Pointclear

MARCH 27, 2015

Here we are at the fourth and final installment of the series, 4 Tips to Power Up Prospecting in 2015 , from Mike Weinberg’s presentation at the 2015 Virtual Sales Kickoff. His final tip is a passionate plea calling all sales reps to return to the telephone. Sales Process Sales & Marketing Management'

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HeavyHitter Sales

DECEMBER 19, 2014

    The team at RingDNA just released their list of the top seven B2B sales books you should read in 2015. Sales Strategy: Competitive Insights from Interviews with 1,000+ Key Information Technology Decision Makers and Top Technology Salespeople was at the top of their list.  Sales Strategy.

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Pointclear

MARCH 26, 2015

In the 2015 Virtual Sales Kickoff earlier this year, I had the pleasure of hearing for the first time, Mike Weinberg—sales coach, consultant, and author of the book New Sales. So much so that I asked him if I could share his “4 Tips to Power Up Prospecting in 2015” with my audience. Simplified.: Web: [link].

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Customer Centric Selling

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Sales Tips: How to Setup Your 2015 for Success. 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? How many WINS from new name business?

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Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Issue Date: 2015-09-04. Teaser: A sales playbook helps make your sales team aware of the critical points in a sale and how to avoid common mistakes will smooth out the process and improve sales efficiency. Author: Tim Matthews. read more

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Understanding the Sales Force

AUGUST 18, 2015

Sales Process isn't even the only thing that inbound marketers say is dead. Let's start with my recent Google search for "Sales Process is Dead." One article was written by a sales expert discussing the concept of following the buyer's purchasing process. Februrary 19 2015. Don't get me wrong.

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Customer Centric Selling

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Sales Tips: How to Take Control of Your 2015. By Frank Visgatis, President & Chief Operating Officer, CustomerCentric Selling® - The Sales Training Company. As we enter the heart of the holiday season, most salespeople and sales organizations are in one of three (3) modes: 1.

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 27, 2023

With other organizations, improving the sales process is the best way to drive significant sales improvement. In this article, we will provide insights and directions to help you decide where to focus your resource for the most significant sales improvement. The new sales process requires new sales skills.

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Your Sales Management Guru

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

2015 Sales Predictions. We believe in 2015 the focal points will be on velocity and execution; increasing the speed of the sales cycle and number of orders received. Becoming “brilliant in sales execution” during each stage is critical. This is a new trend that will evolve quickly in 2015-16.

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SalesLoft

MARCH 24, 2015

Last week, our Salesloft team members joined the TOPO webinar on the “7 Best Practices For Designing Your Sales Process.” Don’t confuse CRM with sales process… process is bigger than that. The “7 Best Practices for Effective Sales Process Design” by @funnelholic @topohq.

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 27, 2014

It’s the time where you start seeing various pundits dusting off their crystal balls guessing what the big issues facing sales and marketing professionals in 2015. While there’s some variance, I tend to see the following: Sales Training. Sales Process/Methodology. Systems/Processes/Tools.

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The ROI Guy

JULY 15, 2015

These are the trends of Frugalnomics, and as a result we expect that IT spending growth for 2015 and beyond will remain significantly challenged, with little reason for optimistic spending growth predictions from Gartner or anyone else. And those opportunities you thought were progressing through the waterfall / sales process to “wins”?

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Sales Training Connection

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Whether or not you have put in place a sales process – it is happening everyday. It is whatever your salespeople are doing Monday morning to navigate the customer’s buying process. The real problem is not, therefore, a lack of sales process. Lack of definitional clarity. It’s about being on the same page.

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Sales Training Connection

JANUARY 16, 2015

So what are some things a company can do right now to do a better job getting ready for 2015? A first step would be to take a fresh look at the selection profile for hiring new sales reps. The challenge is to provide these people with the sales skills required to get actively and effectively engaged in the sales process.

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The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

As a sales professional what you need is practical and executable inputs that will help you close the year strong, and set yourself up for a profitable 2015. Focus on opportunities to capitalize on social networks’ unprecedented data, reach, and resonance within each stage of the sales process.

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Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 1, 2016

Teaser: Pretty much every sales team relies on a customer relationship management (CRM) system to manage the sales process, but according to ISMM’s Sales Director of the Year 2015 Ian Moyse, the system itself is often misused when it comes to effectivenessand team motivation. read more

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Sales Training Connection

AUGUST 10, 2015

Sales Mastery 2015. According to Bain & Company, B2B sales executives have seen tremendous disruption in how customers buy in recent years – and they see no reason to think it won’t continue. The folks at Bain surveyed 550 B2B sales executives. ©2015 Sales Momentum, LLC. World-of-work. Positivity.

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SalesLoft

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Here are our top three picks for how to use Star Wars to streamline your sales process and become a B2B Jedi Master: 1. green inside sales reps and SDRs) and encourages them to go back to basics with old school selling techniques. ” The sales process takes heart, patience, and persistance. Our top pick?

