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A Sales Manager's Guide to Coaching Reps that Seem Uncoachable

Hubspot Sales

It's a powerful sentiment that provides some sage advice for coaches working across virtually all sports, fields, and occupations. But when it comes to sales, some managers might have trouble delivering on it — often through no fault of their own. Maybe, they have a tendency to get hot-headed and testy with prospects.

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Getting Time On Your Side

The Pipeline

If you know the specifics of your sales cycle, average length of cycle, critical points, number of interactions (phone, live, web, e-mails, etc.), You can map out your sale, manage it and lead the sales process not just go along for the ride. then you have the data on which you can build knowledge and success.

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How to Avoid the Trash Folder

No More Cold Calling

If you’re sending mass emails to prospects you don’t know, don’t be surprised when you get deleted. Most ask me to buy lists of Salesforce, Oracle, or Sage users. And if you’re sending mass emails to your prospects, the decision to delete you is easier than ever. Your prospects don’t want to hear your generic sales pitch.

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Get the Gatekeeper on Your Side

No More Cold Calling

Think you’re getting away with cold calling and pretending you’re best buddies with your prospect? When you receive referral introductions from people these executives know and trust, your prospects (and their gatekeepers) will happily take your call. Find out how you can have the best sales year ever, using referral selling.

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Partner Hiring and Training

Your Sales Management Guru

Partner Hiring and Training Lessons from Sage Summit. 1 job of management. What tends to be missing or where weak vendors or non-productive partners seem to fail, however, are in two other aspects of management’s responsibility: proper onboarding and ongoing training and development. for the first time sales manager.

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18 Sales Podcasts Every Rep Should Check Out

Hubspot Sales

Linking Into Sales Podcast. The Sales Evangelist. Bowery Capital Startup Sales Podcast. Get in the Door: Sales Prospecting Strategies & Tactics. The Sales Babble Podcast. Sales Pipeline Radio. Make It Happen Mondays -- B2B Sales with John Barrows. The Sales Podcast. In the Arena.

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5 Ways To Create, Develop & Maintain Optimism As A Salesperson

MTD Sales Training

It comes from the Latin ‘Optimum’ meaning ‘best’ and is often used by sales managers when they refer to their sales teams having the right attitude. Now it doesn’t mean writing down your sales figures, although those will be the results of your work. 4) Take personal responsibility for your results.

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