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The Best Thing Sales Leadership Can do in 2012

A Sales Guy

The beginning of the year in sales always starts with a number. Sales leadership spends a lot of time going through plans, setting quota, preparing for Q1, looking at the pipeline, etc. How much of the strategy focuses on marketing and collateral support? Then it moves to getting to the number.

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The 5 Key Components of a Healthy Sales Organization — No, It’s Not The Pipeline [Note to CEO's and VP Sales]

A Sales Guy

As a sales leader, if you are diligent in understand these four areas; people, process, strategy, product and the market you’re doing OK. Getting a grip on your sales team requires constant analysis and review of the critical areas that affect sales; people, process, strategy, market and product.

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Market Changes Allow for Sales Success!

Anthony Cole Training

Read Tonys article.recently published in Bank Insurance & Securities Marketing Magazine! building sales relationships (7). Sales Coaching (40). sales coaching skills (10). sales competencies (12). sales development (55). sales excuses (15). Sales Force (5). sales goals (29).

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3 Things Sales Leaders Must do to Stay in Sync with Their Sales Team

A Sales Guy

As much as the sales team needs to be accountable to sales leadership, sales leadership must be held accountable to the sales organization. Sales leaders need to do their own quarterly sales state of the union or business review for the sales team. They expect it will be GOOD.

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Sales Success - SWN3

Anthony Cole Training

Read Tonys article.recently published in Bank Insurance & Securities Marketing Magazine! building sales relationships (7). Sales Coaching (40). sales coaching skills (10). sales competencies (12). sales development (55). sales excuses (15). Sales Force (5). sales goals (29).

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Sales Success - A Body @ Rest Stays At Rest Unless Compelled to.

Anthony Cole Training

Read Tonys article.recently published in Bank Insurance & Securities Marketing Magazine! building sales relationships (7). Sales Coaching (40). sales coaching skills (10). sales competencies (12). sales development (55). sales excuses (15). Sales Force (5). sales goals (29).

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2013 The Year of the Lead!

A Sales Guy

There used to be a time when hiring a new sales person, throwing him or her a phonebook and saying hit the streets was adequate. We marveled at the sales people who, with nothing less than determination, a rolodex, a half-baked product and some spit and gum could build a great pipeline and drive business.

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