There've been a lot of articles about social selling going around. As one would … [Read more...]
What's All The Fuss About Social Selling?
It's Not About The Form/Template Posted on November, 2013
The other day I wrote, "It's Account Planning Season" again. Commenting on the … [Read more...]
Flipping The Pipeline Value Pyramid Posted on October, 2013
Pipeline reviews and reporting are constant sources of contention between … [Read more...]
In Praise Of Templates, Checklists, Complete Sentences, And Writing Things Down! Posted on October, 2013
I can hear the groans already. Thousands of sales people and some managers are … [Read more...]
Funnel/Pipeline Games Posted on October, 2013
The funnel/pipeline is a fundamental tool for sales professionals and managers. … [Read more...]
Band Aid Management Or Sales Management Operating System? Posted on September, 2013
The job of the sales leader is to maximize the performance of the organization. … [Read more...]
The "Remora Fish" Of Sales 2.0 Tools Posted on September, 2013
I was asked my opinion on the rapid proliferation of Sales 2.0 tools by a … [Read more...]
I Don't Want Your Stinkin' CRM System Posted on September, 2013
I'm so stupid. I allow myself to get sucked into discussions about CRM … [Read more...]
We're Communicating, But Are We Really Connecting? Posted on September, 2013
Technology has extended wonderful capabilities to make us more efficient. We … [Read more...]
Building A Better "Social Business" Posted on July, 2013
Recently, I had the privilege of speaking with Ed Abrams, Vice President of … [Read more...]