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Do You have Sales Deal DEBT? [Message to Sales Leaders]

A Sales Guy

Deal debt is one of the most egregious management practices perpetrated on sales people today. Deal debt is the result of end of the quarter pressure sales leaders put on their sales team to pull deals into the current quarter that aren’t slated to close until the next quarter — all in order to make the number.

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On the Verge of Sales Success

Anthony Cole Training

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. 5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever?

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How to Know if Your Sales Team is Running at Optimal Capacity

A Sales Guy

He told me he his growth strategy for 2013 was going to be through improved sales productivity. We identified the key sales metrics he felt represented sales productivity. In his case, it was average deal size, number of deals sold in a year and number of sales reps. When you need to hire more sales people.

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Drive Sales Success by Being Top 10%

Anthony Cole Training

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. 5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever?

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Sales Success? Evaluating the Why's and Why Nots

Anthony Cole Training

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. 5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever?

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Sales Coaching - Are You Stuck in a Groove & Rewarding Participation?

Anthony Cole Training

Unfortunately, sales managers may find that their "LP has a scratch" and their "needle is stuck". Once again, I feel compelled to shed more light on the subject of coaching sales people and how it is tied to performance management. A quick review of previous articles: Coaching Sales People and Raising the Bar. Have you tried…?

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Don’t Set Goals, Master Your Skills

A Sales Guy

Traditionally in the top 5% of performers, David is a student of sales. He continually evaluates and assesses his approach to sales and each sale in general. David is driven to master the vocation and art of sales. She wins almost every sales contest and hates coming in second. Marybeth is the top rep.

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