Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Remember the days when sales managers routinely scolded sales reps for being in the office? One of the most important points often overlooked in the emphasis on technology is the most vital element to help maximize the likelihood of effective virtual communication – pre-call planning. Again, it’s a team sport.

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Account Face-to-face Sports Scale 52

Sales Readiness Group

AUGUST 17, 2018

To maximize sales results, a sales manager has to ensure that his or her team is operating at their peak level like a sports team. That’s where coaching comes in—it’s one of the most important things you can do as a manager to drive better sales results.

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Sports How To Coaching Maximizer 75

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 20, 2020

High-revenue growth companies are seeing the payoff; 54% of high-performing companies are using sales coaching more than in the past, and 60% use sales coaching as an integrated part of a sales training program. Coaching vs. Managing. Today's sales managers need to wear two hats – their manager hat and their coaching hat.

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Sales Coaching Research Coaching Sales Methodology 106

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 6, 2020

You have a strong solution to go along with a solid stream of both inbound and outbound activity, which prompted you to split the team by each channel to maximize meeting creation — and hopefully pipeline. But we have to warn you, there are sales leaders who will advise otherwise. Are there risks associated with a team lead role?

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Pipeliner

AUGUST 25, 2019

One of the Fox Sports broadcast crews which consisted of ex-players dissected a pivotal corner kick from the standpoint of the playbooks of both the offense and the defense. Since we’re all not aficionados of the sport, let’s first consider the value of a corner kick.

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Sports Guidelines Face-to-face Pivotal 73

Janek Performance Group

JANUARY 3, 2023

In actual practice, however, sales managers and coaches may or may not be the same person. This can help organizations get the most from their sales managers, sales coaches, and, ultimately, their sales teams. What Is Sales Management? Developing sales plans. Forecasting. Adaptability.

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Coaching Hiring Sales Coaching Lead Rank 62

Anthony Cole Training

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever? Sales Core Competencies I. Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Sales Core Competencies II. Maximize the Initial Sales Call: The 3 rules. Sales Force (5).

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Hiring Sports Ideal Customer Profile Webinar Metrics 168

Janek Performance Group

OCTOBER 25, 2023

It’s knowing their favorite sports team and the names of their children. Consider the following: Be transparent Inform, update, and engage Maximize the medium Transparency starts with clear, concise, and consistent communication. Whether you communicate through email, phone calls, or video, maximize the medium.

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Account Survey Analysis Scale 62

Janek Performance Group

MARCH 9, 2022

The best sales reps have done the math and have calculated what their time is worth. The old-school phrase, “sales is a numbers game,” is true because we all have 1,440 minutes to spend or invest every day. Engineering your day to maximize your performance requires priority management, not just time management.

Engineering 62

Engineering Lead Rank Lead Scoring Maximizer 62

Jeffrey Gitomer

JUNE 14, 2011

Tweet Share To maximize your networking effectiveness, you must follow one simple rule: Rule A1A — go where your customers and prospect go, or are likely to be. Sports events. And for the competitive sports nut within you, play The Networking Game. It’s in my book The Sales Bible. Sales Management.

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Networking Hiring Trade Show Social Media 325

criteria for success

DECEMBER 16, 2019

You hear a lot about sales coaching, but what is it? What is the best way to coach your sales team? Well, we’ve collected 30 quotes from the sports and business worlds to answer those questions. “Coaching is unlocking a person’s potential to maximize their own performance. How Should I Coach My Sales Team?

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Sales Coaching Coaching Sports Social Media 52

Apptivo

APRIL 27, 2023

Some noteworthy aspects include: Contact management Sales Management Marketing Automation Analytics and Reporting Customization and flexibility Mobile Access Integration with other systems Scalability User Friendliness Contact management Contact management is similar to a well-coached sports team.

Software 52

Software Software CRM System 52

Anthony Cole Training

JUNE 14, 2011

5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever? Sales Core Competencies I. Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Sales Core Competencies II. Maximize the Initial Sales Call: The 3 rules. Sales Force (5).

Hiring 168

Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Sports Webinar Metrics 168

Hubspot Sales

JUNE 6, 2018

It’s a formula stating that 80% of sales are made by 20% of sales reps, and it sometimes seems as immutable as a law of physics. Sales managers and business leaders try to move the ratio with training, but up to 87% of training content is forgotten within a few weeks. Coaching is no solution either.

Hiring 86

Hiring Face-to-face Channels Hotels 86

Anthony Cole Training

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever? Sales Core Competencies I. Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Sales Core Competencies II. Maximize the Initial Sales Call: The 3 rules. Sales Force (5).

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Hiring Sports Ideal Customer Profile Webinar Metrics 120

Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

As much as I hate sports analogies, think of a top performing athlete. When are we going to focus on the basic responsibility of Front Line Sales Managers and stop playing silly math games? The job of the FLSM is to maximize the performance of everyone on their team. Who Benefits Most From Coaching?

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Coaching Territories Maximizer Sports 48

Sales Training Advice

MARCH 15, 2014

Sales calls – be it follow up or cold calling – are essentially all a process of winning the customer over. This is where the divide starts between the effective sales professionals and the not so effective talents within the team. Professional sports stars and their coaches do this for hours on a daily basis, what makes you different?

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Cold Calling Call-back Sports Follow-up 110

Xactly

APRIL 12, 2018

For example, positive stressors might include starting a new job or receiving a promotion/bonus, getting married or having a child, taking a vacation, or celebrating your favorite sports team winning a title game. Recognizing Workplace Stress in Sales. Download Guide. Distress (Bad Stress). Friction between colleagues and team members.

