Partners in Excellence

APRIL 11, 2024

What’s Really Possible is an important initiative to help people address the big issues facing our families, communities, countries and world. Why I Love Sales Sales was never a career option I aspired to. Why I Love Sales Sales was never a career option I aspired to. What did I love about it?

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 7, 2019

Author: Rory Christian According to IDC , despite a "typical" $1 billion company spending a large amount of resources devoted to training for customer-facing people, poor sales enablement results in around $14 million of wasted sales and marketing expenses, and $100 million in lost sales opportunities.

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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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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Last time Josh Braun joined up with the Sales Hacker community, he shared a framework for making objections feel like water off a duck’s back. So make sure to join the live version so Josh can teach you how to handle the objections that you face most. We’ll also be taking requests! We’ll also be taking requests!

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SMEI

JANUARY 16, 2024

What is a GPT and how can it enhance my sales and marketing productivity? A GPT, or Generative Pre-trained Transformer, is a type of artificial intelligence model designed for understanding and generating human-like text. GPT models, like ChatGPT, are trained on a wide range of internet text.

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Sales Gravy

AUGUST 4, 2023

Sales Training Is An Investment In YOU In this episode of the Sales Gravy Podcast, Jeb Blount is joined by Sarah Browner, the Global Sales Enablement Manager at Adobe. As for salespeople, you’ll find out why it’s critical to continue advancing your skills and investing in yourself throughout your sales career.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 4, 2017

Author: Matt Brown, Senior Vice President of Sales, Lawson Products Salespeople are often described as extroverted with good social and communication skills. Typically dispersed across territories far and wide, and always on the go, face-to-face communication is often overridden by email, voicemail and text. Create a plan.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 7, 2021

Sales customer insights. Customer business challenges/opportunities: Issues that customers face or opportunities to improve the way they do things that can motivate prospects to engage. This is important for anyone who prospects or handles inbound calls – could be both inside sales and field sales.

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SalesProInsider

MAY 20, 2020

It’s estimated that 90% of sales conversations are happening virtually these days and that though skepticism remains, many people, more than 50% believe that this mode of selling is as effective as our old practices. A New Mindset for a Proven Sales Mode. Or “My clients like to see me face to face.” Interesting isn’t it?

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Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 8, 2019

Author: Joe Andrews We just wrapped up sales kickoff (SKO) season. And how do we, in turn, ensure our own sales kickoffs are effective? We recently completed our sales kickoff at InsideView. The three-day agenda combined information sharing, skills development, team workshops and fun, which I’m sure sounds pretty familiar.

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Sales Hacker Training

AUGUST 10, 2021

In this episode of the Sales Hacker podcast, we have Keith Daw , VP of GSD and Trainer at McDonell Consulting Group , where he ‘Gets Stuff Done’ and teaches the Sandler Training methodology. Know why you’re training your team before you start. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. powered by Sounder. powered by Sounder.

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SalesProInsider

AUGUST 18, 2023

Stop, Drop, and Roll through Sales Concerns and Objections When someone shares information that is a concern, objection, or unfavorable decision, the strategy that keeps the conversation moving and increases your probability of a good outcome is to: Stop – Stop our mind from thinking ahead and stop our mouth from talking. Pause again.

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Mindtickle

JULY 31, 2023

In the highly competitive financial services industry, effective sales training is a game-changer. Sales reps are crucial in promoting and selling financial products and services to a diverse customer base. Let’s consider some stats.

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SalesProInsider

JUNE 25, 2020

I’m sharing practical and actionable strategies for making your virtual sales conversations productive for you…and your buyer. Conversations Not Sales Meetings. Please notice I said conversation not sales meeting. When buyers show up virtually – they are trained to be more passive and “watch” what is going on the screen.

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Julie Hanson

MAY 10, 2021

And want to know the ONE THING you can do to immediately improve your connection with your customer and increase interaction on virtual sales calls? The first few moments of any virtual sales call, presentation, or demo should be dedicated to establishing a connection with your customer. Got ONE MINUTE? Always start with full video.

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Allego

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Once upon a time, “personalized training” meant printing the names of workshop participants on their handout folders. Today, this key component of modern learning means exactly what it says – sales training that is genuinely personalized , genuinely “just for me.”. What are the advantages of personalized sales training?

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Highspot

JANUARY 29, 2024

Sales negotiations can be tense and anxiety-ridden. Sales negotiation is a skill that can be learned which is great news, because let’s be honest, not all of us are born sellers. There are certain strategies that many successful salespeople use to move the sales process forward and close more deals. You’ll have to read on.

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Julie Hanson

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Here is a common example of customer body language that is widely (mis)read on video: Resting Business Face. Resting Business Face” (noun) – informal. This passivity is communicated via limited body language and their expression (or lack thereof), AKA resting business face, is easily misinterpreted. What’s the problem?

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Vengreso

JUNE 16, 2022

Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Adobe, SalesLoft, Outreach, and every other sales organization of companies globally have as a result of Covid-19 been forced to pivot. A virtual sales training program can and will help remote selling teams and sales management grow sales opportunities and close more sales pipeline.

