Steven Rosen

JULY 24, 2023

How do you unleash the power of your sales leadership team? In the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of sales, success is dependent on the capabilities of the sales leadership team. I believe that investing in the development of this critical team is the best use of resources for any VP of Sales.

Sales Leadership 156

Sales Leadership Retention SalesForce Objections 156

SBI Growth

JANUARY 11, 2019

As a Marketing Leader, there are a lot of people in your ear on a daily basis. Your leadership wants you to drive more revenue, your sales leadership wants better leads, your customers expect more delivered to them with each.

Marketing 235

Marketing Sales Leadership Revenue Leads 235

Understanding the Sales Force

DECEMBER 1, 2021

I am helping one company find a single needle-in-a-haystack sales leadership candidate and it has taken nearly six months. I am helping another company find 3 sales leaders and received 3,765 applications. For the answer to be meaningful, we have to look at the entire job market, not just sales candidates.

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Hiring Sales Leadership Groups Objections 317

Zoominfo

APRIL 3, 2018

Discord between marketing and sales departments is an age-old story. The marketing team gets annoyed at the sales team for failing to follow up on leads and in return, the sales team is annoyed with the marketing team for generating low-quality leads in the first place. As it turns out—neither team is wrong.

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Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Marketing 223

Zoominfo

JULY 2, 2020

While marketing professionals understand marketing automation can streamline essential processes, many do not leverage these systems to their full advantage. Marketing automation is beneficial. What is Marketing Automation, And Why is it Important? How Does Marketing Automation Work? Closing more sales.

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Marketing Webinar Metrics Reachforce Top of Funnel 246

Sales Hacker Training

OCTOBER 11, 2024

GTMnow is the media brand of GTMfund – sharing go-to-market advice from the top 1% of revenue operators including the 350 executives behind the fund, news, and our viewpoints from working with hundreds of portfolio companies. But when done right, it can transform your sales organization into a high-performing revenue machine.

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Sales Leadership Lead Rank Scale Marketing Qualified Lead 119

Steven Rosen

JULY 8, 2024

In this episode of the Sales Leadership Awakening podcast, Jenn Steele , CEO and Co-Founder of SoundGTM, discusses the challenging dynamic between marketing and sales teams. “If you have a sales background, you must learn the long-term thinking of marketing. .

Marketing 156

Marketing Lead Rank Maximizer Sales Leadership 156

SBI Growth

JUNE 20, 2018

You require a change in sales leadership. Should you hire from within, specifically, from the existing sales team, or should you go outside the organization and hire from the market? What is the best path? The choice is tricky, you.

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Hiring Marketing Sales Leadership Sales 197

Zoominfo

MARCH 5, 2018

It’s no secret, sales and marketing teams don’t always work well together. In fact, research shows that 53% of sales professionals are unhappy with the support they get from marketing ( source ). Consider these statistics ( source ): Only 8% of companies have strong alignment between sales and marketing.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead Buyer Persona 201

Bernadette McClelland

MARCH 24, 2018

In my case it was a sales manager who would use the phrase, ‘Attention to Detail’ quite regularly. Bernadette McClelland is a Keynote and Sales Kick-Off Speaker, Executive Sales Leadership Coach, and published author.

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Leads Marketing Qualified Lead Transportation Sales Leadership 339

The Pipeline

JUNE 17, 2021

I am proposing that you make it safe to miss a sales target. I have some research that makes this a great debate to have in your sales team right now. Setting sales goals where even a 70% level of achievement would be great. How would you know if your sales teams are Psychologically safe or not? Hear me out.

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Top of Funnel Quota Proposal Lead Rank 352

Steven Rosen

JULY 8, 2024

In this article, Jenn Steele discusses the vital role of customer feedback in refining marketing and sales strategies. She stresses listening to customer insights to tailor messaging and optimize sales tactics effectively. Key Takeaways: Collaboration between sales and marketing is essential for business success.

Revenue 156

Revenue Marketing Pivotal Promotion 156

Steven Rosen

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

David Hennessy , the VP of Sales at Kite Pharma, delves into his transformative moment as a sales leader, stressing the significance of active listening and strategic questioning. He underscores the necessity for a well-defined and compelling strategy that is effectively communicated to the sales team.

