LSA Global

JULY 15, 2023

3 New Sales Manager Tips for Success for Your First 90-Days We know from our sales management training that being a high performing solution seller often leads to a promotion to sales management. Unfortunately, experience as a high performing solution seller does not fully prepare sales reps to lead others.

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LSA Global

MAY 8, 2023

The cross-selling strategy was part of a strategic sales initiative to grow globally while achieving economies of scale across markets, regions, products, services, and suppliers.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Why B2B Sales Skill Sets Matter The overall commoditization of products combined with the added pressure of shrinking margins and increased customer demands are heightening the need for the right B2B sales skill sets to meet grow targets. This is both a B2B sales skill and a sales mindset.

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Business Consulting Agency

MARCH 14, 2024

This article explores the pivotal role that digital business consultants play in assisting retail brands to outline website improvements for better results, including enhanced online sales, improved website conversion rates, and overall digital performance.

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Business Consulting Agency

JANUARY 5, 2024

From sales and marketing to website optimization, packaging, and manufacturing, consultants play a crucial role in elevating retail brands to new heights. Sales Optimization Benefit: Consultants analyze sales processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategies to enhance customer engagement and conversion rates.

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LSA Global

JANUARY 20, 2023

A Sales Meeting with an Executive is Always High Stakes Solution sellers who get a sales meeting with a target company’s executive consistently close more complex deals than those who sell at lower levels. How do you gain this perspective, so you can discuss strategies and impact rather than tactics and features?

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LSA Global

MAY 21, 2018

Product Training Versus Sales Training – Which Matters Most? Many of our clients who are moving from selling products to selling more complex solutions struggle with the concept of product training versus sales training. If you really want your sales team to up their game, what kind of training is most effective?

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 9, 2023

These systems can suggest relevant products that customers are likely to enjoy. For example, businesses like Netflix, Youtube, Amazon, and Airbnb use AI-powered recommendation systems to suggest movies, videos, products, and rental properties based on a user’s browsing history, past purchases, and revealed preferences based on past behavior.

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Brimstone Consulting

JANUARY 13, 2023

Your strategy needs to consider current and future sustainability and ESG rules and regulations and market realities. Compliance with rules and regulations at the local, state, federal, and international levels has already begun and will continue to impact corporate strategy. The impact of these rules and regulations is far-reaching.

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Business Consulting Agency

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Online Retail Revolution E-commerce Growth : Online retail has witnessed exponential growth, accounting for a substantial portion of total retail sales. In 2021, US e-commerce sales surged to $933.3 of total retail sales in 2021, reflecting a steady uptrend in consumer preference for digital transactions.

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LSA Global

JUNE 21, 2022

Confidence in Sales Experienced sales managers know that their sales teams need competence and confidence to succeed. Sales team confidence needs to be high. Here’s a research study from our microlearning experts that we weave into our customized business sales training workshops that answers that question.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Are You Confusing Sales Prospects? But, as part of new sales growth strategy to improve recurring revenue, marketing re-packaged the service as a “subscription” and “membership.” Trouble Ahead Unfortunately, it’s all too easy to be guilty of confusing sales prospects. Does this scenario sound familiar?

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Business Consulting Agency

DECEMBER 12, 2023

billion in venture capital funding in 2021, as reported by PitchBook, underscoring its pivotal role in innovation. E-commerce and Online Retail : Facts : E-commerce continues its rapid growth, accounting for a significant portion of retail sales. In 2021, US e-commerce sales surged to $933.3 billion in 2021.

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Business Consulting Agency

JANUARY 21, 2024

Recognizing the Need for Expertise Challenges Faced by Companies: Entrepreneurs and companies often encounter challenges such as stagnant growth, low brand visibility, or ineffective marketing strategies that fail to generate the desired ROI. Recognizing the need for expertise becomes crucial to overcome these hurdles.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 30, 2023

By the end, you will be able to: Understand the difference between Wealth Management and Asset Management Describe the types of products and services offered by wealth management firms Understand how wealth management firms make money Identify key wealth management distribution channels 1.

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Business Consulting Agency

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Whether it’s optimizing operations, refining marketing strategies, or enhancing customer experiences, retail experts craft solutions that are uniquely suited to the challenges faced by individual retailers. This not only improves sales but also ensures that retailers can respond swiftly to market demands and trends.

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LSA Global

MAY 5, 2020

Every High Performing Sales Leader. Being a high performing sales leader is not easy. Sales leaders are responsible for building and scaling the sales team, designing meaningful compensation plans, training and onboarding new hires, and simultaneously meeting quarterly revenue and margin targets.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 7, 2023

This article will explore some of the most notable examples of AI in consulting, including its use in market research, strategy development, and operational optimisation. This can help consultants to identify key market trends, develop more accurate market research reports, and craft more effective marketing strategies.

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1 to 1

AUGUST 30, 2021

The sales world is forever altered, thanks to pandemic-fueled digital transformation across entire enterprises. In the B2B space, where relationships reign supreme, sales organizations found effective and efficient ways to conduct business with a digital-first approach that’s efficient, effective, and won’t go away any time soon.

