BrainShark

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Reps need to know A LOT to be at their best in front of buyers, but has your sales training strategy kept up with the times? Many organizations’ sales training has grown stale by relying on old-school tactics, like on-site boot camps and long-winded presentations, causing information overload for new reps.

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Allego

MAY 24, 2023

This article originally appeared on Training Industry. Effective new hire training is critical to business success. Research by Brandon Hall Group found that organizations with strong onboarding processes can increase productivity by 70% and experience an 82% improvement in new hire retention.

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Allego

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This blog post originally appeared on the Training Industry website. Poorly trained sales reps hurt an organization’s bottom line with inefficient processes, difficulties connecting with prospects and challenges in closing deals. Studies have shown this approach boosts retention. Probably not much.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 20, 2020

High-revenue growth companies are seeing the payoff; 54% of high-performing companies are using sales coaching more than in the past, and 60% use sales coaching as an integrated part of a sales training program. learning professionals responsible for sales training, uncovered that coaching is a long-term investment, but there is a payoff.

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Highspot

APRIL 13, 2023

The first State of Sales Enablement Report in Financial Services highlights opportunities for enablement to drive business outcomes in the industry SEATTLE, April 13, 2023 — Highspot , the sales enablement platform that increases sales productivity, today announced findings from the first State of Sales Enablement in Financial Services report.

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Janek Performance Group

APRIL 17, 2024

76% percent of BDRs report to sales over marketing. 76% percent of BDRs report to sales over marketing. However, the report does note a downward trend in support: Quota attainment has been holding steady between 81 to 90%. They then leverage research tools and market insights to pinpoint promising opportunities.

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Vendor Neutral

APRIL 22, 2021

Do You Have a Value Driven Strategy to Enhance Client Retention? It is little surprise client retention is so prominent in the minds of businesses leaders today. What is the role of value in these efforts, though, and what are some methods for improving retention in today’s selling landscape? Why Client Retention Matters.

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Anne Miller

AUGUST 11, 2022

This month’s newsletter is as timely today for sales training as it was when it originally ran in 2014, particularly because attention and retention are harder to achieve when so many teams are remote. Train to the Brain. The post Train to the Brain (with Metaphors) first appeared on Anne Miller. Again, point made.

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Mindtickle

JULY 13, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO — July 13, 2020 — MindTickle , the leader in Sales Readiness technology, today announced it has been named a Leader in the Aragon Research Globe™for Sales Coaching and Learning, 2020. Evaluation of Sales Readiness and Enablement Technology Highlights Completeness of Strategy and Performance.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 20, 2021

As a result, much of the evaluation, investment, and rollout of virtual training technology in 2020 was rushed, limited in scope, and poorly planned. How to maximize customer training investment. Intelligent, strategic investment in customer training is crucial to remaining competitive in the upcoming year.

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Mindtickle

JUNE 13, 2024

It’s a practice that equips sales reps with the tools, training, and information they need to be effective and efficient. Some such tools and information include: Sales onboarding Ongoing sales training Sales coaching Sales content Role-plays and other practice opportunities The goal of sales enablement is to improve sales performance.

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Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

This makes B2B sales training more important than ever. A well-designed program, paired with a robust training software , will empower your sales reps with the knowledge they need to deliver value and close more deals. What Is B2B Sales Training? What is B2B Sales Training? What Does the B2B Sales Process Look Like?

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Vengreso

JULY 12, 2022

With so many options on the market and an oversaturation of generic sales and marketing messages, the retention strategies and personalization techniques used to retain customers must also evolve. I’m excited to welcome a phenomenal guest who spends quite a bit of time researching the ins and outs of customer satisfaction and retention.

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Mindtickle

MAY 7, 2024

Furthermore, research from McKinsey & Company found that more than half of employees are “relatively unproductive” at work. Research from McKinsey found that of employees are relatively unproductive at work 0 %+ When employees don’t have what they need, it negatively impacts the entire organization.

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SBI

JULY 9, 2019

The3 C’s Needed to Achieve Your Sales Training Goals. That’s why I was honored to take part in a recent chat with Bob Kelly, the founder and chairman of the Sales Management Association , where we discussed SMA’s latest research on Emerging Practices in Sales Training and Development. Salespeople love to talk.

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Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Yet these challenges continue to plague workplaces everywhere because leaders don’t do something that’s within their power — train their people in conflict management. Of the respondents, only 44% said they’d had any training to cope with interpersonal conflict in the workplace. Modes of handling conflict.

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Smooth Sale

JUNE 5, 2024

Good waste management software includes features such as tracking orders, inventory, automatic invoicing, reporting using data on your team’s performance, and connectivity with driver apps so that your dispatch team is always able to stay in contact with them. As new ideas arise, research them carefully to select the better ones.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 18, 2024

As this automation software is a no-code platform, anyone can easily get trained and use it. These tools streamline the employee engagement process, from job posting to providing training for the new employee. These reports are complete with the analysis throughout the process. Be Inspired and Inspiring! Celebrate Success!

