Your Sales Management Guru

DECEMBER 29, 2014

The One Must Do Action Step to Ensure a Great 2015. After the meeting the salesperson can then develop a strategy for the account and then create 5 tactical steps to further penetrate this account. What is your plan to get a jump start on 2015? What is the first action all salespeople must do to begin each year?

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Your Sales Management Guru

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Sales Leadership: How to Ensure You Exceed Your 2015 Quota. The end of the year is rapidly closing in and while everyone in your organization is focused on achieving their targets; as a sales leader it is crucial you are also focused on the new year. For first time sales managers is now available: [link].

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DiscoverOrg Sales

DECEMBER 4, 2017

This is likely because enablement strategies are wide-ranging in scope, meaning it can be difficult to know which aspects to prioritize. In this article, we take a closer look at the ways you can focus your enablement efforts, to achieve the best possible sales performance. Map your strategy to the customer journey.

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 27, 2014

It’s the time where you start seeing various pundits dusting off their crystal balls guessing what the big issues facing sales and marketing professionals in 2015. The Complete Sales Professional Technology Is No Substitute For Thinking Creating Crap At The Speed Of Light. No related posts.

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Bernadette McClelland

JANUARY 11, 2017

Not much differentiates one company from another these days – in fact, not a lot separates products, but we all know that the differentiating factor lies in the individual salesperson, their leadership and the strategies employed to gain the high ground. We also know there is a cost to preparedness as well as a cost to lack of preparedness.

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Sales Performance Summit. April 6, 2015. The Rotman School of Management. According to STAR Results’ global 2015 STAR Sales Manager Survey, the number one area of focus for sales leaders is Improving Performance Management. It is a mission critical strategy. JOIN US AT.

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The Brooks Group

DECEMBER 28, 2015

2015 was a big year for The Brooks Group, and we’re going to brag a little. Our achievements this year included: Bronze Stevie Award for Sales Training Practice of the Year. Top 20 Sales Training Company, Training Industry. Top 20 Sales Training Company, Selling Power Magazine. Top 7 Articles of 2015 .

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No More Cold Calling

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Which broken sales strategies should we leave in the past (ah-hem, cold calling )? And which tactics will help us keep our pipelines full in 2015 and beyond? Here’s a hint: Any sales tactics, activities, or systems that help you build relationships with clients and prospects are worth the time and effort. Learn more.)

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Sales Training Connection

MARCH 4, 2015

Sales managers and the time trap. For sales managers Public Enemy # 1 is time. The more successful a sales manager, the more demands on their time. One way to scale coaching is to build team sales coaching into the mix. ©2015 Sales Momentum, LLC. . ©2015 Sales Momentum, LLC.

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Sales Training Connection

JANUARY 19, 2015

If you create an environment that inspires people in the good times and bad, they will figure out the right strategy and will do the right things from an execution perspective. I used to think strategy, execution and culture were a three-legged stool. So what might sales management do to help put in place a more supportive culture?

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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.

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Sales Training Connection

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Transition from Sales Rep to Sales Manager. Now, you’re a newly appointed sales manager. The good news is you have the pivotal job for improving the sales effectiveness of your organization. Let’s take a look at 7 best practices for making the transition from sales rep to sales manager a little bit easier.

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Steven Rosen

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

If you are looking for a competitive edge in 2015 you must attend the Toronto Sales Performance Summit. We will provide you with implemental strategies across the sales performance spectrum. Unlocking the potential of your sales force. Improving sales strategy. It is a mission critical strategy.

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Sales Training Connection

JANUARY 5, 2015

When asked about his early management challenges, Roger Ferguson – CEO at TIAA-CREF – shared: “You have to get the balance right between leaving them alone and micromanaging.” Although Roger was discussing management in general, we thought his advice was particularly relevant for sale managers. ©2015 Sales Momentum, LLC.

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Sales Training Connection

JANUARY 30, 2015

Sales strategy coaching. As the new year unfolds one of the challenges for suppliers is to better execute on their business strategy. They need to revisit and revise their s ales strategy. They need to revisit and revise their s ales strategy. And formulating sales strategy requires having better information.

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The Pipeline

MARCH 1, 2015

Sales Performance Summit, is an executive-level program for sales leaders invested in success—leaders who understand that their sales culture, as reflected by their sales teams at all levels, is the key to out-thinking and out-selling their competitors. It is a mission critical strategy. Sales Process'

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Sales Training Connection

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Sales managers. A few years ago we published a blog on the importance of sales managers assessing their prior year’s performance and incorporating the results of that self-assessment into their plans for the new year. A good starting point is to reflect on their past performance as a sales manager.

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Sales Training Connection

APRIL 15, 2015

You have to act like a leader before you’re appointed to a leadership position, and you have to manage your own leadership path … only be exiting your comfort zone can you develop “outsight”— the term she coins to describe the valuable perspective gained through actions.”. So let’s translate this message to sales management.

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Your Sales Management Guru

AUGUST 17, 2015

Ignite Your Sales Team: Sales Management on Fire! Everyone wants to lead a high performance sales team, but have you made the right investment to make it happen? We see many organizations struggling simply because they have not figured out the importance of investing in training their sales managers.

