A Sales Guy

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

The unfortunate result of this demand for trials or demos is that sales people suck at them. Demos and trials are not sales tools to highlight the product or service. That’s not their purpose, yet too many sales people use them in this way and that’s a problem. What’s the difference?

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SBI

JULY 16, 2013

The more elaborate “magical” tricks make use of smoke and mirrors not unlike how some people construct forecasts. The real magic to driving radical revenue growth resides in understanding sales productivity and how our reps spend their limited sales capacity. You lose sight of that when you focus on “hitting the numbers.”.

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LeveragePoint

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

But there is a point early in the sales cycle when the second problem, combatting the status quo, is the dominant problem for sales. This is a lonely time for a sales rep. It is the time when a sales rep is working to connect with a new prospect and to develop that prospect into a qualified opportunity.

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Salesmate

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Often there comes the point in sales when you feel emotionally drained and stuck at a single place with no hopes to move ahead. Even simple sales tasks feel like a dramatic undertaking. You don’t have enough energy to be consistently productive. Well, these are all the classic signs of “ Sales Burnout ”.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Sales huddles are relatively short but incredibly useful. They give managers the chance to relay important information and advice for sales teams on a consistent basis and provide a regular forum for healthy, constructive team conversations. Bear in mind that a sales huddle is supposed to be short.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 6, 2023

That way, when the product is ready, they have some prospects already lined up. The Skills Salespeople Need at Startups Every startup needs that first sales hire to be something of a Swiss Army knife — versatile, reliable, and unexpectedly powerful in a compact form. The onboarding process can make or break your new sales team.

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