Brooks Group

MARCH 27, 2023

So how do you motivate your team to hit those sales targets? This blog will discuss how to encourage motivation in your organization and get you over the rough patch. We’ll look at different motivational strategies you can use to keep morale high and ensure your team remains productive.

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Insightly

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Coming up with gift ideas for salespeople and gift ideas for sales teams can be difficult. Well, a good sales person can probably buy whatever they want for themselves! Boosting Morale: Thoughtful gifts can have a positive impact on the overall morale of the workforce. Why give gifts to employees?

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Insightly

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Coming up with gift ideas for salespeople and gift ideas for sales teams can be difficult. Well, a good sales person can probably buy whatever they want for themselves! Boosting Morale: Thoughtful gifts can have a positive impact on the overall morale of the workforce. Why give gifts to employees?

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Zendesk

MAY 26, 2022

Keeping morale and sales success rates high often goes hand in hand. After all, there is proof that high motivation and morale are directly connected to job performance —and therefore overall profits. That’s what a sales quota is for. Successful leaders use sales quotas to motivate reps to meet and surpass sales targets.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 3, 2023

In fact, if that’s your current sales training program, all of that hard work and education could be forgotten by your team in just a few months. There is no room for failure in today’s competitive sales landscape. It can also offer insight into automating sales processes to free up more of your team’s time.

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ACT

MAY 19, 2023

7 benefits of going green and creating an eco-friendly business If you’ve implemented the best practices for sustainable business we outlined in our recent post, How to create a small business sustainability plan , here are the benefits you can reap from them. Let’s take a look at them. So, is sustainability good for business?

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 9, 2022

Even the most seasoned, effective salespeople can struggle when hashing out how to lead a sales team. Taking the reins doesn't come naturally to everyone, and even born leaders might need a little guidance when transitioning into a sales management role. Let's dive in. Be thorough and thoughtful when hiring.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Sales is changing. A study by Gartner's uncovered that enterprises lose out on up to 10% of their annual sales due to poor planning. Moving into 2021, sales territory mapping software is here to help clear up the ambiguity, help you plan for the future, and get your team on the right track. What is sales territory mapping?

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Gamification took the sales industry by storm in the latter half of the previous decade — and with good reason. Research has shown that there are huge benefits to gamifying your sales process, including better worker productivity and retention when it comes to learning new things. Let’s jump in! People love to play games.

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Tenfold

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Morale naturally dips, especially for team members lagging behind. Morale is a crucial differentiator when it comes to successful organizations. In fact, according to a Marketing Innovators white paper , companies that foster high morale among their employees outperform competitors by around 20 percent.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Week six shows no better results. Come week seven, you start to question your basic sales abilities. Come week seven, you start to question your basic sales abilities. Here is the six-step action plan to employ when you're doing the work but not getting any sales. You love your new company and buy into its mission.

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Brooks Group

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Sales leaders, the driving force behind a company’s revenue generation, understand that time is of the essence. At the same time, deals take longer to make their way through the sales process than they used to. In a dynamic and competitive world, sales efficiency is paramount. That’s true in any sales landscape.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 30, 2020

This is a toxic combination for sales reps and their managers. Sales leaders that fall back on run-of-the-mill motivation techniques struggle to drive their reps toward aggressive growth targets. Invest in sales management coaching. Plan a sales contest. Sales contests are another engaging way to propel reps forward.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 21, 2020

If your sales team is struggling to speak to the right customers or close deals, try the MEDDIC sales qualification process. What is the MEDDIC sales qualification? The MEDDIC sales qualification process is a framework of questions used to qualify prospects and potential buyers. Why is MEDDIC so powerful?

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Arpedio

MARCH 8, 2024

This section aims to dissect these cornerstone principles and offer insights into how companies can assess and align their relationship management strategies with their strategic business objectives. The Key Pillars of Strong Business Relationships Trust building and mutual respect are the bedrock of strong business relationships.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

A lot of the tactics and responsibilities effective sales leaders need to understand and fulfill aren't exactly intuitive. While there's no be-all-end-all playbook for effective sales leadership, there are some tricks and strategies you can employ early on to set yourself on the right track. Sales leadership is a personal game.

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Brooks Group

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Why Should You Consider Virtual Sales Training Programs? The shorter time frame allows for faster concept adoption, ultimately leading to better sales performance. Virtual training programs are typically interactive and structured, with modules covering sales fundamentals. We at The Brooks Group will help you find out!

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 18, 2023

In this article, we'll share why consulting certificates are so valuable and how you can choose the right program for your needs. In this article, we'll share why consulting certificates are so valuable and how you can choose the right program for your needs. You can boost your credibility. Consulting certificates can help.

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PandaDoc

DECEMBER 13, 2018

It’s no secret that there are many benefits to gamifying your sales process. It can help onboard reps faster, encourage friendly competition, and improve overall team morale. Even if you don’t have a tool in place, it’s likely as a sales leader you’re already using it in some form. Ever organize a sales contest?

