DiscoverOrg Sales

MAY 12, 2016

So, we recently published a blog entitled, “ What You Won’t Learn from Books About Sales ,” and now here we are sharing our favorite books and blogs that can make your better at inside sales. Yes, best performing salespeople learn from experience and develop “grit” without the help of sales books. 5) Sales Hacker.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Training or Individual Development Plans that go unfinished or without progress. These bullets, by the way, are great indicators for Sales Management to step in when first known in order to take Reps out of this risk category. If an HR leader is on top of this, their proactivity in approaching Sales Leadership will be well received.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Top 25 Sales Blogs for all Sales Professionals. 1. Factor8: Your Inside Sales Advisor. According to the Factor 8 website, Factor 8 is an award-winning inside sales training and consulting firm catering only to inside sales. Score More Sales. Sales Gravy.

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Score More Sales

JUNE 27, 2014

Those of us in and around hundreds of sales teams know that it is not just about more women applying for sales positions – it is about the culture of the company, how interviewing is done, what job descriptions look like, and whether first line sales managers are trained in gender neutral communication, among other things.

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SBI Growth

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Structure problems - field Reps were overpaid for work that should be done by lower-cost resources (aka Inside Sales). Sales recognized that Quota setting was a problem. Now HR can help Sales recognize the underlying issues that will surface. Go meet with Sales leadership and plan how to monitor for issues.

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Score More Sales

AUGUST 9, 2012

As a very successful inside sales rep, I never bullied the receptionist or gatekeeper, and even today, when need be, we pick up the phone and usually always reach our intended party. If you see other Infographics or fun ways to educate front-line sales people and sales leadership, please send them our way.

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Score More Sales

JULY 24, 2014

When many professional women in sales I know attend professional conferences about selling, we want to meet, see, and hear successful women speaking on ways to grow revenues in companies large and small in addition to the great men we are proud to call our peers. Come visit and there is an e-book for you with sales tips and ideas to download.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 12, 2019

Leading off our list is sales consultant and coach, Jeb Blount. For those unfamiliar, Jeb is the CEO of Sales Gravy, a sales training organization known by many as THE sales acceleration company. In fact, her latest book, The Sales Development Playbook , was an Amazon #1 bestseller! Twitter Followers: 124k.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

The fifth TiLT module, helps inside sales teams build trust using the “3 Yes Method”. Based on work by Robert Cialdini, this strategy helps create rapport based on shared mutual beliefs that you affirm as part of the rapport building process, which happens early in the sales cycle. Trust – The Crux of the Issue.

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Score More Sales

MAY 23, 2014

If you need help getting started, and are in B2B sales or sales leadership – contact us for a brief strategy session – you won’t regret it. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide. Increase Opportunities.

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InsideSales.com

JUNE 26, 2020

Good sales reps know that connecting and selling to the C-suite reaps the best rewards, so it’s essential to understand what C-suite executives really think when they are contacted by inside sales employees. Not all inside sales reps include an ROI metric in their pitches, though this is precisely what the C-suite wants to see.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Top 25 Sales Blogs for all Sales Professionals. 1. Factor8: Your Inside Sales Advisor. According to the Factor 8 website, Factor 8 is an award-winning inside sales training and consulting firm catering only to inside sales. Score More Sales. Sales Gravy.

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Top of Funnel Lead Rank Lead Scoring Webinar Metrics 170

Score More Sales

JUNE 6, 2014

Wed, 6/11 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET Sales Shebang has a virtual class on Social Selling that I am moderating – with Barbara Giamanco, Alice Heiman, Celina Guerrero, and Lynn Hidy as our panel. Anyone in sales or sales leadership welcome - Register Here. Get the scoop here.

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Score More Sales

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Even if you have nothing yet published – or just dabble in content creation – you are now in the publishing world in your business or the business you represent through a sales or sales leadership position. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide.

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Score More Sales

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Days turn into weeks into months when you are in a growing company in sales or sales leadership. Post your thoughts – it will give others in sales ideas – sometimes a dose of creativity is just what we are missing when scrambling to hit end of year numbers! You are busy. Suddenly the holiday season is upon us.

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Your Sales Management Guru

AUGUST 27, 2012

Sales Leadership: Focus on Focus. The company has been growing, not at an aggressive pace but slowly and the sales organization was in chaos, working opportunistically on various sales deals and randomly in the marketplace. This particular client has not had a sales training program for over 5 years.

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No More Cold Calling

DECEMBER 28, 2018

When Forrester conducted the same research two years later, in 2017 , they predicted that “upskilled inside sales will play an even greater role in all phases of SMB and enterprise sales than initially predicted in 2015.”. Because sales AI doesn’t have human emotions. Read the rest of the article on Entrepreneur.com.

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Score More Sales

JULY 17, 2013

For me, whether salespeople are lazy is not the question to be discussed – whether your company has great sales leadership IS. I love it when those who share my passion for helping companies grow sales revenues get together. Video for sales training and coaching is a given.

