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Mark Blezard
Nov 11, 20201 min read
Competition is a sales opportunity, by Mark Blezard
There are some people who shy away from competition, always wasting time looking for the next new idea that no one else has thought...
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Mark Blezard
Oct 24, 20202 min read
Sales Innovation by Mark Blezard
Not enough is spoken about ‘innovation’ in selling. We cover the sales path, Consultative, Directional, Spin, Challenger, etc., etc., but...
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Mark Blezard
Sep 28, 20202 min read
Do your homework! By Mark Blezard
Do your homework – because your customers certainly will. Sales has changed dramatically since the ‘good old days’ of Glengarry Glen...
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Mark Blezard
Aug 3, 20201 min read
What are you really selling? By Mark Blezard
How to sell opportunities not just products by Mark Blezard
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Tyler Greene
Jul 20, 20202 min read
Remember me?
Why great sales executives remember all prospects and treat every one as an asset.
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Tyler Greene
Jun 29, 20201 min read
Top 5 tips when Cold Calling
Top 5 tips when Cold Calling
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Tyler Greene
Jun 28, 20201 min read
Top 10 Tips When Hiring Sales Executives
Top 10 Tips When Hiring Sales Executives
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Tyler Greene
Jun 21, 20203 min read
Post COVID 19 Sales Strategy.
Post lockdown returning to sales strategy Let’s start with the great news: we’re coming out the other side! The shutters are being pulled...
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Tyler Greene
Oct 2, 20181 min read
The ROI matrix for sales training, finally an explanation!
What can you expect from sales training? Rather like the film, The Matrix, explaining ROI on sales training is going to get us into deep...
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Andrew Dugdale
Aug 21, 20186 min read
How Big Data is unlocking new sources of Corporate Wealth
Big data can be like adding sales executives Pretty much everyone these days has heard of ‘Big Data’, but how many firms are actually...
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Andrew Dugdale
Aug 14, 20186 min read
The 21st Century gold-rush is on!
Firms race to stake their claims in the ‘final profit frontier’ Just like the original 1896 Klondike gold-rush, the miners that got there...
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Andrew Dugdale
Aug 12, 20183 min read
Low risk, high yield – Big Data changes sales recruitment
A new way to hire sales executives In the financial world, low risk is aligned with low yield, and vice versa, a process known as...
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Andrew Dugdale
Sep 14, 20172 min read
Analysis of Sales Account Manager talent data
Review and summary of sales talent analytics findings based on data from over 1,000 recent Sales Account Manager assessments. This...
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Andrew Dugdale
Aug 21, 20171 min read
Sales motivators – what drives your team?
The data analysis provided here offers insight into what motivates “account managers”. Motivators are the extrinsic factors that...
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Andrew Dugdale and Nick de Cent
May 16, 20172 min read
Sales talent: the final profit frontier – part 2
The cost of hiring sales executives is high but mis-hiring is greater Managing sales talent effectively through robust hiring and...
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Andrew Dugdale
May 16, 20172 min read
Sales talent: the final profit frontier – part 1
Sales: the last 'virgin department' in most organisations Hiring, developing and retaining salespeople have been something of a dark art....
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Tyler Greene
May 8, 20171 min read
Sales skills and sales performance, what's the relationship?
Sales skills and sales performance, what's the relationship?
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