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Integrating Digital Tools into Every Stage of Your Sales Strategy

Harvard Business

Digital tools powered by relevant data can help to generate customer insights, better allocate sales resources, facilitate channel interactions, and improve brand value. But, like any tool, digital systems are only as good as their users.

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Frontline Sales Managers – Why They Need Sales Leadership Training

LSA Global

Most Frontline Sales Managers Need Sales Training Most sales managers were once a top revenue producer as a member of the sales team. But guess what — none of these skills ensure they will be effective at leading, managing, and coaching a sales team.

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Tech Sales vs Management Consulting

Tom Spencer

As someone currently in management consulting who has previously done tech sales for a major software company, I was amused by Martin Keller’s article championing tech sales (sometimes known as consultative or customer success driven sales) over management consulting. Professional Development. Job Stability.

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A New Way to Compensate Sales Teams

Harvard Business

Although the business environment is completely different than it was 20 years ago, the way most companies structure sales quotas and compensation has not evolved to keep up. To effectively compensate your sales team, follow these five steps. First, companies should determine their go-to-market maturity and set goals accordingly.

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Management Consulting

CaseInterview.com

Management consulting is an industry that offers assistance with this kind of high-level decision-making and problem-solving. Management Consultants help businesses make strategic decisions that directly impact the entire company. What is Management Consulting A lot of people ask me, “What is management consulting exactly?”It’s

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Using Sprints to Boost Your Sales Team’s Performance

Harvard Business

As sales teams are stretched thin and face change initiatives and strategy shifts, using the sprints made popular by agile can help them focus on priorities that will drive results. At the heart of this is a cadence of structured, weekly meetings between the manager and the salesperson.

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Book Recommendation: Ultimate Sales Machine by Chet Holmes

Kai Davis

And recommend a few highly impactful books that I think will make a difference in your sales and marketing, business, or life. Ultimate Sales Machine. I first read Ultimate Sales Machine in ~2012 when I moved back from Hawaii to Oregon. The Ultimate Sales Machine is an excellent book on sales and marketing systems.

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