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Why 2021 Requires a New Type of Sales Manager

Sales and Marketing Management

One thing is clear to all of us: the pandemic made existing sales productivity challenges more pronounced and created new ones. As leaders, we need to find ways to shift our operating philosophy for this new age of sales. The post Why 2021 Requires a New Type of Sales Manager appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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Qualities of a Great Sales Manager

Janek Performance Group

For sales managers, look for qualities that build strong teams and motivate others to perform their best. Whether you seek a new hire or promotion, here are several essential qualities of sales managers. Someone in line for this position already possesses effective sales strategies. Asks questions.

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Biggest Sales Challenges for Sales Managers in 2021

The Center for Sales Strategy

And as a sales manager, you’re finding innovative ways to address these issues. However, to become more effective in your role and provide a better overall direction for the entire team, it’s important to know the current challenges that sales managers face as well.

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Top Articles of 2021: Sales Leadership

The Center for Sales Strategy

As we get closer to the New Year, we're taking some time to reflect on 2021 and the success we've seen our clients achieve. While many are enjoying this special holiday with family and friends, we're bringing you a recap of the most popular posts we've published in 2021. Check out these top blogs on sales leadership from 2021.

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Our Top 10 Sales Management and Leadership Posts of 2021

The Sales Readiness Blog

Before we gaze ahead to 2022, we want to take a quick look back at 2021, and remember how far we've come. We hope that implementing some of these strategies and tactics made your sales teams run more smoothly in 2021. Here are some of our most-read posts of the year.

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Q&A on Sales Management with Harvard Business School's Frank Cespedes

RAIN Group

Frank Cespedes, senior lecturer at Harvard Business School, discusses his latest book, Sales Management That Works: How to Sell in a World that Never Stops Changing (Harvard Business Press, 2021) in this Q&A with RAIN Group.

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The 9 Sales Conferences Worth Your Time in 2021

Sales Hacker

Sales leaders and trainers (and their marketing counterparts) spent 2020 trying to figure out how to translate in-person conferences into compelling, engaging virtual events. And because COVID-19 still hasn’t gone away, sales conferences are still taking on a virtual format. 9 sales conferences and events to attend in 2021.