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6 Tips on How Human Resource Leaders Can Boost Sales Team Performance

Vantage Circle

Sales professionals' skills and productivity strongly impact an organization's ROI and reputation. So, hiring the right resources and managing sales talent is crucial to winning and retaining customers, thereby building a successful business model. Tip 2: Encourage the Management to Invest in Sales Tech Stack.

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Your Sales Training Is Probably Lackluster. Here’s How to Fix It

Harvard Business Review

Yet, when it comes to equipping sales teams with relevant knowledge and skills, the ROI of sales training is disappointing. This allows its wholesalers to record their practice pitches and share them with their regional sales managers (RSMs), who give feedback from their mobile devices when and where reps need it.

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The End-of-Quarter Sales Rush Costs Companies Money

Harvard Business Review

But sales managers also have to take some blame. Yes, the patterns established through decades of sales behaviors are difficult to break. The answer requires support from the highest levels of the organization, but the biggest transition will be, of course, within sales. Use smarter financial incentives.

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A Step-by-Step Plan to Improve CMO-COO Collaboration

Harvard Business Review

In fact, between 30 and 50 percent of their bonus compensation is based on reaching their joint targets. When sales managers saw a rush of customers, they could put more people on the front desk. Operations and marketing meet, discuss, and iterate what the final budget will be and what the ultimate goal will be.