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Sales Lessons from Baseball's 2013 World Series

Understanding the Sales Force

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan I love comparing baseball with selling. It all started in 2004 when I began writing my best-selling book, Baseline Selling - How to Become a Sales Superstar by Using What You Already Know about the Game of Baseball. Track record, recent sales and gut instinct won''t do it.

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Two different approaches to getting in-the-door

Sales 2.0

If you run a small company, you usually end up being one of your company’s early sales people. I graduated from Wharton’s MBA program in 1993 and had no sales training at all. Along the way I read every sales book I could find and then over time became friendly with many of the authors. Closing is easy. Baylor University.

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3 Ways to Grow Sales Inspired by Olympians

Score More Sales

She had competed in 2004, winning Silver, and 2008, also winning Silver. What is the gold in your territory and your sales plan? Subscribe to the award-winning blog and the “Sales Ideas In A Minute ” newsletter for tips and strategies in selling. Allyson Felix won the Gold medal for the US in the Women’s 200 meter.

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The ROI of ROI

No More Cold Calling

Guest blogger, Michael Nick, explains where (and how) to use ROI in your sales process. This rubbish comes from people looking for headlines or who really don’t understand the concept of client relationships and how sales tools can help identify issues and monetize value. In your current sales process, what do you do first?

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Can You Make Your Goal This Year?

Mr. Inside Sales

When I ask that question at a sales conference, the majority say no, they can’t. In 2004, he couldn’t walk any longer. You can achieve superstar performance in sales—others have, and you have the same ability to as well. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! appeared first on Mr. Inside Sales.

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Do Generational Differences Matter in Account Based Sales?

No More Cold Calling

Will they ever be able to have a conversation or build the kind of relationships that lead to success in account based sales? In fact, it can be a competitive advantage for account based sales teams. My accountant-trained parents asked how my company was going to pay back the million dollars I raised from investors. Amy was 27.

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How you manage makes a difference

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Tim Houlihan Dispensing with sales manager myths. What’s your sales manager mythology? In a recent conversation with a sales vice president, he noted that leadership is not about being engaged, it’s about the willingness to take risks. He was talking about his sales managers. the sales manager?—?to

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