Janek Performance Group

DECEMBER 7, 2021

When I first entered the sales profession, my sales manager provided a data dump of product info for me during onboarding. The next phase of my training was to shadow one of the senior sales reps for a few days. I learned how he did sales, both the good and the bad. The Sales Leader Problem #1: Denial of Complexity.

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The Sales Hunter

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Recently I’ve been working with a number of salespeople making sales calls that stretch across a wide range of industries, and one thing stands out — Sales Leadership. With each person with whom I’ve worked, it is amazing to me how the demonstration of sales leadership makes a huge impact.

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Steven Rosen

MARCH 12, 2024

Hosts Colleen Stanley and Steven Rosen discuss the importance of face-to-face conversations in sales and how sales leaders can encourage their teams to embrace in-person interactions. These reactions make it easier to be empathetic and build trust, essential for successful sales relationships.

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No More Cold Calling

MAY 14, 2020

When the market is on an upswing, our customers and prospects may be focused on a whole host of things. Salespeople score meetings with qualified prospects in one call. My new question to clients and prospects: “Are you in minimizing-risk mode, cost-savings mode, growth mode … or just ‘leave me alone’ mode?”.

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Steven Rosen

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Steven Rosen and Colleen Stanley discuss the strategy of simultaneously setting learning and sales goals. They explore the intricate relationship between continuous learning and improving skills for sales leaders, stressing the need for a balance. In this article, we’ll look at the connection between sales and learning goals.

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Janek Performance Group

MAY 25, 2022

If you are in sales, you likely see yourself as a leader. If you are a sales manager, you must be a leader. But if sales management is a new role for you, it can feel like you are swimming upstream. First Rule of Sales Leadership: Know Your Purpose . What is that purpose of a new sales manager?

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The Sales Hunter

MAY 10, 2019

Copyright 2019, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” Sales Motivation Blog. Mark Hunter is the author of High-Profit Prospecting: Powerful Strategies to Find the Best Leads and Drive Breakthrough Sales Results. Trust me, the world will value you the most if you are real.

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The Sales Hunter

APRIL 26, 2019

Many of you reading this blog post are aware of one of the largest sales event that I have the honor to co-host each year called OutBound. Leadership and sales have a lot in common, and it begins with compounding impact. Sales is not a solo activity; sales is a team sport and the same is true of leadership.

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The Sales Hunter

MAY 17, 2019

Sales and leadership is about connecting with people, and this means listening to people. Sadly, I see the results of a big ego play out in sales with a high degree of churn among customers and fewer referrals. Sales leadership is thinking of others more highly than yourself by putting them and their needs first.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Sales automation tools streamline repetitive tasks so you can focus on selling. What is Sales Automation? Today’s Sales professions spend just 34% of their time selling. With that shocking statistic, let’s review the benefits of sales automation. The Rise of Sales Automation. Salesforce.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 11, 2023

Before we get into it, curious to hear your thoughts on last weeks Sales Hacker/GTMnow announcement ?! This week I sat down and interview the VP of Sales at Crunchbase , Ang McManamon. Ang shares her 5 P’s of Sales Leadership: Professionalism Preparation Process Performance Play More on these below.

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Janek Performance Group

APRIL 5, 2023

However, other sales levers that drive profitability are available but not in the headlines. This article explores the sales levers available to CEOs to help navigate an economic downturn. At Janek, we view execution as a sales asset. Demand for high-performing sales talent increases in a downturn because their value increases.

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Pipeliner

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

In this Expert Insight Interview, Lance Tyson discusses sales leadership during times of uncertainty. Lance Tyson is a President and CEO of the Tyson Group, providing coaching, training, and consulting to sales leaders and their teams to achieve higher performance. Sales leaders finding themselves in the middle.

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The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Because I wanted to focus on a specific question, I glossed over the question I am sure many had as I set out a scenario, specifically when we ask sellers: “Who is your best prospect?”. What’s scary right off the top, is that there are multiple definitions of what is a “best” or a good prospect.

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One of a Kind Sales

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Recently, I had a discussion with a sales leader who told me that she believes her success – and that of her team – is primarily determined by the sales compensation plan. The post What Drives Sales Leadership Success? The post What Drives Sales Leadership Success?

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The Sales Hunter

MAY 3, 2019

I see salespeople and sales leaders spending countless hours updating reports and building out spreadsheets. These same people are quick to say that they just don’t have time to prospect or meet with customers because they’re busy. Will this grow sales or increase profits? Copyright 2019, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.”

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Allego

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

When the pandemic first hit, sales leaders scrambled to find ways to keep their teams motivated and successful while selling in a virtual environment. Today, sales leaders recognize that the shift to virtual selling will be with us for a while, if not permanently. These leaders must again adapt and find new ways to engage their teams.

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Understanding the Sales Force

AUGUST 21, 2023

Bookmark this article so that over time, if you want to improve your sales effectiveness, you can read more of the topics below: To shorten your sales process, differentiate, uncover compelling reasons to buy and create urgency, read articles on taking more of a consultative approach.

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Understanding the Sales Force

AUGUST 21, 2023

Bookmark this article so that over time, if you want to improve your sales effectiveness, you can read more of the topics below: To shorten your sales process, differentiate, uncover compelling reasons to buy and create urgency, read articles on taking more of a consultative approach.

