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Are You Promotable?
Sales Benchmark Index
AUGUST 3, 2017
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A You A Promotable Marketing Leader?
Sales Benchmark Index
JANUARY 8, 2019
I recently interviewed the CEO of a Fortune 500 company. We were discussing the difference between her A-player Marketing Leaders and their peers. I asked her what differentiates A-player leaders them from the rest of the pack. Her first answer.
Are You Promotable?
Sales Benchmark Index
JULY 22, 2014
His first answer was, “they’re promotable.” I recently interviewed the SVP of Sales of a Fortune 500 company. We were discussing the difference between his A-player sales managers and their peers. I asked him what differentiates them from the rest of the pack.
4 Alternate Ways to Promote Your Business
The Pipeline
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
Marketing, advertising, and finding innovative ways to promote your business are all part of a strategy to acquire new customers. Take a look at these 4 alternate ways to promote your business: Build and market a mobile game. Focus on promoting your business at a local level.
Togetherness: Achieving Sales and Marketing Alignment
Speaker: Jeff Davis, Founder, jd2 Consulting Group
Examine strategies and tactics to promote cohesiveness between these two functions that will lead to improvements in achieving revenue targets.
How You Accelerate Getting Promoted
Sales Benchmark Index
FEBRUARY 19, 2013
Will fixing a sales problem accelerate your path to promotion? It will help you get promoted. Solving one of these can accelerate your path to promotion. Solving one problem may not guarantee you a promotion. It should. You are time starved now more than ever.
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6 Ways to Promote Modern Learning Adoption
Allego
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
This is true in any organization, but promoting widespread adoption of modern learning technology in a globally distributed sales force can be especially challenging. However in some cultures, camera shyness and social taboos against “self-promotion” might be deeply ingrained.
How Sales Managers Fast Track Their Promotion
Sales Benchmark Index
JANUARY 16, 2014
You just got passed over for a promotion. This makes the transition easier for everyone involved in the promotion. This will allow the both of you to develop a roadmap to promotion. This is why it is so hard for your boss to promote you.
What’s Your “Net Promoter Score?”
Partners in Excellence
NOVEMBER 2, 2018
The “Net Promoter Score,” has been around for a long time. Promoters are those providing scores of 9-10, Detractors are those providing scores of 0-6. The NPS Score is calculated by subtracting the percentage of Detractors from the percentage of Promoters.
Is it Time to Promote or Demote Business Partners?
Sales Benchmark Index
JANUARY 9, 2018
As a successful sales leader, you spend your life chasing airplanes and living in hotels to Make Your Number. Throughout 2018, you will once again prove yourself worthy by flying 100,000+ miles and sleeping in dozens if not hundreds of.
7 Signs Your Sales Rep Should Be Promoted
Sales Benchmark Index
NOVEMBER 25, 2013
Making your number next year means promoting, keeping and terminating certain sales reps. Knowing who to promote is the first step. Download our Sales Rep Promotability Scale. Determine who is most likely to succeed in the promoted role. And helps them get promoted.
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New Product Launch – Identifying the Right Promotional Channels
Sales Benchmark Index
FEBRUARY 9, 2013
You have two major responsibilities; Sales Enablement and Promotion. Then generate demand through promotional channels. Promotion may be your weak leg of an upcoming product launch. The investment is often followed by unimaginative promotion plans.
You Just Got Promoted to Sales Manager – Now What?
Sales Benchmark Index
FEBRUARY 7, 2014
As a newly promoted manager, you need a guide so you do not thrash. Download The Newly Promoted Sales Manager Guide ; It will give you clarity in the first 90 days on the job. The Newly Promoted Sales Manager Guide helps you build a foundation.
Do You Have What It Takes to Get Promoted?
Sales Benchmark Index
JUNE 18, 2013
Were you passed over for a promotion in the past? 15 Competencies for Sales Rep Promotion. Improve your own game to be considered for the next promotion. Next Steps for Sales Reps who Aspire to be Promoted. Have you asked yourself this question before?
