Understanding the Sales Force

JANUARY 4, 2025

The prior installments of the Biblical Sales Force series are: Hiring and Firing Salespeople On Boarding and Coaching Salespeople Metrics and KPI’s Sales Leaders, you can do this and if you need some help, guidance, training, coaching or mentoring, you know where to turn. We are always ready to help you.

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Adaptive Business Services

JANUARY 15, 2025

Since one size does not fit all, we are now offering three tiers of Nimble CRM training and implementation packages! We are also actively exploring how we can integrate sales, LinkedIn/Social Sales, and AI into our offerings. The post Announcing Tiered Nimble CRM Training Packages appeared first on Adaptive Business Services.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In fact, LinkedIn data reports that a healthy majority of sellers (63%) say it’s the worst part of the job — and it’s not hard to see why. No matter what you’re selling, the phone is a vital touchpoint in any proactive outreach campaign, which means it’s critical to include some cold calling training whenever you’re onboarding new sales reps.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 29, 2024

David Knight is the Co-founder and CEO of Avarra, an AI-powered platform that simulates human-to-human interactions to accelerate sales onboarding and training. The future of AI in sales training and enablement. 07:44) Creating a fun, engaging environment for sales training. (13:26) Feeling that AI FOMO? You’re not alone.

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No More Cold Calling

JUNE 22, 2018

Check out my NEW online sales training course on LinkedIn Learning. Then a colleague suggested LinkedIn Learning, a new platform for online sales training. I checked out the platform and spoke with a colleague who’s already a LinkedIn Learning instructor. How to Benefit From This Online Sales Training.

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Steven Rosen

JUNE 20, 2019

If you have had no training in the last 2 years on how to coach, I suggest you find a way to brush up on your coaching skills. Your company has rolled out sales manager coaching training. The challenge is that training doesn’t always translate into doing. The Problem: Maybe you’re lucky.

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Smooth Sale

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The LinkedIn Example Communications about business growth and sales typically grab my attention. Justin Mecham made a surprise announcement on LinkedIn : ‘I wasn’t planning to reveal my secrets… but here we go. Harsh truth – most LinkedIn posts do not do well:’ Click this link to learn more.

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Sales 2.0

JULY 17, 2019

I graduated from Wharton’s MBA program in 1993 and had no sales training at all. Since then I’ve sold millions of dollars of technology and services, run my own sales outsourcing and training company, grown a digital agency and pioneered a new approach to selling now known as “social selling”.

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Highspot

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

It might sound like a lofty goal, but there’s a proven way to get there with sales enablement training. 54% of enablement teams that manage sales training programs report a six-percentage-point increase in customer retention. What is Sales Enablement Training? What Does Sales Enablement Training Include?

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Steven Rosen

APRIL 6, 2020

We are ensuring our sales team learn and are well-trained so they can emerge very successful. Training – We come together and build on what will happen over the next couple of weeks/months. Daily training with the team has increased their productivity as we focused on them and have put their needs first while they are at home.

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Mindtickle

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

of automotive buyers are dissatisfied with their interactions with sellers 0 % Many automotive sales organizations are implementing sales enablement programs so every seller has the automotive training, tools, and resources to be ready to meet (and even exceed) automotive buyers expectations.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 6, 2024

Kaspr Kaspr is a powerful lead generation tool that provides instant access to prospect information on LinkedIn via its Chrome extension, streamlining the prospecting process for over 40,000 users across various industries. The key is to find a solution that aligns with your specific business goals and sales processes.

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No More Cold Calling

JUNE 10, 2021

I was working for a global consulting and training firm. In 2018, I was referred to LinkedIn Learning. LinkedIn Learning did a fabulous job of editing and adding quizzes. People still feel safer hiding behind technology and sending cold, automated emails and spam on LinkedIn. Why I made referral selling my life’s work.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 4, 2024

How to train your sales team to sell to highly technical buyers and decision-makers. 39:56) Balancing product training and sales process training. (44:39) The post GTM 97: The Neural Network Training Approach to Enterprise Sales Process with Robert Brooks appeared first on GTMnow.

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Vengreso

MARCH 11, 2025

He emphasizes the significance of continuous training, individual accountability, and celebrating wins while coaching privately for improvements, laying the foundation for a positive sales culture. In this episode, you will be able to: Master LinkedIn messaging will revolutionize your sales outreach.

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 20, 2024

It appears, the majority of interactions/content, even people on LinkedIn are AI generated or AI bots. Whether it is the “humans in the middle” that coach and train the AI tools to make better predictions/fewer hallucinations. But the models are built such that they are constrained by how they are trained.

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MTD Sales Training

MARCH 31, 2020

We’ve had over 82 sales training programmes postponed! Some have moved over to virtual channels like webinars and online training but a lot are just waiting it out. If applicable get on LinkedIn and start using it. MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog | Image courtesy of Master Isolated Images at FreeDigitalPhotos.net.

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Highspot

JANUARY 23, 2025

Be sure to master the four Ps of marketingproduct, price, promotion, and placementthrough GTM training. Go-to-market training equips you with the marketing, product, and sales skills to avoid launching a product no one needs. Why Go-to-Market Training Matters Markets are constantly changing, and buyer behavior evolves quickly.

