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1. The productivity guide

2. From Iron Man to Spider-Man., Hulk to Hellboy, the superheroes have arrived just in time to rescue the movies and sell everyone a $40 T-shirt. But when will consumers get super-sick of it all?

3. Grow a bigger nest egg: saving enough for the golden years? Didn't think so. Here are three operators in the same boat--and expert advise on how to turn things around before it's too late

4. Tired of logo got you down: maybe it's time for a change. Here's how 3 different logos made it through rehab

5. DIY consumer research: you don't need to hire a big research firm - or pay their big fees - to get inside the heads of your guests

6. Star search: think you've got the greatest recruiting strategy known to man? Think again. Smart companies have discovered the best way to find star performers--and they may not be what you expect

7. Open for business: as certain industries enjoy impressive growth in a strengthening economy, salespeople are discovering a slew of new job possibilities and career options. Here, we spotlight the five hottest markets, rich with sales job opportunities

9. The frugal traveler: do you scan Orbitz for low fares? Ask for a first-class upgrade on a coach ticket? Dine at the all-you-can-eat buffet bar? And you think you're thrifty? Think again: you've got nothing on Ray Smith

10. Motivational master: looking for evidence of the power of an energized workforce? Look no further than Concerto Software, where Ralph Breslauer has injected new life into the company by lifting its salespeople out of stagnancy

12. Motivational master: looking for evidence of the power of an energized sales force? Look no further than Concerto Software, where Ralph Breslauer has injected new life into the company by lifting its salespeople out of stagnancy

13. Managing egomaniacs: top performers can be the saviors of a sales team during trying economic times. But their larger-than-life personalities and over-the-top demands can also tear a team apart. Here's how to manage their egos--and still keep them productive

15. Tools of the trade: sales executives reveal the technological tools they simply can't live without

16. On the cutting edge: meet three sales teams that took a risk on a new technology tool--and boosted sales as a result. (Technology)

17. Target for terror: Ken Krusensterna thought Mexico was a relatively safe place to do business. Then one evening he crossed the border and was abducted and nearly tortured to death. Here's what managers can learn from his harrowing tale. (Cover Story)

18. High anxiety: what's it really like to wake up one morning without a job? These out-of-work sales and marketing executives share the toils--and occasional triumphs--of searching for employment during the worst economy in recent history. (Careers in crisis: part 1 of a 3-part series)(Cover Story)

19. Beating the odds: now that frivolity has killed many a start-up, relaxed management, on-site restaurants, and in-house massages seem like dot-com death wishes. Google.com proves otherwise--thanks to top-rate technology, a rare sales model, and an aggressive vision for what's ahead. (Cover Story)

20. Sales ruined my personal life: toiling in the sales profession can wreck your health, hurt your relationship with your spouse, and even make you fat--at least that's what sales managers reported in an SMM exclusive survey. Here's how to save reps, and yourself, before it's too late. (Management)(Cover Story)

21. The world is never enough

22. Tickled pink: selling bedclothes to 19-year-old girls made Sara Tervo's reputation. It also made $1 billion for Victoria's Secret

23. Mommy dearest: psst. American mothers control trillions in household spending. Just thought you'd want to know

24. On the crest of the wave: agencies try to strike while pop-culture fads and trends are hot

26. On the road: want to save thousands of dollars and increase the efficiency of your fleet program? Follow these six tips from top fleet experts

27. Battle of the sales stars: in a competition to determine the best college salesperson in the U.S., students vie not only for the title but also for the diminishing number of sales jobs today. (Selling)

29. Trendsetters

30. Technology

31. Absolute Scrutiny on 'Green' Campaigns

32. Seeing the Big Picture

34. Done Deal: Finding Strength in Numbers

35. Spotlighting Your Services

36. Overcoming the Price Disadvantage

37. Sales Takes the Point on Product Recalls

38. Done Deal: A Good Product is Worth a Thousand Words

39. Is it a Hot or Cold Pursuit?

40. Done Deal: Using Insider Information

42. What's Your Contingency Plan?

43. Done Deal: Partner for Prospects

45. Done Deal: Four Strikes and You're...In?

46. Coaching recession rookies. (InBox)

47. From good to great: motivating average salespeople is about coaching, not rewarding. (Best Practices: strategies and tools to increase sales)

48. Leading the charge

49. SMOOTH TAKE OFF

50. Getting Reps to Live Your Mission

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