Mindtickle

AUGUST 28, 2023

With those unique circumstances in mind, the importance of effective sales training cannot be overstated. In this blog post, we’ll outline the unique challenges faced in pharmaceutical sales training and provide practical solutions. What are some challenges in pharmaceutical sales training?

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 12, 2022

When Sarena Wing took on a new international sales territory, she was excited to get started. Wing was able to lean on ZoomInfo’s Chorus conversation intelligence solution and its SalesOS platform to analyze successful deals and perform lightning-fast research on her new territory and team. Luckily for her, that era is over.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 14, 2018

Author: Joe Andrews What defines a mature go-to-market model in B2B companies? Is it having a growth strategy focused on new market segments? Does it include a focus on account-based marketing (ABM), a topic with a lot of buzz today? Why does your go-to-market maturity matter? Knowing your target market is key.

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Sales Training Connection

JANUARY 11, 2013

Key Account Executives Sales Training. Key Account” is a label used differently across companies, let’s define the term. Here we are talking about very large accounts, like National Accounts. In this post, we are focusing on companies who have a separate Key Account sales team.

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Highspot

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A comprehensive sales and marketing plan sets up organizations for long-term growth and success. In this guide, we’ll dig into the differences between sales and marketing plans, how to create your plan, and templates to get the ball rolling. What is a Sales and Marketing Plan?

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Highspot

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A comprehensive sales and marketing plan sets up organizations for long-term growth and success. In this guide, we’ll dig into the differences between sales and marketing plans, how to create your plan, and templates to get the ball rolling. What is a Sales and Marketing Plan?

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 6, 2019

Below is a guide to accelerated ramp-up time for your salespeople (along with some examples of how HubSpot trains their salespeople). When you're creating a new-hire training plan, remember a few things : Keep your training plan personalized, because no two reps are the same. Pre-week training. Product Training.

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criteria for success

APRIL 7, 2021

If you're in the market for some DIY sales management training, you've come to the right place. It's important to remember that everyone could use some training from time to time, even once they have advanced to a leadership position. Develop quarterly territory plans with each of your salespeople.

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SBI

JULY 12, 2018

This week I interview Joe Andrews, VP of Product & Solution Marketing for InsideView. Joe: InsideView helps B2B companies drive rapid growth by empowering business leaders to quickly and confidently make go-to-market decisions. Account retention and growth – It’s more than just building a relationship with customers.

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OpenSymmetry

JANUARY 27, 2016

A critical element that is relatively new is territory optimization and we will examine the case for this in this article. In order to maximize performace at the 100m, athletes train and diet – you will find that some do it through drugs, but that is like lying to the customer. New Concepts Driving Greater Performance .

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Mereo

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

A leading global financial technology (FinTech) client recently reached out with a big request: They wanted to completely overhaul their go-to-market organizational structure, roles and relationships. There are a number of factors that should tip off sales and go-to-market leaders to rethink their organizational approach.

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Steven Rosen

JANUARY 5, 2018

Strategy #4 is have your sales reps develop their own territory business plans. We start with what are your three critical factors for success for your territory and then I look at the customers and say; Where do you think your business is going to come from? Plan to Succeed. In business, no one plans to fail yet many fail to plan. .

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Highspot

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Unless you invest in a good training program (and your people). A full 58% of business managers claim they received no management training at all ahead of their start date. Even more alarming, recent Sales Xceleration research uncovered only 20% of companies allocate funds for critical sales leadership training. sales guidance.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 24, 2018

Author: Tim Riesterer Most training and learning efforts are based on clusters of competencies, supported by a curriculum or catalog that gets scheduled on interest and availability. And then think about how well your training program can or can’t respond to them. In the old days, training was primarily an offline activity.

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Sales Training Connection

JULY 22, 2013

Business development in major accounts. Major accounts are not just big little accounts – they’re fundamentally different than territorial accounts. From the customers’ perspective market demands, competition, and government regulations are continuously shifting. Corporate authorizing funding.

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LeadFuze

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Navigate these waters with ease – join us as we chart out a course through the vast ocean of best sales training podcasts. Welcome aboard as we chart out a course through the vast ocean of best sails training podcasts. In fact, sales training podcasts are emerging as a preferred learning tool for many professionals in the field.

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Recently, Don Mulhern and I were have a discussion about misunderstandings–consequently lost opportunities in prospecting, new account development, account growth. If you are focused on new logos, you assess your territory, finding all the customers in your territory that have the problems your solutions solve.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 27, 2019

They must know how to motivate people and hold them accountable, how to coach and develop sales reps, how to structure territories and match them to a rep’s skill sets, and how to leverage data and use it to drive performance. Provide meaningful training. Implement a cadence of coaching and feedback for sales managers.

