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Medical device sales – sales managers play a pivotal role for sales productivity

Sales Training Connection

Medical device sales and sales managers. The medical device market faces transformational market challenges – decision criteria shifting from clinical to economic, decision-making moving from local hospitals to IDNs, the rise of GPOs, and the dramatic impact of new governmental regulations.

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What Sales Managers Need to Understand About Millennial Burnout

Closer's Coffee

The same reputation for being technology-obsessed also means that Millennials face the pressures of constantly being plugged in. This conflict comes because senior managers are set in their traditional approach to management. This conflict comes because senior managers are set in their traditional approach to management.

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Medical device sales – seven ways new sales reps can build sales success

Sales Training Connection

Medical device sales people spend months learning about products, anatomy, and how to sell. Not only must medical device sales people display clinical proficiency, they also must add value to the surgeons, hospital staff, and practice staff – all the while focusing on improving patient outcomes. So what can a sales person do?

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Inbound Sales: How to Sell the Way Prospects Buy

Hubspot Sales

And that means to keep up with today’s empowered buyer, the sales process needs to transform too. Whether your sales process relies on inbound leads or targeted outreach, whether you’re a big company or small, whether your sale is complex or simple; inbound sales is relevant. What is inbound sales?

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A sales story – the emerging importance of positive deviants

Sales Training Connection

Health care is a good case in point. You need to adjust and adapt your sales strategy and the skills of your sales team. Let’s define a Positive Deviant as a sales rep who already has some of the desired behaviors to succeed in the new selling environment. ©2012 Sales Horizons, LLC.

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What does ‘seasonality’ really mean in sales?

Nutshell

When you can’t figure out why your sales have surged in one month and plummeted in another, it’s easy to shrug your shoulders and mark it up to “seasonality.”. Seasonality refers to fluctuations in your sales revenue that are caused by external factors and occur on a predictable schedule around the same time(s) every year.

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The Sales Association: Insatiably Curious

The Sales Association

Sharing best practices in sales and sales management www.salesassociation.org. The most important part of the sales process is the questioning phase, so you either have to be curious or act like you are. The prisoner has a sweat-covered face and a wild look in their eyes. Monday, February 21, 2011.