{"id":3497,"date":"2025-09-17T17:12:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T17:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coclea.org\/?p=3497"},"modified":"2025-09-24T15:45:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T15:45:17","slug":"the-myth-of-sales-velocity-why-quality-conversations-win-b2b-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/coclea.org\/index.php\/2025\/09\/17\/the-myth-of-sales-velocity-why-quality-conversations-win-b2b-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"The Myth of Sales Velocity: Why Quality Conversations Win B2B Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hs-featured-image-wrapper\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesalesblog.com\/blog\/the-myth-of-sales-velocity-why-quality-conversations-win-b2b-sales\" title=\"\" class=\"hs-featured-image-link\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"The Myth of Sales Velocity: Why Quality Conversations Win B2B Sales\" class=\"hs-featured-image lazyload\" style=\"width:auto !important;max-width:50%;float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" data-src=\"http:\/\/coclea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/sales-velocity.jpg\"> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>B2B sales leaders think speed equals success, but the truth is rushing deals destroys trust and reduces win rates.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" style=\"min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/track.hubspot.com\/__ptq.gif?a=2922376&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thesalesblog.com%2Fblog%2Fthe-myth-of-sales-velocity-why-quality-conversations-win-b2b-sales&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.thesalesblog.com%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2B sales leaders think speed equals success, but the truth is rushing deals destroys trust and reduces win rates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3499,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/coclea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/coclea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/coclea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/coclea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/coclea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3497"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/coclea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3500,"href":"http:\/\/coclea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3497\/revisions\/3500"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/coclea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/coclea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/coclea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/coclea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}