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Improve Sales Forecasting to Improve Sales Performance?

Anthony Cole Training

Yes, the title, "Improve Sales Forecasting to Improve Sales Performance?" It remains a question despite the millions of dollars spent on CRM, sales force automation, training and hype. I was on LinkedIn this morning and saw an ad which read, "5 Keys to Improve Pipeline Forcasting Accuracy and Reduce Revenue Risk!".

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Time. The Real Competitor in Hotel Sales

Amadeus Hospitality

In an industry where relationships drive revenue and speed wins deals, todays hotel sales managers arent just competing with other propertiestheyre competing with time. 70% of TimeGone to Admin According to Salesforces latest State of Sales report , sales professionals spend just 30% of their time actually selling.

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The Forgotten Sales Metric

A Sales Guy

It provides tremendous visibility into the capabilities and skills of the sales team and it doesn’t require CRM or some cumbersome process. — Forecasting accuracy. It’s not uncommon for companies to manage the forecast. Forecasting, unto itself is very common. Why should accuracy matter?

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The One Thing I've Been Right About In Selling

Anthony Cole Training

And so it is with the new year when sales teams, led by courageous sales leaders like you, submit sales plans, business plans, financial budgets or revenue projections. It's our natural instinct, as sales leaders leading sales people or sales people leading themselves, to believe that this year will be different.

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Pipeline Movement [Close Dates and Sales Reps Feelings]

A Sales Guy

Knowing when a deal is going to close is critical to managing commit and to forecasting. The close date is at the center of understanding when revenue or bookings will come through the door. There are two reasons close dates aren’t accurate; lack of sales rep discipline. sales reps feelings.

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Hotel Leaders Tackle Current Challenges at CHIC 2025

Hotelier Magazine

Occupancy has a strong foothold in the Canadian marketplace today, said Nguyen, forecasting that 2025 will be a year of moderation with limited room for occupancy growth and slower ADR momentum. Operationally, CEOs are doubling down on basics sales, process optimization, and contingency planning.

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Highgate Names SONIFI a Preferred Partner to Expand Guest Technology Capabilities Across Its Portfolio

Hospitality Tech

There, SONIFI will deliver managed Wi-Fi, linear TV and streaming content powered by an interactive platform that elevates the guest experience and unlocks incremental on-premises revenue opportunities. With ad revenues supporting this innovation, the technology is now within reach of every hotel globally.