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    Bob Apollo

    Bob Apollo
    November 19, 2023
    Bob Apollo is a Fellow of the Institute of Sales Professionals, a regular contributor to the International Journal of Sales Transformation and Top Sales World Magazine, and the driving force behind Inflexion-Point Strategy Partners, the leading proponents of outcome-centric selling. Following a successful corporate career spanning start-ups, scale-ups and market leaders, Bob now works as a strategic advisor, mentor, trainer and coach to ambitious B2B sales organisations - teaching them how to differentiate themselves through their provably superior approach to achieving their customer's desired outcomes.
    Articles By Bob Apollo

    B2B Sales+Marketing: you end up talking to the person you sound like

    Sales training traditionally encourages B2B sales people to “call high” - in fact, it’s hard to keep track of all the ...

    The #1 sales issue: inability to communicate value

    For three years in a row, the highly influential benchmark and advisory firm Sirius Decisions has reported that the number ...

    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 the Cost of Inaction is so important in B2B Sales

    Return on Investment (ROI) projections are often regarded as a critical element of B2B sales proposals, particular for ...

    B2B Sales: are you sure you’re talking to the decision-maker?

    If there’s one message that gets drummed into the heads of every participant on every sales training course, it’s “make sure ...

    Why B2B sales people need to lead towards - not with - their solution

    One of the key principles that underpin the insight-led selling mindset is the idea that your marketing messages - and your ...

    Steering sales people away from the 3Ds: Demo, Discount, Develop

    3D movies can be entertaining to watch. They can make special effects jump right out of the screen at you. But if over-done, ...

    How many Zombies are lurking in your sales pipeline?

    Have you ever felt that you might be in the presence of the living dead? Even if you are not a horror movie fan, it might be ...

    Why your salespeople need to learn to listen laterally...

    I introduced the phrase “lateral listening” into a recent blog article, and had quite a few people ask me what I meant. In ...