Don on Selling

OCTOBER 26, 2018

People may perform well as sales representatives, but that doesn’t mean they will perform well as sales managers. It takes an extraordinary ability to motivate sales teams to generate more sales and revenue. Companies spend too much time worrying about sales results instead of sales behaviors.

Hiring 58

Hiring Survey Promotion Study 58

Xactly

APRIL 30, 2018

Yet, alongside a motivating sales compensation plan, this competition drives the right sales behaviors and pushes sales teams to reach company goals and overachieve. The strongest sales teams benefit from a good mix of introverted and extroverted reps to connect with their varying customer and prospect personalities.

Outside Sales 41

Outside Sales Inside Sales Travel Hiring 41

Close.io

JANUARY 14, 2019

If you’ve got ambitions of becoming a top inside sales rep at your company, you’re going to have to build and sharpen these critical sales skills first. Many of these sales skills can be relatively quickly learned and cultivated through self-education and a relentless dedication to bettering yourself in your sales role.

Inside Sales 108

Inside Sales Top of Funnel Cold Calling Sales Qualified Lead 108

Close.io

JANUARY 14, 2019

If you’ve got ambitions of becoming a top inside sales rep at your company, you’re going to have to build and sharpen these critical sales skills first. Many of these sales skills can be relatively quickly learned and cultivated through self-education and a relentless dedication to bettering yourself in your sales role.

Inside Sales 71

Inside Sales Top of Funnel Cold Calling Sales Qualified Lead 71

Close.io

AUGUST 19, 2019

Salespeople were so territorial that they wouldn’t make introductions on behalf of their colleagues even when they had a connection to a prospect’s company. Furthermore, sales leaders need to recognize the role technologies like a sales leaderboard/ dashboard can play in facilitating and improving the competitive culture with their team.

Hiring 57

Hiring Competition Motivation Journal 57

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Want to ramp up sales but feel like it’s always an uphill battle to reach your targets? Sales productivity is the #1 challenge for almost 65% of B2B organizations, according to research from The Bridge Group. Only 33% of inside sales rep’s time is actively spent selling, according to CSO Insights. Sales productivity.

B2B 176

B2B Face-to-face Sales Education 176

Close.io

AUGUST 28, 2018

Never before (in any CRM) has predictive dialing been available built-in. This largely confined sales reps to owning specific geographic areas, or territories that they could personally visit and cultivate relationships within over time. Companies began experimenting with staffing entire sales teams who never left the office.

Outsourcing Services 91

Outsourcing Services Hiring Call-back Lead Rank 91

Nudge.ai

DECEMBER 8, 2017

We sifted through B2B sales tools on Capterra , G2 Crowd , Gartner and more to pull out our top 126 picks for everything from new-age social selling tools to B2B sales automation software. Top 10 CRM Systems. Base: Next-generation CRM software for leading B2B sales teams. Streak: CRM inside Gmail.

Lead Rank 51

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Tools B2B 51

Sales Hacker Training

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

And then, there are inside sales tools… The human element of sales will never go away — that’s a fact. But here’s another fact: sales is HARD! There are thousands of options when it comes to software for sales that promise to make your life easier as a sales professional. You need empathy, grit, and drive.

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Sales Tools Tools Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank 52