There’s an end-of-quarter scene that’s about to be played out in companies across the world. The sales forecast so confidently predicted at the beginning of the quarter has been steadily eroded. Deals have dropped out, fallen in value or lost to a competitor. The quarter is ...
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Everything suggests that 2012 is going to be a very difficult year. Economies around the world are slashing growth ...
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I’m sure that your sales organisation is straining every sinew to ensure that they close the quarter and the year with the ...
It’s November already - less than two months to go before the end of the year. I’m sure that your sales team is very focused ...