Anthony Cole Training

JANUARY 31, 2012

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. 5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever?

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The Spiff Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

When there is no ambiguity as to how an employee is paid, it promotes a sense of fairness and equity within the sales organization. Though we won’t go as far as comparing sales management to dog training, it’s an easy analogy that illustrates the same idea. In sales, this idea is more complex but similar.

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Pipeliner

JANUARY 5, 2021

Leads become opportunities, opportunities turn into sales, sales turn into real customers, customers bring in referrals, and referrals turn into future leads. I previously brought up the example of a private banker—they live only by recommendations, and when they change banks, they generally take their customers with them.

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SalesLoft

APRIL 20, 2020

This is part 2 of a two-part series on culture by Derek Grant, SVP of Commercial Sales at SalesLoft (read part 1 here ). Derek leads SalesLoft’s commercial sales organization, which has delivered “hockey stick” growth by helping over 1,500 companies source more qualified meetings and pipeline. Coaching and Redemption.

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Anthony Cole Training

JANUARY 23, 2012

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. 5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever?

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Close.io

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

I run a 25-person sales development team, but I never respond to cold outreach. Direct mail acts as a key differentiator in the digital age, and strategic revenue teams are starting to notice. 5 ways to leverage direct sending for inside sales teams. I will admit that I’m a hypocrite. I’m too busy. People can ignore your emails.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 17, 2019

How do you ensure you’re maximizing your sales team’s potential? According to the first-ever State of Sales Performance Survey , in partnership with Sales Hacker, Ambition, Gong, AA-ISP, Vidyard, and Factor 8, the key is modern sales performance management. First, A Deeper Look at Sales Performance.

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SBI

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

He appears to value the act of questioning just as much as (perhaps more than) getting answers to questions. When he came to town, I took the opportunity to bring him along on an important sales call with a large defense manufacturer. John asked a lot of questions during the meeting, none of which seemed to advance the sale.

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Nutshell

JANUARY 14, 2020

The SaaS industry has different selling techniques , key metrics , and sales process activities compared to the ones you’d encouter while selling a tangible physical product or a more traditional service like a marketing consultation package. By the end, you should have a clear roadmap for reaching your or your company’s sales goals.

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Nutshell

MARCH 14, 2018

For many companies, sales teams are the ultimate growth engine—which makes effective hiring of sales reps tremendously important. Figuring out the right time to hire, nailing down the responsibilities and expectations of the sales role, and understanding how to evaluate and select the best talent can make or break your business.

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Anthony Cole Training

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. 5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever?

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Chorus.ai

MARCH 5, 2021

Building a new sales strategy in the face of a recovering economy is even more exciting when you’ve got a new or revamped product or a slew of new features to give to your customers. You have the product in hand, but without a high-quality sales strategy, it won’t attain the success it was made for. What is a sales strategy?

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Seismic - Sales Effectiveness

JULY 23, 2019

Buyers have taken control of the sales cycle, and successful salespeople today know they need to act like trusted advisors with prospects to simplify their decision-making process, understand their needs and behavior, and deliver immediate value, otherwise they will lose the deal. So take a step back and evaluate your sales process.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 21, 2023

Your sales manager has given your team a big pep talk encouraging you to dial, dial, dial. If you're in a hurry, skip to the script , or download free sales call templates.) Cold calling is most effective when paired with strategies such as prospecting and sales qualification. Or perhaps they're finance and banking.

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Your Sales Management Guru

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Sprint to the Finish—–It’s that time of year… A shaky banking industry. At Acumen, we’ve been offering the following advice to our clients and their sales teams: Keep it in perspective. Then figure out a reason for them to act now. Sales organizations often drain their pipelines by the end of December.

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Sales Evangelist

DECEMBER 17, 2019

We have come to know how they started in sales when it wasn’t their intention to ever be in sales, and what they did to become successful. Each story has been relatable and speaks to the struggles and successes that many experiences in the sales industry. For example, when a big bank has been caught in unethical dealings.

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Your Sales Management Guru

AUGUST 29, 2011

Sprint to the Finish—–It’s that time of year… A shaky banking industry. At Acumen, we’ve been offering the following advice to our clients and their sales teams: Keep it in perspective. Then figure out a reason for them to act now. Sales organizations often drain their pipelines by the end of December.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

And for leveling up your sales skills, nothing beats a good sales book. So what are the best sales books for helping you reach peak performance? Have been recommended by sales professionals. Here’s how you can find the sales books that are most relevant to you. Here they are… The 97 Best Sales Books in 2020.

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Jonathan Farrington

JULY 7, 2013

I have also been frequently quoted as saying “Show me an underperforming sales team and I‘ll show you an unqualified and ill-equipped sales manager”. If you are a manager, here are some words of advice you may want to digest as a matter of urgency –after all, the average tenure for someone in your position is now just 18 months!

