These 4 powers will make your sales coaches better
Steven Rosen knows coaching. As the founder and CEO of STAR Results, he has been helping sales and business unit leaders “crush their numbers” for 14 years, by transferring focus from training to coaching.
All Sales Floors Should Be Loud!
Get off Facebook. Get off LinkedIn. Get off Twitter. Get off the 3rd appendage. If aliens descended they'd be confounded with why humans have only one hand. The entire society is glued to a piece of plastic, silicon circuits, and flashing light through gorilla glass. It's unnatural, unhealthy, and sociologically inept.
How to increase win rates 2x with structured buyer alignment
Year after year, study after study, the data confirms that a buyer aligned sales strategy improves win rates, quota attainment, and overall sales performance. For instance, this CSO Insights study indicates that the implementation of a formal or dynamic buyer alignment improves win rates from 40.5% (for no alignment) to 53%. Our client Analitek doubled their win rates.
Why having a budget isn’t always a positive qualifier
John Holland of CustomerCentric Selling® makes an interesting point in a blog article. Many sales people who have been brought up on an over-literal interpretation of BANT may believe that the absence of a budget for a project should be a reason to disqualify an opportunity.
Is the Sales Stack Destroying Your Effectiveness?
Technology was supposed to make our lives easier, and our teams more effective. Somehow, however, most sales teams are still caught in the same old traps as ever, just with new toys.
Do Customers Really Have A Buying Process?
It’s become common “wisdom” that we have to align align our sales process with our customers’ buying processes. I write about it constantly, as well as hundreds of others. It’s become almost a mantra in all the literature and training programs.
