Improve Your Deal Closing: 4x Your Win Rate
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Improve Your Deal Closing: 4x Your Win Rate

Improving your approach to deal closing can increase win rates by 4X. Join Alastair and Kiran on Tue 19th Mar when they will share their experiences, and best practice, in this critical area of sales.

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Masterclass 9 - How Play Helps Startups Win, with Pauline McNulty
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Masterclass 9 - How Play Helps Startups Win, with Pauline McNulty

Play can be an effective way for startups to foster creativity, build a strong team, reduce stress, and support learning and development. Companies with higher levels of employee engagement, achieve 23% greater profitability (Gallup, Nov 2022). Our guest is Pauline McNulty, Co-founder of Playfilled, Founder Mentor, and Advisory Board Member / NED. Former Executive leader & sponsor of strategic change, risk & assurance, and D&I.

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Masterclass 8 - The Gift of Pain, with Tony R. Kitchens
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Masterclass 8 - The Gift of Pain, with Tony R. Kitchens

If you can change your perspective on fear and pain, you can use them as fuel to create an amazing life. Tony is an author, entrepreneur and philanthropist. Over 32 years, he has generated $110 million in revenue and serviced the world’s largest multinational corporations. Along the way he’s experienced highs and lows in both his personal life and business.

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Masterclass 7 - The Science of Words that Sell, with Elle Connolly
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Masterclass 7 - The Science of Words that Sell, with Elle Connolly

Words are powerful tools that tap into the emotions of an audience. They can evoke emotion, inspire action, and even change minds. Whether you're pitching investors or selling to customers, the right copy can deliver a message that resonates. Our guest this time was Elle Connolly, international writer, specialising in using psychology to craft sales copy that sells.

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Our B Corp Announcement
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Our B Corp Announcement

We're delighted to announce that The Uplift Partnership is now a certified B Corp company! And we're doubly happy to share this today, following B Corp UK's earlier breaking news that there are now 1,000 UK B Corps!! You can read about our journey below, and find out more about the first #1000xUKBCorps here: https://bcorporation.uk/1000-uk-b-corps/

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Webinar 3 - Making Better Decisions Through Mindfulness, with Susanne Lurger
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Webinar 3 - Making Better Decisions Through Mindfulness, with Susanne Lurger

Decision-making is influenced by a multitude of factors including noise, bias, emotions, time-pressures and our environments. Join us on Tue 20th Sep and learn how to do it better. We’re delighted to be joined in this webinar by Susanne Lurger, a practising resilience and positive psychology coach, and mindfulness teacher. Susanne is a certified change management expert and founder of beyoco coaching.

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Webinar 2 - Active Listening to Better Understand Buyers, with Andrea Rosenhaft
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Webinar 2 - Active Listening to Better Understand Buyers, with Andrea Rosenhaft

Active listening is a powerful skill that can enable sellers to engage emotionally with buyers. It can help them gain new knowledge and build stronger connections. We all know that it’s important to be a good listener – but how can you become one? We are delighted to be joined in this webinar by Andrea Rosenhaft, psychotherapist and licensed clinical social worker and contributor to PsychologyToday.com since 2011.

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Masterclass 1 - Overcoming Rejection and Reducing Stress in Sales, with Larry Stybel
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Masterclass 1 - Overcoming Rejection and Reducing Stress in Sales, with Larry Stybel

Rejection is one of the most common negative emotions we experience in daily life - and it’s happened to everyone who’s ever worked in sales. You’ve definitely experienced it if you’ve had a deal shot down, watched an idea get crushed, or lost a pitch to a competitor. And boy can it be painful. Which is why we were over the moon that Larry Stybel - global expert on rejection - was our guest for this webinar.

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5 Steps to Stop Your Sales Reps Leaving
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5 Steps to Stop Your Sales Reps Leaving

Despite sales organisations spending millions on adapting to remote and hybrid working, reps aren’t happy. The workplace changes have negatively impacted engagement and morale, and sellers feel overworked and dissatisfied. Most reps aren’t getting the personal development they expect - and they’re leaving in record numbers for something better.

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Technology: Venom and Antidote for B2B Sales Teams
Alastair Cole Alastair Cole

Technology: Venom and Antidote for B2B Sales Teams

We all became instantly more digital when the pandemic hit 18 months ago. B2B buyers started doing more of their own research, becoming increasingly confident and self-reliant. Sellers were forced to work their magic from behind a desk. The painful bites inflicted on sellers over the last year and a half can be treated by building a comprehensive recovery plan and applying the right technology.

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7 Ways Automation Improves Sales Coaching
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7 Ways Automation Improves Sales Coaching

Most sales managers don’t have the capacity to coach their teams effectively in this new remote and hybrid world. Reps can only continuously improve when there is a strong and consistent coaching culture. Which is where automated sales coaching comes in. As well as relieving the burden on managers, automated sales coaching helps reps close deals quicker and grow revenue faster.

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How to Land Bigger Sales Deals
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How to Land Bigger Sales Deals

Are you struggling to motivate your salespeople to land bigger deals? If you’re relying solely on commission, consider changing your approach. Most sellers are risk averse when it comes to larger deals as they perceive them to have a worse cost-benefit calculation. Instead provide your salespeople with better resources, pair them up with someone more experienced and reduce their administrative tasks.

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Sharpen Your Skills to Thrive during Times of Change
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Sharpen Your Skills to Thrive during Times of Change

Join Alastair and Kiran for their debut podcast series and discover bitesize practical tips on improving and maintaining your performance in the workplace. This first series tackles eight of the biggest current challenges and empowers you to grow as an individual. Listen Now and improve your performance at work!

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Empowering Sales Teams for a Hybrid World
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Empowering Sales Teams for a Hybrid World

If your sales team is returning to the office as Covid restrictions ease, there's a good chance your employer will be adopting a hybrid working model. Here’s how to make it work for you...

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Revenue Coach is live! 🚀
Alastair Cole Alastair Cole

Revenue Coach is live! 🚀

After many months of design, development and testing, Revenue Coach is now live and ready for a new wave of customers. Huge thanks and big love to my incredibly hard-working co-founders Kiran Gill and Douglas Cole.

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Women in sales can win in a locked down world
Alastair Cole Alastair Cole

Women in sales can win in a locked down world

Winter is fast approaching, our return to the office has been reversed and a long and challenging lockdown looms. While this will prove incredibly challenging for many people, one area where women can prosper is in sales. Research has shown that women and men excel in different capabilities when it comes to selling, and female sellers and sales leaders have the edge in skills that are required for remote sales.

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The 5 Golden Rules for Remote Selling
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The 5 Golden Rules for Remote Selling

The world has changed drastically over the past few weeks and so too has the way goods and services are bought. Handshakes and face-to-face meetings have been replaced by awkward video conferencing calls. So what are the golden rules of remote selling for sales executives who still want to hit their targets?

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The Future of Conversational AI
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The Future of Conversational AI

This new decade will herald unprecedented advancements in hardware and software technology, with artificial intelligence likely to catalyse the greatest changes. How will the world be different in 2030 and what will that mean for conversational UIs? And what will be the key drivers of change and opportunity between now and then?

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