Thu.Aug 01, 2024

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3 Keys to Developing a Competitive Sales Strategy

Anthony Cole Training

To compete in any marketplace, especially the competitive arena of financial services, advisors, producers, lenders, and relationship managers must have a strategy for success. The top 7% of salespeople, the elite producers, certainly follow a sales strategy and can articulate what they do consistently to find and develop client relationships. There are many ways to differentiate and compete but there are 3 key areas to developing a competitive sales strategy.

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Saudi Arabia’s World Cup Bid Reveals New Plans for Hotels, Stadiums, Airports

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Saudi Arabia has published a 245-page report on why it should host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, giving actual deadlines and timelines for projects for the first time.

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Booking Sees Room Night Growth Slowing Through the Summer

Skift Blog

Skift Take: If the market imperative is for a company to grow, grow, grow, investors may be impatient about the pace at Booking Holdings.

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IAG Drops Plans to Acquire Air Europa

Skift Blog

Skift Take: IAG is once again scrapping its plans to acquire Air Europa after it seemed likely that regulators would reject the deal.

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Welcome to the Future of Hospitality: Smart Rooms Start Here

Speaker: Jady West, VP of Hospitality & Chris Bennett, Head of Sales & Engineering

The modern hotel room is no longer just a place to stay—it’s an experience to remember. Today’s guests expect seamless 5G connectivity, personalized comfort, and high-tech convenience. From AI-powered smart room controls to in-room entertainment and app-based services, technology is redefining hospitality from the inside out. In this new session featuring industry pros Jady West and Chris Bennett, we’ll explore how high-speed, high-bandwidth connectivity powers the innovations that are enabling

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Is the Profit Party Over? Wizz Air Reports 44% Drop in Earnings as Aircraft Groundings Bite

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Wizz Air joins a growing list of airlines to report a steep drop in profits for the last quarter. It remains to be seen if this is a benign correction or the start of something more significant.

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Spirit Posts ‘Disappointing’ Revenues as CEO Promises Change

Skift Blog

Skift Take: With 'transformational' changes to its business model announced earlier this week, Spirit will be hoping that these numbers are the start of a long-term shift for the troubled airline.

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