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It Is ALWAYS About Execution

I’ve been writing a lot about our Sales Execution Framework and a “Back To Basics” approach to sales management and selling. These articles have generated some interesting calls and reactions.

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Here’s why you need to stop talking about sales opportunities

Words can change your brain. That’s the conclusion of Andrew Newberg, M.D. and Mark Robert Waldman in their book by that title, and they should know.

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How to improve performance with a shared sales language

In the sales industry, we often talk about how process, methodology, technology, and enablement can improve performance.

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How Big of a Role Does Age Play in Sales Effectiveness?

I'll be 64 in November which means that just like everyone else, I'm getting older. There are certain things that younger people do that change when they get older.

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The call of the machine, or how to make selling more human

You know that scene in The Matrix when Neo wakes up in a metal tank and discovers that his entire life has been a lie and that he is merely a battery helping to power a world run by machines?

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The fundamental principles of value-based selling

It’s a sad fact that today’s average B2B sales person is still far more comfortable talking about their products than they are discussing business issues. However the average B2B buyer regards a sales person’s relevant business knowledge as being far more valuable than their ability to regurgitate product features, functions and benefits.

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Customers and Rational Behaviors

Too often, I’m in reviews with sales people whining, “The customer is irrational!”

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Marshmallow or Meanie Pants?

As a sales leader, there is one overarching thought to keep in mind: It is your responsibility to push your sales reps to greater heights than they would achieve on their own. Otherwise, you are excess cost.

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Why your people keep missing quota–and what to do about it

Everyone has goals, big and small. Some we meet, some… not so much.
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