Red Star Kim

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Early in December we enjoyed an interactive and productive day at Taylor Wessing (Thank you for hosting!) for a day workshop on “Future Marketing/BD Manager” with PM Forum. This post was prepared for the delegates as a reminder of the key themes and an additional learning resource. Build your personal brand – Perception and Visibility.

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AchieveIt

MARCH 22, 2023

It allows you to proceed toward your objectives with direction and focus. The Four Elements of Corporate Strategic Planning Visioning Objective Setting Allocating Resources Making Strategic Trade-Offs Why Is Corporate Strategic Planning Important? In This Article What Is Corporate Strategic Planning?

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AchieveIt

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

If I asked you to divide these companies into categories based on annual revenue, how many would fall into the $1-10 million revenue tier? It leads you to wonder — why do some companies struggle while others blast through the ceiling and achieve phenomenal growth? There are more than 30 million small businesses in the U.S.

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Brooks Group

JULY 13, 2023

There are hundreds (if not thousands) of blog posts about the most important sales manager skills. Others discuss how to coach and the need for data-driven decisions. You see, the most important skill any sales manager can exhibit is awareness: awareness of self, of the people they work with, and of the organization they serve.

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Showpad

AUGUST 4, 2020

How do you scale sales enablement? Welcome to the fourth post of this blog series for executives, where I will take you on a scalability journey. We already covered a lot of ground in this series, and I only mention it here because these previous blog posts are an important foundation for our scalability discussion today.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 25, 2021

Welcome to Breaking the Blueprint — a new blog series that dives into the unique business challenges and opportunities of Black business owners and entrepreneurs. The truth is, you can’t. You might actually be in the way of your business’ growth. They’ll also help you get a clear view of your recruitment budget.

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SalesGlobe

DECEMBER 3, 2020

You may look at this question and immediately think, “It’s an operations team. Their agenda is short term and focuses on a current need. A strategic team is vision oriented. They ask why things are done the way they are. They focus on the improvements that stand the test of time and are vision agnostic.

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Corporate Visions

JULY 8, 2020

The post Three Examples of Situational Enablement in Action by Tim Riesterer appeared first on Corporate Visions. Situational Enablement programs are initiatives that you can roll out quickly when you need to address acute, must-win business challenges and market opportunities. What is Situational Enablement?

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AchieveIt

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

I remember my mother telling me, ‘Wow, you should do that for a living.’ I had this need to continue to tell people stories. After Gary found that his graphic designer gig meant telling someone else’s story through their vision , he began his creative outlet. After a brief journey to find himself, Gary went to art school.

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Brooks Group

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This post walks you through the four pitfalls of sales strategy and provides best practices to avoid them. This post walks you through the four pitfalls of sales strategy and provides best practices to avoid them. And why do we want to be that? When you keep the answer top of mind, it helps you gauge your strategy.

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AchieveIt

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Leaders who want to achieve, innovate and reach new heights need a list of pivotal successes their team needs to meet. Types of Critical Success Factors Industry Factors Environmental Factors Competitive Factors Temporal Factors Why Do Critical Success Factors Matter? In This Article What Is a Critical Success Factor?

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Corporate Visions

JULY 9, 2020

The post Three Examples of Situational Enablement in Action by Tim Riesterer appeared first on Corporate Visions. Situational Enablement programs are flexible and responsible sales enablement initiatives you can roll out to quickly address must-win business challenges and market opportunities. What is Situational Enablement?

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 14, 2019

As a salesperson, you need to have the utmost confidence and belief in the product or service you're selling. If you don't believe in your product, it's likely the prospect won't believe in it either. In order to find success, salespeople need to be committed to what they're selling. and " What do you do? ".

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Apptivo

MAY 26, 2022

Why is customer satisfaction important? How can you measure customer satisfaction? How much do you have to spend to attract a new customer? So, what should you do to retain your existing customers? In this blog, we will delve deep to. Why is customer satisfaction important? Introduction. Conclusion.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 16, 2020

Your mindset as you approach a deal can greatly impact the final outcome. If you don’t think you will be successful, you will be right. If you aren’t there yet, try creating an annual vision board. You can take small steps to improve your business acumen each day. Start with the right mindset.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 27, 2018

We know you’re starting a new business or moving to expand and want to stay focused on the positive and the last thing you want to talk about is failure. What needs to happen to break even? However, there are dozens of other questions, industry-specific or otherwise, you should be asking. Why is a business plan necessary?

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MTD Sales Training

DECEMBER 5, 2018

But rationality also can depend on the specific needs of the prospect. Could it be they need the product this week, or they will lose a contract? Could it be they need the product this week, or they will lose a contract? The business you are selling to may measure ‘value’ depending on the urgency of the situation.

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MDI Training

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Why it is even more important to talk about Purpose in times of crisis. Evaluate your own leadership mission , your own leadership approach and be clear about what form of leadership is effective for your company. And this is exactly where a common why, a common purpose – a common goal – can be more important than ever.

