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Are You a Salesperson or a Customer Service Person?

The Sales Hunter

.” Your job description says “sales” and you’re part of the sales team. If that’s the case, then why are you acting like a customer service person? I’m not bashing customer service people. Sales managers, what behavior are you rewarding?

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Why CEOs Are Failing Account Based Sales Reps

No More Cold Calling

Are sales managers really at fault? 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. But it’s their managers who are left holding the bag when reps don’t meet or exceed quota. environments.

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Major Accounts vs. Sales Prospecting: Where to Spend Your Time?

The Sales Hunter

Salespeople tend to believe they need to spend more time with major accounts, while Marketing will always argue more time should be spent prospecting. ” Salespeople love to spend time with major accounts, because I believe they would rather do that with their time instead of sales prospecting. Who is right?

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The Sales Manager New Year’s Resolution: 3 Do’s & 3 Don'ts

SBI Growth

Resolutions are all about setting challenging goals and holding yourself accountable to achieve them. Each recommendation addresses the biggest obstacles every sales manager faces to making the number: Not enough ‘A’ players on the team. Every sales manager is time starved. POST-SALES SUPPORT. Most don’t.

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

Learn why automating your documents is key to 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.

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Apple Fritters and the 10 Keys to a Successful Sales Transformation

Understanding the Sales Force

Even worse, some of these ineffective salespeople lead their sales teams in revenue because they inherited the biggest and best accounts, well-established large territories, have years in their industry and/or territory and are viewed as an expert. Their customers continue to buy from them because they are happy. This can work.

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The Top 6 Reasons Your Company Needs Sales Management Coaching

Crunchbase

This article explores what a sales coach does. It covers how an effective sales coach can take a good or even mediocre sales force and make it great. Grow your revenue with all-in-one prospecting solutions powered by the leader in private-company data. What does a sales coach do? Search less. Close more.