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Are You Expecting Too Much?

No More Cold Calling

Sage advice from a sales VP I used to work under: “Joanne, never leave a meeting without giving your buyer a task. Her training courses and process help companies increase sales by 5 to 25 percent, strengthen employee retention and engagement, and drive customer loyalty. Great expectations lead to great sales outcomes.

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What is the Secret to Successful Sales Effectiveness Initiatives?

SBI Growth

The president offered sage advice to the leadership team. The virtual training received high marks. The leaders were prioritizing ideas to improve the effectiveness of their operations. They were eager to see the results of new structure and processes. There''s a risk of becoming enchanted by the brilliance of new solutions.

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Partner Hiring and Training

Your Sales Management Guru

Partner Hiring and Training Lessons from Sage Summit. Non-productive partner companies often hire the best, but fall short at training their talent. If you’re attending the Sage Summit look to utilize your time to refine these points for your firm. The next piece is ongoing training. By Ken Thoreson.

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Get the Gatekeeper on Your Side

No More Cold Calling

Sage advice from a sales VP I used to work under: “Joanne, never leave a meeting without giving your buyer a task. The better strategy (for everyone involved) is to give your team the tools and training they need to find their own solutions. Read “ Why Your Video Doesn’t Work for Me.”). Are You Expecting Too Much?

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Improve as a Sales Professional – Speaking

Score More Sales

I attended every training session that was offered by my company – even optional ones. This is sage wisdom that has not changed much through the ages. Lori Richardson writes, speaks, and trains on sales topics for B2B mid-market technology front-line sales teams. What steps are you taking to become more of a professional?

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Construct Your Own Action Plan to Increase Sales Part 1 of 4 Parts

Increase Sales

Before constructing an action plan to increase sales, consider the sage words of President Eisenhower: “Plans are worthless; planning is everything.” Sales Training Coaching Tip: This downloadable PDF 3-Phase-Sales-Process-ADVSYS may provided additional clarity. Marketing is the first phase of the sales process.

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Pay The Dues Required to Increase Sales

Increase Sales

I was reminded of this during a conversation with another sage entrepreneur and small business owner, Miles Austin. Much is talked about the impact of people skills and yet very little development and sales leadership training is devoted to the enhancement of these necessary business, life and sales skills.

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