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Sales Leadership Strategy Motivation Data 317

No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 16, 2020

Here are five important steps to make your team referral sales experts. If salespeople were self-motivated, they wouldn’t need sales managers or metrics. That’s why we need sales managers. Actually, what we need is strong sales leadership. Sales managers do what they ask others to do. Sound familiar?

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Referrals Sales Management Hiring Scale 328

Steven Rosen

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Key Sales Management Actions To Prepare for A Stellar 2015. You can learn from six of the best in Sales Management Consulting. Join our panel of recognised sales leadership experts who will share their insights: Lee Salz – CEO and Sales Management Strategist at Sales Architect. Wednesday, November 12th.

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Sales Management Webinar Metrics Sales Coaching Coaching 295

The Sales Hunter

MAY 3, 2019

I see salespeople and sales leaders spending countless hours updating reports and building out spreadsheets. Will this grow sales or increase profits? If you lead a sales team, I hold you responsible not only for the work you create for your people but also the requests you get from others above you. Sales Motivation Blog.

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Sales Leadership Face-to-face Report Motivation 168

Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 1, 2019

Author: Chris Mason So many of us begin our sales careers as representatives of a company, product, service or all the above. Others opt for the management route, taking on leadership roles and overseeing teams of sales reps. How will a leadership role differ from being a sales rep? Do your current job well.

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Hiring Sales Leadership Insurance Insurance 189

The Pipeline

AUGUST 18, 2014

Being different seems to be really important to some people in sales. You often hear people talk about how the complexity of their sale makes it different. But all sales are complex in their own way, just because one may have more moving parts than another, does not make it more complex or different. Tibor Shanto .

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Conference Proposal Call-back Negotiation 303

The Pipeline

JUNE 23, 2014

I sales there is always talk of trust, easy to see why. But trust is not an instantaneous thing, nor can it be acquired by the pound, it has to be earned, demonstrated through actions, it needs to be reciprocal, and to the chagrin of some marketing folks, it is much more than an italicized bullet point in a brochure.

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Objections Lead Rank Lead Scoring Buyer 314

The Pipeline

MAY 18, 2020

Sales Scrum Podcast Episode #10 – Guest David Priemer. My guest this week on the Sales Scrum podcast is David Priemer. He is a widely recognized thought leader in sales and sales leadership. A critical message at the best of times, but more so given the changes in the market. magazines, and more.

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Sales Leadership Research Sales Examples 269

Steven Rosen

JANUARY 16, 2023

10 Characteristics of Bold Sales Leaders. Sales leaders have had to adapt to virtual selling, work from home, supply chain issues, passing on price increases and sales rep turnover. Lack of Accountability : When facing a more challenging sales environment, salespeople use excuses for not achieving their quotas.

Leads 317

Leads Marketing Qualified Lead Face-to-face Sales Leadership 317

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 31, 2017

We segmented our subscribers by marketing leadership. This is a top 10 list of the most viewed articles by Chief Marketing Officers and VP’s of Marketing. How Top CMOs Quantify Marketing Investment with. What’s unique about this top 10 list?

Marketing 214

Marketing B2B Segment Revenue 214

Steven Rosen

APRIL 6, 2020

Sales Leadership Roundtable Discussion. I had 8 senior sales executives join me for an open discussion. What we found was that over the last few weeks, the majority of sales organizations had successfully made the transition in going remote and working from home. We all realized that we are all in unchartered waters.

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Face-to-face Motivation Groups Training 359

Steven Rosen

JANUARY 15, 2024

Keith Rzucidlo , Vice President of Sales at Miller Electric, joins the Sales Leadership Awakening podcast to discuss how to turn visions into actions in sales leadership. Keith shares the importance of patience and reflection in driving behavior change and advises sales leaders on coaching and change management. “I

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Sales Leadership Coaching Resources Pivotal 268

Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 22, 2024

Over the past thirty-nine years, I have seen this at so many companies and with executives who believed they could apply DIY to any or all of the following ten functions: Evaluating their sales team – it is usually biased and limited to what they recognize as good.

