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How to Hire the Right Sales Talent for Growth

Force Management

In this wave of mass resignations and global hiring, reduce hiring challenges and cost by narrowing your sales manager's focus. Define what the ideal sales talent candidate looks like for your organization so you can help your managers hire the right people for growth.

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Unleashing the Power of Frontline Sales Management

Sales and Marketing Management

From sales force training and compensation to investments in sales processes and technology, organizations relentlessly seek to pull the right levers that will drive revenue growth and improve sales effectiveness. These results were due entirely to sales manager skills, independent of the skills of their salespeople.

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How HR Stops the Exit of Top Sales Talent Now and for the Future

SBI Growth

As if the looming year end wasn’t pressure enough for a sales leader trying to meet sales quota, will the loss of top sales reps pile on? The HR Leader can take some concrete steps to stop the exit of sales reps and therefore the loss of revenue. Immediate Help for Sales. But how do you know?

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4 Steps to Break the February Sales Talent Exit

SBI Growth

In either case, it’s exit time for the best sales talent. Onboarding is more than just scheduling new hires for Sales Training 101 class. Revenue growth is delayed and customers are frustrated by ineffective new hires. Have your ‘A’ Sales Managers make 5 suggestions each. What can you do?

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Why Sales Managers Struggle with Effective Hiring

Miller Heiman Group

Though sales organizations hire more sellers than ever to grow their business and compensate for losing salespeople, studies show that they may not be following hiring best practices: 84% of sales leaders say they lack the sales talent they need to succeed in the future. How Hiring Affects the Bottom Line.

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Effective Onboarding: The Key to Engaging and Retaining Top Sales Talent

SBI

But we all know the reality – even with the most organized onboarding program, it’s going to take weeks of reinforcement, training, and coaching, and months before it can be determined whether a new sales rep is successful. Almost half of new sales rep hires aren’t going to succeed regardless of investments in onboarding and training.

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You Just Got Promoted to Sales Manager – Now What?

SBI Growth

Most organizations believe that their most successful sales people will make great sales managers. A recent study showed that only 11% of organizations train their sales managers. If you are a new manager, you are asking, “What do I do now?”. Sales Manager Killers. Where do you find them?

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