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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.

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Sales Pipeline Dried Up? The #1 Way to Land Top Prospects Now

No More Cold Calling

We see deals in our sales pipeline postponed or disappearing. Sales leaders: Lead generation must be your primary focus. What do businesses typically do when clients stop buying and the sales pipeline dries up? They cut advertising, travel, training, marketing, and discretionary expense line items. So, what do you do?

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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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The Best Sales Training Ideas: Techniques to Ensure Success

Mindtickle

We’ve entered a new era of sales training. But today, sales reps expect more creative and comprehensive career development tools, and customers expect salespeople to be valuable industry experts. Sales instruction must now include new methodologies that didn’t exist even 10 years ago. What is Sales Training?

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MindTickle and Halifax Consulting: Driving the Future Sales Readiness In Europe Through a Unified Enablement Approach

Mindtickle

The world was already moving away from classroom training toward a more ‘blended’ approach — a mix of face-to-face instruction with technology-mediated activities — becoming the preferred model for sales training among today’s organizations. According to Training Magazine’s 2018 Training Industry Report , 69.3%

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The Best Sales Training Ideas: Techniques to Ensure Success

Mindtickle

We’ve entered a new era of sales training. But today, sales reps expect more creative and comprehensive career development tools, and customers expect salespeople to be valuable industry experts. Sales instruction must now include new methodologies that didn’t exist even 10 years ago. What is Sales Training?