Breaking Out of a Sales Slump
Michael Hinkle, a B2B sales veteran turned coach, talks about why slow sales periods happen and how to get out of them.
How to Keep Your Sales Kickoff Energy from Fizzling
In this episode, we talk with two leaders of incentive program providers about the science behind keeping the energy and enthusiasm generated by sales kickoffs going throughout the year.
Selling Is Not About Your Product or Service
Product-led sales no longer works in an era of self-educated buying teams. Julie Thomas discusses the new era of value selling.
How Generative AI Will Transform B2B Sales
Gartner Director Analyst Adnan Zijadic discusses his report “How GenAI Will Revolutionize Sales Force Automation Platforms.”
Stephanie Harris on Group Incentive Travel Trends
Stephanie Harris is a veteran of the non-cash incentive industry and, for the last three years, president of the Incentive Research Foundation. We spoke with her about emerging trends in group incentive travel, including designing events for today's multigenerational work force.
Understanding Digital Sales Transformation – and Common Pitfalls to Avoid
Doug Bushée, a VP analyst in the Gartner Sales Practice, clarifies what we’re talking about when we talk about digital sales transformation and explores three pitfalls to avoid.
Michael Bungay Stanier – How to Work With (Almost) Anyone
Michael Bungay Stanier is an author, speaker and entrepreneur with a background in leadership training. We explore some insights from his latest book, “How to Work With (Almost) Anyone,” and learn why effective collaboration starts by discussing how you will work together before talking about what work will be done.
Incentive Travel: The Incomparable Motivator
Group incentive travel remains one of the most impactful incentives a company can deploy. Two incentive travel experts talk about making the business case for these programs and meeting participants’ expectations.
Why the World’s Greatest Sellers Are the Opposite of Who You Think They Are
Colin Coggins and Garrett Brown, authors of “The Unsold Mindset,” set out to write one book about the world’s greatest sellers and ended up with something completely unexpected.
Technology’s Role in Incentive Campaigns
Incentive and engagement solution providers offer software platforms that are proven to increase the engagement of program participants, improve ROI, and enhance the overall experience of incentive, recognition and consumer loyalty programs.