Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Author: Matthew Sunshine If you’re a sales manager, you know this to be true: Having that tough conversation with a salesperson who isn’t meeting goals is never fun. As a sales manager, see whether this sounds familiar: You sit down with an underperforming salesperson and open with a statement like, “You’re not hitting your numbers.”

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Steven Rosen

APRIL 30, 2024

Stop Ignoring Your Frontline Leaders: It Could Be Costing You Millions In SaaS sales, the performance of first-line sales managers is pivotal. Despite their critical role, a common oversight within many organizations is the inadequate coaching provided by their second-line sales leaders.

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Janek Performance Group

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

For football, basketball, and sales teams, superstars will always be in high demand. For sales leaders, the challenge is twofold: finding top sales talent and coaching high performers to expand their capabilities. The Definition of a Sales Superstar By definition, superstars are rare. This is the wrong question.

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Sales, as with most things, is something that demands regularity in execution. By that, I mean, there are many things a sales person or manager has to do to perform. Unfortunately, too often, managers and sales people don’t recognize this. Recently, I worked with a sales organization.

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Braveheart Sales

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Organizations who engage in comprehensive sales training experience transformation. Sales coaches. Sales coaches possess a specific kind of passion that compels them to dive into the trenches with unrefined sales teams, time and time again. On the other side of this transformation?

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Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

What makes it more complicated is that 90% of buyers don’t follow a linear sales funnel path , leaving sales reps little to no room for mistakes. This makes B2B sales training more important than ever. What Does the B2B Sales Process Look Like? What Is B2B Sales Training? What is B2B Sales Training?

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Sell Integrity

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Effective sales coaching yields results, and sales leaders intuitively seem to understand this. You don’t have to look far to find another article or blog post talking about the importance of coaching in the workplace. No matter how aware they are of the importance of coaching, they’re still not making it a priority.

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MEDDIC

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In the fast-paced world of sales, where every deal counts and every opportunity is a potential game-changer, mastering the art of effective sales training is non-negotiable. A successful sales training can have a huge impact in revenue. It’s the linchpin upon which the success of the entire program hinges.

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Janek Performance Group

APRIL 17, 2024

In B2B sales and marketing, companies employ various strategies to drive growth and expand their client base. Here, we’ll explore the role of BDRs, the pros and cons, and best practices to utilize them effectively: The Role of BDRs Typically, BDR is an entry-level position in larger, more complex sales organizations.

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Janek Performance Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

For sales managers, look for qualities that build strong teams and motivate others to perform their best. Whether you seek a new hire or promotion, here are several essential qualities of sales managers. Spearheading a sales team is a multifaceted endeavor. If they’re going to coach others, they must be receptive to feedback.

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Mindtickle

MARCH 22, 2022

As a front-line manager, it’s difficult to find the time to effectively coach reps on both specific deals and overall skill development. But that doesn’t mean coaching should be excluded from your list of priorities. Dynamic sales coaching is proven to improve both quota attainment and win rates.

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Vengreso

AUGUST 21, 2023

In the digital era, sales professionals need to embrace social selling training to remain relevant and successful. Short Summary What is Social Selling, and why does your sales team need it? Short Summary What is Social Selling, and why does your sales team need it? Tips for adoption of social selling training.

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Sell Integrity

AUGUST 10, 2020

Virtual training is here to stay, and to get the full advantages of it, your facilitators need to go beyond knowing the material and having classroom experience to develop an entirely different skill set (and mindset). Virtual training is finally stepping out from the shadows and onto center stage.

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Steven Rosen

APRIL 20, 2024

She underscores the pivotal role of a robust leadership team dedicated to nurturing employee growth and success. In this 3:03 video , Gerilyn Horan discusses the strategies to develop an exceptional workplace and its profound impact on employee engagement and retention.

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Highspot

JANUARY 19, 2022

Sales training programs are often like that — but they don’t have to be. When done right, they can improve your team’s performance and help you move closer to your sales goals. The trick is knowing what training program and techniques to use. Why sales training is important. or a 353% ROI.

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Sales Training Connection

JUNE 19, 2013

Medical device sales and sales managers. The cornerstone for making the adjustment will be the front-line sales manager. The same report showed the sales difference between the top 25% and bottom 25% of sales managers was a stunning 80%. Get serious about sales training and development.

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Alice Heiman

OCTOBER 11, 2023

CEOs, do you want to unlock the secret to sky-high sales? Barry Trailer from Sales Mastery Advisors highlights a goldmine of opportunity: diving deep into repeat and referral sales. CEOs should focus on insightful data interpretation, emphasizing process-oriented coaching, adept tech use, and consistent training.

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Mindtickle

OCTOBER 12, 2021

As a sales leader, it should be no surprise to hear that preparing your team to win starts with building knowledge through continuous training and reinforcement. We recently teamed up with Heinz Marketing to create The New Sales Enablement Standard: How Today’s Sales Leaders Grow Revenue With a Sales Readiness Approach.

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Emissary

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Most technology revenue teams include a sales enablement function, but its mission has been evolving over the last several years. Recently, enablement has flexed to provide better support for sales in the face of the post-pandemic business environment and increasingly demanding technology buyers. Train Early, Often, and in Small Doses.

