Anthony Cole Training

MARCH 25, 2021

When you get to the offer step in your hiring process, it can be tempting to rush ahead and get your candidate contracted. However, this is a critical point in your system that cannot go overlooked.

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SBI Growth

OCTOBER 18, 2018

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SBI Growth

MAY 26, 2017

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SBI Growth

JULY 7, 2014

Put the most talented team on the field and you’ll often win. The majority of your “A” sales players are talented. But, even the most talented won''t exceed if the right performance conditions are not in place. Territory Design Sales Performance Management Talent Management Compensation'

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The Center for Sales Strategy

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Every company has an online brand, whether it’s crafted intentionally or shaped by external perceptions. If you're unsure of your company’s brand, do a quick Google search and look at the reviews. Websites like Glassdoor and other employment platforms can offer valuable insights into how your company is perceived.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 19, 2018

How Often Should Sales Talent Be Assessed? Talent should be assessed every quarter to ensure A-players are developed and C-players are removed quickly. Nothing is more toxic to revenue growth than a complacent sales team. To keep sales. The Answer: Quarterly.

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Force Management

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Sales talent is a cornerstone to a best-in-class sales organization. As a sales leader you need the right people on board if you want to hit your revenue goals every quarter.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

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SBI Growth

MARCH 2, 2021

The most difficult challenge leaders will face in 2021 is motivating personnel. Even with a new prospect or a new project, for most employees, the outlook is another year of virtual meetings that highly resembles 2020. In this environment, how.

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Pipeliner

JANUARY 16, 2025

In this episode podcast, John Golden talks with Walter Crosby , founder of Helix Sales Development, about mastering the art of hiring and retaining top sales talent. The post 🎧 Mastering the Art of Hiring and Retaining Top Sales Talent appeared first on SalesPOP! on all major podcast stations.

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Knowing that you will make your number quarter-after-quarter, and year-after-year starts with the talent of your team. If you get the talent equation. As a CEO, being able to hit your quarterly revenue projections predictably is paramount to your success.

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The Pipeline

JUNE 6, 2014

In 2007, fewer than 30 universities had recognized sales programs. In 2014, the number has grown to close to 100, evidence of the success of sales programs in educating the next generation of sales professionals. Students from sales programs average 2.8 Sales graduates report their career satisfaction at over 77%.

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Alice Heiman

AUGUST 13, 2024

How can CEOs consistently hire top-tier sales talent? Kristie Jones, a sales leadership expert with over 20 years of experience, shares her strategies for attracting, hiring, and onboarding the best sales professionals in the latest episode of Sales Talk for CEOs.

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Force Management

JULY 14, 2021

Build a process you and your managers can leverage to make your B2B sales talent a competitive advantage. The remote and hybrid work environment provides companies the opportunity to hire talent with fewer geographical restraints creating the ability for leaders to expand their talent pool.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

DECEMBER 22, 2022

We believe that talent + training + tactics = performance , and today we are bringing you a recap of the most popular blog posts we've published in 2022 on all things talent. Check out these top articles on sales talent from 2022 and let them kickstart your 2023 sales strategy.

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SBI Growth

JULY 14, 2014

Sales teams fall into one of two categories. Sales teams in this category have: Better sales talent. Sales Operations Strategy Gamification Sales Enablement Director of Sales Enablement' Category 1 is being ahead of the competition. More market share. A greater chance of success in each opportunity.

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SBI Growth

MAY 25, 2022

SBI wanted to help leaders assess the cost of sales rep turnover with greater accuracy and determine the best talent strategy for their businesses—build versus buy. We previously released a tool, the Turnover Calculator , which evaluates the total cost of replacing a sales rep with either an internal or external hire.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

How well an organization executes on both strategies should play a critical role in a private equity firm’s valuation of that enterprise. Read on for key inputs to your models and best practices to add to the consideration set in.

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SBI Growth

MAY 16, 2014

Susan was no stranger to the secrets of Sales talent. She kept count - 94 sales resources hired or terminated as the HR partner to Sales. She had a formal process to learn why sales resources were leaving. The intel she gained was invaluable to Sales for improving their organization.

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The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

There has been lots written about the common mistake companies make in selecting new sales managers; specifically the habit of promoting some of their best sales people to the management ranks, whether they are suitable or not. Most sales people know what they have to do, the challenge is getting them to do it.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

If you're determined to grow your sales talent and, therefore, business profitability, you have even more work ahead of you. The good thing is that this article is the best way to get started when growing your sales team. Don't underestimate the value of a reliable and dedicated sales team, either.

