Janek Performance Group

AUGUST 8, 2023

Early in my sales career, I vividly remember a defining moment with my first sales manager. After spending over an hour on a call with a new prospect, my manager asked a thought-provoking question: “How do you feel that call went?” He’s highly interested.” I would argue as soon as possible.

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Highspot

MARCH 13, 2024

AI is a game-changer for everything sales does, from lead generation to customer engagement and closing deals. It helps sales reps work smarter, not harder. Why Do You Need AI in Sales? The benefits of AI include: Boost Sales Productivity Generative AI automates repetitive tasks.

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Gong.io

AUGUST 22, 2022

But is it because of low-performing hires or a sales process issue? Improve your sales prospecting. Targeting the right prospects is key to closing more deals. A sales report can help improve your sales prospecting by identifying the characteristics behind opportunities that closed.

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Customer Centric Selling

MARCH 26, 2018

In retrospect I’m not proud to admit that my objective when making initial calls was to see if I could get a second call with prospects. I lacked the wisdom and experience to understand the difference between sales activities and progress. Sellers are under pressure to get a number of prospects in their pipelines.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

In sales, this automatic response can be a career killer. Brace Yourself We’ve got millions of verified B2B contacts — ready for you to close. Free Trial Mitigate Sales Pressure and Increase Your Workplace Productivity 76 percent of all people report the top two causes of stress in the US are job pressure and money ( source ).

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Braveheart Sales

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Years ago, while I was working for a company in the sales trenches, a fellow salesperson was always struggling to make his number. The two forces at work: This salesperson struggled with some missing Sales DNA. He had a “Need for Approval” from his prospects and customers. The Remedy. He was without a Hedgehog.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 11, 2018

Just like a project, sales consists of tasks and activities. These activities commonly include: Prospecting. Demos, objection handling, closing. Like tasks in a specific project, sales activities are interrelated and need to be managed closely to fix overlaps. 4) Time Management. Lead generation.

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Anthony Cole Training

APRIL 11, 2011

5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever? Sales Core Competencies I. Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Sales Core Competencies II. Maximize the Initial Sales Call: The 3 rules. Prospecting (25).

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CommercialTribe

AUGUST 8, 2018

In today’s technology-driven sales environment, sales leaders rely on data-driven indicators to monitor and track the success of their team and attempt to forecast the end-of-quarter outcome. Meeting activity goals with lackluster revenue performance is a common source of frustration for sales management.

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Mindtickle

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Not enough in-the-field coaching and they might find themselves struggling to close deals. Proactive sales coaching is about prevention. Now I can hear sales managers starting to gasp. That’s why best practice sales organizations have a structured coaching program. You need to show them how to do their demo.

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Mindtickle

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

Not enough in-the-field coaching and they might find themselves struggling to close deals. Proactive sales coaching is about prevention. Now I can hear sales managers starting to gasp. That’s why best practice sales organizations have a structured coaching program. You need to show them how to do their demo.

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Chorus.ai

MARCH 18, 2021

By analyzing sales activity against other sales metrics, you can determine the effectiveness of your wider sales strategy, including: The efficacy of your training The quality of your lead qualification The quality of your buyer personas For that reason, having sales rep activity as a key pillar in your sales analytics program makes a lot of sense.

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The Digital Sales Institute

JUNE 2, 2021

Online sales programs are growing in popularity as more and more sales professionals self-educate. Today, salespeople have to be the link between the digital world and the real world by having the sales skills to engage customers and close sales. The Power of Sales Knowledge.

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Mindtickle

JANUARY 27, 2017

While every sales manager has their own unique coaching style, the end goal is the same; develop and improve how their sales reps sell and meet quotas. By enabling reps and managers with a structured coaching framework you can have a marked impact on coaching effectiveness and its results. Key to coaching success.

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The Pipeline

MARCH 28, 2011

The illness is “Senior Personitis” Depending on your organization, this could inflict you staff as early as a year into the job, or it could take five years or more, but for most sales organization, it is just a question of time before members of your team come down with this sick, and your revenue show the symptoms. Prospecting.

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Highspot

MAY 8, 2020

In the world of business-to-business sales, coaches are just as essential to ensuring reps have the skills they need to close deals with confidence. These interactions are useful, but programmatizing coaching distributes its benefits to a broader audience: the salesperson, the sales manager, and the buyer.

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Mindtickle

JANUARY 27, 2017

While every sales manager has their own unique coaching style, the end goal is the same; develop and improve how their sales reps sell and meet quotas. By enabling reps and managers with a structured coaching framework you can have a marked impact on coaching effectiveness and its results. Key to coaching success.

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The Spiff Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

When sales reps are happy, engaged, and supported they’re able to provide prospects and customers with a better experience. When sales reps are unhappy, disengaged, and unsupported, organizations find it more difficult to generate revenue, close deals, and retain customers. Creating Compensation Plans for Sales Engineers.

