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Scott Downey

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03.15.2024

Agribusiness, Leadership, Management, Research, Sales

Optimizing Sales Management: Knowledge, coaching and continuous improvement

While we used to think that exceptional salespeople possessed an innate gift, recent data suggests...

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12.12.2023

Agribusiness, Featured, Marketing, Research, Sales, Strategy

What is relationship-based selling?

For the majority of my career, relationships have been an important aspect of selling in...

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Restarting Your Business

05.18.2021

Agribusiness, Featured, Sales

Restarting Your Business

As salespeople, we thrive on building relationships, expanding our network, interacting with our customers and...

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02.05.2021

What We’re Reading

The Catalyst: How to Change Anyone’s Mind

I often say that in Purdue University’s Agricultural Economics department comprised of over 30 faculty...

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07.08.2014

Human Resources, Leadership, Management

Don’t Be a Turkey

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05.27.2014

Marketing, Sales

Adding Value to Customers

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07.01.2011

Management, Sales

How Sales and Marketing Relate

From AgriMarketing Magazine - Many agribusinesses are struggling with this relationship right now. Consolidation has...

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04.22.2009

Agribusiness, Production Agriculture, Research

Serving Producers in Volatile Times

Without question the agricultural industry is experiencing one of the most volatile times in history....

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01.20.2009

Agribusiness, Marketing, Research, Sales

Market Segmentation Practices of Retail Crop Input Firms

The farmers targeted by crop input retailers may be divided into distinct groups or segments,...

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10.23.2008

Production Agriculture, Research

Large Farmers: A Different Segment

From AgriMarketing Magazine - Ernest Hemingway once told F. Scott Fitzgerald, “The rich are different—they...

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