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Force Management

MAY 19, 2022

In this wave of mass resignations and global hiring, reduce hiring challenges and cost by narrowing your sales manager's focus. Define what the ideal sales talent candidate looks like for your organization so you can help your managers hire the right people for growth.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

JULY 14, 2021

Have you ever heard music that was so brilliant, you couldn’t even carry on a conversation while listening? I had a friend in college who played like that. Her audiences would be nearly silent as she played, mesmerized by the sound, until her last note when they would go nuts!

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The Pipeline

DECEMBER 17, 2014

About a month ago I had the privilege to be part of a great panel exploring key issues sales leaders need to not just think about, but act on in preparing for a successfully 2015. The panel included: Lori Richardson – Score More Sales. Lee Salz – Sales Architects. By Tibor Shanto - tibor.shanto@sellbetter.ca . And myself.

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SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Sales productivity is always a concern for CEOs and their go-to-market leadership teams. There's pressure mounting due to buyer uncertainty in a sideways market, a renewed focus on earnings versus growth, and owners and shareholders hungry for good news.

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The Pipeline

JULY 3, 2014

With sales being a team experience at most companies, it is not all that different in this respect, save a couple of key areas. While everyone knew well in advance that the NHL’s trade deadline was March 5th, companies do not formally announce such intentions, nor do they set self-imposed time limits for adding or shedding talent.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The good news: most of the sellers surveyed for the 5th Annual Media Sales Report knew what their sales talents were and how to put them to use. The bad news: 11% reported that they had NEVER received feedback on their sales talents. When projects come up, they may not know if those projects suit their talents.

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Force Management

JUNE 8, 2022

How can you own the talent management process to make your people your sales organization's biggest competitive advantage? In this era of mass resignations and global hiring, it's critical for sales leaders to take ownership of their talent management process. Your most important asset is your people.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

MARCH 12, 2021

> Five Reasons Companies Fail to Hire Top Sales Talent – Selling Power. Research shows that high-tech companies lose as much as $2 million per year on a bad sales hire. "Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative and be the solution to problems.". Stephen Covey.

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Anthony Cole Training

MARCH 25, 2020

If you are not in the acquisition business, then you must develop your talent in order to increase sales in 2020 and beyond. One of the keys to doing that is to understand how to drive sales improvement.

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SBI Growth

JULY 14, 2013

There’s no denying that in sales, talent is a key differentiator. The majority of your “A” players are talented. However, even the most talented will fail if they''re put in the wrong environment. Today’s post is about how Sales Ops can create conditions that enable success. Huddle Around A Sales Process.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 16, 2013

In this post we will discuss Agile Sales. Agile sales is an approach that can help you keep pace with your customers. A few months back I wrote a post about becoming an Agile Sales Leader. Now it is time to make the entire sales organization agile. Let’s start with the definition of agile sales.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Increasingly, companies are missing the number because they lack a formal sales strategy. Many are not making the number because a sales strategy is absent. You may be wondering how prepared your sales team is heading into next year. As you plan for next year, a defined sales strategy is a must have. Signs of Trouble.

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SBI Growth

JANUARY 26, 2014

Sales or marketing challenges exist in every organization. Sales performance may be suffering. The acute issues of 5-10 years back (sales process, CRMs, dialing or direct mail leads, etc.) Some challenges are eternal (sufficient quality talent, sales coaching, account segmentation.). The Wrong Way To Improve.

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SBI Growth

JUNE 24, 2013

Still, Sales backs over you at every opportunity! Isn’t it time sales took some responsibility? You’re fighting the classic finger pointing between sales and marketing. If the sales talent could evolve with the market; they would make the number. Do you think sales does anything with it? Why do I need them?

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The Center for Sales Strategy

AUGUST 31, 2023

You finally built a great sales team! You did it! They are destroying their budgets, the team challenges each other but gets along beautifully and they are a delight to manage. And then… someone quits. Maybe more than one. What happened?! According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of May 31, 2023, there were 9.8

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The Center for Sales Strategy

MAY 22, 2020

Sales are contingent upon the attitude of the salesman, not the attitude of the prospect.". > Introducing the State of Sales 2020– LinkedIn. In their fourth annual LinkedIn State of Sales report, U.S. edition, they've identified some of the sales trends that have emerged in these challenging times. - MOTIVATION -.

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