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Enablement & Operations

Sales operations is a tactical position that helps the sales organisation run smoothly and efficiently. Sales operations helps manage and report on the overall efforts. Sales enablement is an over-arching strategy that aims to improve both Sales and Marketing.

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10,000 Hours Of Sales

Practice cannot be simply repetition or rehearsing with obvious errors. It needs to be deliberate, guided by a coach or mentor, corrected where necessary.
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Five Signs You’re An Order Taker And Not A Salesperson.

The primary reason that salespeople fail is because they aren’t really salespeople. Here are five telltale signs that indicate that a person is really an order-taker and not a salesperson.
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When Quitting Becomes The Best Option.

Many companies are smoke and mirrors, promising sales reps the world to save the revenue line. Low morale and attrition are like an infectious disease. So How do you prevent disaster?
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12 Reasons Why You Should Be Fired

If you’re a sales manager or CEO, send this to the entire sales team and put them on notice - stop screwing around with your success; be the professional you’re paid to be.
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Sales Mastery or Sales Enablement?

The Holy Grail of sales enablement is the seamless integration of the right methodology, efficient sales process, all enabled by Social Selling and CRM technology.
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7 Considerations For Sales Recruitment During COVID.

The ‘War For Talent’ is raging and we’re the combatants trying to defend our turf. Getting creative and human with your recruitment ad’ campaign is ‘mission-critical’ in 2020.
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Meet The ‘A Listers’​ Ruining Their Careers

Systems and processes, analytics, technology and automation are all key components of sales success, but behind all of those tools someone needs to drive them.
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Talent Versus Skill. Time To Sharpen Your Skills?

Anyone with the desire to work on themselves and grow personally can learn. It really doesn’t matter where people start, as long as they view sales as a profession and invest the effort necessary to learn and perfect the skills.
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What Qualities Do Good Sales Recruits Have?

Determine what type of salesperson and/or approach you need first. The higher the complexity of what you are selling, the more skilful and knowledgeable your salespeople will need to be when it comes to customer engagement.
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Hiring The Right Sales People Is Incredibly Difficult.

Hiring the right sales people is incredibly difficult. What defines the right sales person and how do you screen-out those who look good but can't deliver?