SBI

MAY 6, 2014

Today’s best-in-class sales organizations implement a variety of sales tools to impact their revenue. Announcing the Top 40 Sales Tools of 2014 - a multi-media guide that brings you up to speed on the best tools to increase sale productivity. Pipeline Management & Deal Flow. Mobile Selling.

Sales Tools 50

Sales Tools Tools Revenue InsideSales 50

The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , EDGE Sales Process , Metrics , Productivity , Sales Success , Territory Alignment , execution. They say you can’t shrink your way to success, but perhaps there are situations in sales where you can. By shrinking your territories, strategically where it make sense.

Pipeline 212

Pipeline Territories Harvest Cold Calling 212

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 29, 2013

You are strategizing with Sales Managers and reps. If your sales process does not reflect an informed buyer, start there. What You Get — A sales tool that maps the decision making process of your product or service. What This Means to You — Your sales team can get in early and sell the way customers buy.

Territories 308

Territories Compensation Buyer Google 308

Janek Performance Group

MARCH 12, 2024

This may end up contributing to a lack of direction and belonging many sales professionals experience, and ultimately may negatively impact performance. Simulations help fill in the knowledge gap for the hiring manager. You can make the process even more granular by setting up a practice sales call.

Hiring 62

Hiring Sales Talent Compensation Lead Rank 62

The Pipeline

AUGUST 8, 2011

Last week I wrote about the follies of having a shorter sales cycle , beyond the points highlighted, I think it raises another trend in sales these days. One that permeates many aspects of sales, starting at planning and territory alignment, right down to day-to-day tactical aspects of sales. Sales Leadership.

ACT 244

ACT Pipeline Top of Funnel Hiring 244

Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 19, 2022

I read an article about the key productivity metrics managers are tracking. According to the survey of over 1000 sales managers, the five most popular metrics were: CRM utilization, Calls made, Emails sent, Conversations, Use of sales tools. CRM is a critical tool to help improve seller productivity.

Territories 48

Territories Maximizer CRM Account 48

Sales 2.0

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This is the first in a series of interviews with sales management subject matter experts, examining the current and future states of AI in sales. This first interview is with Oliver Churchill , the founder and CEO of Acuity Sales Decision Science. I was curious to hear what he thinks.

Sales Management 195

Sales Management Top of Funnel Data Intent Signal 195

SBI

JULY 24, 2018

In fact, who doesn’t love a good forecast session with their sales manager? Not only that, sales reps see tremendous value in the information reported back to them from the CRM. Sales reps do not love their CRM and see little value in it. Sales Managers: Remember, your sales reps are people too.

CRM 95

CRM SAP Forecasting Incentives 95

SBI

MAY 11, 2015

Get to know your sales tools in just 2 minutes a week. This week, Nancy profiles CallidusCloud , a suite of cloud solutions that accelerate sales all the way from lead, to money. . The sales process begins when prospects visit your website. If you want to maximize your sales performance go to calliduscloud.com today.

Hiring 50

Hiring Territories Compensation Distribution 50

The Pipeline

MARCH 28, 2011

Which brings us to their enabled and accomplice, their Manager. Recently I was speaking with a sales manager recently, when I floored by what he said about one of his under performing reps; when we got around to his prospecting (more accurately the lack of it), he said “he’s earned the right not to prospect” Please!

Pipeline 220

Pipeline Twitter Hiring Territories 220

The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

. “But we’re not IBM” Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Communication , Communication Strategy , Guest Post , Prospecting , Sales 2.0 , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Social Selling. Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy.

Pipeline 226

Pipeline Social Media Face-to-face Ideal Customer Profile 226

The Pipeline

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales Technique. Sales Tool. Sales traiinng. Sales Training. Saturday Sales Tip. Shorter sales cycle. Territory Alignment. Sales Benchmark Index.

