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The First 90 Days: From “In the Door” to “Successful Sale” in Record Time

Sales Hacker

There’s a big problem in B2B sales right now. The sales cycle for nearly half of all B2B sales is at least 7 months. The average tenure of a sales rep in 2018 is 18 months. In fact, it’s often less than the average 7-month sales cycle. In fact, it’s often less than the average 7-month sales cycle.

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'Sales Process' Is In The Air

The Ultimate Sales Executive Resource

There is a lot written about the sales process these days: Dave Brock has written several pieces on the sales process recently. Ardath Albee in her book “eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sales” proposes a marketing flavored look on the buyer's journey. Landslide has a similar offering for building a sales process.

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Solving the CRM Problem

Understanding the Sales Force

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan Yesterday I wrote about solving the Sales Performance Problem and today I'll write about solving the CRM problem. Management doesn't hold salespeople accountable for using/maintaining CRM. CRM is not consistent with sales process. Company has archaic CRM. CRM is too expensive.

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The Ultimate Guide to Sales Coaching In 2019

Gong.io

Are you looking to get better at sales coaching, but you’re not sure how? Let me guess: no one trained you for sales coaching. You’re simply doing your best to pass on what YOU know about sales to your team. BUT… that’s a dangerous sales coaching mistake. In this post, you’ll learn those sales coaching techniques.