Corporate Visions

JULY 23, 2020

One of the claimed strengths of the traditional classroom training and enablement events was the power of roleplay, or “stand and deliver” activities. But there’s another, more effective way for your reps to gain proficiency in newly learned skills: Fluency Coaching. But it’s sort of fast and fuzzy. The Fluency Coaching Alternative.

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Coaching Scale Sales Enablement Exercises 119

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Author: JIM NINIVAGGI, CHIEF READINESS OFFICER, BRAINSHARK “What’s your onboarding program for new sales managers?”. While most companies would agree that sales onboarding is a strategic priority, the focus of their processes is often only?—? Why you need to onboard sales managers. and their reps’?—?effectiveness.

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Sales Management Hiring Forecasting Retention 136

Allego

APRIL 16, 2024

Generative AI has changed the game in sales. Increasingly, sales teams use it to personalize content, enhance sales training , improve onboarding, conduct competitive analysis, streamline sales communication, and more. And I think it’s going to change the game in sales. Sam Richter: Certainly.

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Janek Performance Group

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Are you a CEO, VP of Sales, or Chief Revenue Officer feeling pressured because your company missed its numbers last quarter? If your company needs to find new sales this quarter, this article is for you. It explores the current sales environment and what companies can do to increase their win rates in the next 90 days.

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Autoklose

MARCH 11, 2024

Prospecting is a high-stakes game, so many sales reps make the mistake of being too pushy in an attempt to quickly convert leads into sales. Don’t request anything from them, including an invitation to show up to your demo or a phone call. Hey Adrian, From what I learned from your LinkedIn account, you’re a sales rep.

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Highspot

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Not only do you need a unified sales enablement platform to equip, train, and coach your sales reps on making effective use of this content—you also need to consciously structure your site to be intuitive and aligned with your business objectives. What big bets, campaigns, and OKRs will your reps care about?

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Shari Levitin

JANUARY 20, 2020

But the clock never stops, and Sales Kick-Off Season is quickly approaching. What if you could close the gap between good performers and GREAT performers and create lasting sales results, all while enhancing your culture with a new type of training that complements every other sales training they’ve ever experienced?

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Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

Gone are the days of cold calls and one-size-fits-all pitches. What makes it more complicated is that 90% of buyers don’t follow a linear sales funnel path , leaving sales reps little to no room for mistakes. This makes B2B sales training more important than ever. What Does the B2B Sales Process Look Like?

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 21, 2022

However, it's also a recipe for stress, frustration, and low morale — which, when left unchecked, can quickly affect sales performance. It's no surprise that sales is a tough game, making it essential for sales leaders to keep their team's morale high. How Mood Impacts Sales [Stats]. How Mood Impacts Sales [Stats].

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Face-to-face Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sports 85

Mindtickle

JULY 10, 2020

Leaders in sales enablement and marketing have a big role to play here, aligning all remote team members on messaging, sales processes and requirements. Once determined, reps should be aligned on how to approach each cohort. Sales processes they go through. Field requirements for collateral. Common buyer objections.

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Collateral Face-to-face Sales Enablement Objections 71

Janek Performance Group

DECEMBER 20, 2021

If you are a new sales manager, building trust with your sales team is your first challenge. Without trust, progress will be slowed and time is a luxury few new sales managers have. In this article we will outline the key elements of trust and how a new sales leader can build trust within their new sales team.

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SBI Growth

JANUARY 24, 2014

Chances are you have just returned from your annual Sales Kickoff (SKO). SKO’s are great to re-energize and learn about sales direction for the upcoming year. But what about that sales training you received? Companies invest a lot of money and resources in sales training. Having a solid plan.

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Sales Qualified Lead Compensation Call-back Tools 299

No More Cold Calling

JUNE 23, 2019

Sales leaders acknowledge that referrals are their fastest revenue driver and solve their two biggest issues: getting qualified leads in the pipe and scoring meetings with decision-makers. While all salespeople love to receive referrals, most are uncomfortable asking for them, and many sales leaders don’t believe referrals can scale.

