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How to Improve Sales Productivity and Close More Deals

Highspot

Imagine if not just a few, but the majority of your sellers exceeded quota and contributed to a higher number of closed-won deals in the same amount of time. Most importantly, when reps are more productive, the time and budget it takes to close deals and drive revenue decreases. That’s when you know they are working productively.

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“Why I’m So Interested In Selling,” Rene Voorhorst

Partners in Excellence

What I am passionate about is people, technology and making impact. Therefore, I deliberately chose my education to be focused on the fundamentals of technology and pursued my education in electronic design. I am not sure if I could say I am obsessed with selling, I guess it depends on the perspective one has about “selling”.

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Consistently High Performing Organizations

Partners in Excellence

Despite all the investments made in tools, technology, training; despite our leveraging all the fashions and miracle cures we see in social media; despite the relentless focus on activities, volume, and velocity; despite the attitude, until recently, “grow regardless of cost,” the majority of organizations are failing at this.

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Human Interaction Is Not Designed For Efficiency

Partners in Excellence

For decades, technology continues to offer ways to improve our efficiency (and every once in a while, our effectiveness–but that’s a separate post). In addition to technology, we revise and redesign our processes to make us more efficient. We seek to replace human interaction with technology interacting with humans.

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In this economy CMOs need to spend more on training, not tech

Martech

In response to these economic headwinds, CFOs and CEOs prioritize investments focused on growth, which includes both digital technology (e.g., One would think this focus signals good news for marketing technology budgets, but the C-suite doesn’t look so positively upon more investments in martech solutions. Consider external hires.

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How marketers can mitigate bias in generative AI

Martech

Technology providers such as Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft, have long sought to address concerns about the effects of bias in datasets used to train AI systems. Mitigation efforts must go beyond just the application of technology to include new operating models, frameworks, and employee engagement. Collaborate vigorously.

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Freeing Up Our Time, Or Using Our Time More Effectively?

Partners in Excellence

For example customer meeting preparation, deal negotiation and closing are critical to getting the work done with customers. Doing or not doing each of these things has a ripple through impact on each of the other areas. Allocating less time to some of these things can also have an adverse impact on performance in other areas.,