Mike Kunkle

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

It’s also how I have applied systems thinking to The Building Blocks of Sales Enablement to deliver business impact (see this link for a webinar recap on the business impact topic). click the image to see a larger version] This makes sense, right? You see where I’m headed, though, right?

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B2B Sales Decision-making Negotiation 198

FinListics Solutions

AUGUST 15, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic emphasized the importance of cash flow and supply chain resilience, leading organizations to recognize the critical role of the financial-supply chain management connection. To explore this topic further, Dr. Stephen Timme, Founder and President FinListics Solutions , spoke on a webinar with Throughput.ai

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FinListics Solutions

AUGUST 15, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic emphasized the importance of cash flow and supply chain resilience, leading organizations to recognize the critical role of the financial-supply chain management connection. To explore this topic further, Dr. Stephen Timme, Founder and President FinListics Solutions , spoke on a webinar with Throughput.ai

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Management Profitability Decision-making 52

Miller Heiman Group

OCTOBER 21, 2019

The report includes practical advice on how organizations can lessen the impact of economic changes on sales performance down the road. Register for the Webinar. The best sales organizations have a sales system that aligns a range of components (processes and strategies) around building and growing relationships with their customers.

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Organization Sales Decision-making Marketing 50

Planview

MAY 3, 2023

Which begs the question—how can today’s project managers leverage automation to drive maximum value for their organizations? The two sat down with PM Today’s Associate Editor Amy Hatton for a webinar on how to automate, scale, and adapt to unlock transformational value across an organization. Does any of this sound familiar?

Digital Transformation 52

Digital Transformation Future of Work Decision-making Stakeholders 52

Zendesk

JANUARY 5, 2022

If they make it through the lead qualification process, you must develop a relationship with them and nurture that connection until they turn into paying customers. They may not be aware of your organization and what you have to offer. Sales leads vs. prospects: What makes them different? Types of sales leads.

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Publishing Sales Media CRM 105

SuperOffice

JUNE 14, 2022

You may go after a specific type of organization, say, a startup with over 50 employees. Then, you need to talk to a specific person in the organization – a VP, CRO, etc. When you deal with prospecting, you need to focus on finding champions, not decision-makers , advised Thibaut. Determine your ideal customer company.

Decision-making 118

Decision-making B2B Digitalization Meetings 118

Mike Kunkle

MARCH 31, 2023

When many organizations develop competency models and assess their sales force, they often weave both methodology and competencies into the assessment, which they can do, because they have implemented a specific methodology. These organizations are just combining them. But the definitions in this post still hold true.

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Sales Interpersonal Skills Account Management Sales Training 217

Planview

JANUARY 10, 2022

At Planview, we have two great products that meet the varying needs of Professional Services organizations—whether it be products for Professional Services companies, professional services groups embedded in product companies, or those providing Managed Services. Key Resources to Guide Your Organization’s Success.

Energy and Utilities 98

Energy and Utilities Profitability Decision-making Acquisition 98

Nutshell

JANUARY 30, 2020

Since CRMs are all about capturing and organizing every piece of customer data, and marketing is all about turning that data into sales leads, CRMs and marketers are a perfect match. Furthermore, many marketers find themselves stuck in sales-heavy organizations, with fewer resources at their disposal than their sales colleagues.

CRM 155

CRM Marketing Decision-making Advertising 155

Brooks Group

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In the dynamic world of sales, where every decision can make or break a deal, harnessing the power of data is critical. In a landscape where intuition must be complemented by concrete evidence, sales metrics empower managers to make informed choices. High-performing organizations effectively track a wider range of sales metrics.

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Sales Decision-making Sales Training Sales Management 93

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 11, 2020

Video conferencing tools are a worthwhile investment for organizations of all sizes, especially with remote work becoming the norm. The right video conferencing tool is necessary to continue conducting business in 2020 and beyond, and choosing the right software is an important decision. Best for: Universal video software.

Software 143

Software Software Meetings Decision-making 143

Miller Heiman Group

JUNE 17, 2020

In a recent set of five webinars, we covered the essential issues raised by the coronavirus pandemic and offered practical tips to help sellers strengthen bonds with customers and achieve higher levels of performance. Watch the webinar on-demand here . Watch the webinar on-demand here. . Watch the webinar on-demand here. .

