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How To Survive The Great January Talent Exodus

SBI Growth

If you’re lucky, you fill gaps with mediocre talent. Don’t be the Sales VP who misses the number before the year begins. 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. He just wants more revenue.

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How to Lead and Manage for Change in Business (video)

Pipeliner

In this Expert Insight Interview, Alexis Gladstone discusses managing change within organizations and coming out stronger. Alexis Gladstone is the founder and president of Intelead and has extensive talent leadership, training, and development background. The importance of addressing the elephant in the room upfront.

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The Sales Manager New Year’s Resolution: 3 Do’s & 3 Don'ts

SBI Growth

Each recommendation addresses the biggest obstacles every sales manager faces to making the number: Not enough ‘A’ players on the team. Before jumping into the trio of recommendations, let’s address the elephant in the room. Before jumping into the trio of recommendations, let’s address the elephant in the room.

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The Fastest Way To Fix Sales Performance

Partners in Excellence

Hundreds of pundits, thousands of articles, hundreds of books, hundreds/thousands of sales/marketing automation suppliers purport to have their miracle cures to fixing sales performance. Drum roll……… It’s focusing on talent, creating a culture where people want to work and where people are valued.

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Everything In Sales Is Dead, Long Live Sales And Selling!

Partners in Excellence

It’s tedious, every day a scroll through my various news feeds, there are any number of articles declaring the death of something in sales, or sales itself. For years, the majority of data shows decreasing results from sales people. There are year over year declines in the percentage of sales people not making goals.

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The Coming Sales Talent Crisis, Part 2

Partners in Excellence

I wrote The Coming Sales Talent Crisis , focusing on the struggles our customers face in their buying journey. Helping our customers requires new sales skills. ” They are referring to the data that we see about the revolving door of sales talent we see in too many organizations. This process is complex.

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Faux Transformations

Partners in Excellence

The problem is, when one looks at most of these “transformations,” nothing looks that different from before, certainly the outcomes don’t look any better-much of the research data would suggest sales/marketing performance is getting worse. We don’t see changes in management behavior.

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