Aligning Strategies and Sales is a book that can help growing small businesses make enterprise level decisions and appreciate the potential results more clearly.
What does it take to be effective? Moreover what does it take to be effective at the right time? Given the speed of the Internet, success is becoming more dependent on being systematic where it counts. Such organization has potentially great value when strategy and sales are aligned.
To gain that alignment in a successful way, consider the book Aligning Strategies and Sales: The Choices Systems and Behaviors That Drive Effective Selling by Frank Cespedes. The author is a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School. I received an advanced copy through Harvard Business Review and was intrigued by the author’s earnest effort to make selling meaningful for those who struggle to organize sales.
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