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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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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).

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Career Advice from the Pros: Starting a Sales Career in 2020? Do This

Sales Hacker Training

If you can do this, you’ll succeed in sales. Start off by working in telemarketing , and learn how to handle rejection — hearing “no” over and over again, and turning it into a “yes.” Find a new sales manager or someone with a few years experience successfully selling. Director of Demand Generation at Nextiva.

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