BrainShark

JULY 27, 2023

So you spent a week (or two) pulling together data and resources, creating quiz questions, crafting a bespoke PowerPoint with voiceover, and putting it all together in Brainshark to create a new employee training module only to have ⅓ of your team watch it. So what can you do to revive your training program?

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Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

This makes B2B sales training more important than ever. A well-designed program, paired with a robust training software , will empower your sales reps with the knowledge they need to deliver value and close more deals. What Is B2B Sales Training? What is B2B Sales Training? What Does the B2B Sales Process Look Like?

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BrainShark

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

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? Many organizations’ sales training has grown stale by relying on old-school tactics, like on-site boot camps and long-winded presentations, causing information overload for new reps.

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Vengreso

MAY 28, 2020

Think about this scenario: Your organization is ready to invest (or renew) hundreds of thousands of dollars (or perhaps millions) in your sales technology stack and tools for your team, but the executives and the finance department want you to calculate the ROI to justify the expense of each tool. How quickly will the company see ROI?

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No More Cold Calling

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

What do you remember from your last training? I’ve heard for years that people forget 70 percent of what they learn in a professional training class within 24 hours of the event. Art Kohn’s article, “ Brain Science: Overcoming the Forgetting Curve ,”pointed me to a book called Make It Stick by Peter C. So, what does work?

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Gong.io

AUGUST 17, 2022

Investing in a sales enablement tool and using it effectively ensures that no case study or white paper sits around unused. . Not only that, but you can use smart tools to analyze sales calls, identify what top performers do differently, and better train your sales staff. But what is a sales enablement tool?

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 10, 2024

One proven way to avoid a sales mishap is to train your sales department and work with them to achieve common goals. Moreover, your sales representatives require the right tools to build rapport and close deals. Therefore, consider providing them with the requisite training and equipment to help increase sales.

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Vengreso

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Sales training : two words that hold the potential to change your game entirely. Gazing up at the daunting mountain, a skilled guide provides the necessary tools for success – sales training programs designed to transform your game. Your answers await… What is Sales Training?

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The Digital Sales Institute

MARCH 29, 2021

Now more than ever it is important to have some sales training ideas to engage the remote or home based salesperson. Salespeople now have to figure out how they can adapt to rapidly changing selling conditions, and sales training must match those challenges. The Importance of Sales Training. Sales Training Ideas to Try.

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 15, 2022

But just as important, your training also impacts your customers, the company’s revenue, and possibly your shareholders’ investment in your company. In this article, we will outline the foundation for a solid sales training and development program. What is Sales Training and Development?

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DiscoverOrg Sales

DECEMBER 4, 2017

In fact, according to the CSO Insights 2016 Sales Enablement Optimization Study , the number of businesses with a dedicated enablement function has increased from 19% to 33% since 2013. Yet, the same study also found that just 26% of enablement initiatives met or exceeded most expectations – and only 5% met all expectations.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 20, 2021

As a result, much of the evaluation, investment, and rollout of virtual training technology in 2020 was rushed, limited in scope, and poorly planned. Studies show that 80% of customers believe that the experience a company provides is just as important as its products or services. How to maximize customer training investment.

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Close.io

DECEMBER 23, 2019

This is an article rich with great sales objection advice. READ THE FULL ARTICLE ?. This article covers everything you need to know about setting better appointments: how to set more appointments, when and how often to send reminders, what to do after the call, and so much more. READ THE FULL ARTICLE ?. Ready to explore?

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Allego

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

By contrast, Forrester research found that employees are 75% more likely to watch a video than to read documents, emails or web articles. Because a video conveys real-time visual and audio information, including body language, facial expressions, and tone of voice, it’s a better tool for “how to” lessons. 4 Video is more memorable.

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Highspot

MAY 16, 2019

The answer lies in using the right tools and strategies to improve sales productivity. In this article, we walk you through the different categories of sales productivity tools that can turn your team into a lean, mean, revenue-generating machine. Lead Generation Tools. Sales Intelligence Tools.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 10, 2021

To create an effective and efficient sales funnel, your sales and customer support teams need to be well trained and in sync with each other. You can measure engagement by tracking how often they use your tools. Train customer support reps in the sales process. The coordination will facilitate a free flow of information.

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Sales 2.0

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

New traffic pattern data enabled model training to reduce time-to-destination. The goal was to save time, actually, so they provide real-time, adaptive guidance… and they measure how long your drive takes in reality, to further train their models. Waze “changed the game from shortest distance to shortest time”. Like any new thing.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 5, 2020

Sales tools using machine learning and deep learning are already widespread in the market today. In this article, we discuss the state of AI in 2020, especially for enterprise sales. Our recent, in-depth study showed that these simple definitions can instantly make you look good at sales meetings and cocktail parties.

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Adaptive Business Services

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Every week it seems that I either run across, or I am introduced to, some really great new apps and articles that pertain to social selling. For some time now I have been curating “Ultimate Guide” articles. Then there are those apps that I have used for an extensive period of time and they are worthy of a shout out! Step 6: Screen.

