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Stop Doing Stupid Sh*t: 18 Outdated Sales Tactics to Abandon in 2018

Hubspot Sales

Back in the 1990s, inside sales was a stepping stone, not a career. Junior reps started in inside sales, and as you moved up through the ranks you were given your own outside territory and sent out on face-to-face sales calls. Inside sales is simply more efficient and scalable.

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Sales Hacker Recommends: 97 Best Sales Books for Peak Performance (2020 Update)

Sales Hacker

The ultimate account-based sales guide for the modern, digital seller, SPEAR Selling is the battle-tested process for both sales leaders and sales professionals to leverage in their pursuit for greater account-based sales results. Outbound Sales, No Fluff. Rex Biberston & Ryan Reisert.

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

Adrienne has been in Enterprise Technology sales for over 6 years specifically focused on helping state and local governments utilize their data to drive better outcomes for our communities. What is one a-ha moment you’ve had in your sales career? What is one a-ha moment you’ve had in your sales career? Alicia Berruti.

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18 essential sales KPIs: What to measure and how to track everything

Close.io

Learning how to set KPIs for your sales team can benefit every company. Take the story of Monroe Systems for Business—a 104-year-old commercial calculator manufacturer that works with Fortune 500 companies and government agencies including NASA. Sell-through rate (sales vs. total inventory). Revenue on advertising spend.