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Our Customers Are Changing Faster Than We Are!

Partners in Excellence

My feeds are filled with new technologies, new selling models, new engagement strategies, new organizational structures. Customers and sellers have become widgets moving along the sales manufacturing line, losing the humanity, failing to build trust and confidence the buyers crave.

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Are “Traditional” Selling Skills Even Relevant Anymore?

Partners in Excellence

Otherwise, why do customers constantly complain about being pitched, sales people not understanding their problems, and so forth. Also, these are the easiest applications of AI/ML technologies. The more “predictable” the process is, the more it can/will be managed by technology, bots, and automated agents.

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Sales Talent Is A Problem, Is It Worth Solving?

Partners in Excellence

Many would also cite technologies that, supposedly, diminish the need for sales talent. It will scripting the perfect conversation making sure we limit our discovery questions to 4, and our discovery pitch to 9.1 minutes (some how the concept of a discovery pitch seems odd, how do you do discovery if you are pitching.

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5 tips for successfully switching email service providers

Martech

Moving is always a slog, but I’ve done it so often that I can do it on autopilot: Throw this out, pack that, sell what’s too good to pitch but not needed in the new place. This move makes sense for many reasons: Everyone involved in the technology is already working 80% to 90% of their time on what they were hired to do.

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Keys To Success In The New Year!

Partners in Excellence

Already, I’m seeing articles on, “Do these 5 things… The 10 critical success factors… These technologies are critical to customer engagement in 2020…” I’m no different, I’m jumping into the fray with the secrets to sales success in 2020. Second, it’s really tough–boring stuff.

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6 signs that you need to automate your RFP process

PandaDoc

Luckily, technology is our saving grace. The effort and time being spent on one of these documents should be about refining answers, crafting intelligent and engaging sales pitches, and ensuring the business and its proposal is presented in the best way possible. More and more, assembly lines are manned by robotic, not human, hands.

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15 Proven Strategies to Improve Sales Performance 

Highspot

It’s not uncommon for businesses to start with one structure and move to another as their company evolves, so take the time to evaluate the t hree most common sales models – the assembly line, the island, and the pod – and determine which one is right for your business. Refresh your sales strategy.