SBI Growth

JANUARY 19, 2014

Mature organizations typically have a robust training program. However, much of this training is wasted on corporate policies and internal systems training. Download our New Rep Onboarding Checklist document for 4 weeks of successful training. Every sales rep should know their customers care about.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JULY 25, 2020

If your sales process involves giving a presentation (virtual or otherwise), and at the end of it you provide pricing options and then close, then this article is for you. Enroll your team into my On-Demand Training here. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! During the presentation, use tie-downs (open ended!)

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 13, 2020

In sales, every day is a new opportunity to contact leads, close deals, and move closer to your target. However, it's also important to step back regularly and conduct sales audits to ensure your team is performing at a high level that meets or exceeds your expectations. What is a sales audit? Sales Audit Checklist.

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SBI Growth

JANUARY 11, 2014

Have you ever presented a “ sales golden nugget ” that your audience didn’t understand? It is so compelling, yet your sales training class did not grasp it. This post is about the importance of sales training fundamentals. The best sales training content is forgotten without memorable delivery.

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Sales Readiness Group

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Training for virtual selling is about a lot more than just slapping the name “Virtual” on the front of an existing selling skills program. Nevertheless, there are many other items that can help ensure you’re prepared and ready for a virtual sales call. Is your team ready to sell virtually?

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Allego

JANUARY 18, 2024

In the rapidly evolving world of sales enablement , staying ahead of the curve is not just an advantage—it’s a necessity. The emergence of generative AI and the proliferation of GPTs has opened a new horizon for sales enablement managers, as it has for sales teams, promising greater efficiency, innovation, and revenue growth.

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Appbuddy

OCTOBER 4, 2022

If you’re running a sale, especially during holidays like Black Friday, it can be frustrating for subscribers to keep receiving countdown emails if they’ve already made a purchase. Create process checklists. When creating a checklist, be sure to be specific. For inspiration, check out our pre-flight checklist here.

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BrainShark

MAY 3, 2022

Building and maintaining an effective sales training program is a difficult and continuous process. Brainshark , a Bigtincan company, is a sales enablement solution that: Makes creating training content easy. Helps you track sales reps’ learning progress. How long will your training materials be?

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Partners in Excellence

AUGUST 30, 2019

Recently, I met with a group of great sales executives. They had invested a huge amount in very powerful training and tools for the sales people. If people were using the training and tools, their performance should have been much better. ” He had the courage to say what too many sales people and managers practice.

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Mindtickle

JANUARY 18, 2022

Your sales reps have a different mix of skills and experience. So how do you know if every seller is ready to face your prospects during sales calls? You could take an educated guess based on the seller’s past experience and previous performance, or you could know for sure by providing your reps with a sales readiness checklist.

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SBI Growth

JUNE 10, 2013

You''ve seen this before: a sales leader makes an urgent call to the HR business partner. Or, the sales talent isn’t ready to handle a sudden competitive threat. This post will help sales leaders Make the Number with the help of their HR partners. The post focuses on the major HR risks to sales objectives.

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PandaDoc

JANUARY 29, 2024

Hopefully, the start of the new year has you super jazzed about what your sales organization will achieve in 2024. We know we’re excited about the potential our sales team has at PandaDoc. A sales team is the powerhouse behind any thriving software company. It’s no secret that tech has revolutionized the sales process.

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Allego

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

A national sales meeting is critical. Now that 90% of sales are virtual, it’s more important than ever to make sure your sellers have mastered the techniques of selling when they can’t meet in person. But planning a virtual sales meeting when you’ve relied on in-person sessions may feel like an impossible task. Prep Attendees.

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Gong.io

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Your annual sales kickoff (SKO) is ALMOST HERE. . Excitement from sales reps!) . SKOs have long held significant value for sales organizations. While that means unused budget, it also presents new challenges—and opportunities—to build the human connection that sales orgs have come to love and cherish. Celebrate BIG wins.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 29, 2022

When needed, they will recommend changes and explain how things can be implemented into the system, provide necessary training, utilize ideal data quality tools, and recommend techniques to regularly manage data quality. The data quality manager also provides insight into how much work can effectively be completed within one work shift.

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Gong.io

JANUARY 1, 2021

All sales organizations are masters of sales tactics. . And while tactics are important, a sound sales strategy is critical to improving your closed/won ratio. Here is the 7-step framework for crafting a bullet-proof sales strategy in 2021. Here is the 7-step framework for crafting a bullet-proof sales strategy in 2021.

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Richardson

JANUARY 31, 2020

Onboarding is as complex for the leadership team as it is for the new sales reps. Therefore, it is helpful to structure the onboarding plan around a checklist. Here, we offer that sales rep onboarding checklist. Sales Rep Onboarding Checklist. As a result, momentum builds, and engagement increases.

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Highspot

JULY 20, 2023

Managers juggle many duties, from taking care of current business to training new sales reps. At the same time, account executives must keep up with new product features and customer needs, manage their deals, and meet their sales goals. Conversation intelligence is like having a smart coach for your sales reps.