Pipeline 245

Pipeline Cold Calling Webinar Metrics Hiring 245

The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales Technique. Sales Tool. Sales traiinng. Sales Training. Saturday Sales Tip. Shorter sales cycle. Territory Alignment. Sales Benchmark Index.

Pipeline 240

Pipeline Cold Calling Hiring Compensation 240

The Pipeline

JANUARY 18, 2012

Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales Technique. Sales Tool. Sales traiinng. Sales Training. Saturday Sales Tip. Shorter sales cycle. Territory Alignment. Sales Benchmark Index.

Pipeline 253

Pipeline Cold Calling Hiring Compensation 253

The Pipeline

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales Technique. Sales Tool. Sales traiinng. Sales Training. Saturday Sales Tip. Shorter sales cycle. Territory Alignment. Sales Benchmark Index.

Pipeline 240

Pipeline Lead Rank Lead Scoring Cold Calling 240

The Pipeline

OCTOBER 14, 2011

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s Sales Alchemy. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Forecast , Funnel management , Guest Post , Sales Management , Sales Process , Sales Success , execution , qualifying. Our singular task is to pump money out of a sales pipeline. Sales Leadership.

Pipeline 198

Pipeline Lead Rank Lead Scoring Top of Funnel 198

The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s Sales Force (Mis)Alignment. Stored in Business Acumen , Coaching , Demand Generation , Hiring Sales Talent , Planning , Sales Force Alignment , Sales Leadership , Sales Management , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sales eXchange , execution.

Pipeline 223

Pipeline Hiring Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation 223

The Pipeline

AUGUST 5, 2011

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s Mobile Apps for the Mobile Sales Force. Stored in CRM , Communication , Guest Post , Review , Sales 2.0 , Sales Success , Sales Tool , Sell Better , execution. Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process.

Pipeline 275

Pipeline Hiring Travel Twitter 275

A Sales Guy

MAY 7, 2013

You have a sales process in place, but the sales manager and sales people are using separate spread sheets with additional stages, because the current sales process doesn’t meet their needs. You’ve built a killer sales portal the sales team never seems to visit. Build Feedback Loops: .

Top of Funnel 128

Top of Funnel Sales Leadership Territories B2B 128

The Pipeline

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Troy Babcock is a relatively new sales person, with a territory in the mid-west, and ambition that stretches far beyond. Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales Technique. Sales Tool. Sales traiinng.

Pipeline 210

Pipeline Top of Funnel Cold Calling Territories 210

The Pipeline

MARCH 7, 2012

Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales Technique. Sales Tool. Sales traiinng. Sales Training. Saturday Sales Tip. Shorter sales cycle. Territory Alignment. Sales Benchmark Index.

Pipeline 210

Pipeline Sales Qualified Lead Cold Calling Webinar Metrics 210

InsightSquared

APRIL 1, 2019

Too often first deals are either closed by the manager (thanks boss!), or a primed opportunity (thanks rep who I inherited the territory from!). While you overcommunicate, schedule trainings and design sales tools that support how they hit their milestones. the result of a lucky inbound lead (thanks Marketing!)

Quota 99

Quota Sales Enablement Sales Leadership Pipeline 99

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 21, 2017

The composition, hierarchy, and primary role of sales ops may differ across industries and even across similar businesses of diverse sizes, but many of today’s sales ops leaders perform a standard core set of functions. Sales Ops: Table of Contents. Building Sales Ops. Sales Ops vs Sales Management.

Sales Operations 87

Sales Operations Top of Funnel Hiring Scale 87

The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales Technique. Sales Tool. Sales traiinng. Sales Training. Saturday Sales Tip. Shorter sales cycle. Territory Alignment. Sales Benchmark Index.

Pipeline 228

Pipeline Top of Funnel Cold Calling Webinar Metrics 228

The Pipeline

JANUARY 23, 2012

Planning in sales, is multifaceted discipline. Most in sales are comfortable with planning on an annual level, territory level and account level. One can argue that not all of these type planning are necessary for all sales, there is one that applies to all, and is generally practiced by the least number of reps.

