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2014 The Year of Execution and Strategy – Why Most Sales Organizations will be Chewed Up and Spit Out

A Sales Guy

There is a massive influx of tools available to sales organizations. Insides sales is growing like mad. The world of sales has changed dramatically from just 5 years ago AND it’s becoming increasingly more complex. You need to have answered the question; inside sales, outside sales, or both?

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CPQ Perspectives: Sales Management

Cincom Smart Selling

Google “sales management challenges” and you will be rewarded with links to article after article of top 4, top 5, top 7 and so on, challenges standing in the way of sales managers and their pursuits of success. Some are slanted to inside sales, others to outside sales. Buyer-driven selling.

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Top 7 Utopian & Dystopian Shocking Sales Predictions

Tony Hughes

Gerhard , Huthwaite and many other sci-fi fans have prognosticated that sales itself may face an existential threat from artificial intelligence (AI) as we move further and further toward the COMPLETE buying cycle. Again, the case for 100% decision and buying cycle complete. No humans needed???!!!

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3 Mandates That Matter for CROs: A Conversation with Forrester and Juniper Networks

Mindtickle

According to a March 2020 research report from the Sales Management Association, 44% of companies surveyed said their sales force isn’t effective, 57% said they’ve not been able to improve sales effectiveness over the past 12 months, and 82% don’t have effective development programs for their sales reps.

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3 Mandates That Matter for CROs: A Conversation with Forrester and Juniper Networks

Mindtickle

According to a March 2020 research report from the Sales Management Association, 44% of companies surveyed said their sales force isn’t effective, 57% said they’ve not been able to improve sales effectiveness over the past 12 months, and 82% don’t have effective development programs for their sales reps.