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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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"We Need Training." Posted on March, 2025

Partners in Excellence

The email came in, “We need training. We’ve seen your programs before, can you talk to us about a training program?” ” I quickly arranged a discussion, “What kind of training do you need?” ” “We need sales training,” came the response. “We provide sales training!

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How to Boost the Effectiveness of Sales Training

Janek Performance Group

Sales training can be a significant investment in your sales team. However, despite this, it would be a mistake for organizations to think they can just sign their team up for training and watch them succeed. To be successful, training cannot be a one-off event. What do you want reps to take away from the training?

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How I Learned I Was a Sales Consulting Imposter

Understanding the Sales Force

I’m in imposter. Back to Phil. We often help companies hire salespeople and I was recently vetting candidates for one of my clients.

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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.

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Training Incentives Are Vital in the Digital Sales Era

Sales and Marketing Management

As a longtime member of the incentives industry, I am often asked what businesses can do to better manage their sales teams and their relationships with their channel partners in the constantly changing world. My answer: sales training initiatives. Sales training has grown in importance in the past decade. Training is expected.

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3 Keys That Determine the Length of Your Sales Cycle

Understanding the Sales Force

A lot of sales leaders and their salespeople believe that sales cycles are determined by their industry, or are specific to the industries they sell to. Do you know what actually determines the length of your sales cycle? It’s probably not what you think it is. Both scenarios are fake news.

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Promoting Customer Success with Diverse Learning Channels

Speaker: Chrissy Irvine, VP Customer Success, SmashFly, and Hannah Leary, Customer Success Operations Specialist, SmashFly

Self-service options enable students to engage with training on their terms - at a time, location, and pace that works best for them. For recruitment marketing company, SmashFly, training related to the company’s product and industry are crucial for driving customer success and retention.

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Top 5 Ways to Drive Sales Rep Productivity

The premium for growth in B2B industries is higher than ever. Training your reps with excellence. The pressure is on for Chief Revenue Officers (CROs) and sales leaders to optimize their revenue engine by achieving consistent rep performance, quarter after quarter.

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Beyond Face-to-Face: Solving the Digital Practice Problem

Speaker: Bryan Naas, Director of Sales Enablement, Lessonly

Getting the most out of our teams is on the mind of every leader, across every industry. Just like training and practice is the cornerstone of any top athlete or artist, the same is true in the workplace. In this webinar, you’ll learn to: Blend work and training for your team. Make time every day for training and practice.

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5 Essential Virtual Selling Practices Every Company Must Have by 2023

Speaker: Erika Bzdel - Vice President of Sales and Craig Simons - Director of Marketing

Sales managers, trainers, sales enablement managers, and sales reps across all industries must adjust to this digital transformation. In this webinar you'll learn: Best practices for virtually onboarding and training sales reps. Virtual sales success requires new ways of thinking. Why video is so important in coaching your reps.

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for 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. Learn why automating your documents is key to sales success.