Mike Kunkle

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Nowhere is this truer than with the commercial organization. It builds on the framework and systems that are already proven-effective in The Building Blocks of Sales Enablement. By recognizing their interdependence, organizations unlock a powerful engine that propels them towards sustainable growth.

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Brooks Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Qualifying prospects is one of the selling skills every great sales professional relies on. That’s because filling your sales pipeline is a numbers game. Buyers leave the funnel for many reasons as they progress through the sales process : lack of budget, timing, or wrong fit to name a few.

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Brooks Group

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Many sales leaders think the way to do this is to help their sales team sell better value or overcome objections. These are both good strategies, but the true differentiator is the sales professional and their emotional intelligence. EI is also the foundation of sales, and the gateway to all of that is empathy.

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Showpad

AUGUST 9, 2022

And when you have the right content, you start conversations, demonstrate value, and address pain points with buyers in ways no sales deck can. . And nearly one-third of sales organizations reported that relevant content is completely inaccessible when needed. . So it stands to reason that the more content you have, the better.

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The session covers everything you need to know about empowering sales leaders, applying Account-Based Selling (ABS) technologies and AI in Salesforce ecosystems, and the crucial interplay between technology, trust, and the future of B2B interactions. AI enhances this understanding, enabling faster and more effective resource prioritization.

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SalesGlobe

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

So as Gail mentioned, I worked for a specialty retailer for about 18 years, I worked in human resources and sales, but more importantly, worked in change management, as well as process improvement strategic planning. I am Gail Wright with sales flow. The post Video Blog: Change Management Best Practices appeared first on SalesGlobe.

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Apptivo

JULY 1, 2022

CRM helps to manage the entire customer journey and supports marketing, sales and customer service activities. If you do not prioritize the needs and requirements of the customers, you will probably fail. When you develop a CRM strategy, it is very much important to prioritize data integration. What is a CRM strategy?

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

One such technology that has revolutionized sales practices is Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI in sales refers to the application of advanced algorithms and machine learning techniques to streamline sales processes, gain actionable insights, and deliver personalized experiences to customers and prospects.

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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. Let's dive in.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Being a sales manager is a whirlwind experience, especially for those who were once successful sales reps themselves. Fortunately, there are valuable best practices that can help aspiring sales managers excel in their positions. Best Practices for Sales Managers 1. Lay a robust foundation. really takes a toll on you.

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Mike Kunkle

AUGUST 30, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of business, the Sales Enablement profession has reached a pivotal crossroads. To firmly establish the function as required and themselves as integral players in their companies, enablement experts must be equipped to prove their worth by improving sales results and bolstering profitability.

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Insightly

MARCH 25, 2024

Unsurprisingly, CRM, or Customer Relationship Management , is the foundation of any successful sales and marketing strategy. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the fundamentals of CRM and lead management, explore their importance, and provide actionable tips for effective CRM lead management. What is a CRM?

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Brooks Group

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Planning your sales kickoff or national sales meeting? Your sales keynote speaker will set the tone for the rest of the event. A great speaker can help motivate your sales team, elevate your mission, and drive results. Step 1: Ask Your Sales Team The ultimate goal of a sales kickoff is to improve sales performance.

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Apptivo

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

ABCs of sales lead management 3. Sales Lead Management Process 4. Implementing a Lead Management Strategies to increase sales 5. However, inbound sales teams need a well-defined lead management system and the right tools to get the most value out of those leads. Overview 2.

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SOAR Performance Group

JANUARY 22, 2024

In this blog, based on a webinar with SOAR and People.ai, learn why customer growth is critical in the current market and how your team can prioritize, plan, and execute […] The post 3 Steps to Drive Breakthrough Growth Within Your Account Base appeared first on SOAR Performance Group.

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Nutshell

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

If you want to learn how to manage a sales pipeline for an IT company, you’ve come to the right place. That’s where a sales pipeline comes in. But your sales pipeline can’t run itself. That’s why we’re covering everything you need to know about sales pipeline management for IT companies in this blog post.

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Brooks Group

MAY 9, 2024

Is your sales team leaving opportunities on the table because of poor questioning? Asking consultative sales questions is a critical skill many sellers overlook in their rush to close. When you understand your customers better, you can offer solutions that meet their needs, making it more likely to close a sale.

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

If you find yourself in a competitive business landscape, then you probably also know that sales teams are constantly on the lookout for innovative strategies to enhance their effectiveness and drive revenue growth. Align marketing campaigns with sales objectives, creating targeted content and messaging tailored to the identified accounts.

