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Featured Posts
Is AI Killing the SDR Role?
Kristie Jones - 11 February 2026The Sales Evangelist with Donald C. Kelly & BJ Allen SDRs and BDRs are having to become more strategic and...[ read more ]Tweet
The Secret to Building an Elite Team
Joe Galvin - 11 February 2026Every business wants an elite team. But Pete Wilkinson, strategy execution consultant and speaker, knows that wanting one and actually...[ read more ]Tweet
How to Disrupt Yourself Before the Market Does
George Brontén - 11 February 2026Everyone knows the old saw: “If you’re not growing, you’re dying.” Today, that adage needs an update. The world is...[ read more ]Tweet
The Future of CX: AI First, Not AI Only
Shep Hyken - 11 February 2026How 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 2026Integrity 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 2026In my previous article, I outlined the critical distinction between inevitable purchases (where external forces compel the customer to act)...[ 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
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
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
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 ]Featured Contributors
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 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 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 ]Latest Interviews, Videos & Podcasts
Fixing the Fundamentals in Sales with Richard Pole
Paul Fuller at Membrain
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
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 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 ]















