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The Bob Chronicles - The Difference Between Selling Skills and Effectiveness

Understanding the Sales Force

This article will discuss the similarity between symptoms/causes and skills/effectiveness. Do you remember Bob, the subject of many articles and my favorite weak salesperson to write about? You won't find the answer by doing a Google search as that search turns up exactly nothing on the subject. Bob strikes again!

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4 Differences Between Sales Coaching and Feedback

Hubspot Sales

In the past, sales managers often saw sales coaching as a means of correcting negative behaviors by providing real-time performance feedback. Unfortunately, this feedback often doesn't result in significant behavior change from the sales representative. Feedback Benefits What is coaching? Sales Feedback Benefits 1.

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5 Keys to Sales Coaching

Anthony Cole Training

In this article, we discuss the "5 Keys to Sales Coaching", or the five critical steps you must know and execute in order to get the best effort and results out of your salespeople. Coaching salespeople is hard work and it helps to have a consistent and effective process to help keep you on course. They include: Insight.

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Strategy is Sexy, Execution Sucks

Steven Rosen

Full Episode Article: Title: “Strategy is Sexy, Execution Sucks” Byline: By sales leadership and coaching experts Colleen Stanley and Steven Rosen Introduction Strategy can be perceived as sexy, while execution often falls short of expectations. Leading change requires emotional intelligence and self-awareness.

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SalesTech Video Review: @Brainshark

SBI

Nancy Nardin, Smart Selling Tools. Resources All Awards & Recognition Blog Article Brief eBook ebooks & Guides Funding & Acquisitions Industry News Interview Report Video Video Reviews Webinars. Skills Development. Brainshark is a data-driven sales readiness platform. Sales Enablement. Sales Coaching.

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Let’s Get Ready to Rumble: Why Sales Readiness Needs to Include Selling Skills Training

Lessonly

This powerful combination gives reps the skills and knowledge they need to have successful conversations with prospects so they can close more deals. Why Sales Skills Are the Holy Grail to Generating Revenue. Do you wonder why start-ups focus on building their sales team before anything else? These include skills like: .

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Missing on the "Secrets to Developing Successful Sales Managers"

Understanding the Sales Force

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan An interesting article, Secrets to Developing Successful Sales Managers , by Xactly's CEO, Christopher Cabrera, was posted on Selling Power's 2/19/13 blog. I suggest that you read it first, returning to this article for the analysis. Selling skills!

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