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Top 7 Sales Books for Sellers of SaaS – for Spring Break 2019

DiscoverOrg Sales

We have mad respect for the classics – but we’ve updated the sales reading list for 2019. This alone may set this book apart from a lot of other sales dev books by some sales training professionals.). Other lessons include straight talk about cold calling, funnel math, segmentation, and sales tech. That’s the first lesson.

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Five Strategies to Ensure Manufacturing Sales Funnel Success

Miller Heiman Group

Manufacturing sales leaders need insight into your organization’s sales funnel in order to accurately manage the pipeline. A strong funnel management plan is one that uses your pipeline to guide decisions about your daily sales activities, strategies and selling time spent in order to achieve both short-term and long-term goals.

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2019 Sales Kickoff Meeting Themes: Three Profitability “Moments of Truth”

Corporate Visions

Make your 2019 sales meeting kickoff theme about maximizing profitability throughout the entire customer relationship, not just during the initial deal. With that in mind, I’m going to look at one key moment you need to train for during the deal, and two key moments your reps need to master with customers that are already in the fold.

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TRANSFORM 2019: Sales Enablement on Both Sides of the Atlantic 

Showpad

TRANSFORM 2019: Fueled by passion, engagement, learning, sharing, and lots of Showpad customers. We also learned about the importance of taking a formal charter-based approach, how to drive impact along the entire funnel, and much more. I’ve been familiar with Showpad for many years now. From measuring Sales Enablement efforts (e.g.,

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CommercialTribe Customer 2019 QBRs – Part 2

CommercialTribe

In my last post , I introduced this series as an opportunity to share insights from our 2019 Customer QBRs. Below are highlights from an actual customer’s 2019 QBR. 47% of coaching took place at the top of the funnel — Stages 1 and 2. with 37% of sellers recommended for training. Retrospectives can be hard but important.

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How Machine Learning Can Help With Sales Forecasting

Hubspot Sales

ML trains algorithms to enhance accuracy and “learn” the same way human scientists would throughout a data project. Next, they train the model and check its output until they’ve made sure that it generates accurate information. For example, using data from 2019 to predict what 2020 would look like would be a big mistake.

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CommercialTribe Customer 2019 QBRs – Part 3

CommercialTribe

We’ve reached the final post in our series on 2019 CommercialTribe Coach customer QBRs. For example, ~50% of assessments should take place at the top of the funnel. Move away from one-size- fits-all to data-driven training for those who need it. Part 2: Results from using Coach for 90 days.