BrainShark

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The sales profession isn’t what it used to be. Reps need to know A LOT to be at their best in front of buyers, but has your sales training strategy kept up with the times? It’s no surprise that 20% of salespeople say their training needs a complete overhaul. What about sales training programs?

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

There are nearly 15 million salespeople working in the United States, and they spend weeks or even months training for success in their role. Given the different responsibilities, industries, and team structures salespeople encounter, it’s hard to recommend a one-size-fits-all approach to sales training. Get certified.

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Highspot

MAY 20, 2021

With organizations spending $2,020 per rep a year on training, it’s unsurprising that 95% of sales leaders reported that sales training is the most important form of enablement for their teams, according to CSO Insights. ” Highspot changed that, improving the company’s speed of training delivery by 30%.

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Allego

MAY 4, 2021

We’re proud to announce that our sales learning and enablement platform has been selected by Corporate Visions , the leading provider of science-backed training and consulting services and one of Training Industry’s Top 20 Sales Training Companies. And it’s surprisingly easy to use.

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Sales Evangelist

JANUARY 26, 2020

5 Ways Exercise Will Help You Become A Better Sales Professional Everybody wants to be better and be the best version of themselves. There are ways to help you become a better sales professional. Austin Rolling is the founder and CEO of a software company based in Houston, Texas called Outfield.

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Allego

MAY 28, 2020

Onboarding new hires quickly and rolling out sales and marketing strategies consistently are two challenges many sales organizations face, especially now that most B2B sales teams are virtual. Founded in 1969, Software AG is an enterprise software company with over 10,000 customers in over 70 countries.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 19, 2023

It’s true that most sales professionals improve with experience, but if you can provide feedback and personalized goals, it’s possible to accelerate the learning process and get your sellers engaging with prospects faster. This is the time-tested practice of sales coaching. What is Sales Coaching?

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Showpad

DECEMBER 11, 2020

It’s fair to say sales is an art as well as a science. However, that inherent talent isn’t the norm since most skilled sales agents started as novices and honed their talents over time. Contrarily, a subpar platform can actively detract from the operational efficiency and performance of the sales department.

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Bigtincan

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Over the past ten years, we’ve worked with thousands of sales leaders who run large sales teams and we’ve found that there are seven highly-effective techniques that are responsible for consistent and effective sales strategy development: Break training down into bite-sized chunks to help reps retain more product knowledge.

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Highspot

JANUARY 19, 2022

Sales training programs are often like that — but they don’t have to be. When done right, they can improve your team’s performance and help you move closer to your sales goals. The trick is knowing what training program and techniques to use. Why sales training is important. or a 353% ROI.

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Emissary

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Most technology revenue teams include a sales enablement function, but its mission has been evolving over the last several years. Recently, enablement has flexed to provide better support for sales in the face of the post-pandemic business environment and increasingly demanding technology buyers. Train Early, Often, and in Small Doses.

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Lessonly

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Role playing is a powerful sales readiness method built into most b2b sales training programs. It allows reps to practice applying new concepts that they’ve learned to lifelike sales situations. Choose the learning environment that fits your team and specific set of sales training topics. Build a story.

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Lessonly

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

And in this case, the water guns are sales readiness tools. . In a similar way, any sales coaching and training program worth its salt addresses the essential elements responsible for dysfunction in a sales org. How sales ready is your organization? . Do they understand and follow the sales process?

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Allego

JANUARY 18, 2024

In the rapidly evolving world of sales enablement , staying ahead of the curve is not just an advantage—it’s a necessity. The emergence of generative AI and the proliferation of GPTs has opened a new horizon for sales enablement managers, as it has for sales teams, promising greater efficiency, innovation, and revenue growth.

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Mr. Inside Sales

AUGUST 29, 2020

You can credit Drucker for all the KPI’s you collect and measure, and for all the software that’s been created to measure all the stats in your sales process, i.e., calls, contacts, closing ratios, top, middle, and bottom of the funnel management, etc. It’s a standard exercise and step counter. Get Access Today.

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BrainShark

MAY 3, 2022

Building and maintaining an effective sales training program is a difficult and continuous process. Brainshark , a Bigtincan company, is a sales enablement solution that: Makes creating training content easy. Helps you track sales reps’ learning progress. How long will your training materials be?

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Sales Training Connection

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Sales Training. Sales Training. Switching topics to sales training, we do not have the corresponding percentages as to the time sales trainers spend lecturing but whatever the percentage – it is higher than it needs to be. I think training is great but the time out of the field is a killer.

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Allego

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

It was a room full of 8-year-olds running through call scripts like pint-sized sales reps. Then we had to do the role-playing exercises in front of the entire class (!), That actually isn’t too far off from how some companies train and coach sales reps today. 3 Things Top Sales Reps Do During Sales Calls 1.

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Corporate Visions

AUGUST 2, 2019

The post Can Online Sales Training Be Better Than the Classroom? When it comes to creating lasting behavior change, most sales leaders assume that online sales training is just a pale imitation of the in-person classroom. So, what are the pros and cons of online training versus classroom training?

