Anthony Cole Training
MARCH 31, 2023
Today's topic: March Madness, the ongoing search for bracket and sales pipeline predictability. In the world of sales forecasting, you have the same problem! The March Madness tournament can be somewhat predictable, but upsets are expected.
Understanding the Sales Force
JANUARY 21, 2021
As a result, you don't have realtime data to populate your dashboard and still don't know what's really going on with your sales organization, their pipeline and the forecast. You brought in sales training but it didn't achieve the expected change because the training didn't address the bigger problems that went beyond selling skills.
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Hubspot Sales
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Sales teams dedicate a lot of their time to forecasting. Yet, over 50% of sales leaders question the accuracy of their sales forecasting efforts. Since sales forecasting is a rather complex and time-consuming process, organizations seek ways to improve it, with many turning to machine learning.
Hubspot Sales
JANUARY 10, 2024
As a sales manager, I’m sure you have pipeline meetings often. But, do you ever ask yourself, “How can pipeline meetings be a coaching opportunity?” Let’s start with an analogy: You wouldn’t expect a rookie with no training to pick up a bat in a major league baseball game and knock it out of the park on his first try.
Pipeliner
APRIL 23, 2021
Another important foundational aspect of account management—and sales itself—is the handling of quotas and forecasting. From my observation, only a few companies manage the problems for quotas and forecasting well. The truth is that too much of the time, quotas, forecasts, targets, and goals are often generated out of wishful thinking.
Janek Performance Group
OCTOBER 4, 2021
For many sales reps, pipeline reviews are like meatloaf. However, with the right approach, a pipeline review is an opportunity. In addition to deal coaching and forecasting, managers should challenge reps to know their deals and develop plans to close them. As with much of sales, pipeline reviews should be routine.
SalesLatitude
NOVEMBER 22, 2018
There’s no doubt that quota and forecasts are top of mind for both sales reps and managers. Here are my top blog posts for 2018 that cover sales pipelines, forecasts and quota to remind you of best practices and hopefully put you on a path to greater success this year and next. Ignoring Your Pipeline?
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