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It’s a great time to start upgrading your clients

Sales 2.0

Adapting sales compensation plans to the realities of selling to large accounts. Adapting your sales collateral/marketing pieces to the specialized needs of large accounts. Managing your pipeline to the longer decision-making timelines of large accounts.

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If your sales process is all in the CEOs head, you can’t scale!

Alice Heiman

Sales teams can no longer be gatekeepers of the buyer’s journey. 3:13] If you’ve got a marketing organization that’s compensated on one thing and a sales organization that’s compensated and there’s no overlap, you’re not going to have marketing and sales alignment. [6:27]

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Hiring for Sales Ops? The 5 Job Descriptions You Need

Hubspot Sales

Sales operations exists to help the team use technology effectively, implement training exercises, align sales and marketing, set territories, evaluate compensation plans, and more. This role serves as an administrator and gatekeeper for your sales team. Enter, the sales operations manager.

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3 Steps to Help Break a Sales Slump By Eric Slife

Sales Training Advice

But because your performance directly affects your compensation and often influences your self-worth, it can be extremely taxing. The sales training industry, like many industries, was hit hard by the recent economy. Eric Slife is president of Slife Sales Training, Inc. Sales can be incredibly rewarding.

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The ROI of Losing: How to Rethink Loss in Sales

The Spiff Blog

When reps are contending with gatekeepers, champions, influencers, blockers, and decision-makers, lost opportunities may require a more nuanced explanation than “getting outsold.” If, as a sales culture, you bake this mindset into your onboarding, training, and management style, you’ll notice a dramatic shift in how your team operates.

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Predictable Prospecting – Quick Book Summary

Tenbound

2- “design and deliver high-impact sales training programs” 3- “Manage a network of external training partners.” sales leaders) 2- Gatekeepers: (e.g., Compensating SDRs on midfunnel results rather than top-of-funnel activity empowers them to do what is right for prospects and for the company.”

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170 Sales Terms From A – Z: The Updated Glossary of B2B Sales Definitions

Sales Hacker

Base Salary refers to an agreed-upon amount of payment an employee received as compensation for work rendered. A bonus is a gift or additional compensation given on top of the standard pay or fee, often serving as a reward for outstanding performance or for achieving certain business targets. Compensation. Gatekeeper.