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Online training: Don’t let experts short-circuit social learning

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

It’s safe to say that thanks to the Covid crisis, most of us are now accustomed to conferring with colleagues, holding team meetings, and following training courses through virtual platforms. This idea goes back well before the pandemic, to 2014, when Harvard Business School was launching its HBX online education initiative.

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Hire For Attitude, Train For Sales Skills

Janek Performance Group

Do you believe in the mantra, “Hire for Attitude, Train for Skill?” But with the right attitude, employees can be trained to develop the sales skills they need to be successful. We can train you to be a high sales performer, but attitude and passion are outside of our control. . Of course, skill is still important.

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How to Implement Successful Sales Training For a Multigenerational Workforce

Openview

Delayed retirements and the increased prevalence of university education mean it is now also common for people from older generations to be managed by people from younger generations, meaning there is no longer a clear generational hierarchy in most companies. Varied Training Methods. The Five Generations.

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Sales mastery 2015 – a horse of a different color

Sales Training Connection

Sales Mastery 2015. If one believes the “horse with a different color” message, then the question for those of us concerned about the field of sales training becomes: What are we going to do about that? Or, perhaps we should just wait for a revolutionary technology to emerge from our colleagues in educational technology?

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New LinkedIn Tools for Sales

Janek Performance Group

The key, like always, is to write something of value, that is either educational, thought-provoking, or stimulating. My reply is, you trained them to talk to prospects and trust them to do that. It would make sense to provide some training and give them the ability to leverage their network for the company.

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How One Entrepreneur Leveraged Fanatical Prospecting to Build His Business

Sales Gravy

This conversation about sales and entrepreneurship is both educational and inspirational. Then between 2013 and 2015, I moved into more of a pure sales role where I was cold calling. Our training was basically watching a guy do it for two days. There wasn't a lot of sales training. There wasn't a lot of sales training.

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Author #Interview – Josiane Chriqui Feigon – Smart Sales Manager

The Pipeline

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.