2025 is history. At least in the world of selling it is. “What have you done for lately?” is not some trite, overused question but a real challenge that we all face daily. Your selling world is now all about 2026 and truthfully, Q1! As such, the good fortune of winning a major deal to ... Read Post
Top 5 B2B CRMs for the Mid-Market The mid-market segment has unique B2B CRM requirements: sophisticated enough to support complex sales processes, yet practical enough to drive rapid adoption without dedicated IT resources. Here’s our definitive ranking. 1. Pipeliner CRM Why It Leads for B2B CRM Mid-Market Pipeliner CRM was purpose-built for the mid-market sweet ... »
The mining industry which people once saw as traditional and slow to adapt is now going through a profound transformation. The combination of technological progress with environmental demands and economic needs is forcing mining companies to adopt digital transformation in order to boost operational efficiency while adopting even greater safety measures all the while maintaining ... »
Get ready to start the new year with optimism and success. With a solid foundation of financial protection through business insurance, streamlined production, and optimized pricing, you can improve your profits and set yourself up for the best year yet. Business Insurance for a Foundation Business insurance is essential for creating a safety net in ... »
Capitalize on the new buyer’s journey by aligning sales and marketing. Help your business grow! Discover the advantages of making your sales and marketing work together. A huge part of the buying decision is made before your customer reaches out to your brand or meets your sales team. What does that mean for your sales ... Read Post
In this ebook author, Nikolaus Kimla gets very specific, dealing with sales management through CRM. He personally believes (as do a lot of experts today) that utilizing a CRM is the only way to manage a sales team—and in fact, it is practically impossible to manage one without it. There is no system in the ... Read Post
The shift in business is happening right now. Workflow automation is fundamentally transforming how companies operate, yet many are still “stuck in analog.” They are bogged down by disconnected departments, slow communication, and high-value employees trapped by repetitive, error-prone tasks. The pressure to become fully digital isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about survival. Organizations that fail ... Read Post
Network Selling is a sales model we created several years ago, that expresses the ideal needed in today’s interconnected digital sales landscape. It is expressed in this graphic: In this ebook, Nikolaus Kimla goes through each of the factors in Network Selling, fully explaining each. Respect We start with the very first element required in ... Read Post
Sales. It’s right at the center of a company’s revenue strategy. Without sales, revenue doesn’t happen at all. With the right sales team and the right strategy–and of course the right product or service–it’s a rocket ride right out through the top. But what comes before all that? You guessed it: sales training. Join us ... Read Post
Perhaps more than any other vocation, salespeople generally get their educations on the job. There is no university degree for a “Bachelor of Sales.” Any veteran sales rep will tell you that the only real way to learn how to sell is to get out there and do it, fall on your butt, and get ... Read Post
In the Pipeliner Manifesto, we point out how globalization has been brought about by the digital revolution. There is a fundamental transformation happening—actually one that’s been happening for a number of years now but which has reached mammoth proportions and only continues. That is the evolution of the digital world. While the whole world has ... Start a slideshow
Without a doubt, mobile apps can provide great benefits to small business owners. With mobile apps, a small business can reach new customers and provide a better experience to existing ones in a convenient way. However, these benefits can only be delivered when the mobile app works as expected. Many businesses don’t realize the importance ... Read Post
Sales POP! is your shortcut to sales, marketing and leadership excellence, offering short, insightful episodes with top global thought leaders, hosted by John Golden.
What does it really take to reach the top one percent in sales—or any competitive field? In this episode of the Sales POP! podcast, host John Golden sits down with Larry Weidel, a veteran sales executive, investor, and bestselling author of Serial Winner. With more than $6 billion in assets under management, Larry has earned his place among the elite—and he’s on a mission to show others the path.
Larry’s journey from construction work to the pinnacle of financial services wasn’t powered by genius. It was powered by mentors, relentless curiosity, and a repeatable framework he calls the “cycle of winning.” In this conversation, he unpacks why community matters more than talent, how discipline and humility outperform motivation, and what it means to treat success as a process rather than a destination.
Whether you’re a new rep looking for a competitive edge or a seasoned leader refining your approach, this episode delivers practical strategies you can put to work today. Tune in and discover why the best performers never stop learning.