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Business Consulting Agency

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

International skincare companies often grapple with navigating regulatory complexities, understanding consumer preferences, and creating effective marketing strategies tailored to the US audience. Adapting products and marketing strategies to cater to this diversity is crucial.

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Harmonious Workplaces

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

When auditing a sales report, the CRM manager notices the report omits contact information for many company accounts. The sales manager states that he doesn’t trust the other salespeople to not “steal his contacts,” so he does not report contact information, communications, or other data pertaining to his deals.

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Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The overall organizational system includes three primary systems: The business strategy is all about WHAT the organization wants to accomplish. It provides mission and purpose, brand, vision, goals, desired customer experience, products, and service offerings. The people strategy is about the WHO.

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Business Consulting Agency

MARCH 1, 2024

Google reports that 53% of mobile users abandon a website that takes more than three seconds to load, emphasizing the importance of mobile optimization. SEO Strategy Implementation Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is vital for increased online visibility. According to Statista, global e-commerce sales are projected to reach $6.4

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Progressus

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Factors impacting profit margins include the tendency to allocate 80% of project work with the last 20% of the budget, inaccurate time-sheet reporting, underbidding during the sales process, and client disputes. It provides a high-level overview of business performance, highlighting the sustainability of the current strategy.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Bank’s Income Statement It’s important to note that banks have diverse product offerings and client types, and the reporting of business lines such as retail banking, wholesale banking, and wealth management can vary between different banks. Jason Oh is a Senior Associate at Strategy& with a focus on financial services.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Outbound B2B sales are becoming less and less effective. In fact, a recent survey found that connecting with a prospect now takes 18 or more phone calls, callback rates are below 1%, and only 24% of outbound sales emails are ever opened. Why are more and more buyers avoiding salespeople during the buying process?

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LSA Global

APRIL 10, 2020

High performing B2B social sellers build relationships on digital platforms and turn online connections into offline sales conversations and long-term customer relationships. LinkedIn’s recent State of Sales report found that 62% of B2B decision makers look for an informative LinkedIn profile when considering talking with a sales rep.

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LSA Global

MAY 3, 2018

Pre-Call Sales Planning Meeting Questions Matter. The varied amount and inconsistent quality of pre-call sales planning creates a wonderful opportunity for hungry sales teams to outperform their peers. Buyers Expect More from Sales People. Much of the poor track record comes down to a lack of sales preparation.

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Business Consulting Agency

MAY 15, 2023

They scrutinize a company’s financial statements, identify areas of improvement, and develop strategies to enhance profitability. By analyzing revenue streams, cost structures, and operational inefficiencies, consultants can recommend strategies to streamline financial management, reduce expenses, and maximize profit margins.

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Business Consulting Agency

MAY 21, 2023

Consultants provide insights on market trends, regulatory requirements, and customer behavior, enabling companies to tailor their strategies and offerings to the US market. Entry Strategy Development Developing a solid entry strategy is vital for a successful market entry. Are you entering the US market?

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Makarios Consulting

MAY 17, 2023

You have to test unproven strategies. The company’s products were sold exclusively through large retail chains such as Lowe’s, Home Depot, and Wal-Mart. Sales were steady and distribution went like clockwork. The question our client asked was, “What if one of our competitors starts selling their products on Amazon?”

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MishTalk

MARCH 11, 2014

Finance reports U.S. Wholesale Inventories Rise, but Sales Drop Sharply. wholesale inventories rose more than expected in January, as companies built up stocks of autos and machinery, though sales posted their largest decline in nearly five years. Sales at wholesalers fell 1.9 Economists had forecast sales to edge up 0.2

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1 to 1

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Marketing and sales teams have traditionally had two separate objectives in most organizations: the marketing team works to get leads and fill the top of the funnel, while the sales team focuses on the bottom of the funnel and closing those leads. Lead prioritization is another people-based way brands can boost sales.

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MishTalk

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

In a rare, back-to-back performance, retail sales in the US fell for the second month after a downward revision put December sales into the red. Blame the Weather In a blame the weather tactic Reuters reports Retail Demand a Bit Cooler. Core sales for December were revised to only a 0.3 in January Sales at U.S.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 16, 2023

Hypothesis-based Problem-Solving Approach The hypothesis-based problem solving (HBPS) approach is a framework used in strategy consulting to develop insights and recommendations based on a structured, evidence-based process. This ensures that all data gathering and analysis has a clear purpose and time is not wasted doing aimless work.

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Rick Conlow

APRIL 23, 2023

The negative bottom-line results equal lower customer service, quality, productivity, and sales. Investigative reporting and employee complaints demonstrated their lack of concern. Blomberg reported Amazon had 189 emergency 911 complaints from forty-six warehouses for employee mental health issues.

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LSA Global

JANUARY 1, 2018

Jenny Dearborn Data Driven: How Performance Analytics Delivers Extraordinary Sales Results. Congratulations to LSA Client, Jenny Dearborn, the Executive Vice President, Human Resources at SAP, for publishing her book: Data Driven: How Performance Analytics Delivers Extraordinary Sales Results. Realistic and Actionable.

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