February 8th, 2011
Have you ever tried to implement a new sales process with prospective customers in your sales career?

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Don’t Give Up Too Quickly on Your New Sales Process
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February 8th, 2011
Top Sales Blog made The Top Sales Blogs & Twitter Users List from the BTS 411 Blog . Admittedly, I was pulling up the rear at #12, but I am happy nonetheless to make the list
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Top Sales Blog Made the Top 15 Sales Bloggers/Twitter Users List from BTS 411
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February 8th, 2011
When I was a kid, I was the biggest baseball fan out there. I collected all the cards and knew just about every baseball player in the majors. I use to have my friends pick up a random card and name the player.
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Jamie Moyer: A Lesson in Persistence That We Can All Learn From
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February 8th, 2011
Your time in front of a prospective customer is extremely valuable. The hardest part of the sales process can sometimes be just getting quality time in front of the prospect to ask questions.

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SBU Post: Going Beyond the Usual Probing Questions
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February 8th, 2011
Good presentations can be extremely effective when trying to “turn” a prospective customer. While there is usually too much emphasis that is put on this part of the sale (i.e. “the close”), it is not doubt an important part of the sales process in most cases

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Give Em’ the “Goodies” in Your Presentation
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February 8th, 2011
Yes – I am still alive. Many of you emailed me, and I want to apologize for posting so little in the last couple of months. I’m planning on getting back to providing some really good material here on Top Sales Blog between now and the end of the year

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Sales Happenings Around the Web…
Categories: Goal, Sales
Tags: goal, Sales
February 8th, 2011
Industry experience and individual education levels are often overrated when it comes to hiring new salespeople. Passionate, motivated, and goal-driven individuals are far more likely to achieve sales success regardless of their industry experience or education level. This is not just my opinion, either

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Industry Experience & Formal Education Levels are Overrated When It Comes to Finding Successful Salespeople
Categories: Goal, Sales
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February 8th, 2011
I have had the fortunate opportunity to have lived on both coasts and the Midwest in my adult life. I also lived abroad in Asia for year

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Consistent Salespeople Retain Customers
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February 8th, 2011
A good portion of salespeople wonder at some point during their tenure with a company as to whether or not they should trust their sales manager’s advice. I wanted to tackle this issue head-on this month as this is an important subject which impacts all salespeople

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Should I Trust My Sales Manager’s Advice?
Categories: General, Sales
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February 8th, 2011
I recently ran across an article by Lee B. Salz titled “Beware of Hiring Your Competitor’s Sales People” .

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Is Hiring Salespeople From Your Competitors Always the Right Thing to Do?
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