How the CEO Decides which Sales Leader to Promote
Sales Benchmark Index
JUNE 7, 2013
Prepare yourself for faster promotion. This is a signal that a promotion may be coming. The last 3 people named to this group were promoted inside of 18 months regardless of department. Remember in elementary school when you lined up to pick teams for football?
Passed Over for a Promotion? Keep Your Career on Track!
Sales Benchmark Index
MARCH 31, 2014
“We have decided to go with a different candidate.” ” Throughout our career, most of us have heard these words in some form or another. You have worked hard. You have put up sales numbers, taken on additional responsibility and made personal sacrifices.
What Behavior Does Your People Model Promote?
A Sales Guy
JULY 24, 2017
But have you ever considered what behaviors your people model is actually promoting? What behaviors do you promote with your people structure? The post What Behavior Does Your People Model Promote? Every business has a people management model of responsibilities and oversight.
Are you promoting the wrong salespeople?
Membrain
JUNE 27, 2018
It’s a tale as old as time: You’ve got a high performing salesperson shredding through all their goals, and you want to reward them with a big, fat promotion. But within six months of the promotion, your high-flying performer is miserable, your sales team is doing worse than before, and you’re at risk of losing some of your best people.
6 Sales Promotion Ideas to Leverage or Leave
Hubspot Sales
APRIL 26, 2018
Sales Promotion Ideas. Leverage Sales Promotions to Get Deals Moving Again. Sales promotions aren’t always necessary to close business. In fact, salespeople shouldn’t get in the habit of regularly using promotions when mastering essential negotiations skills.
Promoted to VP of Marketing: The Year 1 Roadmap
Sales Benchmark Index
JANUARY 26, 2013
You’re the newly minted marketing leader. The CEO has brought you in to help scale the business. All eyes are on you. You need to make an impact your first year. Every marketing leader in similar circumstances asks themself these two questions: What do I need to accomplish in year 1?
How Sales Manager Fast Track Their Promotion?
Sales Benchmark Index
JANUARY 16, 2014
You just got passed over for a promotion. This makes the transition easier for everyone involved in the promotion. This will allow the both of you to develop a roadmap to promotion. This is why it is so hard for your boss to promote you.
How To Get Promoted In A Year
A Sales Guy
MAY 5, 2017
A month ago Morgan was promoted to and SDR manager. The post How To Get Promoted In A Year appeared first on A Sales Guy. A few weeks ago I said the tell me economy is dead and I meant it.
When You Should Promote a Sales Rep to Sales Manager
Janek Performance Group
OCTOBER 29, 2018
That you’re asking this question is smart policy – after all, internal promotions can make for a much smoother transition. Last time, we discussed why, contrary to popular belief, top sales reps can at times, make not so great sales managers.
Should You Promote Your Best Salespeople to Management?
DiscoverOrg Sales
FEBRUARY 25, 2016
They get promoted. The absolute worst case scenario for promoting a salesperson to a manager is when there doesn’t seem to be a better alternative. Instead, promote the salespeople who thrive under pressure and strive to overcome challenges. Should You Promote Your Salespeople?
Business Ethics and Self Promotion – Friday’s Editorial
Increase Sales
FEBRUARY 3, 2012
Yesterday over on my Facebook wall, I posted a comment about business ethics and self promotion specific to LinkedIn and how LinkedIn members post events, jobs or their solutions (products or services) under the discussion tab.
Removing Risk from Your Next Sales Manager Promotion
Sales Benchmark Index
NOVEMBER 21, 2012
This post is written for the VP of Sales who wants to eliminate promoting the wrong rep to sales manager. Promoting the wrong rep to sales manager has multiple implications. All of this causes you to eventually be passed over for promotion because you are branded as a VP that can't develop people. If you want to get promoted, you have to grow your replacement. Participants from the SLC are not in shock over what to do when they get promoted.
You Just Got Promoted to Sales Manager – Now What?
