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Study: Training and coaching help employees feel proficient

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

If you were asked to identify the main goal of training, you might answer, “To help employees develop and maintain proficiency.” Fortunately, there’s evidence that training does make employees feel proficient, with all the benefits that this implies. This blog entry is based on the following research study: Truitt, D.

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Will You Take The Road Less Travelled or the Path of Least Resistance?

Bernadette McClelland

In my opinion, (no matter how humble, at times, I think that opinion is ), I know we all have more to give – and I have more to give over and above training sales teams just as you have more to give, too. Do I enjoy sales training? Absolutely! and how do you do it strategically without getting carried away with rapport building?

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Zipline vs. Reflexis vs. Playerlync vs. Workjam vs. Bigtincan—Which Is the Best Tool for Retail Training and Operations?

Bigtincan

Too many retail brands are still using antiquated learning methods in their retail training, leading to sales associates not retaining information. Incorrect retail training contributes to the enormous turnover rate, which is almost twice that of the general labor force. . The boredom of long-form training. What is Zipline?

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Life is Practice: How My Love for Yoga Relates to Virtual Training Software

Lessonly

And that’s held true for me through 2020, whether I’m practicing yoga through a number of virtual classroom platforms or helping my customers better leverage Lessonly’s virtual training software. During my studies, I was introduced to Patañjali, a sage in India, who is thought to be the author of a number of Sanskrit works.

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Talent, Training, and Tactics: Leveraging the 3 Ts of Successful Selling

EyesOnSales

Talent, Training, and Tactics: Leveraging the 3 Ts of Successful Selling. The key to building a high-performing team while still hitting regular numbers is to focus on the three Ts: talent, training, and tactics. According to a recent study, the caliber of a sales team in the business-to-business space is considered the No.

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How to Avoid Coaching Failure… More Lessons from the Soccer Field

Sales and Marketing Management

Except that this time, the coach offered the following sage advice to the kids: “Hey guys, you’ve got to work harder.” In a recent study we conducted, we found that 75 percent of the sales managers missed their revenue targets and also confirmed that fewer than half of sellers made quota. Work harder? To be sure, he meant play smarter.

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E-learning: How to head off multitasking

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

A recent study out of Kent State University explored how problematic multitasking is among learners using e-learning compared to traditional classroom learning. Another study out of a South Korean university may have some answers. Another study out of a South Korean university may have some answers. The research. doi: [link].

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