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Prevent the Drought of Summer Sales

A Sales Guy

Your kids are in sports and they expect you to make it to the games. All of these demands and those on the sales front make it tough to make your number. How is your sales team looking? If you’re looking for a little guidance or a simple correction, office hours are the perfect remedy. Are they motivated?

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The Ultimate Guide to Sales Coaching

Highspot

From delivering winning doses of inspiration to transforming rookies into all-stars, coaches are a key component of any winning team — and not just in sports. In the world of business-to-business sales, coaches are just as essential to ensuring reps have the skills they need to close deals with confidence. What Is Sales Coaching?

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The One Group Missing Out On The Benefits of Sales Data

A Sales Guy

Sales people are not leveraging the benefits of good sales data. What about your average sales cycle? Yes, most salespeople know their number to date, their quota and how much more they have to sell, but that’s where the data train stops for most sales people and that’s a problem. Don’e believe me?

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Five Powerful Strategies to Ensure Coaching Success

Keith Rosen

For any coaching initiative to be effective and long-lasting within your organization, there are important obstacles that managers and internal sales coaches need to overcome. Was it the coaching that didn’t work, the coachee, the sales manager’s coaching that didn’t work or was it more about how the coaching was delivered that didn’t work?

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Learning from the Best: What Athletes, Musicians, and Healthcare Providers Teach Us About Workplace Training

Lessonly

Athletes spend significantly more time practicing their sport than they do actually competing. Consistent time should be set aside for employees to identify where their greatest needs are, where their knowledge gaps lie, and where they can apply training to remedy those things. Athletes + Preparation.

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8 More Indispensable Questions to Assess Your Leadership Coaching Skills and Impact – Part 2

Keith Rosen

How consistent are you with observation (joint sales calls, phone calls, field visits, peer interaction and collaboration, written communication, etc.)? That’s why the sport coach stands on the sidelines, observing what their players can’t see themselves. Because people cannot change what they do not see. Make this a priority.

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Sales Hacker Recommends: 97 Best Sales Books for Peak Performance (2020 Update)

Sales Hacker

And for leveling up your sales skills, nothing beats a good sales book. So what are the best sales books for helping you reach peak performance? Have been recommended by sales professionals. Here’s how you can find the sales books that are most relevant to you. Here they are… The 97 Best Sales Books in 2020.