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How To Chemicals Incentives Incentive 67

Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Data shows, general spans of control for front line managers to be about 6-12 people. We know the highest priority of the front line manager is to maximize the performance of each employee on their team. While, generally, I hate sports analogies, this might help reinforce the point. Am I missing something?

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Hiring Coaching Maximizer Churn 88

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Every successful sports coach will tell you that games aren’t just won on the field or court. The same can be said for sales enablement. This will help you evaluate your current sales team’s strengths and fine-tune your search for new hires. So, take your time on this step, and make sure you maximize the talent you have.

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Sales Enablement Top of Funnel Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 105

Closer's Coffee

MARCH 1, 2019

.” Before getting into the contest itself, I would like to take a brief moment to discuss why contests and deploying gamified experiences within your sales operations can be critical to your sales team. One of the unique characteristics with sales is the transparency associated with effort, performance, and overall execution.

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Face-to-face Fashion Sports Competition 64

Anthony Cole Training

OCTOBER 24, 2011

5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever? Sales Core Competencies I. Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Sales Core Competencies II. Maximize the Initial Sales Call: The 3 rules. Sales Force (5).

Hiring 180

Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Face-to-face Webinar Metrics 180

Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Increasingly, sales is a collaborative team sport. How to we manage the execution of our deal strategy across the team, how do we share changes and what we need to do across the team, how do we stay in sync, maximizing every moment we spend with the customers? Performance Management Friday — Funnel Balance.

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System CRM Territories Vendor 90

Keith Rosen

MAY 19, 2011

And, after completing this management coach training program, I learned that, just like technology continues to evolve, so does the way managers engage with their team in order to maximize each person’s true potential. Think about sports. The coach is there to make sure each player is always at the top of their game.

Coaching 117

Coaching Epiphany Sports How To 117

Anthony Cole Training

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever? Sales Core Competencies I. Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Sales Core Competencies II. Maximize the Initial Sales Call: The 3 rules. Sales Force (5).

Hiring 185

Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Sales Qualified Lead Webinar Metrics 185

Keith Rosen

OCTOBER 20, 2013

Cindy knew that in order to make this worthwhile, she needed to maximize the little time that she had to devote to her business. To maximize your networking efforts, detach from the outcome of having to generate new business. Keep Your Intentions in Focus. Cindy replied with an absolute “No.” Because they are strangers!”

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Networking Cold Calling Face-to-face Objections 132

Keith Rosen

JANUARY 7, 2013

The Well Known Yet Hidden Secret to Unlock and Maximize Individual Potential. Herein lies the opportunity for the manager to quickly assess each person’s skill gap, or blind spot; that is; what that person can’t see on their own. Think about sports and where the coach stands during the game: on the sidelines.

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Sage Coaching Twitter Report 125

Keith Rosen

MAY 19, 2011

And, after completing this management coach training program, I learned that, just like technology continues to evolve, so does the way managers engage with their team in order to maximize each person’s true potential. Think about sports. The coach is there to make sure each player is always at the top of their game.

Coaching 76

Coaching Epiphany Sports How To 76

Keith Rosen

MAY 19, 2011

And, after completing this management coach training program, I learned that, just like technology continues to evolve, so does the way managers engage with their team in order to maximize each person’s true potential. Think about sports.

Coaching 76

Coaching Epiphany Sports How To 76

Anthony Cole Training

JUNE 14, 2010

5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever? Sales Core Competencies I. Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Sales Core Competencies II. Maximize the Initial Sales Call: The 3 rules. Sales Force (5).

Hiring 136

Hiring Sales Qualified Lead Ideal Customer Profile Webinar Metrics 136

Keith Rosen

JULY 14, 2013

For those salespeople who are reading this and feel these strategies only apply to management, consider this. And being able to self generate solutions and solve problems on your own is the premise of coaching; a competency that; like learning any new discipline, sport or hobby needs to be learned and developed over time. #3

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Hiring Coaching Sales Coaching Account 131

Xactly

AUGUST 30, 2018

Download the "2018 Sales Compensation Administration Best Practices Executive Guide," for incentive compensation trends, best practices, and tips to drive the right sales behaviors to kickoff your sales compensation planning. So what can sales managers do to help their teams meet quota?

Enterprise 40

Enterprise Enterprise Top of Funnel Compensation 40

HeavyHitter Sales

AUGUST 13, 2011

Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Four Critical Sales Kickoff Meeting Success Factors. Why Year End Deals Dont Close: THE CESSPOOL! Are Top Salespeople Born or Made?

Meeting 102

Meeting Hiring Webinar Metrics Real Estate 102

Keith Rosen

MAY 19, 2011

And, after completing this management coach training program, I learned that, just like technology continues to evolve, so does the way managers engage with their team in order to maximize each person’s true potential. Think about sports. The coach is there to make sure each player is always at the top of their game.

Coaching 48

Coaching Epiphany Sports How To 48

Keith Rosen

MAY 20, 2011

2: “And, after completing this management coach training program, I learned that, just like technology continues to evolve, so does the way managers engage with their team in order to maximize each person’s true potential. Think about sports.

Coaching 96

Coaching Conversion How To Sports 96

Keith Rosen

MAY 20, 2011

2: “And, after completing this management coach training program, I learned that, just like technology continues to evolve, so does the way managers engage with their team in order to maximize each person’s true potential. Think about sports.

Coaching 72

Coaching Conversion How To Sports 72

Keith Rosen

MAY 20, 2011

2: “And, after completing this management coach training program, I learned that, just like technology continues to evolve, so does the way managers engage with their team in order to maximize each person’s true potential. Think about sports.

Coaching 72

Coaching Conversion How To Sports 72