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Leadership

The 5 Characteristics of Extraordinary Salespeople

The best sales reps are loyal control freaks who can endure hearing 'no' as many times as necessary to hear 'yes.'

Business News

Why Your Sales Team Can't Close

How often have you heard the line, 'My salespeople can't close.' Here is how to fix this issue.

Social Media

The Easy Way to Get a Social Influencer Advocating Your Brand Is to Hire One

If you thought you needed more charismatic friends to have a social-maven driving your sales, think again.

Business Process

7 Tips for Making a Success of That Crucial First Meeting With a Prospect

You put in a lot of work just to be invited to give a presentation. Don't blow your opportunity with little mistakes.

Business News

Want to Write Better Sales Proposals? Follow These 5 Steps.

While some salespeople might view proposals as unnecessary -- or even as a waste of time --they're actually one of the most powerful instruments in a salesperson's arsenal of deal-closing tools.

Business Process

To Win More Prospects, Stop Selling and Start Courting

Treat every potential client as you would someone who you hope will give you a second date.

Employee Experience & Recruiting

Turn the Distraction of Fantasy Sports Into an Engagement Opportunity

Research has shown that employees are spending time managing their teams instead of working, which cost companies big.

Leadership

How to Keep Your Workforce Engaged in the Second Half of the Year

Motivating your sales team is a particular challenge when summer beckons and unmet goals seem daunting.

Business News

4 Secrets for Navigating the New Sales World

With new trends emerging, the sales landscape is changing. Here are a few tips on how salespeople can adapt.

Employee Experience & Recruiting

Why I Recognize All My Superstars, Not Just the Sales Team

Rewarding top performers in every department is best for company morale.

Living

2 Principles That Will Change the Life of Your Business

Whatever your business, Integrity and service are your best offerings.

Business News

5 Strategies for Improving Calls and Increasing Sales

The successful sales professional will begin all conversations from the prospective client's point of view. Here's how.

Thought Leaders

The 5 Irrefutable Principles of Selling

The more you are willing to give, the less you will need to "sell.''

Marketing

If Your Cold Sales E-mail Didn't Get a Response, Make it Hot

To keep your pitch out of the spam folder, get the email address of the person who can make use of what you are offering.