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If you want your sales team to deliver consistently excellent results, you need staff who understand your product, identify with your customers and are motivated enough to accept knockbacks and explore new opportunities. This section gives you advice on getting the most out of your salespeople and on where to find new sales opportunities.
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6 simple steps to sharpen your sales process
Sales training expert Shaun Thomson goes back to basics to help you win more business
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Five ways to nail your year-end sales targets
Are you going to hit your year-end targets? Try these successful sales tips to make yours a happy Christmas
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8 golden rules of great customer service, according to Mothercare's Simon Calver
The mastermind of LoveFilm’s success shares his secrets of acquiring customers – and keeping them happy
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Getting the best deals for your business
Knowing how to negotiate effectively is a crucial skill, says master negotiator Clive Rich
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How I get the sales appointments that matter
Top entrepreneurs give advice on how to pitch successfully
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Improving sales performance
We asked the experts for their tips on rallying your salespeople as the UK grapples with a severe case of SAD – sales affected disorder
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Service-led battle plan
The former MD of Rackspace on his "simple" customer service strategy to take on his old company
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10 steps to better negotiation skills
With the pressure to secure value from deals higher than ever, we asked the experts for tips on perfecting the art of negotiation
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Affiliates: Your virtual salesforce
Last year, sales of £3bn were produced by affiliate marketing. Here's how to get in on the action
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Getting past the buyers
Winning over the high-street gatekeepers can be an arduous task. Here's our guide to getting listed
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