Steven Rosen

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Sales organizations have had to adjust how they prospect, sell, and interact with customers and each other. . Many salespeople have found the entire shift very frustrating and are still uncomfortable selling virtually. Salespeople who had poor selling skills before COVID are now extremely challenged in hitting their quotas.

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Vengreso

APRIL 4, 2022

This on-demand LinkedIn training for sales professionals program teaches you how to leverage the site to create more sales conversations and build your book of business. So, if you want to make the very best online impression and actually attract customers to you, taking a LinkedIn learning course, tutorial, or training is the way to go!

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The Digital Sales Institute

MARCH 6, 2019

The use of an online sales training platform can have multiple benefits within any sales organization. Due to time pressure, cost and changing learning preferences, classroom-based or day long sales training is becoming obsolete. Online sales training platform. Benefits of sales training. Benefits of sales training.

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Highspot

APRIL 14, 2023

Sales training programs that educate and prepare your team to anticipate rather than react to challenging sales situations is key. Every business needs to present what it’s selling as standing apart from the competition, but differentiating how you sell it is equally important.

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Highspot

APRIL 14, 2023

Sales training programs that educate and prepare your team to anticipate rather than react to challenging sales situations is key. Every business needs to present what it’s selling as standing apart from the competition, but differentiating how you sell it is equally important.

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Braveheart Sales

OCTOBER 22, 2020

It shouldn’t be surprising that we spend a lot of time training sales teams and coaching the sales team leaders. Here are five elements that must be considered before any money is spent on sales training. Can sales training be embedded into a repeatable selling system and process within your CRM?

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The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 6, 2012

Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Selling a Price Increase. January is “Prospecting for Sales Month” Jan 06, 2012. I bet you didn’t know January is “Prospecting for Sales Month.” No, this means actively calling on prospects. Client List.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Online Training. If you don’t love what you do, you will never achieve the goals that you’ve set for yourself, let alone the arbitrary ones your company sets for you (also known as quotas). A big part of selling is thinking that you can, and a positive anticipation of going into a sales meeting. See Jeffrey Live!

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Gong.io

AUGUST 22, 2018

“I’m running out of sales training ideas ,” the director of sales told me, a bit embarrassed. “My But keeping a calendar of sales training topics has been tough to juggle with everything else I have to do.”. If you’re on the hook for delivering impactful sales training, but you’re short on time, this post is for you.

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Showpad

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Reps should be confident, adept at recognizing a buyer’s challenges, and quick on their feet—along with a long checklist of other sales skills that help them build relationships and close deals. They need thoughtful sales training and proactive coaching from their manager.

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Vengreso

JUNE 12, 2023

There are many misconceptions about modern selling. Others are caught in the constant grind of achieving quota and cannot fathom trying to implement a new sales plan. Prospects do not want to be sold to. Build Your Brand Instead of training, first you must arm sales reps with a LinkedIn profile optimization.

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A Sales Guy

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Too much reliance on selling tools. Upcoming: Not enough training in the industry/space. Little respect for prospects and buyers time. A hello, the thud of a large yellow pages phone book hitting my desk and a quota. That was selling in 1996. Too Product-Centric and Not Problem Centric. Not enough humility.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

We won’t touch on revenue, percentage of quota, customer retention, etc. Go to your manger and get the training / coaching that you need and deserve. Employ the old Give-Get strategy to negotiate more coaching, training and metric-based analytics. Build those skills by utilizing the tools around you.

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The Brooks Group

DECEMBER 10, 2018

A sales training initiative can be one of the most impactful things you can do to improve your organization’s success. The question is, will the training program result in permanent behavior change and lasting sales performance improvement, or will it be a “flavor of the month” that your sales team abandons a few weeks after the experience?

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The Brooks Group

DECEMBER 10, 2018

A sales training initiative can be one of the most impactful things you can do to improve your organization’s success. The question is, will the training program result in permanent behavior change and lasting sales performance improvement, or will it be a “flavor of the month” that your sales team abandons a few weeks after the experience?

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 9, 2019

As your sales process evolves, it's important to keep your skills relevant and up to date. In a case study by Rain Group , a global sales training organization, they discovered that a client who went through sales training closed 15.2% So, how can you improve your sales skills? Attend sales training.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 19, 2018

New research from Richardson Sales Training reveals the biggest focus for sales professionals in 2018 should be articulating value. Top challenges facing salespeople in 2018 included: Creating a targeted prospecting strategy. Creating a targeted prospecting strategy. The Challenge: Selling today requires more resources.

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Highspot

JULY 6, 2023

In this guide, we’ll explore the key sales skills that will equip your reps with confidence and boost sales. With proven sales training strategies and ongoing coaching and enablement, reps will be ready to tackle the art of selling. Why are Sales Skills Important?

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Allego

JANUARY 6, 2023

What’s the most effective way to train your reps and get them selling faster? Do your sales reps have the skills to sell in virtual or hybrid settings? At the same time, they need to work harder to sell their products and services. Their first step is to reevaluate how they train, coach, and enable reps.

