Increase Sales

DECEMBER 31, 2014

2015 New Year’s resolutions or goals. 2015 business trends. 2015 opportunities. Today’s posting is not about your results for 2014 or your goals for 2015. There are, as noted earlier, plenty of other writers, executive coaches and business experts writing about those topics. Even more gratitude.

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No More Cold Calling

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

One of my favorites: “10 Ways to Gain a Competitive Edge in 2015” by LiveHive and Top Sales World. One Little eBook—Tons of Big Ideas 2015 is the year to differentiate ourselves and our companies from everyone else. Linda Richardson, founder, Richardson: “Coaching is employed 72 percent more frequently in best-in-class companies.”

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Fill the Funnel

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

If you lead a sales team or are in a senior level role at your company, you are probably actively engaged in the planning process to ensure you have a successful 2015. Original article: Key Sales Management Actions to Prepare for 2015 ©2014 Fill the Funnel. There is a lot to consider. Are you going to be hiring during the year?

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 7, 2015

Issue Date: 2015-06-08. Teaser: In order to squeeze in a little coaching, it is tempting to “coach in the moment” but, as research shows, investing at least three hours per month in intentional pipeline coaching with each rep can have a significant impact on sales force performance. read more

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Steven Rosen

AUGUST 26, 2021

Have You Built Your Coaching Plan? Sales coaching is the #1 sales management activity that drives sales performance. Many managers look at coaching as just another “to-do” item on their task list. In fact, coaching is the most important activity in which one must allocate time. You only have so much time.

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Pointclear

MARCH 24, 2015

Earlier this year I sat in on the 2015 Virtual Sales Kickoff hosted by my friend S. I was particularly impressed with the first speaker Mike Weinberg—sales coach, consultant, and author of the book New Sales. Mike''s presentation, “4 Tips to Power Up Prospecting in 2015,” blew me away. Anthony Iannarino (along with Jeb Blount).

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Pointclear

MARCH 26, 2015

In the 2015 Virtual Sales Kickoff earlier this year, I had the pleasure of hearing for the first time, Mike Weinberg—sales coach, consultant, and author of the book New Sales. So much so that I asked him if I could share his “4 Tips to Power Up Prospecting in 2015” with my audience. Simplified.: It was a stellar presentation.

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Pointclear

MARCH 27, 2015

Here we are at the fourth and final installment of the series, 4 Tips to Power Up Prospecting in 2015 , from Mike Weinberg’s presentation at the 2015 Virtual Sales Kickoff. Over the course of this 4-part series, I’ve shared with you Mike Weingberg’s 4 Tips for Prospecting in 2015. Part 1: Tip #1 Believe it Works.

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Pointclear

MARCH 25, 2015

In part 1 of this series, I introduced Mike Weinberg—sales coach, consultant, and author of the book New Sales. After listening to his captivating and insightful presentation at the 2015 Virtual Sales Kickoff , I asked him if I could share his “4 Tips to Power Up Prospecting in 2015”: Part 1: Tip #1 Believe it works. Simplified.:

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Steven Rosen

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Earlier this year I published an article titled 5 Ways to Create a Successful Sales Coaching Program. The results from Sales Mastery sales executive survey showed that 1/3 of executives surveyed, said that “ sub-optimal sales manager coaching” is one of their top 3 barriers to achieving their objectives in 2018. Congratulations!

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 26, 2015

And on-going coaching and sharing of best practices by the community is key. A combination of demonstration, practice, sales tools, coaching and community can increase retention from a paltry 13% to almost 90% (SBI).

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Each needed help developing their 2015 sales strategy. Here were their responses: Edward – “We have training, ongoing coaching and resources to help the team. Following that is individualized coaching. Both were asked how they enable their sales guys to be successful.

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Xvoyant

DECEMBER 9, 2018

Whether you root for or against his team Bill Belichick’s reputation and skill as a coach carries as much dominance, cache and mystic as even the most prominent players. In other words these talented people weren’t just managed, they instead were coached. Is Your Sales Coaching Really Just Sales Training?

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Xvoyant

DECEMBER 9, 2018

Whether you root for or against his team Bill Belichick’s reputation and skill as a coach carries as much dominance, cache and mystic as even the most prominent players. In other words these talented people weren’t just managed, they instead were coached. Is Your Sales Coaching Really Just Sales Training?

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Coaching Sports Sales Coaching Comparison 48

The Brooks Group

DECEMBER 28, 2015

2015 was a big year for The Brooks Group, and we’re going to brag a little. Top 7 Articles of 2015 . The Sales Territory Planning Workshop coaches salespeople on the best strategies for developing sales plans that they can implement, track, and measure for success. Essential Elements of a World-Class Sales Coaching Program.

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Steven Rosen

AUGUST 11, 2017

The March 2015 edition of Harvard Business Review titled “ Making Strategy Work – How to Avoid the Traps and Execute Brilliantly ” covers the challenges senior executives faced with execution. Steven brings over 25 years of Executive Leadership and Coaching experience in the Pharmaceutical, Biotech, OTC and Medical Device sectors.

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Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Coaching in the workplace has been the subject of a variety of studies across multiple real-world occupations. We do know one thing for sure, however: Coaching takes time, skill and energy. So what does the analysis say about the effectiveness of coaching? The research. What are the outcomes?

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Sales Training Connection

AUGUST 10, 2015

Sales Mastery 2015. Second, tune into the changes in the background and expectations of the people that are becoming new sales reps in 2015 and how these people are likely to function in today’s world-of-work. If we want a “horse of a different color” sales coaching will be more important than ever. ©2015 Sales Momentum, LLC.