Decision-making 69

Decision-making Sales Stakeholders Organization 69

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In this article, we discuss how sales and marketing collaboration makes a difference and provide tips and tools for making this collaboration more efficient. Collaboration makes it possible for messaging to evolve based on real-time feedback. Training webinars. Table of Contents How can Sales and Marketing collaborate?

Marketing 107

Marketing Sales Decision-making Prioritization 107

Planview

AUGUST 29, 2023

Today, organizations are constantly asked to “do more with less.” But most organizations lack basic resourcing capacity, and plans are often approved before resource capacity is evaluated, resulting in missed objectives and employee burnout due to overutilization. Organizations require an effective capacity planning strategy.

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Meetings Prioritization Facilitation Decision-making 52

Mike Kunkle

MAY 15, 2019

In a B2B setting, AI will review customer websites, blogs, PR statements, financial reports, social media contributions from potential decision makers, determine price elasticity segmented by the sales representative that is assigned to the opportunity, based on their past discounting habits, and assign a probably of winning an opportunity.

Artificial Intelligence 130

Artificial Intelligence B2B Co-Creation Decision-making 130

Planview

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Portfolio Director Mark Wybraniec – Johnson & Johnson – Portfolio Management Organization, Director Allan Spina – Becton Dickinson – Portfolio Management and Innovation Education, VP R&D. Webinar Q&A (all answers paraphrased ). For smaller portfolios, we did not make all capabilities mandatory.

Finance 98

Finance Stakeholders Decision-making Acquisition 98

Miller Heiman Group

JUNE 10, 2020

And the cornerstone of a formal lead qualification strategy is the strategic opportunity quality scorecard, which was the focus of our recent webinar Selling in the New Normal: Qualifying Opportunities Virtually. Decision-making process. Decision-Making Process. What are your top decision criteria?

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Decision-making Prioritization Sales Organization 81

Planview

APRIL 14, 2023

In a recent webinar , 37% of attendees said their number one challenge was balancing capacity for supply and demand on their projects. Dave walked through both challenges in our recent webinar on resource management. It requires sharp, short-term decision making.

Management 52

Management Prioritization Decision-making Organization 52

Corporate Visions

AUGUST 6, 2020

Those campaigns generated interest, but at some point, there was always that handoff to Sales, who would ultimately guide the buyer toward a decision. In other words, nearly two-thirds of your buyers’ decision-making process was happening without any input from your sellers. Then, several years ago, it all started to change.

Marketing 90

Marketing Suppliers Decision-making Sales 90

Miller Heiman Group

MAY 12, 2020

Compensation is also a concern for close to 100% of sales organizations as they figure out how to handle grounded sales teams, who are relegated to holding video conferences with prospective customers that have their own worries, including shrinking budgets and diminished financial outlooks. Survey the sales landscape in your organization.

Sales 75

Sales Decision-making Finance Organization 75

Arpedio

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Unlike traditional sales approaches that cast a broad net across various prospects, TAS hones in on a select few accounts deemed most valuable and strategically significant to the organization’s objectives. TAS offers a roadmap for sales teams to cut through the noise, forge meaningful connections, and ultimately win lucrative deals.

Value Proposition 52

Value Proposition Prioritization Stakeholders Energy and Utilities 52

Planview

JULY 15, 2022

In this post, you will find questions and answers from an incredibly timely and informative webinar that provided crucial new product development best practices based on lessons learned from the pandemic. In his paper on Accelerating innovation, Dr. Cooper makes the case that “firms can respond quickly and pivot with innovations.”

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Innovation Publishing Decision-making Onboarding 52

Nutshell

AUGUST 28, 2023

The stages of the sales process 5 less-common (but still important) sales process stages 4 formats for organizing your sales process Strategies for creating and improving your sales process Challenges of a sales process What is a sales process? Qualifying The qualifying stage marks the first time your reps make direct contact with a lead.

Decision-making 118

Decision-making Sales Negotiation Advertising 118

Miller Heiman Group

JUNE 4, 2020

Over the last five years, sales organizations have hit their revenue targets, even though individual sellers’ metrics declined. decision makers involved in a deal and the sales cycle stretching beyond 5 months. Then consider the buying influence’s buyer persona, which reflects their decision-making style. Buyer Persona.

