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How to Create Fast Revenue Now and Set Yourself For Success in 2022

43m · Ascend Business Podcast · 06 Dec 20:00

This is one of our favorite topics, how to create more sales NOW.   In this episode, we talk about:

- Revisit your close rate and SQLs (Sales Qualified Leads) for clues to what activity levels you need for proper forecasting and goal setting.

- The "Holiday Blueprint" for your clients so that you have high-quality conversations that yield longer commitments to your business, a clear roadmap for the next 2-3 months for them to work with you, agreement on value created by your firm and its impact to their organization, and options for revenue growth within the account. 

- Going on a "Meeting Spree" and selling the meeting to prospects to have a loaded calendar for January.

- Positioning thought leadership in your messaging so your prospect is more interested in speaking with you candidly.

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