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Featured Posts
5 Reasons Why We Champion Small and Midsize Businesses
Joe Galvin - 25 May 2026Discover 5 reasons small and midsize businesses drive innovation, jobs, resilience and economic growth. The post 5 Reasons Why We...[ read more ]Tweet
Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of May 24, 2026
Shep Hyken - 25 May 2026Every week, I read dozens of articles on customer service and customer experience from a wide range of sources. Below...[ read more ]Tweet
How to Build Trust and Loyalty for Bigger Paychecks
Mark Hunter - 25 May 2026Integrity Is Not Soft Integrity gets misunderstood. Too often, it’s seen as simply being nice, agreeing with the customer, or...[ read more ]Tweet
The State of B2b Sales Trend 2026 with Paul Fuller
George Brontén - 24 May 2026In this episode of The Art and Science of Complex Sales, Paul Fuller shares key findings from a recent research...[ read more ]Tweet
Beyond the Bot: Why Your Next Sales Kickoff Needs an AI Speaker Who Prioritizes the Human Connection
Shawn Casemore - 22 May 2026The AI Inflection Point: Why Your Sales Team is Anxious (and Why They Shouldn’t Be) Sales teams are moving faster...[ read more ]Tweet
LinkedIn Promises Visibility. So Why Does Its Ad Model Make SMEs Invisible?
Sue Barrett - 22 May 2026In 30 seconds The Problem SMEs are paying tech giants for visibility and getting ghost leads in return. LinkedIn’s algorithm...[ read more ]Tweet
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Featured Books
FOCUSED: A Leadership Discipline For Sales Managers Under Pressure
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
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
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 ]Featured Contributors
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 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
"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 ]Latest Interviews, Videos & Podcasts
Mindset and Tactics for Salespeople Facing Turbulent Markets
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
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
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 ]















