Engage Selling

MARCH 16, 2015

I recently had the honour of presenting at the inaugural Million Dollar Consulting Convention presented by Alan Weiss. Over 180 professionals attended the Convention, and while I was there to “teach” consultants how to create a Nonstop Sales Boom, I took in as much (if not more) than I gave out. Here are my top 10 […].

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Sales Hacker

MAY 31, 2021

Pull in an expert such as your solution consultant or a product person to help record. The post 10 Sales Video Examples to Crush Quota from Call to Close appeared first on Sales Hacker. This also works great for satisfying their internal requirements: security, financial, or otherwise. Keep these short – under six minutes is ideal.

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Understanding the Sales Force

DECEMBER 10, 2018

During 2008 and 2009 more than half of all US sales reps were missing quota and considering the circumstances, that didn't seem to shock anyone.

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Lead Fuze

JANUARY 1, 2022

How to Create Your Own Consulting Cold Email Template Using the REPLY Method. This article talks about how to create a personalized consulting cold email template by using the REPLY method. This article talks about how to create a personalized consulting cold email template by using the REPLY method. Who use Hubspot.

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Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 7, 2014

They are quota carrying salespeople responsible for the entire sales cycle but doing it from the comfort of a desk. So where does consultative selling fit into that approach? This requires having an actual conversation and taking a consultative approach. Are inside sales and consultative selling mutually exclusive?

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Veloxy

JUNE 6, 2022

As numbers began to sink rapidly, outside sales advocates were concerned about the future of their once historically quota crushing profession. Whereas a field salesperson does more than communicate intentions—they build relationships in-person, with a handshake, consultation, and a smile. Sales quota fell to # 5.

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Salesforce

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In my 20-plus-year career, and as founder of the Harris Consulting Group, I’ve learned some valuable lessons, tips, and best practices when it comes to structuring sales commissions. It’s one of the only roles where not meeting your quota will put you at risk of losing your job. I believe commissions are a game-changer.

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Veloxy

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

While you can manually add multiple stops ahead of time using Google Maps, there are missing route planning features that are key to helping field salespeople hit quota and exceed customer expectations. The only problem with this approach is that quotas aren’t getting any easier , and the competition in the field is getting more digital.

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Veloxy

OCTOBER 24, 2022

When 57% of sales reps expect to miss their quota every quarter, managers need to rely on the 42% to make the team’s number. One of the biggest challenges for the missed quota reps is sales readiness. This means they’re knocking on doors to deliver valuable consultation to both leads and customers alike.

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Veloxy

JANUARY 19, 2022

They haven’t missed quota since I first called them. This is where the value-added consultation comes in. They haven’t missed quota since I first called them. In fact, three years ago I helped a similar sized telecom company close $120,000 worth of new deals last year.

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Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 26, 2012

In some sectors, fewer than 25% of all salespeople will make quota in 2012. Even best-in-class companies are lucky when fewer than 80% of their salespeople make quota. Are you OK with it when your own salespeople fail to make quota? Sales Strategies can play a role in salespeople failing to make quota.

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Veloxy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Collegiate basketball, baseball, hockey, and softball players all met or exceeded their quota on a consistent basis. Replacing intuition with automated intelligence has vastly improved CX and team quota. There are 7 days left in the month, and you’re still short of quota. Jeff Grice Tweet 8.

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SBI

APRIL 26, 2018

The Agent3 platform provides sales users with personalized, unique account insights that help them focus their efforts within an individual account and also, if they have a portfolio of accounts, allows them to know which accounts will yield the fastest pipeline opportunity, so accelerating time to quota.

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Understanding the Sales Force

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

By contrast, 38 years in sales consulting has shown me that selling is only about the numbers and admittedly, at times, I’ve been guilty of contributing to that focus on numbers. Quotas, pricing, margins, forecasts, conversions, quotes, close rates, meetings booked, average sale and more.

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Veloxy

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Fortune 500 and Inc 5000 companies have found continued success with new field sales strategies and technology, and a new number one key performance indicator (hint: it’s not quota). As a leader in field sales consultation and software, we’re here to give you and future reps the ultimate guide for success. Yes, even sales quota!

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Veloxy

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

According to Torrent Consulting , a good “passive” user adoption rate (login only) is between 90 and 100%, whereas a good “active” user adoption rate is between 75 and 90%. How are you the sales manager expected to question 57% of your sales reps that miss their quota every quarter, when they’re spending too much time on data entry?

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Veloxy

AUGUST 25, 2022

Pressure to hit quota. Similar to sales quota, this will also give you a sense of accomplishment to start your day. One other thing to consider is applying your consultative sales approach used with customers to your prospects and leads. There are many factors that cause sales stress. Leads that cancel meetings. Take a Vacation!

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Pointclear

MAY 21, 2013

James Obermayer, Executive Director and CEO of the Sales Lead Management Association and President of Sales Leakage Consulting is a regular guest blogger with ViewPoint. How can marketing communications managers know how much interest to generate if they don’t know their salespeople’s quotas?

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Veloxy

JUNE 17, 2021

Sure, you might have quotas and deadlines that show accomplishment, but what exactly is the rate of your efforts? Tap Here for a Free Sales Velocity Consultation. Be a Consultant – In addition to being informative and open, strive to understand your prospects’ pain points and adjust your pitch accordingly.

