Steven Rosen

APRIL 14, 2024

Hiring sales superstars is critical to building a high-performance sales team. This gap can be effectively bridged by integrating psychometric assessments into the hiring process, offering a more scientific approach to evaluating potential.

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Steven Rosen

JANUARY 14, 2024

In this episode of the Sales Awakening podcast, Steven Rosen and Colleen Stanley dive right into the execution challenges. While strategy formulation is fun and creative, execution requires discipline and focus. One of the main reasons is the allure of strategy and the creative process involved in building plans.

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Steven Rosen

MARCH 12, 2024

With sales pursuits becoming increasingly complex, it is crucial to involve the right resources early on and ensure a customer-first mindset. The complexity of their technology and go-to-market strategy requires a team approach to meet customer demands. The company competes in three areas: search, observability, and security.

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Steven Rosen

JANUARY 16, 2023

10 Characteristics of Bold Sales Leaders. Sales leaders have had to adapt to virtual selling, work from home, supply chain issues, passing on price increases and sales rep turnover. Succeeding in a recession will require developing new strategies and approaches to lead your team and adapt to the economic conditions.

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Janek Performance Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

For sales managers, look for qualities that build strong teams and motivate others to perform their best. Whether you seek a new hire or promotion, here are several essential qualities of sales managers. Spearheading a sales team is a multifaceted endeavor. Look for examples delegating and/or motivating others.

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Allego

APRIL 25, 2024

In sales, for example, surpassing targets largely depends on the quality of training provided. In fact, companies that have dynamic and adaptable sales training strategies see an average of 10% more salespeople meet their quotas compared to those with rigid approaches, according to CSO Insights.

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Steven Rosen

AUGUST 20, 2023

Effectively Coaching Inside Salespeople As you look to develop a world-class inside sales team, the role of coaching inside salespeople can’t be understated. The key to effective coaching lies in understanding the unique challenges and opportunities of the inside sales environment.

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Steven Rosen

JANUARY 15, 2024

In this 4:38 video, David Hennessy stresses the importance of understanding the “why” behind strategies, emphasizing a dual approach: the head for rational thinking and the heart for emotional connection. Offering hope to patients, improving lives, and keeping people alive are powerful motivators.

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Steven Rosen

APRIL 6, 2024

In this 2:42 video, Steven Rosen and Colleen Stanley delve into the vital role of preparation in mastering difficult conversations with sales representatives. They stress the importance of sales managers dedicating time to pre-call planning, ensuring productive discussions. A unique approach to this process is proposed.

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Steven Rosen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Rika Cuff , Senior Vice President of Scholastic and Champ Sales at Herff Jones, discusses the importance of sales leadership in sales culture development. Rika’s insights provide valuable lessons for sales leaders looking to create a positive and motivating team environment. Recognition goes a long way.

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BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Understanding the Importance of Motivating a Small Business Sales Team Motivating a small business (SMB) sales team is paramount for sales success. Achieving sales targets significantly depends on motivation. Here are a few tested strategies to boost your team’s master motivation drive.

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Steven Rosen

JUNE 3, 2020

Unleash the 10X Factor to Close the Sales Gap. Do you want to close the sales gap? Now is the time to get sales on track. Even though we are still social distancing and face to face selling may not resume until 2021, you are still responsible for sales results. Sales managers are the key to driving sales performance.

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Steven Rosen

APRIL 6, 2024

In this episode of the Sales Leadership Awakening Podcast, host Steven Rosen and Colleen Stanley delve into mastering difficult conversations, stressing preparation and agreement on the next steps. They highlight vital emotional intelligence skills essential for navigating these dialogues effectively.

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Steven Rosen

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

In this 2:56 video, Steven Rosen and Colleen Stanley discuss the need for sales managers to go beyond setting sales goals and to define learning goals for their teams. They share how organizations can align learning goals with sales goals and invest in training and resources to support their salespeople.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 4, 2024

Now is a better time than ever for your sales team to align their goals, motivations, and strategies for the upcoming year (and beyond). With a sales kickoff (SKO). But with the guidance of David Nour, CEO of Nour Group , we will prepare you to have the most effective sales kickoffs. But true motivation?

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 5, 2024

This theme underscores the importance of human connection in sales, beyond mere transactions. The field of sales provides constant opportunities to learn — about new products, industries, and human behaviors — and many find this aspect of sales to be particularly rewarding.

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Steven Rosen

JULY 4, 2023

BOLD sales leaders are becoming more crucial than ever before. Rapidly changing market conditions, advancing technology, and shifting customer expectations demand sales leaders who can navigate uncertainty and inspire their teams to achieve outstanding results. Are You BOLDLY Leading Change and Driving Success?

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Steven Rosen

JANUARY 15, 2024

He also talks about transitioning to a strategic selling approach, highlighting the importance of coaching, leadership development, reflection, and setting expectations for coaching time to optimize sales team performance and prioritize high-value activities. Keith Rzucidlo, the Vice President of Sales at Miller Electric Manufacturing Co.,

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Act!

