This post comes from Michelle Richardson, Vice President for Sales Performance Research at the Sales Performance Research Center.
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August 08, 2019
Written By: Michelle Richardson
August 05, 2019
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July 23, 2019
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July 23, 2019
Written By: Marcia Neese
Team selling is the art of bringing in the right people at the right time to make prospects feel more comfortable, validate claims, and provide everything the potential customer needs to make a good decision.
July 09, 2019
Written By: Russ Sharer
Engaged salespeople are the difference between a high and low ROI on your sales training. But with attention spans at an all-time low, what can you do to keep participants focused during training?
July 01, 2019
Written By: Steve Hackett
Every salesperson has been there; the frustrating experience of a stalled deal in the pipeline.
Should your sales reps spend their time trying to revive the sale, or should they cut their losses and move onto the next opportunity?
June 24, 2019
Written By: Damon Crone
The ability to close business is the ultimate determinant for how successful a salesperson is. With the pressure to hit their number, it’s no wonder that sales reps often focus their energy and attention on “closing strategies.”
This self-focused mindset can actually do more harm than good, however, as a race to the close can erode trust and turn buyers away.
June 13, 2019
Written By: Drea Douglass
Since the 1960s, emotional intelligence (EQ) has been recognized as a critical component of both personal and professional success. Yet many organizations focus primarily on building hard sales skills on their sales teams, while neglecting emotional intelligence skills.
June 10, 2019
Written By: Anita Greenland
Every salesperson will have a unique selling style and way they interact with prospects and customers.
May 14, 2019
Written By: Marcia Neese
Without even realizing it, your salespeople may be pushing potential buyers away by using the wrong communication approach.
Every buyer has a unique personality style and will feel more comfortable and at ease when they are sold to in a specific way.
May 02, 2019
Written By: Tony Smith
With the rise of technology in the workplace, some may wonder if classroom training will soon be replaced by digital alternatives. As it stands, face-to-face instructor-led training still remains the gold standard for developing employees and achieving lasting performance lift and training ROI.
April 18, 2019
Written By: Rich Recchio
The pace of change in the marketplace has never been faster, and there is no sign of it slowing down any time soon. Smart sales organizations prepare for changes in the marketplace so that their teams can perform at the top of their game, no matter what happens next.
Here are the 6 steps to adapting to change that you can’t overlook.
