Miller Heiman Group

JANUARY 9, 2020

This guest blog post features one of our inaugural Miller Heiman Group Icons, Nicholas Gregory. In this post, he recommends ways that sales enablement leaders can implement sales transformation strategies. I hope these lessons can drive similar conversations for you. What Should the Scope of Sales Enablement Responsibility Be?

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The Pipeline

JULY 4, 2011

Let’s begin by stating clearly that cold calling is alive, doing well as part of an overarching client acquisition process that includes other elements such as referrals and inbound marketing; in fact the only time it does not work is when you don’t do it, which is why it doesn’t work for many who choose not to do it.

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Keith Rosen

MAY 2, 2013

In a prior blog, I discussed The Gap, which is where the real magic and true coaching moment takes place. That Gap or Coaching Moment can be anything from an assumption, limiting belief, skill, strategy, process, activity or even a relationship that needs upgrading or repairing, just to name a few. The Lesson: What have they learned?

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Sales Training Connection

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Sales Strategy. Sales managers establish sales strategy as a coaching priority – sales training departments implement sales training programs that focus exclusively on account strategy. To change the game in a significant and sustainable way, then getting strategy right has to start at the top.

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Tony Hughes

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Revenue itself is a lagging, "rearview" metric, and not one that can be moved by the SVP of Sales barking at the team to walk through the pipeline strategy again each week. By focusing in on them, they gradually lever the boulder forward toward overarching objectives. " Make no mistake, selling is an extreme sport. 20% is valuable.

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Tony Hughes

MARCH 4, 2018

The overarching takeaway that I can share is the best practices most commonly held and shared are often the ones hurting your strategy the most. Building connectivity from a simmer to a boil over months closes deals. Is it possible to show up in the middle of a decision and take the deal right out of the jaws of a competitor?

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Mindtickle

JUNE 9, 2022

Our seventh episode of Ready, Set, Sell recently aired featuring Jeff Davis, associate director of business and brand strategy at AbbVie and the founder and principal of Aligned Growth Strategies. Metrics that matter more than closing deals. NASA engineering and Dr. Suess. Who is Jeff Davis? Enjoy the episode.

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The Spiff Blog

APRIL 28, 2022

It helps your team feel included in big-picture sales strategy and demonstrates the fact that you want what’s best for your team. Whether an individual sales rep fumbles a deal or you miss your goals as an entire sales force, how you react sets the tone for how your team will behave moving forward. Have difficult conversations.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Sales goals center on a specific sales key performance indicator (KPI) and are often tied to overarching business goals. So what do ideal sales goals look like? To give you an idea, we’ve put together this guide of 10 essential sales goal examples. What are Sales Goals? Instead: Make and meet smaller goals quickly.

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The Spiff Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

And, executives want a sales compensation strategy that generates a positive ROI and aligns with revenue growth targets. Creating a Solid Sales Strategy as Your Foundation. “I It’s a function of doing numerous things right, starting from the moment you target a potential prospect until you finalize the deal.”. Let’s get into it!

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Chorus.ai

DECEMBER 9, 2019

These goals center on a specific sales KPI and are often tied to overarching business goals. These goals center on a specific sales KPI and are often tied to overarching business goals. What, then, do ideal sales goals look like? To give you an idea, we’ve put together this guide of 10 essential sales goal examples.

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Close.io

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Yes, it often requires a human touch, and yes, it relies on pushing ideas onto ( sometimes ) unsuspecting prospects, but it’s one of the most powerful ways to build trust, close big deals, and maintain control. So who wins the battle? Inbound sales strategy: When is inbound the right choice? Need to jump ahead?

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CloserIQ

MARCH 11, 2019

It’s a common strategy in sales , especially in early stage startups, to create more and more content. With this breathing room, you could spend more time on strategy. An audit will give you an overarching view of your company. Your sales strategy is special and unique, so it deserves its own bespoke audit.

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Mindtickle

APRIL 7, 2022

As the enterprise sales director at Splunk, Reid has found a few different leadership strategies that work for him and his team. I wanted to get to more large-enterprise complex-platform selling, with much larger deal sizes. He’s here today to let us in on all his secrets. Who is Reid Oliver? Reid Sure. Reid : A few factors.

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LinkedFusion

AUGUST 23, 2023

There’s where the best B2B lead generation tool and services come onto the scene, armed with strategies that can transform your lead game into a lead-winning touchdown. Another important aspect of content creation is to make a content strategy that correctly addresses your target audiences’ needs. Let’s roll!

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PandaDoc

MARCH 7, 2023

Many that work in sales choose the field because of the flexibility and edge-of-your-seat experience that implementing a sales strategy involves. Win rates and conversion percentages can be extrapolated for every bridge or step in the sales workflow. Salespeople quickly adapt to consumer needs and switch up tactics whenever necessary.

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Product Management University

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Develop a portfolio strategy that mirrors the target customers’ business priorities with supporting product releases that collectively deliver the outcomes via new features and products. Mobilize the customer’s version of your value story to build higher quality pipelines and improve win rates. Number two is BIG! Of course not.

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