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Three Critical Success Factors of Rainmaker Sales People

Sales Wolf Blog

» May 10, 2010 Three Critical Success Factors of Rainmaker Sales People We are often asked, "Why do some sales people seemingly have what it takes while others do not?"    There are three critical success factors that true "hunter" or "Rainmaker" sales people must have.

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Score More in 2024: 24 Innovative Leadership Goals for the New Year

Modern Servant Leader

Get Personal ity Assessments : When was the last time the team completed a MYBTI , DiSC , or similar personality assessment workshop? Establish a framework for all key goals that includes both Critical Success Factors (CSFs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Measurement : Energy, water, or plastic reduction levels.

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The Rainmaker 'Fab Five' Blog Picks of the Week

Sales Wolf Blog

Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration (ESA) - U.S. workforce.com Powerful Workforce Portal My Online Status LinkedIn: cyoung@teamrainmaker.com MSN Messenger: gofixyourself@hotmail.com Twitter: therainmaker Add me to your TypePad People list Blog Catalog cc This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

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Put Your Customers on Stage

Harvard Business Review

Charismatic presenters are nice and crisply articulated messages are wonderful, but one critical success factor stands out above all others: The best customer events put the best customers on stage. Similarly, if customer-driven workshops are all off in side rooms than on the main stage, then that sends a signal, too.

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5 Early Warning Signals for a BPI Project

Strategy Driven

Many articles have been written about what makes process improvement projects fail and usually they list critical success factors. In the Chartering and Staffing phase of the BPI project there are many critical success factors (It is the beginning of the project! About the Author.

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Managing People Effectively - Are You Mismanaging Talent?

Sales Wolf Blog

Copyright 2007-2010 - Chris Young Twitter Updates follow me on Twitter « Three Critical Success Factors of Rainmaker Sales People | Main | Carnival of Human Resources at HR Observations! Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration (ESA) - U.S.

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What Executives Don't Understand About Big Data

Harvard Business Review

That's the question I posed to the attendees of a recent big data workshop in London, all of them senior executives. A commitment to a desired business outcome is the critical success factor. How much more profitable would your business be if you had, for free, access to 100 times more data about your customers?