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    How to Sell When Buyers Must Act - and How to Sell When They Don't Have To

    In my previous article, I outlined the critical distinction between inevitable purchases (where external forces compel the ...

    The Two Buying Journeys Every B2B Sales Leader Must Understand

    Not all complex B2B purchases are created equal. Yet many B2B sales organisations treat every opportunity the same way, ...

    Rethinking the Sales Pipeline: From Seller Stages to Buyer Journeys

    For decades, sales pipelines have been built around the seller’s activities. Familiar stages like discover, qualify, demo, ...

    Understanding your customer's buying decision journey

    It’s falsely comforting to think of selling as a process in which one step follows logically after another - but this ...

    Profiling the Key Roles in your Ideal Customers

    In the previous article in this series on Outcome-Centric Selling® I addressed the importance of identifying and targeting ...

    Selling to today’s real decision-makers

    This article was first published in the July 2023 edition of Top Sales Magazine (link below). Salespeople have traditionally ...

    Understanding your customer's decision journey

    It’s falsely comforting to think of selling as a process in which one step follows logically after another. But although ...

    Understanding B2B Buying Behaviour

    In any high-value complex B2B sales environments involving new projects with multiple stakeholders, the buying behaviours ...

    The most important thing a proposal needs to sell

    When your salespeople submit a proposal, it should always represent the natural culmination of a series of value creating ...

    Video: Key Challenges Facing B2B Sales People

    I had the chance to work with The Marketing Practice at a recent event at Worcester College Oxford and one of the ...