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Software Customer Service Response
Friday, 13 May, 2005
Software Customer Service Response

So – I got an apologetic response from the NEO guys (blogs are great, no?) and from one of their supports (thanks, Chris). But I think the point was missed (at least in my estimation).
It would have been nice if the man who blogged would have actually called me and gave me service (and he [...]

Software Customer Service
Saturday, 7 May, 2005
Software Customer Service

I get very frustrated when I risk trialing a new software package and then they don’t give me the service I need – and then they send me yet another form letter asking how I’m liking the package….. and it’s still sitting on my desktop taking up space, and is un-used.
I heard that NEO – [...]

Tony Parinello and VITO Principle #5
Thursday, 5 May, 2005
Tony Parinello and VITO Principle #5

I love Tony’s stuff. He has a great understanding of some of the people systems involved in corporations.
Blending Buying Facilitation with VITO Principle #5, I’d say this: getting to a Board member is often difficult, and sometimes a political time bomb – especially if you are going over your prospect’s head and she knows about [...]

It’s time…
Tuesday, 3 May, 2005
It’s time…

I believe it’s time to start thinking about sales differently. Instead of using sellers to push product, how about using them to support buyers in recognizing all of the internal decisions they need to make – all of the internal decisions – before they can decide how to manage their solutions. And i’m not talking [...]

The act of selling..
Tuesday, 3 May, 2005
The act of selling..

The very act of selling includes the management of all the impediments that it creates. the model itself creates problems with gatekeepers, objections, and difficulty closing. change the model, and the results change.
-Sharon Drew Morgen