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Operationalize Personas to Meet Your 2013 Goals

SBI Growth

Hey, Sales Operations leaders. Do you want to increase sales and meet your 2013 goals? Encourage sales and marketing to build personas and build a plan to operationalize them immediately. Sales is frustrated because of a lack of proficiency in using the persona. Facilitate and Observe the Persona Construction.

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Construct Your Own Sales Goal Plan Sheet Part 1 of 4 Parts

Increase Sales

To start the construction of your own sales goal plan sheet begins with these three presumptions: You have invested the time to construct an overall strategic action plan even if you are just a professional salesperson. You employ a consistent sales process. Professional sales action plan. Passion Statement.

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Please Stop the Ongoing Insanity in Bank Sales Training

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During lunch a Vice President of a regional bank asked me this very pointed question: Why doesn’t sales training for banks stick? My quick and direct response was “banks and other financial institutions continue to use the same training providers they have been using for the last 20 plus years.”

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What Are Your Action Plans to Increase Sales?

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Many small businesses have a sales action plan and some of the more forward thinking have a strategic action plan. Successful organizations understand they must align several action plans to increase sales. Sales Training Coaching Tip: An effective action plan is reinforced by written WAY SMART goals. With 97.7%

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Two Immediate Actions to Actually Get Your Reps to Use a Sales Process

SBI Growth

75% of most sales processes fail. Think about this: You just invested a huge amount of time, energy and money in developing and training a buyer centric sales process. Our Making the Number research tells us that your peers feel the toughest part of a new sales process is having the team actually use it. Process Design.

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Is Your End of the Year Desperation to Increase Sales Showing?

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With less than two months to close the books on 2012, desperation is beginning to kick in for those small business owners, entrepreneurs and salespersons who have yet to fully increase sales. To increase sales begins with effective marketing because paraphrasing Peter Drucker “good marketing makes selling effortless.”

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Are Your Roadblocks to Being a Top Sales Performer External or Internal?

Increase Sales

The road or path to sales success is not free of roadblocks, obstacles or challenges. Being a top sales performer requires clarity as to what and where those roadblocks exist. For the sake of simplicity, these barriers to you being a top sales performer are either external or internal.

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