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , EDGE Sales Process , Metrics , Productivity , Sales Success , Territory Alignment , execution. By shrinking your territories, strategically where it make sense. This concern applies to coverage for existing accounts, or harvesting the new business opportunities.

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 1, 2020

One of the managers on the call told this story, “I went to the university and got all sorts of training that was very powerful (he was getting a degree in computer science), the problem was, I had a lot of knowledge, but it didn’t help me much in doing my job. Tools, systems, processes, training are not enough.

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Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 4, 2017

Author: Ben Cotton Sales and marketing alignment is a hot topic. Indeed, sales and marketing alignment is no longer a nice to have, optional extra or buzzword – it has a very real impact on the bottom line. At HubSpot, we coined the term “ smarketing ” to describe sales and marketing alignment. A Common Language.

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Corporate Visions

JULY 2, 2020

You can think of training and enablement programs as similar waves along a continuum. To move up and to the right in this model, your enablement organization must become faster, more flexible, and more responsive, equipping the field to address more acute, must-win business challenges and market opportunities.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 6, 2017

Here are two suggestions: Provide additional training. Target marketing dollars in their territory to generate more leads and give them a boost. If none of these kinds of problems appear and the person makes the grade, then you can increase your investment in their development. For more information visit TopLine Leadership, Inc.

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Sales, Finance, Marketing and Customer Service need this alignment. Training: Have you given your team the right training? Some people just need the right information and training to become more productive. If budgets are tight, have your superstars conduct mini trainings. All interactions align to this view.

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Emissary

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

This trend results in additional pressure on sales and marketing organizations to speak the business language of their prospects and customers, not just demonstrate technical expertise. Most vertical marketing strategies are light in nature consisting of tabs on websites, vertical-oriented stock photos and key words added to headers.

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BrainShark

JULY 1, 2022

When it comes to measuring sales training ROI, most advice is either self-explanatory or ambiguous, such as “decide what success looks like” or “set expectations for your training.” Then, we’ll discuss the specific metrics you can track, as well as several best practices for calculating sales training ROI.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 22, 2018

From sales force training and compensation to investments in sales processes and technology, organizations relentlessly seek to pull the right levers that will drive revenue growth and improve sales effectiveness. Very few had formal, repeated sales manager training programs. First, great frontline sales management drives revenue lift.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 23, 2020

Finding and hiring the right kind of people with the right mix of skills, developing a compensation plan, identifying training needs and aligning everyone with business goals can all be daunting. . . And finally, you have to hold them accountable and build a formula to help them succeed. . . And that’s in normal conditions.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

“I just don’t know how to motivate them”, the head of Account Management complained. We have a one hour training session every week. They allowed Account Managers to help customize marketing materials. They underwent extensive product training and sales skills reinforcement. They seem totally demoralized.

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

These cover things like comp/metrics, training, forecasts, hiring, sometimes even coaching. As sellers, we have to manage our territories and accounts. We have to find as many opportunities as we can within those territories/accounts. ” There are surveys asking for the one area sales managers should focus on.

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Pipeliner

APRIL 24, 2019

How does your market perceive your business? How does your market perceive you? Keep in mind that your market is what makes your living. So how are you positioned in your market? In order to stand out of the crowd, you have to create your own personal marketing program. How do you market to them?

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The Pipeline

APRIL 3, 2013

Accountability. As markets and clients change and evolve, so must your ability; at the same time as you have some success, you get drawn away from practicing those abilities that made you a success to begin with, strengthening your abilities in one part of the sale, while weakening them in others. What’s in Your Pipeline?

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The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

25% Increase in Sales Training ROI – Sales eXchange – 115. Some aspects of sales training are easy to measure others not so, but it is a fair question when I am asked what they can expect from an ROI standpoint. Companies have shown selectivity with other training or development programs. Given that, why train them?

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 12, 2024

Many companies tend to underestimate the importance of guidance, training, and support for their new hires, and that tends to be detrimental. Best Practices During the Sales Onboarding Process 1) Invest time and effort into training This is probably the most obvious aspect of onboarding, but also arguably the most important one.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Has shown a propensity of winning accounts away from the competition (which means the competition is aware of him/her and may try to steal this rep). Recent spike in LinkedIn network activity (but this could simply be a push to get into more accounts). Training or Individual Development Plans that go unfinished or without progress.

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SBI Growth

OCTOBER 29, 2013

To make matters worse, everybody in the planning sessions (finance, product, training, HR) has never made a number. 2 — Rep and Manager Skills: You are debating what training you should do at your Q1 sales kickoff. Territory, leads, compensation plan and their boss. They might need help with account level cross sell strategies.

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Showpad

JANUARY 8, 2021

If your new hires didn’t have direct sales experience (or highly relevant experience in a similar field, like account management), you most likely wouldn’t have brought them on in the first place. The post Sales Onboarding: 5 Foolproof Steps for Training New Sales Reps appeared first on Showpad.

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