Thursday, December 12th, 2019
In denial about sales methodology
Are we witnessing the rise of account leadership and the fall of sales methodology? I contend that what customers really want today is so far removed from what salespeople are being told to do that we face a stark choice: replace sales methodologies with real leaders of accounts who are co-creative, deserve high trust and who encourage the agile-change buying…
Monday, March 12th, 2018
Three often-overlooked topics to enhance sales practice
Why the three topics of coaching, change management and stakeholder engagement should be considered more seriously in the development of sales managers and sales professionals identified as high performers. Introduction I identified three topics I considered to be important to sales that were not usually taught or self-selected by salespeople, and that I believed would help outperformance in the long…