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Allego

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Poor Onboarding Leads to Lower Retention. According to research from Allego’s The State of Sales Onboarding Report , B2B sales leaders report only 60% of sales hires will stay with a company for at least six months. In any downturn, businesses still need to sell products and services, and sales reps make that happen.

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Highspot

MAY 3, 2024

Let’s take a closer look at why you need revenue enablement: Focus on Business Outcomes : Drive C-Suite business objectives including revenue growth, customer satisfaction, and retention rather than just improving new business sales techniques. This ensures consistency across touchpoints.

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CloserIQ

OCTOBER 30, 2018

If you consider sales training to be the first of several steps toward boosting profits, it’s easy to see why it’s such a crucial investment. Sales training lays the foundation for future revenues by increasing your team’s satisfaction, loyalty and competence, all of which improve their interaction with the customer.

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Allego

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Only 52% of new hires feel satisfied with the onboarding experience at their current job, research from Paychex revealed. Further, Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace 2023 Report found most employees (51%) are not engaged—not involved, enthusiastic about, or committed to their work. Most companies have an onboarding problem.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 21, 2022

According to the report, more than 24 million Americans left their jobs between April and September 2021, an unprecedented high. Data via MIT Sloan While no two corporate cultures are exactly alike, researchers found a lot of overlapping attributes for what employees consider toxic workplaces. and 4.5 %, respectively.

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Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 28, 2020

According to Gerry Brown, customer experience (CX) research director at IDC, 80% of buyers will disengage from a vendor if they grow dissatisfied with the sales and marketing team, even if they like their product. Further, learning-by-doing is one of the best methods for retention. Accelerate With the Cloud. Leverage Data.

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Miller Heiman Group

JUNE 25, 2019

According to the new report “ All That Glitters Is Not Gold: 2019 World-Class Sales Practices Study ,” several indicators suggest a less-than-sparkling state of sales. As the study found, customer retention is down 3%, while seller attrition has reached 18% per year.

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Close.io

DECEMBER 17, 2019

I hate to break it to you, but when it comes to inside side sales training, you’re going to spend less time reading and more time interacting with people. Investing in an effective inside sales training system within your company can pay amazing dividends. And remember: You can never be too senior for a bit of training and coaching.

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BrainShark

MAY 3, 2022

Building and maintaining an effective sales training program is a difficult and continuous process. Brainshark , a Bigtincan company, is a sales enablement solution that: Makes creating training content easy. Lets you evaluate your training program’s impact on sales KPIs. How long will your training materials be?

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The Brooks Group

JULY 23, 2018

New research reveals just how critical it is for the Service department to be included in this alignment as well. . The research reveals a 55% greater annual increase in customer satisfaction rates than those where the departments operate in silos. Some additional findings from Aberdeen’s report include: Aligned firms enjoy 7.6

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Increase Sales

APRIL 20, 2016

At least once or twice monthly, I receive catalogs from organizations that deliver very expensive two to three day off site leadership and sales training. The problem with these off site leadership and sales training events is they fail to leverage the HOW and WHY behind learning engagement. Want sales training that hits the mark?

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

And while the initiative isn’t perfect, research has shown that with D&I programs, companies typically see: Improved financial results Better organizational and team performance Advanced innovation Increased employee retention rates. Host Formal Trainings.

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Allego

JUNE 11, 2024

When you give your reps the tools, content, and training they need to confidently close deals, you proactively remove barriers and set them up for incredible success. In fact, research from HubSpot shows that 65% of sales leaders who outperformed revenue targets have a dedicated sales enablement person or team. Sales enablement.

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Allego

JULY 14, 2022

In-field observation of others, on-the-job informal learning, and peer collaboration are their top three sources of learning, according to research from SiriusDecisions. After that, they are released to their territories and don’t receive any further systematic training until the next national sales meeting six to 12 months later.

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Allego

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Today’s tech-savvy employees don’t want to sit through hours of meetings and look at pages of handouts for onboarding and skills training. Instead, video is the ideal way to train your new and existing employees. Video provides a proven method that increases engagement and keeps the training front-of-mind.

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Smooth Sale

MAY 23, 2024

Fear not if your budget reads more like a grocery list than a corporate expense report! This entails writing thoroughly researched articles, providing intriguing films, and creating compelling social media content. Learn more to train teams and join the advocacy program. Inclusion Allies Coalition : “Everyone is welcome here.”

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Highspot

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Fueled by the latest analyst research, we’ve identified the biggest opportunities that will power your program’s ongoing evolution. Research shows that “although the number of buying interactions has been increasing slightly every two years (e.g., Here are the five areas you’ll want to focus on in 2022.

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The Spiff Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

These pillars include organizational alignment, robust reporting, ongoing professional development, incentive compensation, and sales enablement. When it comes to sales performance management, if your goals are your destination, reports and analytics are the GPS you need to get there. ” And, it’s true!

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 4, 2019

If you want to develop a more effective salesperson, start with how your organization coaches and trains them. Prospects had to speak with you to learn about a product or service because there were no mechanisms for independent research. Buyers research their own problems and potential solutions independently.

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