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Please Stop the Ongoing Insanity in Bank Sales Training

Increase Sales

During lunch a Vice President of a regional bank asked me this very pointed question: Why doesn’t sales training for banks stick? My quick and direct response was “banks and other financial institutions continue to use the same training providers they have been using for the last 20 plus years.”

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Make Your Sales Force Your Loyalty Program

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: John Larson A few weeks ago I was having lunch with a friend, a successful executive who has run large sales organizations for three different companies. Now, I am in the process of closing each account and transferring them to Bank ABC. Why don’t you just keep your accounts at Bank XYZ?”. “I

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“Why I’m So Interested In Selling,” Ned Miller

Partners in Excellence

Both my parents were in sales. My dad’s sales career spanned five decades, split in roughly equal parts. My dad’s sales career spanned five decades, split in roughly equal parts. What he did was educate people—me included–on their financial choices. He knew sales and product knowledge training was critical.

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Online Sales Training Platform

The Digital Sales Institute

The use of an online sales training platform can have multiple benefits within any sales organization. Due to time pressure, cost and changing learning preferences, classroom-based or day long sales training is becoming obsolete. Online sales training platform. Benefits of sales training.

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Hey Mr. Banker Why Are You So Consumed About Your Business Competitors?

Increase Sales

Business growth for banks is very difficult given most local, regional or national banks have the same solutions. Yet in banking there appears to be a lot of business competitors as there is a different bank on almost every main intersection. Then, the bank’s brand may also be different.

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Sales Outreach: Why Old School Hunting Doesn’t Work

criteria for success

For this week's blog post, I sat down with our CEO and Founder, Charles Bernard, to discuss why old school hunting in sales outreach doesn't work in today's market, and what new school outreach asks of salespeople and leaders. Sales Outreach: Why Old School Hunting Doesn't Work. Because all I've been trained to do is open doors.”

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We Get Specialization Wrong!

Partners in Excellence

There’s a lot of discussion about specialization in sales. We’ve always had specialists in sales and specialization is important. When I started selling, I had the responsibility for growing a very large banking account. Some of them were specialists in banking and our banking solutions.

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