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We dive deeper in the 4 go to market (GTM) success cores to achieve and prove customer experience: Messaging, Design, Tech, and Experience. These 4 essentials don't only apply to marketing. Guests have marketing, sales, customer experience, revops, recruiting, data, and product backgrounds. Today, each business function grows either through customers or employees converging back to those 4 success cores.
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  <title>Episode 101: How to Be Great at Sales Without Being "Salesy"</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>In this episode, Sean sits down with Robby Slaughter, Principal at AccelaWork and Author of 5 Books including The New Science of Time Management. They dive into why Robby started to write his new book about better conversations about sales. They go deeper into why most people have apprehensions about selling. Robby explains how we can pivot the negative sales notion into positive, personal relationships by being honest and empathetic along with how companies should support sales people. Robby's focused vibe shows in his tone and is represented how can deconstruct the most complex of problems and create the most simply yet effective solutions for his clients and readers.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Sean sits down with Robby Slaughter, Principal at AccelaWork and &lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/Robby-Slaughter/e/B00J1147JY/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Author of 5 Books including The New Science of Time Management&lt;/a&gt;. They dive into why Robby started to write his new book about better conversations about sales. They go deeper into why most people have apprehensions about selling. Robby explains how we can pivot the negative sales notion into positive, personal relationships by being honest and empathetic along with how companies should support sales people. Robby's focused vibe shows in his tone and is represented how can deconstruct the most complex of problems and create the most simply yet effective solutions for his clients and readers.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;More About Robby. &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbyslaughter/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbyslaughter/&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
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<p>More About Robby. <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbyslaughter/" rel="nofollow">https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbyslaughter/</a></p>]]>
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<p>More About Robby. <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbyslaughter/" rel="nofollow">https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbyslaughter/</a></p>]]>
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