Sales Hacker

MARCH 15, 2022

In the 200th episode of the Sales Hacker Podcast, we have Asad Zaman , CEO of Sales Talent Agency (STA), where he rose through the ranks from AE to CEO, earning recognition as Toronto’s Young Professional of the Year (2019). Sam Jacobs: Welcome to the Sales Hacker podcast, it’s our 200th episode, and this is our 200th guest.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 14, 2019

It's simply not true that sales talent translates into all situations. Take a software representative who sells exclusively to manufacturing companies, and ask them to start selling hardware across all verticals. They're probably not going to be as good at one of these assignments as the other.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 16, 2013

Talent – industry experience and tenure are not as valuable. Agile Sales Talent – reps possess the competencies of the new A player. These competencies show that a sales rep has acquired new capabilities. On the other hand, organizations are using voice recognition software. Agile Sales – mobile enabled CRM.

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Lessonly

JANUARY 15, 2020

The market for B2B sales talent is insanely competitive right now. With a national unemployment rate of 3.8%, it’s critical for sales organizations to invest in their new hires, cultivate the talent in their veterans, and enable newbies and vets alike to the highest extent. Assess your program constantly.

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SBI Growth

JANUARY 26, 2014

It outlines the stakeholders and their involvement for various sales force solutions. Working with Russ at a B2B software firm made this painfully clear. Russ is the HR business partner to sales. Through much discovery and sales leader conversations, he knew sales talent was an issue.

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SalesLoft

MARCH 31, 2022

QUOTE PULL OUT: “It’s not enough to just arm your reps with video conferencing software and a screen. Recruiting sales talent in a highly competitive environment. Sales talent is in high demand and the job market is as competitive as ever. The hiring process has very much become a two-way process.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Only 9% of sales leaders have conducted business as usual without adjusting their sales strategy since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021, 68% of sales leaders plan to implement a hybrid or fully remote sales model. 63% of sales leaders believe virtual meetings are as effective as in-person meetings.

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Vengreso

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

When it comes to hitting sales quotas, scaling companies, and retaining top sales talent – all of these areas often fall back on one thing: leadership. Prior to The Predictive Index, Matt founded Covocative – a next-generation sales development platform and served as the Vice President of Professional Services at Gomez, Inc. –

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SalesLoft

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Attendees in Sales Enablement, Marketing, and IT buyers will also find value in this track. That shiny new software won’t implement itself. 4 Must-See Sessions. 1) Doing it Right: Setting Up Systems for Success. Speaker : Pamela Lapeyrolerie, Digital Marketing Practice Leader at IBM. You already know that, though, so you made a plan.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 11, 2018

Whether you’re a hiring manager, sales leader, or the CEO of a company, you know it can be difficult to identify and hire top sales talent. In the world of ever-changing technology, you want your sales reps to be able to pick up new tools and software quickly. Tech-Savvy.

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Anthony Cole Training

JUNE 5, 2015

Ike is a media relations specialist at SoftwareAdvice a company that helps businesses find sales software. I asked Ike to tell me more about Software Advice. Our team of software advisors provides free telephone consultations to help buyers build a shortlist of systems that will meet their specific needs.”.

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CloserIQ

MARCH 4, 2019

Adopting new sales technology is a big deal. Whether you’re looking to switch from non-VoIP to VoIP phone systems , get the latest sales engagement software, purchase or enrich a lead database, invest in LinkedIn Sales Navigator, or otherwise, you’re making a major commitment. How Sales Technology Impacts Recruiting.

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 5, 2011

One profession that stands to benefit most from these apps is sales. We at Software Advice typically focus on sales force automation software , but we decided to broaden our focuse and see what is available on mobile devices to match the needs of a mobile sales force. EDGE Sales Process. Hiring Sales Talent.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Whether you’re a hiring manager, sales leader, or the CEO of a company, you know it can be difficult to identify and hire top sales talent. Tech-Savvy In the world of ever-changing technology, you want your sales reps to be able to pick up new tools and software quickly.

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SBI Growth

OCTOBER 3, 2012

He tells me: “ I am hiring a new sales leader. Bob is the CEO of a successful software company. He thinks a new sales leader is the answer. Matt is his current head of sales. I pointed Bob to three items below and recommend the same items to you: My book on sales talent assessment is here.

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SalesLoft

JULY 18, 2018

Today, I’d like to talk to you about using sales engagement software as a field rep. There are several ways you can prospect as a field sales rep, and I’m going to show you three ways that I use Salesloft to master field sales. Need help developing cross-generational sales teams? Video Transcript.

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Showpad

DECEMBER 18, 2020

After that, it’s sales reps’ responsibility to get those materials into those customers’ hands. For example, if you design and sell HCM software, HR directors and COOs would be key personas with notable needs such as more efficient open enrollment processes and a better-performing employee portal.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 11, 2018

Whether you’re a hiring manager, sales leader, or the CEO of a company, you know it can be difficult to identify and hire top sales talent. In the world of ever-changing technology, you want your sales reps to be able to pick up new tools and software quickly. Tech-Savvy.

