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How to Train a Sales Team on Products: Use Modern Software, Not Old-Fashioned Training Techniques

Bigtincan

Traditional product training for enterprise sales organizations and retail employees often includes hour-long training videos, reviewing lengthy recorded calls, reading through documentation, and a bunch of other time-intensive training processes that require your sales reps to absorb and, hopefully, retain product information.

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Closing Sales, Process, Hauntings, Training & More

Understanding the Sales Force

It''s very fashionable - and a best practice - to continue promoting the most-read, most-liked, most-favorited, most-shared, most-tweeted and most-commented articles; but I don''t think anyone has gathered up their worst work and said, "Look at this!" Photo Credit: Psychic Library. That''s right. The least read.

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Adopting artificial intelligence in your sales process

PandaDoc

As the same State of Sales 5th edition claims, salespeople, on average, sell only 28% of their working hours. Key takeaways AI can enhance sales processes in many ways, from providing customer insights to automating tasks. As AI evolves, sales processes will become more predictive and proactive.

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Behind the Numbers: How Consumer Retail Benefits from CX Training

Miller Heiman Group

By training their customer service teams to always follow customer experience best practices that make their customers feel special. How Customer Experience Training Leads to Higher Customer Experience Metrics. One specialty retailer increased its average units per sale from 2.7

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3 Steps to Keep Buyers Engaged During Your Virtual Meetings

Sales and Marketing Management

Engaging virtually with buyers means you have to be more strategic, more deliberate, more focused, and more dynamic if you want to keep the attention of your buyers and move them forward in the sales process. To open in a compelling fashion, start by asking questions, making strong connections, and letting buyers know your intentions.

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The Detergent That Destroyed A Sales Process

Rob Jolles

I’m sure I spend too much time singing the praises of Xerox, but decades ago, there was no other company that could touch the quality of the sales training they offered. In a sense, they gave me a push to make a good process even better. That’s a good old-fashioned win/win. You get a “Pocket Sized Pep Talk!”

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4 ways to use sales gamification in your sales process

PandaDoc

It’s no secret that there are many benefits to gamifying your sales process. Even if you don’t have a tool in place, it’s likely as a sales leader you’re already using it in some form. Ever organize a sales contest? Not only is gamification popular, it’s a proven and effective sales performance booster.