Steven Rosen

MAY 20, 2024

In this episode of the Sales Leadership Awakening Podcast, Margo Edris , Regional VP of Sales at Salesforce, shares insights on sales leadership and discusses topics such as handling challenges gracefully, preparing for coaching, and integrating fun into the workplace.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Author: Tim Houlihan Why we don’t know what motivates us best. Sales manager: I’d like to know what rewards the reps would like for our next incentive. Sales rep: Cash! Sales manager: Sounds good. You may be a seasoned sales manager, fatigued by trying to come up with innovative ways to motivate your reps.

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Anthony Cole Training

JULY 16, 2020

In today's blog post, we discuss motivation in sales. The problem, in many cases, is that the sales executive in charge of getting more out of their sales team has no idea what motivates those people on the team.

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The Sales Hunter

MAY 10, 2019

Copyright 2019, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” Sales Motivation Blog. Mark Hunter is the author of High-Profit Prospecting: Powerful Strategies to Find the Best Leads and Drive Breakthrough Sales Results. Live like this and you’ll start down the path of being truly authentic and transparent.

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Steven Rosen

JANUARY 16, 2023

It is up to leadership to hold them accountable for their performance. What Sales Leadership Style Will Prevail in 2023? A BOLD sales leadership style is characterized by taking calculated risks, being confident and courageous and making bold decisions to drive sales and business growth. Things to slow down?

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The Sales Hunter

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Blog leadership Professional Selling Skills Sales Development Training Sales Motivation Sales Training sales leadership sales motivation' I’ve heard this far too often and I have to ask myself, “If the business was a good business with potential, […].

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The Sales Hunter

APRIL 26, 2019

Sales is not a solo activity; sales is a team sport and the same is true of leadership. Copyright 2019, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” Sales Motivation Blog. Mark Hunter is the author of High-Profit Prospecting: Powerful Strategies to Find the Best Leads and Drive Breakthrough Sales Results.

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Steven Rosen

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Do you Need a Top Sales Leadership Coach? This same principle holds true in sales leadership. Just as top athletes rely on coaches to maximize their performance, sales leaders can also greatly benefit from a skilled coach’s insights, guidance, and support.

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Steven Rosen

AUGUST 1, 2013

In reality, leadership and management are at different ends of the spectrum. While leadership behavior is synonymous with innovation, motivation, idea origination and trust, management solely relies on effectively directing resources to achieve pre-set goals. Where managers stop at directing, sales leaders start by developing.

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Sales Gravy

JANUARY 16, 2025

Sales leadership demands the ability to adapt, motivate, and guide teams toward consistent, high-level performance. In this episode of The Sales Gravy Podcast, Jeb Blount is joined by Charley Bible of KaTom to discuss key strategies for sales leaders, focusing on teamwork, skill refinement, and the power of effective coaching.

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Steven Rosen

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

There is an emotional argument to be made for every single product sold.” – David Hennessy The insights shared by David Hennessy have significant implications for sales leadership. The role of self-awareness in leadership allows leaders to leverage their strengths and seek support in areas where they may be less inclined.

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The Sales Hunter

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Blog Closing a Sale Cold-Calling leadership pricing Professional Selling Skills Prospecting leader price sales leadership sales motivation top performer' What became very […].

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Anthony Cole Training

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Ineffective motivation of the sales team is not uncommon and it is the subject of one of the more frequent questions people ask me: “Tony, how do I keep my salespeople motivated?” My first response is normally a question in return: “Do you know what motivates your people ?”.

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The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Blog leadership Professional Selling Skills Sales Motivation sales leader sales leadership sales motivation' As the season winds down, it seems as if passions and the level of conversation only warm up even more. So why is football so […].

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The Sales Hunter

MAY 17, 2019

In leadership, the ego driven person will always be plagued by high turnover and lower productivity from their salespeople. Sales leadership is thinking of others more highly than yourself by putting them and their needs first. Copyright 2019, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” Sales Motivation Blog.

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SBI Growth

JANUARY 28, 2024

If you have ever run a sales meeting, you know that most salespeople aren’t thrilled to attend and prefer to spend time selling. However, with the right approach, sales meetings are an excellent opportunity to transform your team into high-performers fueled by a shared vision of success.

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SBI Growth

JANUARY 9, 2013

Our 2012 sales leader research finds it is still a big fear for 2013. If your company isn’t looking for sales leadership today, just wait. The average tenure of a Sales VP is 19 months! This post explores what HR leaders can do to develop top internal sales leaders. Assign each candidate to a Sales leader mentor.

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Steven Rosen

APRIL 6, 2020

Sales Leadership Roundtable Discussion. I had 8 senior sales executives join me for an open discussion. In part 1 of this two-part series, they shared how they have kept their salespeople productive and motivated over the last couple of weeks. Sales Leaders Share: How they’ve motivated their salespeople: Check-in.