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Sales Performance Summit. April 6, 2015. According to STAR Results’ global 2015 STAR Sales Manager Survey, the number one area of focus for sales leaders is Improving Performance Management. Nearly half of sales reps did not achieve quota over the past few years. JOIN US AT.

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Alice Heiman

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Torrance Heart is CEO of Teak and Twine , a corporate gifting company that works with sales, marketing, and HR teams to use strategic gifting to accomplish goals. Once Torrance embraced her role as sales leader, there was no turning back. Her story is a great example of what owning your role as sales leader can do for your business!

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Issue Date: 2015-10-12. Teaser: Today, enhancing and accelerating the sales process requires a new level of engagement and access to knowledge between the organization and its field sales representatives, and more importantly, between the sales representative and the customer. read more

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Issue Date: 2015-11-20. Instead of thinking about how to work customers through your sales process, think about the customer’s view of the conversation and try to adapt your tactics to match the customer's buying process. Author: Gregg Schwartz. Teaser: Every custmer is on a customer journey. read more

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Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 8, 2015

Issue Date: 2015-07-08. Teaser: As social selling takes on greater importance in the sales process, organizations – including marketers, trainers and sales enablement professionals – can use the summer months to help sales teams get savvy about social selling, and lay the groundwork for strong sales.

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No More Cold Calling

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Because the process has gotten incredibly complicated, even though it can almost be a no-brainer. At most companies, the sales process is a balancing act that doesn’t always work so well. This does, however, explain why prospecting is so challenging for most sales teams. In 2015, 43.6 In 2016, it was 53.3

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Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 30, 2015

Issue Date: 2015-08-31. Teaser: The sales proposal is one of the most underappreciated assets in the sales process, yet it has more influence over closing a deal than all other sales materials combined. Author: Jesse Kurth, Director of Client Success, TinderBox. read more

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DiscoverOrg Sales

DECEMBER 4, 2017

This means that, in total, 44% of businesses have not aligned their sales processes to the customer journey in any meaningful way. Streamlining the sales process. Another important aspect of making your enablement strategy more focused and simple involves streamlining your sales content.

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Your Sales Management Guru

APRIL 20, 2016

What is all this talk about a Sales Process? Whether your organization is using CRM or not I find that most organizations have not taken the time to define, write out and train their sales team on how to use prescriptive a sales process. If your sales teams execute that well you get the production Subway does!

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Janek Performance Group

OCTOBER 4, 2022

This is a tool that is little known, but worth exploring for sales leaders as well as sales reps. It allows you to identify the top skills in your industry based on the title and see the change since 2015. There is no question that sales roles have changed since 2015.

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The Pipeline

DECEMBER 29, 2014

No really, watch any group of sales people on the phone trying to set appointments, and it is only a question of minutes before you see a few telling you how they convinced the potential prospect to let them have second place, or take their place among the also-rans. Well, that was the past, now on to 2015.

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SBI

OCTOBER 5, 2017

According to the CSO Insights 2016 Sales Enablement Optimization Study , 32.7% of surveyed organizations had a sales enablement function in 2016 (up from 25.5% in 2015), but only 5.2% of surveyed companies said that sales enablement was meeting all expectations. Tying strategy to the sales process.

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The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

These are three ideas that were discussed, Mike and Matt had some great, and more importantly, practical and immediately usable ideas that will you close the year strong, and stay strong right through 2015 and beyond. Ability Accountability Action Attitude Closing execution Follow up Panel Discussion Planning Play to Win Proactive Sales 2.0

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Alice Heiman

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

He started his sales career back in 1986 with Dun & Bradstreet and served in sales and sales leadership roles for 30 years, both domestically and internationally. Erik has been married to his wife Lydia for almost 30 years and has three adult children flourishing in the business world.

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The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

As we head to the finish line 0f 2015, there is a tendency among many in sales to maximize their “closing” activities. Spurred on by their managers to close business, sales people get distracted from executing on the entire cycle, and focus on the here and now, and sacrifice future opportunities.

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The Pipeline

MARCH 1, 2015

Sales Performance Summit, is an executive-level program for sales leaders invested in success—leaders who understand that their sales culture, as reflected by their sales teams at all levels, is the key to out-thinking and out-selling their competitors. Sales Process' It is a mission critical strategy.

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Pointclear

OCTOBER 20, 2016

We generate, qualify and nurture leads using Account-Based Marketing processes. At the start of 2016, we were brought in to support a group of sales reps who did not make their numbers in 2015. To date in 2016, these same territory reps have exceeded their numbers. Their “reward”? No more support in 2017.

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Increase Sales

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

The desired results were not achieved and probably not clearly identified during the sales process. This is not the time for hot trends or the flavor of the month sales solution. In many instances, others have attempted to either meet those wants and need and have failed. Their solutions were not sustainable. years later.

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Seismic - Sales Effectiveness

AUGUST 25, 2019

‘Sales efficiency’ and ‘sales effectiveness’ sound like vague concepts, but they can actually have a significant impact on the success of your sales strategy. Since 2007, sales quotas have risen 33%, but the percentage of reps hitting quota has fallen by 25%. TimeTrade ).

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