Brooks Group

MARCH 25, 2024

Winning sales teams, even those from different industries, have one thing in common: they use a repeatable sales process. As a result, they’re consistent, they follow best practices, they replicate the habits of their A-players, and they reinforce the process with sales team training. The data backs this up.

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Brooks Group

JANUARY 2, 2024

Sales leaders and managers seek individuals who can not only meet targets but exceed them consistently. When you focus your sales training on the right skills, you ensure your team is equipped for any selling situation. 7 Habits of a Great Salesperson (and How to Train) 1. So what sets great salespeople apart?

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Brooks Group

APRIL 18, 2024

Storytelling in sales is a skill. In a selling situation, a well-timed and well-delivered story can help the prospect visualize how your product or service will solve their challenge or make their life easier. But for storytelling to be truly effective in sales, your sales professionals have to nail both the timing and the delivery.

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Brooks Group

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Planning your sales kickoff or national sales meeting? After you choose the date and venue, your next question may be who you should ask to deliver the keynote—and what you want them to talk about. Your sales keynote speaker will set the tone for the rest of the event. But choosing the right speaker is a challenge.

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Nutshell

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Keep reading to learn about what inbound marketing is, how it can benefit your business, and the steps to take to launch your inbound marketing strategy. How does inbound marketing work? In fact, you don’t have to choose one or the other. What if instead of going out and finding leads, you could get leads to come to you?

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Brooks Group

APRIL 25, 2024

You’ve got to keep plugging when you work in sales. But the most successful sales professionals understand the value of cultivating long-term relationships with their customers. Your customer service team and your sales team both serve the same purpose: to support customers and improve the bottom line.

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Nutshell

MAY 11, 2023

It seems everywhere you turn these days, you hear something about artificial intelligence (AI)—how it’s disrupting industries, helping people be more efficient, and sometimes causing controversies. You might be wondering, can you use AI for sales? AI is one of the latest technologies that’s making a big impact on the world of sales.

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Red Star Kim

MAY 9, 2023

I’m often asked to provide training in conversation skills. Whether it’s for confident or commercial conversations as part of the networking skills toolkit or part of a relationship building or sales conversations. And here is Conversation skills book review 1 – How to talk to anyone about anything – James W.

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Brooks Group

OCTOBER 24, 2023

A sales training initiative can be one of the most impactful things you can do to improve your organization’s success. What is a Sales Training Reinforcement Program? Sales training is designed to teach your sales team new techniques and skills.

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Nutshell

APRIL 24, 2024

That’s why integrating it with the best Outlook CRM is the perfect way to expand its usefulness and empower your sales and marketing teams. An Office 365 Outlook CRM integration allows you to do so much more with your email service, including team collaboration, sales management, email marketing, and lead generation. Nutshell 2.

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Red Star Kim

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

At the recent Business Development for Professionals – 2024 Virtual Conference – MBL Seminars I presented a session entitled “Supporting Fee-Earners in Sales Targeting”. Here is a summary of the sales targeting toolbox for professional services firms. The second question is “ Where will we play?”.

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Brooks Group

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Why Is Sales Coaching Important for Revenue Growth? Sales coaching gives sales professionals the mentoring they need to resolve critical skills competency gaps and be more productive. One-on-one coaching is an essential way to supplement group training sessions, with topics that are tailored for each individual.

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Apptivo

AUGUST 8, 2023

Step 1: Define Your Sales Process Step 2: Choose or Develop Custom Sales Automation Tool Step 3: Set Up and Customize Your Sales Automation Tool Step 4: Train Your Team Step 5: Monitor, Measure, and Adjust As an entrepreneur, you’ve probably heard the phrase ‘work smarter, not harder.’

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Arpedio

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Maximize Your Team with Sales Enablement Tools Explore the ARPEDIO platform ← Back to blog Table of Contents In the ever-evolving world of sales, staying ahead of the curve is key to success.

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Brooks Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

When engaging new prospects is tougher than ever, sales organizations know cross-selling and upselling are two effective tactics to increase revenue. Yet many sales professionals overlook these opportunities, either preferring to stay in “hunter” mode or because they lack the sales training , skills, and coaching to get it done.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

In the HubSpot Blog's recent survey of over 500 sales professionals, we tried to see what sales leaders hope to achieve when training reps and the top sales coaching tactics they use to get there — and our survey produced some interesting insight on both fronts. Sales Leaders' Primary Coaching Goals.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 3, 2023

Training your team requires providing them with more than a manual and a few workshops before sending them out into the field. In fact, if that’s your current sales training program, all of that hard work and education could be forgotten by your team in just a few months. Start a free trial 3.

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Mike Kunkle

JULY 2, 2022

Senior sales leaders and C-suite execs, this one’s for you. In an expanding number of vertical industries (but not yet everywhere), the concept of “enabling the sales force” has exploded. Way back in 2003, I worked in a department called Performance Development and led the Sales Performance Development team.

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Nutshell

JULY 7, 2023

To make the most of the advantages that integrating your CRM provides, you’ll need a good CRM integration strategy. In this blog post, we’ll cover eight optimization techniques to help you ensure your integrations work for your team. CRM integrations enable you to optimize your tech stack so your team can accomplish great things.

