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How to Achieve Greater Sales & Sales Leadership Success

Understanding the Sales Force

I am concerned about the subjects being curated for sales and sales leadership professionals. 5 Ways to Build (and Lose) Credibility in Your Sales Emails Why is it Important to Align Your GTM Team? One or two are sales enablement topics. Some are experts at writing but without subject matter expertise. Absolutely.

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200 Best Articles on Sales and Sales Leadership by Category

Understanding the Sales Force

Assessments Compared Data on Sales Excellence Coaching Salespeople MUST READ: Are Assessments as Evil as the Persona Movie Suggests? Correlation: Salespeople Strong in This Competency are 2125% More Likely to be Performers The Data: What Percentage of Salespeople are Really Coachable?

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Sales Leadership Is Missing It Big (and Here’s the Proof)

No More Cold Calling

When will sales leadership wake up? They still measure the number of dials and emails sent in a day, when the return on these sales activities is dismal. Then they launch into their tried-and-true (and oh-so-boring) sales pitch. It’s not the reps’ fault; it’s what sales leadership expects from them.

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Sales Leadership in 2024

Janek Performance Group

Our recent blog Sales Trends to Watch in 2024 examined what sales organizations should prepare for. Now, let’s explore how sales leaders can best enable their people and processes this year: AI and Data-Driven Decision Making For decision making, sales leaders have always relied on a mix of data and intuition.

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The Data: What Percentage of Salespeople are Really Coachable?

Understanding the Sales Force

The data from Objective Management Group’s (OMG) assessment of 2.5 million sales professionals shows that sales managers who coach consistently realize a 28% increase in revenue from their coachable salespeople and when they are also effective with their coaching, the revenue increase is 43%.

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New Data: Is Sales Compensation Aligned With Changing Motivational Needs?

Understanding the Sales Force

I'm not the smartest person when it comes to topics other than sales or baseball, but my take is that when plugged in, it will remain 80% charged until I need it to run on battery, at which time it will obviously begin draining - to less than 80%. This suggests that it will never charge to 100%! It's not intuitive and takes some decoding.

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Appeal to Their Heads and Hearts

Steven Rosen

There is an emotional argument to be made for every single product sold.” – David Hennessy The insights shared by David Hennessy have significant implications for sales leadership. The role of self-awareness in leadership allows leaders to leverage their strengths and seek support in areas where they may be less inclined.