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10 Rules for Successful Sales Training and Revenue Growth

Understanding the Sales Force

.” If we can’t remember anything from eight engaging, memorable, action-packed seasons of a suspenseful show like “24”, how can we expect salespeople to remember, never mind apply and execute, what they learned from comparatively mundane sales training, especially if it didn’t take place this year?

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Book Review: The Gamification Revolution

SBI Growth

A few weeks ago I got an email from a client telling me “ You have to read this book.” The book, The Gamification Revolution , by Zichermann and Linder, discusses how to leverage game mechanics to beat the competition. The concept of gamification is catching on in B2B sales and marketing. The book could be cut in half.

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52 Sales Management Tips

The Pipeline

Even though I was a sales manager long before I had the opportunity to get involved in training, it was my work with trainers that help me appreciate not only the real challenges sales managers face, but their importance to a successful sales team executing their sales winning consistently.

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10.5 Attitude Buster Remedies | Sales Training | Leadership.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Online Training. Filed Under: Attitude , Sales , Success Tagged With: attitude training , book on attitude , building trust , business social media , corporate sales training , customer service , customer service training , gitomer , jefrrey gitomer , sales blog , selling skills. Sales Videos.

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Are Sales and Sales Management Candidates Getting Worse?

Understanding the Sales Force

There is more free content on sales and selling than anyone could have imagined. There are probably twice as many books on the subject than just 10 years ago. There are categories of sales tools and CRM applications where none existed a few years ago. Yes, it should. But there''s a problem. The quality has not risen.

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Sales Management Tips: The Pen is Mightier than the Sword

Steven Rosen

Coaching is the most important skill to effectively develop top sales performers. What I have found is that many sales managers have never learned how to be effective coaches. There is little or no training on coaching and senior sales leaders fail to role model and reinforce effective coaching.

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Which is Worse - Crappy Salespeople or Crappy Sales Managers?

Understanding the Sales Force

In his book, The Art of the Start, Guy Kawasaki said, "Don't Worry, Be Crappy.". How are early versions of technology different from crappy salespeople and crappy sales managers? For one thing, salespeople and sales managers tend to stay crappy unless professional training, coaching and interventions occur.