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“Why I’m So Interested In Selling,” Don Mulhern

Partners in Excellence

Whether it’s territory planning, account planning, deal planning or sales call planning, YOU create the strategies and the plan. I am a firm believer in following a documented sales process, but at the same time realizing it’s not a prescribed robotic assembly line type of process that works the same way every time.

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How to Make a Winning Sales Organization Structure

Lead Fuze

When you’re setting up a sales team, it’s important to consider factors such as: Regions served. The Assembly Line. In the assembly line model, leads are handed off between specialized teams to make sure that they move through all of the stages in a sales cycle. Product/service line.

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A 5-step framework to scale your content operations and SEO

Search Engine Land

Awful regional manager. From there, as you grow in both stature and resources, you continue adding specializations to master each small piece of the much larger content operation machine – like a giant factory assembly line. In other words, completely different skill sets that too many teams try to force into one individual.

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Are “Traditional” Selling Skills Even Relevant Anymore?

Partners in Excellence

This has a number of advantages, skill levels don’t need to be as high, we can leverage role specialization more effectively (creating sales assembly lines with customer widgets passing through each station), and we can effectively leverage all the traditional selling skills.

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Optimizing Part Of The Selling Function, Sub-Optimizing The Whole

Partners in Excellence

Where product lines are very diverse, with different and unrelated buyers within the account, this issue may not be important (But I’m still driven by my mantra, “It’s our God-given right to 100% share of customer and territory…”). Enter the realm of account management/territory.

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3 Proactive Revenue Operations Projects That Deliver Value

Sales Hacker

In addition, you can collect and catalog questions tailored to each market or region further allowing you to customize and make your RFP template more valuable to future customers. In many organizations, the customer journey looks like an assembly line. Bring customer success into the sales process.

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Stop Doing Stupid Sh*t: 18 Outdated Sales Tactics to Abandon in 2018

Hubspot

My blog articles live forever, so while old-line salespeople are cold calling, my content is converting like an assembly line in a factory. Junior reps started in inside sales, and as you moved up through the ranks you were given your own outside territory and sent out on face-to-face sales calls.

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