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Conflict management training: A frequently missed opportunity

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

Yet these challenges continue to plague workplaces everywhere because leaders don’t do something that’s within their power — train their people in conflict management. Of the respondents, only 44% said they’d had any training to cope with interpersonal conflict in the workplace. FairWay Resolution (2014).

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Sales training and learning styles – another popular myth

Sales Training Connection

Sales training. Each year lots of companies spend lots of money on sales training. Is sales training as effective as it needs to be? Today, sales training is significantly better than it was ten years ago. Only 32% described their own organization’s training as effective.

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4 Things to Avoid at SKO This Year

SBI Growth

How should I be preparing to Make the Number in 2014 ? As 2013 winds down, 2014 naturally ramps up. Schedule a review of your 2014 SKO at your office here. Instead, spend that time engaging reps with something that will pay dividends in 2014? The only time a product launch is acceptable is if it relates to big picture.

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51 Ways to Fund Your Sales Improvement Effort

SBI Growth

Or training to add emerging practices to your sellers’ skill sets. And if marketing-related sales issues are being fixed, Marketing foots the bill. To learn how other top companies fund initiatives, register for this event: How To Make Your Number in 2014: A Sales Strategy You Can Execute. Or a redesigned compensation plan.

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for 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. Learn why automating your documents is key to sales success.

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Is advocating sales training a career risk?

Sales Training Connection

Sales Training. It is not a career risk to be out front advocating your company place a priority on sales training. Business Case for Sales Training. CSO Insights recently published a particularly informative study that relates directly to our career question – The Business Case for Sales Training.

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Isolating the swing factors for making big-ticket sales training investments

Sales Training Connection

Sales training investments. While sales training programs aren’t multi-billion dollar investments, we think some of the points the McKinsey & Co principals shared around considerations in making multi-billion dollar purchasing decisions have implications for sales training investments – whether in the millions or the tens of thousands.