{"id":10654,"date":"2025-09-17T12:54:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T12:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/?page_id=10654"},"modified":"2025-11-18T11:42:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T11:42:14","slug":"expert-articles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/expert-articles\/","title":{"rendered":"Expert articles"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"10654\" class=\"elementor elementor-10654\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71b12382 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"71b12382\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c2be917 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"2c2be917\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_center   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">Expert articles<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<div class='ekit-heading__description'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>In our expert articles, we share practical insights, real-world experiences and reflections on sales, leadership, service quality and personal development.\u2028For those who don\u2019t leave impact to chance \u2013 but want to understand how strong relationships, meaningful conversations and effective cultures are built.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4c7560 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e4c7560\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38ccf2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-tj-blog-grid\" data-id=\"38ccf2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"tj-blog-grid.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\r\n<div class=\"row rg-50 \">\r\n  <div class=\"col-lg-12 \">\r\n          <div class=\"row rg-30 justify-content-center\">\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/customer-at-the-center-or-the-deal\/\">\r\n                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/136.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/136.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/136-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/136-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/136-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/customer-at-the-center-or-the-deal\/\">\r\n                    Customer at the center or the...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">A dilemma that many salespeople know all too well. One participant told me quite openly in one of...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/customer-at-the-center-or-the-deal\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/porsche-is-correcting-course-and-is-increasingly-relying-on-combustion-engines-again\/\">\r\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/135.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/135.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/135-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/135-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/135-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/porsche-is-correcting-course-and-is-increasingly-relying-on-combustion-engines-again\/\">\r\n                    Porsche is correcting course and is...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">The news has made the industry sit up and take notice. Porsche, a symbol of innovation, is changing...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/porsche-is-correcting-course-and-is-increasingly-relying-on-combustion-engines-again\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/selling-with-ai-dreams-of-the-future-or-has-it-long-been-a-reality\/\">\r\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/134.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/134.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/134-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/134-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/134-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/selling-with-ai-dreams-of-the-future-or-has-it-long-been-a-reality\/\">\r\n                    Selling with AI: Dreams of the...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">Sales has always been changing. But what we are currently experiencing is not evolution. It is a tectonic...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/selling-with-ai-dreams-of-the-future-or-has-it-long-been-a-reality\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/the-car-dealership-was-yesterday-now-comes-the-stage\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/133.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/133.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/133-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/133-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/133-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/the-car-dealership-was-yesterday-now-comes-the-stage\/\">\r\n                    The car dealership was yesterday. Now...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">What Mercedes-AMG has opened with the new Brand Center in Hamburg is more than architecture. It's a statement....<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/the-car-dealership-was-yesterday-now-comes-the-stage\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/what-sales-can-learn-from-gastronomy\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/132.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/132.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/132-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/132-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/132-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/what-sales-can-learn-from-gastronomy\/\">\r\n                    What sales can learn from gastronomy                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">When I lead trainings in the catering industry, I often ask: \"What makes a really good service for...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/what-sales-can-learn-from-gastronomy\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/what-was-the-highest-mountain-in-the-world-before-mount-everest-8848-m-above-sea-level-was-discovered\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/131.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/131.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/131-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/131-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/131-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/what-was-the-highest-mountain-in-the-world-before-mount-everest-8848-m-above-sea-level-was-discovered\/\">\r\n                    What was the highest mountain in...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">A seemingly harmless question that I often ask at the beginning of a seminar. To loosen up. To...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/what-was-the-highest-mountain-in-the-world-before-mount-everest-8848-m-above-sea-level-was-discovered\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/i-wasnt-exactly-the-prototype-for-an-academic-career\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/130.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/130.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/130-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/130-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/130-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/i-wasnt-exactly-the-prototype-for-an-academic-career\/\">\r\n                    I wasn&#8217;t exactly the prototype for...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">Shorter than others, a little overweight, with Italian roots. Both parents immigrated to Switzerland from Italy in the...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/i-wasnt-exactly-the-prototype-for-an-academic-career\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/i-have-to-discuss-this-with-my-wife-first\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/129.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/129.