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New Movie Has 3 Great Lessons for Salespeople and Sales Managers

Understanding the Sales Force

It's almost like the movie studios decided to release all the movies filmed in the past several years that weren't ready for prime time and hope that people would stream them at home during the pandemic because we had watched everything else. This article is not a review of the movie but it was a terrific film and worth the time to watch it.

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3 Big Problems Sales Leaders Solve with Film Review

SBI

3 Big Problems Sales Leaders Solve with Film Review. Teams who coach with film review are 30.2% After analyzing the behaviors of 100 sales managers, we found that top managers spent 30% more time on film review. In fact, a 3X increase in film review drove a 50% increase in win rates.

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A Myth of Successful Sales Management - You Have to Sell to Manage

Anthony Cole Training

What is your competency is managing. How much 'film' have you studied, how much have you read, how much have you practiced sales management skills? Do you execute the right sales management behaviors (coaching, mentoring, motivating, setting standards, and recruiting) the right way? Is your team winning?

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Manage Like the Godfather

No More Cold Calling

Sales managers can take a few lessons from Don Corleone’s leadership style. How many times have you seen The Godfather films? A sure sign of a really great film is that it’s filled with lines you know by heart and lessons you can apply in your life. Associations Enterprise Sales Management Small Business'

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The Real Reason Sales People Struggle to Close Opportunities

Pointclear

I am, of course referring to his role as Blake, the alpha dog motivational salesman in the film “Glengarry Glen Ross”. But it’s somewhat relevant, because the role he plays in that film is, by the standards of effective salesmanagership, completely barking. But it’s not just down to the sales people.

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Business plans, five-year spreadsheets, and other fairy tales | Jeffrey.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Talking to the people that use your product or service, talking to the CEO, picking up an order, telling them your 12-month plan, and filming the entire process. Film the luncheon. Film everyone’s comments. Spend the afternoon editing the film, and get someone professional to help you. Sales Management.

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[Top Sales Lesson of 2014] You Control the Technology

No More Cold Calling

While having dinner, instead of reading the Journal or checking out what was happening on Facebook, I turned the phone off, left the tablet in my bag, and watched and listened as my two kids laughed and sang along to the film Frozen. Associations Enterprise Sales Management Salespeople Small Business'