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No More Cold Calling

JULY 13, 2021

They believe a call isn’t cold because it’s a marketing-qualified lead, because the prospect downloaded a whitepaper, or because they have a mutual connection on LinkedIn. With training and practice, reps begin to understand that referrals aren’t favors or impositions. Without an introduction, your outreach is ice cold.

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No More Cold Calling

JULY 29, 2021

They didn’t plan agendas, do their research, or even check the clients’ LinkedIn profiles to identify shared interests, connections, and similarities. Don’t even think about training your sales team on closing the deal. They just gave a demo and the standard pitch. Image attribution: Canva Studio ). Save your money.

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No More Cold Calling

JUNE 29, 2019

Why it’s important to train from the trenches. From now on, I am going to make it a fixed rule that no unit, from the time it reaches this theater until the war is won, will ever stop training.”. I also learned about the intense training that our allied troops underwent and the critical importance of ongoing training.

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Sales 2.0

JULY 8, 2022

This information that is in the public domain is the stuff you tend to get from tools like Linkedin (especially Sales Navigator), Insideview or Owler. For many accounts, the “observable trigger events” served up by Linkedin or Owler or Insideview will be plenty. 16 minutes (4 emails at 4 minutes each—easy emails to write).

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DiscoverOrg Sales

DECEMBER 4, 2017

From digging through LinkedIn for org charts, guessing at email addresses, and scouring the internet for news about a prospective company or contact, salespeople spend a significant amount of time on research. Training, training, training. Looking to Achieve High Growth? Download the Full Report.

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Is it necessary to train sales reps on new skills? His company is emphasizing training salespeople to be more succinct, precise and sharp, while also focusing on the personal part of relationships to establish trust. Your reps won’t use the tech tools they have if they aren’t properly trained on them.

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No More Cold Calling

JULY 20, 2018

It’s a behavior change that takes training and accountability for learning. Check out the new, easy-to-watch course I produced on LinkedIn Learning and Lynda.com. This training will help build your referral skills, and you’ll learn how to get referrals. Learn more about my new LinkedIn Learning course.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MAY 12, 2024

[Listen here and react accordingly. ] “ , briefly, I’m calling because we do XYZ, and after reviewing your website (or LinkedIn page), I have a quick question for you: How do you get involved with that there at your company?” ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS!

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

click-through rates, conversions)Train ML models to recognize patterns and detect performance dips or spikesAutomate campaign adjustments based on AI insights, such as reallocating spend or refining creative Complexity Level to Execute Medium to high. Requires strong integration between data platforms and automation tools.

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No More Cold Calling

AUGUST 1, 2019

I regularly receive pitches in LinkedIn invitations and with InMail. If sales managers hold their people accountable for the number of phone calls they make, emails they send, and invitations and InMails on LinkedIn, that’s how they’ll prospect. Put a referral system in place, with training, metrics, and accountability for results.

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MTD Sales Training

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Make sure you know the basics, like the venue details, how long it will take you to get there, what the parking arrangements or train station details are, and the specific time you are expected. Can you find out some background about them on LinkedIn or other sites? Plus, who specifically will be at the meeting? Happy Selling!

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SalesFuel

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Leaders should be trained to be open and honest, creating a culture where employees feel safe to express their thoughts and ideas without fear of negative consequences. Leaders must find the right balance between sharing enough information and not oversharing to maintain effective communication within their teams.

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No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 4, 2018

I saw your conversations with people on LinkedIn, talking about the importance of using it to start a conversation rather than pitching a product, and I thought it to be a very profound statement. Your referral training has forever shaped much of what our company teaches today. Wonderful call this a.m. So thank you!!!

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The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

With over 25 years experience training sales and management the training is described as more than different, it is relevant. SerialTrainer7 Ltd offers training and development in three key areas, Management & Leadership, Sales and Business Development and Behavioural Improvement.

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MTD Sales Training

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Check out their LinkedIn credentials, or google them to find other facets of their industry experience. MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog | Image courtesy of Big Stock Photo. The post 3 Tips To Ensure You’re Selling To The Decision Maker appeared first on MTD Sales Training. Happy Selling! Sean McPheat.

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Anthony Cole Training

JANUARY 5, 2023

I would like to provide you with an alternate perspective to LinkedIn's article- a list of 9 Do’s you can use when looking for and hiring new talent.

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Vengreso

MARCH 25, 2025

Leverage LinkedIn for Modern Sales Strategies: Explore the impactful role of LinkedIn in shaping contemporary sales approaches and expanding your reach. He emphasizes the need to transform LinkedIn profiles to engage buyers effectively. Check out Vengreso to learn more about their sales training and prospecting solutions.

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No More Cold Calling

AUGUST 17, 2017

In fact, LinkedIn just released native video capabilities to 500 people. According to research compiled by LinkedIn: 74 percent of all internet traffic in 2017 will be video. Want your account based sales reps to devour information and training, and to have passion for growing their skill sets? I didn’t want video anyway.

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Vengreso

JANUARY 17, 2025

The Rise of Virtual Sales Programs As we enter 2025, the landscape of sales training programs is undergoing a revolutionary transformation. In an age where agility is crucial, companies can no longer afford the time and expense of conventional training sessions that require physical attendance.

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