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How Good is Your Team at Prospecting for New Leads?

Anthony Cole Training

As sales manager, business line leader, or CEO, is your team finding, qualifying and closing as much business as you think they should? Most say "No" when we ask that question, which means that something in your client outreach and sales process has to change. And that change, we believe, starts at the very beginning.

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Who’s Harvesting Your Lead Farm?

SBI

Great sales people are generally not good prospectors or long-term nurturers—they’re hunters who are motivated and incented to close deals with short-term, sales-ready buyers. Ironically, marketing’s success in delivering large quantities of interested prospects creates a problem. A lead farm success story. About the Author .

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The Pipeline ? Shrink Your Way To Success

The Pipeline

A common concern I hear from sales leaders across all verticals is that they don’t feel that reps are fully covering their territories. This concern applies to coverage for existing accounts, or harvesting the new business opportunities. Prospecting. Random Walk Down Sales Street. Sales Bloggers Union.

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How to Build the Prospecting Habit

Anthony Iannarino

That activity is prospecting , and it is what is required to open new relationships and create new opportunities. If you want success, you need to build the prospecting habit. How did we get to a place where salespeople don’t spend their time prospecting? How Prospecting Was Lost. How You Build the Prospecting Habit.

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Low-Hanging Fruit, “Operation Bounty” and the Problem with Having Too Many Orchard Crates

Pointclear

The ideal situation for a sales organization is to have enough “ripe” opportunities hanging on the tree-of-prospects to simply pick the low-hanging fruit first. Call it laziness if you will (and many sales managers do), but going after the low-hanging fruit first just makes a heck-of-a lot of sense.

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How to be Your Own Sales Manager in the Hyper-Connected World

Hyper-Connected Selling

A version of this article originally appeared on the Salesforce Sales Blog. When you think “sales manager”, do you think of Alec Baldwin in Glengarry, Glenross or Ben Affleck in Boiler Room. Be Your Own Sales Manager. The best sales manager you are ever going to have is yourself.

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Getting Ready for 2020: 4 Sales Enablement Trends You Should Have on Your Radar

Showpad

Harvest your customer projects and extract the relevant data on specific business problems, investments, and actual customer value that has been delivered using the metrics that matter to them. Additionally, think about value confirmation messages when customers are in their implementation and adoption phase. And that’s still a great cause.

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