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New Data: The Top 5 Unacceptable Sales Performance Findings

Understanding the Sales Force

I read the majority of the reports, studies, white papers, and books related to sales development because others in the field might stumble onto a trend, an insight or a statistic of which I was not aware. The report says, “87% reported that their sales teams were having difficulty meeting or exceeding quota.”

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Wow That Is a Lot of Slides! Should You Read Another Market Segmentation Study?

SBI Growth

Market Segmentation analysis and reports are a foundational component of strategic analysis, planning and decision-making for any CEO. Understanding market opportunity and market dynamics is critical. It informs how to make investments in people, time and money. Geographic growth opportunity Industry/Vertical market.

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The One Thing the Best Customer Experience Companies Do Differently

Sales and Marketing Management

A recent study by the Relational Capital Group revealed that 89% of senior leaders believe that relationships are the most important factor in their success year over year. However, the study also revealed that only 24% of these leaders actually do anything intentionally to promote building those relationships.

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Improving Company Culture Starts With Wellness

No More Cold Calling

A survey from Health IT Outcomes reported that 90 percent of employees surveyed said they wanted their company to provide a wearable device for tracking as an incentive. The Humana/EIU study also confirmed that stress remains a severe health problem in the workplace. Keys to increasing participation.

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[On-Demand Webinar] The State of Customer Education: Trends and Benchmarks Report

Speaker: Sandi Lin & Linda Schwaber-Cohen

In this webinar, Skilljar CEO Sandi Lin shared learnings from Skilljar's recent study and her insights on the state of Customer Education. Sandi and Linda dug into key findings so you can benchmark against industry trends and understand how your strategy and metrics compare.

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5 Ways to Supercharge Your Sales Enablement Efforts

DiscoverOrg Sales

In fact, according to the CSO Insights 2016 Sales Enablement Optimization Study , the number of businesses with a dedicated enablement function has increased from 19% to 33% since 2013. Yet, the same study also found that just 26% of enablement initiatives met or exceeded most expectations – and only 5% met all expectations. .

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How to Lead a Digital-Oriented Sales Strategy

SBI Growth

A recent study conducted by KPMG found that over 90% of companies. At this point in 2020, all your competitors have undergone some variation of a “digital transformation” to supplement an end-to-end data-driven, Customer Experience (CX) focused digital sales strategy.

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In the Race to Win More Customers, Sales Needs Digital Transformation

Salesforce users were surveyed about the forces shaping today's workplace. Discover the results and why investments in digital transformation and automation are pushing sales teams ahead.