When it comes to sales coaching our observation is the problem is not so much about bad coaching but the fact that coaching does not systematically occur. When it does occur, it works. So one answer to the dilemma is connecting the sales coaching effort to a high priority Trigger Event that has ev
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Sales coaching - maybe start with trigger events
Posted by jspirer under SalesFrom http://salestrainingconnection.com 3531 days ago
Active listening underpins effective sales calls
Posted by jspirer under SalesFrom http://salestrainingconnection.com 3531 days ago
Salespeople must convert from thinking about listening as something that is passive - to something that is active. Here are 7 best practices to help.
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Don\'t forget to coach your top sales reps, too!
Posted by jspirer under SalesFrom http://salestrainingconnection.com 3531 days ago
When considering whom to coach the middle 60% should be kept front of mind. However, one neglects top sales performers at their peril. They are extremely intent are developing their skills and talents so if not with you, then with somewhere else.
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4 tips to creating healthy competition inside your sales team
Posted by jspirer under SalesFrom http://salestrainingconnection.com 3535 days ago
Competition inside sales teams can be healthy or toxic - effectively create competition inside your sales teams.
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Selling mistakes: don’t panic – acknowledge
Posted by jspirer under SalesFrom http://salestrainingconnection.com 3535 days ago
The bottom line for handling sales mistakes is when something goes wrong – take responsibility for it – and do it quickly.
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Sales and Marketing - It's time to align!
Posted by jspirer under SalesFrom http://salestrainingconnection.com 3560 days ago
Sales and Marketing can no longer be two trains passing in the night, as so many VPs of Sales we know lament. The cost of not fixing this misalignment is now too high. Bridging the gap between Marketing and Sales must be a priority.
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Best of the Sales Training Connection Blogs - Fall 2014
Posted by jspirer under SalesFrom http://salestrainingconnection.com 3563 days ago
Missed the Sales Training Connection? Take a look at our some of our most popular blogs in on sales effectiveness and sales coaching.
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11 questions sales managers might pose to sales reps following sales calls
Posted by jspirer under SalesFrom http://salestrainingconnection.com 3573 days ago
Sales coaching and the power of questions. Effective coaching is not so much about teaching people, as it is about helping them to learn – that’s why top coaches ask more than tell. The problem is too many times when coaching, managers don’t ask enough questions.
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Beat your competition – focus on the customer
Posted by jspirer under SalesFrom http://salestrainingconnection.com 3575 days ago
Focus on the customer and manage the competition by showing the customer that you're the better choice. This blog shares tips on how to gain a competitive edge.
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12 questions sales managers should ask themselves to "tune up" their performance for the new year
Posted by jspirer under SalesFrom http://salestrainingconnection.com 3577 days ago
Sales managers – it’s time to assess your performance and adapt! This is a good time for sales managers to reassess their performance before creating their plans for the new year.
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