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Lead Follow-up Malpractice

Partners in Excellence

Everyone struggles to generate leads. Our abilities to generate leads are bleak. But what astounds me is how poorly we manage those leads we get. But what astounds me is how poorly we manage those leads we get. And it’s not the fault of the sales people that are making these lead follow-up calls.

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Navigating the Waters of Medical Specialization: A Unique Perspective

Smooth Sale

The less-beaten path can spice up your specialization journey. Picture this: an orthopedic surgeon getting chummy with biomechanical engineering or a cardiologist cozying up with nutritional biochemistry. Consider other fields that could jazz up your expertise as you ponder your specialty and make you stand out. Wild, right?

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From business goal to tangible sales enablement initiative

Showpad

Leading sales enablement initiatives effectively in a turbulent world is not an easy task Staying relevant and ensuring a steady flow of revenue are key challenges for every business these days. Did you set up your sales enablement charter (i.e. Did you define the leading indicators for each of your enablement use cases?

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How to Avoid Coaching Failure… More Lessons from the Soccer Field

Sales and Marketing Management

Except that this time, the coach offered the following sage advice to the kids: “Hey guys, you’ve got to work harder.” Otherwise, how could more of the same type of play lead to any different outcome? Either way, the sales manager has committed coaching malpractice. Work harder? To be sure, he meant play smarter.

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Accountability Isn’t Dirty or Demotivating with Mike Weinberg {Hey Salespeople Podcast}

SalesLoft

Known for his bluntness, Mike covers a lot in this Hey Salespeople episode, including what constitutes sales management malpractice, the thing he’s constantly reminding sales leaders of, and why Gary Vee’s message in content may not be applicable to the average B2B salesperson. It says, Yeah, don’t pick up the phone.

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Insider Opinion - Why Sales Experts Can't Agree on Anything

Understanding the Sales Force

In addition to my Blog , this article appeared on at least 5 other Web Sites leading to many interesting comments and very strong opinions. The rise of inbound marketing - yes it''s happening, and yes it helps generate leads; but it''s not the be-all, end-all that inbound marketing folks make it out to be. Do I love them. I apologize.

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Sales Cycle Management: Definition, Stages, and Strategies to Shorten Your Sales Cycles

Sales Hacker

A sales cycle is a term used to describe the sales process steps, beginning when a sales rep identifies a potential customer to follow up after closing the sale. Sales prospecting is to find qualified leads that are close to being ready to buy the advertised business or service. What Is a Sales Cycle? Handling objections.