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Brooks Group

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Sales is a numbers game, but evaluating your sales reps’ performance involves much more than looking at a final revenue number. Revenue may be the ultimate performance indicator, but as a sales leader you should investigate the “why” behind a final result to truly improve the success of your sales team.

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Nutshell

APRIL 26, 2023

Imagine a locally-owned store operating in a small town—a simple, familiar place where the shopkeep knows your name and knows precisely how to help you find what you need. CRM systems compile customer data from across multiple channels, allowing businesses to track leads and close more sales. Table of Contents What is CRM? What is CRM?

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Arpedio

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Sales automation software: The ultimate guide Explore the ARPEDIO platform ← Back to blog In today’s fast-paced business landscape, sales teams face numerous challenges in managing accounts, seizing opportunities, and nurturing relationships with stakeholders. Sales, a pivotal function in any organization, is no exception.

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PandaDoc

MARCH 26, 2024

In the world of sales, salespeople are engaging with potential clients to guide them from the top of the sales pipeline, when they first discover a product or a service (level 1) to the bottom of it, the post-purchase stage (the final level). What is a sales pipeline?

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SuperOffice

AUGUST 1, 2022

When you start building your first marketing strategy, all you think of is how to get new customers. You hardly think of how to attract bigger customers specifically. Interestingly, the same report shows that only 21% of underperforming organizations are aiming to increase the average sale price for deals.

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Red Star Kim

APRIL 11, 2023

In early April I facilitated another of MBL’s training workshops on “ Pitch Perfect – How to Prepare & Present Winning Pitches & Tenders” for legal and accounting firms. Here are some of the highlights mentioned by the delegates: Pitch points from a pitching and tendering training workshop.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 25, 2023

Here's the burning question: Does AI have a place in sales, and how does it affect our current sales processes? Here's the burning question: Does AI have a place in sales, and how does it affect our current sales processes? Here are three examples of how teams use AI to generate sales emails.

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Red Star Kim

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Here I review recent developments and look at some case studies of how M&BD teams are structured: An update on marketing and business development (M&BD) team structures. Marketing is about anticipating client needs so understanding how and when to target different sectors and clients remains a priority.

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Brooks Group

MARCH 27, 2023

What Do We Mean By Pharmaceutical Sales Training? Train your employees to master pharmaceutical sales! Proper Sales Training For Pharmaceutical Must Include These Factors To connect with prospects and current clients, reps need to make sure to keep the following factors under consideration.

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Apptivo

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Understanding Sales Performance Management 2. The Benefits of Sales Performance Management 3. Choosing the Right SPM Software 4. Best practices in Sales Performance Management 5. Footnotes Havе you еvеr quеstionеd why cеrtain salеs tеams thrivе whilе othеrs facе difficulty in achiеving thеir goals?

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Brooks Group

MARCH 7, 2024

Or can sales professionals engage purchasing managers, buyers, and agents differently to have more success selling to them? This post describes how you can use a consultative selling approach to understand the unique buying agenda of procurement managers and sell more effectively. Is this deserved?

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Brooks Group

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Sales kickoff season is here. It’s time to plan your sales strategy, train your sales professionals, crank up the energy, and motivate everyone for the next year. But in this unpredictable economy, sales organizations must be more agile and resilient than ever. But coordinating all the right elements can be tricky.

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Arpedio

MARCH 13, 2024

Definition of Go-to-Market Strategy At its core, a Go-to-Market strategy is a comprehensive plan that outlines how a company will bring its products or services to market and reach its target audience effectively. It provides a roadmap for cross-functional teams, ensuring that everyone is aligned and working towards common goals.

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Arpedio

APRIL 27, 2023

From Strategy to Execution with Sales Enablement ← Back to blog In this blog post, we’ll explore what sales enablement is, why it’s relevant for sales professionals, and how sales enablement software can help to support your sales team. What is Sales Enablement?

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SBI

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Top 10 Blog Posts & SalesTech Acquisitions of 2019. TOP 5 BLOG POSTS OF 2019. The importance of Marketing & Sales Alignment is obvious when it comes to tradeshows. Read “Sales Tools to Increase Tradeshow ROI” if you not only want to have better insight on event ROI but also want to ensure a higher ROI.

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MDI Training

JUNE 26, 2023

In this article, you will learn what exactly is meant by Sustainable Leadership and how we at MDI are doing our part. Sustainable leadership is the collaboration of multiple individuals striving to provide the best possible professional future for future generations. Why Should We Lead More Sustainably?

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Arpedio

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Account management software tools Account Management Software ← Back to blog Account management software solutions have transformed the way businesses handle their account planning and client interactions. In this blog post, we’ll delve deeper into the importance of account management software and how it can revolutionize your business.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 9, 2019

As your sales process evolves, it's important to keep your skills relevant and up to date. Plus, it can increase your sales. In a case study by Rain Group , a global sales training organization, they discovered that a client who went through sales training closed 15.2% Attend sales training.

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