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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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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. One major key to success in sales is a salesperson’s ability to reach decision makers. In my space, that is our buyer and signer.

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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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Celebrating 25 Years in Referrals: My Story

No More Cold Calling

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. Decrease the cost of sales.

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Episode #069: Persistence Pays with Jeff C West

Jeff Shore

When a sales professional first starts in this business of sales, there are lots of things you don’t know. It doesn’t happen overnight but once you learn this skill, you’ll be on the road to sales success. Buyersmind #Sales. 4;07] Sales Tip of the Day – Paint a picture of the future. Tweet This. Jeff C West.

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An ‘A’ Player’s Rise and Fall

SBI Growth

You will learn if you possess the relevant skills of an “A” player sales leader. Dave was promoted to be Acme’s VP of Sales for the Americas. He did it as a District Sales Manager. From 2003-2011, Dave was on a rocket ship. Dave became VP of Sales for the Americas. The EVP of WW Sales was disappointed.

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Top 10 Sales Coaching Quotes

Steven Rosen

Sales is a team sport and like in any sport, a sales team without a great coach is a team that will never win, regardless of the talent and skill of its individual members. Effective sales coaching is about helping your sales people get better at what they do. Winners who want even more out of life.” – Chicago Tribune.