Smooth Sale

APRIL 19, 2024

Martin is VP of Marketing for The Jacobson Group, the country’s premier insurance talent acquisition firm. Develop Tailored Plans: Based on role-specific insights, develop customized onboarding plans. Martin is responsible for the ongoing marketing and branding efforts of The Jacobson Group. Here’s how: 1.

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Keith Rosen

JULY 30, 2020

“Maybe we should stop coaching and be more directive so we can accelerate results now.” Unfortunately, this is the message I’m hearing from senior leadership to their front line sales managers, as companies fearfully scramble to reinvent themselves. Raise your mental thermostat one degree. The Storm Before The Calm.

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 20, 2017

As sales organizations look to succeed in 2018 and beyond, they need to stay abreast of important trends that will impact how – and how successfully – their reps sell. Sales teams better adapt to millennial "movers". In the year ahead, sales enablement functions will address this reality with a multipronged approach.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Today, we’re sharing the ultimate list of sales podcasts. If you work in sales, it’s our hope that this list of sales podcasts provides you with some fresh listening material, newfound inspiration, and the tips and tricks you need to excel in the world of sales. The Ultimate List of Sales Podcasts. Listen here.

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 12, 2024

Many sales professionals often don’t receive the crucial tools needed for success right away. This may end up contributing to a lack of direction and belonging many sales professionals experience, and ultimately may negatively impact performance. While you’re at it, assess your other sales team members.

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Miller Heiman Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

It’s hard out there for your average sales manager. Sales trends like ever-expanding buyer expectations, changing sales methodologies and nonstop transformation initiatives have coalesced to make their role more challenging than ever. Sales managers now routinely navigate: Increased managerial expectations and responsibilities.

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Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

What makes it more complicated is that 90% of buyers don’t follow a linear sales funnel path , leaving sales reps little to no room for mistakes. This makes B2B sales training more important than ever. What Does the B2B Sales Process Look Like? What Is B2B Sales Training?

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Crunchbase

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

One day the sales team was collaborating in the office and meeting buyers out in the field, the next they were working from home and trying to connect effectively with other team members and prospects over Zoom. Of course, the qualities necessary for the job are framed by the scope of the sales enablement leader’s role in the organization.

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Miller Heiman Group

JULY 28, 2020

Change is constant in the age of the coronavirus, and it’s having deep effects on sales organizations. LinkedIn and Korn Ferry recently took a deep dive into the impact of the coronavirus on sales organizations. Below, we highlight five of the most critical of these trends affecting sales organizations.

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Sales Hacker Training

MAY 27, 2019

Wondering how other sales teams are working their magic? Sure, their processes and talent have something to do with their success, but so does their sales stack. Namely… What does the perfect sales stack look like? To find the answer, we reached out to top sales companies to learn more about the tools they’re using.

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Highspot

JANUARY 19, 2022

Sales training programs are often like that — but they don’t have to be. When done right, they can improve your team’s performance and help you move closer to your sales goals. Why sales training is important. The different types of sales training programs. The 15 best sales training programs.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 8, 2020

AI has arrived, but it’s mostly been implemented by consumer goods and services companies to personalize marketing messages, enhance their knowledge of customers, manage inventory and increase customer loyalty. There’s no reason it can’t have equally powerful impacts on B2B sales and marketing, but it’s in its infancy, experts say.

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 15, 2022

Are you a sales trainer or sales coach looking to enhance your skills? Being a sales trainer is one of the most critical jobs at any growing organization. Yes, your first responsibility is to increase the skill of the sales reps on the team. What is Sales Training and Development?

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SBI

JANUARY 14, 2020

Brainshark Unveils READY20 – the Only Sales Enablement Event Dedicated to Furthering Sales Readiness. READY20 will be held August 17-18, 2020, at the Encore Boston Harbor resort – providing actionable ideas and insights for elevating sales preparation and performance. Brainshark , Inc., Greg Flynn, CEO Brainshark. .

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SBI

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Transforming Sales: 3 Types of Sales Org Transformation to Ensure Seller Readiness. In this series, we ask Sales Tech Executives to describe how their solution can transform sales in a significant way. Now is the time for three types of sales org transformation to ensure seller readiness. Coach your coaches.

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Allego

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Power, I think we can safely assume that a fair number of them are active participants in the Great Resignation. [2] When these financial professionals retire, they’ll take 20, 30, even 40 or more years of experience with them, including customer insights and product knowledge that are critical to revenue generation and growth.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

But by far, the option that could potentially bring you in the most sales is resellers and sales channel partners. They have a proven, talented, and dedicated sales team. Hundreds of customers trust them and want to buy from them – and a brand that people trust. What is a channel partner? trillion of U.S.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In this episode of the Sales Hacker Podcast, we have Kerry Hudson , VP of Commercial Sales at Conga , a sales leader in the high tech space across multiple verticals. Join us for a timely conversation about producing high performing sales organizations with a focus on people, process, and customers.

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Allego

DECEMBER 28, 2022

While 2022 saw many people returning to pre-pandemic activities, attendance at events was still lighter than the “before times” due to continuing health concerns, economic uncertainty, and lagging travel budgets. So, ask your boss for the budget now, and attend a sales enablement conference next year. See you out there!

