The 5% Institute

JUNE 9, 2023

This article will explore the key responsibilities of a sales manager and provide insights into how you can excel in this role. A sales manager is also responsible for developing and implementing sales strategies , identifying new market opportunities, and building strong relationships with key clients.

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Objectives and Key Results Finance Drivers/motivators Sales 52

PandaDoc

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Key takeaways Sales gamification can improve performance by drawing attention to specific metrics, sales targets, and KPIs. Manage your sales activities twice as fast Increase your close rate by 36% wuth PandaDoc. These objectives can be positively reinforced through game mechanics, friendly competition, and performance management.

Process 52

Process Objectives and Key Results Gaming Sales 52

Highspot

AUGUST 15, 2023

Sales analytics ultimately outlines where your strengths and weaknesses are in terms of your sales process and each individual rep, and does so in three key areas: productivity, proficiency, and performance. Analytics gives you key insights into more than just sales performance but also how your sales enablement strategy is going.

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Objectives and Key Results Sales Pipeline Technique 52

PandaDoc

DECEMBER 19, 2022

And poorly managed prospecting lists will result in seller fatigue. Prospecting isn’t the same as lead generation, though it is quite close. At a high level, all prospecting methods can be divided into two buckets: inbound and outbound. The more detailed and accurate your ICP is, the more resultative your sales will be.

Prospecting 98

Prospecting B2B Objectives and Key Results Referrals 98

Highspot

JUNE 11, 2020

In this guide, we’ll be breaking down the keys to achieving — and maintaining — real sales and marketing alignment: What is sales and marketing alignment? Working together, aligned teams can deliver high-impact marketing activities, boost sales effectiveness, and ultimately grow revenue. Closed sales content feedback loop.

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Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell Sales Education 59

Gong.io

OCTOBER 18, 2021

If you are not winning (closing deals, for example) in sales, your sales career will be short-lived. In sales-speak, the nexus is a polarizing insight that changes how your customer thinks and feels about a key problem or opportunity and can eventually be tied back to your solution. The key is to tell a before and after customer story.

Pitch 71

Pitch Objectives and Key Results Sales Presentation 71

Gong.io

DECEMBER 22, 2021

I mean, how do you coach someone when you see the results of their work (quota), and not how they work (inside their conversations with customers)? . But we can’t know that for sure unless we see whether it gets results. They have natural abilities, are motivated, and usually come close to quota… say 80-90% of it most of the time.

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Objectives and Key Results Sales Quota Strategize 62

Sales Hacker

MAY 17, 2021

Open fields and missing rules cause a ton of extra work, compromise data integrity, and result in a lack of trust in the data at all levels of the company. There are two key questions to keep in mind when you’re structuring your data: Is this the right field type, and should this be required? High Impact, high value data capture.

CRM 71

CRM Objectives and Key Results Pipeline Finance 71

SBI

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Brainshark’s suite of sales readiness solutions was named a gold (highest-level) winner in the “Best Product: Training” category – recognized for fostering better-prepared, results-driven sales forces. Sales coaching and practice – enabling reps to submit videos (pitching products, responding to common objections, etc.) Video Reviews.

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Objectives and Key Results Non-Profits Strategize High impact 34

SBI

AUGUST 15, 2019

This marks the seventh consecutive year Brainshark has been honored in the IBAs – having won more than 25 Stevie Awards for helping companies dramatically improve sales productivity and results. Sales coaching and practice – enabling reps to submit videos (pitching products, responding to common objections, etc.) About Brainshark.

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Objectives and Key Results Non-Profits Territory Strategize 28

SBI

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

The ability to effectively and consistently articulate your company’s value proposition is the primary key to sales success, so it’s critical that companies invest in the right sales training tools to create competent and effective sellers. — but if your salespeople aren’t doing a good job closing deals, then it’s all for nothing.

Sell 38

Sell Objectives and Key Results Pitch Technology 38

ConversionXL

APRIL 12, 2017

You may have one observation and then multiple inferences, which would result in multiple design options. Show the process, not just the result. Validated user research is about getting measurable results. Make it is as close to the final version as possible. Identify key segments of users to target. Image Credit.

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Growth X-functional A/B testing Objectives and Key Results 86

Salesforce

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Here’s the number one thing I ask sales reps who are having trouble closing a deal: “Have you asked the right questions?” However, there are key differences to keep in mind. Even though it might not result in an immediate sale, this relationship-building technique helps reps earn the trust of prospects.

Consult 59

Consult Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell High impact 59

SBI

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

The ability to effectively and consistently articulate your company’s value proposition is the primary key to sales success, so it’s critical that companies invest in the right sales training tools to create competent and effective sellers. — but if your salespeople aren’t doing a good job closing deals, then it’s all for nothing.

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Sell Objectives and Key Results Pitch Technology 34

Salesforce

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Why sales performance reviews are important How to lead a sales performance review 7 sales performance review examples Make your enablement about results, not effort Close your revenue gaps and get more out of every rep — with Sales Programs delivered in your CRM. What you’ll learn: What is a sales performance review?

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Objectives and Key Results Construction Sales Clients 105

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Using her 20+ years of trench experience in B2B tech sales and support, Anita teaches sales professionals around the globe how to leverage key principles of human psychology to help buyers make a decision in the seller’s favor. You’ll learn a lot if you listen closely. Then, do the work: the hard work and the heart work.

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Sales Start-ups Up-sell Cross-sell 130

ConversionXL

AUGUST 21, 2014

Groove’s offer to help these users through the setup process resulted in a 26% response rate. These small changes had a big impact. Whereas before only 82% of users completed the customize step, close to 90% made it through the test version. The key is understanding that churn happens long before customers decide to cancel.

Referrals 106

Referrals Objectives and Key Results Follow-up Service 106

Hubspot

JUNE 5, 2023

Daniel Ariely’s book Predictably Irrational takes a deep dive into the way and extent to which human emotions play a role in decision-making — often resulting in irrational decisions. For example, he calls out that emotions can impact a buyer’s perception of value and their willingness to take risks. Ask High-Impact Questions.

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Service Conversion Objectives and Key Results High impact 73

Outreach

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Often, micromanagement is the result of company culture rather than a single person. For example, a buyer might have a price objection. One of the key benefits might be that the solution helps managers onboard new team members faster and increase team productivity by 30 percent. Delegate more. Recognize your team’s successes.

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Objectives and Key Results Commission Pitch Referrals 52

Heinz Marketing

AUGUST 27, 2018

Sales leaders who are saying, “Is there really a strong correlation between great sales training and business results?” And we had some pretty interesting results. Sales leaders who are saying, “Is there really a strong correlation between great sales training and business results?”

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Pipeline Objectives and Key Results Sales Inside sales 49

Hubspot

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

As a result, your customers suffer and so does your team. Below is a view of how a CRM dashboard displays deal forecasts, sales pipeline, and deals closed against quota for a given month. A CRM tracks quota attainment and activity metrics such as emails sent, calls made, meetings booked, opportunities created, and deals closed.

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CRM Contact Contract Objectives and Key Results 75