Boost B2B Sales by Focusing on Win Rate First
.Yesterday, we looked at the hidden cost of low win rates: lost revenue, higher customer acquisition cost (CAC), wasted sales effort, low morale, damaged reputation, longer time to goals, and missed…
Why Win Rates Are Collapsing And How to Fix Yours
Research shows average sales win rates hover around 21%, meaning nearly four out of five opportunities are lost. In enterprise sales, win rates can fall to 5–10%, leaving 90% of the pipeline dead or dying before it…
Why Your Win Rate is the Only Sales Metric That Matters in 2025
HubSpot’s data suggests that win rates average a weak 21%. If you do the math, you’ll find that 79% of a salesperson’s opportunities are lost — to indecision, competitors, task…
Sales Growth Strategy: How to Accelerate Your B2B Sales Pipeline
In today's competitive B2B landscape, companies are continuously looking for ways to drive growth, accelerate their sales pipeline, and close deals faster. A well-executed growth sales strategy is the key…
The Personal Sales Strategy: How to Stand Out in a Competitive Market
In today’s crowded and hyper-competitive sales environment, standing out can seem like a daunting challenge. Every seller is vying for attention, each promising a better solution, a more efficient process,…
Red Ocean Strategies
1. Be the Value Creator, Not a Vendor In Eat their Lunch, you will find that you are the value. Your conversation is valuable for your prospective clients. Let your…
Why You Should Reject Sales Titles and Embrace the Role of Sales Expert
The Problem with Traditional Sales Titles Many professionals go by titles like BDR, SDR, Account Manager, or Sales Rep. While common, these roles often reduce sales professionals to activity trackers, calendar fillers,…
How Sales Eras Have Evolved — From “Why Us” to Insight Selling
A few days ago, I wrote about the three Sales Eras I have sold into. The first era’s conversation was about answering the question, “Why us?” Recently, a salesperson asked…
The 3 Eras of B2B Sales: How Selling Has Evolved (2025 Guide)
I joined my family’s staffing firm when I was seventeen, and since then, I’ve witnessed a complete transformation in B2B sales strategy over the decades. From landing clients like Express, Victoria’s Secret,…
Why Most Sales Strategies Fail Without Tactical Execution
Strategy without tactics is like a blueprint with no builders—useless, no matter how brilliant it looks on paper.