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A unique location dedicated exclusively to the profession of sales and our primary objective from day one, has been to redefine the parameters governing sales team performance. Our contributors have been carefully chosen and each one brings a unique element of expertise and experience, which allows us to provide a constant supply of “best of breed” resources, all refreshed daily.

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Top Sales Magazine May 2026 Out Now

Featured Posts

Why a Shared Mental Model is the Missing Piece in Complex Sales

George Brontén - 20 May 2026
In the world of complex sales, we spend a lot of time talking about prospecting, pipeline, win/loss analysis, and how...[ read more ]Tweet

Rising Costs Pressure Small Business Margins [WSJ/Vistage May 2026]

Joe Galvin - 20 May 2026
Rising fuel and energy costs are compressing margins for SMB CEOs, softening demand, and reshaping confidence in May. The post...[ read more ]Tweet

The Great Customer Experience Game: Customer Service Without Winners and Losers       

Shep Hyken - 20 May 2026
This answers the question: How can companies gamify customer service and customer experience without creating winners and losers?  Answer: Companies...[ read more ]Tweet

Why Disqualifying Prospects Is the Key to Winning More Sales

Mark Hunter - 20 May 2026
Sales is a game of focus. You don’t win by chasing every name that crosses your desk. The real win...[ read more ]Tweet

Best Executive Development Programs, 2026 List

Joe Galvin - 19 May 2026
When you’re running a company, the quality of the thinking around you determines the quality of the decisions you make....[ read more ]Tweet

Addressing the CX Listening Gap with Natalie Jackson

Shep Hyken - 19 May 2026
This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more: What is the “listening gap” in customer experience?  How...[ read more ]Tweet

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Featured Books

FOCUSED: A Leadership Discipline For Sales Managers Under Pressure

Steven Rosen
FOCUSED: A Leadership Discipline For Sales Managers Under Pressure by Steven Rosen The Leadership Discipline That Protects Performance from Distraction Most sales organizations do not lose performance suddenly. They lose it gradually as attention fragments and priorities blur. Calendars fill with urgency. Leaders stay busy. Standards quietly soften. By the time results [ More Here ]

The First Meeting Differentiator

Lee Salz
The First Meeting Differentiator by lee Salz Traditional discovery meetings must die! Today's buyer demands it. They no longer tolerate one-sided sales interrogations that serve the seller but provide no value to them. If they agree to a meeting with you, they expect something more—a consultation experience [ More Here ]

The Framemaking Sale: Sell More by Boosting Customer Confidence

Brent Adamson & Karl Schmidt
The Framemaking Sale: Sell More by Boosting Customer Confidence by Brent Adamson and Karl Schmidt Business-to-business commerce is broken. Today’s customers find themselves overwhelmed by too many options, too much information, and too many obstacles. The result is often an inability to execute any but the safest of purchase decisions, frequently resulting in no decision [ More Here ]
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Featured Contributors

Nigel Edelshain

Nigel Edelshain Nigel is considered one of the early pioneers of social selling. His mission is to help sales people enjoy their work more and help their companies survive and prosper, by ... [More Here ]

George Brontén

George Brontén George Brontén is a life-long entrepreneur, with 20 years of experience in the software space and a passion for sales and marketing. With the life motto “Don’t settle for mainstream,” ... [More Here ]

Jim Cathcart

Jim Cathcart "Your Virtual Vice President™” Jim Cathcart is one of the best known and most award-winning motivational speakers and authors in the business. He has authored 20 books; including “Relationship Selling” among his ... [More Here ]
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Latest Interviews, Videos & Podcasts

Mindset and Tactics for Salespeople Facing Turbulent Markets

Mark Hunter
Mark Hunter On a recent episode of The Sales Hunter Podcast, Mark Hunter sat down with Meridith Elliott Powell, global keynote speaker and expert in navigating change, to talk about how salespeople [ Listen Here ]

Addressing the CX Listening Gap with Natalie Jackson

Shep Hyken
Shep Hyken Using Customer Feedback to Understand and Delight Customers In this episode Shep interviews Natalie Jackson, founder of Crescent Consultancy. She talks about leveraging customer and employee feedback to deliver exceptional [ Listen Here ]

Five Ways to Make Your Sales Meetings Worth the Time (In The Age of AI)

Colleen Stanley
Colleen Stanley In today’s sales environment, your sales team is dealing with nonstop change. New AI tools are introduced every week. They have more complex buying processes---some of which involve AI “screeners.” [ Watch Here ]

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