The Pipeline

MARCH 31, 2016

I often have sellers tell me they should have… something, usually in a way that suggests that they can’t change or remedy things. This question applies to both moving forward, and to recent events. It is true that you can’t turn back the clock, but there is nothing that says you can’t go back and fix or redo.

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The Pipeline

JULY 25, 2016

Part of the cause for the state sales is in, is due to the popular and simplistic remedies sales leaders look to when trying to address their challenges. Many of the things they turn to are superficial and temporary in nature, not leading to any long term and substantial change in the way their teams approach the market and sell.

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B2B Revelation Quota Remedy 120

The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

The most recent would be assassins are Socialites, social selling advocates, who seem to spend as much time sniping at and proclaiming the death of cold calling as they do speaking about what they sell, social selling products, seminars, remedies and dreams.

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Cold Calling Social Media Decision Maker Lead Rank 292

The Pipeline

MARCH 28, 2011

There is a remedy, the logical one is fire them, but I know that’s not fashionable these days. Ask me, they would be better off with a vacant territory than having these under performers who are likely not aware of opportunities in their existing accounts, and have declared their right not to bring on new prospects.

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The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Oddly, it is sometimes the C’s who are getting remedial training to help them catch up and be contributors again, which is an example of my first point. As the C shows that they are falling behind, and you have a proactive sales manager in place, it should be documented and by the time it comes time to part company, it is clean.

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ROI Pipeline Training Twitter 243