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Selling challenges in professional services: Sales processes and skills

Red Star Kim

Digital environment – Where people buy people, the challenge of forging strong personal relationships becomes more acute when most communications are managed through digital channels. Sales skills There are numerous inventories of what selling skills and qualities are needed.

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Customer service definition, skills, and important principles for 2021

Zendesk

And the surge to online has put the spotlight on customer service, with half of customers surveyed in our 2021 Trends Report reporting that CX is more important to them now compared to a year ago. Technical skills are important, but soft skills matter, too. Clear communication. Interpersonal skills.

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Future Marketing/BD Manager – Build your personal brand and increase your strategic contribution (December 2022)

Red Star Kim

Develop both hard (technical) and soft (interpersonal) skills. Profit growth. Further coaching resources: Soft skills: Introduction to coaching – Three frameworks (kimtasso.com). Coaching and consulting skills for M&BD workshop (November 2021) (kimtasso.com). Delegate aims. Network with peers.

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Proactive marketing and business development executives – CRM, internal engagement and career insights

Red Star Kim

Four themes in the art of selling – Integrating marketing and sales (kimtasso.com) A creative exercise on engagement generated some interesting metaphors – for example, a brick wall suggesting a lack of communication, a carrot considering motivation and a Leonardo di Caprio shrug suggesting indifference.

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Forging a Career in Insurance Sales — The Complete Guide

Hubspot Sales

The Pros of Working in Insurance Sales Tony Caldwell , author, speaker, and mentor in the industry, says, “Working in insurance offers tremendous opportunities to build a profitable, challenging, and satisfying professional career.” Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median annual wage for insurance sales agents was $49,840 as of 2021.

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Coaching and Consulting skills – Limiting beliefs, approaches to helping and marketing consultancy

Red Star Kim

This requires you to listen carefully to what is being said and to observe non-verbal communication that might suggest that there is something else to consider. A good example of a limiting belief comes from running. When people didn’t believe a person could run a mile in under four minutes – this became a limiting belief.

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Top 50 Customer Success Influencers 2022

SmartKarrot

A community builder par excellence, Sue is passionate about helping individuals and businesses to evolve customer success into helping customers progress. ??Thanks where he advises senior SaaS executives on building customer-focused companies and helps CS leaders improve their communication and effectiveness. Nils Vinje. Jeanne Bliss.