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New Hire Training for Salespeople: The Ultimate Guide

Hubspot Sales

Below is a guide to accelerated ramp-up time for your salespeople (along with some examples of how HubSpot trains their salespeople). But the payoff is salespeople who understand your business, your customer, and your sales methodology -- a wicked combination that leads to bigger returns, faster. Pre-week training.

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Sales Skill-Sets vs Sales Tool-Sets

SBI

So it’s not surprising that each time I talk with my friends on the sales training front, they tell me that the path to increasing sales is to improve selling skills. Of course, my retort is that you won’t increase sales if you don’t have the right tools to compete more efficiently and effectively.

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Top Ten Ways to Immediately Improve Sales Tool Adoption

The ROI Guy

You’ve worked hard to produce new value-focused tools, empowering your sales team to meet the growing challenges of today’s more empowered, skeptical and frugal buyer. And you are not alone, as SiriusDecisions reports that the average company now spends a whopping $43K on marketing content and sales tools per salesperson per year.

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Is there a Way to Improve Sales Tool Adoption?

The ROI Guy

I n 2011 you worked hard to produce new value-focused tools, empowering your sales team to meet the growing challenges of today’s more empowered, skeptical and frugal buyer. So how do you get the much needed sales tool adoption to occur in 20012.

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It's Time To Kill Social Media | Sales Motivation and Sales Training

The Sales Hunter

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Sales Articles. It’s time we kill social media, especially if you’re using social media as a sales tool or prospecting technique. Sales Motivation: Is There Value in Social Media? Sales Motivation: Social Media and Sales Strategy? discounting.

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Increasing Sales Tool Adoption – A Proven Customer Perspective

The ROI Guy

We recently asked the developer of a very successful ROI/TCO tool what it took to get the tool to have such a big impact on driving incremental business, increasing competitive win rates and reduced discounting. So what did Mark and his team do to get this TCO sales tool well adopted and used so effectively?

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Executive Interview with John Moore of @Bigtincan

SBI

However, if you do focus just on the sellers, you need to focus on the fundamentals: Enable sales managers to be tremendous coaches. Train them on critical sales skills. Deal Discounts Customers will always push to get a discount on pricing. Are you seeing areas of your business struggling with discounting?

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