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Hiring Sales Cycle B2B Call-back 138

Allego

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

As an enterprise sales recruiter, Jay partners with companies to find the right candidates to fuel their growth. His clients include high-growth, venture-backed start-ups in software, e-commerce, media, security, consumer web, and data. Listen now to learn how to become a stronger candidate.

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Sales Training Connection

OCTOBER 26, 2012

This is easy in an industry where many of the sales people are located in a handful of geographies – making it easier for sales people to join another company without uprooting themselves and their families. If you found this post helpful, you might want to join the conversation and subscribe to the Sales Training Connection.

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Vengreso

JUNE 6, 2023

Increase your #sales team's #productivity with these top strategies for #hiring and retaining high-performing sales #talent. million software deal. Persistence Pays Off for Top Sales Strategies Don’t give up when faced with challenges or setbacks – push forward until you reach your goal.

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SBI Growth

JANUARY 26, 2014

It outlines the stakeholders and their involvement for various sales force solutions. Working with Russ at a B2B software firm made this painfully clear. Russ is the HR business partner to sales. Through much discovery and sales leader conversations, he knew sales talent was an issue.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 4, 2019

Summary: One of the earliest steps in my professional journey — a stint as an SAT and ACT preparation instructor for college-bound students — has unexpectedly prepared me for training sales talent. Here’s what standardized test prep has in common with coaching sales professionals in high-pressure settings.

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Janek Performance Group

OCTOBER 4, 2023

But for complex sales requiring a trusted advisor, AI has the potential to be an obstacle to an optimized sales interaction. Because after all the mundane sales tasks are removed, sales reps are still required to develop a trusted advisor relationship with the client.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 7, 2020

What percent of most companies are made up of quota-carrying sales reps vs engineers and other roles? Which software companies have the largest armies of account executives today? Some teams have decided to double down and hire all the best sales talent, even while other companies lay off employees. .

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The Pipeline

JANUARY 13, 2012

Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Buying Process , EDGE Sales Process , Forecast , Funnel management , Interactive Selling , Metrics , Proactive , Productivity , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Time Allocation , execution. Wednesday I posted a piece about the importance of working your sales cycle, not the calendar.

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Close.io

OCTOBER 9, 2019

In this post, we’re sharing three inside sales job descriptions that you can steal and personalize for your business in order to attract the right sales talent in 2020! Job description template: junior inside sales professional. ? Job description template: inside sales leader. ? is a people-first business.

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Growbots

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

READ The 12 Sales Tools You Should Be Using. So it’s important to equip your salespeople with the tools and software they need to perform at their highest levels – whether that’s an iPad to take on in-person meetings or CRM software where they can track and follow-up on leads. READ Speed Up Your Sales Prospecting with Growbots.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Evaluate the tools your team is using to see if there’s any underutilized sales software that could make your team more efficient or any tools that are being left unused for a reason. When thinking about where the weak links are on the team, remember that it’s now a buyer’s market in regards to finding new talent.

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Allego

JANUARY 24, 2019

Sales leaders face extraordinary changes in customer expectations, available technology, and the talent needed to drive results. Nearly all of our customers in the software industry have a presence at this event, and we always enjoy hosting a happy hour and executive dinner while we’re there.

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Gong.io

APRIL 13, 2020

Inbound lead segmentation is critical to a successful sales strategy. Elitist hiring practices limit access to potentially exceptional sales talent. Understanding the pains of the CEOs, heads of Sales, functional leaders with respect to the availability of sales talent. . Organic Hyper Growth.

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Pipeliner

MAY 20, 2018

Sales professionals have a huge stake in this growing global industry. Available positions in software sales, in particular, have been growing for years, with base salaries approaching $100,000 per year. When most people think of the construction industry, they don’t think of sales. Construction.

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A Sales Guy

APRIL 13, 2012

The key to finding the best sales talent is to have a process that identifies the best talent for the role you trying to fill. Don’t tell me it’s 10 years of success selling software, cause it’s NOT.). A clear understanding of how the role fits into the overall sales and go to market strategy.

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OpenSymmetry

DECEMBER 4, 2015

On November 19 th , 30 organisations gathered in London at the e-reward conference to discuss the benefits of compensation management software. OpenSymmetry’s (OS) focus was Sales Performance Management (SPM) software – how we define it, how we identify the business benefits and how to chose the right software.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 22, 2017

But in a hyper changing landscap e, which are the most crucial sales skills and traits that reps must possess (or develop) in order to exceed targets and deliver consistent sales success? We’ve done our research and compiled the top 30 sales skills you need to master if you want to achieve complete sales enlightenment.

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Xactly

JUNE 20, 2018

Find the Best AI Software: Your sales operations, sales management and IT must determine the data needed to train and feed the AI solution. Sales ops and sales management must specify what applications generate that data, and IT will need to find software that replaces manual processes and integrates with AI.

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Xactly

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Using advanced planning software, such as Xactly Sales Planning, organizations can apply historical performance and product data to simplify quota allocation. If you made an error with quota allocation, you need to fix it—or you will face a massive exodus of sales talent. Download.

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