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/129-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/129-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/129-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/i-have-to-discuss-this-with-my-wife-first\/\">\r\n                    I have to discuss this with...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">A sentence that every salesperson has certainly heard before. Sympathetic, respectful and seemingly quite normal. But if you...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/i-have-to-discuss-this-with-my-wife-first\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/nokias-lesson-change-or-disappear\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/128.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/128.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/128-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/128-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/128-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/nokias-lesson-change-or-disappear\/\">\r\n                    Nokia&#8217;s lesson: Change or disappear.                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">In 2013, Nokia was sold to Microsoft. At the press conference, CEO Stephen Elop said a phrase that...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/nokias-lesson-change-or-disappear\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/car-delivery-with-a-wow-effect-a-moment-or-a-milestone\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/127.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/127.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/127-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/127-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/127-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/car-delivery-with-a-wow-effect-a-moment-or-a-milestone\/\">\r\n                    Car delivery with a wow effect:...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">For many sales organizations, the vehicle handover is an administrative conclusion: Mounting signs, signing papers, handing over keys....<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/car-delivery-with-a-wow-effect-a-moment-or-a-milestone\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/tco-the-underestimated-discipline-of-many-decision-makers\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/126.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/126.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/126-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/126-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/126-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/tco-the-underestimated-discipline-of-many-decision-makers\/\">\r\n                    TCO &#8211; the underestimated discipline of...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">TCO - the underestimated discipline of many decision-makers Some believe that Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) is an...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/tco-the-underestimated-discipline-of-many-decision-makers\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/the-biggest-leadership-trap-control-instead-of-trust\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/125.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/125.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/125-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/125-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/125-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/the-biggest-leadership-trap-control-instead-of-trust\/\">\r\n                    The biggest leadership trap: control instead...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">At the beginning of 2024, I accompanied a company in the retail sector that was struggling with high...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/the-biggest-leadership-trap-control-instead-of-trust\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/porsche-stutters-the-industry-too\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/124.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/124.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/124-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/124-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/124-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/porsche-stutters-the-industry-too\/\">\r\n                    Porsche stutters. The industry too.                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">What we are currently experiencing is not a dent. It is a structural quake. A month ago, I...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/porsche-stutters-the-industry-too\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/business-actor-when-i-deliberately-become-a-difficult-customer\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/123.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/123.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/123-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/123-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/123-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/business-actor-when-i-deliberately-become-a-difficult-customer\/\">\r\n                    Business actor \u2013 when I deliberately...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">No, it wasn't a real argument. And also no real reason for termination. But it was a real...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/business-actor-when-i-deliberately-become-a-difficult-customer\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/non-competition-clause-in-sales\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1716.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1716.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1716-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1716-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1716-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/non-competition-clause-in-sales\/\">\r\n                    Non-competition clause in sales                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">Non-competition clause in sales: protection against migration or sign of a lack of leadership culture? Anyone who works...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/non-competition-clause-in-sales\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/power-status-envy-and-the-sales-managers-ego\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1761674853470-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1761674853470-2.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1761674853470-2-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1761674853470-2-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1761674853470-2-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/power-status-envy-and-the-sales-managers-ego\/\">\r\n                    Power, status, envy, and the sales...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">Power, status, envy, and the sales manager's ego. Or: When the employee pulls up in a new sports...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/power-status-envy-and-the-sales-managers-ego\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/what-remains-when-clarity-is-missing\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1762428911028-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1762428911028-2.jpg 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1762428911028-2-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1762428911028-2-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1762428911028-2-600x434.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/what-remains-when-clarity-is-missing\/\">\r\n                    What remains when clarity is missing?                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">A leadership that is silent. What remains when clarity is missing? Last week, in a training session with...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/what-remains-when-clarity-is-missing\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/would-you-recommend-us\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Verkaufsberater_Training_Empfehlungen_FinOptimaeng.