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Old way or new way? Only one way works. My way.

Strategy Driven

The only people who don’t know that are other sales trainers, recently released old-world sales tactics books that are still trying to convey old messages, and several million salespeople still trying to cold call, pitch the product, overcome objections, and close the sale. DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PRISTINE REPUTATION. Dead and over.

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You cannot ignore the present. It’s where your sales are!

Strategy Driven

SEVENTH REALITY: You better have a social presence and a social reputation that proves your worth to others, and provides peace of mind to the prospect. This is an old-world tactic, where the salesperson miraculously proposes a solution to an issue that the prospect has. Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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A Bad Reputation Costs a Company at Least 10% More Per Hire

Harvard Business Review

In 2014, women constituted only 14% of GoDaddy’s engineering interns and new graduate hires. So how much does a company’s reputation as a place to work — its employer brand — really matter when it comes to hiring? And what exactly makes up a bad reputation or a good one?