Customer Centric Selling

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Sales Tips: How to Setup Your 2015 for Success. By Gary Walker, EVP of Channel Sales & Operations, CustomerCentric Selling® - The Sales Training Company. Still, other than those opportunities you bring with you, where will your 2015 business come from? This is the final quarter of 2014.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JUNE 20, 2023

Salespeople can self-motivate, sales managers can do this to motivate their salespeople, sales leaders can use this to motivate their sales managers and CEOs can leverage this to motivate their top Sales Leader. Sales Leaders at nearly every company complain about CRM compliance. It’s almost too easy.

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Steven Rosen

AUGUST 26, 2021

Sales Manager’s Success Checklist. It is far too early to look at sales early. Here are the top 10 questions you should ask yourself and your sales managers to gauge if you/they have set the foundation for success. If you want your sales team to perform and perform well, you need to give them the gift of focus.

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No More Cold Calling

MARCH 14, 2019

When I published “ The Glass Ceiling Hasn’t Shattered Just Yet ” in February 2015, the post sparked more than 80 comments. That prompted me to write “ Men with Daughters Get It ” in honor of International Women’s Day 2015. Since then, I’ve spent a lot of time reading, writing, and talking about women in sales.

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Increase Sales

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

They are missing incredible sales opportunities by sticking to their existing business model as well as past sales behaviors. Right now in most communities, there is incredible sales opportunities (think low hanging fruit) which with a little effort can be turned into sales revenue. Share on Facebook.

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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. His final tip is a passionate plea calling all sales reps to return to the telephone. Sales Process Sales & Marketing Management'

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Pointclear

MARCH 19, 2015

On March 3, 2015, Direct Marketing Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief, Ginger Conlon, joined me on PowerViews LIVE to talk about “Where Marketing is Going … and Growing … in 2015.” A sales, marketing and customer experience expert, Ginger shares her perspective on current and future marketing trends. Marketing is no longer sequential.

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The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 22, 2014

View this time as an opportunity to connect with people who you otherwise would have difficulty reaching at other […]. Blog Professional Selling Skills Prospecting Sales Motivation prospect prospecting sales motivation video sales prospect' If you are working, don’t slow down on your prospecting.

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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. Simplified.: Simplified.:

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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.: Simplified.:

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Your Sales Management Guru

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Are You Ready for 2015 Business Planning ? Its purpose was to discuss effective Business Planning and to review a specific process to ensure their plans and more importantly their execution in 2015 will be at higher levels. What are the opportunities? What are some of the specific factors you will be facing in 2015?

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SBI

DECEMBER 29, 2014

2015 looks to be the most exciting year yet for sales and marketing solutions and for those who seek to improve their revenue. 20 Sales & Marketing Vendors to Follow on Twitter @Dreamforce ’14. Perhaps you want tools that deliver rich content that lets you convert more prospects into leads and leads into opportunities.

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The Sales Hunter

APRIL 23, 2015

The upcoming Sales Acceleration Summit is a FREE online event with more than 80 business and sales experts (including me!) There is no reason to pass on an opportunity like this to glean from so many people with insights that can help you succeed.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 26, 2015

Advice: Sales reps need to be empowered to engage all stakeholders no matter what the “Point of Value” or where they are in the decision making process. 2) Training Effectiveness: In the US, companies will spend more than $5B on sales training last year (SPI). Advice: Training by itself is not enough to achieve effectiveness.

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Sales Training Connection

JANUARY 16, 2015

According to Bain & Company , B2B sales executives have seen a tremendous disruption in recent years – and there’s every reason to believe the trend will continue. Companies want sales reps that can function as trusted advisors who can provide fresh insights and new ideas for solving business problems. Selection.

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Alice Heiman

MARCH 25, 2021

Institute for Excellence in Sales Announces New Advisory Board to Complement World-Class Women in Sales Leadership Programs. The Institute for Excellence in Sales (IES) announced its new Women in Sales (WIS) Advisory Board today to help the organization advance its growing number of programs for Women in Sales.

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Alice Heiman

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Torrance Heart is CEO of Teak and Twine , a corporate gifting company that works with sales, marketing, and HR teams to use strategic gifting to accomplish goals. Once Torrance embraced her role as sales leader, there was no turning back. Her story is a great example of what owning your role as sales leader can do for your business!

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 20, 2020

Or worse, could you lose your sales job altogether? You could be vulnerable if you’re not sharpening your sales skills and honing the tactics that will help you succeed in 2020. Forrester analyst Andy Hoar didn’t mince words when he spoke at the 2015 Forrester Sales Enablement Forum. Today you are more than a sales rep.

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No More Cold Calling

MARCH 30, 2023

Way back in 2015, I published a blog post: Girl Power: Men with Daughters Get It. Men like this father want their daughters to have the same opportunities as they had. A lot has changed since 2015, but we still have miles to go. It doesn’t matter how long you’ve been in sales. I know how to win new clients.

