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April 2016
Do you remember your first days as a new sales manager? Unless you had a great mentor, there was probably quite a learning curve to the process (and a lot of nights laying awake wondering how you’d coach your team to quota). According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of sales managers is...
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This piece is part of our series on sales reps, by sales reps. “If you don’t like the weather in Michigan … wait 5 minutes, it will change.” That’s what they told me. During my time as a field sales professional, my day could be hindered substantially by the unpredictable elements of Mother Nature. You...
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It’s 8:30am on Monday morning, 2 cups of coffee deep, and I finally muster up the courage to check my bank account after the weekend’s festivities…   *Jaw drops* “I SPENT HOW MUCH AT THE BAR?!?” If you can’t relate to that story personally, then I’m sure you know someone who can. For me, that...
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Today, we’re issuing a challenge to all modern sales leaders: Drive urgency around this month’s revenue goal – right now. Today. This very minute. I want you to stand up. Get out of your chair right now. Look around at your sales team and shout, “How far above quota can we get this month?!” You...
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