Sell Integrity

JANUARY 28, 2021

It’s important to understand what it’s really going to cost you when you lose a sales rep — and what steps you can take to minimize your turnover rates. Every sales leader can relate to that pit-in-the-stomach feeling when a star sales rep says they’re moving on. In some industries, average sales rep tenure is just two years.

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InsideSales.com

MAY 13, 2020

A winning sales team cannot be established overnight, but there are easy steps to take to build a killer sales force. Your sales team should be the best it can be! Simple Steps to a First-Rate Sales Team. Recruit Well build sales team.

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Janek Performance Group

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Like in a post-apocalyptic movie, sales heroes valiantly fought a formidable foe, developing and broadening their skills to combat the challenges of uncertain markets, supply-chain chaos, rising inflation, and the great resignation. Here are the top sales training trends to watch in the coming year: Delivery Methods. Sales Assessments.

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Janek Performance Group

MAY 2, 2023

One lesson of COVID was how fast things change. In an instant, sales organizations saw their operations and teams rendered dramatically less productive. In addition to an uncertain economy, organizations now face dispersed sales teams and a lexicon of new phrases. For salespeople, change is constant.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 1, 2022

A sales operator works to enable your salespeople to focus on selling. Therefore, hiring the right person for the role is crucial, as such a hire will handle ‘backend’ stuff like lead management, data analysis, process optimization, and even sales strategy. 30 Interview Questions and Answers for Sales Ops. Optimization.

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LeadFuze

JANUARY 1, 2022

With so many companies downsizing their sales teams, it’s difficult to find an Account Executive job. Which companies are the most profitable, and which ones were forced to cut staff because of poor sales? How many quota-carrying sales reps are in most companies? Their total team size is 3,111.

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Xvoyant

APRIL 23, 2020

Every day I speak with Sales Leaders around the world. Sometimes it is the Senior-most sales leader for an organization. Other times it is a regional, divisional, or front-line manager of salespeople. I’ve created new content based on my work with these sales leaders worldwide. Each has its own challenges. I want to help.

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Xvoyant

MAY 7, 2020

In the last 45 days the term “Modern Sales” has changed. Opportunistic job-hopping salespeople suddenly holding on for dear life. And as sales leaders we have teams of salespeople looking to us for guidance and direction on what to do next in order to be successful. Sales Leadership Crisis Seminar.

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Pipeliner

MAY 20, 2020

How do you manage your manager? Especially during the current crisis, sales managers are more stressed-out than ever, and might be extra emotional right now. Dr. Janice Presser discusses how to manage your sales manager in this expert sales interview, hosted by John Golden. How to speak sales manager.

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InsideSales.com

MAY 27, 2020

The key differences between a leader and a manager come down to styles of work and how they interact with other people. Leaders can influence and motivate others, enabling colleagues to make contributions to the success of the team and organization. You can be both, though, and the best managers are also leaders.

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Chorus.ai

MARCH 17, 2021

Whether you’re trying to figure out how to climb a mountain, dunk a basketball, or bake a world-class apple pie, it pays to talk to the experts. The same rule applies when you’re trying to figure out how to build an elite sales organization. Successful leaders can coach junior salespeople into rockstar reps.

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Xvoyant

JULY 30, 2020

Warren Buffet’s oft-quoted phrase, “Only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked,” is quite timely for sales managers leading during a pandemic. The pandemic has forced CEOs and sales managers to look closely at their sales ocean — and many are finding a less-than-scenic view.

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Braveheart Sales

MARCH 18, 2020

Braveheart Sales Performance turns eleven years old on March 25. During the recession, it became painfully obvious that many salespeople were not skilled sellers at all. Mediocre salespeople are easily selling, and companies are thriving. Oh, how quickly we forget. Salespeople everywhere are fat and happy.

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LeadFuze

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

How to Enable Smart ABM Plays in Turbulent Times. With the shift to inside sales, marketing and B2B teams are being pulled in different directions. In the current market, sales and marketing must work together to be effective. Need Help Automating Your Sales Prospecting Process? Create Crisis-Countering ABM Plays.

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The Spiff Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

New research from Gartner has revealed a startling truth– almost 90% of B2B sales reps are experiencing burnout ( source ). Although it’s no secret that sales is a high-stress job, uncertain market conditions have only amplified the pressure to perform. What is Sales Burnout and Why is it so Common? Let’s jump into it!

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Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

One standout example is a profession whose people act as one would expect, from how they dress to how they execute their jobs. Salespeople. In this light, let’s take a look at salespeople. What was the original purpose of sales? Sales had its origins in the exchange of goods, before the time of currency.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 13, 2021

With the shift to work from home, remote selling has become a cornerstone of successful sales strategies in 2020. And with a new year just around the corner, many sales leaders are wondering how to navigate the uncertainty of 2021. What we asked the Sales Hacker community. If so, how?

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 6, 2018

Entrepreneurs and successful salespeople have almost unlimited chances to enhance their skills and abilities. The stage is set at the beginning of the 2008 financial crisis. With only two people on his side, we see how the little guy can succeed when his abilities are put to the test. Movies for Entrepreneurs. Wall Street.

