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The 2025 Selling Year – Half Gone or Half Remaining?

Sales Pop!

As we wind down 2025’s second selling quarter, we can check our performance versus our YTD quota to see exactly where we stand. In my sales consulting career, I often preach about the importance of recalibration at this time of year and I’ve written about in previous articles as well because, simply put, it’s mission critical.

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The Ultimate Guide to Building a Lead List

Hubspot

During my time as a sales rep, building a lead list was one of my first activities when I took on a new sales role, territory, or industry vertical. The evangelist may work for a consulting firm, a partner candidate, or even an existing customer. It also helped the company when I left for a previous employer not long after.

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Sales Invoices: What You Need to Know to Get Paid On Time

Salesforce

Other uses could include consulting for a cybersecurity company or a keynote speaker’s fee for a corporate event. Businesses typically use sales invoices to calculate financial earnings, quotas , and taxes after they are paid. A sales invoice, in contrast, asks for payment of a tangible product.

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5 Reasons Why Sales Teams Miss Revenue Targets [+ How to Meet Them]

Hubspot

According to a 2023 survey of over 450 sales leaders, 91% of their teams missed quota that year. This begins at the sales rep level but can become an enterprise-wide problem when sales staff, from reps up to SVPs, focus on their year-to-date (YTD) positions against quota. Why are revenue targets so hard to hit? Current pipeline.

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9 Ways to Motivate Your Sales Teams When Things Get Tough, According to the Experts

Salesforce

Consider the stats : 67% of sales reps don’t expect to meet quota this year, and 84% missed it last year. You need to know and grow them as whole people, not just walking quota figures. ” You need to know and grow them as whole people, not just walking quota figures. Salespeople dont need rah-rah hype.

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11 Ways Sales Job Seekers Can Stand Out, According to Recruiters and Sales Leaders

Hubspot

By doing this, they turned a cold pitch into a consultative conversation,” Wickett says. Use consultative selling to position solutions — tie product benefits directly to the challenges uncovered, making the solution feel custom-made. How is the sales team structured, and how does that impact territory management?

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The SDR Career Path: A Scalable Approach to SDR Development

Salesforce

Consult with your marketing team to get a feel for the roles on their team and what each of them involves. Here’s an example of what a scorecard like this might look like: Quota Milestones Mastered Skills Level 1 12 meetings/mo 1. For example, an SDR who excelled at email writing and messaging might make a good copywriter.