Cerebral Selling

DECEMBER 5, 2024

One of the biggest problems I hear consistently from my clients (even big, established companies) is that they get stuck in a sea-of-sameness and struggle to differentiate themselves from their competition. “We have a unique solution, leading technology, and an amazing, experienced team, but our customers still see us as a commodity! In the end, we have to give deep discounts to drag deals over the finish line.

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Iannarino

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The concept of being One-Up in sales isn't just about knowing more than your client; it's about knowing the right things to guide the client through their decision-making process. To do this, you must create value for your client and position yourself as a trusted expert. This concept is crucial for effective sales conversations , especially when your clients are making high-stakes decisions and lack the experience to confidently choose the best option.

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Martech

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Most deliverability advice looks only at email list issues and how to design, send and manage your email campaigns. However, not all deliverability problems are solved by removing inactive subscribers and spam complainers, or tunin up your email coding to avoid triggering a spam filter. Instead, seemingly unrelated business decisions can affect the wider application of your email program and undermine its deliverability.

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Salesforce

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Let’s be honest, traditional small businesses may be hesitant to dip their toe into new technology. But for 5P Consulting , a small consulting firm founded in San Diego, technology is the very business of their business. 5P Consulting’s mission is to optimize organizations and drive them to improve business productivity through process and advanced technology.

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Speaker: Matt Sunshine, CEO at The Center for Sales Strategy

AI isn’t replacing salespeople—it’s empowering them. The most forward-thinking sales organizations are using AI to enhance human performance rather than eliminate it. From coaching and messaging to prospecting and pipeline accountability, artificial intelligence is giving managers and SDRs the new tools they need to work smarter, sell better, and close more.

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Martech

DECEMBER 5, 2024

IAB, in collaboration with IAB Europe and leading retail media networks (RMNs), released finalized definitions and standards for proving the impact of RMN campaigns. The standards were originally introduced and opened up for public comment in September at the IAB Connected Commerce Summit. “These standards lay the groundwork for transparency and consistency in in-store retail media by focusing on what matters — clear definitions and measurement methodologies,” said IAB VP, measurement addressabi

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Force Management

DECEMBER 5, 2024

This month's Revenue Builders Podcast episodes shared a central theme of delivering value. In sales we often think about value as something we deliver to our customers, which is true - but value is also something delivered to teams by their leaders, to reps by their organization and to sales organizations by their customers. In the below episodes, we were joined by some highly accomplished guests who shared new ways of thinking about value and how we can become the most valuable leaders, service

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 5, 2024

So it’s interesting how folks craft headlines from data. Carta release its latest funding data the other data for 2024 Year-To-Date here : What you can see is that large, hot AI later stage deals overall are indeed driving venture capital deployments up ~ +17% the year. But that’s for late-stage capital. Most of it AI driven. For early stage VC, it’s actually down -9% in 2024 over 2023.

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Highspot

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The most successful enablement teams prove to be resilient and innovative. While unlocking the impact of go-to-market initiatives could feel like an impossible task, high-performing teams approach each challenge as an opportunity for change. Theyre willing to make mistakes, test new angles, learn, and evolve. They dare to go beyond whats historically been possible.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Software buying behavior has changed, and today we’ll share how you can leverage these changes to win in the age of AI. Sydney Sloan, CMO at G2 and SaaStr fan favorite, shares insights from G2’s annual buyer behavior report to help prep you for the 2025 buying cycles. The three key areas to pay attention to: The promise of AI is dictating purchasing behavior.

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Anthony Cole Training

DECEMBER 5, 2024

In the old days of selling, closing was about what happens at the end of a client or prospect meeting did we get them to sign something, give us the green light, or seal the deal? The activity was about applying pressure on the buyer to make a decision NOW. Lets pause and think about how we, as buyers, feel when a person is pressuring us to make a buying decision now.

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Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Global Sales and David Phelan, Account Executive

In a world where buyers are more informed and objections are more nuanced, confidence isn't optional—it’s a competitive advantage. In high-stakes conversations, knowing how to handle pushback can make or break the deal. Join industry experts Brendan Sweeney and David Phelan for a behind-the-scenes look at how teams are transforming sales coaching with real-time feedback, objection-handling role plays, and pre-call preparation that actually sticks.