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Corporate Visions

MAY 6, 2020

New Product Launch: Mastering Remote Selling Training Program. Remote selling is now required if you hope to hit your quota. But many sales reps have realized that selling on-screen brings some unexpected challenges: Your presence is reduced to a tiny image in the corner of a web conference. Podcast Appearances.

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Gong.io

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Remote sales or virtual selling is the process of prospecting, engaging, and closing deals from a remote location. Instead of traditional in-person sales meetings, the salesperson and the prospect are in different places such as their home or work. Why remote selling is the future of sales . Keeping prospects engaged.

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Mereo

MAY 5, 2022

There is no machine to automate the tools, resources and training for all-time. How effective are your salespeople at employing your differentiated value messaging when talking with prospects and buyers? What specific value selling skills and behaviors are most important to your organization and to serve your target buyer (i.e.,

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Corporate Visions

MAY 6, 2020

New Product Launch: Mastering Remote Selling Training Program. Remote selling is now required if you hope to hit your quota. But many sales reps have realized that selling on-screen brings some unexpected challenges: Your presence is reduced to a tiny image in the corner of a web conference. Podcast Appearances.

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Churn Quota LinkedIn Up-Sell 52

Corporate Visions

MAY 6, 2020

New Product Launch: Mastering Remote Selling Training Program. Remote selling is now required if you hope to hit your quota. But many sales reps have realized that selling on-screen brings some unexpected challenges: Your presence is reduced to a tiny image in the corner of a web conference. Podcast Appearances.

Churn 52

Churn Quota LinkedIn Up-Sell 52

Corporate Visions

MAY 6, 2020

New Product Launch: Mastering Remote Selling Training Program. Remote selling is now required if you hope to hit your quota. But many sales reps have realized that selling on-screen brings some unexpected challenges: Your presence is reduced to a tiny image in the corner of a web conference. Podcast Appearances.

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Churn Quota LinkedIn Up-Sell 52

Crunchbase

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Further affecting turnover is the fact that more than 40 percent of salespeople never make quota 2. And now, due to the zeitgeist of COVID-19, more salespeople than ever are looking for the personal independence and career autonomy to sell what they want, when they want, from where they want. To sell is human.

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Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

If you have reps on your team who aren’t making their quota, parting ways with them can be the right move. A tool like HubSpot Sales Hub can help your team save time on grueling administrative tasks so they can focus on selling and engaging with prospects. But turnover can also be a positive thing. Signs of Sales Rep Burnout.

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Vengreso

JANUARY 21, 2020

LinkedIn ® alone has more than 660 million professionals , providing a platform for sellers to share relevant content, develop their thought leadership, and build relationships with prospects to create more sales conversations , fill your organization’s pipeline, and improve win rates. Has your #sales team adapted?

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The Brooks Group

MARCH 12, 2019

If their close rate is lower than other salespeople, it may mean there is a problem in the way they are selling, but that doesn’t make them an inadequate person. It just means they need more training, skills, practice—or a reevaluation on whether the prospect is fully qualified. No, we don’t have the budget right now.

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 17, 2023

Eye contact may sound like a trivial skill to average reps, but for top performers, every behavior matters. Our experience in sales training shows that 50 percent of sales reps regularly miss quotas or underperform. Within the group of reps achieving quota, only the top 10 percent can be viewed as high-performing.

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Pipeliner

JANUARY 16, 2018

Or what about the rep that offers a discount early and often, despite the fact he just attended a training course on negotiation skills? If a salesperson is missing quota, the boss tends to focus on coaching and teaching more hard selling skills. Certainly such skills are important.

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Gong.io

MARCH 16, 2020

The bad news: quotas aren’t going down. Waiting for everyone to be onsite to perform training might seem like a logical course of action. Yet remote sales teams require more consistent training. . Training can get some of the mojo back. 1 Make Pipeline Reviews Strategic. . #5 5 Always Be Learning. Take call reviews.

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Vengreso

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Face-to-face meetings have been replaced by video conferencing, and many sales leaders are scrambling to train their sales teams on how to sell remotely. What is Remote Selling? The first thing you need to know is how remote selling is different from traditional selling or otherwise known as field sales.

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Vengreso

JUNE 10, 2022

LinkedIn has become the defacto standard for the professional world, prospective employers to find job seekers and for an account executive to find potential customers. You always want to focus on them (the prospect, the HR director, the client) and how you can help them be more successful. 6 Elements of a Powerful About Section.

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Vengreso

DECEMBER 13, 2022

of salespeople exceeded their quota last year. You or your sales reps can use these to message a prospective buyer. The sales process refers to actions and procedures sales reps follow to convert a prospect into a paying customer. On the other hand, sales methodology refers to the way you sell your products or services.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 11, 2017

Based on independent research from MHI Global / CSO Insights, taking your value marketing and selling to the next level can: Reduce the number of deals ending in “No Decision” by 30% Improve win rates to 51% (a 40% improvement) Boost the number of sales reps meeting / beating quota to 69% and increasing the average annual revenue attainment to 87%.

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Allego

JULY 28, 2022

That’s because sales teams are under intense pressure to win deals and hit quota. But in today’s B2B world, sales teams must think of selling as a service—the service of helping people buy, said Allego President & Co-founder Mark Magnacca. To do that effectively, sellers need the right sales training, content, and coaching.

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