article thumbnail

2017 in Review – Birthdays, Gong Ringing, and the Future of Sales Training

The Brooks Group

2017 was a big year for The Brooks Group. 2017 was the year of the sales training revolution, with the world-renowned IMPACT Selling being released in an eLearning platform, IMPACT-U® ! 2017 heard quite a few gong rings! The entire team at The Brooks Group is feeling motivated and charged up after such a strong 2017.

article thumbnail

Getting Culture Right: Five Lessons for Merger Success in the Sales Department

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: David Sill In August 2017, the DiscoverOrg sales team was working at top speed, well aware that Q4 was right around the corner, when our CEO announced the acquisition of a formidable competitor, RainKing. Quickly share tools and processes for success. That isn’t always the way it goes.

Hiring 176
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Performance Platforms

Sales and Marketing Management

Online retail is expected to grow 8 to 12 percent in 2017 — three times higher than the growth rate of retail overall. Software is eating the world,” stated Marc Andreessen in a 2011 Wall Street Journal article. Our challenge and promise to our customers is that whatever tool is important to them, they can tie into.”

article thumbnail

Responding to the Digital Sales Shift

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Paul Nolan Nick Kavadellas is thankful for golf, not only because he’s enjoyed playing it for years, but also because it is one of the few face-to-face selling tools he has continued using during the COVID-19 outbreak. Use all the tools in your toolbox. Buyers have increasingly embraced completing their own research for years.

article thumbnail

Responding to the Dig?tal Sales Shift

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Paul Nolan Nick Kavadellas is thankful for golf, not only because he’s enjoyed playing it for years, but also because it is one of the few face-to-face selling tools he has continued using during the COVID-19 outbreak. Use all the tools in your toolbox. Buyers have increasingly embraced completing their own research for years.

article thumbnail

Sales Training is a “Process” not an Event

ROI4Sales

. ~ Ian Altman, Business Trends That Will Drive Success in 2017. It’s easy to buy the latest tools and gadgets – but if you don’t know how, when or where to use them and which ones are working, how can you ensure identify and replicate the right and best ones? 3] ATD Journal. [4] What can you do ? 5] The Bridge Group.

article thumbnail

Best Sales Blogs: The Ultimate List of 55+ (Recently Updated!)

LeadFuze

Sales Technology Blog (Smart Selling Tools). Smart Selling Tools reviews the latest sales and marketing software across multiple categories, including Inside Sales, Sales Intelligence, Sales Acceleration, Pipeline Management & Deal Flow, and Predictive Sales Analytics. Web tools to improve your business performance.