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If A Tree Falls in the Woods, Do Your Sales People Hear It?

Anthony Cole Training

When I was coaching at Iowa State University, I was interviewed by a local TV sports reporter about my role as the strength and conditioning coordinator for the varsity athletics. Is our closing ratio improving? As a team, are we becoming more productive? Is #5 on the team better than #5 from last year’s team?

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The marketer’s guide to state data privacy laws

Martech

Congress is drawing to a close and the legislators have again failed to pass a national data privacy law. The 118th session of the U.S. This means marketers will soon have to comply with the regulations in 17 different states. Five are already in effect, 12 more will come online by October of next year.

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March Madness Thursday and Selling

Anthony Cole Training

Closing > In some cases, the game is over before it begins – Villanova. In some cases an unexpected outcome – an upset – a 13 seed beating a 4 seed and the favored winners Iowa State and Baylor are going home. uncover in advance what can go wrong and deal with those things prior to attempting to present and close.

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March Madness Thursday and Selling

Anthony Cole Training

Closing > In some cases, the game is over before it begins – Villanova. In some cases an unexpected outcome – an upset – a 13 seed beating a 4 seed and the favored winners Iowa State and Baylor are going home. uncover in advance what can go wrong and deal with those things prior to attempting to present and close.

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April 1st - A Day for Sales People to Remember

Anthony Cole Training

covering the four states of Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa and Missouri. The company went through some legal issues and fell apart, so Linda and I moved to Cincinnati to be close to family. It was 1983 when I started my career as a sales person. I was the regional sales person for Nautilus Equipment Inc.

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Are You That Someone Else for Your Sales Team?

Anthony Cole Training

When I was coaching at Iowa State University, I was interviewed by a local TV sports reporter about my role as the strength and conditioning coordinator for the varsity athletics. Is your closing ratio improving? As a sales manager or sales executive, you have many roles to fill in order to get the most out of your sales team.

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Sales Success and Verticality

Anthony Cole Training

Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. close more sales (21). This past weekend, while watching Iowa State beat Texas (sorry, Mike), one of the announcers used the word verticality. Comments have been closed for this article. Tonys Top Ten. 5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? Alltop.com.