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The 8 Skills Salespeople Will Need to Be Successful in 2018

Hubspot Sales

Selling Skills 2018. Your job title hasn’t changed -- you’re still a salesperson, sales manager, sales director, etc. -- but of course, everything else has. 2017 was a huge year: It brought us AI sales tools, machine learning, account-based selling, increasing sales automation, and hyper-targeting.

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16 Top Sales Conferences You Should Attend in 2017 & 2018

Hubspot Sales

So we’ve compiled a list (in chronological order) of the top sales conferences you should attend in 2017 and 2018. The Best Sales Conferences. Digital Sales Engine. Sales Acceleration Technology Summit. AA-ISP Digital Sales World 2018. Sandler Sales & Leadership Summit.

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5 Outcomes to Expect When You Implement Effective Sales Coaching [New Research]

Hubspot Sales

It requires a process, a consistent sales methodology, and time. Plan to invest at least two to three years in a sales coaching program to get it off the ground. Coaching vs. Managing. Today's sales managers need to wear two hats – their manager hat and their coaching hat. Sales rep retention is a hot topic.

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Why now is the time for sales enablement directors to double down

Showpad

They’re forced to get creative in moving their work, which has historically been accomplished in a live setting, to a digital format that needs to be just as impactful. This new reality has increased the urgency for sales enablement directors to embrace digital transformation.

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Sales pipeline prioritization: formulas to improve your win rate

PandaDoc

Your company’s sales managers only have a select number of sales reps to work with, and those reps only have a limited amount of time to close deals. A good sales pipeline management strategy is essential because every potential opportunity uses up your most valuable resource — time.

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Five Long-Term Sales Trends From the LinkedIn State of Sales Project

Miller Heiman Group

Change is constant in the age of the coronavirus, and it’s having deep effects on sales organizations. LinkedIn and Korn Ferry recently took a deep dive into the impact of the coronavirus on sales organizations. Sales Organizations Need to Equip Sellers With New Skills.

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Why I Decided to Join the SPARXiQ Team

Mike Kunkle

[ NOTE: This post was originally published in late November of 2018. We also offer solutions to diagnose and improve your sales force’s effectiveness and hire more effectively. Empower also provides a virtual coaching platform, sales content management , digital sales rooms , and conversation intelligence features.