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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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Pipeline Movement [Bad Data]

A Sales Guy

Keeping deals and opportunities moving through the pipeline is one of the most critical parts of a sales leaders job. Sales teams have hundreds of active and inactive deals in the pipeline at any giving time. Making sure the deals that are real get closed and the deals that won’t get out of the way is critical.

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