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Hiring a Sales Manager - External or Internal?

SBI Growth

"Should we hire an external Sales Manager or promote from within?". Open Sales Management positions are bad for sales organizations. Having the wrong Sales Manager (SM) is worse. This post helps you decide between hiring an internal or external Sales Manager. It depends. Next Steps.

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How Today’s Sales Manager Needs to Change their Field Coaching

SBI Growth

Sales VPs need to train their Sales Managers differently. Coaching sales people has changed. 77% of all Sales Managers reported fewer sales calls in 2012. 77% of all Sales Managers reported fewer sales calls in 2012. Why would I need to meet a sales rep to identify my problem?

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Why Slow Sales Leaders Won’t Survive

SBI Growth

Yet many front-line sales managers are slow to respond. Because speed requires more time and effort from a sales manager. The average sales manager will avoid these requirements. This post will explore ideas sales managers can implement to increase their speed. Jeff is slow to…. Sound familiar?

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How to Build a Team of Top Sales Reps

SBI Growth

“How can we effectively improve the performance of our sales team?” In this post, you’ll hear about Jeanne, the HR business partner to sales at a software company. Today''s post includes insight on what can go wrong with sales performance. If you’re like Jeanne, this probably happens with your sales managers.

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

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

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How a Marketing Leader Saved the Year for Sales

SBI Growth

Sam, the VP of Sales is knocking at Kathy’s door. He said, “My sales managers pointed to the lack of leads as their downfall.” This was a reply from Mark, a CMO of a software company with 125+ reps. Some days it’s written to others in the sales organization. Download the 10 Point Checklist for Lead Gen Alignment.

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3 Mistakes in Sales Improvement

SBI Growth

HR, Sale and Marketing leaders alike will want to read this. Also, this downloadable, free tool ( The Stakeholder Scheduler ) is what you need. It outlines the stakeholders and their involvement for various sales force solutions. Working with Russ at a B2B software firm made this painfully clear. The Wrong Way To Improve.

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