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5 Sales Management Myths Debunked

SBI Growth

I sat across the desk from Mike, the new VP of Sales. Before his promotion Mike was the can’t-miss Sales Manager. Now he was just another VP of Sales in the crosshairs. After a quick conversation, we found he was committing 3 of the sales myths below. The majority of Sales VPs are guilty of at least one.

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7 Sales Prospecting Tips to Ignite Even the Coldest Pipes

Zoominfo

When the same rep is prospecting for enterprise-level prospects, the enterprise CEO persona will help the salesperson shape the conversation straight out the gate. Rather than hanging up and moving to the next prospect on the list, the rep personalizes the conversation, mentioning the company’s change in leadership.

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PowerViews with James Obermayer: Why Don’t Sales Reps Follow Up On Leads? The Real Issue

Pointclear

Finding leads isn’t the hard part, but unqualified leads are just “ash and trash”, according to my latest PowerViews guest, James Obermayer, sales manager extraordinaire. Jim is also the President of Sales Leakage Consulting, Inc. Here are some of the highlights of our conversation.

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Sales Processes Research 2020 – Something Old, Something New

Sales Hacker

This was what CRM vendors Really Simple Systems set to find out in their 2020 Sales Professionals research project. This resulted in 168 people completing the survey, with over half of them having more than five years’ sales experience. Perhaps surprising was the fact that many people were still cold calling and using telemarketing.

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How to Build Your LinkedIn Center. Social Selling 3.0

Tony Hughes

2015 will see the dawn of the rise of "LinkedIn Centers" to steadily replace traditional B2B marketing activities for demand generation and phone based telemarketing for lead generation (in-house or outsourced). They become part of the conversation building credibility and precious trust. This Social 3.0

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The Seven Rules Of Cold Calling [INFOGRAPHIC]

InsideSales.com

Cold Calling Motivation for Sales Teams: What Sales Managers Can Do to Motivate Reps. That way, you will be able to lead them further along the sales funnel faster. Another one of the cold calling techniques sales managers and salespeople should follow is this strategy: don’t give up! Persistency.

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Sales is Storytelling. Marketing is Storytelling. Business is Storytelling.

Sales and Marketing Management

Storytelling has stood the test of time as a critical skill in sales and marketing?—?and and withstood the emergence of high-powered tech tools that promise to put so many aspects of engaging customers on automatic pilot. The goal is to get into the natural flow of conversation. Stories get a revival.

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