Smooth Sale

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Are You Ready to Create A Genuinely Positive Working Environment for Your Staff? Our collaborative Blog offers ideas to prepare for a genuinely positive working environment for your staff. Create A Genuinely Positive Working Environment. Image Source. Anonymous Surveys. Suitable Work Spaces.

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Pipeliner

AUGUST 14, 2022

Understanding the customer is a perennial problem when it comes to sales. Part of the challenge is constructing your offer to make sense to your customer and build upon itself. A globally acknowledged Sales & Marketing thought leader, speaker, and strategist. How to get prospects to share information willingly.

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Steven Rosen

JANUARY 14, 2024

Summary Video Article: Title: “Essential Sales Leadership Skills for Developing Team Accountability.” ” Byline: By sales leadership and coaching experts Colleen Stanley and Steven Rosen Introduction ​ As sales leaders, we often focus on developing hard skills such as product knowledge and closing techniques.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 4, 2024

Welcome to “The Pipeline” — a weekly column from HubSpot, featuring actionable advice and insight from real sales leaders. This week‘s post comes from five winners of HubSpot’s Modern Sales Leader 25 award. 5 Pieces of Advice All Sales Leaders Need to Know in 2024 1. 5 Pieces of Advice All Sales Leaders Need to Know in 2024 1.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Author: Matthew Sunshine If you’re a sales manager, you know this to be true: Having that tough conversation with a salesperson who isn’t meeting goals is never fun. What does it take to transform this dreaded responsibility into a positive, fulfilling part of your day? In fact, most of the time, it’s downright uncomfortable.

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Igniting Sales Transformation

OCTOBER 24, 2019

The many sales challenges faced by men and women in sales roles are largely the same. Keeping sales skills sharp. I’ve written about the business case for women in sales many times. If you are in a sales role, this behavior is especially problematic. Difficulty getting through to buyers. The rapid pace of change.

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Connect2Sell

OCTOBER 30, 2019

To argue simply means to present reasons for (or against) a position. The ability to construct a solid argument enables you to be persuasive, influential, and effective in advancing toward your goals. Arguing is not necessarily a bad thing.

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Increase Sales

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

For years, the positive ROI (results) generated from business professionals from front line to the C-Suite who had been coached were the selling points for expanding this combined talent management and organizational development solution. Yes great leadership is all about results and the positive ROI from those results.

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Alice Heiman

JULY 26, 2023

Being a first-time female entrepreneur in a male dominated space is no easy feat, and Tracy Young’s journey starting a tech company in the construction industry is truly inspiring. As the company expanded and shifted to enterprise sales, Tracy’s team developed strategic and empathetic approaches to address diverse customer needs.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

For B2B sales and marketing teams, having a 360-degree view of customers and prospects is key. Gaining a more accurate, granular view of the submarkets within each category can help ensure correct lead routing, territory planning, messaging, and positioning. Agriculture Mining Utilities Construction Manufacturing Wholesale Trade.

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Alice Heiman

APRIL 22, 2020

As a longtime sales leader and consultant to B2B sales leaders and CEOs at companies of various sizes, across various industries, I know teams that stay positive and adapt quickly will survive in a tough economy and come out strong on the other end. Stay Focused and Keep Sales Strong in a Crisis.

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The Pipeline

MAY 6, 2020

This coming Monday, May 11, I have the pleasure of having Jeff Bajorek as my guest on the Sales Scrum podcast. Jeff looks past the mechanics to “forward-thinking, constructive activities like these build positive energy and momentum.” By Tibor Shanto. Sometimes things fall into place even during a pandemic.

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Steven Rosen

MARCH 1, 2024

In the competitive world of SaaS sales, 40% of salespeople cite prospecting as the most challenging part of the sales process, ranking it more daunting than closing or qualifying stages. 1- Increase Accountability Accountability is key to ensuring that individual sales reps are meeting their goals.

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The Brooks Group

AUGUST 22, 2018

Sales teams that invest in a growth-oriented feedback culture outperform companies that fail to make feedback and coaching a priority. Here are 7 tips for developing a feedback culture on your sales team. You should also take strides to hire new sales reps that have a coachable attitude. Engage in Meaningful Positive Feedback.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

As a Sales VP, putting the best people in the correct positions is critical. Making your number next year means promoting, keeping and terminating certain sales reps. Download our Sales Rep Promotability Scale. This could be going on a sales call, helping with deal strategy or running a sales meeting.

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No More Cold Calling

DECEMBER 21, 2023

It’s an exciting time: The time of year to construct your business future. I’m adopting a new AI platform (shhh, it’s still in beta) to create targeted messages addressing the needs and concerns of sales leaders in a fresh way. They’re perfectly positioned to introduce you to qualified prospects and sing your praises while they do it.

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Awarathon

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of sales, artificial intelligence (AI) is paving the way for a revolutionary approach to training by aiding roleplay for sales. Specifically, roleplay for sales training, powered by advanced AI software, offers a transformative experience by providing lifelike interactions and immersive scenarios.

