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Exclusive research and insights for Emblaze community members. This is where breakthrough revenue ideas go from spark to sales‑ready story.
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  • The four habits of highly seductive sellers
    Persuasion is pervasive, and harnessing its power can help an organization achieve meaningful goals. The words and pictures you share with buyers have a substantial impact on how persuasive your presentations are. But how do you know you’re selecting just the right ones?
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  • Checklist: Be a More Seductive Seller
    Crafting a persuasive presentation isn’t as easy as you might think. Choosing the wrong words and images can turn off a potential buyer—which means all your wooing was a waste of time. Get this checklist to see four science-backed actions you can take to make your presentation more persuasive.
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  • Get More of Your Customers to Renew
    Check out this interactive Training Tuesday to learn how to keep and grow existing customers to drive long-term value.
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  • Sales tech investment, tool adoption, and the rise of generative AI
    Our recent survey of sales leaders explores the tech investment priorities and adoption patterns in sales organizations today. Learn what tools they’re prioritizing for investment, what factors are inhibiting adoption, and how sellers are responding to the emergence of generative AI.
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  • Report: Authenticity in selling
    Authenticity is one of the gold standards in a buyer-seller relationship because it can inspire engagement and loyalty. But showcasing authenticity can be challenging. Is authenticity a business necessity or a narcissistic tendency? And are the costs of authenticity bigger than the benefits?
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  • Overcoming Buyer Objections
    Even when you deliver a knock-out sales message, you won’t always get the result you want right away. Why? Because your prospects raise objections. View this to learn how to overcome your buyer’s most deeply-rooted objections.
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  • Video: Are your virtual sales meetings working or wasting time?
    Discover insights from new research in our upcoming webinar featuring Frank Pinder, EVP of Digital Transformation at Corporate Visions, and Sylvain Tremblay, Chief Revenue Officer at Uniphore. You’ll see the latest data on the effectiveness of video meetings in moving sales opportunities forward.
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  • Checklist: Fresh Perspectives on Authenticity – Sales Do’s and Don’ts Based on Neuroscience
    Use this checklist to learn when you should take a more traditional approach in a sale and when you can add more authenticity to your next presentation.
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  • Sales Negotiation Techniques: Elegant Negotiables
    Traditional sales negotiation training teaches salespeople to “power up” or seize the upper hand in a negotiation. But this approach isn’t as effective as it used to be. Watch the replay to learn how to close larger, more profitable deals using science-backed negotiation techniques.
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  • Video: The science of authentic selling
    In this webinar, Dr. Carmen Simon, cognitive neuroscientist and Chief Science Officer at Corporate Visions, shares her latest research on how buyers perceive sellers’ authenticity in virtual contexts.  
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  • Presenting complex content in global selling
    Conducting business across borders is inescapable in this global economy, especially with the convenience of virtual platforms. But do people from different cultures process information differently? When presenting to a culturally diverse audience, do you need to simplify complexity, or include additional details?
  • Video: From brain to business – Crafting content that captivates and converts
    In this session, Dr. Carmen Simon, Chief Science Officer at Corporate Visions, draws on her groundbreaking neuroscience studies from the past three years, diving into the cognitive workings of B2B buyers.
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