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The Fearless Sales Leader

Steven Rosen

Many sales leaders fear that engaging an outside sales coaching expert will show that they can’t do their job. The Marketing Executive Gets It. In comparison, when faced with the same challenges, marketers will bring in an outside advertising agency. So how do we overcome this biased assertion?

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How Your Marketing Turns on Sales Objections – Part 01

Increase Sales

Marketing, in today’s business world, is what attracts sales leads. From a firm handshake, a friendly smile, a well crafted telephone script, a television commercial to even direct mail, all of these marketing actions are designed to turn on a positive reaction. The Sales Objection of You. Your company.

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Are You Making These Top 5 Missteps in Hiring a New Salesperson?

Increase Sales

For example, writing (communication through the written word) has become a critical sales skill due to content marketing. Top Misstep #3 – No Onboarding Including Sales Coaching. Sales coaching by an outside sales coach has proven to be quite effective.

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Inside sales – it is a new dawn and sales training needs to shine

Sales Training Connection

Inside salespeople are no longer just engaged in small commodity type sales or as backup for completing the secondary tasks of the outside sales group. As Steve Martin pointed out in an HBR blog companies are increasingly creating inside sales groups who are independently handling accounts in the mid-market.

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The Insider’s Guide to a Sales Talent Audit

Janek Performance Group

As basketball is an apt metaphor for sales, it’s a great time to discuss a sales talent audit. After all, when the sales environment shifts, teams need to reshuffle and improve to keep up. Last season’s team may have done well, but markets fluctuate, and the competition gets stronger. A talent audit can help you prepare.

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Top 4 Questions, 2 Words of Advice about Sales CRM

Understanding the Sales Force

Better yet, let an outside sales expert, who knows your company and has familiarity with all of the CRM applications on the market, recommend an application for you. WEBINAR - How to Get the Most from OMG''s Sales Candidate Analyzer Tool February 26, 11 AM ET Register. Prevent viruses from disrupting work flow.

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Remote Selling Viewpoints with Hans Fuller of @StorySlab

SBI

Q: What are your customers doing to adapt to - or leverage - the trend towards distributed sales teams and remote selling? Many StorySlab customers rely heavily on outside sales and suddenly had to adapt to a remote selling world. Sales processes that were easy to instrument were already trending toward being more data-driven.