The problem with slavishly following “best practice” is that it’s almost always what the really smart people (and organisations) used to do. By the time the concept has become widely recognised, the people and organisations that pioneered it have moved to the front of the ...
I’ve just been reading an article that suggests that ROI (Return on Investment) is some sort of magic bullet that can ...
The idea of buyer personas seems to be sweeping the world of B2B marketing - another example of a business-to-consumer ...
How hard can it be for a new entrant to carve out a 1% share of a very large market? The answer, of course, is that it is ...
Sales people and sales leaders have been regularly urged over the years to adopt “best practices” as a way of improving ...
The evidence that formalised sales processes improve sales performance is absolutely overwhelming - a raft of studies have ...
A recent article in the McKinsey quarterly has highlighted a phenomenon that many of us have observed: B2B purchasing ...
It seems like a self-evident truth, doesn’t it? One of the consistently effective b2b sales strategies is to sell the way ...
I’ve lost count of the number of clients who call me in because they think their sales people have a problem closing new ...
Of course, every VC wants to see their portfolio companies grow. But as Scott Maxwell of OpenView Venture Partners points ...