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7 Reasons Why Deals Don’t Close – And What to Do About It

7 Reasons Why Deals Don’t Close – And What to Do About It You’ve had a great conversation with a prospect. They seemed interested, engaged, even excited about what you offer. But when it comes time to close the deal, they stall. They ghost you. They tell you they need to “think about it.” Sound […]

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Stop “Checking In” and Start Driving Revenue: How to Have Meaningful Sales Conversations

Stop “Checking In” and Start Driving Revenue: How to Have Meaningful Sales Conversations How many times have you heard a salesperson say, “I checked in with them last week”? Sounds harmless. Sounds like activity. But let’s be honest…it’s not moving the needle. In sales today, especially when managing active accounts, there’s no room for hollow

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Time Thieves: The 1 Silent Sales Productivity Killer Costing Your Team Revenue

You’ve probably heard the phrase “time is money” — but in sales, time is opportunity. So what happens when your time is stolen? Enter the time thieves — those sneaky, seemingly harmless distractions, inefficiencies, and bad habits that rob your team of hours every week. And here’s the kicker: most of the time, you don’t

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Multitasking in Sales: Why It Hurts Productivity & Revenue

Multitasking in sales  has become a badge of honor in modern business. We pride ourselves on juggling calls, emails, CRMs, meetings, demos, proposals, and follow-ups, often in the same hour. It feels productive. It looks busy. But here’s the truth: Multitasking, as most people understand it, isn’t real. And in sales, it’s a performance killer.

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Unlocking Your Sales Potential: The Power of Referrals

Unlocking your sales potential can be tough, and constantly finding new, qualified leads can feel like a relentless grind. But what if I told you there’s a sales superpower you might be overlooking? That’s right—referrals. Hands down, referrals are among the most powerful yet underutilized tools in a salesperson’s toolkit. Why? Because a referral isn’t

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Boost Your Sales: Tips for When You’re Not Meeting Your Goals

We’ve all been there – staring at the sales results board, wondering why the numbers just aren’t adding up. It can be frustrating, demoralizing, and downright scary. But don’t worry, you’re not alone, and there’s always a way to turn things around. Here are some tips to help you get back on track and start

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The Power of Listening: Why Tuning In Is Your Sales Superpower

Ever been in a conversation where you feel the other person isn’t really listening? You can tell, right? They’re nodding along, but their responses don’t quite match what you’re saying. It’s frustrating, and in sales, it can be downright damaging. Listening isn’t just about being polite—it’s about truly understanding your customer, and it can make

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