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Can you win at sales by playing it as a pure numbers game, driven by automated processes, rote scripts, and algorithms which calculate potential win rates? Or is it there more to it? I believe that I and all other sales keynote speakers will agree that the human element comes first, and that without addressing … How Sales Keynote Speakers Provide Sales Focus and Motivation Through the Human Touch

Traditionally, sales and marketing departments have distinct structures, leadership, budgets, and goals. This can lead to feuds between the two sectors in many companies. Marketers claiming salespeople waste their hard-earned MQLs by not thoroughly following up, and salespeople retort that the leads being handed to them “stink.” The above image is representative of a more … Finding a Keynote Speaker Who Gets Both Sales and Marketing

The top sales training programs in the world attract the best and brightest in sales who seek to gain the competitive edge needed to make it in today’s marketplace. Many sales professionals pay their own way, but a great deal has their training covered by their employers. This leads to the question many CFO and … ROI for the Top Sales Training Programs

Great sales keynote speakers can deliver more than a few amusing anecdotes and one-liners. They can deliver real business benefits too. The difference between sales keynote speakers and other business or celebrity speakers is that they address the most pressing hurdle most businesses face: overcoming challenges related to revenue growth. Work with your speaker to … Top 3 Results to Expect from Your Sales Keynote Speaker

Corporate sales training is a multi-billion-dollar industry in the United States. Most well-known training firms do a good job and deliver significant value to their customers. However, some miss the mark –usually unintentionally through lack of experience. We’ve put together a list of 7 cardinal rules for corporate sales training that should never be broken … 7 Rules for Corporate Sales Training You Should Never Break

Sales training workshops are a must for every company. New people need to learn professional selling techniques, and veterans need to brush up on their existing skills and add to them. Every business must budget for this, or risk eventual collapse because the sales function is what literally generates all the activity in a company. … 5 Ways You are Wasting Your Investment on Sales Training Workshops

Sales motivational speakers, such as the late great Zig Ziglar and the very well-respected Brian Tracy, can produce life-changing benefits for those in attendance at one of their talks. From fresh outlooks on the sales profession to tips on how to close deals faster, great sales motivational speakers know what it takes to engage salespeople … Get Your Sales Team Fired Up with a Sales Motivational Speaker

Sales training seminars are fun, informative affairs for most salespeople. They leave the office for a while, meet sales experts, network with colleagues, and pick up some new skills. The problem with sales training seminars is one of retention: because of the Curve of Forgetting, the average person loses the majority of the information they … How Sales Training Seminars Can Be Made Better with Online Refresher Training

Pick up any business trade paper or browse any of the articles on websites such as Forbes, Entrepreneur, Inc., Bloomberg, and dozens of others, and you will no doubt encounter stories about how self-made people endured years of failure and rejection, yet somehow made lots of money. These people were resilient and did not quit … How Sales Consulting Services Can Save Years of Trial and Error

Has your business lost its focus to the point where a confusing mix of messages, both internal and external, is the norm? An example of this would be a company declaring aggressive growth targets – while simultaneously announcing plant closures and layoffs. Or a company such as Comcast, who several years ago initiated a campaign … Use a Sales Keynote Speaker to Focus Your Company