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Grow Revenue During a Recession by Being Counter-Intuitive

Understanding the Sales Force

Failure to hit quotas. The economic crisis of 2008-9, and the Covid lockdowns of 2020-2021 showed us that when companies focus on cost-cutting instead of growing revenue, revenue declines – sharply. Can companies add water to grow revenue when the economic conditions are evaporating? Closing delays. You add water.

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Elevating Revenue Growth through Strategic Sales Enablement

Highspot

In previous discussions, I’ve emphasized the pressing need for investment in enablement to drive lasting revenue growth , especially in today’s volatile economy. Sellers shouldn’t waste time on non-revenue-generating activities, and the team shouldn’t rely solely on a few high-performers.

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Is Sales Adding A Premium To Intrinsic Revenue Growth?

The Pipeline

But if you asked “Are any of these newly minted sellers adding a premium to intrinsic revenue growth? The time is squandered rather than being applied to better execution of high-value activities that lead to higher-value revenue and EBITDA. What is the impact of that on the use of freed resources, training, managing, and more?

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7 Stats That Prove Continuous Improvement and Customized Training is Key to Achieving Revenue Goals

Mindtickle

As a sales leader, it should be no surprise to hear that preparing your team to win starts with building knowledge through continuous training and reinforcement. We recently teamed up with Heinz Marketing to create The New Sales Enablement Standard: How Today’s Sales Leaders Grow Revenue With a Sales Readiness Approach. Let’s dig in!

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How to Buy Sales Training That Delivers Results

40% of businesses missed their revenue targets last year. Only 24% of salespeople hit their quota. The best organizations leverage professional sales training programs to impact demand generation, discovery, conversion from demos, pipeline velocity, deals won, and deal size.

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17 Key Revenue Enablement Stats Coming Out of S3

Allego

This is where modern revenue enablement comes in, he said. This includes updating your buying process to meet buyers’ needs, ensuring your sales reps have the right training and skills, and having a robust, easy-to-use sales content management system. 54% of sales reps expect to miss quota. All hope is not lost, though.

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How to Achieve Sales Excellence Through Sales Management Training

Mindtickle

Even the most seasoned sales reps need proper training to be effective sales managers. When it comes to sales management training, you may have questions like: What is it? Read on as we answer these and other key questions about the role of sales management training in driving sales excellence. What is sales management training?

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Three Simple Ways To Increase ROI From Your Current Sales Process Immediately!

Speaker: Donald Kelly, Founder & Chief Sales Evangelist at The Sales Evangelist LLC

What if there was a way to hit quota while shortening the time it takes to close a deal without dropping your price? How to revamp the way you coach and train salespeople, especially in a virtual selling environment to maximize performance. Would you be interested? How to tap into growing markets for new sales opportunities.

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How to Successfully Coach Your Sales Team to Drive Efficiency

Speaker: Steve Benson, Founder and CEO, Badger Maps

To enable your team to perform at its best and increase sales efficiency, it’s important that you give them the training, knowledge and tools that they need to be successful. According to CSO Insights, sales coaching has a double-digit impact on win rates and quota attainment. Identify your reps’ key sales skills that drive revenue.

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In the Race to Win More Customers, Sales Needs Digital Transformation

Salesforce users were surveyed about the forces shaping today's workplace. Discover the results and why investments in digital transformation and automation are pushing sales teams ahead.