Rapid globalization has resulted in record numbers of businesspeople who interact daily with individuals from significantly different cultures. This reality has created an acute need for organizations to become more cross-culturally competent.
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The last 20 years have been good for U.S. businesses. This environment, however, is changing. Business leaders are taking note of this. As a result, sales leaders must be prepared to face pricing pressure with better negotiation skills.
Your ability as a professional is judged by the decisions you make. When making important business decisions, risk is a constant factor. Unfortunately, many businesses maintain a culture where failure is not tolerated, causing many employees to fear it.
Asking for a bigger budget may seem intimidating, but here’s what it comes down to: Your department has objectives, you need money in order to complete them – and so your executives have to decide whether those objectives are worth it.
Sales professionals need more than just a range of skills. They need to know how and when to use each of those skills. They need to be able to shift from one capability to another, sometimes in the span of a single conversation.
Brainshark, Inc., delivering SaaS-based sales enablement and readiness solutions, today announced strategic partnerships with Think! Inc. and 5600blue – sister companies focused on sales and negotiation enablement for business-to-business organizations.
Here are three challenges that many sales teams face. If your team faces them, the right sales training can have a huge impact and help your team beat quota this year.
The success (or failure) of your negotiation team depends on the investments that you make in their training and preparation. Mistakes with sales negotiation training can fly under the radar. Here are several to watch out for.
Creating a world-class leadership development program starts with equipping leaders with the specific skills, tools and behaviors they will need to confidently lead others and drive the performance of their team or organization.
Buying is a dynamic process. As stakeholders explore solutions, they develop a deeper understanding of their needs. They change their priorities. More decision-makers enter the picture. The customer’s initial value definition rarely matches the final...