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    The Buyer's Journey Revisited ... Part Two

    In my previous article on the Buyer's Journey, I set out our latest thinking on the nature of the B2B Buying Process. In ...

    is your sales + marketing aligned - or falling behind?

    Is your sales and marketing aligned? If not, you are running the risk of falling behind. Sometimes the signs of a lack of ...

    Does your sales pipeline need a massive clean-up operation?

    BP has been getting a great deal of adverse publicity for the recent massive leak in their Gulf of Mexico oil pipeline. It’s ...

    What motivates a salesperson – the results are in!

    Regular readers will recall that I've been pleased to republish a number of guest blogs from Donal Daly of our partner the ...

    B2B Sales: From Always Be Closing to Always Be Qualifying?

    Alec Baldwin’s performance as Blake in the film Glengarry Glen Ross immortalised the “Always Be Closing” attitude that for ...

    McKinsey and the end of the Road Warrior...

    As we emerge from the downturn, it’s clear that we’re going to have to find new and better ways of reaching and satisfying ...

    Most of your sales efforts are wasted...

    Let’s face it, in almost every b2b sales organisation, there’s far too much valuable selling time going to waste. It’s being ...

    The Jungle, the Winding Road, and the Highway...

    An experienced VC once described the journey that he saw B2B companies going through as the jungle, the winding road, and ...

    The Keys to Sustainable Sales and Marketing

    All the publicity surrounding the Copenhagen Climate Conference has reinforced the world-wide need for sustainable ...

    5 Key Strategies for 2010...

    The past year has proved challenging for some sales and marketing organisations, but others have seized the opportunity to ...