Pointclear

DECEMBER 8, 2016

One of the best responses to this question that I have seen is from a somewhat dated (2015) article in Eyes On Sales in which the author asks: “How many callbacks do you get if you DON'T leave a voicemail?”. The following is from my favorite author (“New Sales. and “Sales Management. Simplified.”

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Your Sales Management Guru

OCTOBER 6, 2015

11 Actions Sales Management Must Take Now! Sound investment portfolio-management advice ranges from “hold firm with your existing stocks” to “take advantage of a great opportunity to buy at today’s basement prices”. Therefore, their perspective must be short-term revenue generation. However, there’s one big difference.

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Your Sales Management Guru

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Amp Up Your Sales, published by AMACOM, written by Andy Paul is a book you should consider for your 2015 sales training program. Andy has put together 40 chapters of concise, practical and most important the right information that when implemented can drive your sales to the next level. Prospecting. By Andy Paul.

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Your Sales Management Guru

OCTOBER 20, 2014

How to dramatically improve revenues & profitability. If you are unfamiliar with this concept essentially the client generates a list of all their customers showing total combined revenues and margin over a recent 3 or 5 year period. Examples might be: What are the total revenues? Sales Management Systems'

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Your Sales Management Guru

JUNE 27, 2016

What I really thought was special in this book was a not only did Mr. Lipsius discuss these selling concepts, but by using the story line and introducing various salespeople, sales situations and prospective customers throughout the book; he shows the reader how each of the 10 laws can be used to improve the selling relationship.

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Your Sales Management Guru

OCTOBER 27, 2014

While everyone maybe thinking of their Halloween costume or what tricks or treats they may provide, as sales leaders we must consider the bigger picture. The question is: as an owner or sales leader how are you lowering the fear in your sales teams and how are they approaching their prospects or clients to lower their fears?

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LeadFuze

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Sales Stack 2015 was an event with many passionate VPs about how to scale sales organizations. The most talked about and important issue for sales organizations is how to properly scale that ensures long-term growth while minimizing the damage done to the company. Need Help Automating Your Sales Prospecting Process?

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SBI

MAY 11, 2015

Sales ToolSkool Video Transcript: This week’s topic is how to optimize the entire sales process from lead to revenue. The sales process begins when prospects visit your website. This helps your salespeople provide relevant information their prospects will value. I’ll be talking about CallidusCloud.

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Your Sales Management Guru

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Remember that clients and prospects are seeking help and you’re in a position to both reassure and assist them. And it’s no wonder that, just like every year at this time, sales teams feel like they’re in the last 100 yards of a big race. Doing the countdown adds urgency to the process for you and your prospects.

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Vengreso

MARCH 22, 2022

The best companies always look for top talent and understand how hiring salespeople impacts their revenue growth. But, you need to focus on the perfect hiring profile and teach your sales managers how to nail it from the beginning. . Want a better chance to close more deals and increase your revenue.

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Vengreso

MARCH 22, 2022

The best companies always look for top talent and understand how hiring salespeople impacts their revenue growth. But, you need to focus on the perfect hiring profile and teach your sales managers how to nail it from the beginning. . Want a better chance to close more deals and increase your revenue.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 4, 2020

Revenue Collective is actually a client of theirs. The platform allows sales reps to deliver consistent, relevant, and responsible communication for each prospect, every time, enabling personalization at scale, previously unthinkable. It’s not 2015. Today we’ve got on the show, Matt Rizzetta.

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Your Sales Management Guru

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

At this time of year it is not unusual for salespeople and sales managers to simply focused on closing business to achieve their yearly objectives, maximize their compensation plans and unfortunately drain their pipelines. January can be a good month with leftover sales opportunities but many sales teams face a weak February/March.

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SBI

AUGUST 22, 2019

Highlighted moments can include calls that managers need to coach reps on, deals that need to be reviewed based on value or risks, and conversations from which others can learn. Recommendations cuts through the noise to find the signal each manager should pay attention to.” Sales Enablement. ????Revegy, Sales Enablement.

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Your Sales Management Guru

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

This book is a must investment for every salesperson simply because the author gives the reader: Questions, Planning Concepts, Tactics and Methodology to execute the sales process at a higher level. Are you building value-Why Should a Prospect See You? His blog has been rated in the sales blogs in the world!

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Your Sales Management Guru

MAY 23, 2016

Building a Culture of High Performance: Sales Games. At this time of year sales management must be looking at pipeline levels and goals for the 4th quarter and determining if there is the necessary level of activity to ensure targets will be exceeded. Never run contests to the last day of the month or sales period.

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Xactly

AUGUST 13, 2018

Let’s cut to the chase–if you’re not using data to drive your sales territory mapping, your territories might be hurting your sales performance more than they are helping it. Sales territory mapping software offers more benefits than sales managers may realize.

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Your Sales Management Guru

JULY 6, 2015

Some of my clients have rented a boat for the evening with a buffet dinner-taking time to enjoy the summer evening along with seeking a better understanding of how your services benefited the client and keeping an eye out for additional sales opportunities or referrals to other prospects. Best day to prospect BTW is Thursday.

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SBI

JANUARY 20, 2015

Do you want to increase sales in 2015? Enact more or better Sales Skills training. Run Sales contests. In a way, Sales Managers are performing the Gemba walk whenever they do a ride-along. Most ride-alongs can be classified more as “Management by Walking Around,” or “MBWA.” You have a few choices.

