Becoming a great salesperson is hard work and requires continued efforts throughout a career. But there are certain traits all wildly successful salespeople can identify with. Today we’re going to take you through five characteristics that make the difference between good salespeople and great ones. While working hard is absolutely essential, it’s also important to work smart. Use our short guide to start working smarter and become a better salesperson.
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How to Avoid Wrecking Your Discovery Call
You’ve probably provided your reps with a super-detailed list of discovery call questions in your Sales Playbook – and that’s good. What’s not so good is finding your staff sometimes conduct a discovery call in a way that wrecks it! So today we’ll look at that all-important...
read more5 Keys to Successful Sales Training
Are you expecting us to declare that sales training will be successful if you regularly involve both new and experienced reps in high-powered sessions on sales strategy, goals, ideal customers, target markets, and best practices? If so, you’re wrong! All those things are important and will work...
read morePodcast: What if Sales IS the Center of the Universe
“Look at sales in a very simple definition – that is delivering value for what someone needs. If you look at sales in that light, that’s a very noble profession. It starts with helping make sure that companies have the right people in their organization and Sales[people] who...
read more5 Key Elements of Successful Sales Coaching
Sales coaching is essential for every sales organization that wants to be successful. After all, your reps won’t have a chance to improve and grow unless you offer them effective sales coaching on an ongoing basis. But implementing your own sales coaching program can seem a bit overwhelming. With these five key elements of building a successful sales coaching program, you can develop your own sales coaching process that truly delivers results for your business.
read moreHow to Start an Effective Sales Management Training Program
How do most sales managers get placed in their roles? At many sales organizations, their very successful salespeople simply get promoted into leading a team. But those new managers often struggle because they lack the skills to go from being an individual contributor to a manager in charge of a whole team. And the performance of the whole team suffers as a result. But it doesn’t have to be this way. With an effective sales management training program, you can help your sales managers become highly effective leaders of their salespeople. And even prepare them to become incredible sales leaders someday.
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