Pipeliner

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Vaughn shared his invaluable insights on the common mistake of promoting top salespeople to leadership positions without providing them with the necessary training and the critical role of coaching skills in sales leadership. This shift requires a profound understanding of the art of coaching.

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The Spiff Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Throughout history, you see the best soldiers promoted to captains, the best athletes promoted to coaches, the best students promoted to teachers, and the list goes on and on. The variable component of success between great historic leaders and sales managers is exactly the same, and that variable is motivation. Take it slow.

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Steven Rosen

MARCH 29, 2012

In 2004 the Harvard Business Review, reported that Executive Coaching is a $1 billion industry. In certain countries as much as 88% of Companies use coaching. The case for executive coaching is that it’s working. At the core, what an executive coach does is simple: make questions, a lot of them. Plain and simple.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 9, 2019

Although factors like your product line, buyer personas, and brand awareness are important, sales managers are also critical to the success of any business as they have the potential to unlock huge returns that impact the business's bottom line. Onboarding and training new hires is another sales management responsibilities.

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Anthony Cole Training

JUNE 5, 2015

As I continue to think about habits of sales people and the role of the sales manager in identifying, assessing and “correcting” habits, I keep looking for additional information that might be additive to this string of articles. Ike sent me a link to a survey that was done regarding the hunt for sales managers/directors.

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Steven Rosen

JANUARY 3, 2018

If you want to crush your sales numbers Sales Strategy #2: Execute with Excellence is guaranteed to help. As the Head of Sales, you are still in 2017 my friend but you really need to have your head in 2018 deciding what you are going to do. Thereby creating a sales culture of distrust and a lack of motivation ensues.

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Keith Rosen

APRIL 10, 2013

Learn why coaches always stand on the sidelines and witness Keith Rosen demonstrate how to get a reluctant salesperson interested in coaching. The short definition of coaching is “The art of creating a new possibility.” Get notified each time a new 60-Second Sales Coach video is released.

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Sales Training Connection

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Sales coaching – everybody knows it’s important but many are still struggling to get it right. Obtaining the sales rep’s perception. Some sales managers just skip over this step in coaching altogether. These sales managers forget that just like in good sales calls, it’s better to ask, listen, and then talk.

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Showpad

JULY 25, 2019

Behind every winning sports team is a great coach. A coach sets the tone for success, creates a strategy, and provides continuous sales training and support so the team can reach its full potential. The first step is to better understand the challenges front line Sales managers face on a daily basis.

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Showpad

MARCH 19, 2021

But someone who went through a lot of learning and coaching to develop top-end sales skills can be just as successful. In the same way, “natural” sellers can benefit just as much from strong coaching. The best type of coaching is truly personalized coaching. The solution?

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Keith Rosen

JANUARY 12, 2019

Are you certain your sales team has the skills, fearless attitude and structure to thrive? Here’s the 7-step conversation managers struggle with that gets your salespeople confidently committed to their goals, strategy, and the coaching needed to ensure they execute, excel, and enjoy the process.

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A Sales Guy

MAY 9, 2014

Sales coaching is the most valuable element of a sales team. This post is about getting the most out of coaching your people to become the best they can be. If coaching is one of those things that just seems to get in the way, then you are NOT going to like this post. Most sales leaders aren’t good coaches.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Chuck is the co-founder of Blueprint Expansion , a GTM roles recruiting firm that has helped over 50 VC-backed companies make amazing Sales, Marketing, & Customer Success hires. Chuck lives in the Bay Area with his wife and has two daughters, a junior at UCLA and a freshman at UC Santa Barbara. (14:00)

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 15, 2024

In real life, sales professionals run the gamut of personality types. While confidence helps, it alone does not guarantee success. It can enable sales managers and leaders to empower their reps’ goal setting. This makes it essential that sales managers and leaders not only update goals. Hard work counts.

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Bernadette McClelland

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

But I do have a fear… and that is that many sales leaders who say they want their teams to do something different are still feeding them stuff that is old, or god forbid! And if the sales team can’t stretch their thinking then how will they help the buyer stretch theirs? not giving them anything at all.

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Pipeliner

JUNE 22, 2023

According to Vaughn, being a great salesperson does not automatically make someone a great sales manager or leader. The skills required for each role are different, and coaching is a crucial skill for sales leadership. Instead, sales leaders should focus on finding the right fit for the company, product, and services.

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BrainShark

MAY 31, 2023

Follow The Blueprint for Better Sales Onboarding to efficiently and effectively onboard your sales team to guarantee long-term results. What is time to competency in sales onboarding? Competency refers to the skills, knowledge, or processes that sales reps need to master to meet the expectations of their job” (source).

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Showpad

OCTOBER 3, 2018

What does it really mean for an organization to have a “culture” of coaching? While the specifics of coaching depend on various factors, there are basic elements that should be involved in the process. Not Training Managers to Coach. Therefore, it makes the most sense that they also take on the role of coaching.

