LSA Global

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The B2B Sales Hunters vs Farmers Sales Model The role of B2B sales hunter vs sales farmer has been discussed in business sales training workshops for decades. In general, the roles represent two different, and often related, approaches to selling with each having an important part to play in sales growth.

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LSA Global

JULY 15, 2024

How to Deliver Better Sales Training We know from sales assessment data that far too many sales teams lack the proper business sales training , sales coaching, and sales support to consistently meet or exceed their sales targets. Most organizations need higher sales rep.

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Pressures Faced by Sales Managers Are Unique to Their Role A sales leader’s average tenure is less than two years, which is far shorter than the tenure of most other managers. In fact, a recent survey by PayScale uncovered that 73% rated the role of sales account manager as “highly stressful.”Unlike Why is this?

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LSA Global

AUGUST 16, 2023

What We Know Works – High Performing Sales Managers Ask any savvy sales executive what drives high revenue growth other than having “the next iPhone,” and they will most likely tell you some version of skilled sales managers who know how to lead, manage, and coach their sales teams to higher performance.

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LSA Global

APRIL 15, 2024

Developing an effective sales strategy requires a deep understanding of market dynamics and the ability to adapt to evolving trends. 5 Steps to Crafting an Effective Sales Strategy We know from our own organizational alignment research that strategic sales clarity accounts for 31% of the difference between high and low performing sales teams.

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LSA Global

APRIL 15, 2024

Developing an effective sales strategy requires a deep understanding of market dynamics and the ability to adapt to evolving trends. 5 Steps to Crafting an Effective Sales Strategy We know from our own organizational alignment research that strategic sales clarity accounts for 31% of the difference between high and low performing sales teams.

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LSA Global

JULY 15, 2023

3 New Sales Manager Tips for Success for Your First 90-Days We know from our sales management training that being a high performing solution seller often leads to a promotion to sales management. Unfortunately, experience as a high performing solution seller does not fully prepare sales reps to lead others.

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

How to Win Over Value Buyers + Key Mistakes to Avoid Studies highlighted by our microlearning experts show that more than half of all sales prospects are value buyers who focus on achieving measurable business outcomes. To win their business and win over value buyers, sales reps must behave differently.

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

How to Win Over Value Buyers + Key Mistakes to Avoid Studies highlighted by our microlearning experts show that more than half of all sales prospects are value buyers who focus on achieving measurable business outcomes. To win their business and win over value buyers, sales reps must behave differently.

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Walk Me

JULY 19, 2022

Companies depend on the success of salespeople, which is why the public often views sales departments as one of the highest-stress environments within a company. When change leaders throw the uncertainty and discomfort of a drastic transformation strategy into this mix, it can seem like a sadistic act upon sales employees’ heads.

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LSA Global

MARCH 16, 2023

The Top Sales Leader Effect ? What Top Sales Leaders Do Better than their Peers Getting the right person to lead Sales matters. The impact of top sales leaders is enormous. So, what is it that top sales leaders do better? Sales leadership is about effectively leading, managing, and coaching, not doing more selling.

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Walk Me

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Human resources professionals often debate which metric is of more significance out of employee effectiveness measures (MOEs) vs. measures of employee performance (MOPs). Examples of outputs include revenue, the number of successful monthly sales, a marketing project, or a sales acquisition. Establish Output.

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Chief Outsiders

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

(Blog 1) Step Zero: The Dark Funnel. If your sales funnel is lurking in the shadows, it may be because it’s filled with people who are trying to avoid the spotlight. They make your metrics charts look happy but your sales teams – not so much.

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Peter Winick

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In addition, we can help you implement marketing, research, and sales. Clint Tripodi Yeah, well, first of all, it starts with the producer sales education to really understand the prospects business, right? We routinely produce blogs, we do speaking engagements, we do podcasts like we’re doing here, right? Your score.

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Chief Outsiders

MAY 1, 2023

Not one of you reading this blog would disagree: We live in a world of information overload. At your company, data likely streams in by the petabyte – sales figures, consumer habits, competitive information, big picture, small picture, and so forth.

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Get Lighthouse

OCTOBER 2, 2024

To get this sent to your inbox every week, along with our latest long form essays on this blog, you can sign up here. Food for Thought "We have a million and one metrics to measure someone's performance and negligible to no metrics to measure someone's trustworthiness. ​ It's a great question to reflect on.

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Vantage Circle

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

This blog will navigate you through the key steps and essential information for calculating the ROI of employee engagement. Step 1: Identify Key Engagement Metrics The initial step to calculating ROI is identifying relevant metrics that reflect the impact of employee engagement on your organization. What is Employee Engagement?

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LSA Global

AUGUST 25, 2020

Is It Time to Pivot Your Sales Strategy? Are you and your sales team agile enough? You will find out just how quickly you can pivot your sales strategy and your sales team when a crisis occurs. Do you need to pivot your sales strategy or sales approach? 3 Steps to Pivot Your Sales Strategy During a Crisis.

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LSA Global

APRIL 10, 2020

High performing B2B social sellers build relationships on digital platforms and turn online connections into offline sales conversations and long-term customer relationships. LinkedIn’s recent State of Sales report found that 62% of B2B decision makers look for an informative LinkedIn profile when considering talking with a sales rep.

