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HOW TO BE A TRUSTED ADVISOR
Imagine going to a heart surgeon and leading with “give me your best price on a triple bypass?” Madness! You just wouldn’t do it. Why? Because you want the best person for the job and you’ve probably gone to great lengths to research and speak with friends or associates who have been through a similar process or know others who have – in order to find the right information you need to make the right decision. The right decision is always - what’s best for you. The price is the last thing on your mind if you want the best result.

Free Sales Content - Use at Your Own Risk
I can't count and may not even know about all of the portals now on the web that feature subject matter experts, content, free downloads, articles and tips from people like me. It's generally a good thing, at first, until someone like me loses control of his intellectual property - the articles I write.
Signs That The Economy Will Soon Improve
We saw it again. It happened this summer, the tell tale tip off that things are turning around, that CEO's are feeling confident enough to...
5 Initiatives in Building A World Class Sales Organization-Part 2 of 3
In part 1 of this series we identified the 5 main areas that must be focused on when building a world-class sales organization as: 1-Finding Good People. 2-Getting Them to Join Our Team. 3-Getting Them Trained and Producing. 4-Growing Them into Top Producers. 5-Keeping Them. In the first article, we tackled 1 and 2 which covered some of the things that are necessary to recruit and hire top talent. Now the true work begins! Getting Them Trained and Producing, and Growing Them into Top Producers

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Is Your Sales Team a Winner or on the Way Out?
Think your sales team is in good shape because your customers rank them either good or very good? Think again. Nearly 80 percent of all supplier deserters rate their previous supplier as "good" to "very good," so the outlook for anything less than world-class excellence is not only disappointing but potentially career threatening. A 15-year study on world-class sales by The HR Chally Group determined that only 21 of 7,300 sales forces evaluated by 80,000 customer decision-makers were categorized as “world-class” by their customers. Benchmarking research within these same 17 "world-class" sales organizations, found that they all shared at least six of the following eight best practices: see article

Class – The Elusive Quality in Today’s Society
The four basic elements of class are how you look, how you behave, what you say and how you say it! What you do is the substance of class and the way you do it is the style of class.

HOW TO MAKE YOUR WEBSITE GET LIFE CUSTOMERS
On my first day in a marketing class the lecturer asked me what is the relationship between sales and marketing. Those days I was newbie in marketing and all I knew about marketing was the word sales. To me marketing was synonymous with sales. Back then I did not know what I know today that sales is one part of any business marketing activities. Therefore I had no clue what marketing was. To me, marketing was sales. The lecturer went on to tell the class that the role of marketing in an organization is to chart the way forward on: 1. What products to produce.

What Is A Quality Sales Organization?
Are you interested in extracting the optimal results from your sales organization? Then focus on building an organization that has a healthy, high performance culture. A high quality organization will ultimately morph into a world class sales machine.
Sales Assessment Completion Times May Impact the Validity of the Assessments
How would you like to influence the development of our never-ending quest for improvement in our suite of world-class assessment tools? We constantly seek ways to expand our world-class insights, legendary accuracy, and real-world relevance. I just reviewed some new data that Jim Sasena, our Operations/Technical Director, dug up for me. This particular data set shows the percentage of Sales Candidate Assessments that are completed in a particular amount of time.

Commodity Value Proposition - An Oxymoron?
How do you find your value proposition when everything you do and everything you sell seems to border on being a commodity because everybody is trying to do the same thing to create competitive advantage? “Oh, but we’re different. We sell our World Class Service.” Right ………………………. How many companies do you know that don’t say they have world class service. Many say that servicing the customer is their core competency. If they truly do have world class service, service is not their core competency it’s what they are doing to create and maintain that level of service that is their true core competency.
Sales Recruiting --Sales Recruiter's Top Five Tips to Building a High Powered Sales Recruiting Machine
When it's time to grow your company, getting the right sales recruiting strategy in place can solve a lot of problems that not having the right sales recruiting strategy can create. If you take the time to develop and implement an ongoing and consistent sales recruiting strategy, while keeping the following five tips in mind; you will be on your way to building a world class sales force.

My 10 Observations of the New AE
I just returned from delivering a New -to- TV AE Training Session. The class of 19 new Account Executives (Marketing Consultants) was eager to learn all about the world of Television and Digital sales. How refreshing to see! My observations:
When First Class Flights Make Sense!
Traveling in first class flights may not sound all logical especially when cheaper premium class seats get you to the same place in same time, however for selected few flying first class is more than just high life. It is their need. Find out why.
World Class Sales Skills Are Not Enough
In B2B sales, the writing is on the wall. World-class sales skills are critical, but just not enough to guarantee your success. Find out the top 7 tips to get ahead.
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