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Your Sales Training Is Broken. Here’s How to Fix It.

Hubspot Sales

If you want to develop a more effective salesperson, start with how your organization coaches and trains them. A unique tension exists in the transition from individual salesperson to sales manager that can lead to ineffective coaching. It was a rough start, but within three years I'd been promoted to a sales manager.

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Five Ways to Amp Up Direct Sales

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Todd Handy Before we start, let’s make sure we’re all on the same page regarding the term “direct sales.” Often, the differentiator may come down to the sales rep, whose product knowledge, experience and ability to solve the customer’s problem end up being the deciding factor in turning a prospect into a customer. Go get ‘em!

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15 Sales Statistics That Will Change How You Think About Revenue In 2021

Sales Hacker

That’s why we went ahead and pulled out the five most important sales statistics and listed them here. 25% of sales reps believe they have not received enough sales training. Sales operations normally handle administrative functions like recruiting, training, and onboarding new sales reps.

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An Open Letter to Social Sellers Everywhere

Tony Hughes

I would also recommend savvy sales managers make the investment in power modules on top of CRM like TAS Dealmaker and Pipeline Manager, or even go with Pipeliner CRM, to take control of their pipeline and manage key account growth. Don't just install it, train your people on it thoroughly, weekly and quarterly.

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Seeing Through the Hype: Making Sense of Sales Enablement Technology

SBI

Announcer: And we just want to remind you as always that our sponsors the Brevet Group a B2B sales consultancy firm that bridges the gap between strategy and execution. So that’s where training comes into that and also content and the ability to really listen to the buyer and align your solutions with their requirements.

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Why Only 48% Of SDRs Consistently Meet Their Quota (And How You Can Fix it)

Sales Hacker

And how can you help your reps hit their sales targets? Traditional outreach channels are overused. These two channels have been used for decades, but that means prospects have developed strategies to avoid being disturbed by pushy salespeople. Use creative and diversified outreach channels. Let’s dive in.

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Cold Calling Is Alive! How to Cold Call, Connect, Convert, and Crush on the Phone

Cience

Gatekeeper. How to Handle Objections In Sales Calls. The way cold calling is conducted today has been changed by technology, channels of communication, supporting processes, and different goals. In the new decade, a multichannel outbound strategy is a golden ticket to success in sales. Cold Calling Scripts that Work.