Here are Some of The Many Resources In The Library

Preventing Bad Deals Before They Happen

After-the-fact corrective actions will do little to prevent the bad deals from happening again. Stop treating the symptoms. This diagnostic shows how to identify and correct the underlying root-causes of problems and issues.

Tweaking Your Sales Strategy to Improve Margins

A well thought-out strategy can reduce pricing pressure and increase deal velocity. Learn how relatively small adjustments to your sales strategy in a few high-leverage areas can combine and compound to produce dramatic results.

Targeting Your Most Profitable Prospects

In this tutorial, learn a six-step strategic process for increasing your odds of success in the marketplace by understanding which prospects you should target...and which ones you should avoid.

Identifying Your Value Along Five Dimensions

You can't just hope prospects will pick-up on the compelling reasons to buy from you. In this guide, you'll learn the five dimensions of value that matter and over 50 potential value-drivers that can influence buying decisions.

Igniting Revenue Operations for Growth

In this Express Guide by Alexander Group, learn how growth companies are evolving Sales Operations into the emerging field of Revenue Operations (RevOps), which is taking on broader responsibilities.

Crafting Effective Strategic Value Messages

This tutorial shows you how to get beyond the platitudes and develop compelling messages that highlight your differential value.

How Strict Pricing Enforcement Killed a Product

Strict enforcement of pricing policies can seem like a great idea. But this comical case study sheds some light on the perils of enforcing policies that are lacking (and somewhat ridiculous).

Using Peer Pressure To Improve Your Margins

Fixing poor pricing and discounting practices can seem futile. And playing bad cop isn't much fun. This tutorial shows you how to build a "system of influence" that gets your salespeople to police their own pricing and discounting behaviors.

Shift Your Customer Mix to Improve Performance

In this video session, learn how to go about shifting the mix of customers you sell to on a regular basis to improve revenues, margins, close rates, and repeat sales…all at the same time

The Pitfalls of Sales and Marketing Alignment

Sales and marketing alignment can sometimes do more harm than good. These real-world case studies expose the costly downsides of alignment and reveal the mindset that's often more effective to adopt.

Identifying Three Types of Customer Defection

In most B2B markets, your ability to stave-off defections and retain good customers is critical. This video guide explains how to identify the early signs of three costly types of customer defection and how to take action before it's too late.

Driving Strategic Decisions with Sales Analytics

In this guide, you'll learn how to look at sales performance in a different way, use sales analytics to answer much more powerful questions; and identify your company's real strategic "sweet spot" in the marketplace.

Exposing Your Differential Value Step-by-Step

From our best practice research, we’ve cut through the complexity of value-based selling to provide a simplified, step-by-step tutorial for understanding and exposing the differential value of your offerings.

How to Stop Losing Sales to "No Decision"

For many companies, the biggest competitor they have to contend with is "no decision." In this tutorial, learn strategies and tactics for addressing the real root-causes behind prospect inaction.

Using a Cost-Plus Mindset to Your Advantage

In this case study, learn how one consultant got (very) creative in order to solve a pricing problem in an highly dysfunctional organization.