1.2, 17, 544, 1019……… 5,10, 50, 100……… The first series of numbers did not exactly make you happy reading it, now did it? But the second series of numbers was a pleasant read. Wonder why? Our brain finds comfort in round numbers. This has immense implication in our everyday lives as humans – affecting how […]
13 days to end of Qtr. On deals that are edging to closure, you want them closed. You want them to move from Negotiations to Contracts to closure. The ones in the negotiations are the interesting bunch. This is where the action happens. This is where you want the deal to jump the fence to […]
Twitter is where people vent out their anger on a bad product. Twitter is where people post about their immediate emotions. And that makes it one of the best prospecting strategies. LinkedIn is where almost everyone behaves professionally. It is a platform for good long-form posts (and unfortunately a ton of “good morning” and “motivation” […]
It is Numero Systems’ weekly sales meeting and this is the drill: Liz, the Sales Head: “Andy! Let’s start with you. Walk us through what’s happening on your deals”. On his third deal, Andy:“Competitor offered them $50K. What should we do?” Liz: “Hmm. Let’s take this offline and discuss”. Two hours into the meeting there are more meetings spun out […]
So this happened a few months ago: my brother was unwell with cold and my mom asked if he needed medicine. This happened the a few months ago: a friend on Zoom said he was losing hair and another friend suggested him a clinic to visit. It occurred to me that when we are faced […]
As a SalesOps professional, it might be very exciting to start building your CRM right when you start seeing the existing gaps.
Resist.
I won’t blame you for asking that question really (that’s presuming you did). My own parents confuse my work to that of a Sales guy after years of working in the function. For that matter SalesOps is not a new function and yet it is just seeing the light of the day – especially outside […]
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