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Sales Managers: Micromanage vs. Inspect What You Expect?

The Sales Hunter

For those with the internal desire to be the best, when they are also part of the solution, you will get the results you need without having to become the micromanager you did not respond well to in your early sales career. He is a graduate of Bucknell University and a proud new father !

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Where Have all the Talented Salespeople Gone?

The Sales Hunter

I base this on the number of phone calls and emails I’ve received the last few months from sales managers and other senior people looking for sales talent. Mark Hunter is the author of High-Profit Selling: Win the Sale Without Compromising on Price.

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How the Right Sales Leader Can Turn Around Sales Performance

Understanding the Sales Force

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan What jump starts sales performance? Is it: Improved Selling Skills? New Sales Talent? Optimized Sales Process? Better Sales Methodology? Improved Sales Model? Effective Sales Management? Here are the first 30 I thought of.

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In the Age of AI, Training Is More Critical Than Ever

Sales and Marketing Management

And, at that point, the winners and losers will be separated by how well they combine their sales talents with skills for using AI. Selling skills still matter. The thinking is that AI will turn B-players into A-players, and A-players into unprecedented selling machines. What will it do?

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The Pipeline ? The six elements of a perfect sales meeting

The Pipeline

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s The six elements of a perfect sales meeting. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Coaching , Emotional Intelligence(EQ) , Guest Post , Sales Leadership , Sales Management , Sales Meetings. Do you dread the weekly sales team meeting? EDGE Sales Process.

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Hiring Best Practice: Test Before You Offer

SBI Growth

Here are examples of 3 more scenarios that reveal the true capabilities of a candidate: Sales Operations Leader - Scenario: Data quality of the current CRM system is highly inaccurate. Sales Manager - Scenario: Only 2 of 8 members of the sales team are making the number. Where did the candidate go to get information?

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The Coming Sales Talent Crisis, Part 2

Partners in Excellence

I wrote The Coming Sales Talent Crisis , focusing on the struggles our customers face in their buying journey. Helping our customers requires new sales skills. The traditional solutions and consultative selling skills become table stakes. Related Posts: Sales People/Manager Churn Is Unacceptable!