Mike Kunkle

OCTOBER 24, 2021

It’s a cruel twist of fate for senior sales and revenue leaders that as the year barrels toward a close with urgency to maximize the remaining time, that strategic and tactical planning for the next year must happen at the same time. And for sales enablement leaders who are integrated into the sales force they serve, it’s no different.

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QYMATIX

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

By 2025, 75% of B2B organizations will use AI-powered sales solutions for hyperautomation, according to Gartner. There is keen interest in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning specifically for sales management in the B2B market. But other factors are making hyper-automation in sales inevitable.

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Miller Heiman Group

MARCH 13, 2019

While many organizations reported increased adoption of a sales enablement function in recent years, several still struggle to use it effectively to achieve their goals. According to CSO Insights’ 4th Annual Sales Enablement Study , 61 percent of organizations have a sales enablement function. Of those, only 34.4

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 3, 2021

LinkedIn's some 722 million members make for a massive pool of data that could provide sales organizations with invaluable guidance about potential opportunities and ideal prospects. What is LinkedIn Sales Insights? What can you do with LinkedIn Sales Insights? Create custom personas based on real-time data.

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Miller Heiman Group

JULY 18, 2019

On the surface, your sales organization looks like it’s doing everything your shareholders or board expects: Your revenue attainment is up, and more salespeople are exceeding their goal than you’ve seen in the last five years. Assess Your Sales Performance. Evaluate Your Existing Talent—and Rebuild Your Hiring Profiles.

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Brooks Group

JUNE 26, 2023

The profession of sales is changing rapidly. More than ever, sales professionals need sales training programs that can help them keep pace with the demands of the modern sales process. Sales training pays off in many ways. Sales training pays off in many ways. What is Sales Training?

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Mike Kunkle

AUGUST 27, 2019

In this post, I’ll share strategies for organizational learning that utilize training, development, and education to create a learning culture, close identified competency gaps, and improve sales results. Goals of Organizational Learning for Sales. Sales onboarding for new sales reps and new or promoted sales managers.

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Miller Heiman Group

JULY 12, 2018

When we launched Scout by Miller Heiman Group , our powerful sales analytics platform, we promised it would change the way you sell. By combining data-driven technology with our trusted and updated sales methodology, Strategic Selling® with Perspective, we said that Scout would make technology relevant and useful for your sales team.

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Miller Heiman Group

JULY 11, 2018

When we launched Scout by Miller Heiman Group , our powerful sales analytics platform, we promised it would change the way you sell. By combining data-driven technology with our trusted and updated sales methodology, Strategic Selling® with Perspective, we said that Scout would make technology relevant and useful for your sales team.

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Zendesk

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

If you’re reading this, you probably have a solid idea of what’s required for a strong sales team: Lead generation. Consistent sales messaging. Personalized sales styles. Intelligently utilized sales software. The secret to a successful modern sales team isn’t the closers—it’s the people behind the scenes.

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QYMATIX

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

No manager wants that. However, sales leaders are currently under tremendous pressure to grow profitably. Sales acceleration and profitability are difficult to mix. It is hard to have that sales growth cake and eat it too. Besides, managers often complain about the lack of focus when it comes to sales growth.

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QYMATIX

OCTOBER 3, 2023

How to set more-realistic sales targets using historical data and Predictive Analytics. As he took the reins, Immelt set an ambitious sales target: “We believe that GE can grow two to three times faster than world gross domestic product, which translates to about 8 per cent sustained sales growth.”

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Brooks Group

MARCH 6, 2023

There are no one-fits-all solutions for sales training. The best programs are the ones tailored to your organization and sales force. That is where role-specific sales training comes in. For a program to be effective, it must be tailored to the needs of your sales force; otherwise, it can be counterproductive.

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QYMATIX

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Artificial intelligence and Machine learning revolutionize B2B Sales & Marketing. Machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) in sales are not dreams of the future. According to Gartner, 30% of all B2B companies will already use AI next year to expand at least one of their sales processes. Bye, bye trial and error.

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SalesPop

JUNE 15, 2022

Even though businesses moving to remote sales have been increasing in the past few years, others have been reaping the benefits of remote sales for years. They have long adopted and understood the power of remote sales, which has helped them establish a strong market compared to their competitors. Use Local Phone Numbers.

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PandaDoc

JANUARY 29, 2024

Hopefully, the start of the new year has you super jazzed about what your sales organization will achieve in 2024. We know we’re excited about the potential our sales team has at PandaDoc. A sales team is the powerhouse behind any thriving software company. It’s no secret that tech has revolutionized the sales process.

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SBI

MAY 4, 2021

The Sales Learning Analytics That are Instrumental for Measuring Sales Performance. How Sales Learning Analytics Develop Your Sales Team. Sales representatives cannot sell unless they effectively articulate and convey the value of their organization’s products and services.

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In the modern marketplace, leveraging sales software for small businesses can make a world of difference. Key takeaways: Sales software options offer a diverse range of features, from lead management and CRM to analytics and automation. Sales software can track your customer’s preferences.

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Miller Heiman Group

JULY 22, 2019

In “All That Glitters Is Not Gold: 2019 World-Class Sales Practices Study,” CSO Insights, the research division of Miller Heiman Group, shared the top 12 best practices that are aligned with world-class sales performance (download it here if you haven’t read it yet). How effective is your sales team’s sales strategy?

