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How you manage makes a difference

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Tim Houlihan Dispensing with sales manager myths. What’s your sales manager mythology? In a recent conversation with a sales vice president, he noted that leadership is not about being engaged, it’s about the willingness to take risks. He was talking about his sales managers. What you can do.

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How to Track and Drive Productivity for Remote Sales and Customer Service Reps in 2019

Sales Hacker

employees reported working remotely all or some of the time in 2017, compared to just 23 percent in 2015 and 19 percent in 2003 , per the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The rise in remote work has created new challenges and opportunities for managers tasked with leading geographically dispersed teams. A whopping 43 percent of U.S.

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Best 150+ Sales Tools: The Complete List for 2023 (Updated)

Sales Hacker Training

There are thousands of options when it comes to software for sales that promise to make your life easier as a sales professional. There are plenty of sales prospecting tools and sales management software to help automate your manual tasks while personalizing your outreach.