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How Sales Managers Get Set Up To Fail

Steven Rosen

In the Sales Leadership Awakening podcast, Steven Rosen and Colleen Stanley stress the lack of coaching and support for sales managers, underscoring the need for coaching for these managers. Evaluating sales managers’ success should exceed sales quotas and include turnover and team development metrics.

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Selling Skills vs. Sales Methodology: Understanding the Difference

The Sales Readiness Blog

Sales success requires salespeople to have both selling skills and a sales methodology. Selling skills are crucial for effective sales conversations, while a sales methodology provides a structured approach to the sales process.

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Book Notes: The Sales Manager Survival Guide

Sales 2.0

It can be a “triple whammy” for the company as they lose the revenue of a top performer, need to fill a critical “seat” in the sales organization and have a group of salespeople that are not performing to their full potential. Per David Brock, a sales manager’s job is to be a coach.

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Master the Art of the Challenger Sales Methodology

Highspot

What is the Challenger Selling Methodology? Matthew Dixon and Brent Adamson developed the Challenger Sales Methodology. It relies on sales training to empower sales reps to teach, tailor, and take control of conversations. What sets the Challenger Model apart from other sales methodologies?

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The Truth About Sales Agility: Separating Fact From Fiction

Speaker: Michelle Vazzana

Should they change their sales methodology? Recent research has uncovered that the most successful and adaptable salespeople and sales managers are agile, meaning they don’t use one single sales approach and they select their approach based on the buying situation they face. How do they decide?

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Sales Culture vs. Sales Methodology

MEDDIC

People often confuse the sales culture and the sales methodology used within a given culture. Sales culture is a set of habits and behaviors of a sales team in a consistent way. Internally the culture is defined through the relationship among sales people, as well as those between sellers and their VPs.

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How good is your Sales Methodology?

Infoteam Consulting

A recent article about 21 popular sales methodologies got me thinking about my own criteria for what makes a sales methodology good. I developed this check-list to help you assess your company’s sales methodology and to identify areas for improvement.