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The Mock Call: An Exercise to Take Sales Reps to the Next Level

Hubspot Sales

And as a sales manager, you want to do everything in your power to put your reps in that position. That's why mock calls — practice calls conducted by sales managers — are so crucial. If you want to get the most out of these exercises, you have to commit. Determine a character and commit to it. Record the call.

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Are You a Sales Professional or a Sales Prostitute?

Keith Rosen

Have you ever wanted a sale so badly that you were willing to make compromises in pursuit of that sale? I’m not just talking about discounting or sweetening the deal, but compromising your personal values and integrity by taking on a customer who you know simply isn’t a fit. Sound good so far?”

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Soft Skills Sales Training

The Digital Sales Institute

A first step in understanding empathy is to figure out what it means to you in sales or business terms. The rise of social media has eroded your grip on pricing, discounting, and financing, and has stripped you of your trained sales techniques or “tricks of the trade.” Soft Skills Sales Training Wrap Up.

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Sales rep for a day: Aligning sales, marketing, and support

Zendesk Sell

To align marketing and support departments with sales, sales managers can construct an ongoing, interdepartmental job-shadowing program. Put marketing and support staff in a sales-shadowing rotation once a month to sync knowledge and skills. Call it “ sales rep for a day.”. Was this exercise helpful?

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

Bring your feelings, gut instinct, experience, and constructive emotion into the boardroom and sit at the table. If you do something constructive with your doubt, and use it to advance yourself, it can be an asset. What is your best piece of career advice for women in sales? I currently manage a team of 15 SDRs in 5 locations.

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