The Pipeline

DECEMBER 16, 2011

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s The REAL Problem with Sales Training. Stored in Guest Post , Productivity , Sales Leadership , Sales Success , Sales Training , e-book , execution. The REAL Problem with Sales Training [link] #news #sales. This post has 1 comments.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

MARCH 8, 2013

They help salespeople sell, and they’re a reflection of the quality of your business in the mind of the prospect. Instill pride for sales. Have incentives and contests to keep it competitive. Pay a larger incentive the second time. Have regular sales meetings. Have regular sales training.

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No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 16, 2020

Actually, what we need is strong sales leadership. Whether you are a CEO, vice president, or sales manager, you have a central role in your company’s sales process and in the decision to transition from vapid outbound prospecting to selling through referrals. Sales managers do what they ask others to do.

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Vengreso

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The key is: to craft the ‘right’ sales referral strategy that will help you generate high quality referral business. Doing so will enable you to get to a conversation faster, with a lot less sales prospecting effort. How to Ask for Sales Referrals (3 Ways).

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Vengreso

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The key is: to craft the ‘right’ sales referral strategy that will help you generate high quality referral business. Doing so will enable you to get to a conversation faster, with a lot less sales prospecting effort. How to Ask for Sales Referrals (3 Ways).

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Pipeliner

APRIL 11, 2018

Information hits sales managers from all sides on the subject of creating high-performance sales teams. Provide constant feedback, hire the right people, incentive programs, create compensation plans that drive behavior…the list goes on and on. Salespeople that know how to prospect enjoy prospecting and do it more often.

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Nutshell

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Meetings often lack an agenda, purpose, or direction, and on top of that, they’re usually inconveniently scheduled and easily get off track. Salespeople typically detest meetings because they take time away from what they’d rather be doing: calling prospects, scheduling appointments, and closing deals.

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Xvoyant

JULY 2, 2020

Oh, sure, we throw money at the sales department. We train them, often without reinforcement. We pay them well and provide incentive motivations and trips (Cancun, anyone?). You can ensure reps understand expectations and know what, why, and how to do something (this is actually training). Prospecting.

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The Brooks Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Behind every successful sales team, is a sales leader who’s dedicated to ongoing training and sales force development. This year, be the leader who leads your salespeople to excellence by following these 6 secrets to outstanding sales success. Lack of a consistent sales process. Choose the right incentives.

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Gong.io

JULY 11, 2022

When you book a demo with one of the team, you’re speaking with an insides sales representative. Depending on their role within the team, inside sales reps engage in research, prospecting, email and social media outreach, cold calling, lead nurturing, qualification, demonstration, and negotiation conversations. Team management.

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Close.io

APRIL 2, 2020

Q2: The biggest challenge we’re facing right now in regards to our prospective clients is that their training budgets are either significantly reduced or cut completely. Q3: What would you do sales-wise in Germany with a clientele in the construction sector, which is very analog? Your prospects are facing a lot of negativity.

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The Brooks Group

DECEMBER 18, 2018

How to Create a Sales Meeting Agenda to Get More Done in Less Time [Template]. 17 Creative Sales Incentives (Other than Money) to Motivate Your Salespeople. The 5 Characteristics of a Qualified Prospect. What is the Difference Between Account Management and Sales? Request Strategy Session ?. ×.

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PandaDoc

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Take advantage of a number of sales competitions and incentives. However, make sure you don’t repeat the same sales contests — not only will the same people keep winning (causing everyone else to give up ultimately), but you’ll also turn the winners into natural targets. Low turnover of reps.

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Sales Hacker Training

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

There are thousands of options when it comes to software for sales that promise to make your life easier as a sales professional. There are plenty of sales prospecting tools and sales management software to help automate your manual tasks while personalizing your outreach.

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Close.io

OCTOBER 29, 2018

While it’s obviously crucial to understand how well your sales organization is performing as a whole, it’s arguably even more important to have a clear measure of how well each of your individual sales reps are performing in terms of revenue generated for each hour of work.

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Zendesk Sell

JANUARY 31, 2019

Rather than simply giving a lunch-and-learn or presentation, job shadowing offers a hands-on way to learn how the sales reps represent the company and its products/services to potential customers, as well as the pains and shortcomings of the sales department. Hold a short training session for participants. Training material.

