Zendesk Sell

JULY 16, 2019

The sales world is changing fast. The tools and tactics that got the job done 10 years ago don’t stand a fighting chance of enabling sales or closing deals in today’s market. Staying competitive in sales means understanding changes in the customer journey and adjusting strategy accordingly. Agile methodology defined.

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The Pipeline

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Think you have the best possible toolkit for your sales team? The best sales tools now are all about integration and automation. The best tools for your team make more sales, less work. How can you give your team instant access to all the relationship data they need with immediate communication to managers? Think again.

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No More Cold Calling

JULY 14, 2015

Great sales leaders must also be great managers. The problem was that sales management had their heads in the sand. So, they neglected the strategies, sales metrics , and processes that could have kept their businesses strong, or at least afloat, when the going got rough. Then the recession hit. We need both.

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Fill the Funnel

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Google+ Hangouts – What do they do and how do I participate? While Google recently announced that there are over 400 million Google+ users , it is still one of the least understood web tools on the planet. In this post, I will provide a basic introduction to one of the more interesting features – Google+ Hangouts.

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SalesFuel

MARCH 25, 2024

How Top Digital Marketing Methods Yield Holiday Sales Jackpot Why Prioritize Digital Ads This Holiday Shopping Season? Since holiday sales in 2023 were driven by digital and mobile campaigns, it’s safe to assume 2024 will be similar. billion (51.1%) of those sales were placed by consumers using their mobile devices.

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No More Cold Calling

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

But those methods will only treat the symptoms, not the real sales management problem: a lack of proper planning. It’s similar to the conversations most sales reps have with prospects. This sales strategy is doomed to fail. Sales management: Listen up. Zeroing in on the Real Problem.

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SalesFuel

APRIL 10, 2024

Sellers who want to succeed must build sales credibility to stand out. Before salespeople can be thought of as 'trusted advisors,' they first must have a high level of sales credibility.” What is sales credibility? And doing this in-depth research also builds credibility in sales. Only 24% of U.S.

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No More Cold Calling

MARCH 10, 2016

Can your sales reps put a sentence together? Sales managers, listen up. Even the most effective sales techniques fall short if your team sounds, well … stupid. Sales reps want a call back ? ” Does that mean everything else your sales reps have been saying is dishonest ? And in Sales 2.0,

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Nutshell

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

An effective sales management system can help your business reach or exceed its long-term goals. Sales management software encourages cooperation between sales reps and streamlines common activities. What Is Sales Management? What Is a Sales Management System? Want to be a better leader?

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No More Cold Calling

AUGUST 20, 2015

If you’re a sales manager, you’ve probably even said it. The problem is that sales reps neglect important activities during early stages of the sales process. Unless you address the broken links in your prospecting system , your sales reps will continue to struggle. I asked my client how the sales reps prepared.

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Marc Wayshak

MAY 25, 2022

Do you manage a sales team or an organization that has a sales team? If so, you might often find yourself thinking, “I feel like with just a couple of small tweaks, we could be making so many more sales…”. Simply put, small tweaks have an outsized impact in sales. If this sounds familiar to you, you’re not alone.

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Anthony Cole Training

DECEMBER 3, 2014

However, once I got into sales, sales management, sales training and became a president of a company, I think I finally understood. Not Hiring – We are not hiring better sales people AND we don’t have replacements, therefore we feel trapped in a bad situation. Workshop on “Why Aren’t My Sales People Selling?”.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 31, 2023

Today’s sales teams have the ability to use tools that would simply blow the mind of someone who first came up in the industry just 10 years ago. ZoomInfo vs. Alternative Let’s take two sales teams: Company A uses ZoomInfo Company B uses basic contact-scraping software Each company has a team of 10 sales reps working eight hours per day.

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Sales Evangelist

MAY 7, 2020

The Sales Manager's Guide To Greatness! You may have been a top salesperson, and still continue to be, but that doesn’t always qualify you to be a top sales manager. Davis is the author of the book The Sales Manager’s Guide to Greatness: Ten Essential Strategies for Leading your Team to the Top.

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Steven Rosen

APRIL 3, 2018

The What, Why, How, and When of Executive Sales Coaching. The rapid pace of change, high levels of uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity in business is forcing both executives and managers to look beyond training for their ongoing development needs. Why Executive Sales Coaching . What is Executive Sales Coaching?

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Mindtickle

DECEMBER 5, 2016

where Sales Enablement leaders from some of the top companies in Silicon Valley shared their sales onboarding plans and their experiences in what proved to be an extremely productive discussion. Autodesk: Julie Sokley, VP Global Sales Operations. She had to enable a team of over 250 sales reps globally. Autodesk Gallery.

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Mindtickle

DECEMBER 4, 2016

where Sales Enablement leaders from some of the top companies in Silicon Valley shared their sales onboarding plans and their experiences in what proved to be an extremely productive discussion. Autodesk: Julie Sokley, VP Global Sales Operations. She had to enable a team of over 250 sales reps globally. Autodesk Gallery.

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SalesFuel

APRIL 1, 2024

Sales start with website traffic. In-Person Shopping Begins Online If your client believes that SEO should be prioritized around online shoppers, they’re ignoring a huge sales opportunity. Consumers ages 24 and under are actually more likely to use Instagram and TikTok than Google Search. What are you waiting for?

