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Give Your Sales Territory Mapping the Direction It Needs

Gong.io

The value of sales territories isn’t lost on most sales leaders (and if it is, we’ll clarify that shortly). The problem is making your sales territory planning fair without swallowing up your time. . What is sales territory mapping, and why is it important? Create fair territories.

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Old School Sales vs New: The Rise of the Modern Sales Model

Zoominfo

We all know Tom: the sales guy trying to sell you something you don’t really need on a Tuesday afternoon. Tom is pitching to you because his office is based a few blocks away from your house and your street happens to fall within his territory. Throughout the 90s, inside sales teams grew in prominence. Then there’s Kate.

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Stop Asking About Past Quota Attainment in Sales Interviews

Sales Hacker Training

As someone who has hired sales professionals for over 15 years — both as a sales leader/hiring manager, as well as a consultant helping start-ups with their early-stage sales hires — I made the decision a while back to stop asking candidates about their quota attainment in prior roles. Details on territories.

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Why Sales Organizations Fail-Harvard Business Review

HeavyHitter Sales

Here’s one of my recent Harvard Business Review articles titled the  Why Sales Organizations Fail.           What prevents a sales organization from achieving success? If we don’t get them up to speed quickly, we will likely not retain them.”   Maintain Stage Challenges.

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Guest Article: Agile Field Sales Teams are the New Winners

Jonathan Farrington

In addition to heightened accountability, an agile approach to managing field sales delivers this real-time field data to management in a consumable stream that can be assimilated and rapidly reacted to with in-the-moment coaching, or instant adjustments to process or field strategy. About Salespod Inc : Salespod, Inc.

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Being Seen in an Inside Sales Job

Closer's Coffee

This makes the inside sales role particularly challenging. With outside sales roles, there is plenty of interaction face to face with customers, hours spent out in the field working the territory to achieve the same end as an inside sales rep. They never get to be face-to-face with their prospects.

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Your Sales Year is Coming to an End. Are you ready?

InsightSquared

Holiday music is already playing in every store you set foot into, your weekends are starting to fill with egg-nog and apple pie induced festivities and every morning you find yourself layering up with an extra hat or scarf before you step outside. December around the corner also means your sales year is coming to an end.