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Steven Rosen

MAY 10, 2017

In 2016 only 1/3 of sales managers received any training on hiring vs 49% in 2015. Coaching Difficult Salespeople. I have repeatedly been asked to provide sales managers with case studies on how to coach difficult sales reps. All sales managers have struggled to find ways to coach difficult reps. Business Execution.

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Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 19, 2015

Issue Date: 2015-08-20. Author: Joe Curtis. Teaser: In the fall of 2014, Unishippers Global Logistics, LLC, the nation’s first and one of the largest small package and freight resellers, launched a new subsidiary named Launch Logistics and I was named the President and Chief Sales Officer.

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Steven Rosen

OCTOBER 14, 2014

STAR Results) has launched its global 2015 STAR Sales Manager Survey. Steven Rosen founder of STAR Results says, “For companies to achieve better sales results they need to invest their resources into the proper training, support and coaching of their sales managers,” said Steven Rosen, founder of STAR Results.

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SBI

AUGUST 22, 2019

Launches AI-Based Recommendations That Highlight Key Coaching Moments and Deal Risks. SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Chorus.ai , the leading Conversation Intelligence Platform for high-growth sales teams, today announced a new AI-based feature to its arsenal, Recommendations, for deals, meetings, reviews and coaching.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 10, 2016

Issue Date: 2015-01-11. Author: Rob Jeppsen, SVP and GM of HireVue Coach. Training is often thought of as a type of coaching, but they are two very different processes with very different results. Legendary leaders know the catalyst for turning knowledge into success is coaching. read more

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Sales Training Connection

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

The Mets coach, Terry Collins summarizes Fader’s overarching message for handling those high stress moments as follows: “Slow down – instead of rushing, take a second, take a breath, assess where you’re going.”. With that little nugget in hand, a couple of points in regard sales coaching came to mind. ©2015 Sales Momentum, LLC.

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Steven Rosen

DECEMBER 9, 2015

10, 2015 – Star Solutions That Achieve Results Inc. For companies to achieve better sales results they need to invest their resources into the proper training, support and coaching of their sales managers,” said Steven Rosen, founder of STAR Results. Insights from the 2015 STAR Sales Management Survey. Front Line Sales Managers.

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Sales Training Connection

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Sales Coaching. Effective coaching is not so much about teaching people, as it is about helping them to learn – that’s why top coaches ask more than tell. Effective coaching is not so much about teaching people, as it is about helping them to learn – that’s why top coaches ask more than tell. Consider this ….

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Steven Rosen

DECEMBER 9, 2015

10, 2015 – Star Solutions That Achieve Results Inc. For companies to achieve better sales results they need to invest their resources into the proper training, support and coaching of their sales managers,” said Steven Rosen, founder of STAR Results. Insights from the 2015 STAR Sales Management Survey. Front Line Sales Managers.

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Survey Sales Management Study Report 120

Steven Rosen

DECEMBER 9, 2015

10, 2015 – Star Solutions That Achieve Results Inc. For companies to achieve better sales results they need to invest their resources into the proper training, support and coaching of their sales managers,” said Steven Rosen, founder of STAR Results. Insights from the 2015 STAR Sales Management Survey. Front Line Sales Managers.

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Survey Sales Management Study Report 120

The Pipeline

AUGUST 2, 2013

As you’ll read below, she boldly predicts that by 2015 inside sales will overtake field sales, as that unfolds, she will be in greater demand. A recognized consulting, she has designed and delivered coaching, and training solutions for world class companies such as companies, including Cisco, Autodesk, Citrix Systems, Adobe, and others.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

DECEMBER 4, 2017

A similarly scary statistic came from Docurated’s State of Sales Productivity 2015 study, which found that salespeople only spent 1/3 of their time actually selling. In particular, focus on areas of training and coaching if you are looking to improve sales performance. Training, training, training.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 29, 2015

Issue Date: 2015-07-01. Teaser: Ben Parr, venture capitalist , startup coach, former coeditor of Mashable , author and public speaker, lives at the intersection of technology and entrepreneurship. Author: Paul Nolan. read more

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

April 6, 2015. According to STAR Results’ global 2015 STAR Sales Manager Survey, the number one area of focus for sales leaders is Improving Performance Management. The benefits of developing sales coaches instead of line managers. Sales Performance Summit. JOIN US AT. The Rotman School of Management.

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Sales Training Connection

JANUARY 9, 2015

Lessons for Sales Coaching. Sure enough there was an interesting point about coaching introduced by Tom Pelissero in the USA Today sport section last month. Sure enough there was an interesting point about coaching introduced by Tom Pelissero in the USA Today sport section last month. ©2015 Sales Momentum, LLC.

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No More Cold Calling

DECEMBER 30, 2014

And which tactics will help us keep our pipelines full in 2015 and beyond? Now it’s up to the sales manager to coach, motivate, and incent everyone else—the average performers. When it comes to coaching, are we focusing on the wrong group? Which broken sales strategies should we leave in the past (ah-hem, cold calling )?

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Increase Sales

DECEMBER 31, 2015

For the last week, numerous SMB retail businesses along with a couple of service providers (executive coaching and consulting firms) continue to send “this is your last chance” or “take advantage of this last chance.”. Has your email in box been overloaded with “last chance” marketing messages. My little brain goes Really?

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Sales Training Connection

JANUARY 30, 2015

Sales strategy coaching. When your customer base goes through a dramatic change in how they buy, it is a pivotal time to take your sales coaching effort to the next level. In times of disruptive change a new group of winners and losers emerge – upping your sales coaching efforts is a great way to be among the former.

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Sales Training Connection

JULY 27, 2015

Sales Coaching. Over the years we have written a lot about one obvious initiative that companies must get right as starters – sales coaching. Let’s start by examining two different models for sales coaching – a traditional one and one that is proving to be a more viable alternative. . Good is no longer good enough.

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