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3 Key Ways Excellent Customer Service Benefits Distributors

3 Key Ways Excellent Customer Service Benefits Distributors

by Anita Greenland | May 24, 2017 | Sales Culture, Sales Leader Blog, Sales Performance Improvement

Even—or especially—in tough economic times, investing in your organization’s customer service function is critical for...

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5 Ways Senior Leadership Can Inspire a Top-Performing Sales Culture

5 Ways Senior Leadership Can Inspire a Top-Performing Sales Culture

by Michelle Richardson | Apr 25, 2017 | Sales Culture, Sales Leader Blog

Developing a healthy sales culture starts at the top with senior leadership. The leadership you provide can have a...

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The Top 10 Things a Sales Rep Should Never Say to a Sales Manager

The Top 10 Things a Sales Rep Should Never Say to a Sales Manager

by Michelle Richardson | Apr 24, 2017 | Leadership Development, Sales Culture, Sales Leader Blog, Sales Performance Improvement

My brother and I were chatting in the Atlanta airport on our way to a meeting in Phoenix a few weeks ago and I...

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What Are Soft Skills and Why Should You Care?

What Are Soft Skills and Why Should You Care?

by Michelle Richardson | Apr 19, 2017 | Sales Hiring and Retention, Sales Leader Blog

We know we need to be looking for people with the right skills when we add new members to our teams. But companies who...

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Sales Effectiveness Tip: Create the Perfect Email Meeting Invite

Sales Effectiveness Tip: Create the Perfect Email Meeting Invite

by Michelle Richardson | Apr 12, 2017 | Prospecting Skills, Sales Leader Blog, Sales Performance Improvement

Great salespeople should always be looking for ways to improve their sales effectiveness. But sometimes it’s tweaking...

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3 Ways to Maintain a Customer Focus in a Digital Age

3 Ways to Maintain a Customer Focus in a Digital Age

by Lisa Rose | Mar 30, 2017 | Sales Culture, Sales Leader Blog, Sales Performance Improvement

Are you keeping a customer focus in today’s digitized world? Technology is quickly shifting the industrial...

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4 Ways Sales Leaders Can Make or Break the Company Sales Culture

4 Ways Sales Leaders Can Make or Break the Company Sales Culture

by Lisa Rose | Mar 17, 2017 | Leadership Development, Sales Culture, Sales Leader Blog

Lou Gerstner, retired CEO of IBM once said, “Fixing culture is the most critical – and the most difficult – part of a...

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5 Ways Your Salespeople Are Wasting Time

5 Ways Your Salespeople Are Wasting Time

by Lisa Rose | Feb 3, 2017 | Sales Leader Blog, Sales Performance Improvement, Time Management

According to a study cited by Forbes, sale reps on average spend less than 36% of their time on revenue generating...

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4 Tips for Finding Industrial Salespeople Who Can Sell Value

4 Tips for Finding Industrial Salespeople Who Can Sell Value

by Lisa Rose | Jan 17, 2017 | Sales Hiring and Retention, Sales Leader Blog

Our clients in industrial distribution are constantly telling us that it’s difficult to find the right people for the...

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5 Things That Kill Your Sales Leadership Productivity

5 Things That Kill Your Sales Leadership Productivity

by Michelle Richardson | Jan 5, 2017 | Leadership Development, Sales Leader Blog, Time Management

The role of a sales leader is straightforward (in theory): to lead a sales team to produce profitable revenue. In...

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