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Verkaufsberater_Training_Empfehlungen_FinOptimaeng.png 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Verkaufsberater_Training_Empfehlungen_FinOptimaeng-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Verkaufsberater_Training_Empfehlungen_FinOptimaeng-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Verkaufsberater_Training_Empfehlungen_FinOptimaeng-600x434.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/would-you-recommend-us\/\">\r\n                    &#8220;Would you recommend us?&#8221;                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">I remember a training session with an experienced sales consultant at a car dealership in Spiez. Technically, he...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/would-you-recommend-us\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/not-every-order-is-a-good-order-and-not-every-customer-is-a-good-fit-for-finoptima\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Erstgespraech_Verkaufstraining__FinOptima-2eng.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Erstgespraech_Verkaufstraining__FinOptima-2eng.png 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Erstgespraech_Verkaufstraining__FinOptima-2eng-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Erstgespraech_Verkaufstraining__FinOptima-2eng-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Erstgespraech_Verkaufstraining__FinOptima-2eng-600x434.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n               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https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Verkaufstraining_Abschlusstechniken_Vertribstraining_FinOptima-1eng-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Verkaufstraining_Abschlusstechniken_Vertribstraining_FinOptima-1eng-600x434.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/laughter-does-not-diminish-seriousness-but-rather-increases-impact\/\">\r\n                    Laughter does not diminish seriousness, but...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">Many things are trained in sales: closing techniques, argumentation strategies, objection handling, price negotiations. But what's almost never...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/laughter-does-not-diminish-seriousness-but-rather-increases-impact\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/do-you-speak-the-language-of-your-customers\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sprache_der_Kunden_Vertribstraining_FinOptimaeng.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sprache_der_Kunden_Vertribstraining_FinOptimaeng.png 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sprache_der_Kunden_Vertribstraining_FinOptimaeng-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sprache_der_Kunden_Vertribstraining_FinOptimaeng-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sprache_der_Kunden_Vertribstraining_FinOptimaeng-600x434.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/do-you-speak-the-language-of-your-customers\/\">\r\n                    Do you speak the language of...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">Recently, I was meeting with the managing director of a fashion chain in French-speaking Switzerland. We were planning...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/do-you-speak-the-language-of-your-customers\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/service-excellence-the-invisible-but-most-powerful-revenue-driver\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Kundenerlebnis_Service-Excellence_verbessern_FinOptimaeng.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Kundenerlebnis_Service-Excellence_verbessern_FinOptimaeng.png 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Kundenerlebnis_Service-Excellence_verbessern_FinOptimaeng-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Kundenerlebnis_Service-Excellence_verbessern_FinOptimaeng-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Kundenerlebnis_Service-Excellence_verbessern_FinOptimaeng-600x434.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/service-excellence-the-invisible-but-most-powerful-revenue-driver\/\">\r\n                    Service Excellence: The invisible but most...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">In the restaurant and hotel industry, product quality alone no longer determines success. The real difference lies where...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/service-excellence-the-invisible-but-most-powerful-revenue-driver\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/a-selection-of-open-ended-questions-for-a-successful-needs-analysis-in-car-sales\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Kundenerlebnis_im_Auto-Verkauf_verbessern_FinOptimaeng.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Kundenerlebnis_im_Auto-Verkauf_verbessern_FinOptimaeng.png 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Kundenerlebnis_im_Auto-Verkauf_verbessern_FinOptimaeng-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Kundenerlebnis_im_Auto-Verkauf_verbessern_FinOptimaeng-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Kundenerlebnis_im_Auto-Verkauf_verbessern_FinOptimaeng-600x434.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/a-selection-of-open-ended-questions-for-a-successful-needs-analysis-in-car-sales\/\">\r\n                    A selection of open-ended questions for...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">I see it time and again in our FinOptima sales training: Many sales consultants jump far too quickly...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/a-selection-of-open-ended-questions-for-a-successful-needs-analysis-in-car-sales\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/seven-concrete-approaches-to-delight-and-retain-existing-customers\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kundenerlebnis_im_Verkauf_verbesserneng.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kundenerlebnis_im_Verkauf_verbesserneng.png 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kundenerlebnis_im_Verkauf_verbesserneng-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kundenerlebnis_im_Verkauf_verbesserneng-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kundenerlebnis_im_Verkauf_verbesserneng-600x434.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/seven-concrete-approaches-to-delight-and-retain-existing-customers\/\">\r\n                    Seven concrete approaches to delight and...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">A common misconception in sales: The sale is the end point. In reality, this is where the real...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/seven-concrete-approaches-to-delight-and-retain-existing-customers\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/executive-coaching-between-effectiveness-self-leadership-and-pressure-to-meet-expectations\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Beratung_fuer_Verkaufsstrategieeng.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Beratung_fuer_Verkaufsstrategieeng.png 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Beratung_fuer_Verkaufsstrategieeng-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Beratung_fuer_Verkaufsstrategieeng-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Beratung_fuer_Verkaufsstrategieeng-600x434.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/executive-coaching-between-effectiveness-self-leadership-and-pressure-to-meet-expectations\/\">\r\n                    Executive coaching: between effectiveness, self-leadership and...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">Those who hold leadership positions operate in a highly complex environment. Far-reaching decisions, strategic shifts, power struggles, time...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/executive-coaching-between-effectiveness-self-leadership-and-pressure-to-meet-expectations\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/efficient-lead-management-in-car-dealerships\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coaching-fuer-Verkaufsmitarbeitendeeng.