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Recruit a Sales Superstar Using an Employment Value Proposition

The Center for Sales Strategy

World-class managers know that adding a sales superstar to the team is a great way to improve sales performance. As part of your recruitment process, it is important to know—and effectively communicate—your Employment Value Proposition (EVP). Superstar sellers know they are good and should be treated accordingly.

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The Sales Manager's Guide to Strategic Planning

Hubspot Sales

Have you ever felt like your sales team is doing an okay job, but you know they could be doing better? On the other hand, if you provide them with a strategic sales plan that clearly outlines the company's goals — and a thoughtfully laid out system to get there — you can expect your salespeople to impress. How long is your sales cycle?

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The 5 Reasons Sales Teams Excelled in 2022 — While Others Didn't

Hubspot Sales

The HubSpot Blog’s Sales Strategy & Trends Report says that 42% of salespeople exceeded their goals in 2021, a similar amount simply met their goals, and 16% underperformed. Let’s go over how those top-performing sales reps met their goals. Let’s go over how those top-performing sales reps met their goals. Sales Enablement.

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Sales leaders: are your sales ship and crew ready for rough sea?

KAM With Passion

You are a sales or company leader and you see the consequences of the sanitary crisis: a very tough sales environment. Sales and company leaders, imagine you are a ship captain. Back to being a sales leader. Now, let’s go back to your real life as a sales leader. Take care of and work with your sales reps.

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The 5 Main Sales Productivity Metrics Managers Track in 2022 [& How to Improve Yours]

Hubspot Sales

Any company's sales leadership needs to keep a pulse on how its salespeople are performing, both individually and on a broader organizational level — getting there often starts by understanding the degree of effort reps are putting in. That's where performance indicators known as sales productivity metrics come in. Why is it important?

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What Sales Managers Need to Know to Support Channel Sellers

Miller Heiman Group

Channel selling is a different breed of selling from direct sales. To succeed, sales managers need to adopt a different approach and mindset—but the overall message they convey must be the same to all of their sellers. Use Sales Training to Differentiate in a Crowded Market. Ask Questions to Build Better Relationships.

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Hiring a Sales Manager - External or Internal?

SBI Growth

"Should we hire an external Sales Manager or promote from within?". Open Sales Management positions are bad for sales organizations. Having the wrong Sales Manager (SM) is worse. This post helps you decide between hiring an internal or external Sales Manager. It depends.