article thumbnail

Ominous Signs for Sales Teams and Baseball Can Help

Understanding the Sales Force

The stock market has lost nearly all of its gains and the only thing we haven’t yet seen is massive layoffs. That means there are few experienced recession-proof salespeople, but there are plenty who didn’t figure out how to succeed at recessionary selling back then. What are the twelve biggest challenges?

Hiring 182
article thumbnail

15 Science-Backed Tips for Making Better Sales Calls

Hubspot Sales

Sales Call Tips. Start Sales Calls with a Bang. In sports, much of the science focuses on the athlete: genetics, biomechanics (movement techniques, training regimen), nutrition, and psychology (for mental toughness, behavioral modifications, and positive visualizations). Start all sales calls with a bang. Get Emotional.

Call-back 145
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Sales Lessons from Google Fiber

Mr. Inside Sales

I wasn’t home, but he pitched my wife and said he’d come back. Then Google REALLY started marketing! Finally, I called Google Fiber and the next week they came out and ran cable to the side of my house where my existing Internet enters the home. This week ask yourself: Are you following AT&T’s marketing efforts?

Google 222
article thumbnail

AI’s Role In Sales and Marketing

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Paul Nolan “What happens when new and fast-improving technologies create opportunities to unleash untapped sources of revenue, some of them long trapped by market inefficiencies?”. There’s no reason it can’t have equally powerful impacts on B2B sales and marketing, but it’s in its infancy, experts say. “AI

article thumbnail

7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

Companies are increasingly implementing technology to bring efficiency to their workforce. Data accessibility aside, teams continuously struggle with manual processes for document generation. Learn why automating your documents is key to sales success.

article thumbnail

Welcome, Gen A: The Age of Automation for Sales and Marketing is Here

Zoominfo

Yet a similar phenomenon has already happened with another technology: sales and marketing automation. . But more than 30 years later, we are still talking about these same productivity gains — and automation remains elusive for many sales and marketing teams. A Lack of Training. The Rise of Cross-Functional Teams.

Marketing 252
article thumbnail

B2B Sales Training Techniques and Best Practices

Highspot

Gone are the days of cold calls and one-size-fits-all pitches. This makes B2B sales training more important than ever. This makes B2B sales training more important than ever. What Is B2B Sales Training? What is B2B Sales Training? What Does the B2B Sales Process Look Like? What Does the B2B Sales Process Look Like?

B2B 52