Supply Chain 84

Supply Chain Decision-making Digital Transformation Virtual Selling 84

Miller Heiman Group

JUNE 18, 2020

In a recent post , we began to explore first three of the “Big Six” categories that sellers use to qualify leads using our scorecard : solution alignment, decision-making process and timing. Given the changes afoot with COVID-19, it’s likely that there are new or different people involved in making decisions that you should speak with.

Decision-making 90

Decision-making Sales Facilitation Stakeholders 90

Mike Kunkle

AUGUST 27, 2019

Let’s start with a list of the types of organizational learning that you should have in place (or should consider, based on organization size, resources, and budget) to support sales employees. Developing general “success skills” or business skills (communication, problem-solving, organization/time management, decision making, etc.).

Sales 130

Sales Onboarding Leadership Sales Training 130

Mike Kunkle

JUNE 12, 2022

Unfortunately, many company executives still needed to make tough choices, even with their revenue-producing teams. Even under financial and emotional duress, strive to make calm, thoughtful, strategic decisions. Zoltner on HBR: 4 Things Sales Organizations Must Do to Adapt to the Crisis. Strategy First.

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Sales Decision-making Virtual Selling Remote Working 130

Scovel

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Shorter sales cycle: Many stakeholders are involved in the most important purchasing decisions. This usually slows down the sales process because it starts at a lower level in the organization and slowly approaches the main decision-maker. Direct mail.

Marketing 52

Marketing Advertising B2B Decision-making 52

Hubspot Sales

JUNE 8, 2020

Well, content has become more important than ever for B2B buyers and decision-makers. According to Demand Gen’s 2020 Content Preferences Study , 67% of B2B companies said they’re leaning more on content to research and inform decisions. Decision Stage. Sales collateral for the Decision Stage includes: Pricing guides.

e-Learning 109

e-Learning Sales Decision-making B2B 109

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 22, 2023

These companies don’t make their consulting decisions lightly. Having a great network can make all the difference between a successful and stagnant career. What makes networking different for consultants? Companies like this rely on referrals from other consultants to make hiring decisions. Think about it.

Decision-making 98

Decision-making Media Brainstorming Meetings 98

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 30, 2020

It listed information for all the prospects in my California territory including the company name, revenue figures, address, telephone number and — of course — the decision maker’s name and title. After all, that’s what they beat into our heads during the intensive five-week training program I’d just completed: Go for the decision-maker.

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Sales Decision-making Software Software 142

Apptivo

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Lead Capturing Email, website, social media, webinars, and paid ads are all ways to reach out to potential buyers during lead generation activities. This is where you educate and demonstrate value through content and promotional offers, assisting them in their decision-making process. Improve Offers What’s in it for me?

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Management Sales Software Software 103

Planview

AUGUST 18, 2023

It can be a great equalizer, enabling the organization to operate as a dynamic entity rather than a collection of silos. Using SPM, you can select, prioritize, and fund the investments that will have the most impact on the organization and orchestrate across teams to realize business outcomes.

Management 52

Management Prioritization Software Software 52

Nutshell

OCTOBER 31, 2023

To make VisitorIQ even more useful for you, we just released some updates! The new VisitorIQ features also make it easy to find the people and companies that matter most to you. With this update, you can group templates into folders, improving organization and enabling you to report on the types of emails your team is sending.

Artificial Intelligence 62

Artificial Intelligence Meetings Decision-making Onboarding 62

Planview

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

They can show up as Agile practices that are meant to improve business agility but are applied so extremely that they end up making organizations less agile. Dr. Klaus Leopold knows a thing or two about guiding organizations in their discovery of what is holding them back from truly succeeding with Agile.

Decision-making 72

Decision-making Organization Leadership Management 72

Planview

JANUARY 27, 2022

We’ll look at the steps the company took to optimize their IT Portfolio Management framework to increase visibility within the organization. Let’s start by looking at the challenges this organization was facing. Deliver value to the organization. Is our organization spending time and resources on the right work?

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Software Software Management Government 52