Sun.Mar 10, 2024

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5 Reasons Sales Managers Are Reluctant to Coach Prospecting

Steven Rosen

In the highly competitive SaaS world, prospecting is often seen as the most challenging task—a test dreaded by many and mastered by few. Indeed, 40% of salespeople cite it as the most challenging part of the sales process, more daunting than either closing or qualifying. Despite this, it is the critical first step in a journey where every interaction has the potential to bloom into a significant deal.

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Navigating the New Sales Landscape: Strategies for Accelerating Your Sales Cycle

SBI Growth

In today's dynamic commercial environment, accelerating the sales cycle is not just a goal but a necessity for thriving in a competitive market. The landscape has evolved, with buying behaviors becoming increasingly conservative and consensus requirements reaching new heights. The challenge? Many sellers find themselves poorly equipped to navigate these changes effectively.

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“Why I’m So Interested In Selling,” Chloe Wold

Partners in Excellence

Preface: I’m departing from my normal process of introducing a new story about selling. Every once in a while you see something so special, moving, and important, you have to change things. Chloe’s story is just that. I’ve told the story of a variety of others. Some with very distinguished leadership and selling careers. People who have managed 1000s and led multi-billion efforts.

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Do You Know How To Increase B2B Sales?

Smooth Sale

Photo by Andrea Schit z via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Do You Know How To Increase B2B Sales? Intense competition in the business-to-business (B2B) landscape often makes it challenging for brands to win potential customers. As a result, B2B companies don’t have to underrate the importance of building a robust sales strategy that targets high-value prospective clients and convinces them to transact with their brands.

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The New GTM Playbook: 18 Ways to Future-Proof Your Sales Team

Longer sales cycles. Increasingly discerning buyers. More meetings. Intensifying competition. Economic uncertainty. Go-to-market teams of every size, in every industry, are grappling with these challenges firsthand. Thankfully, there’s an answer. We’ve developed an entirely new way for GTM leaders to identify and execute proven, data-driven strategies that drive revenue.

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The Art and Science of Complex Sales Podcast

Membrain

Discover how Ryan Johnson , the innovative fractional COO of 3Sparrows Executive Services , translates athletic discipline into business success in our newest episode. With his background as a former athlete, Ryan shares valuable strategies for sales entrepreneurs aiming to improve their performance.

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How to Master LinkedIn B2B Lead Generation and Boost Sales at the Same Time

SocialSellinator

Unlock the secrets of LinkedIn B2B lead generation and supercharge your sales with our expert tips on profile optimization, strategic networking, and more.

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Tax Strategies for Entrepreneurs: A Guide (video)

Pipeliner

Tax Tips for Business Owners: A Simple Guide I host a podcast about starting and running businesses. Recently, I talked with Shmulie Munitz , a top tax advisor, about making taxes easier for entrepreneurs. Here’s a summary of what we learned. For many business owners, taxes feel complicated. Shmulie, who helps entrepreneurs with taxes, says we should see taxes differently.

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Everything you need to know about Pipeline Coverage

BrainShark

Pipeline coverage is a ratio used by sales managers to measure how much pipeline they have, compared to how much quota they need to close. It’s calculated by dividing your open pipeline by how much quota you need to close. General rule of thumb is to have 3x to 4x pipeline coverage. This means you want to have 3 to 4 times more pipeline than quota.