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Referrals Scale How To Lead Rank 297

Sales Hacker

JULY 17, 2020

Are you one of the millions of salespeople still searching for ways to overcome your phone fears and finally get over your call reluctance? So, let’s dive into this fear, peel back the layers, and find out how you can overcome call reluctance. The Origins of Call Reluctance. Dave calls it the “ Need for Approval.”

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Decision Maker How To Call-back Cold Calling 120

Allego

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Shelly King, Manager, Sales Force Development, CooperVision, faced a challenge. Her team supports a multi-generational sales force, dispersed across the U.S. As her team began planning the company’s annual sales conference, King knew they needed to rethink the meeting to prepare reps better. The group includes 200 U.S.

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Mindtickle

JANUARY 13, 2022

Wouldn’t it be great to get a peek inside the minds of some of the most successful sales enablement leaders in the business to see the tricks and tools they use to make their sales forces function at the top of their game? We spoke to some of the top minds in sales enablement and asked them how they do what they do.

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Allego

APRIL 21, 2022

After more than two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, many companies are welcoming employees and guests back to their offices. Not only that, but for B2B sales, the desire for virtual communications extends to buyers. Coaching distributed sales teams and providing feedback. 5 Best Practices for Sales Success.

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Mindtickle

JULY 10, 2020

Leaders in sales enablement and marketing have a big role to play here, aligning all remote team members on messaging, sales processes and requirements. Once determined, reps should be aligned on how to approach each cohort. Sales processes they go through. Field requirements for collateral. Common buyer objections.

Collateral 52

Collateral Face-to-face Sales Enablement Objections 52

Chorus.ai

MAY 19, 2020

On today’s Daily Briefing, Jim Benton was joined by Glenn Clark , Senior Director of Sales Enablement at Smartsheet. They discussed the unique challenges of sales enablement in our new normal, and how sales enablement is more essential than ever to gear managers up for remote coaching, onboarding, and deal management.

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Chorus.ai

JANUARY 29, 2020

Sales being the hyper-competitive place that it is, a business can potentially live or die by its ability to bring sales professionals up to speed. As a result, coaching and the steady production of fresh, new sales training ideas can be major stressors for sales managers, particularly on SaaS sales teams.

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Training Decision Maker Sales Cycle Objections 62

No More Cold Calling

JUNE 23, 2019

Sales leaders acknowledge that referrals are their fastest revenue driver and solve their two biggest issues: getting qualified leads in the pipe and scoring meetings with decision-makers. While all salespeople love to receive referrals, most are uncomfortable asking for them, and many sales leaders don’t believe referrals can scale.

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Referrals Scale How To Lead Rank 228

Allego

MAY 3, 2022

This article originally appeared in LTEN Focus on Training. For Melissa Young, associate director of sales training and development at Pharmacosmos Therapeutics, the start of the pandemic coincided with the company’s first product launch. Overnight, Pharmacosmos had to hire, onboard, and train all its sales force virtually. “We

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SBI

MARCH 8, 2018

In this series, we ask Sales Tech Executives to describe how their solution can change a sales organization in a significant way. We call it Sales Tech Game Changers. Nancy: What are the top 3 ways your solution changes the game for a sales organization? This week I interview Chris Tratar , VP of Product of SAVO.

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Government Sales Methodology Sales Enablement ROI 139

Smart Calling

MARCH 22, 2018

I’m not trying to make you feel bad, but my experience is that many sales reps have no clue where they are in the sales process with a majority of the people they are following up with. Therefore, you are throwing away time–which translates into money-by continuing to call them. Let’s zoom in to a call.

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SalesLoft

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The Importance of Effective Sales Coaching. As a start to our sales coaching journey, let’s begin by understanding why effective sales coaching is so important. . Every potential client is unique and no rep, manager, or sales leader can predict every outcome for every deal. Top Sales Coaching Techniques .