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Salesmate

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

80% of all sales are made by 20% of salespeople. You surely would want to prove your sales manager or seniors in the new company that you are amongst the 20% who have the potential to win. You need to gain control over your sales game and shine immediately to make an impact on the sales manager as well as the team.

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SBI Growth

APRIL 3, 2013

However, many Sales VPs fall back on one of the standard excuses: We lost the big opportunity we thought we’d win. Our Sales People don’t have the talent/training to sell the product. One of the most overlooked tools within the Sale Organization is the CRM system. Sales Process Adherence and Opportunity Review.

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 20, 2022

In Praise Of Templates, Checklists, Complete Sentences, And… Are You "Connecting" With Your People? Sales Training And Human Interaction. I suspect, the machines may figure that out faster than humans…… The post Machines Writing Like Humans….

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

Don’t be the Sales VP who misses the number before the year begins. Sign up for our 2013 Tour and receive the Talent Retention Checklist to start planning for your new year. Poach from the top sales personnel in lesser roles. Start training them two to three months prior to year end. Identify Suspects That May Leave.

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SalesLoft

MARCH 19, 2024

Sales enablement is a critical function for empowering your revenue team with the content and skills they need to win. Curate content for your outbound Cadences According to Seismic, 95% of buying decisions are made with the help of sales content. That includes knowing when they are engaging with sales content. Take a Tour 1.

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Highspot

JULY 6, 2023

In this guide, we’ll explore the key sales skills that will equip your reps with confidence and boost sales. With proven sales training strategies and ongoing coaching and enablement, reps will be ready to tackle the art of selling. Why are Sales Skills Important?

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 5, 2021

Every organization has taken their people through the latest greatest sales training, spends thousands per person on tools. When I go through my checklist of the strategies, processes, tools, training, programs, systems that help drive sales effectiveness, virtually every organization checks all the boxes.

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Allego

JULY 29, 2021

But for those of us who work in sales, our ability to adapt to change means the difference between success or failure. Most recently, Cespedes published a new book—his sixth—entitled Sales Management That Works: How to Sell in a World That Never Stops Changing. . Change is a part of everyone’s daily life.

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Sales Hacker Training

OCTOBER 10, 2022

It’s not the first time you’ll hear this, and it’s not the last: training new sales reps is crucial. But the most vital thing to remember is that training isn’t just for onboarding. Ongoing training and continuous development are crucial to a rep’s and an organization’s success. Training isn’t just for onboarding.

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BrainShark

APRIL 5, 2022

Training and onboarding salespeople using elearning rather than in-person training lets you: Reach reps in any location (which is particularly important for remote teams). Provide asynchronous learning so reps can complete training when and where it’s most convenient for them.

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 17, 2018

But what they mean is that they dislike feeling under pressure, the salesperson using sales tricks and tactics, and the false promises that are only used to grab short-term deals. MTD Sales Training. The post Don’t Interrogate Your Prospect, Use This Approach… appeared first on MTD Sales Training.

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Gong.io

JUNE 29, 2022

Whether through a free trial or a sales-led motion, providing a strong onboarding experience to new users is a must. . With a higher NDR, you can adjust your sales strategy (e.g., They may have watched a video tour or even gone through a personalized demo with a sales rep. Conduct a formal sales-to-success handoff.

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Mereo

JANUARY 27, 2021

Will sales and support teams be prepared? A simple high-level checklist can be configured to match the needs of your business. With that comes a number of questions to validate a new solution delivery system: Does your technological infrastructure and skillset support these initiatives? Is there a system to track usage and billing?

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

One of the biggest purchases a Sales Department makes is the CRM system. More aligned sales reps and materials. And the sales team ultimately reverts to old habits. Download our CRM Potential Checklist to help you maximize your system investment. They don’t adequately train the reps (usually opting for a one day session).

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SalesProInsider

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

And it’s the ONE key habit you should develop to have better sales conversations and success. This adage is about preparation, and when it comes to preparation for sales conversations there are two levels that you should consistently complete to increase your probability of success. Ready…or Not for the Sales Conversation?

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SBI Growth

JULY 10, 2014

He was warning his Sales and Marketing leaders of the dangers of implementing change. This post is for Sales and Marketing leaders and their HR business partners who are implementing change. Sales leaders regularly face the daunting task of delivering revenue and margin growth. The virtual training received high marks.

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criteria for success

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

When training employees, it’s important to remember the big picture and end goals. Because it’s easy to get lost in “just-in-case” training scenarios that can end up wasting a lot of time. If you are able to cover a broad spectrum aspects that add up to your big picture, training your employees will be more effective.

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 11, 2012

One way to deal with distractions that hamper sales success is to work. That is, to increase those sales tasks that require less thought. Now go over your checklist of sales planning and operations. You should have a checklist to ensure you are prepared for selling. MTD Sales Training. O – Operations.

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Gong.io

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Sales leaders kinda feel that way with cohorts of new hires for sales onboarding. You want them to eat, sleep, and breathe everything about your product, organization, sales process, and necessary skills. You get them there with sales onboarding that’s more than a couple-weeks-crash-course. Your 30-day plan. You got this.

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