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The Many Different Selling Roles and How They Differ - Part 1

Understanding the Sales Force

When you think about cars, you know there are coupes, sedans, crossovers, SUVs, and sports cars. To further complicate things, in some companies and industries, Sales Managers function as salespeople and Sales VPs function as Sales Managers. You also know there are luxury cars, mid-range cars and economy cars.

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Inside Sales Event Supports Art and Science of Selling

Score More Sales

You cannot attend a full day event like this and not come away excited about the profession of inside sales, or as Forbes author and industry leader Ken Krogue calls, “Remote Professional Selling” . David was a great sport and I believe I am now 2 and 0 when it comes to debating my sales colleagues.

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How to Build a B2B Sales Team Structure

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Sales leaders are — and should be — slaves to the (quota) scoreboard. Sales is no longer an individual sport. As we’ll dive into later, sales teams are built differently in the digital age. Industry: The number of inside vs outside sales reps varies by industry.

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The power of incentive programs lies in their structure

Sales and Marketing Management

For an outside route-sales-driver, that might be three to six weeks. For an outside sales rep, it might be three months. Qualifying Minimums – The great news about a minimum is that sales managers can load bigger rewards on incremental sales.

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How to Build a B2B Sales Team Structure

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Poor clarity for expectations and goals Sales leaders are — and should be — slaves to the (quota) scoreboard. Sales is no longer an individual sport. As we’ll dive into later, sales teams are built differently in the digital age. Industry: The number of inside vs outside sales reps varies by industry.

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The Advanced Guide to Inside Sales: Strategy, KPIs, and Tools for Success

Sales Hacker

The top benefits (in no particular order) for a career in inside sales vs outside sales is simple: ? Top outside sales jobs often require high degrees. For example, an outside sales job for Boston Scientific requires a BA (Bachelor of Arts) or BS (Bachelor of Science) just to be considered for an interview.

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Sales Hunters Must Have the Right Tools

Pipeliner

Although a sales team includes many different job titles, such as sales engineer, SDS, customer success, and sales admin, when it comes down to salespeople themselves, no matter if they are inside or outside sales, in my opinion, there are really only two major roles: the hunter, and the farmer.

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