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The Digital Sales Institute

OCTOBER 16, 2018

What does the future hold for the inside sales jobs role for a salesperson and will its job description come to mean anything more than facilitating a customer’s purchase. What will the inside sales jobs role look like in three-to-five years? The inside sales role will evolve in line with technology.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 29, 2017

billion on training and development, including external providers, internal expenses and tuition reimbursement, according to The American Society for Training and Development. in 2013 on hiring sales training companies, one of the top five outsourced training expenditures, according to Training Industry.

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Allego

OCTOBER 29, 2024

As a result, the traditional field sales model is giving way to a more flexible, hybrid approach. In medical device digital sales, manufacturers are combining digital outreach, inside sales, and self-service platforms to offer buyers more ways to engage. Balancing personalization with digital efficiency.

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Sales Training Connection

MAY 12, 2014

Senior sales leadership spends a great deal of time thinking about how to improve sales productivity. They invest in sales training . This might include adding technical experts to the sales team or establishing an inside sales group to handle lead identification or augmenting the administrative sales support.

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Highspot

JANUARY 19, 2022

Sales training programs are often like that — but they don’t have to be. When done right, they can improve your team’s performance and help you move closer to your sales goals. The trick is knowing what training program and techniques to use. Why sales training is important. or a 353% ROI.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Without further ado, here are some of the female movers-and-shakers who are creating powerful ripple effects and paving the path for the next generation of women sales leaders. Amy Appleyard – SVP Global Inside Sales at Carbon Black, Inc. by The American Association of Inside Sales Professionals 2013-2018.

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The Pipeline

JULY 29, 2011

. • Finding your targets & territory mapping. • Finding client’s needs & developing messaging around them. • Growing interest to a purchasing level. • Finding partners. • Coaching Inside Sales. Sales Bloggers Union. Sales Compensation. Sales Cycle. Sales eXchange. Sales Leadership.

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Women Sales Pros

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

This is the time of year to reflect on great things happening to help move the needle for more women in sales (#womeninsales) and sales leadership in B2B companies with “male majority” sales teams and male sales leadership. I joined Barb for a segment on How to Make a Difference in Your Sales Career.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 26, 2017

AA-ISP Digital Sales World 2018. Sandler Sales & Leadership Summit. TOPO Sales Summit. SiriusDecisions Sales Leadership Exchange. CEB Sales and Marketing Summit. Sales Conferences 2017. Sales Conferences 2018. 5) AA-ISP Digital Sales World 2018. 10) TOPO Sales Summit.

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Pipeliner

JULY 30, 2024

Online Sales Magazine and Pipeline CRM, host John Golden sat down with Kasey Devine , Vice President of Strategic Growth at Pro HR, to delve into the intricacies of sales leadership. Use this data to adjust your sales strategies and stay ahead of the competition. He is CSMO at Pipeliner CRM.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

JULY 27, 2017

At lunch, I asked the sales leader if there was something going on. He confided that everyone had been excited about the training except for these two, who had complained about having to go back to training. Work in inside sales? Grab our free Ultimate Inside Sales Toolkit.

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Score More Sales

JANUARY 29, 2015

It says, “People all too often believe that sales is a 100% male profession.” I have been coaching and training women in inside and outside sales for over 20 years. I’ve worked with some of the most amazing women in sales leadership and sales exec positions for 30 years.

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Sales Hacker Training

JUNE 17, 2020

How does the candidate’s sales methodology align with the vision of sales leadership? Does the candidate subscribe to, or have they been trained in, any specific sales methodologies? Their sales style should fit with the culture and vision your sales leadership is trying to instill.

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SalesforLife

MARCH 9, 2018

This week I was in New Delhi, India working with the sales leadership team at Microsoft’s inside sales digital center. The team was eager to learn new skills, and frankly surprised me with all the sales methodologies, books, podcasts, etc. that they consume on the regular basis.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 5, 2019

It’s been heartwarming to see how eagerly people in sales have lifted up their peers, mentors, and employees. The Sales Hacker Top 50 Award Categories for 2019 Are: Sales Development. Sales Operations & Enablement. Account Executive/Inside Sales. Sales Leadership. Sales Development.

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Salesmate

JANUARY 28, 2020

Kelly’s major focus is to guide sales leaders to identify and hire the right sales teammates. He also trains sales squads to drive positive results. For B2B sales, he is one of the best influencers to follow on Twitter and LinkedIn. You can find solid insights on sales and marketing through his Twitter account.

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Women Sales Pros

JANUARY 24, 2019

Typical attendees might include: Direct sales (Global sales team, mid-market sales team, small account sales team) Inside sales Channel sales partners SME’s (Sales Analysts, other subject matter experts) Sales Operations Sales leadership And the list could go on.

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Score More Sales

JANUARY 19, 2015

This event was unique because it only focused on sales development. Kyle shared with me the convergence going on now involving products, buyers, millennial sellers, and sales leadership starting to realize there is a better way makes for a “perfect storm” for this new annual summit. I can’t wait for 2016.

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Factor 8

MAY 4, 2017

We’re thrilled to announce that Factor 8 took home four industry awards at the Annual AA-ISP Inside Sales Leadership Summit on April 20. The prestigious honors included the 2017 “Inside Sales […].

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