Many dedicated professionals (doctors, lawyers, CPA’s) have requirements on Continuing Education (CE) and knowledge standards to remain active in their specific trade. Oddly, Sales Professionals do not have a dedicated licensing body-imagine if we did? Buyers may appreciate it. The place I go 2 to 3 times per year to get caught up on the […]
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Your sales team is one of the greatest assets your company has. But how do they maintain your company’s strong standing and keep the company moving forward? They utilize sales strategies. The organizational practices of your sales team can make or break your business. Without them, your business isn’t going to produce the results you […]
All organizations, be it a company, team, family, musical group, etc. have individual contributors who play a part for the greater good. Some of these roles are well defined, and others just emerge as the unit develops over time, seeking ways to offer solutions, support, enjoyment or sustenance in a variety of ways. Last month, […]
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There are several skills that require mastery to be successful in Sales, but none is as important as finding new opportunities. Proactive new business development must happen. Every day. The inability to do this causes more problems for Sales Management than anything else. Stay ahead of the curve with a simple, executable plan to fill […]
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Hana Van Voorst is our guest article writer this month. She just completed a 6 month role with us before heading off to France for Business Graduate School. Bon Voyage, Hana ! ————————————————————————— As I embark on a new journey to Montpellier, France for a Master’s in International Business, I’ve been reflecting on my time […]
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Establishing the right environment for coaching is as important as the actual coaching exercise. In my early sales career, some of the best information I received from my sales managers came after hours in ad hoc conversations on how to best position an opportunity or attack the competition, which helped me establish winning behaviors and […]
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In Hollywood, many films are based on true stories. Don’t let your revenue pipeline be one of them.There are 3 macro criteria you should be looking at now (and a few subsets thereof) to determine if your revenue pipeline has enough in it to hit your goals for 2021. Listen in to this video for […]
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Bill Otten specializes in relationship sales of complex outsourcing agreements. He has held positions of increasing responsibility with Chrysler Financial, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, InterLink Capital, ADP and now Executive Vice President of Sales at HealthEquity. 1. Describe how your customer facing teams use your organization’s sales process. Most of our sales come through indirect channels (partners) […]
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Continuing Education for Sales Professionals : Stay on Top of Your Game
SALES ADVICEMany dedicated professionals (doctors, lawyers, CPA’s) have requirements on Continuing Education (CE) and knowledge standards to remain active in their specific trade. Oddly, Sales Professionals do not have a dedicated licensing body-imagine if we did? Buyers may appreciate it. The place I go 2 to 3 times per year to get caught up on the […]
Technical Specialists and Product Managers Create Value in the Sales Process
ON THE ROAD IN SALESReady, Set, Sell: Turn Simple Habits into Top Organizational Performance
SALES STRATEGYYour sales team is one of the greatest assets your company has. But how do they maintain your company’s strong standing and keep the company moving forward? They utilize sales strategies. The organizational practices of your sales team can make or break your business. Without them, your business isn’t going to produce the results you […]
High Performer, Consistent and A Gentle Man: Tribute to Charlie Watts
life cycleAll organizations, be it a company, team, family, musical group, etc. have individual contributors who play a part for the greater good. Some of these roles are well defined, and others just emerge as the unit develops over time, seeking ways to offer solutions, support, enjoyment or sustenance in a variety of ways. Last month, […]
Proactive New Business Development: Fill The Pipeline!
SALES AND NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENTThere are several skills that require mastery to be successful in Sales, but none is as important as finding new opportunities. Proactive new business development must happen. Every day. The inability to do this causes more problems for Sales Management than anything else. Stay ahead of the curve with a simple, executable plan to fill […]
A Marketing Research Perspective on Sales and More
SALES AND MARKETINGHana Van Voorst is our guest article writer this month. She just completed a 6 month role with us before heading off to France for Business Graduate School. Bon Voyage, Hana ! ————————————————————————— As I embark on a new journey to Montpellier, France for a Master’s in International Business, I’ve been reflecting on my time […]
Tips For Sales Coaching On The Front Line
Sales SkillsEstablishing the right environment for coaching is as important as the actual coaching exercise. In my early sales career, some of the best information I received from my sales managers came after hours in ad hoc conversations on how to best position an opportunity or attack the competition, which helped me establish winning behaviors and […]
How Much Is Enough for Your Revenue Pipeline?
ON THE ROAD IN SALES, SALES COACHING, SALES LEADERSHIP, SALES PIPELINEIn Hollywood, many films are based on true stories. Don’t let your revenue pipeline be one of them.There are 3 macro criteria you should be looking at now (and a few subsets thereof) to determine if your revenue pipeline has enough in it to hit your goals for 2021. Listen in to this video for […]
Ask A Sales Leader: Bill Otten
ASK A SALES LEADERBill Otten specializes in relationship sales of complex outsourcing agreements. He has held positions of increasing responsibility with Chrysler Financial, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, InterLink Capital, ADP and now Executive Vice President of Sales at HealthEquity. 1. Describe how your customer facing teams use your organization’s sales process. Most of our sales come through indirect channels (partners) […]