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Sales Process vs. Sales Methodology: Why You Need Both

Hubspot Sales

There needs to be some degree of rhyme and reason to your sales reps' efforts — rhythm and progression that keep your reps on track and your org's operations cohesive. That's where sales processes come in — they define a course for your reps to follow and fall back on. Sales Processes in the Context of Sales Methodologies.

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How to Lead a Sales Team: 14 Key Tips to Help New Managers Thrive

Hubspot Sales

That way, you can set them on the right course and provide a solid basis for identifying where lapses in understanding might stem from if they occur. Recognizing individual achievements, leaderboards, and competitive initiatives like spiffs can help set an air of friendly, constructive competition.

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Why You Should Outsource Your Sales Training

Janek Performance Group

But when you work with a sales training expert who is up-to-date on all the latest developments in the business world, they will do all the work for you and tell you exactly what is going on in the field, what works and what doesn’t, and what the best way is to move your team forward. They are part researcher, part designer, and part teacher.

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The Challenger Sales Model: Methodology And What You Need To Know

Gong.io

Most sales methodologies focus on uncovering and satisfying buyers’ needs. As such, a majority of sales leaders train their reps to ‘go along to get along,’ right from the word go. The Challenger Sales model folks say that’s a problem. We grant you that the Challenger Sales methodology isn’t for every team.

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B2B Sales Training Techniques and Best Practices

Highspot

Integrate Sales Methodology into Training Ensure your training program integrates your sales methodology. Offer materials and exercises that reflect the methodology’s sales strategies and principles, so sales reps can apply the techniques in real-world scenarios.

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The Art of Sales Negotiation: Close More Deals

Highspot

Additionally, negotiation serves as a catalyst for salespeople to cultivate enduring relationships with their customers, providing a platform for constructive communication. ValueSelling Associates research shows that 87% of high-growth companies have a value-based approach to sales.

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Don’t Wait a Moment: The Case for Coaching in the Flow

Miller Heiman Group

Why Sales Management Coaching Matters. Salespeople have a lot of information to absorb, whether it’s sales methodologies and processes, product information or value messaging. The sales manager should coach while the seller is in the process of selling, analyzing what is happening to deliver real-time feedback.