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More Universities Need to Teach Sales

Harvard Business

For decades, Sales and Academia remained worlds apart and the business world did fine. But Sales is changing, Academia is out of touch, and this is bad for business and the academy. Sales was traditionally seen as a form of service work, with an emphasis primarily on developing moral character.

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How to Generate More Revenue Without Working More Hours with Tony Signorelli: Podcast #23

Consulting Success

Increase your billable rates by becoming an educated expert, working your network, and avoiding one major (but common) mistake. His consulting group focuses mainly on sales enablement and marketing, and they have been in the business since 1995. Description: I’m joined today by the CEO of Signorelli Consulting Group, Tony Signorelli.

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Driving Performance and Profitability in the Service Sector - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM HBS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

Harvard Business

Buell is faculty chair of the HBS Executive Education program, Achieving Breakthrough Service , which explores how service leaders can create distinctive and sustainable service organizations that “turn customers into raving fans and employees into dedicated stewards of the mission.” How to Spot a Liar.

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Transforming Customer Experiences: Driving Performance and Profitability in the Service Sector - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM HBS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

Harvard Business

Transforming Customer Experiences draws upon the latest research and insights to equip senior managers with a new toolkit for leading and managing a professional services firm or a customer service or sales team. As a participant in this program, you will work alongside some of HBS’s most renowned service management thought leaders.

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Scott Oldford on Email Marketing for Consultants [VIDEO]

Tsavo Neal

How can they effectively educate and nurture their audience and move them closer to sales conversations? People get on consultations not because you’re amazing or you’re great — what they really want more than anything else is to see if you have a methodology or process that provides the “path to redemption.”

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How to Generate More Revenue Without Working More Hours with Tony Signorelli: Podcast #23

Consulting Success

His consulting group focuses mainly on sales enablement and marketing, and they have been in the business since 1995. In this episode, we talk about the path that led Tony to sales and consulting, and he shares insights into creating a successful consulting firm within the corporate world. Where were you always interested in sales?

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Untapped Sales Intelligence – 3 Steps to Learn from Sales Wins

LSA Global

Does Your Team Learn from Sales Wins? Many high performing sales teams learn from sales losses and projects that go awry. Most experienced sales leaders and coaches are adept at post-loss reviews and uncovering what went wrong to improve future close rates. Why Sales Teams Do Not Debrief Sales Wins.

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