Mike Kunkle

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In this article, I want to talk about using multi-factor analysis to maximize your sales performance improvement. The reason you’d do this is because there is rarely one right answer, or one performance lever to pull, that will deliver the maximum performance improvement with a sales force. Inventory levels are still high.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 22, 2018

Sales manager job description. Sales managers are responsible for helping their reps meet individual quota, getting the team to hit quota, forecasting sales and running sales reports, providing mentorship and training, recruiting, hiring, and onboarding new salespeople, and more. Sales manager requirements.

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Nutshell

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

An effective sales management system can help your business reach or exceed its long-term goals. Sales management software encourages cooperation between sales reps and streamlines common activities. What Is Sales Management? What Is a Sales Management System? Want to be a better leader?

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The Center for Sales Strategy

JULY 6, 2021

It's obvious why sales performance is a crucial part of any organization. Good sales performance leads to increased sales and greater profits. These results become a motivating factor for your sales force. A motivated sales team will perform well. This creates a cycle of continued success.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.". > How to Coach Underperforming Sales Reps– CloserIQ. Coaching underperforming sales reps is one of the biggest challenges that managers face. Too often, managers focus on the symptoms of a representative’s underperformance rather than the root causes.

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Nutshell

JANUARY 19, 2018

Anthony Iannarino is an international speaker, B2B sales leader, and the bestselling author of The Only Sales Guide You’ll Ever Need and The Lost Art of Closing. Visit thesalesblog.com to read more of his daily sales tips and insights. *. But what if your sales organization doesn’t have a manager?

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Sales leaders, be honest — you're curious about what your peers are up to. The ability to share information with other leaders, or to ask "how are you managing?" If you don’t have the time or resources to commission your own data, you’re in luck because we’ve compiled a list of important data points sales leaders need to know.

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Brooks Group

MARCH 6, 2024

Sales effectiveness is your sales professionals’ ability to achieve their goals and objectives efficiently and successfully. Sales effectiveness also corresponds with the return your organization gets from its sales investment. But improving sales effectiveness is a complex task that few organizations do well.

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Zendesk

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Knowing whether or not your company is making a profit is essential to building a successful business strategy. The real question is: Do you know why your company is or isn’t profitable? This is the essence of the sales mix. In this piece, we’ll define sales mix and discuss best practices. What is sales mix?

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Mike Kunkle

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

I am exceptionally pleased and excited to announce that Felix Krueger of FFWD and I launched The Building Blocks of Sales Enablement Learning Experience on November 25, 2022. Access to a Growing Library of 4+ Hours of Video Content , teaching the Building Blocks of Sales Enablement framework.

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Nutshell

MARCH 19, 2024

As the backbone of any business, the sales team needs to be efficient to meet targets and ensure the company remains profitable. Keeping an eye on your team’s sales productivity is one of the best ways to track performance and nip bottlenecks in the bud. Table of Contents What is sales productivity?

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Apptivo

JULY 4, 2023

10 Sales KPIs 1.1 Monthly Sales growth 1.4 Sales pipeline 1.8 Sales cycle length 1.9 Sales closed-won vs closed-lost opportunities 1.10 But to ensure they’re heading in the right direction and making the most of their sales efforts, they need a compass, a guiding light. New leads 1.2 Conversion rate 1.5

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 27, 2023

In this article, you’ll learn some positions you can consider in SaaS sales, expert tips for getting into the industry, and how to succeed in your first sales role. Table of Contents Is SaaS sales a good career? SaaS Sales Positions How to Get into SaaS Sales How to Succeed in SaaS Sales Is SaaS sales a good career?

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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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QYMATIX

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Some of Germany’s biggest B2B wholesalers have doubled their Return on Sales (ROS) after Corona, while others are struggling. In B2B wholesale distribution, sales managers and executives must increase their return on sales (ROS) to remain competitive and profitable. What is Return on Sales (ROS)?

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Zendesk

MAY 19, 2022

If you’ve ever taken sales training of any kind, you know that mastering sales vocabulary is shockingly difficult. Many sales terms sound interchangeable when, in fact, they mean drastically different things. That’s why we compiled a list of the 100 most useful sales terms every salesperson needs to know. Sales job terms.

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Mike Kunkle

JUNE 12, 2022

I hope this will contained to not-yet-profitable, seed-funded early-stage companies with burn-rate/runway issues, but as the recession gears up, it may spread. 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.

