SBI Growth

JANUARY 1, 2014

Make a change in 2014. Lead to Opportunity conversion. Step 2: Identify Training Needs and the Training Program. Your training program should incorporate different modalities, topics and methods. Training should be focused on helping your sales reps identify prospects and close deals. Social reach.

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Your Sales Management Guru

JULY 14, 2014

2014-15: How will you stand out in the marketplace? Since our breakout session at WPC 2013 last July in Houston, we have received an enormous number of emails and business opportunities from partner organizations that wanted to learn more about “separating themselves” from their competition. About the Author. Leadership Management'

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SBI Growth

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Couple that with preparing for 2014 and you are maxed out. Schedule a review of your 2014 plan at your office here. To make matters worse, everybody in the planning sessions (finance, product, training, HR) has never made a number. How You Avoid Losing the 2014 Battle. You are sprinting to finish the current year.

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SBI Growth

JULY 21, 2013

CMO’s can help sales make the number in 2014. Understanding how the prospect thinks is part of the CMO’s DNA. But for the most part needs-based selling has been used as a technique to better ‘tell’ the prospect what they need. They ‘smooth’ the friction between a prospect and your company’s stone-age sales process.

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Customer Centric Selling

DECEMBER 26, 2013

Sales Training Article: 2014 Resolutions. By John Holland, Chief Content Officer, CustomerCentric Selling® - The Sales Training Company Image courtesy of Danilo Rizzuti at FreeDigitalPhotos.net 2013 winds down, people think about prospects for the New Year. View our updated calendar of 2014 sales training workshops.

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SBI Growth

OCTOBER 12, 2013

Most companies are in the heart of their planning process for 2014. Today’s post provides recommendations for revising your approach for 2014. Get the sales team trained on how to sell socially. Create tools such as call plans, discovery guides and opportunity assessments that are persona-based. Get LinkedIn upgrades.

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Your Sales Management Guru

JANUARY 27, 2014

2014: How will you stand out in the marketplace? Since our breakout session at WPC 2013 last July in Houston, we have received an enormous number of emails and business opportunities from partner organizations that wanted to learn more about “separating themselves” from their competition. About the Author.

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 25, 2013

Multi-channel coverage becomes an opportunity and a challenge area, as CMOs integrate media silos. By the end of 2014, 60% of CMOs will have formal recruiting process for people with data skills. Only 20% of marketers will receive formal training on analytics and customer data management.

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Anthony Cole Training

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Many of my clients and prospects tell me that the 4th quarter is when they take time to discuss sales plans (goals) and business plans with their sales people. However, this is so important that I want to give you the opportunity to get help with this critical sales management function.

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SBI Growth

JULY 22, 2013

Sign up for SBI’s 7th annual research tour: " How to Make Your Number in 2014: A Sales Strategy You Can Execute." Social Selling Emphasis : Social Selling is a modern prospecting methodology that fills the funnel with opportunities. Training your sales team how to social sell will immediately improve your sales pipeline.

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 1, 2013

Teach new prospecting techniques. The ability to drive new business opportunities is a highly valued skill. It is difficult to find reps that are great at prospecting. Sales organizations have made prospecting difficult. Sales people equate prospecting to non-strategic grunt work. Training on defining the problem.

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LeadFuze

JUNE 7, 2021

What are Sales Training Programs. Sales training programs are any type of formal or informal training that helps employees sell more effectively. The fast-paced, online, data-driven sales environment requires new sales training programs to empower the team. Why are Sales Training Programs Important.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 7, 2013

Get a copy of our 6 Sales VP Essential Skills Scorecard when you register for this event: How To Make Your Number in 2014 : A Sales Strategy You Can Execute. He is getting in front of prospects and valued customers. He establishes a presence at the largest opportunities to show the company’s dedication.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 15, 2013

This is the time of year when leaders start mapping out 2014. Sign up for SBI’s 7th annual research tour: " How to Make Your Number in 2014: A Sales Strategy You Can Execute.” He and Andy had a unique opportunity to get aligned right from the start. Tip Number 3: Ensure alignment around training. It is an executive forum.

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Anthony Cole Training

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Many of my clients and prospects tell me that the 4th quarter is when they take time to discuss sales plans (goals) and business plans with their sales people. However, this is so important that I want to give you the opportunity to get help with this critical sales management function.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JULY 8, 2014

Do you have salespeople who find enough opportunities, but struggle to get them closed? Here are my top 5 examples of salespeople who are busy, but not very successful: They spend long hours researching companies and prospects, reach out on LinkedIn, send InMails, emails and make calls, but have few takers for meetings.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

Amazed, you watch him visit with the prospect. Sign up for SBI’s 7th annual research tour: " How to Make Your Number in 2014: A Sales Strategy You Can Execute.” You spend all your energy upstream of the training event. It takes time to run the new process against a set of sales opportunities. Performing discovery.

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The Pipeline

DECEMBER 19, 2013

As you finalise your 2014 sales plans, it is good idea to review and commit to some of the basics. One is the result of the type of prospects you pursue; if you are selling stuff measured in units, the larger the target company, the more units they will require. By Tibor Shanto - tibor.shanto@sellbetter.ca. Volume of Sales.

