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[ad_1] Are you overwhelmed by selling, but underwhelmed by your sales results? Making small tweaks to your professional and personal life can make a huge difference. In fact, you can dramatically increase your sales by implementing just a few high-impact changes, at home and at work. Check out these seven …
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[ad_1] I know the sales process pretty well — I started my career in sales selling cellphones. No, not smartphones. I’m talking about those clunky things people used to keep in their cars. Hey, at the time, it was the highest tech thing out there. Over the years I made the …
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[ad_1] Conventional wisdom has long held that the most successful salespeople are born, not made. However, recent research shows there’s no shared salesperson gene. Instead, the right mix of tools, training and self-awareness can be effectively combined with a wide range of personality traits to create sales success. Related: This Is …
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[ad_1] You might have succeeded in turning a great idea into a business, but if you can’t get people to purchase your product or service, you don’t really have anything. Sales are what validate a business, the reason every business is established. So what happens when your business is running low …
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