SalesforLife

AUGUST 30, 2019

After seven years of working with 350-400 customers, it recently dawned on me that there’s a fundamental flaw in the sales training industry. For context, consultants like us typically go into market and provide sales leaders with basic training on how to be a coach of modern, digital sales skills.

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Allego

AUGUST 28, 2023

In the ever-evolving realm of B2B sales , the landscape of buyer behavior has undergone a radical transformation, posing fresh challenges for sales teams and their sales enablement counterparts. As a result, organizations must have innovative sales enablement strategies that resonate with today’s B2B buyers.

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Mindtickle

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Not that long ago, it was rare for an organization to have a dedicated sales enablement team. But today, a whopping 84% of organizations invest in a sales enablement function. 0 % of organizations invest in sales enablement That’s not surprising. Those capabilities vary by role.

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Showpad

MAY 7, 2020

You may already have a sales enablement program, initiative or function at your organization. If your enablement initiative drives sales results as expected, you don’t need to read this article. Myth #1: Sales enablement only adds more layers to and complicates tasks previously accomplished elsewhere.

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Allego

AUGUST 2, 2022

Is your sales team operating at its best? You can with sales enablement intelligence—a data-driven approach to learning, coaching, and content to maximize revenue per rep. Why is sales enablement intelligence important? Yet a surprising number of sales teams operate that way. How do you know?

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Partners in Excellence

AUGUST 15, 2022

A reader wrote me, “Dave do you think sales enablement professionals need selling experience?” ” It’s a follow on to many of the discussions about “Do sales managers need sales experience?” Or whether it’s providing the right training, tools, content, programs or processes.

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Mindtickle

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Given how much investment companies make in coaching sales reps, it’s not great to know that, commonly, 20% of sellers generate 80% of sales. Imagine the ROI that could be achieved if every seller were empowered to reach their monthly sales quota. This is why you’ve invested in sales enablement.

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BrainShark

JANUARY 31, 2024

Hey enablement pros. Recent corporate belt tightening has put sales-adjacent departments like sales enablement and marketing in the hot seat. The easiest way for enablement teams to prove their value to executive leadership is by connecting sales training to pipeline. Buns feeling a bit warm lately?

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Mindtickle

DECEMBER 28, 2021

There’s no denying that a good sales onboarding program is vital for new reps. A well-developed program will not only provide sales professionals with information about the products they’ll be selling, and the prospects they’re pitching. What sales enablement leaders are saying about onboarding.

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Allego

JULY 15, 2021

Welcome to the Allego Customer Spotlight, where we share insights from conversations with customers who rely on Allego to help transform their sales learning and enablement. Mat spoke about the evolution of sales enablement and his advice for getting buy-in from senior leadership. Also, what does that mean for sales?

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 22, 2022

And many have turned to sales enablement. Related: What Is Sales Enablement? At Mindtickle, we recently commissioned a survey of 500+ sales leaders , sales reps, and sales-adjacent professionals to find out how they’re approaching sales enablement – and how that might change in the midst of a potential recession.

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Showpad

MARCH 3, 2020

Sales operations (sales ops) and sales enablement are terms used often within an organization. But how do they contribute to sales productivity and overall business performance? Sales Enablement versus Sales Operations. So, what roles do operations and enablement play in the process?

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 1, 2020

I just had an outstanding discussion with a very bright sales enablement team. Some of the sales people were eating up the programs–but they were the consistent top performers. I had to learn how to apply these skills, training, and knowledge to the specific job I had.

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Highspot

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Sales is the engine that powers your company. But what’s powering your sales? By now it’s universally known that sales and sales team practices have undergone a tectonic shift in recent years. And, even more alarmingly, buyer needs and behaviors seem to be moving way ahead of the sales learning curve.

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Corporate Visions

JULY 2, 2020

The post The Three Waves of Sales Enablement by Tim Riesterer appeared first on Corporate Visions. You can think of training and enablement programs as similar waves along a continuum. As you move from left to right across the x-axis, your enablement programs become more flexible and more situational.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 15, 2020

If you started paying more attention to the sales enablement needs of your organization, you’re not alone. For sales organizations that have been waiting to implement dedicated sales enablement measures — the time is now. In 2020, Crayon placed even greater emphasis on sales enablement to support their sales force.

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Mindtickle

MAY 2, 2023

Odds are, if you’re a sales enablement leader right now, you’re operating your team much differently than you did less than a year ago. According to our 2022-2023 Sales Enablement Outlook Report , almost 40% of sellers achieve below 75% of their quotas. Less (or no) budget. More pressure. Heightened competition.

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Allego

APRIL 28, 2022

This applies to sales enablement as much as any other department. With the right sales enablement platform , sales leaders and enablement managers can take a data-driven approach to sales learning, coaching, and content to drive better outcomes. 3 Key Sales Enablement Intelligence Metrics.

