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The Phrase of the Year Is Seller Access

No More Cold Calling

Seller access is a newly popular term for an old problem—the struggle to bypass gatekeepers and get meetings with high-level decision makers. Gartner experts shared their research on seller access in a recent webinar, “ The Chief Sales Officer’s Leadership Vision for 2021.” Seller Access: New Buzzword, Old Problem.

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But Sales Is Hard… How to Use Modern Selling Techniques to Make it Easier

Vengreso

This usually involved spending a lot of time creating an opportunity to “run into them” or nurture their gatekeepers so I would get some insight on how I could get in front of them. The report shares how sales professionals and sales leaders can benefit from the functionality and reporting capabilities of the prospecting tool.

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Your Sales Training Is Broken. Here’s How to Fix It.

Hubspot Sales

My journey in sales was anything but typical, but I learned three crucial lessons along the way: 1. A few decades ago, salespeople were gatekeepers of information. Some guidance is better than none, and playbooks are a crucial part of any effective sales process. There's no such thing as a typical salesperson anymore.

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