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Allego

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Sales trainers were in a similar boat until recently. In general, though, program failure is often attributable to one or more of these six causes : Training isn’t the right solution to the problem(s). Sometimes, training is simply the wrong solution to the performance problem in your organization. Poor learning content.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JANUARY 29, 2021

When I ask that question at a sales conference, the majority say no, they can’t. They think about the effort and endurance it takes; they think about the last time they tried to run; they consider their current physical shape and their lack of an exercise routine. In 1998, this Texas software engineer woke up with numbness in his legs.

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Nutshell

MARCH 19, 2024

As the backbone of any business, the sales team needs to be efficient to meet targets and ensure the company remains profitable. Keeping an eye on your team’s sales productivity is one of the best ways to track performance and nip bottlenecks in the bud. Table of Contents What is sales productivity? What is sales productivity?

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Mindtickle

APRIL 18, 2023

If you’re in the market for a solution to train your sales teams to peak productivity, there are probably a few different options that keep coming up in your searches: sales enablement platform , sales productivity platform, and learning management system (LMS). to help reps sell more effectively.

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Allego

JUNE 28, 2018

This case study is from a presentation at ATD 2018 titled “How to Improve and Measure Sales Training ROI” with Michael Carpenter, Sales Readiness Information and Technology at Tableau. But he knew he needed to win over the sales team first for it to take off. Wanted: Hard Data that Training Actually Works.

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Mindtickle

MAY 1, 2023

It’s the same idea behind sales certifications. It’s your way to measure whether a new hire is ready for actual sales — how much knowledge they retained, where the gaps are, and what they’ll be able to utilize when face-to-face with a customer. All you have to do is determine which key skills a sales rep must demonstrate to pass.

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Lessonly

AUGUST 30, 2021

So, if you have the right person walk through the doors of your office (or, in a lot of cases now, sign into your company’s Zoom meeting), it’s easier than ever to help them become a highly-qualified, well-trained, all-star sales rep. . By combining the power of practice and sales training platforms—that’s how. .

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Lessonly

JUNE 24, 2021

This is one of those sales training topics that’s for all of you out there who’ve suffered through one too many semi-helpful workshops, role play exercises, instructor-led training sessions, or online learning modules. Free sales training programs just don’t cut it anymore. What’s the solution?

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Mindtickle

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The reality is that as much as 90% of our content goes unused by sales, and according to Sirius Decisions , marketing efforts are far less effective unless they’re aligned with the needs of a sales organization. That’s why we’re excited to announce Asset Hub from Mindtickle, the first sales content management software built for sales.

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SalesLoft

JUNE 6, 2018

Sales teams typically have an annual kickoff at the beginning of the year. They conduct training, create goal alignment, and generate excitement. However, sales training is not a one-off activity. In this video, John Libretto, a Sales Executive at Salesloft, shares tips on how to maintain SKO-level engagement all year.

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Mindtickle

JUNE 29, 2021

Whether you’re taking up a new hobby or developing on-the-job skills in a sales role, it’s true what they say: Practice makes perfect. There’s only so much that a seller can digest through sales onboarding and training content — and in order for a rep to truly hone their skills, they must practice. The value of sales role-play.

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The Brooks Group

MAY 2, 2019

With the rise of technology in the workplace, some may wonder if classroom training will soon be replaced by digital alternatives. As it stands, face-to-face instructor-led training still remains the gold standard for developing employees and achieving lasting performance lift and training ROI.

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Mindtickle

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Not that long ago, it was rare for an organization to have a dedicated sales enablement team. But today, a whopping 84% of organizations invest in a sales enablement function. 0 % of organizations invest in sales enablement That’s not surprising. But establishing a sales enablement function doesn’t guarantee great results.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 4, 2019

Summary: One of the earliest steps in my professional journey — a stint as an SAT and ACT preparation instructor for college-bound students — has unexpectedly prepared me for training sales talent. Here’s what standardized test prep has in common with coaching sales professionals in high-pressure settings.

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Mindtickle

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Countless professions — from doctor to teacher to pilots to electrician — require years of formal training, hands-on practice, and official assessment of skills, and have further requirements for continuous education to maintain their licenses. This is especially frequent in high-growth, start-up sales teams. .

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Awarathon

AUGUST 8, 2023

“An AI-powered video roleplay software is one of the most effective sales tools for streamlining your sales process, assisting your organization in meeting sales quotas, and forecasting sales for the upcoming quarters online effectively.” It focuses on sales readiness through sales enablement and training.

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Allego

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

It’s the same for sales and enablement teams. Revolutionize Sales Excellence with AI Watch Revolutionize Sales Excellence with AI to learn how to harness AI to develop sales reps’ skills, leverage Conversation Intelligence to optimize limited managerial time, and more. They help me do my job better and faster.

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SBI

JUNE 15, 2021

The 3 Biggest Obstacles Standing in the way of Excellent Sales Coaching. No matter what you’re selling, you need an effective sales team to discover your prospects’ needs, present possible solutions, answer questions, and close deals with new and existing customers. Sales coaching is not without its own challenges.

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