Mike Kunkle

MAY 11, 2022

In my experience, the potential for improvement in most sales organizations is significant. Will an approach limited to sales force effectiveness (SFE) maximize that potential? That depends on a variety of factors, which I will share in this article. Sales Training. Teach sales process and sales methodology.

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Co-Creation Sales Sales Training Decision-making 130

Jeffrey Gitomer

AUGUST 23, 2011

Having great communication skills — Because your message must be compelling and transferable (understandable), you must master speaking and presentation skills. Such a great article and reminder. Join Toastmasters. Serving with sincerity — Your actions are taken by the way they are perceived.

Leadership 130

Leadership Profitability Media Internet 130

Engage Selling

AUGUST 13, 2016

When it comes to accelerating sales and motivating people to deliver peak performance, nobody gets better on their own. Success—the measurable and lasting kind—only happens when you make deliberate choices about structuring your teams, communicating expectations and holding them accountable … Read More »

Communication 48

Communication Sales Account Management Negotiation 48

Brooks Group

DECEMBER 27, 2022

If you want to uncover not just what motivates your team but also practical ways to coach them, the personal and selling skills they’ve developed (and the ones that need improvement), and their preferred communication style — then check out the Brooks Talent Index. Create a Smooth Sales Process. Use Data To Set Goals.

Sales 80

Sales Sales Leadership Leadership CRM 80

Mike Kunkle

JULY 2, 2022

The function names are many: we have sales enablement, revenue enablement, sales effectiveness, commercial excellence, sales or revenue operations (which have other responsibilities but take on tasks that are typically now included under the enablement umbrella), buyer enablement, buying enablement, and more.

Sales 130

Sales Sales Training Leadership Decision-making 130

Brooks Group

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

They have different preferences for communicating, and how they send and receive feedback. You have to learn how to ask the right questions to your people if you want to come alongside them and lead them out of a sales slump. . Work on Communication Skills. Everyone has a preferred communication style. M easurable.

Sales 52

Sales Sales Training Communication Supply Chain 52

Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Must-read post: 3 Steps for Salespeople to Remain Accountable for Sales Goals. CustomerCentric Selling® Sales Training Blog. Best for: Sales reps. Best for: Sales reps. Marc Wayshak, founder of Sales Strategy Academy and author of “Game Plan Selling,” doles out a wealth of practical knowledge and tips.

Sales 145

Sales Sales Management B2B Leadership 145

Engage Selling

JUNE 2, 2018

Smart companies today measure their lead acquisition cost, their marketing costs and their sales cost. But what about the overall cost to serve your customer? That often gets overlooked. And yet that’s precisely where you can see both the risk … Read More »

Acquisition 54

Acquisition Marketing Sales Account Management 54

Jeffrey Gitomer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

The articles and books I write are spurred from my ideas and what I have learned. I have several role models in business, sales, writing, and personal development. Jocko Henderson (music and communicating). Get Sales Blog Updates. Steve Jobs is at the top of the list. Put rhyme and song in your voice. Antennas up!

Government 87

Government Leadership Media Sales Training 87

PandaDoc

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

This is understandable when you consider that data shared in the Harvard Business Review suggests that 90% of decision makers won’t respond to cold calls, according to Sales Leadership Forum. Compounding this issue is sales reps can spend up to 40% of their time looking for somebody to call, according to Insidesales.

Sales Management 98

Sales Management Management Sales Publishing 98