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Sales Training Connection

APRIL 20, 2015

Developing Sales Leaders. It’s natural for front-line sales managers to focus on sales team performance – drilling down on the numbers. Sales managers spend their careers developing the required skills with corporations providing the necessary training and encouragement.

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Sales Training Connection

MARCH 23, 2015

The same is true of sales managers. If you believe front-line sales managers are the key to a team’s sales success – and we do – the end of Q1 is a good time to look at what’s working, what isn’t working and why. A good starting point is to reflect on their performance as a sales manager.

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Sales Training Connection

APRIL 27, 2015

Sales Manager. Well, a sales manager with the “super salesperson syndrome ” will probably exhibited some of these 6 characteristics : Sell rather than coach. When push comes to shove, S 3 sales managers will spend their time selling rather than sales coaching. Take over sales calls.

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SBI

OCTOBER 5, 2017

According to the CSO Insights 2016 Sales Enablement Optimization Study , 32.7% of surveyed organizations had a sales enablement function in 2016 (up from 25.5% in 2015), but only 5.2% of surveyed companies said that sales enablement was meeting all expectations. Tying strategy to the sales process.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

You’re completing 2013 and building your marketing strategy for 2014. Maybe you are supporting sales with a CRM implementation, linking your marketing collateral into each phase. Consider this, Gartner says: “through 2015, 80% of social business efforts will not achieve the intended benefits”. Sales Managers (all levels).

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Your Sales Management Guru

AUGUST 10, 2016

Channel Strategy: Building a Sustaining Partner Community. -A Business Management: Cash Flow, Sales Capacity. Sales Management: Skills and Forecast Accuracy. They began to build a Sales Management training focus. Sales Management. Multi-product Management. Account Management.

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Your Sales Management Guru

OCTOBER 6, 2015

11 Actions Sales Management Must Take Now! Sound investment portfolio-management advice ranges from “hold firm with your existing stocks” to “take advantage of a great opportunity to buy at today’s basement prices”. This also is an opportunity to build a better sales team that will increase your market share as competitors lag.

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Allego

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Looking at the sales enablement platforms available today, though, it’s possible to get all that functionality in one solution, Magnacca and Shea said. Back in 2015, it made a lot of sense to experiment with a range of point solutions. And most companies did that,” Shea said.

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Your Sales Management Guru

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Inside Scoop on Lead Follow Up Strategies. Ken: This is a guest blog with wonderful insights from a detailed study on Lead Follow Up Strategies by Accounting Software. On average, 80% of B2B sales calls end up in voicemail and over 90% of voicemails go unreturned according to numbers from the sales data verification service, RingLead.

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Your Sales Management Guru

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Amp Up Your Sales. Powerful Strategies that Move Customer Fast, Favorable Decisions. Amp Up Your Sales, published by AMACOM, written by Andy Paul is a book you should consider for your 2015 sales training program. A critical success factor for 2015. By Andy Paul. Blog: www.YourSalesManagementGuru.com.

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Tony Hughes

OCTOBER 16, 2018

2015 will see the dawn of the rise of "LinkedIn Centers" to steadily replace traditional B2B marketing activities for demand generation and phone based telemarketing for lead generation (in-house or outsourced). 2015 could be the year for a quantum shift in strategy, execution and results in your world. as outlined here.

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HeavyHitter Sales

OCTOBER 20, 2015

      The structure and effectiveness of the sales department will mirror the sales management style of its leaders. This is because sales leaders naturally imprint themselves on their organization. Martin has worked closely with hundreds of vice presidents of sales. Over the past decade, Steve W.

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Your Sales Management Guru

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

High-Profit Prospecting b y Mark Hunter, published by AMA (American Management Association) has laid out solutions to one of the top sales problems facing every sales organization. Ken Thoreson “operationalizes” sales management systems and processes that pull revenue out of the doldrums into the fresh zone.

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No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 29, 2015

Now that the parties are over, many sales reps are coming to the realization that last year’s bonus means diddlysquat when staring at a quota reset to zero sales. So I’m starting this year with a great sense of gratitude and purpose because of the sales professionals I reach, and who reach out to me. We’re fickle. Read more.).

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Customer Centric Selling

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Darrelle Revis, recognized as the best lock-down cornerback in the game, chose to leave the Pats and return to the Jets prior to the 2015 season. In looking at enterprise revenue generation, a defined sales process can allow companies to emulate the Patriot approach of getting higher production from each member of the team.

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Mindtickle

AUGUST 28, 2023

These challenges include: No insight into field activities Traditionally, it has been difficult for sales managers to gain visibility into the daily activities of their sales reps in the field.

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Pipeliner

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Are you prepared to leverage the sales trends experts predict will be big in the coming year? Or are you unwittingly putting your company at risk of falling behind with outdated methods, strategies and technologies? Deeper Integrations Between Sales and Marketing. Account-Based Selling Continues Its Return.

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Sales Training Connection

APRIL 17, 2015

“Our sales teams just don’t do a good job managing their pipeline.” As one frustrated sales manager shared: “For some of my sales reps, accounts literally take up permanent residence at Stage 3″ I hear a thousand reasons why hope is just around the corner. ©2015 Sales Momentum, LLC.

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