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Coaching and Consulting – People and Problem-Solving skills

Red Star Kim

People and Problem-Solving Skills Facilitating, coaching, mentoring and consulting all require great people skills. Counselling, coaching, mentoring, facilitating, training and consulting are at different stages of the helping continuum. Coaches and consultants use facilitation skills. You use facilitation skills when coaching.

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Back to the Future: F2F selling is returning, but virtual selling is here to stay

Strategic Account Management Association

According to research we conducted during the second half of 2020 (involving salespeople and sales executives at more than 100 B2B companies), just 31 percent of respondents said they expect to return to pre-pandemic levels of in-person sales activities ( Figure1 ). As one executive explained, “Buy and sell widgets virtually?

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Lessons from a Winning Global Account Management (GAM) Program

Strategic Account Management Association

We conducted client interviews and facilitated group discussions through our customer advisory board. Customers brainstormed new ideas for solving common problems and avoiding common pitfalls. This research revealed that our clients’ greatest need for strategic alignment was in envisioning and maintaining a digital enablement roadmap.

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Keys for Success in 2021: Collaborating at a Distance

CoSell

According to a June 2020 Fortune /Deloitte CEO survey , CEOs expect that even by January 2022, 36% of their employees will be working remotely. Many professionals rely on this bubbling flow of ideas to test-out early-stage solutions, brainstorm options, and get feedback on the spur of the moment. If so, you are not alone.

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How to Motivate Your Sales Team: A Behavioral Approach

Hubspot Sales

According to the 2020 State of Talent Optimization Report , companies that practice talent optimization see 34% higher employee performance. and "Do you enjoy brainstorming on the fly or getting your thoughts together prior to a meeting?". Facilitate team cohesion by helping everyone appreciate each other's differences.

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Anatomy of a Virtual Conference: The Inside Story of BOUNDLESS 2020

Nutshell

On March 6th, 2020, Nutshell hosted BOUNDLESS 2020, our second annual virtual conference. (If BOUNDLESS 2020 also featured some new elements—including sponsorships and an awards ceremony—which gave the event a big-show feel, even if they created some additional headaches. If you missed it, watch the full replay here.).

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Five Best Practices for Your Virtual Sales Kickoff | The Brooks Group

Brooks Group

We also recommend having any sort of brainstorming early in the process, so any topics or ideas that arise can be addressed later in the sales kickoff session. At The Brooks Group, we have an amazing lineup of facilitators that can help you plan and host a Virtual Kickoff for maximum impact. Virtual meetings are no different.

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