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A 2026 excursion to the future of sales training

Sales Training Connection

Sales Training – 2026. As a way of exploring the future of sales training, let’s time travel to the year 2026 and examine the major trends of the day. Suspending disbelief, assume you have time traveled and have arrived in the summer of 2026. Let’s tune in and listen to what Dr. Beckett has to say.

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How to Improve Sales in an IT Staffing Organization

Force Management

Job growth in the IT sector is outpacing all other sectors and expected to grow 13% by 2026, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This recent Wall Street Journal article noted that unemployment in the IT sector dropped to a 20-year-low, forcing employers into a "historic" fight for people to fill critical roles.

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Report: The Top 7 Reasons Salespeople Lose Deals in 2022 (& How to Fix It)

Sales Hacker

In these challenging economic times, business as usual has been anything but – and like many sectors, B2B sales is in the midst of transition. A recent survey of B2B sales professionals commissioned by my company, Lusha, sheds light on the extent to which this critical industry is in a state of flux. 33% had poor sales demos.

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The Impact of AI on Sales Professionals

Janek Performance Group

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in sales can be both an asset and a liability for professional salespeople. This dynamic interplay prompts a critical question: can sales AI and human sales expertise coexist harmoniously? The future of sales lies in amplifying human capabilities with automation, not replacing them.

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How Intelligent Workplace Automation Can Help Enhance Sales Cycle

Pipeliner

Sales is a function that has always been associated with low efficiency. trillion by 2026. Some standard workplace automation tools include: Lead generation software: This software allows sales agents to manage leads easily by automating tasks such as data entry and email communication with potential customers.

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8 Social Selling Tips for Sales Reps to Build Presence and Attract B2B Buyers

Allego

This article originally appeared on Crunchbase. Social media plays a similar role with buyers during the B2B sales cycle. These percentages are expected to grow as millennial and Gen Z consumers come into buying power, with 60% estimated to prefer making purchases on social platforms over traditional digital commerce platforms by 2026.

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How Digital Sales Rooms Help Reps Win More Deals

Mindtickle

Each step is an instance where information can be misplaced or forgotten, and sales momentum lost. The good news is that this type of back-and-forth communication can be replaced with a digital sales room — a single and permanent location for potential buyers to find all your sales information instantly.