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2010 vs. 2020: 9 Sales Strategies That Changed Dramatically in the Last Decade

Hubspot Sales

2010 Sales Strategies. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , from 2008 to 2010 consumer spending decreased in the areas of food, housing, entertainment, personal insurance, pensions, apparel, and services. In 2010, 7.2% Now, it’s time to do the 10-year challenge with your sales strategy. Beginning to embrace technology.

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What is Socratic questioning? (Questioning skills)

Red Star Kim

It is defined as using questions to “clarify meaning, elicit emotion and consequences, as well as to gradually create insight or explore alternative action” (James, Morse, & Howarth, 2010). – Kim Tasso March 2010 How do you close a sale? It is helpful to surface knowledge that was previously outside of our awareness.

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Private client management and marketing: Business plans, recruitment, assessments and automation (Nov 2023)

Red Star Kim

EQ covers a lot of the important abilities people need to support good communications and relationships. However, I do use a number of assessment tools in my coaching and development work. An important assessment that I use a lot is for Emotional Intelligence (EQ). kimtasso.com).

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28th PM Forum Conference: Organisational culture, mentoring, digital distraction, ESG and client experience (2023)

Red Star Kim

ESG targets and work is under-communicated and clients will be increasingly interested in purpose versus profit”. Sam Round of Hazlewoods Accountants reflected “Discussion revealed that clients are most concerned with the wellbeing of people and their social contribution.

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Book review – Why has nobody told me this before? Dr Julie Smith (Mental Health Guidance)

Red Star Kim

Self-criticism is more likely to lead to an increase in depression rather than motivation (Giebert et al, 2010). When we create a vivid image of ourselves in the future , it becomes easier to make choices in the here and now that will benefit our future (Peters & Buchel, 2010). A common example is reframing fear into excitement.

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Book review: Sales Mind – 48 tools to help you sell by Helen Kensett

Red Star Kim

I also wrote a blog post about one of Helen’s digital products here: System review: CogniClick for instant, personalised research (kimtasso.com) ) Further details of the author: Helen Kensett | LinkedIn Overview This simply but powerfully illustrated little black book comprises 260 pages. My books are listed here Publications by Kim Tasso.

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The Rise of Voice Search and Its Impact on SEO

Strategic Communications

VOICE SEARCH TECHNOLOGY IS REALLY NOT THAT NEW—BUT IT’S IMPROVING While voice search may seem like pretty advanced technology, it’s been around for decades, Total Voice Technologies notes on its blog. In 2010, per a timeline by Adido , Google added personalized recognition to voice search on Android phones.