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MTD Sales Training

APRIL 19, 2020

Here are some ideas that will help when you are holding a virtual meeting with a prospect online. Your mindset will play a vital role in how these meetings proceed, so be aware of how you are preparing your mindset and your attitude before you touch base. Are there major differences between doing this face to face and on-line?

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PandaDoc

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The quality of your sales culture determines how much your salespeople sell, how productive they are, how long they stay with your organization, and what benefits can your sales organization expect to reap from how you’ve structured your sales team. The term “sales culture” is a bit of a fuzzy concept. Low turnover of reps.

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Aepiphanni

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

One poll released by Mckinsey shows that there are a multitude of reasons why alliances do not work out. One poll released by Mckinsey shows that there are a multitude of reasons why alliances do not work out. A business partnership can be fragile, and it needs conscious cultivating.

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SalesGlobe

AUGUST 25, 2022

But now that you’ve done the acquisition, what’s next right? As you said, Michelle, he’s an expert. Hey, thank you. Yeah, we’re really excited to have you here today. So we’d love to hear a little bit about the story in terms of how you got to what you’re doing right now.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 12, 2018

Yes, you read the title right -- I guarantee that these templates will get responses from prospects. After all, why should SDRs spend time crafting 100 personalized emails when sending the same generic email to 1,000 people results in the same number of responses? No, this isn't an infomercial. I don't know what happened exactly.

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SmartKarrot

JUNE 25, 2020

When your brand itself has a compelling mission and a well-defined vision, your employees would be more than just happy to put their heart and soul into the work. And that is why the terms customer success mission and customer success vision play an important role, because you know it matters.

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SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

To be a successful SaaS company today that sets an example for the rest of your competitions, you will need a product that sells for itself. And in order to build a product that sells for itself, you need to back that up with a strong product strategy framework. Like what you are reading? Table of Contents.

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Red Star Kim

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

I really like his constant emphasis on the need to balance a planned approach with the ability to recognise and adapt to changes. I really like his constant emphasis on the need to balance a planned approach with the ability to recognise and adapt to changes. I wish I’d had access to such a book when I studied for my MBA.

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PandaDoc

MAY 2, 2023

What do you think is the most critical component of any successful business? If we had to guess, we’d say a sales mission statement probably wasn’t going to be your first answer. A sales mission statement communicates the purpose and values of the sales department and guides decision-making and strategy development.

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SmartKarrot

AUGUST 29, 2022

Even Netflix, the world’s most popular subscription-based video streaming service, would tell you that it is not their investment in SEO that keeps them thriving — but their massive library of videos and original programming. Have an unclouded vision and mission statement. Like what you are reading? Keep it simple.

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SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

They would leverage their customer engagement processes to shift you from having a reactive approach to a proactive one. This way, you would always have a better visibility on your customer’s health. In short, this is how you build and scale your customer success team: Impart customer-centric culture. Formulate a clear vision.

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SmartKarrot

APRIL 27, 2022

They report to the CEO and need to be engaged in every key customer-related- strategic meeting. In some cases, to get their ideas heard at a larger forum of decision makers, iCCOs needs to present them to the company’s board of directors. CCOs looking to present to the Board of directors need to keep certain important aspects in mind.

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Red Star Kim

MAY 11, 2023

These reviews might also be useful to professional service marketers who need an introduction to branding. It provides an overview of the Managing Brands workbook which was written by Kiran Kapur | Cambridge Marketing College. So here’s a book review – Managing Brands which will provide an overview and revision aid to students.

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Nutshell

MARCH 17, 2023

In both cases, a person has made a commitment to your company based on what you’ve shown them so far, and you have a wonderful opportunity to capitalize on that positive sentiment. After all, your welcome email sets the foundation of your branding and helps to establish the connection you have with your customers or potential customers.

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PandaDoc

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

A successfully functioning team requires a shared vision, mutual respect, and impeccable communication. However, departments often suffer from tunnel vision when it comes to day-to-day operations. For example, you must make sure you’re avoiding silos. It’s vital to recognize the importance of collaboration across your company.

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SmartKarrot

DECEMBER 8, 2022

In this blog, we focus on the definition of a client partner, their job role, and their job description. The client partner may need to personally approach prospective customers and expose them to the business’s goods and services, usually by focusing on particular organizations or businesses. Handle tricky situations calmly.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 21, 2023

To have a successful product launch, you need to craft a thoughtful, actionable, effective go-to-market (GTM) strategy framework. To make the process easier to navigate, I’m going to walk you through everything you need to know to build a killer go-to-market strategy in this article.

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SmartKarrot

JANUARY 5, 2021

If you find any prominent influencers missing, kindly nominate them in the comments below. Without further ado, here is presenting to you our Top 50 Customer Success Influencers for 2021. His blog is highly credited as one of the richest sources of actionable information and guidance on Customer Success and SaaS growth.

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SmartKarrot

JANUARY 5, 2022

Here’s our Top 50 Customer Success Influencers list for 2022 celebrating the inspiring visionaries and trailblazers who are helping shape the field and its future evolution. While we have taken every care to ensure our selection is unbiased, we humbly admit that we do have blind spots. Peter Armaly. Jay Nathan. Irit Eizips.

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