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5 Steps to an Effective Sales Strategy

SBI Growth

The board is not happy with the results of your last strategic sales initiatives. Cost of sales is rising and no revenue lifts to show. In addition, you made sure you built the proper consensus between sales and marketing. We will then help prioritize sales initiatives your leadership team will execute.

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Look for Potential in the Next Generation of Sales Hires

Understanding the Sales Force

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan The Harvard Business Review finally published a relevant article that I agreed with! With all of that information about their past, how can you possibly gauge potential when hiring for your sales force? Image Copyright: iqoncept / 123RF Stock Photo (c) Copyright 2014 Dave Kurlan'

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The Key for Sales Ops in Driving Change

SBI Growth

As a Sales Operations leader, your success depends on getting change initiatives to stick. Register for SBI’s 7 th Annual Research Study “How to Make Your Number in 2014” and find out. Our research shows you the essential changes needed to make the number in 2014. Change initiatives in Sales Operations take many forms.

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Hiring Best Practice: Test Before You Offer

SBI Growth

Some sales candidates look great during the hiring process. HR has worked hard to find capable talent, and Sales has committed time and money to ramp the new hire. If you’re a Sales or HR leader, this may be happening all too often. Sales can learn a lesson here. Read on and you''ll be ready to Make the Number in 2014.

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Digital Marketing Takes Center Stage

Sales and Marketing Management

Many B2B manufacturers still deploy a “catalog approach” to sales, with inside reps relying on frequent touches with prospects and customers to close deals. Even in the pandemic, many B2B companies tried to adapt that approach to the new world order by simply shifting in-person sales presentations to video calls.

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Talent Management Continues to be The Sand Dune for Businssess

Increase Sales

Research continues to poor that provide pathways to sustainable small business growth and yet small business owners, sales managers and even C Suite executives continue to stick their heads in the sand dune. The answer is simple human capital, people are not valued at the level they should be. Share on Facebook.

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You Have a Board of Directors, Now What?

DiscoverOrg Sales

In the middle of 2014, our bootstrapped sales intelligence company DiscoverOrg accepted a growth equity investment from TA Associates. We set high goals for year-over-year growth, but if we didn’t meet objectives, we were only letting ourselves down. Soon, we had a fully-fledged Board of Directors.

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