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23 Awesome Leadership Quotes to Inspire, Motivate, and Transform You

Get Lighthouse

— Elias Torres (@eliast) February 27, 2014 When a sales leader doesn't engage with their team on even sensitive topics, the team loses trust in the leader and the best ppl leave. — Aaron ‘air’ Ross (@motoceo) October 17, 2014 Working hard for something we don't care about is called stress. — Joshua H.

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Transformation During Crisis | Simon Leslie

Peter Winick

Simon is also the author of several books, including, There is No F in Sales: A Book About Selling in Every Market Condition and Equanimity: The Diary of a CEO in Crisis. We start our conversation by talking about Simon’s first book, There is No F in Sales, which shines a light on his years of sales experience.

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Racing Toward Successful Change

AlignOrg

It was fascinating to see the historic cars and visit the site of the massive sink hole disaster that pulled eight cars into the Earth in 2014. Corvette put these practices to play following a shocking event early one morning in February 2014. Sales doubled and it became a year-round car for drivers in colder climates.

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How to Build a Strong Customer Service Culture

Help Scout Leadership

For proof, compare this 2014 customer promise from Comcast — “We are committed to providing Comcast customers with a consistently superior customer experience” — to this recording from the same year. Look for ways to hear their voices regularly , perhaps on sales calls or in the support queue.

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Building a Growth Framework Towards a $100 Million Product

Brian Balfour

This post is the HubSpot Sales case study that illustrates the concepts of the 4-Fits Framework, a 5 post series in which I explain the four frameworks you need to align to grow to a $100M+ company. When I joined HubSpot in January 2014 the mission was clear. The high level first version for HubSpot Sales looked like this: Category.

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How To Create An Innovative Manufacturing Workforce

Chief Executive

In 2014, pressed at that point to find enough workers locally to keep up with its sales growth, WCCO Belting “went to our team members and said, ‘We have to increase our output by 20%, and we have to do it with 20% fewer people,’” Shorma recalled. “There’s fresh innovation taking place at all levels of the company. Train it.

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Why You Should Look At People Strategy As You Would A New Product Line

Chief Executive

In 2014, I began consulting HR executives and became incredibly intrigued by this world. This was modeled after sales forecasting best practices; and, in our first quarter of implementing this, we achieved our hiring plan goals for the first time in company history.