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Is Coaching Salespeople Different than Managing Them?

Janek Performance Group

In sales, the terms “manager” and “coach” are common titles. Afterall, for each, their primary objective is supporting sales teams to boost performance and achieve success. In actual practice, however, sales managers and coaches may or may not be the same person. What Is Sales Management?

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How to Effectively Coach Salespeople

Don on Selling

Sales Managers must act like Coaches to build successful sales teams. It’s been my experience that most salespeople don’t like being coached. It’s not because they don’t want to improve and generate more sales. The real culprit is that most sales managers don’t know how to coach. Here’s mine –.

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4 Trends That Will Improve Your Sales Effectiveness in 2019

Women Sales Pros

This year make two important improvements that will improve retention. Bad hires are the number one reason for the failure of sales organizations. It’s not your bad sales process. Use a sales-specific assessment tool to vet candidates based on role definition. Secondly, have a formal sales onboarding process.

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4 Trends That Will Improve Your Sales Effectiveness in 2019

Pipeliner

This year make two important improvements that will improve retention. Bad hires are the number one reason for the failure of sales organizations. It’s not your bad sales process. Use a sales-specific assessment tool to vet candidates based on role definition. Secondly, have a formal sales onboarding process.

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The Ultimate Guide to a Career in Sales

Hubspot Sales

Sales development reps (also known as business development reps, or BDRs) are responsible for the first step in the sales funnel: bringing in qualified leads. They conduct research to find prospective customers, reach out to gauge people's interest in the offering, and decide whether or not the lead is ready to move down the funnel.

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Inside sales training: What is it? Why it matters? How to do it right.

Close.io

And remember: You can never be too senior for a bit of training and coaching. As you think about empowering your team, keep in mind the impact that inside sales training can have on YOU as well. Research shows that inside sales roles are growing 15x faster than outside sales. Strengthen employee retention.

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A Gift to You: Our Best Blogs and Podcasts of 2018

Alice Heiman

We all know customer retention is important, but you and I both know that most companies are not doing a great job of it. Poorly Position: Ask Your Sales Reps These Questions to Close More Deals. Your salespeople are poorly positioned and that is stretching out your sales cycle and preventing deals from closing.