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Steven Rosen

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Sales is a team sport and like in any sport, a sales team without a great coach is a team that will never win, regardless of the talent and skill of its individual members. Effective sales coaching is about helping your salespeople get better at what they do. Winners who want even more out of life.” – Chicago Tribune.

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Sales Gravy

JULY 28, 2023

Emotional Intelligence Is A Sales Superpower On this episode of the Sales Gravy Podcast, Jeb Blount sits down with Robin Hills, a business psychologist and expert in emotional intelligence from the UK. Complaining can turn a support group into a negative space, and it's important to have constructive conversations and avoid cynicism.

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Janek Performance Group

AUGUST 7, 2023

Conflicts can be one of the most challenging situations in sales. Constructive conversations hinge on finding the right words at the right time and avoiding impulsive responses driven by emotion. Salespeople who approach conflicts with self-control and thoughtfulness are perceived more positively by their clients.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Having talented sales reps is often a result of investing in effective sales coaching. According to research conducted by ValueSelling Associates , over half of high-performing businesses that have had sales coaching programs in place for three years or more experience high growth. A stellar sales coach must be results-oriented.

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Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 1, 2019

Author: Chris Mason So many of us begin our sales careers as representatives of a company, product, service or all the above. Many are content to continue in that representative position for the entirety of their careers, which can be rewarding both personally and financially. How will a leadership role differ from being a sales rep?

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BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

One avant-garde strategy that can be implemented is harnessing AI-driven solutions for potent sales insights. Not only does this strategy utilize artificial intelligence (AI), but it also taps into customer intelligence, constructing comprehensive customer profiles that help local and small businesses flourish.

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Janek Performance Group

DECEMBER 20, 2021

If you are a new sales manager, building trust with your sales team is your first challenge. Without trust, progress will be slowed and time is a luxury few new sales managers have. Trust is the foundation for building strong teams, creating a positive work environment, and producing winning results. Good Judgement.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In the past, sales managers often saw sales coaching as a means of correcting negative behaviors by providing real-time performance feedback. Unfortunately, this feedback often doesn't result in significant behavior change from the sales representative. Sales Feedback Benefits 1. Sales Coaching Benefits 1.

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Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 30, 2018

Davis Excellent sales managers aren’t made overnight. As a manager, you’re always learning and growing along with your sales team. Here are five off-the-beaten-trail tactics you can use to foster those relationships and move toward being an excellent sales manager. Is your sales team having troubles closing sales?

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Every sales manager has some degree of legitimate dedication to both their company and professional development. Those qualities are almost a given in sales management, but the very best managers don't stop there — they exhibit some other key traits and behaviors that take their management skills from good to great.

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Highspot

OCTOBER 11, 2023

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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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 16, 2022

The role of a sales team is to sell. The sales manager is responsible for creating, advancing, and managing the people, processes, and systems for their team to be successful. While this job routinely requires setting goals for the team, sales managers must set goals for themselves as well. Sales goals are often specific.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 21, 2019

Author: Lauren Boutwell As the field of sales enablement has evolved and matured, so, too, have its supporting technologies. Accordingly, video coaching has become a popular tool for driving readiness in sales organizations of all sizes and across industries. How would you position our product compared to Competitor X?”

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BuzzBoard

MARCH 13, 2024

Accurate profiles not only streamline the sales process but also assist in effectively comprehending and delivering to your target audience. Knowledge of this information can be instrumental in improving the timing and relevance of your sales outreach – it’s about being proactive, not reactive.

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SBI Growth

JULY 3, 2013

For many marketing leaders the sales team’s QBR is an afterthought. Marketing typically provides updates to the sales team with a rear-view mirror approach. World Class CMO’s pursue involvement in sales QBRs. In some cases the sales team uses the QBR as an open forum to ambush marketing. The event is often reactive.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Salz At a young age, I was told that I should pursue a career in sales. Why did people tell us that we should pursue a sales career? People not in the sales profession think that “talking” is the key to sales success. People not in the sales profession think that “talking” is the key to sales success.

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Anthony Cole Training

JULY 19, 2019

In this article, we discuss the "5 Keys to Sales Coaching", or the five critical steps you must know and execute in order to get the best effort and results out of your salespeople. As a sales coach, there are five critical steps that you must know and execute in order to get the best effort and results out of your salespeople.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 4, 2024

I first met Pete when he was running North American Sales at a small technology/professional services company. He went on to senior positions at Cognizant, CSC/DXC Technologies, Telus International. From an early age he explained to me that sales was the only field with unlimited income. Then there is the science of sales.

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Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 12, 2019

We tend to think of anger as a wild, negative emotion, but research beyond Averill’s study finds that anger also has its positive side. So, when used right, constructive anger can make someone feel strong and powerful and help push them to get what they want. This doesn’t mean it’s bad to express positive feelings at work?—?those

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Intent data can change how you prospect, manage the sales cycle, and close deals. More and more sales professionals are using commercial real estate data to determine these buying windows for their prospecting strategy, and, in doing so, they ensure that their outreach is timed perfectly. New Construction Data. trillion by 2022.

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