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 4, 2020

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we speak with Matt Rizzetta , founder of North 6th Agency, which is a communications and PR firm based in New York City. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. How to get better at sales [21:37]. Welcome to the Sales Hacker podcast. Welcome to the Sales Hacker podcast.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 11, 2021

B2B sales tools are meant to automate day-to-day processes, increase efficiency in all aspects of the sales process, and simplify various aspects of a sales rep's day to save valuable time — time that can be spent focusing on prospects and deals. B2B Sales Tools. Why use B2B sales tools? 16 B2B Sales Tools.

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Sales Hacker Training

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. Sam Jacobs: This week on the show, we’ve got Luke Rogers, the Vice President of Sales at Instabase. He now leads the sales function at a really promising and high-growing unicorn called Instabase. Learn how modern sales teams with deals, win deals now. We’re on iTunes.

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John Barrows

APRIL 5, 2018

My journey included some highs, such as a celebratory moment in which some money hit my bank account. Sure, the rest of us stood to gain from the sale, but by miniscule amounts comparatively. As VP of sales, I was told to push extra hard on all of our metrics. We saw numerous red flags, but felt powerless to act.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 27, 2020

If you missed episode 132, check it out here: The Internal Game: Coaching Your Way to Success in Sales with John Mark Shaw. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. Sam Jacobs: Today on the show, we’ve got Jim Donovan, the vice president of global sales from PandaDoc. They are the number one sales engagement platform.

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Apptivo

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Financial services, in general, refers to financial management which in broader terms refers to banking, investment, and insurance. The financial industry in a wider perspective has the capability to operate as an independent organization providing financial services like a financial consultant, financial advisory services, or banking.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Women in sales often have a polarizing experience. In the Sales Hacker video series Aha Moments , I asked 10 women: “What is one ‘aha moment’ you’ve had in your sales career?”. The conversations that followed were so authentic and encouraging that we decided to expand this conversation to other badass women in the sales world.

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Jeff Shore

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Self-doubt, procrastination, impatience, multitasking, rigidity, perfectionism, and negativity are issues we all struggle with as sales professionals but also just as human beings. When we carry these blocks into our sales discussions, we are doing a disservice to ourselves and our customers. sales #buyersmind Tweet This.

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Artesian Solutions

JUNE 22, 2018

Priorities for Sales Leaders in 2018. Sales Leaders are constantly asked to juggle multiple priorities – sell more to existing customers, find more new customers, improve team efficiency and productivity, stay ahead of the competition, build long term relationships, outpace customer expectations, and constantly deliver superior experiences.

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Jeff Shore

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

In This Episode of The Buyer’s Mind with Jeff Shore: Andy Paul, of the Accelerator podcast, joins Jeff to talk about the simplicity of sales. If you're trying to be effective in sales, it's still about what happens in that moment when one person talks to another person. BuyersMind #Sales Tweet This. 27:38] The Sales House.

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Jeff Shore

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

In sales, you get into solutions and the solutions may be great, but what people are buying is the future outcome. BuyersMind #Sales Tweet This. 4:50] Displacing lazy competitors in the sales space. [6:30] More about our guest Anthony Iannarino: Anthony is a speaker, author, and sales leader. 15:10] Spam or nurture?

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Gong.io

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Looking for a rich list of sales techniques and tips you can use to close more deals? We’ve pulled together a list of 55 sales techniques, tips, and best practices. Prospecting Sales Tips & Techniques. This is an essential part of sales. It’s PACKED with useful sales tips that will help you book more meetings: 1.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 13, 2019

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we speak with Ashley Grech , Head of Sales at Square. Join us as we discuss how to invest your time into a company before taking the next step in your sales career. How the journey to becoming a manager varies by industry. How to break your sales team into three “pieces”.

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The Brooks Group

MAY 12, 2015

This post comes from Kurt Shaver of The Sales Foundry. Kurt will be speaking at our Sales Leadership Summit August 26th - 28th in Chicago. Technology adoption in corporate sales departments typically goes through three phases. Sales is all about results and sales reps are resourceful. Learn more about the program.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 26, 2020

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we speak with Peter Wooster , a 25-year veteran of technology sales and executive management who is now running his own consulting firm, Wooster Advisors. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. Our second sponsor is Outreach , the number one sales engagement platform.

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Sales Hacker Training

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

It takes a lot to succeed in sales. And then, there are inside sales tools… The human element of sales will never go away — that’s a fact. But here’s another fact: sales is HARD! There are thousands of options when it comes to software for sales that promise to make your life easier as a sales professional.

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PandaDoc

MAY 25, 2021

Salesforce is an incredible tool to manage the sales workload in the most efficient way.” — g2 review. Salesforce is being used as a sales tool to manage leads, opportunities, contracts. We integrate with DocuSign to manage contracts inside the Account and Contract objects. Location: San Francisco, CA.

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PandaDoc

MAY 25, 2021

Salesforce is an incredible tool to manage the sales workload in the most efficient way.” — g2 review. Salesforce is being used as a sales tool to manage leads, opportunities, contracts. We integrate with DocuSign to manage contracts inside the Account and Contract objects. Location: San Francisco, CA.

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