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Sales Shebang

Sales Shebang empowers women who sell to succeed beyond their wildest imagination – earning good money, in a job they love. The Sales Shebang also spotlights women sales experts to increase their visibility, impact and earning power.

 
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1. Join the "I attended the 1st Sales Shebang Conference" group. We're the class of 2007, let's stay connected!

2. Add your photo to your profile AND tell us a little about yourself.
We want to get to know you.

3. Go to the Forums and answer/ask some questions. What you have to say will shape the future of the Sales Shebang.

Have fun! What's a community without that?

~Katie Konrath (Chief Sales Daughter)

Forum

The best advice
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The best advise I've ever received was from my boss at my second job, which was not in sales; however, it was my first interaction with a boss that actually tried to motivate his employees. He pass... Continue

Tagged: advice

Started by Colleen M. Medved. Last reply by Jacquie Tewes May 8.

Idea: Monthly get-togethers
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Being at the Shebang was wonderful, not only because I learned a lot, but also because of the fantastic women (and few brave men) that I had the chance to meet. Except now that it's over, I'm disap... Continue

Tagged: shebang, next, what's, ideas, sales

Started by Katie Konrath. Last reply by Jeff Blackwell Jan 4.

What I'll Get from the Shebang Conference

As we get closer to the conference date, I'm starting to think about what I want to get from the conference. With all the great workshops, I've found that creating a theme/goal for my attendance re... Continue

Tagged: goals, conference

Started by Ardath Albee Sep. 23, 2007

Blog Posts

Salesmanship and Empathy

One of the simplest ways to increase your productivity as a salesperson is to tune into your buyer's point of view. When you are in tune with your buyer you have empathy. This means that you can identify with and understand their situation, feelings, and motives.

When you are in tune with your buyer everything you say or do seems to be right on the mark. The buyer gets the feeling that you really underst
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Posted by Jeff Blackwell on January 11th, 2008 at 11:16am — 2 Comments (Add)

5 Minute Video by Sharon Drew, introducing the Buying Facilitation Method®

I thought the members of Sales Shebang would appreciate this video of Sharon Drew Morgen introducing the Buying Facilitation Method®.

For those not familiar with her, Sharon Drew Morgen is a thought leader, and the author of New York Times Bestseller Selling with Integrity, Sales on the Line, and Buying Facilitation: the new way to sell as well as over 400 articles. She is the pioneer behind the visionary sales paradigm the Morgen Buying Facilitation Method. As the architect of a wholly… Continue

Posted by Jeff Blackwell on November 14th, 2007 at 2:21pm — No Comments (Add)

Sales Shebang: Want Results Fast? Reach the Top Dog!

Leslie Buterin of Cold Calling Executives gave a very informative presentation at the Sales Shebang on how to reach top decision makers when cold calling.

As most people in sales know, it’s really tough to reach someone on the phone.

And it’s even harder to get them to call back!

Leslie made that point that even most people have come to believe that voicemail messages don’t get returned (because theirs do…

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Posted by Katie Konrath on November 8th, 2007 at 1:45am — No Comments (Add)

Sales Shebang: No Sweat! Working Workouts into Your Workday

How do you keep eat right and stay fit when you’re really busy?

Nationally-recognized fitness expert, Wendie Pett of Visibly Fit, started off Monday morning by addressing this issue.

According to her, many busy professionals have trouble fitting everything into their day. They have only 24 hours to work, sleep, eat, take care of their children, and do everything else on their…

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Posted by Katie Konrath on November 7th, 2007 at 8:29pm — No Comments (Add)

Sales Shebang: Started with a Bang

Right away, I want to say that we’re having a fantastic time here in Minneapolis!

Last night, we kicked off the Sales Shebang with a cabaret night for a good cause. Molly Cox, one of our Shebang presenters brought in a troupe of performers and we all gathered together to raise money for a good cause.

For the first Sales S

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Posted by Katie Konrath on November 5th, 2007 at 7:30pm — No Comments (Add)

 
 

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