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Cincom Smart Selling

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Our fifth and final installment of CPQ Perspectives focuses on the sales manager—those folks who oversee the selling operation. Sales management is full of challenges, and we can’t possibly touch on every issue that affects sales managers in this blog post. What matters to sales managers?

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 12, 2023

When assessing your team’s performance, sales activities offer crucial metrics. That includes the number of sales calls, VP-level meetings, new qualified opportunities, and so on. With proper sales activity management, you can influence sales objectives and business results. Determine key selling activities.

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Klozers

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

What is Fractional Sales Management? – Top question from Google What is fractional sales management? – the short answer Fractional Sales Management is hiring a part-time Head of Sales who is responsible for sales and growth.

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Miller Heiman Group

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

In the latest episode of Move the Deal , host Greg Moore talks with Kevin Lewis, Global Sales Excellence Leader Kevin Lewis at Milliken Chemical. Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast network: iTunes | Stitcher | Spotify | Google Play. Best Practices in Sales Manager Coaching.

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Allego

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In this episode, sales strategists Ken and Nick Valla, co-founders of The Valla Group, discuss how their firm helps B2B sellers maximize performance. Learn why organizations must transform their training approach in a hybrid work environment , what sales leaders should do differently, and the key skills sellers need today.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 7, 2018

Author: Bob Junke Recently, I had the honor of being asked by the Sales Enablement Society (SES) to offer my definition of sales enablement as an alternative to the one the SES Definition Working Group came up with. Defining sales enablement is important. Google “sales enablement definition” and you will get plenty of results.

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SalesFuel

MARCH 18, 2024

Sales research is incredibly important but not all sellers take the time to do it. And they aren’t just Googling the prospect’s business. 2 Tips to Improve Your Preparation When approaching sales research , reps should always look at the full picture. Social media should be a primary source for sales research.

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A Sales Guy

OCTOBER 29, 2012

How many times have you heard this: “Just because he or she is your best sales person doesn’t mean they should be promoted to sales management.” A sales person is killing it. They are the top performer for years and when a sales management position opens up, BOOM! they get the job.

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Miller Heiman Group

AUGUST 28, 2019

In the latest episode of Move the Deal , host Greg Moore talks with Charles Forsgard, Honeywell’s vice president of global sales. Want to get the podcast sent directly to Apple Podcasts , Google Play or your favorite podcast player? Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | Spotify. How to Ensure Sales Success at a Global Scale.

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Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Theory of Constraints (ToC) is a management principle that states that output is essentially limited by one constraining process and by resolving this constraint, you may increase your output. Increasing capacity on each one of these constraints could theoretically contribute to an increase in sales. Identify The Weakest Link.

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Alice Heiman

DECEMBER 27, 2023

This is the path William Gilchrist, CEO of Konsyg, shares on Sales Talk for CEOs with Alice Heiman. Honesty in Sales: A straightforward approach to client communication builds trust and long-term relationships. William’s prowess was soon recognized by tech giant, Google. He possesses a B.A.

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Chorus.ai

DECEMBER 20, 2019

So, I Googled ‘entry-level positions in startups’ to see what I could find.”. One day, an ad for a business development representative (BDR) popped up in the search results, and caught Grace’s eye: “It was a sales role that involved cold calling and emailing, sourcing pipeline, generating meetings, and the like. Current Chorus User?

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Miller Heiman Group

AUGUST 28, 2019

In the latest episode of Move the Deal , host Greg Moore talks with Charles Forsgard, Honeywell’s vice president of global sales. Want to get the podcast sent directly to Apple Podcasts , Google Play or your favorite podcast player? Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | Spotify. How to Ensure Sales Success at a Global Scale.

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Allego

JUNE 7, 2022

Listen and Subscribe Now: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn. And sales organizations that offer more channels tend to grow faster. Jennifer Stanley is a partner at McKinsey & Company where she leads the Sales & Channel Management Practice for North America. From This Episode.

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CommercialTribe

MARCH 5, 2019

Google “sales rep productivity” and you’ll find no shortage of information. But what about the sales manager ? Beyond saying “hit this number,” the expectations of today’s sales manager are nebulous. Beyond saying “hit this number,” the expectations of today’s sales manager are nebulous.

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Allego

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

If your sales organization hasn’t felt the impact, you’re probably on edge, hoping to get through this economic crunch unscathed. Competition is greater than ever, buyers are cautious, your industry is constantly changing, and sales managers have little time to ensure their reps get the coaching they need. But it isn’t easy.

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criteria for success

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Happy Monday, Let's Talk Sales listeners! Alexandra is the Executive Director at WISE (Women in Sales Everywhere), an organization dedicated to developing the next generation of female sales leaders. In this episode, I talk to Alexandra about diversity in sales. Women in sales, their roles and developing their success.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

AUGUST 12, 2020

Google search data shows that in 2019 searches for “sales enablement” increased by 61.1% What’s the reason behind the steady increase in interest around sales enablement? When implemented correctly, sales enablement moves the sales process faster and more efficently. year over year, up from 51.2%

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Partners in Excellence

AUGUST 15, 2016

I have to admit being appalled reading an article entitled, 5 Skills To Turn Sales Managers Into Sales Leaders (I won’t link to it, you would waste your time, but if you want to find it, google it). The five skills the author identified for sales leadership. Is Sales Coaching Dead? Evaluating ROI.

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