Zoominfo

JUNE 12, 2019

Leading off our list is sales consultant and coach, Jeb Blount. For those unfamiliar, Jeb is the CEO of Sales Gravy, a sales training organization known by many as THE sales acceleration company. In fact, her latest book, The Sales Development Playbook , was an Amazon #1 bestseller! Twitter Followers: 124k.

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Vengreso

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The demographics of who is entering the sales industry is quickly changing, which is making it clear that a one-size-fits all approach to sales training won’t work. Her innovative inside sales training tactics and proven approach gets her clients results every time. What should sales leaders be doing today?

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Customer Service Motivation Top of Funnel Customer 85

Your Sales Management Guru

AUGUST 27, 2012

Sales Leadership: Focus on Focus. The company has been growing, not at an aggressive pace but slowly and the sales organization was in chaos, working opportunistically on various sales deals and randomly in the marketplace. This particular client has not had a sales training program for over 5 years.

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Highspot

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Furthermore, the playbook aligns sales activities with broader business goals. It harmonizes sales and marketing to ensure focus on unified business targets. This is where a comprehensive sales development playbook is essential to success for startups and established organizations.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Author of “The Sales Development Playbook,” Trish Bertuzzi has been a major player in the sales game for the past two decades. Trish is also President and Chief Strategist at The Bridge Group, a company that specializes in helping teams with inside sales. She quite literally wrote the book on it.

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Social Media Influencer Media Hiring 205

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Without further ado, here are some of the female movers-and-shakers who are creating powerful ripple effects and paving the path for the next generation of women sales leaders. Amy Appleyard – SVP Global Inside Sales at Carbon Black, Inc. by The American Association of Inside Sales Professionals 2013-2018.

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Top of Funnel Hiring Scale Lead Rank 111

No More Cold Calling

DECEMBER 28, 2018

You’ve probably heard the “expert” predictions that technology will render salespeople obsolete, and sales AI will soon replace us. We know that salespeople who use AI and other predictive analytics tools are far more productive than those who don’t. But will sales AI actually replace us? Not so fast.

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Referrals Cold Calling Inside Sales Enterprise 232

DiscoverOrg Sales

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Are you leaving money on the table by not empowering your sales development teams with the ability to connect with prospects? Modern sales teams are now more data-driven than ever before. As sales science continues to evolve, what impacts will that have on the art of sales communications? The Importance of Persistence.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 29, 2017

billion on training and development, including external providers, internal expenses and tuition reimbursement, according to The American Society for Training and Development. in 2013 on hiring sales training companies, one of the top five outsourced training expenditures, according to Training Industry.

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Channels Video Training Hiring 112

Score More Sales

JUNE 27, 2014

Those of us in and around hundreds of sales teams know that it is not just about more women applying for sales positions – it is about the culture of the company, how interviewing is done, what job descriptions look like, and whether first line sales managers are trained in gender neutral communication, among other things.

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Salesmate

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Mike covers three crucial areas of sales leadership with real-life examples, ethnicity, and honesty- leading, managing, and coaching in this excellent sales management book. He provides you with the concepts and tools you’ll need to be effective and proficient in each of these areas. The Sales Boss. They are: 1.Strategy.

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Sales Management Face-to-face Quota Coaching 116

Vengreso

JULY 17, 2020

Hang develops and delivers a strategic framework for consistently onboarding new sellers, continuous talent nurture, and implementation of best practices in sales programs and tools. Hang is a global speaker on sales, leadership, and a passionate advocate for women in the workplace. What Will Sales Look Like in 2021?

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Chemicals Trade Show Engineering Social Selling 115

Janek Performance Group

JULY 11, 2023

Regardless of what side of the fence you are on, the bottom line is that the phone is still a valuable sales tool. Over the years, I’ve noticed a pattern among inside sales teams. As a sales leader, when you take the time to analyze the data, you often find opportunities for improvement.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Training or Individual Development Plans that go unfinished or without progress. These bullets, by the way, are great indicators for Sales Management to step in when first known in order to take Reps out of this risk category. If an HR leader is on top of this, their proactivity in approaching Sales Leadership will be well received.

