Sep 13, 2023 | Coach Effectively, Leadership, Research, Sell More
The three habits that distinguish the best sales managers Are you wondering what separates elite sales managers from the rest of the pack? We measure 21 sales manager core competencies. In addition, to be strong across the core competencies, elite managers share three...
Feb 3, 2023 | Coach Effectively, Leadership, Research, Sell More
The five habits that separate the best sellers from the rest. If you manage a sales team, you know that not every salesperson is created equal. You probably have a few superstars who close more deals and generate more revenue than the rest. While there’s no one...
Jan 2, 2023 | Coach Effectively, Sell More, Strategic Thinking
The key to making your 2023 sales number. You may be saying to yourself, “2023 is just getting started. I have all kinds of time.” No, you don’t. Sales do not magically happen. They take time to develop for two reasons: Sales Cycle: Let’s...
Nov 15, 2022 | Hire Better, Leadership, Research
How to improve sales hiring success Senior leadership invariably wants to hire better salespeople. It begs the question to ask better than what? Better than the existing salesforce? Better than the competition? Better than the top five percent of all salespeople?...
Oct 10, 2022 | Leadership, Research, Sell More, Strategic Thinking
Selling into a Recession…Does it matter? We’re seeing an interesting phenomenon. Many companies are reporting record sales and see nothing but blue skies ahead. Others see storm clouds on the horizon and have already begun laying off salespeople....