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Scott Peterson
2 days ago3 min read
The Challenger Sale: The Overlooked Lesson
Without the right 🎯 strategy, ⚙️ process and 🏗️ structure, even the best Challengers can struggle.
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Scott Peterson
Mar 123 min read
Escaping Chaos: Building a Repeatable & Effective Sales Process
Many leaders make the mistake of blaming their salespeople for poor performance when the real issue is a lack of a repeatable process.
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Scott Peterson
Feb 283 min read
What I Learned From Writing My First Book
I wrote this book for founders, sales leaders, and ambitious professionals who want to build an effective outbound sales strategy.
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Scott Peterson
Feb 183 min read
A “Consistent” Sales Process Doesn’t Ensure Positive or Predictable Outcomes
A consistent sales process alone is not enough. Often it's just a high-level roadmap without the clarity needed to perform.
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Scott Peterson
Feb 113 min read
Does the Outcome of your Sales Opportunity Depend on Who Handles the Prospect?
Does the Outcome of your Sales Opportunity Depend on Who Handles the Prospect?
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Scott Peterson
Feb 42 min read
A Repeatable & Effective Sales Process: The Path to Scalable Success
A well-defined, repeatable process isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s the key to predictable growth. 🔑
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Scott Peterson
Jan 283 min read
Execution or Chaos: The Importance of a Repeatable & Effective Sales Process
The Sales Process Matrix offers a clear framework for evaluating where your sales organization stands.
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Scott Peterson
Jan 213 min read
Success Profile vs. Job Description: A Key Difference in Building a High-Performing Sales Team
create a success profile—a detailed roadmap that defines not only job responsibilities but also the key attributes necessary for success.
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Scott Peterson
Dec 17, 20243 min read
Managing Misaligned Underachievers: Protecting Your Sales Team from Internal Detractors
The Misaligned Underachiever—a unique threat that can erode team morale, damage client relationships, and derail your growth targets.
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Scott Peterson
Dec 10, 20243 min read
Managing Lovable Underachievers in Your Sales Team: Balancing Culture and Accountability
“Lovable Underachievers,” are positive and well-liked but consistently fall short of targets.
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Scott Peterson
Dec 3, 20243 min read
Managing a Lone Wolf in Your Sales Team: Balancing Performance and Culture
Managing a Lone Wolf in a way that fosters long-term growth and maintains company culture can be challenging.
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Scott Peterson
Nov 26, 20244 min read
Building a High-Performing Sales Team: Invest in Your Peak Performers
According to The Challenger Sale, Star performers deliver nearly 200% more than Core performers.
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Scott Peterson
Nov 19, 20243 min read
Building a Sales Team of Peak Performers with the Peak Performer Matrix
The Peak Performer Matrix empowers you to hire, develop, and retain individuals who meet their targets and enrich your company's culture
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Scott Peterson
Nov 12, 20243 min read
Winning the Sale: Understanding Your Direct and Indirect Competition
In today’s competitive landscape, it’s unrealistic to assume that any sales opportunity is free from intense competition
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Scott Peterson
Nov 5, 20244 min read
Reflecting on 10 Years of Carver Peterson: A Journey of Growth, Gratitude, and Family
I reflect on the challenges, the wins, and the incredible colleagues, clients, and family who have supported me.
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Scott Peterson
Oct 29, 20243 min read
Clarifying the Need: Diving Deeper into the Pain & Problem
Are you selling to symptoms 🩹 or getting to the root 🫚 of your prospect's problem?
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Scott Peterson
Oct 22, 20242 min read
If Your Email Starts with "Checking In" or "Following Up"…Just Delete It
Sales, much like dating, thrives on momentum. Once you lose it, you risk being ghosted. 👻
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Scott Peterson
Oct 15, 20243 min read
Don’t Get in the Box: Take a BIG-to-small Approach
🔑 The key is to take control of the meeting and lead with a BIG-to-small approach.
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Scott Peterson
Oct 15, 20242 min read
My Prospect isn’t Ready to Buy…so now what?
Out of nowhere:"We love your solution, but something unexpected came up. 🌪️ Let’s reconnect next month." 🎢
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Scott Peterson
Oct 8, 20243 min read
The Priority, A Priority or a Future Priority? Gauging Urgency in Your Opportunity
A simple yet powerful question to gauge urgency: Is it THE priority, A priority, or a FUTURE priority? 🥇 🥈 🥉
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