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Sales Territory Alignment: The What, Why, and How of Aligning Your Territories
Sales Territory Alignment: The What, Why, and How of Aligning Your Territories Wolf Cola, a regional beverage company, has been performing consistent and fair sales territory alignment for years - a lead comes in, that lead goes to Rep A. The next time a lead comes in, it is given to Rep B. The next lead goes to Rep C, and so on and so forth in a round-robin leads distribution process, safely logged in the related spreadsheet.  Frank’s Fluids, a rival beverage company, also feel that they have a good handle on sales territory planning - they have four sales reps, each covering one of the four quadrants of the…
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Mark Bowden: Sales Success Through Body Language & Nonverbal Communication
Mark Bowden: Sales Success Through Body Language & Nonverbal Communication As a sales professional, if the expert behind the acclaimed TED Talk on the importance of body language also had plenty to share on the subject of nonverbal communication in sales, you’d want to absorb and apply everything he had to say, right? That’s how we felt too, as Steve Benson sat down with Mark Bowden for an eye-opening discussion on how to level up your sales process by simply understanding and harnessing body language better. Voted the world's top body language professional, Mark Bowden shared game-changing tactics drawn from his work with Fortune 500 CEOs and G7 leaders…
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6 Ultimate Lead Conversions: Chris Smith Cracks the Code on Internet Leads
6 Ultimate Lead Conversions: Chris Smith Cracks the Code on Internet Leads In the cutthroat world of sales, where internet leads vanish faster than a bad phone signal in the wilderness, many reps ask the question: what turns flaky inquiries into locked-in appointments and closed deals? Sales powerhouse Chris Smith answers: A dialed-in conversion code. Drawing from his days slinging sales at Quicken Loans and scaling his co-founded company Curaytor to $15M in ARR without a single VC dollar, Chris joined host Steve Benson to unpack tactics from his USA Today bestselling book, The Conversion Code. Expect no-fluff blueprints for pattern interrupts, objection jujitsu, and trust-building that make leads basically beg…
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