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Three Sales Management Practices that Chief Revenue Officers Can Use to Prepare Themselves for a Recession

Miller Heiman Group

Because it takes six to 12 months for organizations to achieve meaningful sales transformation , now is the time for chief revenue officers and chief sales officers to improve sales performance to bring their companies to a position of strength before the downturn hits. What does retention look like on your sales team?

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Align Your Sales Organization around these Four Strategies to Drive Sales Success

Miller Heiman Group

On the surface, your sales organization looks like it’s doing everything your shareholders or board expects: Your revenue attainment is up, and more salespeople are exceeding their goal than you’ve seen in the last five years. But if you peel these layers back, how are your sellers performing individually?

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Stop Doing Stupid Sh*t: 18 Outdated Sales Tactics to Abandon in 2018

Hubspot

I’ve seen some incredible changes, and I can say without a doubt that right now is the best time to invest in a sales career. Sales is fun, critically important to scaling businesses, financially lucrative, and intellectually stimulating. But being a salesperson in 2018 is very different than being a salesperson in 1987.

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A Salesperson’s Go-To Guide To Improve Business Acumen

Sales Hacker

A lot’s been said about the skills and traits that will enable salespeople to perform at their optimum best. Among the most frequently mentioned are product knowledge, customer empathy, problem solving, persuasiveness, and sales methodologies. The list of required skills can go on and on.

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Hit Your Sales Performance Goals by Optimizing These Five Performance Practices

Miller Heiman Group

In our last post , we started our deep dive into the best practices correlated with selling success in leading sales organizations, as identified in the “All That Glitters Is Not Gold: 2019 World-Class Sales Practices Study.” Our sales managers effectively coach salespeople to higher levels of performance.

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Most Sales Enablement Platforms Fail to Answer the Most Important Question: What Should a Salesperson Do Next?

Miller Heiman Group

Although there’s a frenzy of investment happening in the sales enablement technology space right now, there is still a disconnect between the excitement for innovation and the efficacy of the software. Why is there such a disconnect between sales enablement investment and business results?

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30 Minutes in Sales Nerd Heaven w/ Pete Kazanjy {Hey Salespeople Podcast}

SalesLoft

The Hey Sale speople podcast hosted by SalesLoft’s VP of Sales Strategy and self-proclaimed sales nerd, Jeremey Donovan just got even sales nerdier. Episode four stars Pete Kazanjy, Founder of Modern Sales Pros (MSP) and Atrium. He’s also one of the most well-researched sales experts we know.