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Helping Sales Managers Lead In A Crisis

Partners in Excellence

Over the past few weeks, I’ve had hundreds of calls and emails from sales managers struggling to figure things out. I have thought a lot about how I can best help sales managers step up their game in these difficult times. I’ve marked it down to $0.99. This is more critical now than ever before.

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Sales Eagles Soar! Turkeys Get Consumed.

Steven Rosen

I would get my sales team to begin building plans for a strong start in the upcoming year at this time of year. Far too many companies will spend the first quarter answering questions to senior management as to why sales aren’t coming in rather than focusing on executing their business plans.

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The #1 Reason Why New Sales Managers Fail

Steven Rosen

Why New Sales Managers Fail. Are you a new sales manager , or have you just been promoted into a sales manager role? I am going to share the number one reason why new sales managers fail. Time and time again companies promote their best sales reps into managerial roles.

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Top 5 Keys to Hire Ideal Sales Candidates at Your Company

Understanding the Sales Force

You don’t need recruiters in scenario #1 but you do need a great sales candidate assessment to filter out those who would not succeed in the role. Whether that’s in a territory, over the phone or by Zoom or Teams is less important than not having to drive to an office. If your On.

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

Learn why automating your documents is key to 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.

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Sales Eagles Sore! Turkeys Get Consumed.

Steven Rosen

If you are chasing your 2015 sales numbers you need to return from this holiday weekend highly energetic, focused and ready to sprint to the finish line. The other reality is that 2016 is only 36 days away. When I was running a sales force I was equally highly focused on finishing the year off and starting the next year even stronger.

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

Sales and Marketing Management

Compare that to 2016, when CRM penetration surged to 74 percent but goal attainment dropped to 55.8 percent, and it’s clear that data by itself is not the key to sales success. This creates a new challenge for sales management: how do you train your sales team? This is unexplored territory?—?and

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