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A Sales Leader’s Blueprint for 2014

SBI Growth

Your Sales Strategy. It is one thing to have a sales strategy. You know you need to begin planning for 2014 now. VPs of Sales are asking the question “What have I done before?”. VPs of Sales are asking questions like: Is our Sales Process good enough? Are my Sales Managers good enough?

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Is AI impacting Inside Sales Rep Revenue? Mike Plante of InsideSales Says it Is.

Pointclear

Why it’s Important: “The companies that lag behind in adopting new ways of selling and marketing are slated for the trash heaps of failed businesses.”. At the Funnel Media Group we believe that AI is the future of sales and marketing operations. Webinar: Introducing Playbooks™: Smarter Account-based Selling Fueled with AI.

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Why Inbound and Inside Sales Experts Think Sales Process is Dead Too

Understanding the Sales Force

One article was written by a sales expert discussing the concept of following the buyer's purchasing process. OK, that's still a sales process and it has some validity if you have weak salespeople that sell to large companies where you can't impact or change anything relative to how they buy. Are Top Salespeople Challengers?

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Is There a Lack of Clarity on the Current State of Selling?

Understanding the Sales Force

Some of them are marketers who, in order to push their applications, must convince you that marketing can handle both finding and closing sales - all via the internet. Others are from the big new inside sales industry. And if your company and/or your technology is new, you will require great salespeople.

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How To Hire the Right Sales Rep

Score More Sales

But how to hire the right sales reps? I’ve said many times that when I was a sales leader, in various companies, I never had a better than 50% accuracy rate in predicting who would be right for my team, and who would make money for the company. They help manage the entire life-cycle of employees for you.

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How Data and Intelligence Are Going to Change the Sales Industry Forever

Crunchbase

More companies are relying on data to help them identify challenges, make timely decisions and impact their bottom lines. Let’s take an in-depth look into how data and sales intelligence can affect every aspect of the sales process and the impact it will have on the sales industry in the future.

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PowerViews with James Obermayer: Why Don’t Sales Reps Follow Up On Leads? The Real Issue

Pointclear

Finding leads isn’t the hard part, but unqualified leads are just “ash and trash”, according to my latest PowerViews guest, James Obermayer, sales manager extraordinaire. Jim is also the President of Sales Leakage Consulting, Inc. Jim is also the President of Sales Leakage Consulting, Inc. How do you measure that?

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