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Why Marketing Should Own Inside Sales (and why they shouldn’t)

A Sales Guy

The increasing trend of having marketing take over the MDR or lead qualification role of inside sales has been hotly debated and tested in recent months. I still think it’s a good idea, but needs certain expectations and circumstances across sales & marketing to work long-term. Managing inside sales can be a full time job.

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Optimum Selling Environment

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This optimum selling environment would give you energy rather than draining away your energy. Energy is critical in selling. Or, are they draining, drawing your energy out at every turn. Find one aspect of your environment to examine and then make changes to give you more energy. Do you know you can change that?

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Shoring Up Team Motivation in a Remote Sales Reality

Sales Hacker

It’s even harder when your team can turn off their video and scroll through Twitter during stand ups. Kevin Dorsey – VP of Inside Sales at PatientPop Inc. Director, Sales Development at 6sense. As a busy person, how do you manage your energy? [18:35]. What a successful remote SKO might look like. —

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Money Monday Enthusiasm Rules

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In selling, like no other profession, you need an energy and enthusiasm level that is great – enthusiasm rules. Have the energy of someone who has just closed their biggest deal ever. Put up a picture of that (new house, boat, family, etc) and that will give you the energy and passion to succeed. They do what they love.

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What is Wrong with the Telephone in Sales

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It started innocently enough when I replied to my industry colleague and social selling advocate Jill Rowley via Twitter to something she asked me. I talked about having a multi-faceted strategy in a session on the InsideSales Accelerate 14 Summit and believe it to be a key strategy for success in an inside sales position.

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1% Improvement Every Day Grows Sales

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Assuming the wording of your messaging is compelling (and that is not the case with most sales reps), then you focus on listening skills, and powerful questions to ask that will support your messaging. Within the messaging you create, how you say something is critically important – your tone, your energy, and genuine curiousness.

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We Asked 9 Successful Sales Leaders About the Economy

Sales Hacker

What do the changing market conditions mean for RevOps and sales? VP of Global Inside Sales at Tray.io. While that poses a number of challenges, it’s also an opportunity for revenue leaders to look at systems, processes, data, and tech to make sure you’re investing your time and energy as efficiently as possible.