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9 Things Terribly Wrong With Sales Today

A Sales Guy

Sales is suffering from 9 brutal ills: The Bro Culture, Lack of Coaching Too Product-Centric Not enough sales people understand the game/rules of sales Too much reliance on selling tools. Sales is the greatest profession in the world in my opinion. Sales is the greatest profession in the world in my opinion.

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9 Things Terribly Wrong With Sales Today: Lack of Coaching

A Sales Guy

. Sales is suffering from 9 brutal ills: The Bro Culture , . Not enough salespeople understand the game/rules of sales. I tackled the Bro-Culture in the first of this series because I feel culture is critical to change. Unfortunately, the lack of coaching is sales today is atrocious.

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Women in Revenue: Transparent Comp is #1 in Evaluating Job Offers

SaaStr

It roots out the bro culture and other issues by design. Even today, most sales teams are 80% male, and many early stage dev teams are about the same. I’m not an expert, but I do see far fewer issues in start-ups with close to a 50:50 gender balance. Sometimes, that’s where you end up for the first few hires.

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Gratitude for Women in Sales Efforts

Women Sales Pros

This is the time of year to reflect on great things happening to help move the needle for more women in sales (#womeninsales) and sales leadership in B2B companies with “male majority” sales teams and male sales leadership. It covers hiring, promotion, speaking up, and double standards for women in sales.

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Creating a Sales Culture: What It Is & How It’s Done

Sales Hacker

Your organization has a unique culture. And as a leader, it’s your responsibility to lead by example and help shape the company culture. So, how do you know if you’re doing the right things as a leader to make your sales culture an asset, rather than a liability? Sales Culture Is About More Than Office Perks.

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9 Things Terribly Wrong With Sales Today: We’re Not Problem Centric

A Sales Guy

Sales is suffering from 9 brutal ills: The Bro Culture , . Not enough salespeople understand the game/rules of sales. In post three, I’m tackling how the culture of sales is broken. Selling today and for the majority of the history of sales has been product-centric. Lack of Coaching.

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9 Things Terribly Wrong With Sales Today: The Sales Tools

A Sales Guy

Sales is suffering from 9 brutal ills: Number 5 in this 9 part series. The Bro Culture , . Not enough salespeople understand the game/rules of sales. “Welcome to the team,” said my new sales manager, as he dropped a giant yellow pages phonebook on my desk. Lack of Coaching. Too much activity management.

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