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LSA Global

MARCH 15, 2020

Every Sales Team Would Like to Convert Sales Leads Faster. Your sales conversion rate measures the effectiveness of your sales team at turning sales leads into new customers. It measures how often your sales reps are turning prospects into real business. New sales leads grow cold surprisingly fast.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Sales Training Design Best Practices Matter. Sales training design best practices matter a great deal. Why go through the expense, effort, and time to provide business sales training for your sales force if it is does not improve sales performance? 12 Sales Training Design Best Practices.

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Are Sales and Marketing at Odds? Your ability and commitment to align sales and marketing matters. Misaligned goals, roles, scope, or success metrics between sales and marketing can greatly inhibit revenue growth, profitability, customer satisfaction, and employee engagement. 5 Steps to Better Align Sales and Marketing.

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Andrew Chen

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

My journey took a while too: 10 years in the Bay Area (and blogging, building my network, etc). I started my blog originally to write down everything I was learning. Thinking about new user experience, engagement metrics, and other important concepts. I’ve been asked by friends and folks on the best path into venture capital.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 11, 2019

What Is a Sales Playbook? Like a playbook in sports that plans for the most frequent and most important in-game situations, a sales playbook is a unique collection of sales scenarios, strategies, plans, tactics, and tools to help a sales team consistently win when the stakes are high. Sales Strategy. Sales Culture.

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LSA Global

MARCH 10, 2019

Are corporate training metrics simply an exercise in futility that pleases training experts and HR but otherwise has no meaningful value to the business? Successful companies have learned that corporate training metrics have tremendous value in three areas: Helping to evaluate what matters (where to focus your efforts).

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LSA Global

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Why a Winning Sales Strategy Matters|. Strategic sales clarity accounts for 31% of the difference between high and low performing sales teams. When it comes to a winning sales strategy, our clients work most effectively when they begin by answering six very basic sales strategy questions. Where Do You Begin?

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Help Scout Leadership

APRIL 29, 2021

Look for ways to hear their voices regularly , perhaps on sales calls or in the support queue. Build customer-centric focus into marketing, sales, and product functions: Every team has some impact on your customer experience, but apart from customer service itself, these three teams have the greatest influence.

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LSA Global

APRIL 19, 2019

High Performing Sales Team. How would you describe the performance of your sales team? What Does It Take to be a High Performing Sales Team? Of course, you first need a competitive solution to sell and a team with the baseline sales skills to connect with your target buyers. 4 Essentials for a High Performing Sales Team.

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Peter Winick

JULY 13, 2023

Plus, he shares tips for getting your audience to engage and move further down the sales funnel. The title of a podcast or blog entry is of utmost importance. In addition, we can help you implement marketing, research, and sales. Creating a blog. Contact us for more information. This is Peter Winnick. Creating a podcast.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Start a New Sales Territory. Being asked to start a new sales territory is often full of opportunities and challenges. Successfully ramping up and running a new sales territory is a big responsibility that could make or break your career and your sales team’s ability to meet its targets. Territory Success Metrics.

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LSA Global

AUGUST 14, 2018

High Performance Sales Needs High Performance Sales Planning. If you want better sales performance, you need better sales planning. The goal for most sales teams is pretty straightforward – grow profitable sales. It takes a clear go to market sales strategy combined with a sales plan to make it happen.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 29, 2024

In this blog, we'll cover best practices for developing effective commitment surveys and using the data to shape the employee experience positively. Employee commitment survey benefits Employee surveys provide metric-driven insights to maintain an engaged, fulfilled workforce, supporting retention , productivity, and business results.

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Vantage Circle

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Dive into the blog below to learn about the importance of employee engagement, along with strategies and solutions for fostering retail employee engagement. Research by Gallup has demonstrated that engaged employees make 18% more sales and 23% higher profitability. It taps into the natural drive for engagement.

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

For any organization to grow sustainably, sales leaders must continuously ask critical questions unique to their circumstances, ensuring they navigate both growth opportunities and risks. Without a clear and compelling unique value proposition (UVP), any sales strategy will lack focus. Do you have what it takes to beat the odds?

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Walk Me

JUNE 23, 2023

Commonly measured metrics in talent analytics Commonly measured metrics in talent analytics Within the different types of talent analytics, there are the metrics themselves. These metrics comprise the data you collect to enrich your talent analytics program.

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LSA Global

MARCH 11, 2024

Level 3 Training Measurement is typically determined through performance metrics, supervisor evaluations, and peer feedback. Examples of desired Level 4 outcomes from training include: — Increased sales revenue, margin, win rate, portfolio mix, deal size, and cycle time. This is where theory meets practice and KNOWING meets DOING.

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Peter Winick

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Andy Paul is the author of “Sell Without Selling Out,” Host of the “Sales Enablement Podcast with Andy Paul,” and is a Top 50 Global Sales Expert, consulting with the biggest businesses in the world. Awareness can be built up through podcasts, blogs, or posts on LinkedIn. Contact us for more information.

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