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December 27, 2020

Whale Hunting in the Era of Sales 3.0

Whale Hunting is about landing the kinds of deals that change a company’s trajectory—big sales to big companies. And many small and midsize B2B firms have the capacity to play in this arena, even if they haven’t realized it yet. Among our Whale Hunting clients, here are just a few recent wins: A $600M construction […]

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November 8, 2018

Name It-Claim It Video

Does your big customer want to see your process–but you don’t actually have one yet?

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February 7, 2014

Social Selling: February 2014 Edition

    My monthly blog post for Nimble this month features connection as the substitute for cold calling.  Here’s the link. If you want to know more about Nimble and what it’s doing for The Whale Hunters–here’s my review You might also like my article on How to Scout Whales Using LinkedIn.    

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October 22, 2013

Can you sell one customer $1M per year for nine years? Read our newest case!

  Michael Miller, account representative with Pearson Digital Learning, had a sales territory consisting of exactly 25 customers, no more. Michael had n0 opportunity to acquire a larger territory or to locate new prospects within his territory. His customers were school districts in Arizona,  and his product/service was educational software. He did not have ALL […]

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August 21, 2013

Key Account Sales and Management

Today’s post is a bi-weekly article delivered via the free Whale Hunters Wisdom newsletter. If you’re not already a subscriber, I invite you to sign up–just click here. New subscribers will receive a free download of my book Riding the Whale: Adapt Your Sales Strategies to Close Big Deals. You’ll get a download offer 24 hours after […]

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Selling to the Federal Government Interview

The Whale Hunters Expert Series call on Wednesday, November 17, features a discussion of how to sell  large contracts to the biggest of all whales–the ...

The Sunday Show: Avoid the Earn-It Trap

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It’s a huge differentiator and a huge advantage–a company that studies its sales targets as a routine business development practice will outperform most other companies, ...