Sales

Features

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
16/10/09 10:52
Service-led battle plan
The former MD of Rackspace on his "simple" customer service strategy to take on his old company
09/09/09 17:33
Ecommerce made easy
The UK's foremost ecommerce experts offer advice on making the most of your online retail channel
16/07/09 11:46
10 steps to better negotiation skills
With the pressure to secure value from deals higher than ever, we asked the experts for their tips on perfecting the art of negotiation
15/06/09 09:00
The GB guide to selling your business
The sale of the business is your ultimate pay-day. Here's our guide to getting it right
01/12/08 14:35
Hanging on the telephone
A guide to cold calling from those in the know
29/08/08 11:51
Word of mouse
GB investigates the potential impact of social networking for your business
02/06/08 12:36
Recruiting great salespeople
Cranfield School of Management's Gerard Burke shares his tips on how to spot a winner
01/05/08 14:38
Get more from your salespeople
Entrepreneurs like you tell us how to ensure sales staff are always on top form
01/03/08 11:22
Eight ways to boost sales fast
As a recession looms, we look at some tactics that could help you ride out any storm
01/02/08 11:34
Putting a price on it
How much will your company be worth?
Selling your business
What options do you have?
01/12/07 16:17
Treasure trove
Following sale, the proceeds from your exit should be invested wisely. We explore the options
01/12/07 16:10
Creating competition for your sale
A good marketing strategy will heighten interest and boost value
01/12/07 15:57
Sales in crisis
Where have all the good salespeople gone? Kate Dunn takes a closer look
01/04/07 11:13
The art of winning public sector contracts
The public sector has opened up to you. Trevor Clawson finds a way into the corridors of power
01/07/05 12:27

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Videos

Young Guns 2009 Video
Interviews with Andrew Long, Priya Lakhani, Kieran O'Neill, Angus Hewlett, Susanna Simpson, Sokratis Papafloratos and top gun Marc Boyan
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Piatkus Books: Judy Piatkus
Piatkus Books founder Judy Piatkus tells GB why she sold her 10m business to Little Brown in 2007 and how she found the right buyer.
in Interactive
Guide to multimedia
Boost your business with a powerful online presence - Intel tells you how