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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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7-Steps to Achieve Sales Team Excellence

Understanding the Sales Force

If you want to build a sales team that is tops in your industry, geography or with your target audience, here is a roadmap, with examples and reference material, to help you achieve that. They will be part of the company’s future with proper training and coaching. They were D Players and not part of the company’s future.

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Should Your Company Hire a Fractional Sales Manager?

Anthony Cole Training

Depending on the industry, this role can be a very expensive one to fill, and it is critical to get it right. Every organization needs to grow revenue, and this person is the driver of keeping your sales team focused on the right activities, target clients, industry knowledge, technology solutions, and most importantly, sales skills.

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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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The One Thing the Best Customer Experience Companies Do Differently

Sales and Marketing Management

Companies need truly senior-level executive sponsorship and a commitment to the long-term strategy of dominating their industry by providing superior customer service. Those organizations that focus on human interaction and relationship building will be the ones that dominate in their industries. . That asset is the customer. . .

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3 Reasons Why Sales Coaching Should Be Your Top Priority

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Brian Trautschold As a new hire, structured training and onboarding programs are expected. Today, it is rare to see a company that doesn’t have a strict training program in place from the moment a new hire walks through the door. A culture of coaching won’t happen overnight or over a series of training programs.

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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.