Challenge Your Sales Status Quo for Better Results

No one ever said that you had to be an Einstein to run sales, but his thoughts do apply:“Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.” Yet many sales leaders seem to accept living with the insanity of sales...

Whatever Happened to Original Thought?

When is the last time you read a blog post or article and genuinely felt like you learned something new?  In this increasingly immediate gratification world of 140 character limitation, with insatiable demand for new content, it is a genuinely daunting challenge...

How to Conduct Quality Sales Enablement Discovery

All of our sales enablement engagements start with a discovery phase.  It is the linchpin of our success and the foundation for all of the quality content, Field Sales Guides and associated sales training that we deliver.  We identify a diverse set of...

Why Great Sales Enablement is Like Making Sausage

It may not sound intuitive or logical, but I submit to you that developing a great, effective sales enablement program has a distinct sausage making process component to it.  And while that sausage making process may be quite raw, dirty and even a tad disgusting...

Does Context Matter in Sales?

Let’s start by providing Oxford Dictionary’s definition of context: “The circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed.” Inherently the definition tells us...