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Sales Training Connection

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Sales coaching puzzle. A while ago we received a call from a company wanting to talk about coaching training for their front-line sales managers. They were real cheerleaders – they believed sales managers were the pivotal job for sales success and coaching was the sales managers’ key responsibility.

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Highspot

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Many sales reps feel this way, constantly racing to adapt to the unpredictable. Fortunately, if you’re aiming for peak sales performance in an uncertain world, you’re in the right place. Our guide provides critical strategies and sales readiness tools to ensure your sellers have the core knowledge and skills to thrive.

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Mindtickle

JULY 13, 2020

Evaluation of Sales Readiness and Enablement Technology Highlights Completeness of Strategy and Performance. SAN FRANCISCO — July 13, 2020 — MindTickle , the leader in Sales Readiness technology, today announced it has been named a Leader in the Aragon Research Globe™for Sales Coaching and Learning, 2020.

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Vengreso

JUNE 16, 2022

Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Adobe, SalesLoft, Outreach, and every other sales organization of companies globally have as a result of Covid-19 been forced to pivot. A virtual sales training program can and will help remote selling teams and sales management grow sales opportunities and close more sales pipeline.

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Sales Training Connection

AUGUST 12, 2013

Sales coaching and the time challenge. Sales managers are no different than anyone else – they don’t have enough time to do all the things they need to do. This time issue is particularly telling when it comes to front-line sales managers. Let’s look at four ideas: Move to a one-on-many coaching approach.

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Alice Heiman

JUNE 17, 2020

None of this is good news for your company or your sales team – unless you happen to be one of the companies serving a market or industry that’s actually experiencing growth. How can I support my sales teams to keep revenue coming in and maybe even in crease it? . Keep Sales Going . in January to 86.6

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 4, 2019

These are the skills your sales team needs to survive. If you want to develop a more effective salesperson, start with how your organization coaches and trains them. The Problem With Mini-Me's: Coaching Lessons From an Atypical Career. I didn't always want to go into sales. Sometimes, this works.

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Salesmate

JULY 28, 2021

So, when I came across this myth, “manager doesn’t make good sales coach,” it really surprised me. Sales managers have a lot on their plate; managing employees, sustaining the growth, bringing new customers, and much more. But, do you think managers can be good sales coaches? Ruben Gamez. CEO, Docsketch.

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Chorus.ai

JANUARY 21, 2021

Jim Benton was joined by Justin Clifford , the Head of Commercial Sales at Lessonly. Justin runs the Commercial sales team at Lessonly. As training software for companies, they have several guiding principles that make their way into their product and their own teams. “In We learned a lot about ourselves and our businesses.

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Chorus.ai

AUGUST 23, 2019

Effective coaching is vital to sales team success. Yet so many sales leaders miss the mark on effective. Often, it’s for one reason: They confuse coaching with training. In this episode of the B2B Sales Show, Grace Tyson sits down with Matt Cameron talk sales coaching. Coaches (i.e.,

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Sales Hacker Training

MAY 27, 2021

That means thinking of the sales team as remote-at-heart, not remote-by-default. Running a sales team without face-to-face communication. Remember the sales floor when it existed in physical reality? Just think, coaching, pipeline reviews, training, all running on 7% of its previous bandwidth.

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Pipeliner

MARCH 30, 2024

In the vibrant world of sales and business growth, I, John Golden, had the privilege of engaging in a thought-provoking conversation with Tom Kaiser. It underscores every employee’s pivotal role in the intertwined marketing and sales processes. This can refine sales strategies, leading to more sustainable growth.

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SalesFuel

MAY 28, 2024

Instead of being sales focused, they need to be revenue focused. To increase deal flow and close new business, leaders should break down silos between the marketing and sales departments. Today’s buyers want to limit the amount of time they spend in meetings with sales professionals. What does this mean for your business?

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Allego

AUGUST 21, 2023

Frontline sales managers are the powerhouse behind every high-performing sales team. However, many frontline sales managers struggle because they don’t receive proper enablement and coaching. In many cases, frontline sales managers get promoted to that role because they’re a top-performing sales rep.

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Anthony Cole Training

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

In our 7th installment of Football & 9 Sales Productivity Tools That Will Change Your Results, we bring you the pivotal and "must-have" Pre-Call Checklist. Going into a sales call without a plan is similar to going into a football game without a game plan; it's a recipe for disaster!

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Sales Training Connection

MAY 21, 2014

Sales managers are no different than anyone else – they don’t have enough time to do all the things they need to do. This time issue is particularly telling when it comes to front-line sales managers. Yet when it comes to beating the clock, sales coaching is usually one of the early losers. Focus and prioritize.

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Steven Rosen

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

New book helps sales managers unlock hidden sales potential (available in paperback). The sales manager is the pivotal person in the sales-driven organization, and Steven’s book shows you how to excel!” Get you copy now and be ready to take sales to a new level in 2013. Now available in paperback.

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Allego

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The field of sales enablement—and the tools and tactics that organizations use to deliver this key capability—is in the spotlight. Gartner estimates that revenue in the sales enablement market was $1.247 billion in 2019, an increase of more than 20% over the prior year. Pivoting to a Modern Approach.

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