article thumbnail

New Data: The Top 5 Unacceptable Sales Performance Findings

Understanding the Sales Force

Over the past 40 years I’ve found that excuse making is usually a cultural problem and until the company fixes that problem, and sales leaders no longer accept excuses of any kind, including rationalizations and justifications, sales training and coaching don’t improve performance. If you feel the same way, we can help.

Data 227
article thumbnail

Why Sales Transformation Achieves Better Results Than Sales Training Alone

Understanding the Sales Force

As a result, you don't have realtime data to populate your dashboard and still don't know what's really going on with your sales organization, their pipeline and the forecast. You brought in sales training but it didn't achieve the expected change because the training didn't address the bigger problems that went beyond selling skills.

Training 378
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How I Learned I Was a Sales Consulting Imposter

Understanding the Sales Force

Here are ten reasons why I could be an imposter: I stand tall but I’m actually just 5′ 6″ I’m a white collar professional yet I never wear a jacket or tie I have helped B2B sales teams for nearly 40 years but prior to that I sold only B2C I invented and perfected the OMG sales assessments but once I chose to hire a salesperson (..)

Hiring 348
article thumbnail

Sales Data Insights: Understanding Pull-Through Rate

Anthony Cole Training

In our business, one of the greatest sales challenges that most companies face is how to properly gain insight from the data. Some companies chase a bunch of data without any regard for the story that the data tells. Others struggle when they launch sales coaching without any data at all.

Data 229
article thumbnail

In the Race to Win More Customers, Sales Needs Digital Transformation

Salesforce users were surveyed about the forces shaping today's workplace. Discover the results and why investments in digital transformation and automation are pushing sales teams ahead.

article thumbnail

The Data Driven Sales Executive

Anthony Cole Training

In our business, one of the greatest sales challenges that most companies face is how to properly implement a data-driven sales approach. Some companies chase a bunch of data without any regard for the story that the data tells. Others struggle when they launch sales coaching without any data at all.

Data 242
article thumbnail

Data and Analytics for Sales

Anthony Cole Training

but uncovering the data and analytics for your sales team is an essential practice in building a high performing sales team. If you look beyond the surface and dissect the performance of your team, it is often an eye- opening experience.

Analytics 228
article thumbnail

Going Beyond With Learning Analytics

Speaker: Amit Garg, CEO and Founder at Upside Learning Solutions & David Wentworth, Principal Learning Analyst at Brandon Hall Group

Those who do it well are able to prove training is essential to drive business results by rigorously leveraging Data and Analytics. You will come away from this webinar with: An understanding of the training evaluation basics. Overview of the various learning measurement models. Understanding of L&D evaluation challenges.

article thumbnail

7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

Data accessibility aside, teams continuously struggle with manual processes for document generation. Companies are increasingly implementing technology to bring efficiency to their workforce. Learn why automating your documents is key to sales success.