The months are rushing by. Meanwhile, you’re wondering about your quarterly business review. Not only do you have to gather up your team at a...
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On the sports pitch, you position yourself before making the crucial move that brings success. It’s no different in business. The CPG market is cutthroat...
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Granted the fast-changing vagaries of CPG customer preferences, you need to make sure your sales reps understand the balance between sales and finance priorities in...
read moreAre you Ready for 2024? And What Does That Mean for CPG?
In the world of consumer packaged goods, it’s easy to immediately imagine a scenario where your suppliers run out of essential materials and your retailers...
read moreBuilding an Effective Sales Compensation Program in CPG
Imagine for a moment all the different roles the members of your sales team undertake. We guess you already have a sales compensation plan for...
read moreEssential Soft Skills for Sales Leadership Today
When recruiting or promoting internally, the necessary soft skills for sales leadership in the CPG industry are more difficult to find and measure than hard...
read moreCPG Distributor Relationship Management: Best Practice
If you’ve ever sighed about how your distributor relationship management is going, and how it could be improved, keep reading! Organizational structures, as they evolve,...
read moreSales and Marketing Alignment: Challenges and Solutions
As a leader, you’ll be familiar with the nagging itch that tells you something’s not quite right. But if the itch is about sales and...
read moreKey Components of Customer Planning in CPG
Customer planning sounds as easy as deciding who will stock your household cleaner and then providing it! Unfortunately, it’s more complex than that, so we’ll...
read moreHow to Find and Retain Your Best Talent
Finding and retaining talent is one of the most important focus areas for any brand. To find and retain your best talent in 2023, you’ll need...
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