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How to Avoid Coaching Failure… More Lessons from the Soccer Field

Sales and Marketing Management

This is the equivalent of sales managers telling their salespeople that they “really need to make their quota.” But it’s the most classic of coaching errors and one that takes place every day in every sales force around the world: Asking for the outcome you want, rather than providing the insights that can actually affect the outcome.

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Sales commission structures explained

PandaDoc

A sales process is crucial to any commercial organization looking to secure revenue and grow. However, since sales activities have been notoriously hard to measure in terms of performance, many business owners have adopted various commission structures to keep their sales reps motivated. Let’s dig in.

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The 3 Ways Experienced Sales Reps Typically Fail.

MJ Hoffman

Who’s likelier to make a mistake: The rookie sales rep who’s never sold a day in their life, or the veteran rep who’s been on the front lines for nine years? As salespeople become comfortable in their role and territory, they begin to develop strong relationships with certain customers. The reality is, they’re both going to screw up.

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5 Tips for Breaking the Monotony of the Annual Sales Meeting

The Brooks Group

The annual sales meeting is a crucial part of setting the tone for the upcoming year with your sales team. If you’re intentional about the planning of your annual sales meeting, your salespeople will be more engaged and will walk away prepared to hit their goals in the New Year. Get Input from Your Sales Team.

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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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Brainshark Wins in International Business Awards for 7th Straight Year

SBI

Brainshark’s suite of sales readiness solutions was named a “Best Corporate Learning/Workforce Development Solution” winner – recognized for creating more prepared and effective sales forces. Every effective sales force needs the right combination of confidence and competence. That’s really what sales readiness is all about.

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Sales memo – winning starts with thinking strategically

Sales Training Connection

Crafting sales strategy. In B2B sales, one-size-does-not-fit-all is a cornerstone proposition. When thinking about what it takes to formulate a winning sales strategy , a good starting point is remembering you are dealing with a complex buying environment. Comprehending the customer. Interpreting the Business Environment.