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Top Sales Magazine February 2026 Out Now

Featured Posts

The Future of CX: AI First, Not AI Only

Shep Hyken - 11 February 2026
How can you not enjoy working with a company whose name is NiCE? Seriously, I’ve had the good fortune of working with NiCE for about 10 years. It...[ read more ]Tweet

How to Measure Your Company’s Integrity: 10 More Questions

Mark Hunter - 11 February 2026
Integrity is the foundation that separates good sales organizations from great ones. If you want long-term success in sales, it’s...[ read more ]Tweet

How to Sell When Buyers Must Act – and How to Sell When They Don’t Have To

Bob Apollo - 10 February 2026
In my previous article, I outlined the critical distinction between inevitable purchases (where external forces compel the customer to act)...[ read more ]Tweet

Customer Experience Beyond Distinction with Scott McKain

Shep Hyken - 10 February 2026
This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more: Why is consistency important in providing an excellent customer experience?  What...[ read more ]Tweet

Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of February 9, 2026

Shep Hyken - 9 February 2026
Every week, I read dozens of articles on customer service and customer experience from a wide range of sources. Below...[ read more ]Tweet

Grow Your Sales with the Breadcrumb Referral Method

Mark Hunter - 9 February 2026
Who doesn’t want more referrals? They’re the lifeblood of any sales business. But not all referrals are created equal. The...[ read more ]Tweet

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Featured Books

The LinkedIn Edge: New Sales Strategies for Unleashing the Power of LinkedIn + AI to Cold Call Less and Sell More

Jeb Blount & Brynne Tillman
The LinkedIn Edge: New Sales Strategies for Unleashing the Power of LinkedIn + AI to Cold Call Less and Sell More by Jeb Blount and Brynne Tellman Most sales professionals and entrepreneurs are desperate to find new techniques to help them break through the overwhelming noise and get the attention of high-value decision makers. They want to make fewer cold calls, face less resistance, and have more [ 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 ]

Be The Mentor Who Mattered: Make A Difference. Be The Difference.

Colleen Stanley
Be The Mentor Who Mattered: Make A Difference. Be The Difference. by Colleen Stanley We live in an age of connection without community. Social media keeps us plugged in but leaves us lonely. Information floods our screens, yet real guidance seems rare. The truth? The world is in desperate need of mentors—ordinary people willing [ More Here ]
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Featured Contributors

Barbara Weaver Smith, Ph.D.

Barbara Weaver Smith, Ph.D. Founder and CEO of The Whale Hunters, Barbara Weaver Smith helps B2B companies grow fast by making bigger sales to bigger customers.  Barbara’s eclectic career as a professor, dean, and president ... [More Here ]

Daniel Weinfurter

Dan Weinfurter Dan is an independent consultant focused helping companies drive step change growth. He also serves as an Independent Director for three different companies.  Prior to starting his consulting business, Dan ... [More Here ]

Mike Schultz

Mike Schultz Mike Schultz is a world-renowned speaker, researcher, and sales expert. He is author of several books, including WSJ best-seller Rainmaking Conversations (Wiley, 2011) and Insight Selling (Wiley, 2014). As president ... [More Here ]
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Latest Interviews, Videos & Podcasts

Fixing the Fundamentals in Sales with Richard Pole

Paul Fuller at Membrain
Paul Fuller In this episode of The Art and Science of Complex Sales, Paul Fuller sits down with Richard Pole, the founding partner of Noodle Spark Group to unpack why many sales [ Listen Here ]

The Difference Between Empathy and Being Too Soft as a Sales Leader

Colleen Stanley
Colleen Stanley Strong sales leadership requires empathy, which is the ability to tune into the emotional state of another human being. It’s a great attribute until it turns into avoidance. Sales leaders [ Watch Here ]

Thriving in the Transformation Economy with Joseph Pine

Shep Hyken
Shep Hyken Shep interviews Joseph Pine, best-selling author of Experience Economy, speaker, and cofounder of Strategic Horizons LLP. He talks about his new book, The Transformation Economy, and how businesses can go [ Listen Here ]

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