APRIL 16, 2024

Did you know that by 2025, 80 percent of B2B sale s interactions between buyers and sellers are predicted to happen virtually? That’s how fast the remote sales landscape is evolving. Virtual sales teams allow organizations to optimize costs, hire the best sales talent worldwide, and engage with prospects in different time zones.

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Allego

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Why don’t sales reps use all the marketing content your organization creates? Sales teams are often unaware that certain content exists, so they spend time making their own, leading to inaccurate product information or messaging. Marketing toiled over this content, so how can you motivate your sales team to use it?

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Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

As a podcast host, I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Gabe Lulu , a sales expert based in New York. We had an insightful conversation about the challenges of recruiting salespeople, the impact of technology on sales, and the importance of understanding individual motivations. Here’s a recap of our discussion.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

AUGUST 29, 2022

Every business needs a skilled sales team to generate a positive ROI, but on-the-job performance is rarely the product of training alone. In fact, a marketing novice could keep up with an unengaged expert provided they use the right motivation and productivity strategies.

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The Spiff Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

As a sales leader, you already know that effective sales performance management isn’t just setting lofty sales targets and then pushing your team to achieve them. These pillars include organizational alignment, robust reporting, ongoing professional development, incentive compensation, and sales enablement.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Being a sales manager is a whirlwind experience, especially for those who were once successful sales reps themselves. Transitioning into a leadership role requires a whole new set of skills and strategies. Fortunately, there are valuable best practices that can help aspiring sales managers excel in their positions.

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 26, 2024

In sales, a business development strategy is central to understanding and engaging with your customers. Among the myriad of tools and strategies available, one aspect stands out: buyer personas. Thus, they can tailor their marketing and sales efforts accordingly. This gains insights into their needs and preferences.

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Selling Power

AUGUST 25, 2021

An effective territory management strategy is critical to ensure that salespeople are motivated to hit targets and that an organization’s sales strategy is successful.

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Janek Performance Group

JANUARY 16, 2024

One common perk of a career in sales is the ability to earn more based on your own hard work and selling success. With salary, commission, bonuses, and other incentives, sales professionals often have options and feel in control of the compensation they receive, which can be great for motivation and fulfillment.

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Highspot

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Effective sales management is the core of any successful business. Read on as we break down why strong sales management matters, along with proven strategies to achieve it. It involves planning, organizing, leading, and controlling the sales activities within an organization to achieve its revenue targets and close deals.

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SalesFuel

APRIL 16, 2024

As a sales manager, you may feel this pressure more than other department heads. You can increase team productivity by personalizing coaching and improving efficiency in sales team processes. They may have recognized that their reps face bigger challenges in guiding leads through the B2B sales funnel.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

JULY 6, 2021

It's obvious why sales performance is a crucial part of any organization. Good sales performance leads to increased sales and greater profits. These results become a motivating factor for your sales force. A motivated sales team will perform well. This creates a cycle of continued success.

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SalesFuel

APRIL 12, 2024

So, it’s important for your client to have a cross-channel campaign strategy that’s tailored to their target audiences. According to research from MoEngage , “cross-channel marketing is a customer-centered strategy that focuses on building a unified brand presence.” The top five channels among B2C brands include: Email: 89.6%

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Allego

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Effective sales coaching can lead to a 28% increase in quota attainment and a 32% increase in win rates, Korn Ferry research revealed. However, a poll conducted by the firm found 80% of sales leaders said they have no formal, or have inconsistent, sales coaching processes. Technological barriers also play a role.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 14, 2024

Focusing their strategies and sharpening execution are the top priorities of most of the executives we work with. The robust economy of the past few years masked many poor strategies, bad decisions, and weak execution. In some cases, the companies seemed to grow almost in spite of their strategies. This is impossible.

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The Spiff Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

What does this mean for sales teams? Unfortunately, accomplishing this will require a bit more than a motivational speech. If you’re responsible for reaching demanding sales targets, you must be more dynamic and strategic in 2024. But, rushing the ramp-up process to save time and money often has the inverse effect.

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Pipeliner

MAY 9, 2023

In business, a successful sales team can make all the difference. Creating high-performing sales reps means supplying them with everything they require to reach their objectives, from motivation and professional growth. Building a successful sales team requires the right talent, strategy, and leadership.

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BuzzBoard

MARCH 28, 2024

Many digital marketing agencies are starting to incorporate UGC into their local social media strategies, capitalizing on its potential to drive heightened engagement. Therefore, any digital marketing agency working with small and local businesses should prioritize strategies that focus on UGC for local social media marketing.

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Sales Gravy

JANUARY 8, 2024

In the latest episode of the Sales Gravy podcast, we had the privilege of diving deep into the world of prospecting and sales with Kristin Andree from the Andree Group. This episode is a blend of practical advice, innovative techniques, and motivational insights that can transform your approach to sales and client relationships.

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