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The best social selling platforms and how to use them

Zendesk Sell

Social selling — a term that wasn’t even on the radar of sales reps 20 years ago. Now, 90% of top-performing salespeople use social media as part of their sales strategy. In addition, 78% of social sellers outperform their peers who don’t have a social media strategy.

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What Type of Sales Training is Right For Your Team?

Janek Performance Group

Now the economy is growing again and you are looking to hire more sales talent for your team. The bad news is your sales managers have maxed out their bandwidth with their current responsibilities and daily activities. This leaves you with a critical decision regarding how to ramp up the new sales hires.

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How to Compete Against Yourself to Excel in Your Career (video)

Pipeliner

Up working talent with effort. In March 2020, everything went down for many businesspeople, but it also opened up new opportunities for those who looked at things from the right perspective. Up work talent with effort. In sales, talent is a small contributor to success. Investing in yourself.

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10 Ways to be an Agile HR Business Partner for Sales

SBI Growth

Social Selling Profiles – The LinkedIn profiles of the sales team must shift from an online résumé to a powerful selling tool. Enable sales teams to communicate their value to buyers when they aren''t present. Example: By changing the flow of the new hire curriculum, sales reps retained more knowledge.

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3 Places Sales Leaders Should Look if You Missed the Number in 2012

SBI Growth

John Kenney writes a great post on how to Maximize Your "B Player" Sales Talent in 2013 ). “C” Making the number starts with having the right talent on board. The VP-Sales and the VP-Marketing own this area jointly. Can you analyze your 2012 Lead Generation using top down and bottom up approaches?

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Are your Customers Outpacing your Sales Team?

SBI Growth

Agile Sales Talent – reps possess the competencies of the new A player. These competencies show that a sales rep has acquired new capabilities. They have kept up with the market. If they have these skills they are more likely to sell effectively to the new buyer. Agile Sales – mobile enabled CRM.

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The Rise of the Agile Performance Review

SBI Growth

A more Agile way of assessing sales talent has emerged. Sign up for the onsite session for your leadership team. It’s not enough to assign developmental actions once per year and follow up a year later. For sales people, it is dwarfed by the impact of changes that dramatically impact income.