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Comparison Construction Compensation Sales Leadership 218

Steven Rosen

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

That could crush your sales organization. Let’s face it, being a sales executive has become increasingly more difficult. Chances are next year’s sales objective is going up and your budget is being reduced. I have spoken to a number of sales executives trying to understand their most perplexing challenges.

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Sales Leadership Face-to-face Coaching Incentives 120

Force Management

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Last month, the Revenue Builders Podcast shared some tactical sales conversations that really dig into the intricacies of winning deals, creating processes, and leading teams with confidence. Artificial intelligence is also a major theme, as our hosts discuss the new technology that's top-of-mind for many sales leaders.

Sales Leadership 127

Sales Leadership Strategy Forecasting Trends 127

Steven Rosen

JULY 15, 2024

In today’s competitive business landscape, aligning sales and marketing teams is crucial for organizational success. Here are five key strategies to ensure your sales and marketing teams work together seamlessly, driving growth and enhancing overall performance.

Marketing 156

Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Buyer Persona Case Study 156

The Pipeline

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Sales Scrum Episode #22 – Guest Jeff Goldstein. Jeff is an engineer by training, he has spent his entire career grinding out a sales number as VP and GM of the Canadian subsidiaries of Data General/EMC, NetApp and Veeam Software. He shares his 25+ years of sales leadership and helps you lead and sell through all types of markets.

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Sales Qualified Lead Engineering Survey Lead Rank 220

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 25, 2018

I know, you fell into sales, and perhaps from there, sales management. studying sales methodologies, you know that you are obsessed. Action – If you're sitting reactively doing email, if you're sitting period – you’re failing in sales. If hesitation, don't work there - that's an anti-sales culture. is more cowbell!

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B2B Banking Conference Decision Maker 319

Bernadette McClelland

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

If you want to get lucky in your sales career, then I seriously want you to meet someone. Many in the sales world know of Jill through her writings, the series of books she has written and her desire to help those around her. Speakers who were in the sales space doing what I wanted to do. Jill Konrath. appeared on my screen.

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Meeting B2B Sales Leadership Sports 294

Steven Rosen

MAY 10, 2017

6 FREE Sales Management Training Webinars . The #1 driver of performance in sales organizations are front-line sales managers. The STAR Sales Management Development Survey found that only 50% of sales managers were receiving on-going training and development in core skills. Sales Management Challenges.

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Webinar Metrics Sales Management Hiring Training 260

Bernadette McClelland

OCTOBER 3, 2019

For Salespeople, that behaviour is Responsibility , and to complete the equation, for the Sales Manager it is Accountability. In other words, 94% of elite salespeople don’t make any excuses or blame, compared to those 20% who, perhaps, shouldn’t be in sales. . Both in equal doses!

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Account Sports SalesForce Conference 301

Bernadette McClelland

JANUARY 20, 2018

4. Make your key objective to help the customer, not to close a sale. Whilst these are skills that every salesperson must have and is typically the focus traditional sales training provides, I don’t believe they are the basics , nor do I believe they are the focus for the future sales professional that business wants and needs.

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Selling Skills Negotiation Sales Leadership Margin 317

SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Joining us for today’s show is Jennifer Bakunas, the Senior Vice President of Americas Sales for Monotype. Jennifer has a wealth of experience, from spinning up successful start-ups to running enterprise sales teams. She took over the sales leadership role.

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Enterprise Enterprise Sales Leadership Sales 243

Steven Rosen

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Sales Eagles Soar Turkeys to Get Consumed. If you are chasing your 2015 sales numbers, you need to return from this holiday weekend highly energetic, focused and ready to sprint to the finish line. When I was running a sales force , I was equally focused on finishing the year off and starting the next year even stronger.

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Consumer Analysis Territories Account 374

Steven Rosen

MARCH 12, 2024

Ryan Thomas , the sales VP of Elastic, Americas, shares his insights on effective leadership, team motivation, and driving business growth. Ryan also discusses the challenges of leading sales teams in a complex and fast-paced industry and provides valuable advice for sales leaders.

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Leads Marketing Qualified Lead Motivation Sales Leadership 227