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Unlock Peak Performance: 5 Dynamic Strategies to Supercharge Your Sales Team

Steven Rosen

For sales leaders, building a robust sales culture is the bridge between mediocrity and excellence. The journey to a winning sales culture is a nuanced strategy that unfolds over time and demands patience, careful planning, and decisive leadership. This promotes innovative problem-solving for complex sales challenges.

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The Data: What Percentage of Salespeople are Really Coachable?

Understanding the Sales Force

Dennis Connelly, Derek Baer and I were sharing our experiences coaching salespeople, sales managers and sales leaders, and comparing those who were and weren’t coachable. Unfortunately, only 7% of all sales managers have the capabilities to coach effectively and consistently. It wasn’t personal.

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The ABCs of Compensation Planning: How to Build Better Incentive Plans

Xactly

The sales compensation planning process can be complex, and unfortunately, sometimes a headache. Luckily, with the right tools, sales operations can reduce the stress and time it takes to design, test, and implement a new compensation plan, and they can work to maintain and tweak the plan throughout the year.

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Proven Strategies for Effective Sales Management

Highspot

Effective sales management is the core of any successful business. Read on as we break down why strong sales management matters, along with proven strategies to achieve it. It involves planning, organizing, leading, and controlling the sales activities within an organization to achieve its revenue targets and close deals.

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

Hubspot Sales

Even the most seasoned, effective salespeople can struggle when hashing out how to lead a sales team. Taking the reins doesn't come naturally to everyone, and even born leaders might need a little guidance when transitioning into a sales management role. Compensation is the most fundamental, powerful incentive for reps to perform.

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Look for Potential in the Next Generation of Sales Hires

Understanding the Sales Force

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan The Harvard Business Review finally published a relevant article that I agreed with! With all of that information about their past, how can you possibly gauge potential when hiring for your sales force? Trainable - whether or not the candidate has the incentive to change and adapt.

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Incentives and bonuses aren’t the cure alone: Encouragement, listening and support are free

Mereo

Incentives and bonuses motivate sales professionals for good reason. But great sales leadership calls for more than monetary rewards. So, unfortunately, it is safe to say salespeople leave their job to get away from their chief sales officer. Encourage your entire sales team.