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Are you thinking about downsizing your sales force. How can you lead your sales organization through this transition? Read More

New Federal Trade Commission guidelines regarding the use of customer testimonials and endorsements in advertising will start December 1, 2009. Read More

Many sales organizations and managers seem to accept the status quo the 80/20 rule brings. While it is very much prevalent, it can be overcome, but for many it is somehow easier to live with it than challenge it. Read More

You can't expect to get the sale 100% of the time. Sometimes the sale is lost to conditions beyond your control. But it does help to understand more about those deals that slip through your fingers when they just may have been saved by foresight and a little more training. Read More

The second in a series ten posts on sales effectiveness describing the 10 essential attributes B2B sales reps must possess in order to succeed and the 10 opposing ideas that are also essential to success. This post focuses on Closer vs. Opener. Read More

Books and articles admonish salespeople to "find the customer's pain." This can be valuable, since relief from pain is most certainly a motivation for buying. But are you missing out on Read More

BY adopting the WOW approach to sales negotiations you achieve the best results for your company, your customers, and yourself. Read More

It seems clear that Clean Tech is a really 'hot' sector today. But how much growth potential is there for companies with mid-sized or better ambitions? And can such companies get financing? Read More

In many ways, questions are at the heart of the selling process. Great sellers ask great questions. Mediocre sellers don't. Here are 25 great sales questions. While not perfect for every selling scenario, each is perfect at Read More

Most of us are thinking about how thankful we are this time of year. I searched to find some of the greatest thoughts and ideas ever shared on gratitude— Albert Schweitzer teaches us to be grateful for those who inspire us— Meister Eckhart puts gratitude in perspective with two simple words— David Steindl-Rast reminds us to enjoy our current achie Read More