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Discover the Future of Affordable Housing in Silicon Valley

Sales Pop!

Land of tech giants, venture capitalists, and sky-high housing prices. Growing up in an unstable housing situation himself, he saw firsthand the struggles of those priced out of the traditional housing market. They’re built in factories on assembly lines, significantly reducing construction time and costs.

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Do We Really Want Our Sales People To Be Value Creators?

Partners in Excellence

We are creating massive sales assembly lines optimizing the order taking process. We differentiate our offerings through nuances of product differences, hoping we can make one feature/function important to the customer, but mostly we win through pricing. We usually win on pricing. This is irresponsible!

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No More Quotas, No More Commission: Sales Without SDRs

Sales Hacker

The second aspect of the predictive revenue model is the sales assembly line or seller specialization or sales handoffs , primarily the AE/CSM split. Those two aspects, prospecting/SDRs and the sales assembly line are the two key aspects that I challenge. Why prospecting sits apart from sales [6:59].

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“One Size Fits All….”

Partners in Excellence

Then we move them to the next step in our process, always with the suggestion, “If you order by the end of the month, I might be able to do something on the price… ” Each customer is moved along a sales assembly line that is designed to maximize our efficiency—not the customer experience. Then we wonder.

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Being Human in the Time of Automation

Salesforce

Although many of us still think of robots on the assembly line as the typical agent of job displacement, AI has made advances in fields that many people never imagined were vulnerable to automation: Healthcare : Machine-learning algorithms can diagnose some types of cancer or perform common X-rays with better accuracy than human radiologists.

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51 Automotive Industry Statistics to Highlight Latest Trends

G2

People work at car dealerships, some are involved in manufacturing spare parts or working along the assembly line. Over the last 20 years, new car prices have risen from $21,850 to nearly $40,000, a big jump of 56% since 2000. Used car prices went up by 17% between 2020 and 2021. Source: Consumer Reports New cars were 2.5%

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In a Supply Chain Crisis, Selling Parts Online May Be Your Next Move

Salesforce

Any disruption to an assembly line or a delivery fleet can bring operations to a standstill, putting pressure on manufacturers to fix the issue as soon as possible. Manufacturers can also leverage CRM data to negotiate pricing and offer discounts. How can businesses take it a step further?