Two Things Professional Sales People Need Most by Jae-ann Rock
Two foundational elements are crucial to the success of sales, without which, most sales organizations will suffer from: A weak sales pipeline Anemic revenue numbers Turnover of high powered sales reps Odds are likely that you’re making at least one of these mistakes, but choosing to ignore them or assuming you have them mastered is a HUGE mistake. Here’s the good news… You can easily fix the problem, IF you know what it is… So, what are these two critical elements to the success of sales? Do you have ENOUGH LEADS? The first question is simply this: Do you have enough new...
Read MoreThe One Thing You Know You Need to Do…But Still Haven’t Done by Pat Ryan
After more than 17 years working with companies selling and marketing to the e-learning, corporate training, and HR industries, we have developed a wealth of knowledge about marketing and selling to these markets. Specializing in this narrow niche has given us the rare opportunity to see into the many challenges experienced by a wide variety of companies marketing to this industry. Some problems end up being unique to one company, and do not plague other companies. Then there are those challenges shared by many different companies, large and small – and we see them over and over again....
Read MoreKnow & Match these Four Buyer Types to Increase Sales by Jae-ann Rock
So, you’ve found the Corporate Training or HR decision-makers at target prospect companies. They have shown interest in your marketing outreach, and now it is time to follow up with a phone call. But, wait! Don’t blow it…How will you make the most of this opportunity? How will you make a positive first impression? How should you communicate your message to maximize call results? What’s the best approach to get them to open up – should you be chatty or direct? Once you find the decision-maker at a target account, it is important to reduce tension and build trust early in your contact...
Read MoreHow to Rev Up Results when Marketing to Corporate Training & HR by Jae-ann Rock
Now that we’re two full weeks into September, your focus has likely shifted “back to business,” and a looming question remains: HOW will you make the MOST of the next few months to reach your 2016 sales goals? The push is on…with only 3 months left! So, how do you make the most of the next several months to develop and close business before the end of the year? How can you increase sales pipeline activity now, resulting in more closed business before 2016 is out? We have some tricks to help you achieve the results you need when marketing to Corporate Training & HR! Prepare to rev...
Read MoreSix Takeaways from Disney’s Model of Success by Jae-ann Rock
The Walt Disney Company is inarguably one of the most successful corporate brands in the world. Like it or loathe it, there are certainly valuable lessons we can learn from Disney’s success over the years. Originally known for its animated films and theme parks, The Walt Disney Company has developed into a “Diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise.” Today, with more than $46B in revenue, 175,000 employees worldwide, and five mammoth business segments, Disney is considered one of the most valuable brands on the planet. So, what practical strategies can we learn from...
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