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Steven Rosen

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Once upon a time, all sales managers were sales people. Most sales reps are type “A” personalities; they are driven and competitive. So it’s not surprising that when I sit down with sales managers to discuss their goals for the next year, one of the most common themes is to be the #1 region/area in the country.

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Emissary

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Help lines usually have pre-determined staffing hours for guaranteed access so reps are never left hanging. Enablement teams have realized that sales leadership requires skills which even the best reps may not have. But recently promoted managers often get little training and support. Enhance Mentoring Programs .

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Increase Sales

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Right now, sales managers to small business owners are finalizing sales training budgets for the next year. As they review each proposed sales training contract, they probably failed to read the Brain, Butt Clause. Of course we cannot blame them because this Brain, Butt Clause is written in invisible ink.

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ExecVision

DECEMBER 4, 2019

There is no better way to guarantee more sales than by qualifying leads. Having even the simplest lead qualification process in place will result in an almost immediate boost in sales productivity and higher close rates. How, by providing the basis for coaching them into sales heroes.

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Anthony Cole Training

OCTOBER 20, 2014

I’ve been in the sales and sales management consulting business for 21 years. Prior to that, I was an insurance wholesaler, an insurance agent, a Nautilus Regional Sales Manager, a Nautilus Regional Sales Rep and collegiate athletic coach. Guaranteed! Audiobook on Qualifying.

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Anthony Cole Training

OCTOBER 20, 2014

I’ve been in the sales and sales management consulting business for 21 years. Prior to that, I was an insurance wholesaler, an insurance agent, a Nautilus Regional Sales Manager, a Nautilus Regional Sales Rep and collegiate athletic coach. Guaranteed!

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Each has it’s pros/cons, none is guaranteed to work. That we’ve done everything possible to equip them to perform at the highest levels possible, that we are continually coaching and helping them improve. We know nothing is guaranteed. It’s a job where there are no “right answers.”

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Janek Performance Group

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The secret that Saban learned and sales teams can benefit from is that a process-focused team will outperform an outcome-focused team. Before Saban started his dynasty at Alabama, he was the head coach at Michigan State. Saban and Rosen broke down complex events like football games into bitesize, manageable tasks.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Simply adding a growth rate to last year’s performance is guaranteed to alarm a top performer. There is little you can do about personal chemistry between the candidate and the manager. But you can equip managers with the skills needed to coach top performers. Attainable Quota. Assess and Upgrade Your Top 5.

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No More Cold Calling

APRIL 9, 2015

Are you coaching your sales team, or leaving them to fend for themselves? “ You need to understand that I’m not just another number on your sales team. If you’re leading an underperforming sales team, your reps might not be speaking up, but I guarantee they’re thinking these thoughts. That’s not coaching.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JULY 17, 2014

There are plenty of senior sales candidates out and about, getting fed up, discouraged, mistreated, and terminated. At the same time, very few of them have the competencies required to be effective in sales management and sales leadership roles. Track record is good, but not a guarantee of future performance.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 18, 2022

These figures — ones used to measure how active and engaged salespeople are day-to-day basis — are central to the success and direction of most sales orgs. In HubSpot's recent Sales Strategy Survey of over 1,000 salespeople, we asked real sales managers about the metrics they track to gauge their reps' activity and effectiveness.

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Keith Rosen

AUGUST 24, 2010

With more business conducted across online communication platforms and more sales teams operating in a virtual environment, many sales managers question how proficient they can be at coaching their team at a distance—especially if they have never been shown how to do so effectively.

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Pipeline

MAY 30, 2023

Sales support: support is a broad category that includes training, workflows, escalation, feedback, and tactical support (e.g., your customer wants to modify the terms and conditions of your deal, and you need management guidance/approval). set the budget early to disqualify poor candidates), set general and specific sales goals (i.e.,

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BrainShark

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

With more than 550 episodes, you’re pretty much guaranteed to never run out of relevant content with The Salesman Podcast. Paul consistently invites some of the biggest names in the sales community onto his show, including Jeff Shore, Mark Hunter, and Jill Konrath. Other Top Picks for Sales Managers: 14.

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Klozers

JUNE 10, 2014

Sales Management has only one goal, which is improving sales effectiveness within the organization. Although there is only one goal, there are many different areas a sales manager can help increase sales performance and choosing the right ones and prioritizing is obviously important.

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Insight Demand

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

You could require the salespeople to deliver the story to their sales manager, but will your sales managers provide the coaching? If a sales manager is managing 10-salespeople, these coaching calls could take 5-hours with telephone tag, interruptions and chit chat.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 21, 2022

As a sales leader, it's essential to recognize signs of burnout , routinely check in with your team, and provide support. Ineffective sales training. Would you ever coach a sports team without a playbook? Sales training is no different. Could your more seasoned employees benefit from continuous coaching?

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Paul Cherry's Top Sales Techniques

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

→ On-Site Sales Training. → One-on-One Sales Coaching. Sales Management Training. Overview Training Options for Managers. → Management Training On-Site. → Sales Management Coaching. → Management Web Seminars. Technology Sales Training.

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