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coaching-fuer-Verkaufsmitarbeitendeeng.png 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coaching-fuer-Verkaufsmitarbeitendeeng-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coaching-fuer-Verkaufsmitarbeitendeeng-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coaching-fuer-Verkaufsmitarbeitendeeng-600x434.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                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class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/shortage-of-skilled-workers-high-staff-turnover-dissatisfied-guests\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coaching_Verkaufstraining_Fachkraeftemangel_eng.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coaching_Verkaufstraining_Fachkraeftemangel_eng.png 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coaching_Verkaufstraining_Fachkraeftemangel_eng-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coaching_Verkaufstraining_Fachkraeftemangel_eng-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coaching_Verkaufstraining_Fachkraeftemangel_eng-600x434.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/shortage-of-skilled-workers-high-staff-turnover-dissatisfied-guests\/\">\r\n                    Shortage of skilled workers, high staff...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">The Swiss hospitality industry is under pressure and faces structural challenges that are not merely temporary but have...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n  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src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coachin_Verkaufstraining_Professionelle-Strategien_Franco_Iaderosa_eng.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coachin_Verkaufstraining_Professionelle-Strategien_Franco_Iaderosa_eng.png 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coachin_Verkaufstraining_Professionelle-Strategien_Franco_Iaderosa_eng-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coachin_Verkaufstraining_Professionelle-Strategien_Franco_Iaderosa_eng-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coachin_Verkaufstraining_Professionelle-Strategien_Franco_Iaderosa_eng-600x434.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta 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I have a purpose. One that challenges, fulfills, and motivates me. One...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/why-i-love-what-i-do-so-much\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/regaining-trust-professional-strategies-for-sustainable-customer-loyalty\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coachin_Verkaufstraining_Professionelle-Strategien_FinOptima_eng.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coachin_Verkaufstraining_Professionelle-Strategien_FinOptima_eng.png 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coachin_Verkaufstraining_Professionelle-Strategien_FinOptima_eng-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coachin_Verkaufstraining_Professionelle-Strategien_FinOptima_eng-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coachin_Verkaufstraining_Professionelle-Strategien_FinOptima_eng-600x434.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/regaining-trust-professional-strategies-for-sustainable-customer-loyalty\/\">\r\n                    Regaining trust: Professional strategies for sustainable...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">Trust is the foundation of every stable customer relationship and, at the same time, its most fragile component....<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/regaining-trust-professional-strategies-for-sustainable-customer-loyalty\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    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treated like a nuisance,...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">Last week, I had a complaint as a private individual. A misunderstanding, a product defect. Nothing earth-shattering, but...<\/div>\r\n                \r\n                                  <div class=\"blog-button\">\r\n                    <a class=\"blog-btn text-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/i-was-treated-like-a-nuisance-not-like-a-paying-customer\/\">\r\n                      Read more                      <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tji-arrow-right\"><\/i>                    <\/a>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"col-xl-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-12\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-style-2 blog-el-item wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1s\">\r\n              <div class=\"blog-images\">\r\n                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/why-discounts-won-t-keep-customers-in-the-long-run\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Verkaufsschulung-Verkaufstraining_Bonus_FinOptimaeng.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Verkaufsschulung-Verkaufstraining_Bonus_FinOptimaeng.png 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Verkaufsschulung-Verkaufstraining_Bonus_FinOptimaeng-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Verkaufsschulung-Verkaufstraining_Bonus_FinOptimaeng-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Verkaufsschulung-Verkaufstraining_Bonus_FinOptimaeng-600x434.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <h4 class=\"title blog-el-title under-line\">\r\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/why-discounts-won-t-keep-customers-in-the-long-run\/\">\r\n                    Why discounts won&#8217;t keep customers in...                  <\/a>\r\n                <\/h4>\r\n                                  <div class=\"desc\">One click. 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src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Verkaufsschulung-Verkaufstraining_FinOptima_11eng.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Verkaufsschulung-Verkaufstraining_FinOptima_11eng.png 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Verkaufsschulung-Verkaufstraining_FinOptima_11eng-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Verkaufsschulung-Verkaufstraining_FinOptima_11eng-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Verkaufsschulung-Verkaufstraining_FinOptima_11eng-600x434.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n                                                          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src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Verkaufsschulung-Verkaufstraining_Autoverkauf_FinOptima_1eng.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Verkaufsschulung-Verkaufstraining_Autoverkauf_FinOptima_1eng.png 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Verkaufsschulung-Verkaufstraining_Autoverkauf_FinOptima_1eng-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Verkaufsschulung-Verkaufstraining_Autoverkauf_FinOptima_1eng-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Verkaufsschulung-Verkaufstraining_Autoverkauf_FinOptima_1eng-600x434.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"blog-content\">\r\n                <div class=\"blog-two-meta blog-el-meta\">\r\n                  <ul>\r\n             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href=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/en\/satisfied-guests-return-delighted-guests-bring-friends\/\">\r\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Vertriebsberatung_Verkaufstraining_FinOptima_4eng.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Vertriebsberatung_Verkaufstraining_FinOptima_4eng.png 900w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Vertriebsberatung_Verkaufstraining_FinOptima_4eng-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Vertriebsberatung_Verkaufstraining_FinOptima_4eng-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/finoptima.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Vertriebsberatung_Verkaufstraining_FinOptima_4eng-600x434.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>                  <\/a>\r\n                                              <\/div>\r\n              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