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Seven Sales Leaders on the Challenges They Overcame in 2020 & Their 2021 Predictions

Hubspot Sales

I interviewed seven sales leaders from across the country to better understand how they overcame the challenges of 2020, what challenges they expect to encounter in 2021, and how they recommend readers combat both. Mintis Hankerson is a Senior Sales Manager at HubSpot. Natan Edelsburg on transitioning away from in-person events.

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The Ultimate Guide to Managing and Hitting Quotas With a Remote Sales Team

Hubspot Sales

Remote work is the new normal for many professionals, and salespeople are being tasked with meeting and exceeding their sales quotas while making a swift transition to working from home. Stellar sales work is possible outside of a traditional company office. Remote Sales Management Challenges.

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Selling in a downturn – Are your teams being trained with the proper tools for the job?

Mercuri International

This is nothing new – adaptability and flexibility have always been key to sales success. Whereas before, companies might be adapting on a quarterly basis, recent events have demanded an acceleration of this process, requiring an even higher degree of agility. Remote selling, leadership, and training. No train, no gain.

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10 Ways to Keep Your Sales Team Motivated Through The End of Summer

Hubspot Sales

These 10 motivational techniques will engage both junior reps and their senior counterparts, ensuring they continue to work to meet their sales goals throughout the summer: Tips to Raise Sales Motivation at the End of Summer. Invest in sales management coaching. Plan a sales contest. Support remote work.

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What is a Virtual Sales Platform?

Showpad

Many sales leaders acted quickly to virtualize their sales. respondents said all field sales reps were transitioned to remote work and video conferencing. respondents with an entirely remote salesforce (4%). Sales doesn’t stop even when the world slows down. Support a virtual sales event.

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

Showpad

But now sales enablement professionals must work in overdrive to not only support sellers across their organizations, but do so while navigating the pitfalls of remote work and a rapidly changing business landscape. The rise of virtual enablement.

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How To Deploy Effective Virtual Sales Coaching

Showpad

Sales managers and business leaders know and appreciate this fact, so sales coaching is often a central component of training new hires and providing ongoing support for long-time agents. Virtual sales coaching followed suit. However, the pandemic may have simply accelerated an already growing trend toward remote work.