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Martech

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Almost half of advertisers now “completely” or “mostly” trust AI adtech to make decisions about campaigns without human oversight — up from 25% last year, according to a report from Advertiser Perceptions, a business intelligence provider. Source: Advertiser Perceptions’ report Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in Advertising 2024 Previously, advertisers “somewhat trusted” these ad technologies to make investment and optimization decisions without human involvement.

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Highspot

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The most successful enablement teams prove to be resilient and innovative. While unlocking the impact of go-to-market initiatives could feel like an impossible task, high-performing teams approach each challenge as an opportunity for change. Theyre willing to make mistakes, test new angles, learn, and evolve. They dare to go beyond whats historically been possible.

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Martech

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Artificial intelligence is heavily disrupting marketing teams, particularly in medium to large companies. In fact, its estimated that up to 40% of traditional marketing spend is under incredible pressure to be reallocated – if it hasnt already. Join The 40% Shift: How AI is Radically Reshaping Marketing Budgets for a practical deep dive into the financial and organizational implications of AI in marketing (B2C & B2B).

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Highspot

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Key Takeaways Training and development build a balanced strategy for excelling in current tasks and future challenges or roles. Replacing an employee can cost up to $50,000. Investing in growth can reduce this expense and keep top talent from leaving. Great onboarding matters: 69% of employees are more likely to stay three years if they start strong.

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Speaker: Beth Sunshine, SVP, Up Your Culture

When culture isn’t consistently lived out across the organization, engagement suffers—and it often starts with a disconnect at the top. In this session, Beth Sunshine, SVP of Up Your Culture at The Center for Sales Strategy, will reveal how HR and executive leaders can close the gap between vision and execution by equipping frontline and mid-level managers to become culture carriers.

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Martech

DECEMBER 5, 2024

“You can’t keep adding bodies. That math does not work,” said Velia Carboni, CIO with appliances company SharkNinja. “The unlock with Agentforce versus historical chatbots will be authenticity. Agentforce gives us that opportunity. It feels more personal, more like a dialogue than a black-and-white ‘I ask this question, I get that answer.'” AI agents, assistants, copilots — whatever the preferred term — are a hot topic in the customer experience space right no

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TaskDrive

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Learn how to use video content to build trust, boost engagement, and grow your LinkedIn presence with actionable tips and strategies. The post The Power of Video Content for Building Trust on LinkedIn appeared first on TaskDrive.

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Clients and colleagues frequently ask my opinion of people they are considering hiring. It’s often a request, “Dave, what do you think of each of these candidates? Who would you hire?” And the requests are accompanied with resumes, each extolling the fantastic accomplishments the candidate has achieved through their career. When asked this, I always reply, “What are you looking for?

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The Advantexe Advisor

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Is it better to be truthful or authentic as a leader? Is there a difference between the two? Should one be a priority over the other? Is one a function of the other? Before today, I don’t think I would ever have given these questions a moment’s thought. However, after a rich and deep discussion as part of a business leadership workshop, I discovered some great material to share in this blog.

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Speaker: Jady West, VP of Hospitality & Chris Bennett, Head of Sales & Engineering

The modern hotel room is no longer just a place to stay—it’s an experience to remember. Today’s guests expect seamless 5G connectivity, personalized comfort, and high-tech convenience. From AI-powered smart room controls to in-room entertainment and app-based services, technology is redefining hospitality from the inside out. In this new session featuring industry pros Jady West and Chris Bennett, we’ll explore how high-speed, high-bandwidth connectivity powers the innovations that are enabling

Hospitality

Highspot

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Key Takeaways Brands prioritizing customer experience throughout the lifecycle see retention rates increase by up to 60%. A well-defined customer engagement strategy helps build meaningful, long-term relationships. Engagement is a two-way streetlistening to and acting on customer feedback creates a sense of partnership and reciprocity. Businesses across all industries are talking about customer engagementbut is it just a buzzword, or does it deliver real value?

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