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Unlock Sales Potential with a Sales Training Strategy

Highspot

Needs Evaluation Evaluate the selling skills and competencies your sales team currently has versus what they need to excel. This process ensures the training program is laser-focused on bridging these skill gaps. Provide guidance on adapting the sales pitch to meet the specific needs of different customer types.

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How to Set Sales Goals: A Comprehensive Guide for Success

LeadFuze

Knowing how to set sales goals is a crucial skill for any business owner, sales manager or marketer. It not only drives revenue growth but also helps in managing customer churn and acquisition costs effectively. But setting effective sales goals involves more than just choosing an arbitrary number.

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Guest Post: Top 20 Reasons Why Sales Managers Suck at Coaching

Jonathan Farrington

We discussed why only 17% of all sales managers are effective at coaching and the conversation was very enlightening. So why aren’t more sales managers effective at coaching salespeople? Modeling – They did not report to a sales manager who was effective at coaching. Visit: kurlanassociates.com.

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Your Sales Kick-Off Meetings Are a Waste of Time!

Igniting Sales Transformation

The activity KPI’s we set today, which incent the wrong behavior? Are there internal systems, processes or even management biases getting in the way of the objective too? A sales kick-off meeting has huge potential if done in the right way. The skills that decision makers expect of them. Lack of training?

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The Dangers of Average Sales Skills

Janek Performance Group

Most sales reps never tap their full potential. Sales reps remain average because they: Don’t commit to improving. Don’t attend sales training. Don’t seek objective feedback from an expert. Don’t have a system to develop sales skills. Selling does not happen in a vacuum.

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Why Salespeople Fail

Jonathan Farrington

This really means how strong are their selling skills? Wrong or no motivation – Not properly motivated to meet objectives. Wrong or no stimulation – Not stimulated by appropriate incentives. Wrong or no evaluation – Not regularly appraised against a set of agreed objectives.

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SalesProCentral

Delicious Sales

Sales (12918). Sales Management (2614). Inside Sales (849). Selling Skills (528). Incentives (379). Outside Sales (81). Objections (1892). Sales Process (1775). Sales managers are no different than anyone else – they don’t have enough time to do all the things they need to do.