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How CEOs Can Help Sales Managers Beat the # in 2013

SBI Growth

This post is about how CEOs should invest in sales managers to improve revenue growth in 2013. As part of our annual Q3 Research Tour, SBI surveyed over 10,000 sales reps. If you are considering sending your sales managers to training seminars in 2013, keep your money. Connect Skills & Outcomes.

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Build a Bold, Data Infused Sales Strategy for 2013

SBI Growth

He then performs ride-alongs with multiple sales representatives to observe the buyers in action. He validates his findings with quick 5-min calls to sales managers and reps. Brutus can then build a financial model to determine the most efficient and effective way to cover the marketplace and make the number in 2013.

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New sales managers – 6 questions to help avoid the granular trap!

Sales Training Connection

New sales managers. New sales managers face a lot of new challenges. As they seek to develop the skills to work through new challenges, there is a tendency to gravitate back to what they know how to do – in the case of new sales managers , it’s usually selling. ©2013 Sales Momentum, LL.

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3 Places Sales Leaders Should Look if You Missed the Number in 2012

SBI Growth

But you can excel in 2013 because of your shortcomings in 2012. And with these answers come chances for improvement in 2013. Talent Assessment of Sales Leadership and Sales Reps. Build specific competency and accountability based scorecards for Sales Leadership and Sales Reps. What about a “qualified lead?”

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

Learn why automating your documents is key to sales success. Companies are increasingly implementing technology to bring efficiency to their workforce. Data accessibility aside, teams continuously struggle with manual processes for document generation.

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Execute Your Sales Strategy By Pinpointing Growth Opportunities

SBI Growth

Are your sales resources properly aligned with growth opportunity ? The Sales Leader is about to receive the 2013 Revenue Number. He will rely on you, the Head of Sales Operations, for sales strategy advice. You need to focus efforts on companies that maximize your ROI. Won deals in half the time.

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Are You a Salesperson or a Customer Service Person?

The Sales Hunter

They play a key role in the sale process, but I believe strongly salespeople and customer service people are to be doing two different tasks. Salespeople are all about maximizing revenue for their company, and they do that primarily by getting new customers and selling incremental volume to existing customers.