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2022 Midpoint: Solving the Top 5 B2B Sales Challenges

Insightly

As we move to the midpoint of 2022, we’ve compiled this list of top sales challenges for 2022, along with tips and recommendations for navigating them successfully. Even in the best of times, attrition makes it difficult for sales teams to operate effectively. How to make it work for you. Uncover the real problems.

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Soft skills revisited – with a leadership perspective

Red Star Kim

So, it seemed appropriate to revisit the topic in the light of recent developments – the return to office working, the accelerating digital revolution, the escalating war for talent and the myriad other challenges facing the profession – all of which place huge demands on leaders. New soft skills for remote working.

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73 important sales statistics for 2022

Zendesk

And with more sales teams going back to the office in 2022, we’re all wondering: What’s changed? And what do best practices look like as we make the transition back to cubicles and swivel chairs? From follow-up stats to sales productivity figures, here are 73 important sales stats that should be on your radar for 2022.

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Book review: Influential Internal Communication by Jenni Field

Red Star Kim

Structure to make your point. Amongst the missing skills of managers the author lists – making time for the team, if you don’t know ask for help, be accountable and make others accountable. Focus on your home market (multinationals have got to make community work). And there’s a nod to communications theory.

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Preparing M&BD professionals for the future – learning, skills and knowledge transfer

Red Star Kim

A New Approach to Writing Job Descriptions (hbr.org)) Then it was over to the delegates – split into two teams to consider what current and future competencies they felt were important.

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Hooks, Headlines and Hard-Wired Words: 11 ideas for better writing

Red Star Kim

This struck me – written beautifully by a corporate lawyer: “As any networker would confess, a withering look from a sought-after business contact can feel like a stab in the heart and make self-doubt resurface like worms on a rainy day” Book review – Great networking by Alisa Grafton (kimtasso.com). Make the reader feel smart.

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Coaching and Consulting – People and Problem-Solving skills

Red Star Kim

It’s worth touching on some related skills : Facilitating Essentially, facilitation is about making communication, interaction, collaboration or learning easier. Facilitation skills provide opportunities and resources to a group of people that enable them to make progress and succeed. Coaches and consultants use facilitation skills.