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    Win more with old-fashioned, in-person sales meetings

    Despite reports to the contrary, the old-fashioned, in-person sales meeting isn’t dead.

    by George Brontén

    Selling against the status quo

    You’re probably all too well aware of the statistic that the majority of apparently well-qualified complex B2B buying journeys end with the potential customer either deciding to do nothing or to change nothing.

    by Bob Apollo

    How to stop chasing Will-o-the-wisps

    In ancient English lore, a Will-o-the-wisp is a mischievous spirit of swampy and dark places that uses a lantern-like light to lure unwary travelers off the path. Travelers may mistake the Will-o-the-wisp for a fellow traveler leading the way or for a kindlier spirit, such as a Leprechaun, who might lead them to treasure.

    by George Brontén

    Here are 5 reasons your sales process will fail

    Sales process often fails. You may be surprised to hear me say that. You know I preach process, process, process every day on my blog and in person. But the reality is that process alone won’t save your organization, and it could actually be hurting you.

    by George Brontén

    Don't let the buying journey turn your salespeople into lapdogs

    I admit, I’m not a dog person. But those little lapdogs some people carry around are kind of cute, especially when they do little tricks like speak on command or walk at their owner’s heel.

    by George Brontén • Editor's Pick

    If you don’t understand it how can you manage it?

    Even companies that enjoy the luxury of clearly superior products, realise that those products will not sell themselves.

    by Jonathan Farrington
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