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Steven Rosen

MARCH 12, 2024

Hosts Colleen Stanley and Steven Rosen discuss the importance of face-to-face conversations in sales and how sales leaders can encourage their teams to embrace in-person interactions. Colleen and Steven believe setting clear expectations is crucial in motivating sales teams to prioritize in-person interactions.

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The Sales Hunter

MAY 3, 2019

Copyright 2019, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” Sales Motivation Blog. Mark Hunter is the author of High-Profit Prospecting: Powerful Strategies to Find the Best Leads and Drive Breakthrough Sales Results.

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Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 4, 2024

Bad New Analysis Shows the 5 Biggest Gaps Between Top and Bottom Sales Performers Increase in Social Selling Yields No Improvement in KPI’s What is the Single Biggest Differentiator Between Top and Bottom Salespeople? Salespeople Will Close 50% More Business By Changing This One Thing They Do!

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Steven Rosen

JULY 20, 2021

However, it might require a deeper analysis to motivate workers again. A leadership coach can help executives address these issues. With the right strategies, sales executives can help their teams thrive. Leveraging leadership coaching can help them get there faster.

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Understanding the Sales Force

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

It’s simply incomprehensible that sales managers aren’t picking up the clue phone. The people they report to, Senior Sales Leadership, either Sales VPs, CROs or CSOs, aren’t providing the time, framework, incentive, motivation, guidelines, expectations or requirements for Sales Managers to coach.

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Understanding the Sales Force

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Step 1 – Have the Sales Team Evaluated We leverage the gold standard of sales team evaluation tools to determine what the team’s full sales capabilities are today, and where the biggest gaps are in all 21 Sales Core Competencies.

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Steven Rosen

MAY 1, 2024

In this episode of the Sales Leadership Awakening podcast, Brandon Nye , Vice President of Sales for Inmode, shares the key qualities to look for when hiring salespeople, including a proven track record in B2B sales and a competitive mindset.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Sales leadership roles are some of the most lucrative, challenging, engaging positions sales professionals can pursue. There are certain qualities that most of — if not all — the best sales leaders have. Here, I'll review some of those key traits and offer a short quiz to see if you're sales leadership material.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 21, 2021

Motivation is more than Vince Lombardi quotes and quirky posters on the wall. It’s one of the most important components of sustained sales success over time. But motivation is far harder. Not only are there are many external factors that affect motivation, every person requires different incentives and motivational tactics.

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Alice Heiman

MARCH 25, 2021

Institute for Excellence in Sales Announces New Advisory Board to Complement World-Class Women in Sales Leadership Programs. The Institute for Excellence in Sales (IES) announced its new Women in Sales (WIS) Advisory Board today to help the organization advance its growing number of programs for Women in Sales.

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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. He emphasizes the importance of inspiring and motivating teams, aligning individual success with the company’s vision, and making data-driven decisions.

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Nutshell

JULY 5, 2024

Salespeople constantly put what they’re selling (and maybe even themselves) up for rejection, then deal with the daily challenges of staying motivated and balancing lots of demands on their time. That’s where motivational sales quotes can come in handy. “Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.”

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The Sales Hunter

JUNE 7, 2019

Most likely, you need to develop a plan, or at least, that’s what sales leaders do. A sales leader is never content, because they are always on mission to improve themselves and those around them. Copyright 2019, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” Sales Motivation Blog.

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The Pipeline

JUNE 7, 2013

And that only the sales rep interacts with the customer. It motivates. And now that we’ve got a compensation system that motivates us to show the customer just how much we can offer, we’re all incented to go that extra mile. Sales Process' That no customer ever buys more than once. Then, commission-only could work.

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No More Cold Calling

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Don’t let paperwork stand in the way of leadership. Provide an environment that allows salespeople to be motivated every day. As you can see, these attributes are not out of reach for most sales managers—if they are willing to put the effort into becoming a leader! Want a free infographic I put together on sales leadership?

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Janek Performance Group

DECEMBER 7, 2021

After a few weeks, my sales manager asked me, “How are things going?” In hindsight, that first sales position taught me exactly what not to do as a sales leader. In this article, we’ll explore common sales leadership failures and how to fix them to create a high-performing sales team.

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Steven Rosen

AUGUST 12, 2021

The best way to recognize great performance is by sending a handwritten motivational card. I believe there are two things that motivate most sales reps. If you want to differentiate yourself as a manager, handwriting personalized recognition cards are very motivating. The Power of Handwritten Recognition.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In 2020, the majority of sales reps weren't expected to meet their sales quotas. As the leader of your sales team, it's up to you to motivate your team to reach their targets and more. But that's easier said than done.

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The Pipeline

JUNE 17, 2021

The challenge of setting hard goals is making the targets motivational. Sales leadership talk most and dominate meetings. Does this describe your sales organisation? The opposite that needs avoiding is a target that creates fear, unhealthy levels of stress that impact wellbeing and performance.

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