Back in grade school my aunt emailed my Mom the pre-social media equivalent of an infographic. It included pictures of cows and their political views. There was a socialist cow with accompanying text that said, “You have 2 cows and give one to your neighbor.” There was a communist cow with text that said, “You
Why does it seem that the worst sector when it comes to practicing what they preach appears to be self-proclaimed sales pros? Astonishing. I’m not talking fancy schmancy here. I’m talking about the most basic selling essentials. Makes me want to hold my head and cry. As I tell people in my networking group … “If
The inspiration for this post actually came from one of our NetWorks! Boise Valley members who was struggling with his decision whether or not to remain with his group. I’ve heard the arguments (excuses) many times before . “I’m just not getting enough out of the group” or “The people in the group are not
As the CEO of KiteDesk, I am fortunate to be able to see firsthand how Sales Development Teams build their outbound prospecting workflows. Since this lead generation practice is literally the tip of the sales funnel spear, it is critically important that organizations ensure that each step in their outbound process is thoroughly analyzed and
3 Ways to Warm up Your Cold Calling
Making a cold call should never feel like an awkward first date – to you or the prospect. But sadly, too often it does. When you, as the SDR, are in a rush to meet deadlines and scrambling to close sales, your nervous urgency often comes out during your calls – quickly turning away potential
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