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How Many Days Should a Sales Manager Spend in the Field Sales Coaching?

Steven Rosen

Sales managers who spend more time in the field sales coaching outperform those that don’t! I was sitting in with a customer who is a sales force excellence expert and he asked me, “what do you see in the industry in terms of the number of days that sales managers are expected to be out in the field sales coaching ?”

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Celebrating 25 Years in Referrals: My Story

No More Cold Calling

I was working for a global consulting and training firm. I would work with small companies to develop their sales strategy, sales process, and sales goals, and incorporate these into their business plan. My entire career had been sales and sales management, and my best business had always come from referrals.

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How you manage makes a difference

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Tim Houlihan Dispensing with sales manager myths. What’s your sales manager mythology? In a recent conversation with a sales vice president, he noted that leadership is not about being engaged, it’s about the willingness to take risks. He was talking about his sales managers. What you can do.

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Three Recent Hurricanes Show the Path to More Effective Selling

Understanding the Sales Force

This past week, Hurricane Lee roared into Nova Scotia, becoming the first such storm to do so since 2003, although at the time it made landfall, Lee had been downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone. I think you even told me in one of my original trainings,’It sounds like you are not talking to the person who makes the decisions.'”

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Life Success, Sales Success, Management Success - 24 Thoughts

Anthony Cole Training

Increase Sales (22). key to sales success (4). keys to sales success (30). Leadership Training (2). managing sales (4). managing sales teams (18). motivating sales people (15). Sales Coaching (40). sales coaching skills (10). sales competencies (12). Sales Force (5).

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Myth Busters and Selling - No Excuses!

Anthony Cole Training

Increase Sales (22). key to sales success (4). keys to sales success (30). Leadership Training (2). managing sales (4). managing sales teams (18). motivating sales people (15). Sales Coaching (40). sales coaching skills (10). sales competencies (12). Sales Force (5).

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The Science of Motivation

Sales and Marketing Management

Sales manager: I’d like to know what rewards the reps would like for our next incentive. Sales rep: Cash! Sales manager: Sounds good. You may be a seasoned sales manager, fatigued by trying to come up with innovative ways to motivate your reps. I’ve got bills to pay! Thanks for the input. Don’t do it.