Sales Force Effectiveness is Dead ... or is it?
Five opportunities for pharma to get ‘back to basics’ and immediately lift sales performance.
Blackdot are a full service benchmarking, consulting, training & advisory firm exclusively focused on lifting sales force effectiveness & efficiency. Blackdot exist to assist their clients to achieve more predictable, repeatable, and sustainable sales performance.
What makes them unique is their total fixation on the use of data-driven, evidence-based techniques to understand what does (and does not) drive sales performance.
By viewing the ‘sales engine’ holistically, as an ecosystem of component parts that work interdependently to impact sales results, Blackdot are able to identify the root cause of what’s inhibiting and enabling your current performance, including quantifying the payoff in actually getting it right.
Armed with this knowledge, Blackdot stand alongside their clients who engage them to define, implement and embed change programs that bridge the gap between ‘hoping’ and ‘knowing’ they’ll deliver top and bottom line performance improvement.
We give you a framework for creating a B2B Sales Playbook - section by section, with key info about questions to consider when writing your own Sales Playbook.
Find out more about how to create your own Sales Playbook at: https://contemsa.com/sales-playbook/
I had the pleasure of mentoring the 2012 class of entrepreneurs at Founder Institute Chicago. Here is the presentation I delivered on "Market Research for Startups". The lesson provides high level guidance on: (i) what types of markets to pursue; (ii) how to find data on your market; (iii) how to define your competitors; (iv) how to cost-effectively do market research; and (v) how to determine if you can win, or if you should walk away. This lesson helps entrepreneurs with learning how to do the necessary market research upfront, before wasting a ton of money on a bad idea.
Here is a link to the matching video for the audio part of the presentation: http://redrocketvc.blogspot.com/2012/06/video-george-deeb-teaches-market.html.
For more lessons, read my 101 Startup Lessons on the Red Rocket website (www.RedRocketVC.com) or follow me on Twitter (www.twitter.com/georgedeeb).
Presentation I have done in a Sloan software class on sales, sales management, and sales strategy. Particularly applicable to companies doing b2b selling.
Sales leader Derek Draper shares the Stage Management Guide that boosted his team's performance metrics across the board. Read the rest of the story on First Round Review: http://firstround.com/review/this-sales-plan-moves-the-needle-on-every-success-metric/
Sales & Marketing Development Plan - a template for the CROFan Foundry
This playbook helps you build, measure, learn and adjust your sales and marketing leadership plan. It addresses many topics under Sales and Distribution, Customer Development, Strategic Marketing Frameworks and Integrated marketing Plans, including sample metrics for measuring progress.
Our Sales Enablement Plan Playbook is a planning methodology that highlights our premium tool-kit of tools & templates to help you develop a sales enablement plan that increases your win-rate, deal-size and % reps attaining quota.
Sales Force Effectiveness is Dead ... or is it?
Five opportunities for pharma to get ‘back to basics’ and immediately lift sales performance.
Blackdot are a full service benchmarking, consulting, training & advisory firm exclusively focused on lifting sales force effectiveness & efficiency. Blackdot exist to assist their clients to achieve more predictable, repeatable, and sustainable sales performance.
What makes them unique is their total fixation on the use of data-driven, evidence-based techniques to understand what does (and does not) drive sales performance.
By viewing the ‘sales engine’ holistically, as an ecosystem of component parts that work interdependently to impact sales results, Blackdot are able to identify the root cause of what’s inhibiting and enabling your current performance, including quantifying the payoff in actually getting it right.
Armed with this knowledge, Blackdot stand alongside their clients who engage them to define, implement and embed change programs that bridge the gap between ‘hoping’ and ‘knowing’ they’ll deliver top and bottom line performance improvement.
We give you a framework for creating a B2B Sales Playbook - section by section, with key info about questions to consider when writing your own Sales Playbook.
Find out more about how to create your own Sales Playbook at: https://contemsa.com/sales-playbook/
I had the pleasure of mentoring the 2012 class of entrepreneurs at Founder Institute Chicago. Here is the presentation I delivered on "Market Research for Startups". The lesson provides high level guidance on: (i) what types of markets to pursue; (ii) how to find data on your market; (iii) how to define your competitors; (iv) how to cost-effectively do market research; and (v) how to determine if you can win, or if you should walk away. This lesson helps entrepreneurs with learning how to do the necessary market research upfront, before wasting a ton of money on a bad idea.
Here is a link to the matching video for the audio part of the presentation: http://redrocketvc.blogspot.com/2012/06/video-george-deeb-teaches-market.html.
For more lessons, read my 101 Startup Lessons on the Red Rocket website (www.RedRocketVC.com) or follow me on Twitter (www.twitter.com/georgedeeb).
Presentation I have done in a Sloan software class on sales, sales management, and sales strategy. Particularly applicable to companies doing b2b selling.
Sales leader Derek Draper shares the Stage Management Guide that boosted his team's performance metrics across the board. Read the rest of the story on First Round Review: http://firstround.com/review/this-sales-plan-moves-the-needle-on-every-success-metric/
Sales & Marketing Development Plan - a template for the CROFan Foundry
This playbook helps you build, measure, learn and adjust your sales and marketing leadership plan. It addresses many topics under Sales and Distribution, Customer Development, Strategic Marketing Frameworks and Integrated marketing Plans, including sample metrics for measuring progress.
Our Sales Enablement Plan Playbook is a planning methodology that highlights our premium tool-kit of tools & templates to help you develop a sales enablement plan that increases your win-rate, deal-size and % reps attaining quota.
12 High Velocity Metrics That Actually Increase ResultsTowsley Associates
http://www.insidesales.com
In today's data-driven world we all know that when performance is measured, performance improves. But what should really be measured to increase sales?