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The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

We are about to enter the silly season in sales, the run up to the end of the year. As a sales professional what you need is practical and executable inputs that will help you close the year strong, and set yourself up for a profitable 2015. Social Sales. Modern Sales. Smart sales is an ‘and’ not an ‘or.’

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The ROI Guy

JULY 15, 2015

We think the decline goes beyond just currency, pointing to a major "sea change" in technology purchase decision-making – one that could put a significant chill in your organizations‘ sales and marketing strategy if you don’t adjust to the changing landscape. So how do you end up in the winnder’s circle? -

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The Sales Hunter

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

We have a great opportunity to connect at a Happy Hour event on September 16 from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. Are you going to Dreamforce this month? I would love to meet you! No cost to attend this event, so go ahead and sign up at this link! And don’t forget to […].

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Score More Sales

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Midsize business owners (and their c-level execs) are optimistic and have put dollars into their 2015 budgets to invest in: Technology (85%). The businesses who participated all have annual sales revenues between $10M and $1B. Others are predicting a strong 2015 for business as well. Increase Opportunities. participated.

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Sales Training Connection

AUGUST 10, 2015

Sales Mastery 2015. According to Bain & Company, B2B sales executives have seen tremendous disruption in how customers buy in recent years – and they see no reason to think it won’t continue. The folks at Bain surveyed 550 B2B sales executives. The folks at Bain surveyed 550 B2B sales executives.

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Your Sales Management Guru

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Creating a Sales Compensation Plans. Some pay commission based on sales, while others only pay on margin; still others blend both with incentives and special bonus plans. Your sales management team must understand your company’s overall goals and structure compensation to align with them. What are sales goals?

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Janek Performance Group

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The cost and expertise required to produce content continue to drop and now there is no reason for sales organizations and their sales reps not to be producing content. This year, LinkedIn has been busy and launched several new initiatives to help sales reps and their organization expand their reach. Notification Bell.

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Last week I saw a piece on LinkedIn, that questioned the accuracy of predictions about the future of B2B sales and selling made in the past decade. The piece pointed to a prediction by Forrester around 2015 about the size and nature of B2B sales in 2020. Is sales is making the most of their newfound time and resources?”

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Sales Performance Summit. 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. Nearly half of sales reps did not achieve quota over the past few years. JOIN US AT. For Details Click Here.

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Sales Training Connection

JANUARY 7, 2015

Sales Networking. As 2015 starts and the need for new business opportunities emerge, sales reps will be finding themselves at industry conferences and other meetings where they can – and should – be on their networking game. Nonetheless, networking is critical in Sales. ©2015 Sales Momentum, LLC.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In the past, sales managers often saw sales coaching as a means of correcting negative behaviors by providing real-time performance feedback. Unfortunately, this feedback often doesn't result in significant behavior change from the sales representative. Sales Feedback Benefits 1. Sales Coaching Benefits 1.

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Sales Training Connection

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Building trust in sales. While developing trust has always been important for sales success, today developing trust has taken on a new urgency due to a shift in customer expectations. Today, customers want fresh ideas and creative insights for addressing a set of needs and opportunities that are both new and challenging.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Only 59% of sales reps will achieve their quota this year, down sharply from 67% last year ? IDC) The reality is that with more decision makers, your deals are getting more complicated, and as a result your opportunities are getting stalled, and those that close are taking longer to get approved.

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OpenSymmetry

MARCH 24, 2015

2015 started strong for us at OpenSymmetry in Singapore. With such great activity, we took part as a speaker and exhibitor at the Anaplan Hub in Singapore on 18 th March 2015. The event was a great opportunity for us to showcase how we can help companies have unstoppable sales and financial performance. About the Author.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 30, 2015

Issue Date: 2015-03-30. Teaser: Online news releases can be a powerful tool to help B2B companies dramatically increase incoming customer inquiries, fresh leads and new sales opportunities. Here are some tips for effectively using this critical sales tool. Here are some tips for effectively using this critical sales tool.

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Score More Sales

DECEMBER 22, 2014

How different would it be to begin 2015 with some solid appointments and opportunities rather than a blank slate? Lori speaks, writes, trains, and consults with inside sales teams in mid-sized companies. Increase Opportunities. The post Sales Prospecting in Beast Mode appeared first on Score More Sales.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Thousands of unsuspecting diners recently received a free side of cyber terror thanks to point-of-sale malware, a malicious software designed to steal customer payment data. 2/9/2015: Just four months later, a hacker gained access to the company’s Twitter page and wreaked havoc. 4/22/2015). (10/26/2015)

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Zoominfo

APRIL 20, 2022

But as B2B sales gets more competitive and complex, simply knowing who sourced a lead may no longer be good enough. A more nuanced understanding of marketing’s effect on the sales cycles, a better case for increased budgets, and another step forward in the age-old struggle for better sales and marketing alignment. The result?

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