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How to Be a Good Sales Manager, According to Leaders With High Attainment & Low Turnover

Hubspot Sales

Being a sales manager is a whirlwind experience, especially for those who were once successful sales reps themselves. Fortunately, there are valuable best practices that can help aspiring sales managers excel in their positions. Best Practices for Sales Managers 1. Lay a robust foundation.

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6 Reasons Sales Professionals Love Keenan the Sales Guy

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He’s skied more than 1 million vertical feet in 2013 and 2014 at Vail Colorado and more than 600K vertical feet each season since then. Reason Number Five: He runs A Sales Guy U. Keenan runs a company aptly named A Sales Guy U. If you haven’t already, you should check out the Sales Guy U website. Their tagline?

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It’s a Scary World Out There!

Your Sales Management Guru

What are your action steps to reduce fear and finish off 2014? Create a sales theme. Most would consider this a weak action, however if you spend time creating a mantra or maxim that you believe in and you focus your energies around reinforcing it with your sales team the desired attitude will build.

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18 Sales Podcasts Every Rep Should Check Out

Hubspot Sales

Fortunately, there’s a simpler way to learn new sales techniques without having to set aside extra time in your day -- through podcasts. The next time you’re walking the dog, commuting, exercising, cleaning, or doing any other task that doesn’t require mental energy, pop in your earbuds, press “Play,” and learn from sales leaders and experts.

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Is Your Sales Data Causing Inaccurate Forecasting?

Tenfold

There are several causes of bad sales data. Like we talked about in a recent Tenfold blog post , there is a prevailing notion that data accuracy, which entails administrative work such as data entry, cuts into a salesperson’s productivity. Sales Data, Big Data and Forecasting. Causes of Bad Data.

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Pretty Big Deal: ‘Things happen to me that don’t happen to normal people’

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That was my first sales manager experience. I started with this company called Businessland, and I worked as a salesperson to start, and then moved to a sales manager, and then went out to LA, worked in the entertainment industry for Businessland selling to Paramount and Disney. I thought I was a billionaire.

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

That company only lasted another year before they were out of business, so it was a poor use of my energy, time, and being away from my family – a lesson I work to pass on to others new in roles today. What is your best piece of career advice for women in sales? I currently manage a team of 15 SDRs in 5 locations.

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