Sat.Mar 10, 2012 - Fri.Mar 16, 2012

Sales Training Connection

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Sales force turnover – a problem that demands addressing

Sales Training Connection

Sales Reps and Turnover. There are many negative consequences to high turnover; in sales the consequences can be very costly. What happens when a sales territory is left uncovered for several months? How will the customer’s perception change as there is sales rep “churn” in serving the account? What happens when a sales rep leaves for a competitor, “taking” many of the accounts along – as often happens in some markets, like medical device sales?

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Sales person to sales manager transition – A STC Classic

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A Sales Training Connection Classic. Sales people often are promoted into sales manager positions – primarily based on their sales success. While congratulations certainly are in order, success in these situations raises some unique challenges. Just because a sales people excelled at face-to-face selling doesn’t mean they will excel as a sales manager.

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Selling in 2025 – gadgets, gizmos, and great toys

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Selling in 2025. As H.G. Wells once said “we all have our time machines, don’t we. Those that take us back are our memories … and those that that carry us forward our dreams.” In addition to a passion about sales training, we too have a great interest in history and futurism. Recently, we published a blog – Sales Training: know the past – win the future.