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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | YOUR SALES MANAGEMENT GURU SEPTEMBER 6, 2011 Sales Management Thought Leadership:Efficient Effectiveness Sales Management Thought Leadership: efficient effectiveness. In any kind of business environment, the organization that operates the most efficiently generally out performs their competition, in more challenging times a focus on efficient effectiveness must become the mantra for the day. During the past 13 years, our consulting, advisory, and platform services have illuminated, motivated, and rejuvenated the sales efforts for partners throughout North America. Sunday was “Boom’s Day” the largest fireworks display in the U.S A great evening to remember. | YOUR SALES MANAGEMENT GURU APRIL 2, 2012 Sales Leadership: Gaining Insight & Accountability We like to recommend too many of our clients that creating a Client Advisory Board and a Sales Management Advisory Board will begin to improve the business operations and provide a source for insight and accountability. Many CEO’s attend monthly/quarterly meetings with their peers to discuss business challenges and gain insights from other business owners, at Acumen we started peer group concept for sales leaders. o Building Efficient Business Models. Leadership Management sales leadership Sales Leadership Training Sales Management Training | | | | | | | YOUR SALES MANAGEMENT GURU JUNE 1, 2010 Sales and Social Media-3 Keys This week I thought I would share with my readers a “guest blog” from Tom Pick on Sales and Social Media…I have known Tom for a few years and he is top SEO and Social Media consultant… read and enjoy… Although marketing departments tend to be the heaviest users of social media for business, sales groups aren’t far behind. What clues can you gain as to your prospect’s likely concerns and key business challenges? Doing the same makes you look smarter, uses both your time and your prospect’s time more efficiently, and just may help you close more business. | YOUR SALES MANAGEMENT GURU OCTOBER 16, 2012 Sprint to the Finish–It’s that time of the year… You sell what’s especially in demand right now: Solutions that can increase efficiency, cut costs and enhance customer relationships. Hint: How can you use the remaining weekends to boost business?). January may be strong with leftover business, but February, March and April typically lag. During the past 14 years, our consulting, advisory, and platform services have illuminated, motivated, and rejuvenated the sales efforts for clients throughout North America. Sales Kick Off Meeting Sales Management Training Sales MotivationAn upcoming election. | YOUR SALES MANAGEMENT GURU JANUARY 30, 2012 The Future of Your Sales Team Briefly, I discussed how metrics will change, how sales training will be altered and that the efficiency ratios and cost of sales will be improved based upon the utilization of existing and new technologies. You will also find this site to be a wonderful resource for information on sales leadership from a select group of 15 sales leadership consultants from around the world, including myself. During the past 13 years, our consulting, advisory, and platform services have illuminated, motivated, and rejuvenated the sales efforts for partners throughout North America. | YOUR SALES MANAGEMENT GURU AUGUST 29, 2011 Sprint to the Finish-It’s that time of year! You sell what’s especially in demand right now: Solutions that can increase efficiency, cut costs and enhance customer relationships. Hint: How can you use the remaining weekends to boost business?). January may be strong with leftover business, but February, March and April typically lag. During the past 12 years, our consulting, advisory, and platform services have illuminated, motivated, and rejuvenated the sales efforts for clients throughout North America. Books Sales Kick Off Meeting sales leadership Sales Management Consulting Sales Training | | | | | | | | | -
YOUR SALES MANAGEMENT GURU | MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2010 Traits of Successful Companies-rate yours During the past 13 years of working consulting we have developed a list of traits and values that characterize successful companies: Corporate culture is deep and consistent. Business strategies come first. Business development effectiveness is essential . Training and recruitment are critically important. What we find with many entrepreneurs in the channel is they have developed a high level of technical efficiency, quality delivery systems and in some cases management systems that can report their effectiveness. Sales is a corporate priority. MORE >> -
YOUR SALES MANAGEMENT GURU | MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 2012 Sales Leadership: Climbing Mount Everest But it’s how people work together that matters the most-just as it does in business. While I was in Hong Kong leading a 2 day sales leadership workshop, I picked up a Chinese newspaper and in the business section there was a large article on this topic. This model (GRPI) can improve team efficiency and efficacy by enabling leaders and teams to focus first on the critical actions for strengthening their team instead of rushing into the teams stated task and possibly failing. Leadership Management Sales Leadership Training Sales Management TrainingGoals. MORE >> -
SALES CHALLENGER | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2011 10 Trends Every Sales Exec Must Know For 2012 They’ve put in place strong buying systems, processes, infrastructure, consultants, and professionalized their purchasing approach. This is the strategy of finding good business. The critical flaw in this rationale is that pursuing business that is well-aligned and ready to move forward is pursuing a customer who is well-informed, likely pursuing other suppliers, and best positioned to have price leverage. Skill training will lose out to skill development within technology workflow. We hope you’ll read this and share this. We look forward to your input! MORE >> -
YOUR SALES MANAGEMENT GURU | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2010 Sprint to the Finish–It’s that time of year… You sell what’s especially in demand right now: Solutions that can increase efficiency, cut costs and enhance customer relationships. Hint: How can you use the remaining weekends to boost business?). January may be strong with leftover business, but February, March and April typically lag. During the past 12 years, our consulting, advisory, and platform services have illuminated, motivated, and rejuvenated the sales efforts for clients throughout North America. Sprint to the Finish—–It’s that time of year… A shaky banking industry. MORE >> -
BUSINESS GROWTH DEVELOPMENT | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2011 How To Generate Better Profit Margins And Grow If you’re in business you need to be profit focused to generate better profit margins , which contrary to belief is not just some selfish motivation to make money at all costs. The reason you need to be profit focused is because business is tough, and there is no point fighting to stay in business day in and day out and put up with all the stresses and difficulties when you’ve got nothing to show for it. ve asked that question to many businesses and I’m never surprised by the result, which usually contradicts the companies long term beliefs. MORE >>
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