LSA Global

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Corporate Training Impact Why would any organization invest in professional development unless it believed that their training investment would pay off for their people and the business? And yet far too many businesses invest in corporate training without meaningful or agreed-upon success metrics.

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LSA Global

MAY 24, 2023

When a Sales Prospect Says No Most sales managers teach their salespeople to be persistent. However, salespeople are human, and when a sales prospect says no — to a sales meeting , to a demo, or to the sale itself — they may be tempted to think that “no means no” and stop or delay pursuing their ideal target client.

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Successful Independent Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

First, solopreneurs are experts who are good at helping clients solve problems or achieve certain goals, but they are not usually trained in sales or marketing. If you look up any definition of the term business development , you won't find the word "sales" because there's no selling involved. Forward helpful articles.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 12, 2017

companies spend over $70 billion annually on training, and an average of $1,459 per salesperson — almost 20 percent more than they spend on workers in all other functions. Yet, when it comes to equipping sales teams with relevant knowledge and skills, the ROI of sales training is disappointing.

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LSA Global

MAY 19, 2022

Almost every business sales training program teaches how to ask effective sales questions. You need to know how sales questions build rapport with customers. For example, suppose that a buyer says, “I’m worried about meeting our growth targets.” So, Chelsea, tell me about your after-sales support,” he says. “No

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Rick Conlow

MAY 17, 2023

5 Companies that Lead by Example through Servant Leadership Check out these examples of companies that have applied servant leadership principles. The Container Store offers its employees competitive pay and benefits, as well as a strong focus on training and development.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Two Starkly Different Calls – Which Has the Mindset for a Better Sales Call? Here are two very different sales calls from our sales management workshop. Top sales leaders understand both perspectives. But lately, your sales prospect has gone dark. Call Number One: You are the seller. What’s the Point?

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LSA Global

JUNE 21, 2022

Confidence in Sales Experienced sales managers know that their sales teams need competence and confidence to succeed. Sales team confidence needs to be high. Here’s a research study from our microlearning experts that we weave into our customized business sales training workshops that answers that question.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Top Sellers Gracefully Overcome Sales Objections. Though it is surely discouraging to hear a buyer say “No” when you spent time and energy on a potential sale, it is not the end. Unfortunately, too many business sales training courses underestimate the importance of these four steps to “yes.”. The Four Steps to a “Yes”.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

I’ve been using the sales funnel for 28 years, my whole career. When I started my career, the most profitable application of force was in sales. Back in the 1990s, sales reps had a lot of information, while customers had relatively little. Sales reps leveraged that information gap to create a lot of trust.

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Rick Conlow

MARCH 9, 2023

Resources to Accelerate Your Career Also, see our RealTime Learning & Training leadership and personal development website -over 250 resources. Finally, check out our newest self-directed leadership training: 21 Servant Leadership Training Lessons. Micro-learning and career advancement at your fingertips!

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LSA Global

AUGUST 13, 2020

Corporate Training May Not Be the Answer. Far too many managers, all with good intentions regarding corporate training effectiveness, leap to the conclusion that corporate training will be the answer to their employees’ performance or behavioral problems. Where is the Corporate Training Disconnect?

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Rick Conlow

APRIL 23, 2023

Managers are poorly trained and disengaged from executive leadership. Note these examples of toxic work environments. The negative bottom-line results equal lower customer service, quality, productivity, and sales. All managers will need regular training to improve their Servant Leadership and performance management skills.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Not All Sales Leadership Scenarios Are of Equal Value Top sales leaders outperform their peers when it matters most. Knowing how to handle specific sales leadership scenarios can make the difference between sales success and failure for big deals and for sales team engagement.

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LSA Global

MAY 5, 2020

Every High Performing Sales Leader. Being a high performing sales leader is not easy. Sales leaders are responsible for building and scaling the sales team, designing meaningful compensation plans, training and onboarding new hires, and simultaneously meeting quarterly revenue and margin targets.

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Rick Conlow

APRIL 23, 2023

Managers are poorly trained and disengaged from executive leadership. Note these examples of toxic work environments. The negative bottom-line results equal lower customer service, quality, productivity, and sales. All managers will need regular training to improve their Servant Leadership and performance management skills.

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Rick Conlow

MAY 31, 2023

Our assessment identified a silo mentality throughout the organization and minimal leadership development or training. We addressed the issues with new communication channels, customer service and quality initiatives, on-going quality leadership training for all leaders (executives, too), and team development applications.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 10, 2023

For example, in the financial industry, AI can be used to detect fraud, predict stock prices, and manage risk. For example, AI-powered tools can process large amounts of data and identify patterns and trends that would be time consuming, or perhaps even impossible, for humans to detect.

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Successful Independent Consulting

JULY 31, 2017

I don’t know how to build a pipeline of leads ” or “ I’m not good at sales ” are common refrains. Most of us never had sales training so this concern is understandable, but reframing how we think about business development can turn concern into action. or “ Oh my god, I’m going to die! The more specific, the better.

