Sat.May 23, 2020 - Fri.May 29, 2020

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How to Know If You Are a Trusted Advisor

Anthony Iannarino

You don’t want to be a vendor. The word suggests that you offer something for sale, like a vending machine. You also don’t want to be a preferred vendor, even if that means your dream client gives you more of their business than someone else. It might sound—and feel—better to be described as a supplier, another word that suggests the transactional relationship, one in which you supply something that your clients or prospects need.

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How to Avoid Regressing and Pursue Growth

Anthony Iannarino

Regression is easier than growth. It’s easy to lower your standards , reduce your effort, and accept something that is “good enough,” a standard you might describe as mediocrity or passable. It’s much more challenging to envision a higher standard, do the work to create that standard, and maintain the new state you have created for yourself.

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Do You Have What it Takes to Be Your Own Boss?

Anthony Iannarino

Now that many people are working from home, there is a greater need than ever to be your own boss. There is no one there to provide you guidance, and even though we have tools and technology that can help us stay connected to our peers, including our managers and leaders, you are mostly alone. You are left mainly to your own devices (an interesting word that might now be read as literal).

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The Truth About These 10 Sales Training Myths

Anthony Iannarino

Selling is a complex, dynamic, human interaction. Most people—including most salespeople—don’t find it to be easy, starting with the first commitment, the commitment for time to explore change. Most organizations leave their sales force to figure out how to improve their performance, even though their experience provides evidence that this is a poor strategy.

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Don't Let AI Pass You By: The New Era of Personalized Sales Coaching & Development

Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales & Devyn Blume, Sr. Account Executive

Are you curious about how artificial intelligence is reshaping sales coaching, learning, and development? Join Brendan Sweeney and Devyn Blume of Allego for an engaging new webinar exploring AI's transformative role in sales coaching and performance improvement! Brendan and Devyn will share actionable insights and strategies for integrating AI into coaching and development - ensuring personalized, effective, and scalable training!

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How to Adopt the Stoic’s Solution in a Crisis

Anthony Iannarino

As this crisis continues, I use the Kübler-Ross Grief Cycle to explain to leaders and salespeople exactly how to speak to their clients and their prospects by looking for signs as to where they are in the cycle. In consultative selling, it is always beneficial to be out in front of your client as it pertains to what they need to know, the things that will impact their business, and what choices they should consider.

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Your Unconditional Need to Refuse Your Conditioning

Anthony Iannarino

You have been—and are still being—conditioned. You have beliefs and behaviors that have been installed in, like an operating system. Much of your conditioning can be likened to a virus in your operating system. Here are a few examples external and internal forces condition your beliefs and behaviors: Outside Forces. The Media: You have been carefully conditioned to pay attention to the news.

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