Pricing Happens Everywhere, Which Means It Often Belongs to No One

| Travis Umpleby |
Pricing is the lifeblood of any organization, yet very few companies have a dedicated pricing team. Instead, pricing responsibilities are spread across Finance, Sales, Operations, Customer Service, Legal, and Product or Innovation. Each group play…

Profit Decoded

| Adele Mclean |
Recently I was talking with a few business partners about the latest business trends we see with clients. One hot topic is transformation! On any given day, another organization is appointing a new transformation leader, plotting a new strategy fo…

Great questions create strong customer connections

One of the top challenges sales leaders share is their Sellers’ hesitancy to engage in early, prospecting conversations with customers. It is common for us to hear sales leaders lament that their “Sellers are great once the product discussion star…

Ensuring Your Training Dollars are Well Spent

| Brian Doyle |
At Holden Advisors, it’s fun to hear stories from our workshop participants about how they negotiated an extra $200K into their deal or took what appeared to be lost cause and turned it into a $5MM opportunity that’s on the cusp of closing.  …