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Why No Sales Methodology Works—Unless You Make It Your Own
Why No Sales Methodology Works—Unless You Make It Your Own

Sales methodologies are tools, not rigid rules. Top reps adapt, blend approaches, and sell in a way that feels natural, resonates with buyers, and plays to their strengths.

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Sales StrategyDavid RayMarch 6, 2025Blue DerbyMethodology, Sales Process
Selling to Executives? Stop Doing This One Thing!
Selling to Executives? Stop Doing This One Thing!

Executives don’t buy features—they buy impact. Lead with business value, focus on strategy, and speak their language to keep them engaged and drive real results.

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Sales StrategyDavid RayMarch 6, 2025Blue DerbyExecutive Selling
Sales Isn’t a Numbers Game—It’s a Quality Numbers Game
Sales Isn’t a Numbers Game—It’s a Quality Numbers Game

Sales isn’t just about volume—it’s about strategy. More outreach won’t guarantee success without intention. Focus on quality, engage prospects, and make every interaction count.

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Sales EfficiencyDavid RayMarch 6, 2025Blue DerbyProspecting, Sales Process
humAIn: Why AI in Sales is a Tool, Not a Replacement
humAIn: Why AI in Sales is a Tool, Not a Replacement

AI enhances sales but doesn’t replace it. The best salespeople combine AI’s efficiency with experience, intuition, and a personal touch to build real connections and close more deals.

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Sales EfficiencyDavid RayMarch 5, 2025Blue DerbyAI, Sales Tools
Left on Read: Why Your Follow-Ups Are Being Ignored (And How to Fix It)
Left on Read: Why Your Follow-Ups Are Being Ignored (And How to Fix It)

Silence isn’t rejection—it means your message didn’t stand out. Learn why your follow-ups get ignored and how to craft emails that grab attention, add value, and get real responses.

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Sales ProspectingDavid RayMarch 5, 2025Blue DerbyEmail, Outreach, Prospecting
Why “Always Be Closing” Is Terrible Sales Advice
Why “Always Be Closing” Is Terrible Sales Advice

ABC selling is built on urgency and pressure—the idea that every interaction should drive the prospect toward a decision. The problem? Not every conversation is ready for a close.

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David RayMarch 3, 2025

Raleigh, NC
(919) 623-1312
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