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of sales, understanding and leveraging sales metrics is not just advantageous—it’s imperative. Sales metrics serve as the compass guiding businesses toward their goals, providing invaluable insights into performance, identifying areas for improvement, and ultimately driving revenue growth.

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PandaDoc

MAY 8, 2024

Such huge numbers equate to huge revenue potential in terms of SMB sales. Read on as we cover everything you need to know about the SMB sales process, and how your sales team can crush it in the competitive landscape. What are SMB sales? Which approach and tools should you implement to make the most of this potential?

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Sales Management Plus -- SMP

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Look inside any distribution ERP system and you’ll find thousands of customers, product SKUs, sales transactions and more. This may seem challenging if you haven’t taken a data-driven approach to sales and marketing before. Imagine that you have a sales rep planning to drive to a remote location in their territory.

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Suppliers Sales Profitability Decision-making 52

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. Why is sales acceleration critical in B2B? B2B sales acceleration strategies.

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Sales Management Plus -- SMP

APRIL 11, 2024

The most common determination of enterprise value in wholesale and durable goods distribution is a long-term track record of profit and sales growth. Shareholders, financing partners and potential acquirers of your business see through short-term strategies to boost profits. You cannot cut your way to real value.

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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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Zendesk

AUGUST 30, 2021

As a sales manager, your eyes are glued to your company’s revenue. You’re focused on helping your team close more deals and increasing profitability. But are you sure you’re measuring sales revenue in the best possible way? What are gross sales? Let’s take a look at how gross sales work in the real world.

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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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Brooks Group

MARCH 27, 2023

Understanding Sales Operations A company’s operations team is responsible for everything from managing leads, selling strategy, and territory planning. This post is an acting guide on efficient sales operations team structure! This post is an acting guide on efficient sales operations team structure!

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QYMATIX

MAY 18, 2023

High-quality technology and predictive sales software are the future of B2B sales. In the next five years, more and more companies will change the way they work through digitalisation and the use of new sales analytics software. – Managing directors or managers of medium-sized B2B companies.

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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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Sales Management Matters

JULY 8, 2019

In this blog series, sales performance management (SPM) consulting firm OpenSymmetry explored key sales compensation plan design components and considerations for team-based incentivization. sales vs. finance), the conflict has always been: what is the right financial measure for sales performance – revenue or margin?

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QYMATIX

MAY 25, 2021

Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) hold the key to a tremendous improvement in sales controlling efficiency. Unfortunately, sales controllers in medium enterprises so far could not afford the implementation cost of artificial intelligence. In our sales controlling case, experience with sales data.

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QYMATIX

JUNE 8, 2023

Cross-selling (also known as cross-selling) the sale of an additional product or service to an existing customer. This course is particularly suitable for – B2B sales specialists: strategic and operational sales managers, field and office sales representatives, key account managers and sales managers.

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Nutshell

AUGUST 28, 2023

Creating a structured sales process is one of the most effective ways to boost your sales teams’ efficiency and results. With a formal sales process in place, your sales team has a framework to follow, and it’s much easier to stay on the same page, track results, and onboard new team members.

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Brooks Group

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Sales goals are the lifeblood of any organization, and as a business leader, you ignore them at your peril. These established milestones are frequently linked to overall corporate objectives and focus on a particular sales KPI. When learning how to set sales goals, it is essential to be realistic and achievable.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

If you ask most executives if they have a sales process , they’ll immediately say yes. But when you ask them to describe their sales process, their descriptions vary wildly. To some, a sales process means milestones in their sales pipeline. Having clear definitions for your sales process matters a lot.

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QYMATIX

JULY 24, 2023

B2B sales managers and managing directors of specialised wholesalers in Germany face many challenges in today’s competitive business environment. This article will discuss the importance of sales data mining for wholesale distributors and why it is essential to start now. Let’s dig in!

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QYMATIX

JULY 5, 2023

You are considering implementing AI-based predictive analytics in your sales organisation. Then it is good to know what steps and what decisions you will have to make if you want to use an AI-based assistant in sales. AI enables you to make data-based decisions in sales. Note: The courses are only available in German language.

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Account Manager Tips

AUGUST 14, 2022

Key account manager attributes 10 essential skills for key account managers and where to learn them for free 1. Sales Find the course that's right for you How to identify your skill gaps Define success What goals do you need to achieve? You're a key account manager, not a superhero! Strategic Account Management.

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