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The Sales Hunter

AUGUST 2, 2016

It’s time to talk about the elephant in the room with regard to prospecting. For too long every excuse in the world has been used as to why prospecting is so difficult. The elephant in the room is the environment created by the leadership of the organization. It begins with leadership claiming any shortcoming in […].

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Increase Sales

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

LinkedIn is one of the best channels for discovering leaders especially if your decision makers are in sales leadership roles. ” There does continue to be this fatal sales leadership presumption by many LinkedIn Members. This sales leadership presumption works against the first of the first three Sales Buying Rules.

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Increase Sales

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Top sales performers today must think beyond the immediate and into the future to differentiate themselves from all those other gray suits who want the quick sale. Top sales performers have the ability to “mentally role-play the execution of the long-range projection and make accurate predictions concerning the possible outcomes.”

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Steven Rosen

MARCH 12, 2024

In this episode of the Sales Leadership Awakening podcast, hosts Colleen Stanley and Steven Rosen discuss the significant changes in sales post-COVID-19. They address the reluctance of sales reps to return to face-to-face selling and the importance of embracing in-person meetings. Setting clear expectations is essential.

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Vengreso

JANUARY 18, 2022

With digital selling taking over traditional sales methodologies, there has never been a more exciting time to be in sales. Leveraging technology, social selling, and sales prospecting tools has ushered in a new era for anyone wishing to pursue a career as a sales rep. What is Sales Prospecting?

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Increase Sales

OCTOBER 28, 2013

So you want to be recognized by how you demonstrate sales leadership? Yet, sometimes you still feel you are one of the many instead of one of the few in how you demonstrate sales leadership. Sales Be the Red Jacket customer relationship demonstrate sales leadership sales call sales leadership sales prospect'

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The Pipeline

MAY 27, 2013

If you are a sales person who does not use the phone to proactively prospect for potential clients, you may not find this post of interest, on the other hand you may find something to spark you to take up the habit. But if you’re in sales, you know that selling is not a normal circumstance. 30% Intonation. 10% The words you use.

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Increase Sales

OCTOBER 15, 2013

“Taking the bull by the horns” is a simple explanation of this very needed sales leadership talent of initiative. Initiative is one of those universal leadership skills that SMB firms to even the Global Fortune 500 firms want and are desperately seeking. ” (Source Innermetrix). ” Share on Facebook.

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Increase Sales

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Some might not appreciate how this sales leadership talent of correcting others fits within their role of selling. So what does this talent look like in sales and business through a behavioral perspective? ” Did you notice several key words within this sales leadership talent? Empathetic ? Share on Facebook.

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Steven Rosen

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

In this 2:56 video, Steven Rosen and Colleen Stanley discuss the need for sales managers to go beyond setting sales goals and to define learning goals for their teams. They share how organizations can align learning goals with sales goals and invest in training and resources to support their salespeople.

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The Sales Hunter

JUNE 7, 2019

Instead of only seeing yourself as a salesperson, you’re now seeing yourself as a sales leader. It’s easy to consider yourself a sales leader when you’re making your numbers, but are you really a sales leader? Below are 12 questions you need to ask yourself to determine if you’re a sales leader or merely a salesperson: 1.

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SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 23, 2013

HR leaders ask themselves, “How can I make an impact with Sales?” At the same time, Sales leaders ask, “Who can help me to make The Number?”. They have the unique opportunity to share this expertise with Sales. This is a chance to build credibility and earn a seat at the sales leadership table.

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Steven Rosen

JANUARY 9, 2024

Colleen Stanley and Steven Rosen from the Sales Leadership Awakening podcast discuss how building excellence in sales leadership starts with having the right team. Sales leaders must be willing to make tough decisions about non-performers and proactively recruit top talent. “The world is moving faster. .”

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Steven Rosen

JANUARY 9, 2024

Colleen Stanley and Steven Rosen from the Sales Leadership Awakening podcast discuss how building excellence in sales leadership starts with having the right team. Sales leaders must be willing to make tough decisions about non-performers and proactively recruit top talent. “The world is moving faster. .”

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Increase Sales

MAY 22, 2012

Saying No is probably not found in any recognized sales leadership assessment or profile. The talent of saying No allows good sales people to focus on what they do well. Other sales leadership talents embedded within the ability to say No might include: An attitude toward honesty. Self-discipline.

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Increase Sales

MAY 7, 2012

Sales leadership in the 21st century is very much about you and your behaviors. Do you bring then up in the conversation with a potential customer, potential client or prospect? Do you fear your competitors? Do you speak ill of them? Do you ignore them and hope they will go away? Share on Facebook.

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The Sales Hunter

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

When we are seen as showing a high degree of sales leadership with our customers, we have the ability to not only help them succeed, but also to achieve a higher level of profit for ourselves. The beauty of this is the person who demonstrates sales leadership is usually showing a high level of sales motivation.

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Increase Sales

JULY 9, 2013

.” For those engaged in selling, this sales leadership talent of human awareness extends beyond the potential customer (sales prospect) to other employees in the organization. The end being “increase sales.” ” (Innermetrix). ” (Innermetrix). Share on Facebook.

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