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Insights on Outbound Conference in Atlanta

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I travel a ton, and the Southwest Airlines 737 feels like my personal Sales Force One.” Mike is author of two of my favorite books: “ New Sales. And “ Sales Management. Buy them both. This belief is keeping him busy: “ My business is split evenly between speaking and consulting. Simplified. ” Simplified. ”

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PowerViews with Jim Dickie: Customer-centric is Key

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Jim is also an author and often-requested keynote speaker at sales management, CRM and E-Business conferences. Analysis of Buying Cycles and Stakeholders. He began his career with IBM and Sterling Software and then went on to launch two successful software companies.

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PowerViews with Linda Richardson: Responding To vs Shaping vs Creating Demand

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She teaches sales and management courses at the Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania and the Wharton Executive Development Center. It looks at how to help salespeople intercept the buying cycle earlier so they have a competitive advantage. Richardson Website: www.richardson.com. Stay Tuned.

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Do Standardized Sales Processes Really Work Anymore?

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I find this to be an interesting tension point—marketing providing more leads while sales is saying I don’t like these leads. For decades now, sales management has put in sales processes and systems to standardize how sales reps manage leads and close deals with prospects.

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PowerViews with James Obermayer: Lead Management & Integrated Direct Marketing

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Proactive Value-Added Selling Needed Much Earlier in the Buy Cycle. The Marketing Manager’s Role in Alignment Leadership & Wealth Building. Click to start video at this point — In discussing alignment, Jim immediately focuses on marketing and sales managers who need to step forward into leadership roles.

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Top sales blogs all sales managers need to follow

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.” As a modern digital magazine, Sales POP! Our content is aimed at empowering sales leaders, sales management, sales professionals and entrepreneurs to achieve new heights of success. Because every sale starts with a connection. Sales Management Blog. Sales Gravy. Connect2Sell.