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How to Get Ready for Quota-Busting Sales Success

Understanding the Sales Force

Get out your calendar and schedule an appointment for the time you need to prospect. Treat that appointment as you would a sales call and don’t cancel it or reschedule it. 8 new suspects (new meetings) into the pipeline each week, you must calculate your phone conversion rate. Let’s say it’s 20%.

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How to Use Data and the Right Tools to Build Your Sales Plan (Ask Jeb)

Sales Gravy

If you havent defined clear performance metricslike call activity, lead generation, conversion rates, or daily prospecting targetsthen you dont really have a plan. Consider: Conversion Rates from Inbound Leads Speed to Lead (How fast are you following up?) Maybe you need more first appointments. You have a wish list.

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How to Get New Sales Reps Cold Calling and Building Pipe Faster (Ask Jeb)

Sales Gravy

Gaius, who runs an insurance brokerage in Ohio wants to know how to get his new sales agents cold calling and building pipeline earlier in their training cycle, without making them feel overwhelmed and sabotaging their confidence. The question is, how soon can they start generating leads and setting up sales conversations?

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Outbound Strategies for Authentic Sales Success feat. Mark Hunter

Sales Gravy

Results in prospecting don’t happen overnight; staying consistent over time is key to building a strong pipeline and generating lasting success. – The opening of a conversation is just as important as closing a deal, making daily prospecting essential for building new relationships.

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Quota Doesn’t Take a Summer Vacation (Money Monday)

Sales Gravy

Your quota doesn't take a summer vacation, so your pipeline-building efforts can't afford to either. Summer is coming fast and if you dont get your pipeline positioned for success now, youll be scrambling come mid-July. Appointment conversion rates decline by similar percentages. This is a reality check.

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Prospecting Secrets to Stand Out in a Noisy World (Ask Jeb)

Sales Gravy

On this Sales Gravy Podcast segment, I answer your burning questions on driving revenue, growing your pipeline, leading your teams, and staying ahead of the competition. Im the first to say theres no magic wand in salesno easy button that instantly books appointments or closes deals. Ask Jeb is about you and your real world challenges.

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12 Essential Appointment-Setting Tips

RAIN Group

What Is Appointment Setting? Appointment setting is the process of qualifying and scheduling meetings between sellers and potential buyers. Its a part of the larger process of prospecting, starting the sales conversation and converting interest into pipeline opportunities.