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Account Executive Inc.

Sales 2.0

OK, maybe keep it a secret between us for now, but when you kill your sales quota and everyone starts calling you a Rockstar, you may want to let on (in the right circumstances). Train Your team. Your team does need training. You need to train them. But you have my blessing to become a small business owner.

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(3:35 Video) “Essential Sales Leadership Skills for Developing Team Accountability”

Steven Rosen

Colleen Stanley and Steven Rosen discuss the importance of assertiveness and emotion management in accountability conversations, emphasizing the need for managers to develop the skill of assertiveness, which involves stating what they need nicely. Colleen Stanley: “A salesperson might push back, which emotionally charges the manager.

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Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Why Account Executives Should Travel

No More Cold Calling

Sales leaders say they don’t need for account executives to travel. Reps are accountable for sending X number of emails and making X number of social media connections. Over the past decade, companies have cut back on travel because of the assorted tools that enable video conferencing. Ridiculous, right?

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15 Science-Backed Tips for Making Better Sales Calls

Hubspot Sales

Sales Call Tips. Start Sales Calls with a Bang. In sports, much of the science focuses on the athlete: genetics, biomechanics (movement techniques, training regimen), nutrition, and psychology (for mental toughness, behavioral modifications, and positive visualizations). Start all sales calls with a bang. Get Emotional.

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for 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. Learn why automating your documents is key to sales success.

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Why Closing is Never a Problem in Account Based Selling

No More Cold Calling

You’d be surprised how often I hear, “My account based selling team can’t close.”. Closing is the easy part of account based sales development. Then why do so many account based sales reps overlook critical sales activities that occur earlier in the sale process? It’s like trying to treat an injured back with pain medication.

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Why CEOs Are Failing Account Based Sales Reps

No More Cold Calling

You don’t hear that phrase very often anymore, but account based sales reps still carry a bag. They’re expected to land and expand within their named accounts. Account based sales reps are the only feet on the street anymore. Development Philosophy: You subscribe to “one and done” training. environments. Congratulations.

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