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As a sales manager, your team's daily activities are your most powerful performance indicators. Tracking metrics like sales calls, VP-level meetings, and qualified opportunities gives you the insight needed to drive consistent results.
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I have always found the best approach to getting the highest email open and conversion rates — all while evading junk folders — is to write a captivating email subject line.
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Welcome to Breaking the Blueprint — a blog series that dives into the unique business challenges and opportunities of underrepresented business owners and entrepreneurs. Learn how they've grown or scaled their businesses, explored entrepreneurial ventures within their companies, or created side hustles, and how their stories can inspire and inform your own success.
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Before you start Googling: No, AI agents aren't secret spies fueled by mysterious government schemes. The AI agents I'm talking about actually serve an entirely different purpose.
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High-performing sales professionals aren't triggered to surrender by a sales objection. Instead, they use objections to craft personalized value propositions to differentiate their company, their offerings — and ultimately close the deal.
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Sales prospecting is more than sending emails — it's about building relationships that turn cold leads into warm opportunities. But breaking through the noise is hard. Most cold emails get ignored, and follow-ups often fall flat.
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Selling drives every great business, whether you realize it or not. Value-based selling isn't a trick. It's the difference between pushing a product and solving a problem for your customer. It's the difference between a forgettable pitch and a deal your customer can't wait to say yes to.
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My sales peers and I are always debating hot sales topics — because we genuinely believe salespeople must keep up with the latest to stay relevant and address what our leads care about most.
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Over the last several years, I've learned firsthand just how important key account management can be. But what is key account management? And, how can teams develop a key account management framework that will set them and their organizations up for success?
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I'm not sure there's any activity more closely associated with sales than cold calling. It can be the trial by fire that preps SDRs for a career in the field, the day-to-day responsibility that keeps reps diligent and engaged, and the basis for a ton of sales org's prospecting infrastructures.