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Customer relationship management, General organization management

6 Skills That Separate the Best From the Rest in Technology Sales

January 6, 2023

Via: Entrepreneur

Acquiring new customers and retaining existing ones in the technology space is tough. It’s a lengthy sales cycle, competition is stiff, and you’re dealing with decision-makers from up, down and across the organization. And there’s always at least one executive […]


Customer relationship management, General organization management

Salespeople Need to Think of Themselves as Providers, Not Partners. Here’s Why.

October 27, 2022

Via: Entrepreneur

In a typical commercial transaction, the buyer controls the money, which means they own the power in the relationship. Salespeople have tried to improve their leverage by using the word “partner” instead of customer or client. In doing so, some […]


General organization management, Strategic planning

If You Can’t Understand Why the Sale Fell Through It Was Probably One of These 5 Mistakes

February 20, 2018

Via: Entrepreneur

Without realizing it, many salespeople confuse activity with progress. They stay busy but don’t close much business. When a manager asks about all the “opportunities” in sellers’ pipelines, they may hear the rationalization, “If I close 20 percent of these […]