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    Top sales people don’t just solve problems - they anticipate them

    Top sales people don’t just solve problems - they anticipate them

    The fans of conventional “solution selling” thinking would have you believe that the most effective sales people are problem solvers - and it’s certainly true that problem solving is an important sales skill. But your customers expect more: the research that led to the ...

    3 critical questions you must ask during sales pipeline reviews

    Whether you’re a sales leader or CEO, holding regular sales pipeline reviews ought to offer an essential way of keeping your ...

    Neil Rackham: B2B buying behaviour is becoming increasingly polarised

    We’re all very familiar with the idea that modern B2B buyers are increasingly well-informed and far less dependent on ...

    Twitter loses its crown as most preferred B2B social media platform

    B2B Marketing have just published a comprehensive 60+ page survey of business social media - and one of their key ...

    Crossing the Chasm - moving up through the gears

    One of a series of articles celebrating the lasting impact of “Crossing the Chasm” It’s more than 20 years since Geoffrey ...

    Neil Rackham really wanted us all to be SPIV sales people

    One of a series of articles celebrating the continuing relevance of SPIN Selling I had the chance to listen to Neil Rackham, ...

    Aberdeen Group makes compelling case for sales and marketing alignment

    “Improving sales and marketing alignment” has been close to the top of CEO priority lists for years - and with good reason. ...

    Why onboarding is so critical to successful B2B sales recruiting

    Other than making sure you recruit the right people in the first place, how you go about on-boarding new sales people makes ...

    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 ...