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Crunchbase

MAY 14, 2020

This blog post was originally “The 25 Sales Leaders You should Get to Know in 2020.” We realize, after speaking with several sales leaders, that this methodology excluded some of the most impactful sales leaders, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds. VP of Sales at Mixpanel. Jordan Arogeti. Meka Asonye.

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Partners in Excellence

AUGUST 22, 2019

Too often, as executives look to improve sales performance, they look to doing something new or different. It may be adopting a new methodology, new technologies or tools, changing your go to customer strategies. Any of these can improve sales performance, but the come with their costs. Hyperfocus on your ICP.

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The Digital Sales Institute

APRIL 20, 2021

Sending an unprepared salesperson on to the “battlefield” can reduce customer acquisition and even make you lose important clients. Sending an unprepared salesperson on to the “battlefield” can reduce customer acquisition and even make you lose important clients. Some essential sales skills will not come naturally to salespeople.

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Emissary

JUNE 26, 2023

But this refocus for sales success can’t wait until the mad-dash and hysteria that inevitably comes at year-end. Sales Teams The second half is the most tumultuous for sales teams. Make a last Sales push for new logos. Line up coaches to help sellers build these plans. Q4 starts in Q3! Unstick stalled deals.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

MAY 18, 2016

Sales people have been giving tech demos for a long time. SDRs motivated only by activity metrics cast a precariously wide net, without gathering adequate sales intelligence. SDRs motivated only by activity metrics cast a precariously wide net, without gathering adequate sales intelligence.

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LeadFuze

AUGUST 12, 2021

The Best Sales Podcasts for You This 2021. The ability to listen to an almost inexhaustible supply of training, case studies, and applicable tips via sales podcasts shouldn’t be taken for granted. From individual sales reps to Founders, there are so many great “shows” to help you become better at your job.

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Keith Rosen

APRIL 8, 2017

For salespeople, when the leads are pouring in, they may stumble upon a sale but it doesn’t mean the salesperson or their manager are as good as they think they are. It seems there was another competitor in the picture that was getting in his way of this particular sale. Suddenly, it turned and saw me sitting there. I wondered.

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Allego

AUGUST 31, 2022

This article originally appeared on Sales Impact Academy. The best way to find product/market fit is to get in front of customers and validate your assertions. Use wireframes of the product to walk customers through your vision, then keep validating throughout product development.”. Crack Product/Market fit.

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Showpad

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

There’s been a massive shift to a remote workforce that will likely endure and accelerate over time. Developing talent acquisition and onboarding professional development protocols for current and future staff. The existence of such a role is clear. What is a Head of Remote Work? Emerging technologies for a remote workforce.

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Pointclear

APRIL 19, 2017

One of the presenters, Mike Weinberg, summed up the sentiment in the room: “Many in what’s called the Sales 2.0 These false pronouncements are having a severe negative impact on sales performance,” he said. Prospecting sets you up for everything else in sales.”. Mike Weinberg – Mike stated, “I’m on a mission to simplify sales.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 6, 2019

So how do you maximize the investment you’re making in sales new hires? Below is a guide to accelerated ramp-up time for your salespeople (along with some examples of how HubSpot trains their salespeople). Continue coaching far beyond their first day. Onboarding Checklist for Sales New Hires. It takes time. Orientation.

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Miller Heiman Group

JANUARY 29, 2019

In today’s unpredictable, fast-paced sales environment, midsize organizations need a formal sales enablement initiative to ensure that sales reps are having quality conversations with prospects that lead to more wins. Sales enablement affects the bottom line in a real way. percent win rate. percent.

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Hyper-Connected Selling

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Offices are half empty, customers are hard to get in touch with, and in 2018 it’s a weird, 3-day work-week. Many of your colleagues and customers are on holiday and your energy level might be different because of the shortened week and the longer weekends (and some pre-holiday preparation burnout). So how do you fix that?

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ExecVision

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

To meet those targets, sales and contact center leaders need to look at everything from their technology stack to current customer experience benchmarks. A good coaching program is no longer optional for sales and contact center leaders. A strong coaching program based on the actual data and feedback.

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Keith Rosen

APRIL 8, 2017

For salespeople, when the leads are pouring in, they may stumble upon a sale but it doesn’t mean the salesperson or their manager are as good as they think they are. It seems there was another competitor in the picture that was getting in his way of this particular sale. Suddenly, it turned and saw me sitting there. I wondered.

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Close.io

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Most successful sales reps have a wealth of experience with cold calling. You can revisit the fundamentals of selling, acquire a new soft skill that will enable you to close more deals, or simply leisurely read some sales and business literature. We’ve already introduced you to amazing sales books.

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The Pipeline

MARCH 5, 2012

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Sales Process! Sales eXchange – 139. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Buying Process , EDGE Sales Process , Metrics , Planning , Proactive , Sales Process , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sales eXchange , execution.

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SalesHandy

JULY 15, 2018

After spending around 70+ hours on LinkedIn, observing & analyzing hundreds of profiles of Sales Influencers or Sales Gurus we have mindfully put together the list of 20+ Sales LinkedIn Influencers/Gurus that you must follow in 2018. CEO at Sales Gravy | Author | Keynote Speaker | Sales Acceleration Specialist.

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