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Sales Talent Hiring Lead Rank Lead Scoring 288

Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 28, 2020

How has your sales leadership style changed this year? As companies are facing uncertainty with their ability to operate and sell their products, effective leadership may have a whole new set of requirements. It’s time to rewrite the sales leadership rulebook. Use remote work to your advantage. Image Source.

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Hiring Promotion Lead Rank Ideal Customer Profile 103

Igniting Sales Transformation

MAY 11, 2018

In this Conversations with Women in Sales interview, I talked with Jen Sieger, Director Inside Sales Specialist Team at Microsoft about Digital Sales Best Practices. Jen and I talked about how to train your salespeople to leverage Digital Selling Best practices to better connect with customers and exceed sales quotas.

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Microsoft Inside Sales Twitter Lead Rank 49

DiscoverOrg Sales

JULY 27, 2017

At lunch, I asked the sales leader if there was something going on. He confided that everyone had been excited about the training except for these two, who had complained about having to go back to training. Work in inside sales? Grab our free Ultimate Inside Sales Toolkit.

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Inside Sales Groups Face-to-face Buyer 145

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Trish Bertuzzi Author of “The Sales Development Playbook,” Trish Bertuzzi has been a major player in the sales game for the past two decades. Trish is also President and Chief Strategist at The Bridge Group, a company that specializes in helping teams with inside sales. She quite literally wrote the book on it.

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Social Media Influencer Media Hiring 100

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Structure problems - field Reps were overpaid for work that should be done by lower-cost resources (aka Inside Sales). Sales recognized that Quota setting was a problem. Now HR can help Sales recognize the underlying issues that will surface. Go meet with Sales leadership and plan how to monitor for issues.

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Alice Heiman

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The sales industry is incredibly progressive. There are always new tools to implement and new strategies to try. So, we decided to ask a group of sales experts this one question: What is the biggest trend you expect to see in the sales industry in 2019? . Sales Trends of 2019 . AI for Sales . and BDR.ai.

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Score More Sales

JULY 17, 2013

For me, whether salespeople are lazy is not the question to be discussed – whether your company has great sales leadership IS. I love it when those who share my passion for helping companies grow sales revenues get together. Video for sales training and coaching is a given.

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Hiring B2B Video Lead Rank 192

Score More Sales

JANUARY 19, 2015

This event was unique because it only focused on sales development. Kyle shared with me the convergence going on now involving products, buyers, millennial sellers, and sales leadership starting to realize there is a better way makes for a “perfect storm” for this new annual summit. I can’t wait for 2016.

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Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Lead Scoring Nonprofit 120

Sales Hacker

JUNE 20, 2018

They empower sales and support teams to ace every call with a phone system specifically built for their favorite business tools. Sam Jacobs: Hi, everybody and welcome to the Sales Hacker podcast! She’s a veteran sales leader and has experience selling everything from SaaS to virtualization, storage, and networking.

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Factor 8

JANUARY 9, 2020

Marketing tooled up you guys. They found ways to measure and track our customer’s journey well before they touched our sales departments. Tools & Tech. The average rep now has between seven and eight tools at their fingertips. Ten years ago, the average lifespan of an inside sales rep was above two years.

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Hiring Call-back Inbound Lead Rank 36

LeadFuze

AUGUST 12, 2021

The Best Sales Podcasts for You This 2021. The ability to listen to an almost inexhaustible supply of training, case studies, and applicable tips via sales podcasts shouldn’t be taken for granted. From individual sales reps to Founders, there are so many great “shows” to help you become better at your job.

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Top of Funnel Lead Rank Twitter Lead Scoring 98

Showpad

MARCH 17, 2021

Tenbound offers a day of learning and networking 100% focused on sales development with the top minds in our industry. Speakers announced so far include Drift’s Director of Product Marketing, Maggie Crowley and Sendoso’s Lead of Inside Sales, Joe Venuti. AA-ISP Virtual Sales Summit. April 20-21, 2021. May 17-18, 2021.