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Pipeliner

JULY 8, 2020

As the country starts to open up again, sales teams around the country are tentatively reaching out to customers to test their receptiveness. Whether it’s a salesperson on a shopping floor or sales executive on the brink of making a deal of a lifetime, salespeople rely heavily on one-on-one interactions with potential customers.

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Miller Heiman Group

MAY 12, 2020

Two out of three sales reps are more concerned about their paycheck than catching the coronavirus, according to a recent survey that we conducted. Realize also that cutting base pay is usually not the answer for salespeople, as they may be the front lines of defense when your organization starts to recover. Are new deals being delayed?

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Sell Integrity

JUNE 23, 2020

What kind of conversations are your front-line managers having with their customer-facing teams? With sales booming, several top salespeople were promoted to manager roles, and the expectations were high. In their new roles as sales managers, these individuals’ success would now depend on how well they could rally their teams.

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CommercialTribe

AUGUST 14, 2020

By now, your sales teams have settled into life during these strange times — they have their work-from-home routine down, and you’ve adjusted your revenue expectations on the year to account for a new normal. Ready to instill the behavioral changes that will help your teams connect, build pipeline and move sales to close?

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Pipeliner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

8 Tips for Managing Remote Sales Team. This can be quite challenging for salespeople who aren’t used to selling remotely, as its quite different from doing it in person. Plus, it helps boost your team’s productivity to fill your sales pipeline within the comforts of their home.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 6, 2020

If you’re an office-goer, the thought of managing or being part of a remote sales team might seem like a no-go. But my sales team has always worked this way. Exposure Ninja’s sales team is tight-knit. The reason our sales team is so successful isn’t because of the practicalities of being remote.

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Crunchbase

APRIL 27, 2020

Stay tuned for content on reputation management, leveraging marketing, leading in challenging times, sales strategy in times of crisis, pivoting field marketing to digital, and more. Selling is already a challenge for many startups, and the current crisis is placing an added burden to have a much clearer story on a startup’s offerings.

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Chorus.ai

APRIL 20, 2021

Hiring new sales professionals is a tough, thrilling and rewarding experience. There are few things more inspiring than meeting and recruiting the perfect new hire who’ll give your sales department a decisive edge. Effectively expanding your sales team with new hires requires more than just a phone call to a recruitment agency.

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criteria for success

APRIL 1, 2020

When speaking to salespeople, leaders, and executives in the past weeks, I've noticed an overarching sense of uncertainty related to the COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts. How long will regional lockdowns last? How will specific businesses and industries cope? We want to hear how COVID-19 is affecting you and your business.

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Sell Integrity

MAY 13, 2021

Many sales leaders are grappling with this question as they navigate today’s rapidly evolving selling landscape. Many sales leaders are grappling with this question as they navigate today’s rapidly evolving selling landscape. That doesn’t necessarily mean their salespeople aren’t talented or motivated.

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Tenfold

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Morale naturally dips, especially for team members lagging behind. The reality is that any effort to boost sales team morale at this point is going to be short-term. Of these, only 21 percent claim to be motivated to do outstanding work. Of these, only 21 percent claim to be motivated to do outstanding work.

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Chorus.ai

MAY 19, 2020

On today’s Daily Briefing, Jim Benton was joined by Glenn Clark , Senior Director of Sales Enablement at Smartsheet. They discussed the unique challenges of sales enablement in our new normal, and how sales enablement is more essential than ever to gear managers up for remote coaching, onboarding, and deal management.

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LeadFuze

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Build Your Successful Sales Enablement Initiatives in Just 5 Steps. We are facing a few very specific challenges in the sales space. If you want to succeed, your sales approach must have a clear connection with the customer’s business challenges. For sales enablement, it’s challenging to demonstrate tangible results.

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Insight Demand

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

To sell change, salespeople must not only climb a mountain of fear to get past the status quo bias , but they must also cross a valley of indifference to overcome the optimism bias. Until salespeople improve at opening the gap with “WHY CHANGE,” they will struggle to close the gap with “WHY US.” But customers are biased.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 15, 2020

You cringe as you enter your Monday-morning pipeline meeting knowing that, yet again, you’ll have to tell your team that the deal’s “ still in the works.”. For sales professionals in particular, it’s become far more normal for prospects to drop out of the picture after a seemingly great conversation. And then, poof.

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Pipeliner

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The ongoing pandemic has significantly impacted how businesses operate before 2020, compelling employees to work from home by embracing virtual channels. A couple of sectors were all set to adopt the remote work culture, but then there are a few niches such as sales where remote work came with its own set of challenges! No, not at all!

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Crunchbase

AUGUST 19, 2021

But the economic crisis it precipitated wasn’t unexpected. Many market success stories can be traced to strategic sales and marketing shifts initiated by perceptive business leaders. How did companies that emerged from the COVID-19 crisis unscathed prosper? The author is an expert in their field and a Crunchbase user.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

And for leveling up your sales skills, nothing beats a good sales book. So what are the best sales books for helping you reach peak performance? Have been recommended by sales professionals. Here’s how you can find the sales books that are most relevant to you. Sales Models and Fundamentals.

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Janek Performance Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

These are the things they know work best for them in each sales situation. Maybe, it’s that joke about sales reps and online dating. Or that popular story about nailing the ace and gaining the sale. Unfortunately, many sales reps also make their share of missteps. Instead, it highlights how easy this is to miss.

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