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Enterprise sales lessons: How I almost closed Google, Intuit & Oracle

Close.io

Enterprise sales can be a treacherous territory if you’re an inexperienced startup founder. We didn’t know about enterprise sales. So we did it: we decided to go B2B and try the enterprise sales route. I still remember thinking “everybody says enterprise sales is so hard… this isn’t hard. Oracle broke our heart.

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Key Sales Lessons from Oracle’s 4th Quarter Miss

SBI Growth

Oracle just missed its 4 th quarter number for the first time in a decade. In B2B sales, activity leads to results. The correct time to add sales people is when business is soft. The correct time to add sales people is when business is soft. More sales people means more sales calls. Let’s not beat up Oracle.

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Infinite Sales Leadership

MEDDIC

A New Course Helping Sales Leaders Building Teams The Why of the Inifinite Sales Leadership training You may wonder why the Infinite Sales Leadership course. This belief drove me to create “Infinite Sales Leadership.”

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10 Sales Training Topics to Help Your Team Get (and Stay) Sales Ready

Mindtickle

Sales training and coaching are often reserved for new hires and low performers, with the rest of your team getting a brief refresher during your annual sales kickoff. But according to the Sales Management Association, only 30% of sales managers rate their sales training as “effective” for improving low performers.

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Remote Selling Viewpoints: Sales Intelligence & Buyer Intent Data

SBI

Remote Selling has become an important focus for every sales organization. Digital sales technologies, by default, are what enables remote selling. Q: What are your customers doing to adapt to - or leverage - the trend towards distributed sales teams and remote selling?

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The 19 Best Group Scheduling Tools in 2019

Hubspot Sales

If you're in sales or marketing, I'm willing to bet you answered 'no' to that question. Here, we're going to explore some of the best group scheduling tools you might use to create a more effective scheduling process. But first -- what should you look for in a good group scheduling tool? Sales automation tools (ex.

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The Sales Leader's Guide to Performance Management

Hubspot Sales

As a sales leader, your ability to develop and retain your sales reps is important to your company’s bottom line and future success. Employee retention in the sales field continues to be an issue. In 2018, the average sales professional tenure was reported to be 1.5 Why Sales Performance Management Matters.

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