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Inside Sales Growing by Leaps and Bounds

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The state of the profession known as Inside Sales – or Remote Professional Selling – is thriving. While outside sales positions are on the decline, Inside Sales positions are growing at a phenomenal rate. Smart companies in nearly every industry are building out strong inside sales teams now.

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Inside Sales Power Tip 152 – Be Coachable

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Over my selling years, I had 22 sales managers whom I directly reported to. Somehow, even in my early sales days, I learned to find someone upbeat, positive, and skilled who I could emulate and hopefully be coached by even if they were not my manager. Increase Opportunities. Some were great, some were awful.

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Traits of Good Sales Managers

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We are creating an epic list of skills and traits of good sales managers. What traits do you admire about your sales manager if you are a rep? What characteristics or skills does your awesome sales leader (or former sales leader from a previous job) have? Increase Opportunities. Expand Your Pipeline.

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Money Monday Labeling People Limits Opportunity

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A couple of years ago, a sales manager I was coaching had labeled one of the sales reps on his team as “incapable of closing a deal”. Because he had this label in his mind, he helped the sales rep less and even showed some disdain (by his look) when the rep asked him questions or needed his help. Increase Opportunities.

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Why Marketing Should Own Inside Sales (and why they shouldn’t)

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The increasing trend of having marketing take over the MDR or lead qualification role of inside sales has been hotly debated and tested in recent months. I still think it’s a good idea, but needs certain expectations and circumstances across sales & marketing to work long-term. Little/no sales management experience.

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Top 20 Sales & Marketing Vendors to Follow on Twitter @Dreamforce ’14

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More than 1400 sessions, more than 350 exhibitors, 18 keynotes, 20 parties, 2 rock concerts, and 5 opportunities to help charities on site, there is perhaps no bigger event for sales and marketers. Phone, email, SMS and other channels are the lifeblood of inside sales. There is too much for anyone person to keep track of.

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Blogging and Content to Grow Your Business

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Take a look at these bloggers’ work and get inspired every day as you build your professional selling or sales managing career. Post YOUR favorite places to find great sales ideas and content. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide.

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