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Sales Management That Works How to Sell in a World That Never Stops Changing

Sales Management That Works: How to Sell in a World That Never Stops Changing

By Frank V Cespedes

"The rise of e-commerce. Big data. AI. Given these trends (and many others), there's no doubt that sales is changing. But much of the current conventional wisdom is misleading and not supported by empirical data. If you as a manager fail to separate fact from hype, you will make decisions based on faulty assumptions and, in a competitive market, eventually fall behind those with a keener grasp of the current selling environment.

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Book Information

Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
Publish Date: 02/23/2021
Pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9781633698765
ISBN-10: 1633698769
Language: Eng

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In this no-nonsense, research-based guide for sales managers, Harvard Business School professor Frank Cespedes offers essential strategies for thriving in an industry that never stops changing.

  • Full of insider case-studies from a wide-range of companies—from startups to big orgs.
  • Practical, clear-eyed advice, diagnostics, and how-tos.
  • Separates fact from fiction, truth from myth about what drives a sales force to success.
  • Research-based methods, which is rare in a category that is full of hype, fads, and so-called thought leaders.

Audience:

  • Sales managers.
  • Executives who oversee or interact with the sales function.
  • Sales people who to understand how their selling role fits into the broader company.

About the Author

Frank V. Cespedes is the MBA Class of 1973 Senior Lecturer of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He has run a business, served on the boards of corporations as well as startups, and consulted to companies around the world. He is the author of six books, including Aligning Strategy and Sales, which was cited as the best sales book of the year by strategy+business.

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