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5 Steps for HR to Develop 2013 Sales Leaders

SBI Growth

Our 2012 sales leader research finds it is still a big fear for 2013. If your company isn’t looking for sales leadership today, just wait. The average tenure of a Sales VP is 19 months! This post explores what HR leaders can do to develop top internal sales leaders. Better to be ready for the day when it occurs.

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Gamification: The Secret to Accelerate Onboarding

SBI Growth

Sales leaders will not Make the Number if they fail to rapidly onboard new talent. The sales environment is uniquely suited to take advantage of an innovation called “ gamification.” This post is for HR and Sales leaders who ask, "How can we accelerate the productivity of our new hires?". Early Adopters Achieve Results.

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New 2013 Sales Quota = HR Get Ready!

SBI Growth

Sales teams are getting their 2013 numbers. For the Sales Leaders who learned how to set quotas at the SBI Make the Number tour ( register now! ), the results will be quite different. 2013 results will uncover some long-hidden flaws in the sales force. This blog is NOT about how to correctly set your sales quotas.

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How to write the best sales resume: Tips and examples for 2022

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The hiring process is almost like a “sales funnel” if you think about the application stage through the onboarding stage. And your sales resume is your value proposition—it has to be convincing if you want to keep moving through the “funnel” to reach the end and get hired. Sales manager resume. Sales Manager.

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New Sales Comp Plan? HR's 5 Must Dos.

SBI Growth

A post for Sales and HR leaders to ensure success of 2013’s Sales compensation plan. Fast forward to April of 2013. A Chief Sales Officer is meeting with Sales VPs and the VP of Sales Operations. They are trying to decide between keeping and scrapping the recently-implemented Sales Comp Plans.

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3 Common (but Fixable) Ways Your Sales Enablement Can Fail @brencournoyer

SBI

Flash forward to the present, and the number of companies with dedicated sales enablement functions has more than tripled since 2013, reports CSO Insights. Thousands of people now have sales enablement in their titles on LinkedIn, and technology solutions have been born specifically to support the enablement function.

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This One Thing Might be Derailing Your Sales Enablement Program

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Research from CSO Insights found that in 2018, 61% of organizations had a dedicated sales enablement person, program, or function, compared to 19.3% Companies investing in sales enablement are seeing impressive results. You’ve drafted a sales enablement charter outlining the who, what, when, where, and why of your program.