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Optimizing your sales training investment

Sales Training Connection

In October 2010, McKinsey & Company published an interesting white paper – Getting more from your training programs. The focus was on optimizing the results from the $100 billion that world-wide companies spend every year on performance skill training in areas ranging from performance management to sales techniques.

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Feedback to millennial sales reps – more is better!

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Look at the list for the Class of 2010, and it’s easy to see how the Millennial experience differs from others in the workplace – examples: for Millennials, the Soviet Union never existed, it takes longer to make a coffee than a milkshake, and “google” has always been a verb. .

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Optimizing your sales training investment – the sequel

Sales Training Connection

Some time ago we posted an article based on an October 2010 white paper in the McKinsey Quarterly entitled – Getting More from Your Training Programs. Optimizing Sales Training Investments.

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Optimizing your sales training investment

Sales Training Connection

In October 2010, McKinsey & Company published an interesting white paper – Getting more from your training programs. The focus was on optimizing the results from the $100 billion that world-wide companies spend every year on performance skill training in areas ranging from performance management to sales techniques.

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Medical sales – impact of hospital mergers and acquisitions on sales strategy

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In 2010, hospital mergers and acquisitions were valued at $3.8 Medical sales. billion, 2011 followed pace – and it looks like there will be even more M&A activity in 2012 as health care reforms kick in, certainty in the health care landscape increases, the economy picks up, and investors seek bargains.

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Emerging importance of medical sales key account executives

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As reported in a recent article by the Date Decision Group there were 77 major merger and acquisitions in 2010 – a 50% increase over the 2009 level. One answer is: get bigger. Superimposed on the M&A trend is the anticipated increase use of GPOs.