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Showpad

JUNE 6, 2022

Meet Tricia Westfall, a Senior Manager for the Sales Capability Planning & Enablement team at Kaiser Permanente. Pre-COVID, we were focused on providing a specific portfolio of tools that our sales people could use when they’re out in the field and when they’re engaging with customers. Can you share an example?

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In the ever-evolving realm of sales, one approach has consistently proven to be a game-changer: consultative selling. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the intricacies of consultative selling, exploring its core principles, the step-by-step process, and strategies for success. What is Consultative Selling?

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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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Sales Outcomes

JANUARY 15, 2024

Several organizations we speak with express a desire for better sales and marketing alignment. ” When sales and marketing organizations do things on their own in an ad-hoc manner, go-to-market execution suffers. The secret to marketing success lies in the tight integration of marketing and sales efforts.

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Arpedio

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Key account management vs. traditional sales ← Back to blog The game of sales and customer relations has changed – staying competitive is no longer just about making the sale; it’s about nurturing valuable, long-lasting relationships with your top-tier clients. What is traditional sales?

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

No one knows what it’s like to work in sales better than those in the trenches of the day-to-day — salespeople trying to hit their numbers while battling the ups and downs of the job. If you’re thinking about a career in sales, you probably want to hear the cold, hard truths about sales and what it entails.

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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. When you focus your sales training on the right skills, you ensure your team is equipped for any selling situation.

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Apptivo

MAY 20, 2023

Tips to convert hot leads effectively for sales using Apptivo CRM 5. Summary Hot leads glitter like valuable gemstones in the sales environment, offering enormous potential for conversion and revenue production. They’re ready to take the next step and finalize the sale now that they have decision-making authority.

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Arpedio

MARCH 6, 2024

Rather than solely focusing on sales transactions, account management emphasizes building trust, understanding client needs, and delivering tailored solutions to drive long-term growth. It’s crucial to distinguish between sales and account management.

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Arpedio

JANUARY 3, 2024

When it comes to customer acquisition and growth , businesses have two primary sales strategies at their disposal: inbound sales and outbound sales. Inbound sales involves drawing potential customers in through targeted marketing campaigns and personalized interactions, with a focus on building long-term relationships.

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Brooks Group

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Sales team management software is being used widely by many companies to boost their revenues. What Is Sales Management? A sales management process involves working together towards a common goal to increase profit and revenue targets by implementing strategies to help the sales team hit set targets.

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Apptivo

JULY 6, 2023

Sales prospecting can makе or brеak a businеss’ succеss. In this ultimatе guidе, we’ll takе a closеr look at salеs prospеcting, its importancе, and the strategies and tеchniquеs that can bе usеd to create an effective sales prospecting plan. What is Sales Prospecting? The Importance of Sales Prospecting 3.

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PandaDoc

MAY 13, 2024

Want to increase sales and boost your bottom line? This article will focus on the sales enablement process, what it means for your organization, and how you can benefit from the approach. Key takeaways Sales enablement equips sales and marketing teams with everything they need to succeed. What is sales enablement?

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PandaDoc

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Leads, opportunities, sales: That’s the natural sequence of the sales process, right? Lead management focuses on achieving sales goals in the short to medium term, while opportunity management is more about leveraging strategic relationships to achieve long-term growth goals. But opportunities can be much more than that.

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Miller Heiman Group

JUNE 10, 2020

As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, everything seems different, but sales fundamentals haven’t changed that much, if at all. The strategic opportunity quality scorecard has three key uses in sales organizations: It measures the quality of an opportunity in two dimensions: desirability and winnability. Solution Alignment.

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In today’s fiercely competitive market, achieving sales excellence is paramount for business growth and success. One key aspect of this pursuit is understanding and effectively implementing sales methodologies that align with modern buyer behavior and preferences.

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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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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 1, 2021

Your organization's broader goals can't be achieved all at once. Here, we'll take a closer look at what that term means, get a feel for how to prioritize them effectively, and see some examples of what they might look like in practice. Prioritizing Operational Objectives. Strategic Objective: Improving Sales Rep Onboarding.

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Mike Kunkle

JUNE 12, 2022

If you absolutely can’t avoid it and find yourself needing to resize and retool your sales force again at this time, I have some advice that I hope might help. Sometimes, it seems to me as if critical thinking is at an all-time low right now, especially in the sales profession. Reengineering Sales Performance.

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