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Veloxy

APRIL 14, 2022

Earning recognition from quota crushing salespeople. Sign up today and you’ll receive a complimentary consultation with our Revenue Director, Jeff Grice, and a subscription to our Field Sales Masterclass. If you’ve enjoyed reading this article, you’ll really enjoy G2’s exclusive 20% discount on a Veloxy subscription.

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SaaStr

MARCH 20, 2024

You could even present it to the sales team as options one and two: We can continue hiring more salespeople and keep quotas the same. We can not hire more salespeople, increase quotas, and make more money. How do you decide whether to hire more reps or keep them the same but increase quota? Are fractional hires a good idea?

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 5, 2024

The chosen careers were investment banking, accountancy or consultancy and I joined Andersen Consulting in 1989. It was my move to the software industry with Dun & Bradstreet Software in 1991 which first introduced me to carrying a quota – at that time for Services into new and installed base accounts.

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Pointclear

MARCH 16, 2011

James Obermayer, Executive Director and CEO of the Sales Lead Management Association and President of Sales Leakage Consulting is a regular guest blogger with ViewPoint. Ten years ago I asked an assembled 200 plus marketing managers how many knew the quotas for the salespeople/sales channels that sold their products. This is $55 MM +.

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Veloxy

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

As a sales professional, it’s normal to feel challenged to hit quota, let alone exceed it. To solve this common challenge, sales managers have started to place an extra emphasis on hitting quota faster by means of high velocity sales. Customers love buying from people they like and trust.

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Search Engine Land

MAY 29, 2024

To determine if the data you want to analyze is already provided by automatic events, you can consult the list that Google Analytics offers under Automatically collected events. In parallel, within the Custom definitions section, under Quota information , you can monitor the total number of custom dimensions created in your GA4 account.

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

I also never “carried a quota”. Had I carried a quota and been on an OTE plan, I probably would not have dared such a move. The Systemic Approach as a Hired Consultant I was very excited when I was head-hunted by an international boutique Sales Training firm focused on B2B Sales Forces practicing complex sales.

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Tibor Shanto

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Mike shows how Sales Enablement done effectively, at the formal maturity model, absolutely does positively impact both win-rates and quota attainment (according to multiple analyst research studies over the past several years). Today, sellers must be buyer-centric, consultative, value-focused, and outcome-oriented. Lean and six sigma.

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Engage Selling

APRIL 24, 2012

Today I share key reasons why an outside consultant can pay huge dividends. Also, teams that have been in place for a long time will often tune out their own leadership, and often find that outside consultants can bring […]. Today I share key reasons why an outside consultant can pay huge dividends.

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 18, 2024

I’ve never thought I should stand outside our local Safeway prospecting people, “We consult, very successfully, with multibillion orgs on improving performance. Why would marketing or sales do anything other than this? Why would we waste any time looking outside our ICP?

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Salesforce

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Here’s a list of top quotes to keep you going as you work toward those end-of-quarter quotas. Friedman , economist “Start working with your prospects as if they’ve already hired you.” ― Jill Konrath , sales strategist and consultant “Don’t find customers for your products, find products for your customers.” We’ve got you.

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Pointclear

MAY 15, 2012

James Obermayer, Executive Director and CEO of the Sales Lead Management Association and President of Sales Leakage Consulting is a regular guest blogger with ViewPoint. Formula to Predict Inquiries Needed to Make Quota i. Prediction of inquiries needed to make quota: $5,000,000 /. Here is the formula: Formula.

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Veloxy

MAY 3, 2022

Sales quota. Veloxy’s most popular sales checklists include the Sales Rep Challenges Checklist , Sales Quota Champion Checklist , and the Revenue Growth System Checklist. SBI Growth Advisory, formerly Sales Benchmark Index, is one of the nation’s pioneers and leaders in go-to-market revenue growth consultation.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 4, 2024

Two days until the end of the month; your quota is complete by 67%. This way, you’ll be much more fulfilled.” — Marcus Chan , President & Founder of Venli Consulting Group 4. ARR) against a quota of $111,100 MRR ($1.33m ARR).A quota attainment! We’ve all been there. It's official: You’re in a slump.

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Salesforce

JULY 28, 2022

Refocus on delivering value, not hitting quotas. Instead of obsessing over quota attainment, find ways to deliver more value and support to your existing customer base so they know their investment is worthwhile — and won’t disappear. Talk of an impending recession likely has your customers worried. Explore your new digital HQ.

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Partners in Excellence

MAY 1, 2024

Some years ago, I was consulting with a very large industrial products company. We see declining results, whether it is people making quota, win rates, deal sizes, customer engagement. In meetings, our eyes are diverted by the notices coming into our phones or even on our watches. Our attention wanders from the meeting to those alerts.

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Engage Selling

APRIL 24, 2012

Today I share key reasons why an outside consultant can pay huge dividends. Also, teams that have been in place for a long time will often tune out their own leadership, and often find that outside consultants can bring a fresh perspective. Today I share key reasons why an outside consultant can pay huge dividends.

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SBI

JULY 16, 2013

Most organizations live and die by quota. Quotas are derived from financial projections which are created and necessary for companies to operate. We rely on quotas as a method for measuring sales rep performance. In many ways, it’s easy to understand why we focus so intently on quota. Remaining quota is y.

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