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A Sales Manager's Guide to Coaching Reps that Seem Uncoachable

Hubspot Sales

Legendary college basketball coach Bobby Knight once said, “To be as good as it can be, a team has to buy into what you — as the coach — are doing. It's a powerful sentiment that provides some sage advice for coaches working across virtually all sports, fields, and occupations. How to Handle Coaching Challenges.

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How to Avoid Coaching Failure… More Lessons from the Soccer Field

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Jason Jordan In a previous blog post , I recounted the story of a coach who shouted absolutely useless advice to a team of 12-year-old boys who were trying to win the last game in a soccer tournament. They already wanted to win the game – probably more so than the coach, for that matter. Good coaching demands more.

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Talent, Training, and Tactics: Leveraging the 3 Ts of Successful Selling

EyesOnSales

Talent, Training, and Tactics: Leveraging the 3 Ts of Successful Selling. As a sales manager, you have a million plates spinning. Harvard Business Review says the sales industry sees a pretty consistent turnover rate — up to 30 percent of sales employees annually — and it's due, in part, to subpar talent.

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Creating Your Own Sales Cinderella Story

Janek Performance Group

The best basketball teams and sales organizations have positive cultures. Whether it’s an athletic director, a coach, or the C-suite, culture starts at the top. Here are ways to build your sales team’s culture: Attract and retain the right people Compensate fairly Emphasize achievement Enable success Reward hard work.

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The Top 35 Sales Podcasts for Sales Professionals

Zoominfo

Whether you’re just getting started in your sales career or you’re a seasoned veteran, this podcast is designed to help take you to the next level. The Sales Podcast with Wes Schaeffer. Host Anthony Iannarino is himself a successful and consummate sales professional with the know-how and experience to coach you on your way.

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Get the Gatekeeper on Your Side

No More Cold Calling

Sage advice from a sales VP I used to work under: “Joanne, never leave a meeting without giving your buyer a task. It’s easy to get sucked into solving everyone’s problems, but that’s a waste of your management time and doesn’t help your reps develop their own problem-solving skills. Read “ Why Your Video Doesn’t Work for Me.”).

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18 Sales Podcasts Every Rep Should Check Out

Hubspot Sales

Make It Happen Mondays -- B2B Sales with John Barrows. The Sales Podcast. After a long day at the office, Netflix is usually more appealing than cracking open a sales book or streaming a sales training video on YouTube. Hosts: Sales trainer Bryan Neale and author, speaker, and coach Bill Caskey.

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