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6 Ways to Make Your Sales Training Effective

CloserIQ

Set challenging yet attainable sales goals. Include sales incentives and recognition as part of an ongoing sales program. It’s common for sales training to be hit with some resistance. Autonomous employees can sometimes outperform their own goals when given room to challenge themselves. Actionable takeaways.

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How to hire the right sales reps (and keep them!)

PandaDoc

Behind almost every successful business is a successful sales team. Whether you’ve got a small team of inside sales reps, a large outdoor sales team, or a wholesale department working on distribution partners for your next product, sales is the lifeblood of any business. You can also mention the perks.

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Why a Low Sales Turnover Rate Could Mean Trouble

SBI Growth

This is for direct field sales reps. Inside sales is worse at about 15%. Check for the payout of incentive pay to see if it is lower than expected. Sales Reps don’t have to do much to get paid – just take the free sales orders coming in. Maybe you don’t need a field sales rep. WHAT TO DO NEXT.

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Show Me the Money! A Guide to Creating a Scalable Sales Compensation Plan

Openview

As most CEOs have discovered at some point, sales compensation is very often a delicate balancing act. Pay too little, and you will never be able to recruit (or retain) the kind of game-changing sales talent that fuels growth. Pay too much, however, and you will struggle to scale your sales organization as that growth occurs.

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Sales Turnover: Why Doing Less Costs More [+ Calculator]

The Spiff Blog

One statistic in particular helps to explain what’s happening in just one sentence: Sales is the second most in-demand job in the world right now ( source ). To put it bluntly, sales is a candidate-driven profession. months, and inside sales reps 5 months ( source ).

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Seismic Acquires Percolate to Create Exceptional Content Experiences at Every Point in the Customer Journey

SBI

Gartner, the world’s leading research and advisory company, named Modus to its Market Guide for Sales Engagement Platforms. The Gartner Market Guide for Sales. Field Sales. Inside Sales organizations are getting a lot of the glory these days; perhaps it shouldn't be a surprise that they're also benefitting from a.