In this free cheat sheet by Ken Krogue, President of InsideSales.com, you'll learn:
What key items to measure
How your sales reporting differs from best practices
How to gain visibility to drive results
Gregg Towsley
http://www.GrowPlumbing.com
LinkedIn Whitepaper by Gregg Towsley From Grow PlumbingTowsley Associates
Since its inception, LinkedIn has grown to more than 55 million users in 200 countries world-wide. This is no accident. LinkedIn is based on the principal that every person is connected by no more than six degrees of separation from everybody else. In other words, an individual can connect to any other individual simply by utilizing their network of contacts. And this is where LinkedIn can help business owners and their employees. The website keeps track of who knows who and provides a means to connect people based on professional expertise, needs, and interests.
There are two kinds of contacts every person has – strong and weak. “Strong” contacts are family members, friends, and close business associates; “weak” contacts are those people we work with, and have done business with, but may not know very well. It is upon the “strong” contacts that most people go to when they need something, and it is from “strong” contacts that, at least initially, a LinkedIn network is built.
Local Search Marketing by WSI and Grow Plumbing Gregg Towsley Towsley Associates
Review the below bullet points and view the presentation if you want to get above your competition on Google Maps!
Understanding the basics
Perfect your Google+ page
Clean your website
Work on your citations
Get reviews
WSI LinkedIn Advanced Training Workbook Gregg Towsley Towsley Associates
Download this LinkedIn workbook to get the latest information on our advanced LinkedIn Training kit. By Gregg Towsley - LinkedIn Instructor and Trainer
WSI Social Media Marketing - Learn How To Use Social Media Marketing to Grow ...Towsley Associates
http://www.WSIQualitySolutions.com WSI Quality Solutions explains how the largest social media marketing campaign in the world won with Social Media Marketing. This presentation is a breakdown of how small business can use WSI Social Media Marketing to gain exposure, generate leads, and drive sales. Learn Social Media Marketing for Small Business from this presentation. Visit www.WSIQualitySolutions.com
APNIC Foundation, presented by Ellisha Heppner at the PNG DNS Forum 2024APNIC
Ellisha Heppner, Grant Management Lead, presented an update on APNIC Foundation to the PNG DNS Forum held from 6 to 10 May, 2024 in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Multi-cluster Kubernetes Networking- Patterns, Projects and GuidelinesSanjeev Rampal
Talk presented at Kubernetes Community Day, New York, May 2024.
Technical summary of Multi-Cluster Kubernetes Networking architectures with focus on 4 key topics.
1) Key patterns for Multi-cluster architectures
2) Architectural comparison of several OSS/ CNCF projects to address these patterns
3) Evolution trends for the APIs of these projects
4) Some design recommendations & guidelines for adopting/ deploying these solutions.
This 7-second Brain Wave Ritual Attracts Money To You.!nirahealhty
Discover the power of a simple 7-second brain wave ritual that can attract wealth and abundance into your life. By tapping into specific brain frequencies, this technique helps you manifest financial success effortlessly. Ready to transform your financial future? Try this powerful ritual and start attracting money today!
# Internet Security: Safeguarding Your Digital World
In the contemporary digital age, the internet is a cornerstone of our daily lives. It connects us to vast amounts of information, provides platforms for communication, enables commerce, and offers endless entertainment. However, with these conveniences come significant security challenges. Internet security is essential to protect our digital identities, sensitive data, and overall online experience. This comprehensive guide explores the multifaceted world of internet security, providing insights into its importance, common threats, and effective strategies to safeguard your digital world.
## Understanding Internet Security
Internet security encompasses the measures and protocols used to protect information, devices, and networks from unauthorized access, attacks, and damage. It involves a wide range of practices designed to safeguard data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Effective internet security is crucial for individuals, businesses, and governments alike, as cyber threats continue to evolve in complexity and scale.
### Key Components of Internet Security
1. **Confidentiality**: Ensuring that information is accessible only to those authorized to access it.
2. **Integrity**: Protecting information from being altered or tampered with by unauthorized parties.
3. **Availability**: Ensuring that authorized users have reliable access to information and resources when needed.
## Common Internet Security Threats
Cyber threats are numerous and constantly evolving. Understanding these threats is the first step in protecting against them. Some of the most common internet security threats include:
### Malware
Malware, or malicious software, is designed to harm, exploit, or otherwise compromise a device, network, or service. Common types of malware include:
- **Viruses**: Programs that attach themselves to legitimate software and replicate, spreading to other programs and files.
- **Worms**: Standalone malware that replicates itself to spread to other computers.
- **Trojan Horses**: Malicious software disguised as legitimate software.
- **Ransomware**: Malware that encrypts a user's files and demands a ransom for the decryption key.
- **Spyware**: Software that secretly monitors and collects user information.
### Phishing
Phishing is a social engineering attack that aims to steal sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details. Attackers often masquerade as trusted entities in email or other communication channels, tricking victims into providing their information.
### Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) Attacks
MitM attacks occur when an attacker intercepts and potentially alters communication between two parties without their knowledge. This can lead to the unauthorized acquisition of sensitive information.
### Denial-of-Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attacks
1.Wireless Communication System_Wireless communication is a broad term that i...JeyaPerumal1
Wireless communication involves the transmission of information over a distance without the help of wires, cables or any other forms of electrical conductors.
Wireless communication is a broad term that incorporates all procedures and forms of connecting and communicating between two or more devices using a wireless signal through wireless communication technologies and devices.
Features of Wireless Communication
The evolution of wireless technology has brought many advancements with its effective features.
The transmitted distance can be anywhere between a few meters (for example, a television's remote control) and thousands of kilometers (for example, radio communication).
Wireless communication can be used for cellular telephony, wireless access to the internet, wireless home networking, and so on.