sales leader
Team Selling Approach: Death of the Account Executive (AE) Role
The account executive role needs to change. The new team selling approach & the growth in presales roles means AEs need new expertise & support structures.
c-suite selling
Why Your Sellers Aren’t Having Business Conversations
Too many sales reps can’t have business conversations, and it’s impacting win rates and deal sizes. Modern selling starts by elevating the sales dialogue.
Advanced Sales Training
Start Training Your Sales Reps to be Real Business Consultants
To be effective in today’s selling environment you need to leverage the best traits from both traditional product and professional services models.
Sales Enablement Strategy
Sales Enablement Roles: Avoid Being the Dumping Ground (and Scapegoat)
Without a clear, consistent definition of sales enablement roles and responsibilities, it's easy for it to become a dumping ground. 5 critical terms for SE
Sales Enablement
Practical Field Activation & Enablement: Drive Focus to Drive Results
When quick results matter, don't abandon your strategic sales enablement plan. Maintain momentum with a focused field activation approach that drives results.
Sales Enablement Strategy
Building the Right Sales Operating Model for Sales Enablement
A sales enablement model defines the core activities and interfaces of the function. It clarifies enablement's responsibilities and workflows.
Sales Enablement
Build a Smart Enablement Plan That Helps Them Hit Their Number
Helping reps make their number means improving sales enablement in three areas: sales coaching enablement, sales tech stack alignment, and business acumen.
Sales Enablement
Emotional Intelligence in Sales: There’s No Crying in Sales… Is There?
Is there a place for the softer skills, including emotional intelligence in sales management? Yes, if you follow these three coaching guidelines.
Advanced Sales Training
Product Training or Skill Training? Both, And!
The question is not product OR skill training. The right strategy is integration of the two, embedding skill and process components into product training.
Sales Enablement Strategy
Sales Enablement ROI: 6 Things to Get Right in Your First 6 Months
New sales enablement leaders are defining standards for success in real-time. So, where do you start? Build your six month sales enablement launch plan.
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Which Sales Reps Make the Best Managers?
How can you avoid promoting a great rep destined to fail at a sales manager? There are 5 critical factors to consider when internally sourcing this role.
Sales Enablement
Buyer Enablement: Helping Your Customers Buy from You
Despite the recent growth of sales enablement most sales teams have yet to tap into the power of buyer enablement, including the use of champion content.
Advanced Sales Training
Modern Selling vs Traditional: The New Table Stakes
Traditional sales skills are not enough anymore. The table stakes have changed requiring reps to have a new modern selling mindset for customer's needs.
Sales Enablement
Sales Enablement Solutions: Learn How To Avoid The Top Growing Pains
How can sales enablement continue to mature without being weakened by growing pains? We’ve seen three common missteps - including trying to grow too fast.
Sales Enablement
Business Acumen: The Sales Training You’re Missing
Improving the business acumen of sales teams should be a priority for sales enablement leaders. Reps need better training, beyond basic selling skills.
Sales Enablement
It’s the Final Days of Q1: Do You Know Where Your Numbers Are?
The end of Q1 is only days away. At the end of each quarter, sales enablement should execute five critical motions: pull data; dive into the details...
Sales Enablement
Facilitating Problem Definition: The Key to Closing Complex Deals
Sellers will fail in complex deals unless they invest enough time in the problem definition stage of the sales process. Here's a framework that works.
Sales Enablement
Avoid the Sales Bonus Exodus
For those in leadership, it’s that time to worry again. Once sales reps receive their year-end bonus, many companies see a spike in voluntary turnover.
Sales Enablement
Start Sales Pivoting or Continue Losing Deals
Sales pivots are a sales rep’s navigational waypoints along the deal journey. Taking the time to pause to determine the next selling action has advantages.
Sales Enablement
Sales Crediting: Stop Wasting Commissions on the Wrong People
Consensus buying impacts almost every sale, But should everyone on the team receive credit? The 4 critical factors in determining sales crediting the team.
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