Pipeline 220

Pipeline Top of Funnel Hiring Webinar Metrics 220

The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales Technique. Sales Tool. Sales traiinng. Sales Training. Saturday Sales Tip. Shorter sales cycle. Territory Alignment. Sales Benchmark Index.

Sales Qualified Lead 231

Sales Qualified Lead Pipeline Cold Calling Webinar Metrics 231

The Pipeline

JANUARY 17, 2012

Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales Technique. Sales Tool. Sales traiinng. Sales Training. Saturday Sales Tip. Shorter sales cycle. Territory Alignment. Sales Benchmark Index.

Influencer 222

Influencer Pipeline Hiring Top of Funnel 222

The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Stored in Appointments , EDGE Sales Process , Funnel management , Prospecting , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , execution. I was working with a group of sales managers earlier this week, including observing some pipeline reviews. Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings.

Pipeline 218

Pipeline Cold Calling Groups Lead Rank 218

The Pipeline

MARCH 6, 2012

Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales Technique. Sales Tool. Sales traiinng. Sales Training. Saturday Sales Tip. Shorter sales cycle. Territory Alignment. Sales Benchmark Index.

Pipeline 212

Pipeline Hiring Top of Funnel Cold Calling 212

The Pipeline

JULY 1, 2011

Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales Technique. Sales Tool. Sales traiinng. Sales Training. Saturday Sales Tip. Shorter sales cycle. Territory Alignment. Sales Benchmark Index.

Pipeline 181

Pipeline Cold Calling Hiring Compensation 181

The Pipeline

JANUARY 28, 2012

Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales Technique. Sales Tool. Sales traiinng. Sales Training. Saturday Sales Tip. Shorter sales cycle. Territory Alignment. Sales Benchmark Index.

Pipeline 215

Pipeline Social Media Cold Calling Hiring 215

The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales Technique. Sales Tool. Sales traiinng. Sales Training. Saturday Sales Tip. Shorter sales cycle. Territory Alignment. Sales Benchmark Index.

Pipeline 212

Pipeline Hiring Cold Calling Webinar Metrics 212

The Pipeline

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Even more so when you consider that the average manager waits much too long to take corrective action. One of the reasons for this is the difference in role expectation between HR and the frontline sales manager. What a sales manager see as desired assertiveness, an HR manager could easily see as aggressive.

Pipeline 220

Pipeline Hiring Exercises Twitter 220

The Pipeline

AUGUST 22, 2011

Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Cold calling , EDGE Sales Process , Proactive , Prospecting , Sales Success , Sales Technique , Sales eXchange , execution. The other day I was talking with a couple of sales managers trying to help their people be more effective in prospecting. Sales Leadership.

Pipeline 255

Pipeline Cold Calling Hiring Sales Qualified Lead 255

SBI

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Bloomfire gives your team fingertip-access to all the sales training they need to spike sales fast videos, presentations, spreadsheets, and more.Sales reps can ask questions – and get answers… from product managers, sales managers and each other. Bloomfire ToolSkool. CallidusCloud. CallidusCloud. ClearSlide.

Vendor 139

Vendor Twitter InsideView InsideSales 139

The Pipeline

AUGUST 10, 2011

Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales Technique. Sales Tool. Sales traiinng. Sales Training. Saturday Sales Tip. Shorter sales cycle. Territory Alignment. Sales Benchmark Index.

Sales Cycle 244

Sales Cycle Pipeline Conversion Webinar Metrics 244

The Pipeline

MARCH 18, 2011

Stored in Attitude , EDGE Selling , Guest Post , Proactivity , Sales Strategy , Sales Tool , execution. We’ve become a generation of retarded under-performing sales semi-professionals. Instead of being thought-leaders we’ve become frenetic, selfish territory managers. Sales Leadership.

Pipeline 322

Pipeline Twitter Top of Funnel Hiring 322