The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. Twitter Facebook. Facebook. -->. 5 of the BEST Sales Tips Ever. Mark’s Insights on PRICING. FREE Resources.

Motivation 280

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No More Cold Calling

JULY 14, 2015

Great sales leaders must also be great managers. The problem was that sales management had their heads in the sand. So, they neglected the strategies, sales metrics , and processes that could have kept their businesses strong, or at least afloat, when the going got rough. Then the recession hit. We need both.

Sales Management 120

Sales Management Hiring Referrals Conference 120

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DECEMBER 9, 2014

Right now, sales managers to small business owners are finalizing sales training budgets for the next year. As they review each proposed sales training contract, they probably failed to read the Brain, Butt Clause. ” Share on Facebook. Remember 80-90% of all thoughts are subconscious.

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OCTOBER 22, 2014

People especially top sales performers leave rotten sales management more than money from my 30 plus years of experience. It is truly hard to believe with all the books, workshops, seminars, sales training and sales coaching, rotten sales management still exists, but it does and appears to be growing.

Sales Management 147

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Jeffrey Gitomer

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Online Training. Conversations From My Facebook Page. Tweet Share Have you been to my Facebook page recently? Jeffrey Gitomer What was your sales ‘win’ for the week? Get Sales Blog Updates. Sales Management. Sales Videos. Dont let your next sales meeting suck! Hire Jeffrey.

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APRIL 2, 2012

Those in sales management seem to fall into one of two roles that being sales killer or sales motivator. ” Bottom line there appears to be a lot of counter productive behaviors from senior level to sales management to even front line salespersons in securing the goal to increase sales. .”

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NOVEMBER 5, 2014

These changes have also presented commercial side sales managers with these five sales leadership barriers: Misalignment. Many banking industry sales managers have never heard of Galbraith’s 5 Star Model, but they should. The W hat’s I n I t F or M e is a barrier to overall sales team success.

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Banking Industry Sales Management Lead Rank 139

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.

Benefit 59

Benefit Training Retention Ideal Customer Profile 59

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JUNE 18, 2012

The crap quandary of sales training is “I or my people need some new knowledge on best selling practices or development of existing sales skills, but much of the sales training makes big promises, costs big dollars and delivers less than desired results.” Two Last Thoughts.

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Training Small Business Small Business Webinar Metrics 162

Steven Rosen

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Free Sales Management Training Webinar. All sales managers find coaching difficult salespeople challenging. For Sales Management Case Studies: Coaching Difficult Salespeople. For Sales Management Case Studies: Coaching Difficult Salespeople. Signup for my sales management newsletter.

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The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. Twitter Facebook. Facebook. -->. Sales Training System: Do You Have One?

System 160

System Motivation Training Hiring 160

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FEBRUARY 16, 2013

The truth behind failed sales training coaching is the curriculum, the process, the methodology call it what you will has been designed for the 1.8% Most, probably 95% of all sales training coaching has been developed to work with these three presumptions: Strategic plan exists. Share on Facebook.

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The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. Twitter Facebook. Facebook. -->. 4 Ways to Improve Sales in 2012. phone sales tips.

Motivation 210

Motivation Training Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 210

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JULY 10, 2013

Much is written and continues to be written as to why sales training or any other such of organizational training does not work. Others counter back is sales managers are the issue. Failed sales training is costly. Share on Facebook. Some may say because the focus should be on development.

Training 137

Training Hiring Small Business Small Business 137

No More Cold Calling

AUGUST 20, 2015

If you’re a sales manager, you’ve probably even said it. The problem is that sales reps neglect important activities during early stages of the sales process. Unless you address the broken links in your prospecting system , your sales reps will continue to struggle. I asked my client how the sales reps prepared.

Closing 120

Closing Sales Management Referrals Ideal Customer Profile 120

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JULY 1, 2013

Once again a new sales coaching client is facing the super worker (think salesman) promoted to supervisor or sales manager disaster. Coming from a very supportive sales culture where her previous manager coached and helped her, she is now facing a 180 degree opposite. The message is loud and clear.

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Promotion Sales Management Hiring Face-to-face 146

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JANUARY 10, 2013

Recently, I had lunch with a salesperson I had trained over 25 years ago. As I listened to her, I realized that even today with all the management and sales training; the countless books and webinars; and the availability of small business coaches and consultants, there are far too many short sighted sales managers and small business owners.

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Small Business Small Business Sales Management Epiphany 151

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MAY 8, 2014

Math sometimes seem to be a poison to those in sales management. These industrious folks have a tendency to jump on board with the latest so called best practice without actually doing the math to see if their sales team can meet the goals. Share on Facebook. Then visit 10 of the home encircling the open house home.

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Sales Management Travel Banking Sales Leadership 137

Jeffrey Gitomer

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Online Training. Participate In My Facebook Contest and Win. Tweet Share I want to know how have I made you a more successful sales person or person. My new Facebook contest is your chance to tell the world and win. Get Sales Blog Updates. Sales Management. Sales Videos. The Sales Bible.

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MAY 9, 2014

After a extremely cold and snowy winter, sales people are out in force attempting to achieve the sales goals set by sales management. The problem is many of these sales managers have failed to do simple math to learn if these goals are realistic. By doing the math, probably2 sales people could be terminated.

