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The Key to Accelerating Your Sales Initiative

Force Management

A sales training initiative is a big investment - one you want to ensure provides a long-term return. The key to ensuring a return on the investment is increasing the breadth and depth of your engagement, ensuring long-term adoption and extending training to all customer-facing professionals, not just the direct sales team.

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When to Pivot from an Indirect to Direct Sales Model

SBI Growth

Hiring a direct sales team is expensive. A indirect selling model has plenty of benefits. Startup companies generally leverage channel partners to get instant scale without inheriting fixed cost. A fledgling company looking for additional capital to bring on headcount.

Scale 253
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Training Incentives Are Vital in the Digital Sales Era

Sales and Marketing Management

As a longtime member of the incentives industry, I am often asked what businesses can do to better manage their sales teams and their relationships with their channel partners in the constantly changing world. My answer: sales training initiatives. Sales training has grown in importance in the past decade.

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Strategies For Mastering Sales Messaging — Feat. Dr. Jim Karrh

Sales Gravy

Great Sales Messaging Isn't Rocket Science On this episode of the Sales Gravy Podcast, Jim Karrh, Ph.D. You’ll learn how to translate marketing messages into effective sales conversations, whether in person, virtually, or over the phone. teaches coursework around innovative marketing and sales messaging.

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Sales Talk for CEOs: From Law to Leadership: Clate Mask’s Journey to CEO of Keap (Ep116)

Alice Heiman

In a recent captivating episode of “Sales Talk for CEOs,” Clate Mask, CEO and co-founder of Keap, shared his journey from law school to leading a company that’s at the forefront of small business automation software. For CEOs looking to streamline their operations and enhance customer engagement, Clate’s insights are golden.

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?? Create a Winning Inside Sales Team

Pipeliner

Many people don’t understand the difference between inside sales and outside sales. Things get even more confusing once you throw in terms like the direct sales team, and other expansions. Create a Winning Inside Sales Team appeared first on SalesPOP! on all major podcast stations. The post ??

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Executive Interview with Pete Gillett of @ZuantApp: Sales as a Buying Experience

SBI

In this series, we ask Sales Tech Executives to talk about Selling as a Buying Experience. NANCY: WHAT ARE THE TOP WAYS COMPANIES CAN TRANSFORM SALES TO IMPROVE THEIR PROSPECTS’ BUYING EXPERIENCE IN THE NEXT 12-24 MONTHS? . Executive Interview: with Pete Gillett, CEO of Zuant. PETE: Yes, absolutely, for sure.