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Sales Coaching Coaching Data Channels 52

Sales Hacker Training

AUGUST 10, 2021

In this episode of the Sales Hacker podcast, we have Keith Daw , VP of GSD and Trainer at McDonell Consulting Group , where he ‘Gets Stuff Done’ and teaches the Sandler Training methodology. Know why you’re training your team before you start. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. powered by Sounder. powered by Sounder.

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Vengreso

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Sales teams around the world have been forced to quickly adapt and learn remote selling techniques, due to the coronavirus pandemic. million professional salespeople in the U.S , and field sales make up 52.8%. In May 2020, 71% said they were conducting more than half their sales virtually. According to U.S.

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Hiring Face-to-face Lead Rank Lead Scoring 111

SalesLoft

MARCH 6, 2018

The Atlanta forecast calls for a 100% chance of Rainmaker this week, officially starting with Monday’s Welcome Reception at 6:00 p.m. – when bestselling author Mitch Albom takes the stage to close out our fourth installment of what has become the world’s leading conference for sales professionals. Sales Leadership & Strategy.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 8, 2018

In the past 30 years, I’ve listened to a lot of smart sales leaders and experts tell me breakup emails are effective. Quick summary to make sure we’re on the same page: A rep sends a breakup email after she’s attempted to contact her prospect several times with no response. She puts that opportunity back in her pipeline for August.

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SalesLatitude

DECEMBER 27, 2018

The first-line sales manager is one of the most rewarding, yet overworked positions in the sales chain. Client and team meetings, account and territory planning, financial and administrative work, management requests, and sales rep coaching are just a few of the sales manager’s responsibilities. Lead by Example.

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Sales Management Forecasting Sales Cycle Coaching 98

Allego

AUGUST 4, 2019

When the sales training team at one medical device maker was facing budget cuts, they decided to move forward instead of scaling back. By adopting sales learning and enablement technology , they were able to dramatically improve the company’s sales enablement program with fewer resources. New Product Launches.

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Openview

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Bellies full of beignets, my parents and I were exiting San Francisco’s Just for You Cafe when when a middle-aged man called my name. It was fun having my parents think I was some kind of messaging celebrity, but I recognized Christoph as the CEO of an early-stage tech company who had recently attended one of my workshops.

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Real Estate Call-back Scale Buyer 91

Crunchbase

MARCH 1, 2023

The Crunchbase 2023 Influential Women in Sales List is a submission-based list. They’re launching sales podcasts, YouTube channels and startups of their own. They’re creating safe spaces to empower female professionals and championing diversity in sales, both inside and outside their organizations.

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Highspot

MAY 8, 2020

In the world of business-to-business sales, coaches are just as essential to ensuring reps have the skills they need to close deals with confidence. Why is sales coaching important? How do you coach and develop a sales team? Top sales coaching techniques. What makes a sales coach great?

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Sales Coaching Coaching Hiring Remedy 78

Sales Hacker

JUNE 16, 2022

It’s been a tough couple of years, Sales Hackers. From layoffs at Redfin and Tesla to the plummeting crypto markets , companies are starting to tighten their belts — and the economy has shifted from the so-called “Great Resignation,” with a job market heavily favoring employees, to the “ Forced Resignation.”. We asked the experts.

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Cost per Lead Demand Generation Agencies Lead Rank Lead Scoring 91

Mindtickle

JULY 27, 2022

Training isn’t “one and done.” Instead, sales reps need continuous learning opportunities (what we call everboarding ) to ensure they always have the latest and greatest skills and knowledge necessary for success. Looking to get your sales team ready to close more deals in the second half of the year?

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Score More Sales

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Want to know some of the top time hacks that sales reps can use to get more done? I recently did a webinar on being more productive in sales with Velocify. The recording , geared toward sales leaders but helpful for anyone in selling will give you even more ideas than what I’m listing here. I learned from the best.

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