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LSA Global

MAY 30, 2018

Training Does Not Always Makes Sense. Does training make sense” is an important question to ask. Let’s use sexual harassment training as an example to highlight Training Events versus Learning Solutions. Sexual Harassment Training. While training can be a vital component, it is not enough.

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LSA Global

APRIL 10, 2020

High performing B2B social sellers build relationships on digital platforms and turn online connections into offline sales conversations and long-term customer relationships. LinkedIn’s recent State of Sales report found that 62% of B2B decision makers look for an informative LinkedIn profile when considering talking with a sales rep.

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Rick Conlow

AUGUST 21, 2023

For example, one of our clients wanted to increase sales results with existing customers. Through planning meetings, training, and coaching we ramped up the initiative. Learn from these ten examples. Lead by example. You can learn and train yourself through individual initiative. Ask for employee input.

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LSA Global

JANUARY 15, 2024

A Strategic Guide to Territory Management and Account Management Much like a chessboard where each move matters, sales leaders must carefully orchestrate sales strategies to optimize revenue growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction. What Is Sales Territory Management? When Do Sales Territories Make Sense?

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Rick Conlow

JUNE 15, 2022

There are too many examples in the media of ineffective and fallen leaders. For example, Vishal Garg, the CEO and founder of Better.com, laid off 900 employees on a Zoom call. For example, use meetings, one on ones, virtual sessions, phone conferences, company portal, email, Zoom, and texts. and leading by example.

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LSA Global

MARCH 14, 2019

Impact of Managers on the Transfer of Training. What is the true impact of managers on the transfer of training? Each participant was asked for one example of how “coaching conversations with your manager have made a significant difference in a sales situation.” 20% Higher Skill Adoption. 20% Higher Skill Adoption.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Outbound B2B sales are becoming less and less effective. In fact, a recent survey found that connecting with a prospect now takes 18 or more phone calls, callback rates are below 1%, and only 24% of outbound sales emails are ever opened. Marketing can train salespeople in social media systems, processes, and best practices.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 11, 2019

What Is a Sales Playbook? Like a playbook in sports that plans for the most frequent and most important in-game situations, a sales playbook is a unique collection of sales scenarios, strategies, plans, tactics, and tools to help a sales team consistently win when the stakes are high. Sales Strategy. Sales Culture.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 3, 2017

To motivate, manage, and reward B2B salespeople, many companies use sales incentive plans that link large commissions or bonuses to individual results metrics, such as territory quota achievement. The right sales incentive plan creates a double win. This made it easy to measure individual sales results.

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Rick Conlow

JULY 11, 2023

For example, high employee disengagement equals: Poor morale More employee turnover Absenteeism Poor customer service Lower productivity Fewer sales Lack of employee loyalty Less profit. In addition, managers lack training in the process of employee engagement that drives customer engagement which sparks greater profitability.

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Rick Conlow

MARCH 22, 2023

The poor examples outnumber the good. For example, recently I was going from Minneapolis to NYC. For example, Target consistently is out of stock on items, and has website problems. Research shows us that the top service companies have higher sales growth and profits over time. A superior customer experience is rare.

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Rick Conlow

JUNE 19, 2023

Ensure employees have reliable access to these tools and provide training if needed. Establish a culture of sharing ideas, knowledge, and best practices by leading by example. Lead by example and demonstrate a healthy work-life balance yourself. Provide access to online training resources, virtual workshops, or conferences.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 13, 2020

As a mentor who helps people turn their life work into their own businesses, I meet a lot of highly trained and experienced professionals with both vision.and fear. You will show them through your example how to face fears head on and do what it takes to create a career and life that you love and that it is possible.

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1 to 1

MAY 4, 2020

However, it has not changed the need for sales teams to produce results. On a recent webinar, “How to readjust and future-proof your sales,” sales growth experts from TTEC addressed prevalent questions about selling in today’s new reality and shared proven tactics, tips, and strategies. This is especially true today.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 21, 2023

For example, in a retail setting, let’s say a fashion clothing client wants to understand the purchasing behaviour of their customers. Consultants are still needed to interpret the results, identifying key trends and patterns, and making recommendations that can help the client to increase sales and customer satisfaction.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 17, 2017

Most executives recognize a need for their sales team to act as consultants and sell “solutions.” ” But many CEOs would be shocked at how poorly their sales teams execute on the strategy of consultative selling. I’ve sat through many sales calls like this, and trust me it isn’t pretty.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 18, 2023

To do this, they should possess a keen understanding of the client’s target market and existing customer base, as well as the ability to recommend clear and actionable strategies to increase sales, expand the customer base, and develop new product offerings that will appeal to customers.

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Women in Consulting

JUNE 8, 2016

Long before you polish up your PowerPoint and prepare the training room, there are three essential questions that you must ask to ensure the success of your next staff development training. Asking the question will help promote new ideas to enhance the learning experience for participants and add new elements to the training.

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