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Smooth Sale

APRIL 26, 2024

When facing this challenge, it’s wise to consider hiring a marketing person who can ask you specific questions to help you identify better name possibilities. When facing this challenge, it’s wise to consider hiring a marketing person who can ask you specific questions to help you identify better name possibilities.

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 18, 2013

If you’ve read our blog lately, you’ve noticed sales execution is a popular subject. The Death of Event-Based Training. Each of these articles focuses on your sales reps. Effective ways to enable your sales reps to make the number. Today’s post focuses on the missing link: Enabling your front-line sales managers.

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No More Cold Calling

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

When clients pull out their negotiation strategies, it’s easy to get sucked into defensive mode and cave on price—even though my clients always agree that building a referral culture takes more than training. It takes commitment to a referral sales strategy. It takes commitment to a referral sales strategy. Let’s face it.

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Increase Sales

JUNE 18, 2012

The crap quandary of sales training is “I or my people need some new knowledge on best selling practices or development of existing sales skills, but much of the sales training makes big promises, costs big dollars and delivers less than desired results.” Two Last Thoughts.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 29, 2017

billion on training and development, including external providers, internal expenses and tuition reimbursement, according to The American Society for Training and Development. in 2013 on hiring sales training companies, one of the top five outsourced training expenditures, according to Training Industry.

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Julie Hanson

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Surely you can find the occasional reason to smile in a sales conversation! But think about what good news you may be sharing and let your face know! For workshops, keynotes, and events, get in touch with us here. appeared first on Julie Hansen | Performance Sales and Training. Look for moments to smile on video.

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Julie Hanson

MARCH 11, 2021

It’s a very easy habit to fall into because we are naturally drawn to the human face. And learn how to make natural, inviting eye contact, as we teach in our Selling On Video Master Class and Workshops. For workshops, keynotes, and events, get in touch with us here. * Selling on Video. Where our eyes go, our attention goes.

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Mindtickle

OCTOBER 23, 2020

In the context of sales enablement, change and change management can be especially challenging today. For example, field sales teams have already had to pivot to the new reality of resorting to emailing, calling and web-conferencing instead of the traditional face-to-face selling where they can rely on establishing a connection in person.

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Sales Excellence

MAY 10, 2016

Denver, CO, USA –May 10, 2016 – Sales Excellence International, a premier global sales training and consulting organization, today announced the launch of its new virtual workshops available through Sales Excellence University. Our new video-conference platform is truly state-of-the-art.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 21, 2022

However, it's also a recipe for stress, frustration, and low morale — which, when left unchecked, can quickly affect sales performance. It's no surprise that sales is a tough game, making it essential for sales leaders to keep their team's morale high. How Mood Impacts Sales [Stats]. How Mood Impacts Sales [Stats].

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Distribution Pricing Journal

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Several of our subscribers reached out to us to comment that although remote work provides the advantage of flexibility and location independence, certain elements of pricing management could be enhanced through face-to-face interactions. Spending time directly with reps face-to-face builds trust and collaboration.

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Carew International

APRIL 1, 2021

How Top-Management Involvement Impacts the Sales Process. One of the most interesting and conflicting circumstances sales managers, leaders and executives find themselves in is whether to get involved in the sales process with one of their sales professional’s customers. The impact could literally make or break the deal.

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Braveheart Sales

JANUARY 22, 2024

Let’s face it. In the realm of sales leadership, the start of a new year is not merely a calendar change. It's akin to a medical check-up for your sales strategy — a time to diagnose underlying issues and plan for robust health in the year ahead. January isn’t exactly the greatest month of the year. It’s the first month, sure.

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MEDDIC

MARCH 10, 2020

We are now facing an exceptional situation due to the Coronavirus outbreak globally. Conferences, Meetings, Sales Kickoffs and even QBRs are cancelled. At MEDDIC Academy we are seeing scheduled SKOs and in-person trainings cancelled while significantly more users take online courses. Two Live Online Workshops per month.

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No More Cold Calling

OCTOBER 17, 2019

That might sound like a pipe dream, but I assure you, with my referral selling virtual workshop series, it’s not. But you don’t have a proactive, intentional referral sales prospecting strategy with metrics, skills-building, and accountability for results. Many people missed out on my last workshop series, because it was summer.

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Highspot

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Leaders from AWS, Siemens, Slack and more attend Highspot’s annual global customer conference to drive sales productivity with sales enablement. 6, 2022 — Highspot , the sales enablement platform that increases sales productivity, today announced its third annual global customer conference, Highspot Spark 2022.

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Julie Hanson

JANUARY 4, 2021

The best lighting for video is sitting directly facing your chosen light source, allowing the light to illuminate your face. For workshops, keynotes, and events, get in touch with us here. * The post How to Find the Best Lighting for Your Zoom Call appeared first on Julie Hansen | Performance Sales and Training.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 13, 2018

With just the click of a mouse and a quick Google search, today’s sales reps have a whole host of resources right at their fingertips—resources that help them streamline and simplify activities like prospect research, sales outreach, and professional development. Today, we do the same for sales reps. 2. Sales Hacker.

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