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Learning Strategies: Chasing the Elusive Millennial | Allego

Learning Strategies: Chasing the Elusive Millennial | Allego | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
Like Jeff Corwin slogging through the Everglades in pursuit of some exotic bird, today’s sales leaders are on a desperate quest to find the right learning strategies to capture the attention of the most elusive cohort in the workforce: the Millennials. Millennials surpassed Gen Xers and Baby Boomers in 2015 as the largest generation in the U.S. workforce according to the Pew Research Center.  This has far-reaching implications for business leaders of all functional areas, and is of particular significance to sales organizations.  One question on everyone’s mind is this: ho
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6 Smart Interview Questions to Ask Superstar Sales Candidates

6 Smart Interview Questions to Ask Superstar Sales Candidates | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
Stellar sales candidates evaluate you and your company to determine if they want the job. Use these questions to learn what they want, so you can position your offer.
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What type of relationship do want with your sales manager? What a great question to ask!

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The Gold Standard of Sales Coaching | SBI

The Gold Standard of Sales Coaching | SBI | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
This post is about how to improve the quality of your sales coaching.
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I couldn't agree more! Sales Managers need to be "The Coach" and Sales Enablement needs to create the tools and programs to teach the coach how to effectively coach his or her team!

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Why Peer Mentoring Should Be a Bigger Part of Your Sales Learning

Why Peer Mentoring Should Be a Bigger Part of Your Sales Learning | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
The CommercialTribe Blog, with tips and content for sales leaders and teams.
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#5 is so crucial to building the long term culture and DNA of the field organization!

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The State of Sales Productivity in 2015 (INFOGRAPHIC)

The State of Sales Productivity in 2015 (INFOGRAPHIC) | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
While most VPs of sales tout growth and new logos as key business imperatives, the state of sales teams from a holistic investment and management perspective reveals a different story; there is a stark disconnect between what management sees/does and what reps want/need.
 
For example,
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The Death Of The B2B Salesperson [Infographic]

The Death Of The B2B Salesperson [Infographic] | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
Recent research by Forrester predicted by 2020, over a million sales jobs will be obsolete. Shocking. So what's the cause of death for the B2B salesperson?
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7 Effective Techniques To Improve Your Sales Closing Rate | Real Time Office Estimating Sales Tool for Microsoft Surface

7 Effective Techniques To Improve Your Sales Closing Rate | Real Time Office Estimating Sales Tool for Microsoft Surface | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
With the right techniques, contractors can close more sales and save a lot of time. This blog shares 7 tips on improving your sales closing rate.
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Why (And How) to Add Value to Every Prospect Interaction

Why (And How) to Add Value to Every Prospect Interaction | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
“Hey, Jessica. Hope this message finds you well. I’m just checking in to see where you are on your discussion with this quote.” “Hey, Jessica. Hope you’re doing well. I’m just checking in to see ho...
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The Myth of Sales Productivity

The Myth of Sales Productivity | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
If you make a sales guy more productive, does he make more sales? Or does he have a longer lunch? #comedy #sales #saleseffectiveness
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Customer Experience Matrix: Highspot Sales Enablement Helps Sales People Find Content and Marketers Measure What Works

Customer Experience Matrix: Highspot Sales Enablement Helps Sales People Find Content and Marketers Measure What Works | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
#CX tips >> http://t.co/TiQsdb3KV8 Highspot Sales Enablement Helps Sales People Find Content and Marketers Measure What Works #MakingCustom…
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The Most Effective Way to Increase Your Sales Enablement Budget

The Most Effective Way to Increase Your Sales Enablement Budget | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
Companies are spending more on Sales Enablement programs. Find out how to get the budget that leads to results.
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2017 Predictions – 5 Trends to Watch in Sales | Allego

2017 Predictions – 5 Trends to Watch in Sales | Allego | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
The world of sales has undergone dramatic change over the last several years. From how we deliver compelling presentations to the way we train reps, keeping up with new trends and techniques is crucial for staying competitive in an evolving marketplace.  Technology plays an enormous role in how sales reps interact, learn and succeed, so it is critical to know which tools are available and what will truly spur productivity. As businesses continue planning for 2017, here are 5 technological and strategic trends we can expect to see sales organizations embrace
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9 top tools for corporate cloud collaboration

9 top tools for corporate cloud collaboration | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
These nine cloud collaboration tools can help organizations communicate more effectively, share and modify files, track all changes, create detailed 'mind maps,' and more.
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Big fan of Evernote! Never heard of Conceptboard's online whiteboard but will definitely be looking into it!

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What Components Are Used to Measure Sales Productivity?

What Components Are Used to Measure Sales Productivity? | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
Sales productivity as a measurement is used to establish bonus and compensation schemes, as well as to determine who gets laid off in a downturn. It's no surprise, then, that such measurements ar
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7 Sales Performance Metrics that Matter Most

7 Sales Performance Metrics that Matter Most | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
To help you improve the productivity of your sales reps, we have outlined a number of important sales performance metrics and KPIs that you should focus on.
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Sales Strategy: Stop Calling it a Close Plan - OpenView Labs

Sales Strategy: Stop Calling it a Close Plan - OpenView Labs | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
The importance of a plan to address the ‘last-mile’ of a sales cycle cannot be overstated. It's critical, especially for large and complex deals.
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The 6 Presenter Types: Which one are you? - Make a Powerful Point

The 6 Presenter Types: Which one are you? - Make a Powerful Point | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
All 6 presenter types are different and each presenter should use powerpoint to play to their strengths, not emphasize their weaknesses
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3 Critical Sales Pipeline Metrics

3 Critical Sales Pipeline Metrics | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
How healthy is your B2B sales pipeline right now? And what steps are you taking to progressively improve its fitness? Here are three key metrics...
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Why Your Sales Enablement Plan Needs to Match Your Sales Channel

Why Your Sales Enablement Plan Needs to Match Your Sales Channel | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
Why Your Sales Enablement Plan Needs to Match Your Sales Channel - Sales Benchmark Index
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How To Get From Cost Savings To Business Value

How To Get From Cost Savings To Business Value | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
Cost savings are a translation of features and functions into a financial equivalent. Cost savings don’t connect to the customer’s desired business results per se. They are a prerequisite for getting to their specific business value.
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How to Grow Sales with the Sales Velocity Equation

How to Grow Sales with the Sales Velocity Equation | Sales Enablement | Scoop.it
There are only four factors that impact how much you sell.  We call this the Sales Velocity Equation and it’s pretty simple. Your Sales Velocity is a function of:

(A) the number of sales opportunities you work
(B) the average deal value
(C) your win rate
(D) the length of the sales
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C and D are so crucial but often overlooked by sales reps and manager

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