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Corporate Diversity & Inclusion Trends of 2020

Zoominfo

To backtrack, after noticing a trend in ZoomInfo’s database which showed not just the rise in D&I roles (by approximately 113% in the last five years) but also an uptick in rates of online research conducted on the topic, it was clear that something interesting was taking shape in the realm of D&1. .

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Corporate Diversity & Inclusion Trends of 2020

Zoominfo

“The pandemic is not agnostic to issues of power, privilege, or equity…This is a clear example of the very issues that diversity and inclusion initiatives are designed to address.” — Maxine Williams, Facebook’s Chief Diversity Officer This post is part of ZoomInfo’s 2020 Annual Report series.

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How an industry-by-industry approach revolutionized Panasonic’s sales enablement | Maestros of Modern Selling Blog Series

Showpad

They designed new industry research methods that include both customers and sales reps. The pair both joined Panasonic’s fledgling sales enablement function in April 2020. Before 2020, Panasonic didn’t have a sales enablement team—at all. They kickstarted each new vertical project with a period of intense research. “It’s

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Why Sales Managers Struggle with Effective Hiring

Miller Heiman Group

Our latest study, 2020 Trends in Sales Management , confirms these findings: more than three-quarters of sales managers (78%) struggle to consistently hire sellers who succeed, making hiring the most glaring weakness of today’s sales managers. Make Hiring a Component of a Holistic Talent Strategy.

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SalesTech News: @Brainshark Unveils READY20 – the Only Sales Enablement Event Dedicated to Furthering Sales Readiness

SBI

READY20 will be held August 17-18, 2020, at the Encore Boston Harbor resort – providing actionable ideas and insights for elevating sales preparation and performance. READY20 will be held August 17-18, 2020, at the Encore Boston Harbor resort – providing actionable ideas and insights for elevating sales preparation and performance.

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Angelique Slagle: You ARE Ready, Even if You Don’t Think So

Gong.io

On a recent episode of the Reveal podcast, we connected with RVP of Sales at SAP, Angelique Slagle, for answers to these and other questions that are top of mind for revenue leaders. The great thing about SAP is there are millions of resources at your disposal. There is tons of research on the benefits of diversity.

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Forward Thinking Leadership Is Inspiring

Increase Sales

The recent reports from Workforce 2020 as well as SAP and Oxford Economics come as no surprise to anyone watching leadership development. What this research tells anyone engaged in talent management, which is for the most part most people, is forward thinking leadership is inspiring and simultaneously lacking.