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Groove.co

MARCH 29, 2019

This is especially true when it pertains to sales productivity , as it is an activity that requires an empathetic connection with the prospect and a focused understanding of their needs. Managing off-site sales reps Management relationships can be more complicated if your company employs off-site reps.

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Highspot

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

But what happens when your sales performance has stagnated? A number of factors can affect whether or not your sales team can close deals. Using the tested tips below, you can assess your approach to sales — and ensure your team is set up for success. We’ll be covering: What factors affect sales performance.

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Highspot

MARCH 30, 2021

But what happens when your sales performance has stagnated? A number of factors can affect whether or not your sales team can close deals. Using the tested tips below, you can assess your approach to sales – and ensure your team is set up for success. We’ll be covering: What factors affect sales performance.

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The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s 25% Increase in Sales Training ROI – Sales eXchange – 115. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Hiring Sales Talent , Proactive , Proactivity , Sales Leadership , Sales Management , Sales eXchange , execution. A Random Walk Up Sales Street.

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Mindtickle

JUNE 16, 2017

How closely are you tracking the performance of individual team members against forecast? Do you know if your reps are delivering the right value proposition to your prospects? Research has shown that as little as three hours of coaching a month can increase average close rates by 70%. How can this be bolstered?

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Mindtickle

JUNE 15, 2017

How closely are you tracking the performance of individual team members against forecast? Do you know if your reps are delivering the right value proposition to your prospects? Research has shown that as little as three hours of coaching a month can increase average close rates by 70%. How can this be bolstered?

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The Ultimate Sales Executive Resource

MAY 11, 2009

to add value to the conversation with and informed self driven prospect. Reading a contribution by Paul McCord to an interesting discussion on sales force ineffectiveness started by Dave Brock over at The Customer Collective, lead me to this question. Salespeople just wanting to close a deal, probably will even be happy about this.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

Sales Development and Prospecting. The Sales Development Playbook. Outbound Sales, No Fluff. Fanatical Prospecting. Combo Prospecting. High-Profit Prospecting. Predictable Prospecting. Pitching and Closing. The Perfect Close. Sales Differentiation. Sales Engagement.

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Pipeliner

MAY 28, 2023

When it comes to sales, we want to know how many leads have been created, how many opportunities have been converted, how rapidly opportunities are moving through the pipeline, and how many opportunities have been closed. We would also want to know if we lost any customers in a given sales period. What Could Happen?

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Anthony Iannarino

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

We believe that anyone motivated to learn to sell can do so, and put our faith in sales processes and methodologies to produce a repeatable result. Now, because selling has fully matured into being other-oriented, we believe the buyer’s process or journey is essential to serving the prospective client, should one hope to succeed.

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Mindtickle

MAY 25, 2021

Sales managers need these answers to understand what went wrong and how they can help sellers avoid making the same mistakes in future deals. From the get-go, conversation intelligence can help sales managers highlight skill gaps for both individual team members and the group in general.

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Crunchbase

JULY 27, 2022

What is sales operations? The idea of sales operations—founded on the premise that good information combined with sound analysis will drive sales teams to better prospecting and higher closing rates—has been around since at least the 1970s. Sales rep support. Sales operations representatives.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Imagine similar spikes in your sales metrics and you’ll see the glaring imperative for setting goals. So yes — there are few things more important to you as sales manager than to set goals. Skip right to the 6 steps to influence outcomes as a sales manager >>> Having Goals is NOT Enough to Break Through.

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Mindtickle

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

But it’s not sales readiness versus sales enablement, because sales enablement is part of sales readiness. Sales enablement helps your sellers prepare for their interactions with prospects, which is an essential part of developing a successful, sales-ready team. Analyze performance. Optimize behavior.

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Mindtickle

MAY 25, 2021

Sales managers need these answers to understand what went wrong and how they can help sellers avoid making the same mistakes in future deals. From the get-go, conversation intelligence can help sales managers highlight skill gaps for both individual team members and the group in general.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 21, 2018

Imagine similar spikes in your sales metrics and you’ll see the glaring imperative for setting goals. So yes — there are few things more important to you as sales manager than to set goals. Skip right to the 6 steps to influence outcomes as a sales manager >>> Having Goals is NOT Enough to Break Through.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

This practical sales glossary is meant for anyone in sales who needs to refresh their memory on the most commonly used sales terms – especially new reps who are still learning the playing field. We’d also recommend this guide for any sales managers or business development leaders who are on-boarding new reps.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 30, 2020

The truth is, customers can glean product information from your sales packet and website. It takes a skilled salesperson to offer unique solutions for customers’ pain points and move prospects through your sales cycle. So what’s the secret to hiring sales reps who can turn into star performers ? Don’t believe it.

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Showpad

JANUARY 5, 2021

But the completion of training doesn’t mean that reps have learned everything they’ll ever need to know about sales. Given that selling is an evolving practice, one of your key responsibilities as a sales manager is to periodically coach your agents to keep them up-to-date with the most effective and relevant sales techniques.

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