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Mindtickle

MARCH 12, 2018

In fact, according to Aberdeen Research, companies with a sales enablement tool had a 13% revenue growth rate, 3x that of companies without this technology. The challenge businesses face when implementing these tools, is how to effectively proceed so their salesforce will actually use it. Train each role separately.

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Tools SalesForce Case Study Face-to-face 75

The Digital Sales Institute

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

What are the benefits of undertaking a social selling training course and what can a salesperson expect to learn? era, social selling has become a vital sales tool in any salesperson’s arsenal. The Social Selling Training Course. Case studies and real social selling ROI. The power of content, articles and personalization.

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Sales Hacker Training

OCTOBER 10, 2022

It’s not the first time you’ll hear this, and it’s not the last: training new sales reps is crucial. But the most vital thing to remember is that training isn’t just for onboarding. Ongoing training and continuous development are crucial to a rep’s and an organization’s success. Training isn’t just for onboarding.

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Sales Hacker Training

JULY 24, 2020

That’s why ongoing product knowledge training needs to be a priority in every sales team. So, today, I’m going to walk you through five key areas you need to focus on for successful product knowledge training so your reps can start winning more deals. The Pitfalls of Poor (or no) Product Knowledge Training.

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Customer Centric Selling

JULY 29, 2013

Sales Training Article: How BMW Would Have Benefited from Social Selling. Both the session and the tool focus on driving revenue through: Persuading the entire leadership team to take action. Social Selling is not simply a tool for driving increased revenue, though. Implementing a successful sales transformation.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Author: Matt Suggs More than ever before, buyers can scan hundreds of reviews and articles about a product online, forming opinions before they even interact with a sales representative for the first time. Sales enablement technology and training can help in this area; however, a tremendous gap remains in resources for indirect sellers.

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Lead411

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore effective techniques for battling cold call objections and closing more sales. Using Social Proof and Case Studies: Social proof can be a powerful tool for overcoming objections in sales calls.

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Highspot

JANUARY 28, 2024

These internal tools equip sales teams with the knowledge and strategies to connect with customers. It offers sales representatives versatile tools to deliver value, foster interest, and nurture meaningful conversations. Sales teams relied on these as tools of the trade. Who Creates and Distributes Sales Collateral?

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LeadFuze

MARCH 9, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn: What is a sales role play. How to train your team effectively with sales role play in 3 steps. A sales role play is a tool for developing and coaching your sales team. Image Source: Elevate Corporate Training ). How to Train Your Team Effectively With Sales Role Playing in 3 Steps.

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Mindtickle

MARCH 12, 2018

In fact, according to Aberdeen Research, companies with a sales enablement tool had a 13% revenue growth rate, 3x that of companies without this technology. The challenge businesses face when implementing these tools, is how to effectively proceed so their salesforce will actually use it. Train each role separately.

Tools 52

Tools SalesForce Case Study Face-to-face 52

Understanding the Sales Force

MAY 5, 2014

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan During the past 9 years I have written the occasional Top 5, Top 10 and Top 20 Articles and we have now put them into a series of their own. Top 10 Kurlan Sales Articles of 2013. Top 5 Insights From Latest Sales Organization Studies. 13 Most Important Tools for Coaching Salespeople.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 14, 2024

Concurrently, conduct a comprehensive market study to comprehend prevailing patterns, customer inclinations, and rivalry environments in your selected sector. Invest in ergonomic tools and high-quality furnishings to promote comfort and productivity throughout extended workdays. Learn more to train teams and join the advocacy program.

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Smooth Sale

MAY 26, 2023

Two essentials for achieving the desired results are eliminating assumptions and admission that you may need to study your industry’s trending new techniques and applications. Upon suggesting they use grammatical software upon completing a new article, the response was, ‘No, it’s too time-consuming.’

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 25, 2023

There’s been a huge number of articles about how sellers can used ChatGPT to provide endless amounts of content, sequences, and outreaches to customers. These tools can help make sellers more efficient, perhaps, sometimes even better. Clearly, these tools will become the Go To tools for modern buyers.

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Fill the Funnel

DECEMBER 12, 2012

As you wrap-up what I hope was a successful 2012 and begin preparation for 2013, I think you will find some great ideas about sales tools during two Webinars to register for. Minimize Your Workload and Maximize Your Sales with Web Tool Automation. Which web tools deliver results for each task. 31 Must-Have Sales Tools in 2013.

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Lessonly

OCTOBER 29, 2021

I’d rather have fewer, better things—and I’m going to venture a bet that your sales team might feel the same way about online sales training. While it is an investment in your time and energy, high quality content is the “treat yo’ self” of training. . I know that sounds a bit overwhelming—training plans for each and every employee?

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Steven Rosen

MARCH 29, 2016

Lisa has been progressive in her investment in sales training and development. She believes that training and development have been one of the key factors for success. She was eager to see what training programs were available for her sales managers. Most sales management training is ineffective.

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Allego

OCTOBER 25, 2022

This article originally appeared in Training Journal. Even the best reps need training and reinforcement to effectively convey value and successfully navigate buyer interactions. Managers must find ways to overcome the hybrid coaching gap to train their teams to be productive in the virtual selling era. They’re made.

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