Your Sales Management Guru

MAY 7, 2012

Top Sales Magazine Names Consultant to Cisco and Microsoft Partner Programs a Top 50 Sales/Marketing Influencer. **revised Posting. Full details appear in this month’s downloadable Top Sales magazine. He is also speaking at his 10 th Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference in July. KNOXVILLE , Tenn.,

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 18, 2023

It was around Christmas time — he and I were on a Zoom call with some other writers for the HubSpot Blog, discussing our holiday plans. And over the next ten years, Dan had stints there, at Groove Networks (where he worked under future HubSpot CEO Brian Halligan), Microsoft, and others. billion in just nine years.

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Highspot

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Sales, marketing, and enablement teams are using AI to accelerate administrative tasks, enabling them to focus on more strategic endeavors. When sales managers coach reps to reinforce desired behaviors, sellers are 40% more confident in their abilities to perform and organizations report 14-percentage-point higher win rates.

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Your Sales Management Guru

MAY 6, 2012

Top Sales Magazine Names Consultant to Cisco and Microsoft Partner Programs a Top 50 Sales/Marketing Influencer. Full details appear in this month’s downloadable Top Sales magazine. He is also speaking at his 10 th Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference in July. KNOXVILLE , Tenn., KNOXVILLE , Tenn.,

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Pointclear

MAY 5, 2017

Why it’s Important: “The companies that lag behind in adopting new ways of selling and marketing are slated for the trash heaps of failed businesses.”. At the Funnel Media Group we believe that AI is the future of sales and marketing operations. About CRM Radio Guest Mike Plante, Chief Marketing Officer.

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The Sales Hunter

MAY 14, 2012

Can you imagine Bill Gates in the early days of Microsoft stopping work just because he encountered a small problem? This message applies not only to salespeople, but also to sales managers, the marketing department and anyone else involved in the sales process. Copyright 2012, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.”

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Your Sales Management Guru

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

This week’s blog is an excerpt from my latest book: Your Sales Management Guru’s Guide to: Leading High Performance Sales Teams. Are your sales inconsistent? Does your sales team seem weak compared to those of your competitors? Then share these stories at sales meetings and other employee events.

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Your Sales Management Guru

JULY 14, 2014

Our Master the Cloud Business Builder series we built for Microsoft provided a prescriptive approach to accelerating revenues as partners built Cloud/Mobility practices. Another aspect of the Cloud Builder marketing program was ensuring your messaging/value proposition was clear, concise and unique. Leadership Management'

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Partners in Excellence

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

It seems Dreamforce has become the magnet for all the sales and marketing automation suppliers to trot out their shiny new toys and releases, enticing us to buy. I have dozens of people reaching out, wanting to introduce me to their latest greatest technologies oriented at helping sales and marketing professionals.

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Your Sales Management Guru

JANUARY 27, 2014

Our Master the Cloud Business Builder series we built for Microsoft provided a prescriptive approach to accelerating revenues as partners built Cloud/Mobility practices. Another aspect of the Cloud Builder marketing program was ensuring your messaging/value proposition was clear, concise and unique. Sales Management Consulting'

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Your Sales Management Guru

JUNE 9, 2013

In this blog I wanted to give you some specific tactics to deploy immediately to assist you during the typical summer slow times, while I always consider that an excuse, there are proven sales leadership actions you can take now that will make a difference in your cash flow this summer. Exceeding your Summer Quotas.

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SBI

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Launches RevenueGrid.com, New Sales Engagement Platform that Goes Beyond CRM, AI And Redefines What Sales Engagement Tools Should Be. Through its unique, account-specific revenue signals and automated outreach, the enterprise cloud solution is promised to accelerate sales in a way that CRM and AI alone cannot. Blog Article.

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Igniting Sales Transformation

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

You say your sales manager makes you do it? With 25+ years of successful B2B Enterprise, SMB and Mid-Market in a variety of industries, plus Retail, Distribution and Channel Partner selling under my belt, I have to say B.S. This podcast is presented by our Elite Sponsor, Microsoft. to that idea. Thanks to our Sponsors!

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Your Sales Management Guru

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Align Sales Compensation with Your Goals A compensation plan that works. Note: This week’s blog is an excerpt from my new book: “Creating High Performance Sales Compensation Plans”. Some pay commission based on sales, while others only pay on margin; still others blend both with incentives and special bonus plans.

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A Sales Guy

JULY 23, 2014

Note: This blog post is an excerpt from my new book: “Creating High Performance Sales Compensation Plans”. Some pay commission based on sales, while others only pay on margin; still others blend both with incentives and special bonus plans. Are your sales goals orders- or bookings-based? How long are your delivery cycles?

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SalesLoft

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

There’s so much quality information online — in blog posts and ebooks, on social media and review sites — sellers have a shortened opportunity to impact buying decisions. That means sales reps must make the most of every chance they get to interact with a prospect. Sales enablement, and sales enablement tools, help them do just that.

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Your Sales Management Guru

JULY 16, 2012

For the first time since I started my blog-I missed a week! It has been a busy time, last week I flew into Toronto on Sunday to speak at the weeklong Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference/WPC and after delayed flights, lost luggage and a jammed week of meetings, programs and events; I simply couldn’t get to it.

