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In the Scramble for 2013 Sales Team Planning

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We suggest you don’t drag things out – make time now and hammer out issues of territory overlap, vertical territories vs. geographic, and come to a tentative idea, if not complete, by end of December (assuming you run on a calendar year). I remember one company that did this in February.

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The 3 Big Faults Sales Finds with HR

SBI Growth

Instead, agree to give quick compliance reviews to any pending Sales projects. More Sales complaints we’ve witnessed: Can’t engage a world-class external training program. Can’t start searching for sales reps. HR doesn’t always take time to proactively partner with Sales on strategy. Sales needs this support.

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Tips from the Sales Trenches: Is Inside Sales Demeaning?

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Inside Sales doesn’t get any respect, right? It is true to some extent, but only by the ill-informed and ignorant since the inside sales profession is GROWING as outside sales positions decline. Outside Sales. Inside Sales. Works a territory of some type. Works a territory of some type.

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Creating the Ideal Performance Culture

SBI Growth

80% of its sales team was outside sales reps. Those reps were covering an extensive territory and large customer base. Continually develop and train on new strategies. The following insights are a primer for this in depth conversation. Resource Allocation. Call references and past employers.

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Choose Activity Goals to Grow Sales

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In my sales career I had new revenue goals that seemed attainable, others that seemed like a healthy stretch – doable if everything worked together. But I also had sales leaders who just raised the number by a percentage every year, not taking into consideration changes in the market or in opening up a new territory.

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How to Build a B2B Sales Team Structure

Zoominfo

Inadequate training or onboarding processes. Your typical sales onboarding process includes learning team guidelines, utilizing tech stacks, and familiarizing accounts. But one of the most important parts of training sales professionals is teaching the same sales methodology. Sales is no longer an individual sport.

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The State of Field Sales in 2020 (Plus Outside Sales Statistics)

Sales Hacker

Today, companies of all shapes and sizes still lack the technology needed to support their outside sales teams effectively. This article will cover inside vs. outside sales CRMs; the biggest challenges for outside sales reps, their leaders, and managers; time management; quota attainment; and outside sales technology.