Sales Benchmark Index
FEBRUARY 7, 2014
As a newly promoted manager, you need a guide so you do not thrash. Download The Newly Promoted Sales Manager Guide ; It will give you clarity in the first 90 days on the job. The Newly Promoted Sales Manager Guide helps you build a foundation.
How Do You Measure Customer Experience?
Sales Benchmark Index
JANUARY 15, 2019
Recently, my colleague Sid Nakappan wrote an article on How the CEO can jumpstart the Customer Experience Transformation. If your boss put this article on your desk, you are probably getting started. With the interest of beginning with the end.
How to Drive Retailer Compliance for Stronger Promotions and Sales
Repsly
JUNE 28, 2018
Even though this kind of monitoring saves you time and money in the long run, it’s probably exhausting trying to keep track of which locations need extra help in terms of training, promotions, or other inconsistencies like perpetual out of stock products. We don’t need to tell you how important it is to check in with your retailers to make sure everything is going according to plan.
When You Shouldn't Promote a Top Sales Rep to Sales Manager
Janek Performance Group
OCTOBER 19, 2018
Many companies engage in short-sighted thinking, promoting top reps to manager roles under the misguided notion that their success will automatically translate into more of the same in their new role.
The Super Worker Promoted to Sales Manager Disaster
Increase Sales
JULY 1, 2013
Once again a new sales coaching client is facing the super worker (think salesman) promoted to supervisor or sales manager disaster. Coming from a very supportive sales culture where her previous manager coached and helped her, she is now facing a 180 degree opposite.
Want a Promotion to Sales Manager? Do These 5 Things Every Day
Hubspot Sales
DECEMBER 11, 2017
How Do I Get Promoted to Sales Manager? You’ve been selling for a few years, you’re regularly hitting your number, and you think you’re ready for a promotion. Here are five smalls tasks to incorporate into your daily workflow to build towards a promotion.
UX Isn’t Enough – Why an Integrated CX Strategy Will Help Drive Growth
Sales Benchmark Index
JANUARY 22, 2019
There are quite a few buzzwords in the customer sphere. Two of the big ones relate to experiences – user and customer. Although User Experience (UX) and Customer Experience (EX) are unique, they must work together for your organization to.
Why You Can’t Get Your Reps to Sell the New Products: The Importance of a Sales Enablement Plan
Sales Benchmark Index
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
Female Athletes. a Footnote in Olympic Promotion
A Sales Guy
JULY 12, 2012
To me however, the real offense is the placement and depiction of the female athlete in the uniforms official promotional photo (above). I woke this morning to this story in the USA Today: Team USA Uniforms: Controversial choice?
Necessary Evil: B2B Digital Planning
Sales Benchmark Index
OCTOBER 8, 2018
Look across your digital tactics and channels…do your buyers go there? Is their engagement worth the challenges involved in creating these? How do you know?
How to Take the “Snore” Out of Sales Training
Sales Benchmark Index
JULY 26, 2018
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Promoting a Seller Does Not Make a Leader
Engage Selling
JUNE 2, 2017
I talk often about a new performance-management culture taking hold in today’s B2All marketplace. To meet that challenge, not only must selling skills change, leadership skills must evolve too.
Before You Promote Your Best Seller, Know This!
Engage Selling
MAY 4, 2017
A key distinction between top sellers and top sales leaders is that top sales leaders must be excellent team players, whereas top sellers do not. Leaders must be team players because they must believe that the whole team: Is responsible for the … Read More »
Is Net Promoter Score still a relevant success metric?
SugarCRM
MARCH 7, 2019
The article introduced the concept of the Net Promoter Score (NPS) and gave way to how many companies, now including the likes of Seimens, Phillips, GE, Apple Retail, American Express, along with two-thirds of the Fortune 1000, measure their brand value. The research showed that there’s a strong correlation between a company’s growth rate and the percentage of customers who are “promoters” i.e. those who are extremely likely to recommend them company to a friend or colleague.
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