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What is the Most Powerful Management Question Ever?

Anthony Cole Training

And you’re 1-5 against Michigan State and Ohio State. And you’re 1-5 against Michigan State and Ohio State. In other words, if your ramp-up period is 18 months and Jamie is at 12 months and not projecting to meet and exceed expected performance, this conversation needs to take place. Maybe in all of college football.

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March Madness Thursday and Selling

Anthony Cole Training

In other games there are more questions that need to be answered (overtime) before a victor is declared – Ohio State and Cincinnati! Changing covenants – you should know beforehand the exact specs you need to get the deal done and, if you cannot meet those specs, you don’t present. Both WINNERS).

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True Confessions of a Legacy Laggard

Iannarino

The first person to suffer through my attempt to acquire a meeting hung up on me. ” I called him back and told him I didn’t need the script, so he agreed to a meeting. I was sitting across from a prospective client in Cincinnati, Ohio. There was one card for every objection.

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Do prospects lie? How does the answer impact sales success?

Anthony Cole Training

I first heard this when I attended a workshop I attended years ago in Cleveland, Ohio. The decision-maker won't meet with you. The speaker was the one and only David Sandler. Many years have passed since that day and I've had the opportunity to talk to hundreds of prospects and sales people about their prospects.

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March Madness Thursday and Selling

Anthony Cole Training

In other games there are more questions that need to be answered (overtime) before a victor is declared – Ohio State and Cincinnati! Changing covenants – you should know beforehand the exact specs you need to get the deal done and, if you cannot meet those specs, you don’t present. Both WINNERS).

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Where are you getting your work done? Wednesday’s Daily Brief

Martech

Are virtual meetings on Zoom a substitute or stopgap, or are they part of the new normal, moving forward? Dr. Monica Cox , Professor, The Ohio State University. It has the cash to do this (the deal for Five9 was valued at $14.7 billion) in large part because it became a star during the pandemic WFH transformation. Chris Wood, Editor.

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3 Ways to Transform Your Career: How to Become a Salesforce Consultant

Salesforce

After telecoms, I moved from Columbus, Ohio, to the Bay Area to work as a technical support manager at a startup. A few months ago, I joined the Consultant Trailblazer Community Group , which has been great for meeting fellow Trailblazers and learning from other Salesforce consultants all over the world. 100 points. 3 min read.

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