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BrainShark

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The sales profession isn’t what it used to be. Reps need to know A LOT to be at their best in front of buyers, but has your sales training strategy kept up with the times? It’s no surprise that 20% of salespeople say their training needs a complete overhaul. What about sales training programs?

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Emissary

AUGUST 16, 2022

Sales enablement functions can serve organizations in multiple ways, from helping to craft the content sales teams need at each point in the funnel to training and coaching individuals. In celebration of the coming year, we’ve selected the 23 best sales enablement tools for revving up revenue this year and next. . .

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Allego

OCTOBER 16, 2020

For those responsible for training and L&D, the question on everyone’s mind was, “How do we deal with this and still come out on top?”. One answer to the training challenges posed by a rapidly changing world is situational sales enablement. The Future of Training in a Post-Pandemic World.

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Understanding the Sales Force

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

I’ve written more than 2,000 articles on my Understanding the Sales Force Blog and there are hundreds of other sales blogs. Some are written by sales experts. Some are written by enablement experts. I am concerned about the subjects being curated for sales and sales leadership professionals.

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Pipeline

MAY 30, 2023

What makes sales teams win more deals? Turns out that sales enablement plays a key role in results. Sales enablement gives your sales reps the leadership, support, technology, content, and processes they need to close more deals consistently. Sales process: elite sales reps clearly know what to do and when.

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Showpad

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Measuring the ROI of sales enablement is truly the master discipline. You learned about the three critical success factors of enablement , how to l everage sales enablement for digital transformation and how your leadership is required to lead through change. The result is expressed as a percentage or a ratio.

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Allego

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

10 Recommended DE&I Initiatives DE&I programs include many initiatives that revolve around what Dionn Schaffner, chief diversity officer at Aurea, calls the 4 Es: educate, empathize, engage, and expect to be held accountable. “It One resource that you may not think of is your sales enablement platform.

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Mindtickle

JULY 31, 2023

In the highly competitive financial services industry, effective sales training is a game-changer. Sales reps are crucial in promoting and selling financial products and services to a diverse customer base. Let’s consider some stats.

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SalesFuel

MARCH 19, 2024

Organizations spend billions on B2B sales training every year. Despite the heavy investment in training, some businesses won’t benefit as much as they should. That’s because they overlook the way the B2B sales world has changed. Today’s B2B buyers research their options online long before they connect with any sales rep.

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Showpad

APRIL 30, 2020

All professionals are under the gun to maximize return on investment, but arguably no one is more committed to boosting the ROI of sales enablement than the people responsible for implementing it. Quantifiable sales enablement ROI for the sales enablement director. improvement in win rates.

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Showpad

AUGUST 4, 2020

How do you scale sales enablement? Scalability in the context of enablement is the ability to expand services to growing audiences without adding more resources . For the sake of clarity, and you can feel the former analyst in me, let’s first put scalability in the context of enablement. For details, click here and here.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The same can be said for sales enablement. Earlier in my career, I helped build a global sales enablement team at Oracle Marketing Cloud that designed, deployed, and measured a sales onboarding program integral to a business unit responsible for $675M in annual recurring revenue. Sales Onboarding.

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SBI

JUNE 12, 2018

In this series, we ask Sales Tech Executives to describe how their solution can change a sales organization in a significant way. We call it Sales Tech Game Changers. Nancy: What are the top 3 ways your solution changes the game for a sales organization? Every company provides some form of sales training.

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Mindtickle

AUGUST 28, 2020

But as a SaaS-based company with high growth and high sales velocity, SecurityScorecard’s goals are one thing that hasn’t changed. Now more than ever, sales organizations need smart and practical engagement, which probably looks a little different than it did at the beginning of the year. Support sales with technology.

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Mindtickle

AUGUST 30, 2023

Sales enablement teams play a pivotal role in equipping sales reps with the tools, knowledge, and strategies they need to excel. In today’s constantly evolving market, ready-to-deploy programs have emerged as a scalable and efficient approach to enhance sales effectiveness. The result?

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Mindtickle

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

But with sales enablement tools, you can understand the attitudes, content, and skills that help your sales reps reach their objectives. What to look for in a sales enablement tool. What to look for in a sales enablement tool. The following list goes over the best sales enablement tools of 2022.

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Partners in Excellence

AUGUST 31, 2022

This may be my own ignorance of programs leading sales enablement organizations are implementing. It’s driven by an observation about discussions I hear among sales enablement folks and observations from perusing my feeds. We ran similar training programs for our sellers who worked with manufacturers.

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Vendor Neutral

MARCH 11, 2021

Where Is Sales Enablement Headed in the Future? How to Effectively Advance Your Sales Enablement Charter. Companies that are having success today know that sales enablement is essential. 5 Key Ways Sales Enablement Is Changing. Sales Enablement Is a Holistic Discipline.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 12, 2018

If the impact of your sales enablement initiative seems disappointing or misunderstood, it could be because of your organization’s (all too common) mistake of confusing sales training with sales enablement. What sales enablement isn’t. What sales enablement is.

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