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Your Sales Management Guru

JUNE 22, 2015

If you go to a trade show hoping to connect with 2,000 of your closest prospects, you will also fail. Have your sales team invite them several weeks before the show to appear on your “business” radio podcast. Next ask your sales team, before the show, to ask the prospect for 5-7 talking points about their business.

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Troops

AUGUST 7, 2018

Goals like adjusted revenue targets are often motivation enough for account executive teams, but for the BDR program, things are a little bit different.”. If we have additional money available for spiffs within a given sales period, we tell the team that the top seller gets a $500 flight voucher.” Tactical, Changeable Goals.

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Your Sales Management Guru

APRIL 20, 2016

Recently in working with an Acumen client we spent about two hours simply documenting what a salesperson should do on each of the various steps of their sales process, it enlightened the existing sales manager and created the beginning of a new sales driven culture for the company. Identify Roles of prospects Team.

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Your Sales Management Guru

AUGUST 10, 2015

Their sales efforts and messaging is therefore focused around what the BTL buyer needs and they neglect gaining a full perspective on the more important strategic needs of the organization. As I have stated before, as a professional you need to read at least two sales books a year, this is one of them. Understanding the ATL Energy.

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Showpad

OCTOBER 21, 2019

In short, with Sales automation tools, your reps will spend more time closing deals and generating revenue than they do prospecting or talking to leads with no real purchasing intent. . That’s what makes Sales automation so important: its bottom-line impact. times more likely to expect notable profit-margin growth.

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Crunchbase

DECEMBER 6, 2021

There’s no shortage of paid and free sales prospecting tools on the market these days, all touting time-saving features. But who of today’s busy sales professionals has the time to vet hundreds of lead generation and sales prospecting tools, let alone road test them to find the best fit? What is sales prospecting?

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Tony Hughes

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Dear Social Seller of 2015, Now that I've got your attention I must warn you. Any advanced selling system is based on the fundamentals however you have to leverage a process and acknowledge the nurturing required for an effective sales cycle to happen in social environs over time. A one size fits all approach simply won't work.

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SBI

MAY 7, 2015

Inside Sales & Biz Dev. Predictive Sales Analytics. Prospecting & Sales Intelligence. Pipeline Management & Deal Flow. Contract Management & eSignatures. Territory Management & Quota. If you’re in sales, do yourself the favor. Motivation & Gamificationfication.

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Your Sales Management Guru

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Prospecting: The Ability to Open Relationships and Create Opportunities follows in chapter 12. Ken Thoreson “operationalizes” sales management systems and processes that pull revenue out of the doldrums into the fresh zone. His blog has been rated in the sales blogs in the world! preorder.theonlysalesguide.com.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

When I landed in Dublin in 2015, I was a bright-eyed, bushy-tailed 26-year-old who had severely under-estimated and oversimplified the work in front of me. I was the new Vice President of International Sales & Managing Director for a work management software company called Wrike. What did we change? Don’t Do It Alone.

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Your Sales Management Guru

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

During the last 6 months we have surveyed hundreds of partners, the number one topic that came up was: prospecting, or building pipeline values so let’s focus on that! I have listed a few slices to chew on in 2016: Prospective clients have done their homework as to their issues and potential solutions via the internet or other relationships.

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Your Sales Management Guru

JANUARY 19, 2015

This is an excellent management book for any level in any company, I recommend to my clients that they need to read a minimum of two business books a year and this book makes my 2015 list! Buy this book for each member of your management team and weekly, discuss one chapter at your management team meetings.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 2, 2019

In sales, no matter how much you may wish otherwise, the fact is a prospect buys on their own timeline. You need a sales engagement plan to deliver those touches. Now, traditionally, it was thought that 7–10 touches were required to engage prospects and get them ready to talk to a sales rep. As it worked.

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Sales Training Connection

APRIL 10, 2015

We talked and learned that he wasn’t interested in working on sales skills, sales strategy, or even sales presentations. Fortunately, the salesperson had a sales manager who was helping in those areas. What the salesperson was interested in was: How can I do a better job managing my time?

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 24, 2018

As founding CEO of Datameer, I doubled revenue six years in a row, attracted $100M in venture capital and built a market-leading company. A data-driven sales approach. While a data driven sales coaching approach is still challenging to many sales leaders, the importance of chasing the right sales metrics is growing by the day!

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Crunchbase

MAY 14, 2020

Why Jordan should be on your radar: It’s probably a good idea to get used to seeing Jordan Arogeti on these sales leaders lists. From SDR in 2015, to enterprise AE in 2020–and she’s gathered quite the following on LinkedIn. Enterprise Sales Manager at Figma. Director of Revenue Performance at Chili Piper.

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Customer Centric Selling

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Forecasts are used by reps, sales management, and executive teams to predict upcoming revenue, plan expenses, and make hiring decisions. If recent sales activity is stuck in the “checking in” phase instead of progressive conversations, the deal is in trouble. I recently analyzed 10 of our lost deals in 2015.

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SBI

JUNE 3, 2015

Alinean, as a company, is a client of Smart Selling Tools and their solution is one of our Top Sales Tools of 2015. You’ll get specific instructions on how to create a value matrix and how to apply it to your sales conversations. I like and believe in what Alinean offers. Here’s the thing though.

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