Sat.Mar 16, 2019 - Fri.Mar 22, 2019

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A More Beautiful Question – Change

A Sales Guy

I absolutely love this. I talk about change in Gap Selling and how the discovery is critical to creating the gap. When you’re asking your buyers questions, your helping them look at things differently and are setting the stage for them to change. And that’s your job as a sales person. the brain finds ways to “reduce our mental workload” and one way is to accept without question (or even to just ignore) much of what is going on around us at anytime.

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Increasing Engagement in Presentation Meetings

Anthony Iannarino

What follows is a true story. No names are used to protect the guilty. The salesperson was preparing for his big presentation. He had 107 slides in the deck, covering everything from the founding of the company to the executive leadership team to all of their service offerings, logos of clients, can studies, and references. When asked how intended to get through 107 slides in 90 minutes, he suggested that his presentation was complete, and he could manage the time.

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21 – Marketing Ideas with Regional DOS Pat Kobela

Travel Media Group

On this special edition of Suite Spot, we host our first remote guest Pat Kobela, Regional Director of Sales at Chartwell Hotels. Ryan Embree interviews Pat as she shares some insights and best practices from her years of experience in the hotel industry. Ryan and Pat trade thoughts on what makes a successful sales and marketing strategy in 2019 and Pat gives advice on what has made her so successful in her role at Chartwell Hotels.

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Airbnb rachète HotelTonight !

Experience Hotel

Il y a quelques semaines Airbnb confirmait son intention de racheter le site [link]. En moyenne 2 millions de visiteurs cherchent à réserver tous les soirs sur Airbnb… Quelle intelligence donc de vouloir acquérir un site spécialisé dans la réservation hôtelière de dernière minute ! Cela indique aussi clairement le désir d’Airbnb de venir jouer sur le terrain de Booking.com et Expedia.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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A More Beautiful Question

A Sales Guy

Anything that forces people to have to think is not an easy sell, which highlights the challenge of questioning in our everyday lives. The post A More Beautiful Question appeared first on A Sales Guy.

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A Successful Sales Call Requires a Focus on the Outcome

Anthony Iannarino

When planning a sales call , you might want to start by creating an agenda, the topics you want to cover with your dream client. You might also want to make a list of questions you want to ask to gain clarity on where your prospective client might need help and how you may assist them. It’s also helpful to make a list of the questions your prospect may ask you, based on any prior conversations or promises you made.

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Rules for Sales Role Plays

Anthony Iannarino

Professionals and performers rehearse. They prepare themselves to do their very best work when it matters most. In sales, it’s easy to pretend that we are too busy to train and to role-play our most important conversations, creating a state of stasis as it pertains to our effectiveness. One of the ways to create breakthrough effectiveness is to role play the different scenarios to improve and develop strategies and language.

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What I Learned Taking My Kid to See KISS

Anthony Iannarino

When I was 16 years old, I skipped school to sleep in front of Buzzard’s Nest Records on Dublin-Granville Road. The closer you were to the door, the better your seats for whatever concert it was that you intended to attend. I showed up very early the night before, and was never more than three people from the door when it opened. Because I worked a lot of hours washing dishes , I was able to buy a lot of tickets and sell them to my friends.

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Could You Sell Without the Tools and Trappings

Anthony Iannarino

What if you didn’t have access to email as a medium available to you as a sales tool? What if you couldn’t send an email as a way to warm yourself up to make an unexpected phone call to your prospect to ask for an appointment? What if you couldn’t email information to your clients, especially the unwanted emails, the ones where you expect your company and product to do all the value-creating you are supposed to be doing?

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Enabling or Discouraging Initiative

Anthony Iannarino

Many things discourage initiative, one of the critical attributes of the mindset necessary to succeed in B2B sales (and just about anything else; see The Only Sales Guide You’ll Ever Need for more on this mindset). Certain behaviors repress and suppress initiative, all of which are worth avoiding when possible. Learn Anthony's core strategies & tactics for sales success at any level with The Only Sales Guide You'll Ever Need.

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Diving into Diversity: Decoding the Foundations of Inclusion in Hospitality Talent Acquisition

Speaker: Lauren Fernandez - CEO & Founder, Full Course

Companies all over the world, including Marriot International and Hilton Worldwide, are aware of the value of including DEI in their talent acquisition strategy. However, despite these initiatives, there is still plenty that the hospitality sector can do to promote DEI. When comparing the hospitality industries in India, Iraq, the UK, and the US, you will see that there is a consistent underrepresentation of persons from different ethnic, gender, and disability origins across all levels of the i