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Nutshell

APRIL 24, 2024

Office 365 users can attest that Microsoft Outlook is the communication workhorse for anyone who sends and receives emails. That’s why integrating it with the best Outlook CRM is the perfect way to expand its usefulness and empower your sales and marketing teams. Microsoft Dynamics 365 3. Nutshell 2. HubSpot CRM 4.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 21, 2023

To have a successful product launch, you need to craft a thoughtful, actionable, effective go-to-market (GTM) strategy framework. Without proper planning, it’s impossible to know if you’re chasing the wrong audience, are too early or too late to a given market, or targeting a market that's too saturated with similar solutions.

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Fill the Funnel

MARCH 6, 2014

Getting the newest company information, spec sheets, pricing and deliverability schedules required a team of people including executives, marketing, product management, finance and the manufacturing team. Old Rule: This was always the time for sweaty palms and nervous questioning from the sales manager.

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SalesHandy

JULY 15, 2018

He shares his insights on entrepreneurship, managing social media, learning new things, and his social media handles can provide the ultimate motivation a salesperson is looking for. which is a platform that helps you track all your sales activity & the communication between your salesperson & the prospect. Steli Efti.

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Pipeliner

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Note: This blog is an excerpt from my new book Creating High Performance Sales Compensation Plans. Some pay commission based on sales, while others only pay on margin; still others blend both with incentives and special bonus plans. Are your sales goals orders- or bookings-based? A compensation plan that works.

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 13, 2022

However, Pipedrive is frequently chided for failing to deliver on more advanced features like email marketing, project management, and automation. On top of the core features, Pipedrive jibes well with third-party integrations and offers several powerful add-ons, including Microsoft Power BI, Slack , or Zapier.

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Sales Hacker Training

MARCH 14, 2023

Here’s a list of the best lead generation tools on the market today. These solutions range from CRM tools to exit-intentlead capture to sales management tools to marketing software and beyond. Drift chatbots come in three flavors — marketing, sales or service. Visit their pricing page to learn more.

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Anthony Iannarino

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

On September 22nd and 23rd, pick the brains of leaders like Bob Iger (CEO of Disney), Alicia Garza (Principal at Black Futures Lab), Sandy Carter (VP of Amazon Web Services), and Sasan Goodarzi (CEO of Intuit) and learn about how the Sales and Marketing landscapes are changing. Learn how to sell without a sales manager.

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SalesHandy

JULY 15, 2018

He shares his insights on entrepreneurship, managing social media, learning new things, and his social media handles can provide the ultimate motivation a salesperson is looking for. which is a platform that helps you track all your sales activity & the communication between your salesperson & the prospect. Steli Efti.

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Your Sales Management Guru

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Align Sales Compensation with Your Goals. Note: This weeks blog is a excerpt from my new book: “Creating High Performance Sales Teams” When it comes to how businesses pay their salespeople, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach. Are your sales goals orders- or bookings-based?

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Crunchbase

MAY 14, 2020

This blog post was originally “The 25 Sales Leaders You should Get to Know in 2020.” We realize, after speaking with several sales leaders, that this methodology excluded some of the most impactful sales leaders, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds. SDR Manager at Outreach.io. Update: June 26, 2020.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 10, 2019

But more on that later… Going into the acquisition, Manny Medina (the CEO of Outreach) and I knew how important it would be to let Sales Hacker continue operating independently. Right away, we made the following promises to you, the Sales Hacker community: Sales Hacker will remain a stand-alone business and run independently.

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Your Sales Management Guru

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Tell me how your sales management consulting moved you to a “no regrets, do-over recipe” strategy for success program. One of the greatest training statements a manager can learn to use is: if you had it to do (the action) over again , what would you do differently, if anything? Microsoft World Wide Partner Conference(s).

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Your Sales Management Guru

AUGUST 17, 2011

Turn your company’s benchwarmers into sales scorers with these tips. This article has been selected for DeFinis Communications’ “Sales Coaching: Top Tips for Increased Productivity” Blog Carnival. Plans should also include sales-activity goals and coordinating local marketing activities with Microsoft marketing programs.

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Sales managers may choose to celebrate in a more circumspect format with salespeople who prefer a softer approach. Since we have offices on the east and west coast and in Minsk, Belarus, the #saleswins channel is not only a chance for sales to show off their deals, but it also has garnered employee engagement across all teams.

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Your Sales Management Guru

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Check out the Microsoft Community Connection program to really find out how to grow your pipeline: www.MSCommunityConnections.com. Moving into the cloud partners must increase pipeline values, increase marketing programs and increase leverage in their business. Blog: www.YourSalesManagementGuru.com.

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Your Sales Management Guru

MAY 14, 2012

It’s not just a marketing message, and it’s not something that they can fake. Many sales leaders forget this emotional side of leadership is critical and they don’t build into sales training programs belief-building activities. Then share these stories at sales meetings and other employee events.

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Vengreso

DECEMBER 13, 2022

This means that more than 75% of sales organizations didn’t meet them at all. Talk about a sales managers worst nightmare coming true! And yikes, the defined sales process that everyone worked so hard at to create success bombs at the end of each year and year-over-year. Preparation is the key to sales process success.

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Vengreso

DECEMBER 13, 2022

This means that more than 75% of sales organizations didn’t meet them at all. Talk about a sales managers worst nightmare coming true! And yikes, the defined sales process that everyone worked so hard at to create success bombs at the end of each year and year-over-year. According to one research , only 24.3%

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Vengreso

MARCH 30, 2022

However, most of our digital sales training clients with an enterprise license pay between $700 – $1,300 per license per year. We’ve also seen in many cases the Microsoft account team gives LinkedIn Sales Navigator away for free when they bundle it into a much larger Microsoft deal. Leveraging TeamLink.

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