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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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Firing Your Sales Manager or Boss

Pipeliner

The job of a sales manager is to provide a succeeding environment for salespeople. Beyond that, it’s providing viable territories and targets, proper support levels, tools for training and enablement, demand generation leadership, and the removal of internal roadblocks. Download a free trial now.

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3 Ways a Sales Leader Should Rollout a Quota Increase

SBI Growth

Top sales leaders know how to communicate and roll out a sales plan. Get your sales managers involved early in the process. The sales management team needs to have a clear understanding of the new quota. Today’s marketing organizations are generating 25+% of the sales funnel. Start Early.

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The Definitive Prospecting Guide for Sales Management to Grow Pipeline

Vengreso

What is the difference between lead generation and sales prospecting? Lead generation is a marketing activity that attracts people to your company and gathers data in the hopes of turning those leads into sales-ready prospects, also known as a sales-qualified lead or SQL. The other 60% comes from our sales team.

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The Challenge with The Challenger Sale

SBI Growth

The challenger sale requires a big investment in money, resources, and time. Sales Leaders should assess if their organization is ready to adopt this complex methodology. Download our Challenger Readiness Guide and learn if your organization is ready. Is my Sales Management team capable of coaching this?

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How to Fast-Track New Rep Productivity

SBI Growth

At the end, you''ll be able to download our 30-Day Guide to Getting Reps Productive Fast. Most sales managers do not identify the key metric for onboarding success. A sales manager should define a set of onboarding activities that drive the right selling behavior. The best sales managers set up a Fast?Start

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10 Causes of High Sales Rep Turnover - Which One Is Yours?

SBI Growth

Connection to the organization or to senior management. These also relate to Sales Rep turnover. This available download lists another 7 potential root causes including the "Bad Boss". Sales success is 50% talent and 50% performance conditions. Are Sales Managers held accountable for the use of the onboarding program?

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