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In the Age of AI, Training Is More Critical Than Ever

Sales and Marketing Management

Before that happens, though, the AI has to be trained?—? The first step toward sales AI success will be taken not by salespeople, but rather by sales ops and the IT pros determining the right data to train the system. Compare that to 2016, when CRM penetration surged to 74 percent but goal attainment dropped to 55.8

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Build a Top Performing Sales Team in 2016

The Brooks Group

The key to building an all-star team in 2016 is having the right people in the right positions, doing the work they were naturally wired for. As your team plans for growth in 2016, you’ll want to make sure you’re putting the right people in leadership positions. NOTE: Our sales training tools are designed to make your life easier.

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The 3 Ways Experienced Sales Reps Typically Fail.

MJ Hoffman

As salespeople become comfortable in their role and territory, they begin to develop strong relationships with certain customers. Instead, be upfront and tell them your objectives. While a tactic or technique may have been very effective in 2010, 2012, or even 2016, technology, industries, jobs, and people change.

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How to Use Your Annual Sales Kickoff Meeting to Fuel Engagement

The Brooks Group

Yes, this is a sales event; however, by inviting marketing to participate you’re going to accomplish 3 objectives: • You’ll foster a sense of shared goals between these 2 crucial departments. Keep the meeting interactive and valuable by including training that your salespeople can use immediately to contribute to their own success.

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

Companies are increasingly implementing technology to bring efficiency to their workforce. Data accessibility aside, teams continuously struggle with manual processes for document generation. Learn why automating your documents is key to sales success.

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Rio Olympic Games – The Road to Gold

OpenSymmetry

It’s hard to believe that the 2016 Rio Olympic Games are coming to an end. Implementing a training module for on-boarding and career development workshops gives sales reps the opportunity to work on these personal traits and a clear vision of how they can supplement their individual selling characteristics. Evolving Sales Behaviors.

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How to Sell Value in a Transactional Industry

Hubspot Sales

Many salespeople find it difficult to overcome price objections, especially when their sales process is short and their product isn’t highly differentiated. Regardless of how the prospect is trained to buy, explain that your best customers value their vendor relationship. Is the process easy or hard?

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