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MTD Sales Training

OCTOBER 26, 2018

One of our clients approached us recently and said “I need you to run a motivation session for our sales team. Their figures are down and I want you to give them a boost”. We approached it from a different angle, and interviewed the sales team to find out if motivation really WAS the main issue. Often, they are right.

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Zendesk

DECEMBER 3, 2020

But the reverse is also true: good managers can boost a team’s productivity and morale. In sales performance, it’s especially true. Sales is a naturally competitive environment, attracting strong personalities and promoting reps that are tough go-getters. Why is sales performance important?

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Flevy

MARCH 21, 2024

Based on sales and downloads of the FlevyPro frameworks , here is what we found to be the top 10 Business Transformation frameworks used by management consultants. Business frameworks and methodologies are structured tools to approach complex, but common business challenges.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 12, 2017

How much of today’s well-intended sales “enablement” actually enables seller productivity? At CEB, now Gartner, we often refer to today’s sales environment as “The World of More,” spanning more people, priorities, perspectives, processes, and procedures than ever before. So how do we decrease seller burden in the World of More?

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Insightly

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Keep reading to learn how a change in CRM can improve operational efficiency and ultimately boost revenue. . Doesn’t include sales performance management. Even the most efficient sales, marketing and customer service teams can’t remember the same amount of data as software. 5 Reasons To Rethink Your CRM.

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Aptology

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Harnessing Behavioral Assessment To Hire Sales Reps That Hit High Quotas. The lifeblood of every sales organization is their sales team. That’s why hiring sales reps is a top focus for Chief Revenue Officers in 2021. That’s why hiring sales reps is a top focus for Chief Revenue Officers in 2021.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 28, 2019

They also ensure your business is constantly striving to grow, improve, and most importantly: boost revenue. All goals are important to your business’s success, but one department for which goal setting is absolutely critical is sales. Why set sales goals? As mentioned, sales goals are critical to the success of your business.

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CMOE

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

How can you recruit the best candidates for the job and better develop their roles? This might involve: Coaching employees and instilling morale so teams can create and sell products/services to the best of their abilities. How would you motivate a team that feels overworked? What Do Frontline Managers Focus On?

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Brooks Group

MARCH 27, 2023

The dreaded sales slump. The stats aren’t particularly encouraging either, with nearly 55% of all sales reps reporting they don’t feel they have the skills to succeed. The stats aren’t particularly encouraging either, with nearly 55% of all sales reps reporting they don’t feel they have the skills to succeed.

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Arpedio

MAY 23, 2023

Sales Coaching – Make Every Sales Rep a Top Performer ← Back to blog Coaching sales reps is vital! And therefore, this blog post is going to be all about sales coaching: What is it, what’s the value, and what does it take to make every sales rep a top performer. What is Sales Coaching? Table of Contents 1.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Over these remaining weeks, conversations with SVP-Sales have focused on 3 areas: What can I still do to Make the Number in 2013 ? How should I be preparing to Make the Number in 2014 ? Sales Kick-Off is right around the corner – what am I going to do? How do you match up to the SKOs put on by world-class organizations?

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PandaDoc

APRIL 24, 2023

You’re probably here because you want to build a successful sales enablement strategy for your business. Read on to discover how to create effective sales strategies through the power of enablement and turn your team into an all-star performance machine. What is a sales enablement strategy? You’ve come to the right place!

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Insightly

JULY 22, 2022

After all, a well-designed CRM system has the power to improve sales team productivity, streamline business operations, increase customer retention, generate more sales, and improve the bottom line. And how can you avoid getting too many people involved without leaving out key players? Top 7 roles your CRM team needs.

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Nutshell

MARCH 25, 2020

Sales goals are always easy to set, but rarely easy to accomplish. There are many reasons for this, chief among them the fact that setting the right sales goals is tricky. Instead, let’s focus on setting smarter sales goals that are realistic yet ambitious, motivating, and will propel your company forward.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 12, 2019

For example, let’s say you were hired to assess a sales team’s performance. Upon initial assessment, you recommend a new sales strategy and training plan. Have you ever faced a problem, business-related or otherwise, and needed an objective perspective to help solve it? This is likely something that everyone has experienced.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 28, 2019

The sales operations professional is like the coxswain for salespeople. Patrick Kelly, who led Xerox’s first Sales Operations group, describes the role as “all the nasty number things that you don’t want to do but need to do to make a great sales force.”. Download Our Free Sales Conversion Rate Calculator and Guide.

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Showpad

AUGUST 15, 2018

For your sales team, consistent coaching and regular feedback makes all the difference in their overall attitude and performance. The idea behind it is simple: you can’t expect the people on your sales team to do everything right unless you teach them and provide guidance. Empower sales leaders. Boost morale and productivity.

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PandaDoc

MAY 30, 2019

A slow sales cycle is kryptonite to good sales teams. It hinders accurate forecasting, hurts team morale, and slows growth. So, to be the best, you need to speed up your sales cycle. So, to be the best, you need to speed up your sales cycle. Hire better sales reps. Qualify leads better.

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