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Busting Sales Ghosts to Escape the Growth Trap

I was recently interviewed by marketing guru & serial entrepreneur Eric Keiles for his podcast show.  During the 30 minute interview, we discuss: 1.  The root causes of the “Growth Trap” that severely restrict profitable growth 2.  How to eliminate Sales Ghosts permanently from your organization 3.  How to dramatically improve the effectiveness of your [...]

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10 Rules for Salesforce Accountability

As we approach the end of of Q1 2010 it’s time once again to look at the scoreboard to see how your sales team is tracking toward your revenue goal. How are they doing? And how are you doing holding them accountable to deliver? Here are some thoughts about improving accountability from Dave Kurlan, thought [...]

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  • This is a quick note to let you know that the exercise you facilitated on creating an uncommon competitive advantage has created footprints in the sand. Like you predicted, this exercise is something that you can come back to time and again over a period of months to revisit the purpose of your work. I have been working closely with one of my staff to refine his focus over a six month period. Last week, he closed a significant piece of business that reflected his renewed focus almost to a "T". I have also been working with others in my organization to refine their thought process as well. The clarity that can come from this is pretty amazing when a deep dive in undertaken. Mark, thanks so much for sharing your approach and insights. It is really working for Paradigm Associates!

    Doug Brown
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    Paradigm Associates LLC
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