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QYMATIX

JUNE 22, 2021

Even without the help of a computer scientist, a sales manager recognizes that the near future will bring considerable changes in his profession – triggered by artificial intelligence (AI). Soon machines will take over the job of a sales manager. ERP + artificial intelligence: What can a Sales Manager do?

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Apptivo

MARCH 25, 2022

CRM is not CRM anymore, it manages sales processes and increases the sales numbers by a significant percentage. You need to view a CRM solution as an effective tool in improving efficiency, boosting sales and turning leads into potential customers. Do you experience any slowdown in your sales?

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Zendesk

APRIL 13, 2022

No one teaches us strong sales practices when we’re little. With his singular tactic of “cuteness” long past its expiration date, it’s no wonder adult Jimmy is struggling on his sales team. Instead, carefully crafting and training a sales team is the most effective way to get results. Sales team structure.

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Zendesk

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The sales performance management market was valued at $3.1 The numbers don’t lie: having a thoughtful and solid sales performance management strategy is good for business. What is sales performance management? Why is sales performance management important? What is sales performance management?

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QYMATIX

JULY 10, 2023

They also allow a cost-effective application of predictive analytics in Business-to-Business (B2B) sales. Customer Metrics and Sales KPIs Really Matter In the last couple of years, sales in B2B have been facing a shifting ground. In this new B2B world, sales data is gold.

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Miller Heiman Group

AUGUST 13, 2019

In our new whitepaper, “ Reinventing the Machine: Growing US Manufacturing Sales in the Time of Tariffs and Globalization ,” we explore the latest research on manufacturing sales and trends and provide strategies that organizations can take to overcome these challenges and transform their sales performance.

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SBI

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Everyone wants to know how and whether a sales technology will help them sell more, in less time, at the right price, or with less cost. We refer to those as the 4 Golden Goals of sales organizations. After rollout of their product, typical sales orgs spend 20 – 30% more time selling, which is really a game changer.

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Miller Heiman Group

JULY 18, 2018

When we ask sales leaders this question, answers often range from “not very” to “not at all.” In our 2018 Sales Operations Optimization Study conducted by CSO Insights, only 47 percent of respondents reported adoption rates of greater than 90 percent. CRM ROI: The 4 Benefits of a Formal Sales Process.

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Zendesk

DECEMBER 14, 2021

We’ve all heard the phrase “time is money,” and in the sales world, this axiom resonates loud and true. In every company, sales teams work tirelessly to refine the process of persuading customers to buy faster each year. Time is a valuable parameter to measure, and not only in regards to your sales teams and their productivity.

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Miller Heiman Group

AUGUST 12, 2018

How about sales forecast accuracy? CSO Insights’ 2018 Sales Operations Optimization Study reports that over the past several years, “actual deals won have been less than half of those forecast to be won.”. Sales forecasting challenges can be formidable, and they can persist even as sales organizations grow and evolve in other ways.

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Miller Heiman Group

AUGUST 12, 2018

How about sales forecast accuracy? CSO Insights’ 2018 Sales Operations Optimization Study reports that over the past several years, “actual deals won have been less than half of those forecast to be won.”. Sales forecasting challenges can be formidable, and they can persist even as sales organizations grow and evolve in other ways.

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Nutshell

MARCH 8, 2023

A pleasant customer experience is an important purchasing decision among 73% of customers , so providing a consistent frictionless engagement can increase your construction firm’s sales and revenue. It can also slow down the lead response time of your sales team. Keep reading to learn more. Do you collect leads from your website?

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QYMATIX

APRIL 20, 2021

A modern BI solution should merge different data sources and support equal access to analytics across the entire organization. Only when a BI solution can access separate data sources and make them available to users (or BI consumers) is the system suited properly to support strategic and operative management.

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Miller Heiman Group

MAY 2, 2019

The recipe for an organization’s sales success used to look a lot like your grandma’s favorite cookie recipe: add a pinch of this and a dash of that, stir to combine and throw it in the oven to bake. Yet, in our current fast-paced sales environment, even methodology alone is not enough to drive success. percent.”.

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Showpad

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Sales automation software has become an in-demand solution among businesses of all industries and sizes. Sales and Marketing teams are realizing significant advantages thanks to cutting-edge systems that can shorten the sales cycle and automate menial processes that save precious time and capital resources. .

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Miller Heiman Group

AUGUST 8, 2019

The CSO Insights 2018 Sales Operations Optimization Study showed that companies actively invest in 25 different types of sales technologies, and the average sales organization uses 10 tools and plans to add four more in 2019. Take the Sales Performance Meter. Your sales team hasn’t fully adopted your CRM.

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Miller Heiman Group

JULY 9, 2018

But here’s the problem: No sales technology on the market is connected to a successful sales methodology. Without that linkage, we continue to see lackluster sales technology adoption rates and general frustration with data and analytics that don’t move the organization forward. Want to know more?

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Miller Heiman Group

JULY 18, 2018

When we ask sales leaders this question, answers often range from “not very” to “not at all.” In our 2018 Sales Operations Optimization Study conducted by CSO Insights, only 47 percent of respondents reported adoption rates of greater than 90 percent. CRM ROI: The 4 Benefits of a Formal Sales Process.

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