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    There’s a very funny Bill Hicks sketch set in an American diner in which the gum-chewing waitress approaches him, leans over ...

    Why the Sales and Marketing conversation should never be about you

    I was delighted to be asked by the founders of the admirably named Witty Parrot to contribute to their collection of 25 ...

    Don Draper and the new sales 101

    If you ever questioned whether marketers could teach sales people anything about selling, I urge you to watch one of my ...

    Why B2B Marketing in 2014 must be about Content + Context + Conversation

    First, a tip of the hat to David Meerman Scott and Doug Kessler for inspiring some of the ideas in this blog. In Isaac ...

    7 Sales and Marketing Resolutions for 2014

    It’s that time of the year again. The start of a new calendar year often coincides with the start of a new financial year, ...

    Why we all need to start with “why” - Simon Sinek’s TED Talk revisited

    Kudos to the folks at HubSpot for analysing just what makes Simon Sinek’s awe-inspiring TED Talk on “Inspiring Action” so ...

    A new definition for SaaS: “Sellotape assisted asset Sale” ;-)

    I attended the always-excellent Megabuyte Forum event in London today (if you’re a C-level executive in a UK-based ...

    Why it’s time we stopped "weeing" over our prospects

    At an intellectual level, it’s easy to accept that our prospects are far more interested in addressing their issues than ...

    Should B2B marketing be employing more scientists than artists?

    That’s the question implied by one of IDC’s recently published “Top 10 predictions for 2013”. Driven by a number of profound ...

    Introducing the 21st Century Sales Warrior's Guide to Mobility

    I’ve been involved in some way or another in helping companies to mobilise their workforces for the past 15 years, and ...