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Sales Enablement Conference Face-to-face Top of Funnel 52

The Pipeline

JULY 29, 2011

Sales and marketing lead generation tools follow this suit. But the smaller a company is, the more their internal people need to do and the less tools they will have to help them. If you don’t have your inbound web strategy in place, outbound sales will have to work harder to find prospects and nurture them.

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Sales Qualified Lead Pipeline Lead Rank Lead Scoring 266

SalesLoft

MARCH 6, 2018

Over the next two days, 1,000+ business and sales leaders will hear from more than 74 speakers, with timely and relevant presentations balanced across four key learning tracks that include: Sales Methodology & Mastery. Sales Leadership & Strategy. Sales Operations & Systems. Salesloft, Now & Beyond.

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Conference Engineering SalesForce Sales Operations 52

Crunchbase

MAY 14, 2020

She’s an official contributor to Sales Hacker, and shares her insight and advice with companies across the nation about how to sell over the phone. President and Chief Sales Officer at Sales Pro Insider. She’s an advocate for women in the aviation industry and beyond, and an accomplished sales leader.

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Top of Funnel Hiring Twitter Lead Rank 101

Janek Performance Group

MARCH 17, 2023

Some sales organizations likely would exceed their blown sales budget in the first quarter. A SaaS technology provider with a ten person inside sales team had an average closing rate of 30 percent. The company considered this sales rep their superstar and felt lucky to have him. Don’t attend sales training.

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Referrals Exercises Discount Study 62

DiscoverOrg Sales

MAY 18, 2016

Are we embracing an an old sales model with new high powered sales tools that accentuates the disconnect between buyer and seller? Due to increased use of automated outbound solicitations, building trust is emerging as a key differentiator for inside sales.

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Ideal Customer Profile PipelineDeals Top of Funnel Buyer Persona 133

Score More Sales

APRIL 23, 2013

Last week, the American Association of Inside Sales Professionals (AA-ISP) met for their annual Leadership Conference, which was held this year in Chicago. Most of the smartest folk on sales leadership were there, even though there were a number of other sales-related conferences going on that week.

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Inside Sales Revenue Webinar Metrics Hiring 209

Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 22, 2018

Sales training programs help salespeople learn and/or improve their selling technique, skills, and processes. According to CSO Insights, salespeople who complete highly rated sales training programs have 10% higher win rates. Length: How will you fit training into your and/or your sales team’s schedule?

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Training Vendor Top of Funnel Workbooks 145

InsightSquared

JANUARY 16, 2019

This is what happens when badly trained people train people badly. When we talked about hiring new sales reps , we showed the “cash trough” that each new rep starts with. BDRs usually want to hit the ground running, but it is up to us to guide them through training. Total Productive People After 3 Rounds of Hiring.

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Hiring How To Lead Rank Lead Scoring 70

InsideSales.com

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Natalie Bering is in charge of Sales Leadership Onboarding and Development at ServiceNow. She’s always worked in sales and later discovered coaching, which has led her to her current role. The right coaching arms them with the right tools to oversee operations and increases employee engagement. Get It in Writing.

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Sales Management Top of Funnel How To Negotiation 40

criteria for success

APRIL 1, 2020

When selling through uncertainty, make sure you work with sales leadership and marketing to adjust your message to meet market needs. Build a prospecting action plan that identifies your goals , the assets and tools you’ll leverage to achieve them, the pitfalls you’ll look out for, and the specific behaviors you’ll implement.

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System Up-Sell Call-back Face-to-face 97

Sales Hacker Training

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

If talent acquisition, development, and retention are top-of-mind for you as a sales leader, here are 40+ of the best sales training programs to check out! In contrast, unleash a team of smart sales reps and success pours like rain. Great Sales Training = The Best Sales Outcomes. Sales Hacker.

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Training Scale Lead Qualification Lead Rank 103