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The Brooks Group

MARCH 4, 2014

Last year, The Brooks Group partnered up with Training Industry, Inc. - a sales training industry analyst and research organization - to conduct a study to help us identify best practices for building the most effective sales coaching program possible. It doesn’t get any more real-world than that.

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Sales Training Connection

APRIL 15, 2015

Imagine a senior sales manager who desires to move up the sales leadership ladder – say a Regional Sales Director. What could our sales manager do to action Ibaraarn’s message? Don’t wait for training – go get it. There are powerful incentives and protocols pushing everyone to do what they do well.

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Close.io

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Overcoming objections in sales: 40+ examples, tactics, and rebuttals. The reality is, your prospects are always going to have objections. Instead of wishing to live in an objection-free sales world, you'll want to be prepared and ready to conquer every objection that comes your way. The ultimate guide to sales development.

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Sales Training Advice

OCTOBER 19, 2010

When times are tough and prospects seem to be holding on to every dollar, your job as a sales manager is more important than ever before. Now is the time to roll out a sales contest to generate additional sales and build morale. Offering a contest to your sales team is a smart business decision on many levels.

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Costello

JANUARY 21, 2019

Today, as the Head of Sales for TINYpulse , Cody leads a team of empowered and passionate sales reps looking to help companies increase employee engagement and establish a winning company culture. We talked to Cody about the importance of company culture, how sales training can impact culture, and why employee feedback is so important.

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Costello

JANUARY 21, 2019

Today, as the Head of Sales for TINYpulse , Cody leads a team of empowered and passionate sales reps looking to help companies increase employee engagement and establish a winning company culture. We talked to Cody about the importance of company culture, how sales training can impact culture, and why employee feedback is so important.

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Showpad

AUGUST 31, 2018

Your sales kickoff (SKO) is not just another sales meeting; it’s a time to gather all your reps at the start of the year to review the past 12 months and motivate them as the next 12 ramp up. Follow these tips to guarantee your sales reps stay focused and on track and carry that with them post-SKO.

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LeadFuze

MAY 18, 2021

We’ve tried to round up all the best sales motivation strategies, insights , and ideas on how to motivate your sales team. Let’s start with the realities of the current sales environment. This is why sales team motivation is important to keep at the forefront of your mind as a sales manager AT ALL TIMES!

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OnePageCRM

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Essential Guide to Focused and Actionable Sales. Today, you’re finally supposed to have a meeting with a prospect (Jack), head architect in a firm you’ve been trying to score a deal with for months. While following up is essential, what’s even more important for battling sales chaos is ensuring your follow ups are consistent.

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Pointclear

AUGUST 15, 2017

This occurred in a single gap analysis meeting with salespeople at a high-tech company that was not making its numbers. When the revenue isn’t hitting forecast, there is more to it than training the reps (few need it), competitive offers (there are always competitors), or product failures (seldom valid). Quotas are unrealistic.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 27, 2020

While individual selling styles, methodologies, and processes might differ, core sales techniques don’t change. Keeping your team members engaged, uplifted, and inspired is often far trickier than teaching them what to say on a connect call or in a prospecting email. Sales Bingo. Free Personal Development. Winner's Choice.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 18, 2020

More sales meetings. Our second sponsor is Outreach, the number one sales engagement platform. And so the idea is that data has to be used at scale in this space, and there’s really no incentive for the buyer to kind of scale up if I’m looking at it from a transaction standpoint, right? The result?

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The role of text messaging and other unconventional communication channels in sales prospecting and customer success. Top 2018 Sales Trends & Predictions – Strategic Headlines. This is the greatest time ever in history to be a sales rep. – John Barrows , Owner, JBarrows Sales Training.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

More sales meetings, more money. Second sponsor Outreach , the number one sales engagement platform. And most of our data now as a software company it’s because that’s my background, but you as a sales professional can go to RepVue and view detailed analytics about sales organizations related to compensation data.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 13, 2005

We’ve integrated our sales e-mail campaign management into the system so we can more efficiently send targeted and customized sales contacts to prospects, and more effectively track performance for refined messaging and success tracking / refinement.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Supportive,” “transparent,” “democratic,” “social,” “focus on training,” and “work hard, play hard.”. Lastly, use a variety of sales contests and incentives. Maybe the first month you host a contest for the rep who can book the most meetings. The next, you reward the person with the fastest average sales cycle.

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