The sales landscape in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), evolving workplace cultures, and heightened customer expectations. Businesses that adapt to these changes are poised to gain a competitive advantage. Here’s an in-depth look at the key factors shaping sales in the region. 1. […]
Introduction: AI—A Game-Changer in Sales Let’s get real—AI is the new power move in sales. No fluff, no empty promises. I’ve been at this game for close to two decades, and there’s nothing quite like AI that has managed to shake things up. If you’re ignoring it, you’re making a mistake—one that will leave you […]
In your position as team leader the quality of the relationship among your team members is perhaps one of your biggest areas of focus. A unified and communicative team produces the best results, but it’s not always easy to develop a united team. People simply have different beliefs, backgrounds and social skills, all of which […]
I interviewed Samer Abdel Kader, Head of SEI Investments Middle East on their latest advances in End of Service Benefits, an important strategy to research in order to recruit and retain employees. Tell us your name and what you do I joined SEI Investments back in April 2013 and I am currently heading the firm’s […]
The best sales campaign impacts the success of any business strategy. Many sales professionals move towards high ticket closing techniques as it works and is exponentially profitable with the right methods. High-ticket items are frequently the most profitable to sell, but you must know what you’re doing if you want to optimize your income. Mastering […]
The marketplace is a cutthroat environment. Every day, you encounter competitors from other companies providing the same service or product as you. To thrive, you must have a formal mechanism for increasing sales in your brand, and to boost sales, you must develop a sales funnel. A successful business, regardless of size, relies on a […]
In today’s competitive environment, organizations are now, more than ever, becoming vigilant regarding expenditures, especially in regard to typical “overhead” items. In the past, it was common practice to have training and development programs be one of the first to fall under the budget ax, with the understanding that such initiatives could easily be integrated […]
Everyone wants to be famous and now it’s easy to be famous, especially when we talk about business. You are an excellent trainer. Yes, you know that and I’m sure you are. But are you sure that everyone else knows it or it is just you? Let’s agree that the only vital factor in promoting […]
You’ve no doubt heard the expression a camel is a horse designed by a committee. It is meant to be critical of committees, but I think it gets at a deeper issue in today’s organizations and the manner in which some leaders operate in terms of setting objectives. They communicate goals in the same vague […]
It is common practice for companies to have marketing and sales departments, but it amazes me how the marketing function and department is considered less major to sales and often is combined with a sister department. Some consider the amalgamation a logistics-related cost strategy. While this may be true in some regard, aren’t we unconsciously […]