Sales Management 126

Sales Management Salary Retention Compensation 126

Sales Evangelist

MAY 7, 2020

The Sales Manager's Guide To Greatness! You may have been a top salesperson, and still continue to be, but that doesn’t always qualify you to be a top sales manager. Davis is the author of the book The Sales Manager’s Guide to Greatness: Ten Essential Strategies for Leading your Team to the Top.

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The Sales Hunter

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. Twitter Facebook. Facebook. -->. Sales Motivation and Money: Expand Your Sales Motivators.

Motivation 185

Motivation Training Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 185

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JUNE 13, 2012

A recent rerun of the movie the Good, the Bad and the Ugly reminded me of why sales training works or does not work. In many cases, sales training is more bad and ugly than good being sustainable and delivering the desired results. Was the sales consultant, trainer or coach forthright in determining the real problem?

Training 165

Training Lead Rank Small Business Small Business 165

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FEBRUARY 9, 2013

The reality is much of the organizational structure for mid size to small businesses (SMB) today including having a sales manager is based on some of the practices of years gone by much larger companies with over 100 employees and multiple locations. Possibly by having a sales manager, you have created a hurdle for your sales team?

Sales Management 146

Sales Management Hiring Webinar Metrics Sales Leadership 146

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DECEMBER 10, 2012

Hmm, I just received another webinar email on sales training offered by some experts. In reading the short bullet points, the emphasis again was on specific sales coaching technical issues, technical sales skills, the professional behaviors of sales management as well as poor organizational processes and procedures.

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Training Webinar Metrics Sales Coaching Coaching 137

Jeffrey Gitomer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Online Training. Getting into sales for the money. If you’re in sales for the money, get out now and become a lawyer, or worse, a politician. A big part of selling is thinking that you can, and a positive anticipation of going into a sales meeting. See Jeffrey Live! Hire Jeffrey. Who is Jeffrey? Tweet Share 1.

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MAY 21, 2012

Years ago when earning my first degree in education and then later my Masters of Science in Instructional Design (thank you Purdue University ) I was exposed to Edgar Dale’s Learning Model and today when reading another blog about assumptions realized the prevalence of assumptions in sales training coaching as well.

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Coaching Training Education Sales Coaching 158

The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. Twitter Facebook. Facebook. -->. Sales Training Tip #345: What is Your Advantage?

Motivation 147

Motivation Real Estate Training Hiring 147

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APRIL 20, 2016

At least once or twice monthly, I receive catalogs from organizations that deliver very expensive two to three day off site leadership and sales training. The problem with these off site leadership and sales training events is they fail to leverage the HOW and WHY behind learning engagement. Share on Facebook.

Training 70

Training Motivation Retention Facebook 70

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APRIL 9, 2016

Sales managers hold that position to lead the sales team by motivating them to sell. Unfortunately, many in sales management build these 3 sales motivation barriers because they are ignorant of this simple understanding of human motivation – The Theory of Self Determination.

Motivation 70

Motivation Sales Management Sales Goal Twitter 70

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

Sales teams are comprised on unique individuals each bringing his or her own beliefs, experiences and perspectives to the team. The reality of more than one right answer truly works with the individual talents or strengths of each sales team member. Share on Facebook. Credit www.sxc.hu. know their top three weaknesses.

Sales Management 128

Sales Management Webinar Metrics Small Business Small Business 128

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DECEMBER 18, 2015

Implementing sales training even for the smallest B2B firms is expensive. These are the first two rails in any sales training program or even executive coaching. Workplace culture contributes to the return on investment of sales training or lack thereof. Share on Facebook.

Training 70

Training ROI Energy Twitter 70

Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 29, 2017

billion on training and development, including external providers, internal expenses and tuition reimbursement, according to The American Society for Training and Development. in 2013 on hiring sales training companies, one of the top five outsourced training expenditures, according to Training Industry.

Channels 112

Channels Video Training Hiring 112

Jeffrey Gitomer

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Online Training. Tweet Share It seems as though there’s a slight sales surge going on, but no one’s talking about it much – probably because no one wants to jinx it. If you make a big sale and the customer calls for help and gets a grump in accounting or shipping, you lose. Be service ready not just sales ready.

Training 166

Training Hiring Social Media Loyalty 166

The Digital Sales Institute

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

What are the benefits of undertaking a social selling training course and what can a salesperson expect to learn? The impact of social selling on the sales process is something salespeople and especially sales management can struggle with. As we enter the Sales 3.0 Social selling plan.

Social Selling 59

Social Selling Course Training Social Media 59

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APRIL 21, 2015

Is it just me or does most of the sales training appear to identify what makes the perfect, almost robotic top sales performer who never makes a mistake? Don’t you wish as a small business owner or sales manager if you could quickly train your sales people to be the perfect android?

Training 70

Training Sales Qualified Lead Small Business Small Business 70

Mindtickle

DECEMBER 5, 2016

This post looks at key takeaways from some of the top companies in Silicon Valley on their sales onboarding plans and experiences. Facebook: Laine Forman, Global Programs, Learning Program Manager. product updates, it is important to have a dynamic sales onboarding program. Global sales orientation. Sales Bootcamp.

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Microsoft Facebook Hiring Company 52