Calling all managers and sales reps alike! At this point in your career, you may know how to make a great cold call, but a refresher never hurts. It’s rare to come across a step-by-step cold calling guide on how to open up a call, keep the call alive, and handle prospecting objections as they […]
Email isn’t going anywhere but it’s no longer the star player in the prospecting lineup. Anyone who receives prospecting emails knows not only how monotonous and boring they can be, but how easily they pile up in your inbox. It’s extremely difficult to stand out as a prospector, and most emails you send will get […]
Many first-time sales managers were former top sales reps, and often the next step career-wise is to use that productivity and success in management. The hope is that they can coach others on what they know to help their reps follow in their footsteps. But management is an entirely different ballgame, and requires a much […]
Four years ago, in the sales tech space, there were approximately one-third of the companies that exist today. The sales tech industry has exploded in the last few years and continues to show extreme growth potential. There is no doubt that the movement towards digitalization is happening, but why is it so imperative that companies […]
Gamification is the implementation of games or activities to encourage certain behaviors through competition and fun. Simply put, gamification is the application of typical elements of game playing (e.g. point scoring, competition with others, rules of play) to other areas of activity. This can be useful for many facets of the business world, such as […]
Everyone’s heard the saying “practice makes perfect”. As cliche as it sounds, it’s true! The only way to perfect your sales pitch, is for reps to practice and managers to offer consistent sales coaching. Although many salespeople regularly rehearse for big presentations beforehand, the techniques used for cold calling and value touching are rarely practiced. […]