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Things Salespeople Want From Their Sales Managers To Be Successful
Sales Management

5 Things Successful Salespeople Want from Their Sales Managers

Salesperson turnover rates remain one of the most challenging issues facing sales managers today. In fact, studies have found that the turnover rate in sales stands at a whopping 34%, when you look at both voluntary and involuntary leave. As you likely know, maintaining a solid sales team is quite a challenge when you have people coming and going at this rate. So how do you combat these high turnover numbers, and keep your salespeople successful and in your company? You give your salespeople what they want. Though that may sound simple, it is anything but. The art of giving
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sales manager helping a struggling sales team
Sales Management

3 Powerful Ways to Rebuild Your Struggling Sales Team

So, you have hired the top sales talent around. And maybe for a while, your sales team was meeting (or even exceeding) their daily quotas. But all of a sudden, the numbers are down. Revenue is down. Your team is not closing deals like they used to. They are struggling. Sound familiar? If so, it is a good time to reassess the situation, so you can figure out why your sales team is losing its edge, and what you can do about it! Here’s where you should start: 3 Ways to Give Your Struggling Sales Team a Boost 1. Find
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Salespeople using technology
Sales Management

The Role of Technology in Modern Sales Management

Technology has transformed our everyday life across the board, especially in the sales industry.  Modern technology has allowed companies and sales representatives to increase their productivity and sales and better assist customers along the way.  The role of technology in modern sales management is a big one. With so many different types of technology that the industry can use and the plethora of benefits, there is almost no way to work in sales without using modern technology in some capacity.  Let’s dive into the role that technology plays in the sales industry.  The Benefits of Using Technology in Sales Management
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Top Tips on How to Improve Sales Team Performance
Sales Management

Top Tips on How to Improve the Sales Performance of Your Team

According to a Hubspot study, 66% of salespeople miss their quotas. This statistic really shines a light on the fact that a lot of sales teams are struggling. Even if you feel your sales team is doing a good job, ask yourself this: “Could they be doing better?” No salesperson in the industry has reached their absolute peak — the point at which they could not possibly improve anymore. There will be waves with your sales team in just how well your they are performing — sometimes things will seem like they are going swimmingly, other times you will feel
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KPIs Keep Tabs of The Performance Of Your Sales Team
Sales Management

7 KPIs To Keep Tabs On The Performance Of Your Sales Team [Guest Post]

The importance of an efficient sales team should be evident whether the company deals in distribution or wholesale. This is because the sales team is what links the products to the customers. The clients could be separate individuals or whole other companies. Whatever the case, their purchases are directly related to the sales team performance. Hence, any company worthy of flourishing should carefully measure their sales team’s performance using KPIs and metrics. The following are some useful key sales metrics one could use to gauge where their sales team needs improvement. This could help a business expand better and smoothen
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Improve Your Sales Team Productivity
Sales Management

Productivity Hacks for Your Sales Team [Guest Post]

All of us experience it at some point or the other – that hour in the day where you are sitting at your desk and have lost all focus. You pick up your phone and check social media, reply to some text messages and surf your favorite websites. You have a long list of tasks to get done but you just can’t focus on them. There are different reasons for productivity to suffer, from being distracted due to issues at home, to not feeling fit enough to work. We have jotted down a few hacks for you to improve your productivity,
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