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Getting Virtual Communication Right

Engage Selling

Is your team getting virtual communication right? Communication in 2019 meant something different than it does in 2020. While email, text and instant messages, and virtual meetings weren’t exactly unpopular by any means, they’ve all exploded even more so and … Read More »

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How Aramex’s Young SAM Program Provides Strategic Value and Impact

Strategic Account Management Association

Key Account Planning: Outlines a standardized methodology and template for key account planning, which has enabled the team to use account plans as a communication vehicle for internal and customer-facing purposes. Communication is critical. We also introduced a series of new processes that are currently building to maturity.

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16 Technology Trends Shaping eCommerce in 2020

Hubspot Sales

If the first few months of 2020 have taught us anything, it’s that uncertain times can call for quick pivots to sales and marketing plans. Businesses have had to evolve quickly with trade shows, events, and in-person sales meetings being canceled for the foreseeable future, likely throwing a wrench in many 2020 sales and marketing strategies.

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60 Stats to Know About Entrepreneurship in 2020

Hubspot Sales

When picturing the year ahead, 69% of respondents said they expected to expand their businesses, and 59% expected increased revenue for 2020. While those ambitions may have been realized for some, the events of 2020 have presented unique challenges for small business owners. In 2020, there were 33.7 Stats About Entrepreneurship.

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A New Age of Hybrid Leadership

Speaker: Renee Thomas and Alexis Barone, Wrike Team

There are many myths surrounding the idea of remote work: it will cause laziness, procrastination, ineffective communication, lack of motivation, and employee burnout. As pervasive as these myths were, 2020 swiftly kicked them all out the door.

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Seven Sales Leaders on the Challenges They Overcame in 2020 & Their 2021 Predictions

Hubspot Sales

Ask any salesperson if they’ve had a tough 2020, and you’ll get a resounding “ Yes.”. I interviewed seven sales leaders from across the country to better understand how they overcame the challenges of 2020, what challenges they expect to encounter in 2021, and how they recommend readers combat both.

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37 Sales Leadership Stats to Know in 2020

Hubspot Sales

After a significant dip in March 2020, American businesses experienced a 45% increase in deals won in September 2020. The most valued traits sales managers see in salespeople are problem solving, relationship building, critical thinking, confidence, and oral communication.