Mindtickle

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

You already know the hurdles in B2B selling. With increasingly knowledgeable buyers, complex buying committees, and remote selling, today’s sales reps must elevate their expertise in order to win deals. Setting oneself apart from competitors is now more vital than ever. Although certain sales professionals may believe they possess the complete skill set required to seal any deal, there’s always room for growth.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The discourse on developing next generation leadership yielded insightful opinions at SBI’s recent Women’s Growth Forum, which took place in August. The invite-only discussion, comprised of a group of accomplished female leaders and professionals, shared what "NextGen Leadership Development" meant to them. Answering the question of whether it is the skills needed or the environment, the group agreed that it is a combination of both.

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Membrain

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

When we talk about sales coaching , most often we think of a sales manager offering advice, suggestions, and assistance to a member of their sales team. But this type of coaching is only one layer of an effective coaching system.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Are you frustrated with the challenges of finding top talent for your organization? If so, you’re not alone. According to a ManpowerGroup survey, talent shortages are at a ten-year high, with 69% of employers struggling to fill positions. In today’s competitive job market, recruiting and hiring superstar salespeople is no easy feat, but getting creative and spending time on recruitment each week could help you build a strong talent bank of potential candidates for the future.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

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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Smooth Sale

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Do You Welcome Obstacles to Overcome? Advising someone to be fearless is easy. However, with the many obstacles we each face, it becomes necessary to step up to the fact they will not fade away but instead continue. The dilemma begins if we give up; nothing resolves, but if we continue, it may be a highly challenging road ahead.

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Alice Heiman

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

From FBI prodigy to HR tech disruptor, meet Joanna Riley, the extraordinary CEO revolutionizing talent acquisition. Joanna’s secret agent aspirations led her down a unique path, guided by her parents’ unwavering support. Her undergraduate years were a whirlwind of cutting-edge courses in the psychology and geometry of crime, fueling her passion for espionage.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Building a successful inbound strategy relies on getting prospects to come to you. To do this, you must first ask, “Where are my prospects coming from?” and “How can I meet them where they are?” While marketers with advanced analytics tools might have an easy time figuring how leads got to their landing pages, sales teams can use call tracking to learn more about their customers, where those buyers discover their company, and what platforms they spend time on.

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Julie Hanson

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Mastering Video Outreach: Lights, Camera, Prospecting Success In the fast-paced world of sales, video outreach has emerged as a powerful tool. However, prospects have become quicker to hit that dreaded “delete” button as the number of videos hitting their inbox skyrockets. Many salespeople invest significant time in video prospecting only to find themselves frustrated by lackluster results.

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G2Crowd - Sales Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

G2’s Christine Li, with industry leaders from ZoomInfo, Gong, Salesloft, and Clari, share insights on overcoming challenges and engaging the modern B2B seller.

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Sales teams often lose precious time hunting for updated sales materials, while marketing struggles to keep these assets accessible and current. It's not just about managing; it's about seamlessly finding, presenting, and sharing critical sales content. All of this takes place within an intuitive, unified platform. Dive into Showell's groundbreaking content management realm.

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PandaDoc

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The sales landscape is evolving rapidly, with sales apps playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of sales. One such app that has emerged as a game-changer is, well, us, PandaDoc. We were recently recognized as an “Essential App for Sales 2023” by HubSpot. Huge! Let’s chat about why we earned this prestigious title and how it can revolutionize your sales process.

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Adaptive Business Services

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Summer has come to an end, at least in my hemisphere, and so it is time to get back to work:) Here’s the latest news on Nimble CRM. Upcoming – We are still waiting on deal automations and deal email filters. The initial offering of web forms is very close to being released. I have played with a pre-release version of the forms and it is awesome!

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RAIN Group

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Sales training is an essential part of any successful sales enablement program. However, not all sales training initiatives are created equal. While some programs may produce short-term results, they often fail to deliver long-term success.

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Highspot

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Learn how this sales method builds trust and loyalty while emphasizing value. Plus, explore the future of value selling using advanced tech. What is Value Selling? Key Value Selling Strategies Sales Methodology for Value Selling Benefits of Value Selling How Does Value Selling Compare to Other Methodologies? Future of Value Selling What Is Value Selling?

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Even in today’s data-driven sales world, cold calling remains a fact of life for many go-to-market professionals. Fortunately, today’s sales leaders have a crucial advantage over their predecessors: market intelligence and outreach platforms that can warm up virtually any introduction.

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Pipeliner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The next in our series on CRM adoption takes up an important topic: the 8 reasons CRM implementations are never actually completed. 1. Lack of Clear Processes When a CRM adoption is not completed in a company, it’s easy to blame one particular individual or group. But one basic reason is a lack of clear processes. We’ll get into this more in detail further along in this article, but if a company has not detailed the goals and purposes of a CRM, and precisely the route the CRM adoption is going t

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Topline Leadership

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Should sales managers focus on results? Absolutely, but problems with sales teams arise when sales managers focus ONLY on results rather than observing and improving the inputs of the sales process. Sales results are an inescapable metric of the sales profession. But sales managers who want their teams to improve results have to pay attention. Read full article The post Where Results-Oriented Sales Managers Go Wrong appeared first on TopLine Leadership.

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Selling Energy

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

You may recall that I have shared reasons why the free audit does not work.

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GTM Buddy Blog | Sales Enablement Resources

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Digital sales rooms are virtual environments where buyers and sales reps can connect, collaborate, and close deals in a more organized and effective way.

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Canidium

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Finding out how much SAP Commissions implementation will cost your organization is as simple as reviewing one of these two articles:

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GTM Buddy Blog | Sales Enablement Resources

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Learn why situational enablement is the best way to combat the forgetting curve by providing the right information at the right time to your reps

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Professional events can generate loads of opportunities in a very short period. But it’s imperative to act fast so your warm leads don’t cool down. We’ve put together a list of the 10 most important post-event priorities to help you turn attendees into prospects and customers. Here’s what to focus on once you’re back in the office, and how ZoomInfo can help: 1.

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Marc Wayshak

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Are you a small business owner or a company founder who has found yourself in the role of the lead salesperson for your company? It’s a really common place to be because the reality is that sales is the driving force of any business, and we, as business owners, often have to master the process of selling what we do. So, even if the goal is to ultimately scale up and get other salespeople to do the dirty business of selling for us, we need to master the sales process ourselves.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Longer sales cycles. Larger buying committees. Slow-moving compliance reviews. Every go-to-market team knows the frustrations that come from a drawn-out sales process. How can you speed it up? By building a modern GTM motion that uses data, automation, and proven best practices to unlock insights, engage customers, and win faster.

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Nutshell

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Having the right digital tools on hand to help you run your landscaping business is crucial to success. That’s the idea behind a tech stack, a collection of different business tools to help you manage your business effectively. No matter your industry, every company has some variation of a tech stack made up of the software needed to run their business.

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The Digital Sales Institute

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Core selling skills for inbound salespeople can differ from outbound or enterprise type selling. So, we have prepared a guide to help with the skills that stand out and excel at this sales role. Let’s take a look at the core skills an inbound salesperson should ideally have or be trained on. Sales adaptability and memory. As an inbound salesperson, their job is to provide outstanding service, advice, and recommendations to your customers.

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Pipeliner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Insights from Marissa Freeman, CMO of Union Square Hospitality Group In the realm of business, the art of creating indelible impressions transcends transactions—it’s about shaping perceptions, fostering connections, and embodying values. In a compelling episode, I had the privilege of engaging in a dialogue with Marissa Freeman , Chief Marketing Officer of Union Square Hospitality Group.

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