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I recently heard a sales podcast that put forth a concept I was very surprised to hear: that sales coaching is more important than sales management. I asked myself: Did I really hear that? Then I recalled that in the last year or so I’ve been seeing this same kind of message said in different ...

I have noticed a recent trend in sales that, while on the surface appears beneficial and perhaps even fun, I actually think is destructive. That is the practice of “gamification” in sales forces—making games for salespeople and pitting them against each other, in which trophies and such are awarded. In my opinion, gamification is something ...

It might seem odd to try and pin a ”higher meaning” on sales. Aren’t salespeople mainly in it for the money? It would sure seem that way, given how salespeople are portrayed in the media and in popular culture. But let’s take a closer look. The Search for Meaning How important is meaning to a ...

For some, failure can mean the end of the road on some activity, venture or goal. But that is only true if you give up and just stop. For me—and for many others like me—failure in some area can act as a valuable learning experience that further enables success. This new series of blogs illustrates, ...

We discovered long ago that when it comes to CRM, it really matters how data is viewed. That is why Pipeliner CRM has, from the beginning, been developed to be the most visual CRM on the market. It is instant intelligence, visualized. But no 2 companies are alike–and neither is no 2 salespeople or sales ...

For some, failure can mean the end of the road on some activity, venture or goal. But that is only true if you give up and just stop. For me—and for many others like me—failure in some area can act as a valuable learning experience that further enables success. This new series of blogs illustrates, ...

For some, failure can mean the end of the road on some activity, venture or goal. But that is only true if you give up and just stop. For me—and for many others like me—failure in some area can act as a valuable learning experience that further enables success. This new series of blogs will ...

Today we are releasing Pipeliner CRM Collection—another milestone for CRM users throughout the world! With the release of our last version—Pipeliner Automata—we took a major stride in addressing today’s sales complexity with the very first CRM application to utilize the simplifying science of cybernetics. The complexity of today’s sales landscape has of course continued—and so ...