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No More Cold Calling

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

By sharing information, ideas, solutions, and even referrals with our clients and prospects, we become trusted resources. The newly-released “ 2014 10th annual Lead Management & Social Engagement ” report uncovered an emerging trend in B2B sales this year: social engagement. How to Get Prospects to Call You Back. I see you.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 3, 2013

A modern prospecting methodology that fills the lead generation funnel with opportunities. Generates meetings with decision makers inside of your target prospects. Marketing’s Role in Social Selling: Training and quick reference guidance on social selling best practices. Social Selling Guidance.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Marketing contribution as a % of Pipeline Opportunities. Social Prospecting Guidance. A modern prospecting methodology that fills the funnel with opportunities. Generates meetings with decision makers inside of your target prospects. How long is your honeymoon? Marketing contribution as a % of Revenue.

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Customer Centric Selling

OCTOBER 20, 2014

By Gary Walker, EVP of Channel Sales & Operations, CustomerCentric Selling® - The Sales Training Company. Still, other than those opportunities you bring with you, where will your 2015 business come from? This is the final quarter of 2014. WIN Rate - what is your win rate when presented with a qualified opportunity?

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 22, 2013

Read on and you''ll be ready to Make the Number in 2014. Scenario - the candidate is provided with an instruction package that includes the background information on fictional sales opportunity. Questions - after studying the package, the candidate is allowed to ask 5 clarifying questions about the sales opportunity.

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Score More Sales

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

From there I hopped on a plane to Seattle to host my own event with 33 Sales Shebang sales experts, and immediately after that I spent three more days in Boston at INBOUND 2014. Lori speaks, writes, trains, and consults with inside sales teams in mid-sized companies. Increase Opportunities. Do you already attend at least one?

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Score More Sales

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

This week thousands of content creators are getting together in Boston to hear about how inbound marketing has developed over the past year in a big event called INBOUND 2014. Any of these simple ideas can engage your prospective buyers. Lori speaks, writes, trains, and consults with inside sales teams in mid-sized companies.

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Score More Sales

OCTOBER 18, 2013

If you could wave a magic wand and make improvements for keeping track of your business contacts, their social activity, and your current and past sales opportunities, what would you change or fix? These include prospects, customers, former customers, vendors, partners, and referrers? How do you handle pre-prospects?

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 1, 2018

“I like numbers when I want to look at quantitative data from a sales manager role, but the power of storytelling is way underrated,” says Carter Young, director of sales training and operations at SaleScout Data Solutions, a B2B sales intelligence provider. and isn’t that our goal in sales?—?a a story is the way to do it.”

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Sales Training Connection

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Focus on the prospect – Tell stories that relate to solutions that address the customers needs. ? Leave the jargon at home – Translate the story into language familiar and relevant to the prospect. ? Here Marketing should have an inventory of stories that can be included in new hire training. ©2014 Sales Momentum, LLC.

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Customer Centric Selling

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Sales Training Article: Creating Social Debt on LinkedIn to Make Your Number. Follow these tips and you''ll be swimming in referrals for 2014. The 5 Most Effective Ways to Create Social Debt 1) Provide a warm introduction to a dream prospect. In the majority of these cases, these people have dream prospects.

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Customer Centric Selling

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Sales Training Article: 5 Quick Hits in Dec to Sell More Next Year. Teach new prospecting techniques. The ability to drive new business opportunities is a highly valued skill. It is difficult to find reps that are great at prospecting. Sales organizations have made prospecting difficult. How do I know?

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Score More Sales

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

One way you can be more successful in remote selling – that is, selling when you are not in front of your prospective buyer in person, is to have more impact with your messaging. We are working with 3 of your industry counterparts in packaging distribution on some interesting projects and more ideas for 2014. Do or Do not.

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Your Sales Management Guru

OCTOBER 1, 2013

1) Make a visual list of the top largest sales opportunities (white board) and strategize on the best tactics to close each one. 4) Hold a sales training session on Negotiating in October! 6) Use your customer base for site visits, referrals or even arrange a conference call with your prospects.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 6, 2020

Inbound sales teams help the buyer become aware of potential problems or opportunities, discover strategies to solve the buyer’s problems, evaluate whether the salesperson can help the buyer with the problem, and then purchase the solution. Prospect qualification. With an IPO in 2014, HubSpot is now valued at over $6.5

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Score More Sales

AUGUST 23, 2013

It is almost 2014. Until five years ago we offered two-day training sessions on sales basics, and one day leadership and advanced sessions for sales teams at their company’s location. Maybe because we work with the tech sector we’ve seen the move to shorter, “just-in-time” training and the need for web-based solutions.

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Anne Miller

AUGUST 6, 2019

Let them choose. In many of your presentations, you often offer or explain a list of options, e.g. investment opportunities, advertising formats, special events, data scenarios, etc. Presenters have not been trained how to engage naturally with prospects and clients. The solution to all three is training and practice.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Prospects will choose to stick with the status quo unless you can proactively and provocatively quantify that they have a pain worth addressing. the Prospect has a pain worth addressing and a significant cost of “Do Nothing”. • Break the ICE - Engage Frugal Prospects with Provocative Marketing 2. Why Change Now? –

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Pointclear

JUNE 4, 2013

Since the economic downturn we recognize that companies have cut back on training for salespeople. I predict that this year about 50% of salespeople will miss quota due to the cut back in sales enablement and training. As mentioned earlier, companies have drastically cut back on sales enablement and training.

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