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Who Makes the Better Salesperson? A Man or a Woman?

The Sales Hunter

My first opinion is women are much better listeners than men. What this means is in short-cycle selling, men can be better, while in longer sales cycles and more complex ones, women may be better. This question comes up a lot when I’m talking with both sales leaders and salespeople.

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Are Salespeople Also Joggers?

Understanding the Sales Force

Jogger #1 was an overweight man, in his 50''s, working very hard but not going very fast or far. He instantly reminded me of the salesperson that works lots of hours, always seems to have enough to keep quite busy, but never seems to be get his opportunities moved through the pipeline to closure. Jogger #4 was actually sprinting.

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PODCAST 108: An Honest Conversation About Race in Corporate America with Devante Lewis-Jackson

Sales Hacker

Who is Devante Lewis-Jackson and what is Revenue Collective of Color. The experience of being a black salesperson in corporate America. How to make the faces of corporate America accurately reflect the faces of the U.S. The experience of being a black salesperson in corporate America [16:32]. What You’ll Learn.

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How We Buy vs. How We Date: They're More Similar Than You Think

Hubspot

You don’t usually make a commitment to just anyone, and before you do, there’s a series of stages you go through to determine if a romantic candidate is actually right for you. They say there’s such a thing as love at first sight. I am now in love with you. Wanna tie the knot?” You’ll find out soon enough.

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

For lack of better words…f*ck that. For lack of better words…f*ck that. Let’s flip the script: Your intellect, emotion, instinct, and empathy as a woman are what make you both a valuable human and invaluable company asset. Women in sales often have a polarizing experience. Anything less is failure.

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Sales Pipeline Radio, Episode 170: Q&A with Mike Weinberg @mike_weinberg

Heinz Marketing

This time we have one of the most famous, one of the most, in my perspective, inspirational sales authors, speakers in the circuit today, Mike Weinberg , who is the author of New Sales Simplified and the new book Sales Truth. As a lifelong Cubs fan who was raised not to root for the Cardinals, it’s hard not to root for St.

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Women in Sales: How and Why the Sales Industry Should Include More Saleswomen

Hubspot

In a world where women make up roughly half of the population, it’s only natural that we’d see a similar distribution in sales, too. In this article, we’ll take a look into the challenges endured by women in sales and hear their stories, unique approaches, and their contributions to making the sales field a more inclusive area.