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7-Steps to Achieve Sales Team Excellence

Understanding the Sales Force

If you want to build a sales team that is tops in your industry, geography or with your target audience, here is a roadmap, with examples and reference material, to help you achieve that. They will be part of the company’s future with proper training and coaching. They were D Players and not part of the company’s future.

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Why It’s Time to Rethink the ROI of Your Sales Training

Sales and Marketing Management

Today’s sales leaders agree on today’s top sales training challenges: it’s too expensive, there’s not enough time, and there’s a lack of engagement. Add to this the fact that when surveyed, the majority of sales leaders question the effectiveness of their current sales training programs. Practice-Driven Sales Development.

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How to Create an Effective Cross-Cultural Training Program

Sales and Marketing Management

Though technology has brought people together, the cultural differences gap has not narrowed, hence the need for cross-cultural training programs. So, how do you create an effective cross-cultural training program? When preparing a cross-cultural training program, you should put in mind the intended audience. What to Include.

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The Psychology Behind Unexpected Rewards

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Luke Kreitner The element of surprise has been proven to be a powerful motivational tool. You can use them as a tool of instant engagement to make the reward experience more meaningful, which in turn can motive sales teams more effectively. In short, surprise incentive rewards are powerful because they’re universal.

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

Companies are increasingly implementing technology to bring efficiency to their workforce. Data accessibility aside, teams continuously struggle with manual processes for document generation. Learn why automating your documents is key to sales success.

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Sales Managers: Think You’re Ready for Referrals?

No More Cold Calling

And you will align all systems in your organization—recruiting, training, and compensation—to support the referral selling process. All of us perform our best when we are accountable and have the tools to succeed. Close ratio of referred leads. Sales managers do what they ask others to do. Sales Managers: Where Are You Now?

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Sales Leaders’ Guide to Developing an Awesome Sales Management Team

Steven Rosen

Annually spending by companies: Sales training $20 billion on sales training. Sales and marketing automation tools $20 billion. Sales management training a few $100 million. We see this in times of recession when companies scale back on training, sales automation tools, and support materials.