Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As the president of Sales Xceleration, a firm specializing in assessing and implementing sales strategy , sales processes, and sales execution to drive growth, I’ve seen how job hopping can affect otherwise stable sales teams. But also the cost it has on their careers — and your sales team. This trend especially impacts sales teams.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 17, 2022

As cross-functional leadership teams across the country clamor to prioritize and agree upon the top threats to address, many underestimate the importance of effective change management. Some changes are seemingly smaller — say, the addition of new required fields for a sales team to complete in converting leads to opportunities.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 19, 2023

I socialized with them at elegant black-tie events, fine client dinners, and weekend leadership retreats. Maybe it goes without saying, I never heard them mistake the mail room guy or the security guard for a leadership team member.) It comes down to respect and credit that each team member deserves on a fundamental level.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 23, 2020

They could have a lack of trust from above due to a predecessor doing a bad job. It starts with overcoming those 2 bad habits we mentioned earlier by developing a learner’s mindset and finding the right solution by staying curious. 3 ways to develop a learner’s mindset: Study or read something that is new to you.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The best way to do that is to develop the right behaviors in your sales reps. There are many things that can drive revenue growth within your company, but as a sales leader, it all starts with your team. Here are five key areas to challenge your team on in order to grow both them and your company. You have to be a sales LEADER.

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User Pilot

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

That’s what Dave Martin , a product leadership coach, has talked about in his talk at this year’s Product Drive Summit hosted by Userpilot. TL;DR Regular roadmaps kill outcomes by forcing teams to think in the categories of features and timelines. The thing is, users don’t need the majority of features that product teams build.

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Scytale

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The Evolving Role and Responsibilities of a CISO The CISO’s primary responsibilities include: Developing and implementing enterprise-wide information security strategies and policies. The CISO coordinates with technical teams to contain breaches and prevent future attacks. This includes compliance with regulations like the GDPR.

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Scytale

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The Evolving Role and Responsibilities of a CISO The CISO’s primary responsibilities include: Developing and implementing enterprise-wide information security strategies and policies. The CISO coordinates with technical teams to contain breaches and prevent future attacks. This includes compliance with regulations like the GDPR.

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ChurnZero

APRIL 1, 2022

Like many people with leadership aspirations, Sharon saw the vice president title as her dream designation: “I knew that a VP role would be harder to attain because there are fewer of them within a company structure.”. Relief washed over Sharon as she scrolled through articles: “I wasn’t crazy! This happens to other people too!

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Chart Mogul

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

At the Product-Led Institute, we developed the “Triple-A” sprint, which focuses on rapidly identifying problems, building solutions, and measuring impact. The Triple-A sprint gives you a way to build a sustainable growth process and can be used by any team in your business. As I’m writing this article, I’m taking a motorbike course.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 14, 2018

This article dives into an overview of the GDPR, the good, the bad, and the grey areas around this new data privacy regulation. This is not trivial for sales, marketing, and operations teams. This is no surprise, as the outbound sales development movement has grown exponentially in the last decade. What’s in store next?

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 19, 2021

As someone who’s grown from an Inside Sales Consultant with absolutely no technical experience in sales to my most recent role as VP of Sales for Zillow Group Rentals, I have spent nearly a decade hiring hundreds of sales professionals and developing a handful of those hired into leadership positions and beyond. Coachability.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 22, 2020

Instead, top reps are leveraging the latest thought leadership topics to form connections with prospects and spark mutually engaging conversations. It’s also one of the hardest to teach and develop. You don’t want a rep who bails on every sale at the first sign of trouble, but you also don’t want someone who never lets a bad sale go.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Even with a poor track record for success, many organizations continue to fill the role of sales manager by promoting someone from within their own sales team. Worse still — and this is the biggest problem — the newly promoted sales manager may not have had any practical training on how to manage a sales team. Absolutely!

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 29, 2018

This is part 2 of a 5-part series to help you develop the right approach to sales coaching. While part 1 focused building the right coaching mentality , this article covers how you can take a data driven sales coaching approach. . Coaching isn’t about who’s good and who’s bad. Leadership brings transformation.

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Chart Mogul

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

At the Product-Led Institute, we developed the “Triple-A” sprint, which focuses on rapidly identifying problems, building solutions, and measuring impact. The Triple-A sprint gives you a way to build a sustainable growth process and can be used by any team in your business. As I’m writing this article, I’m taking a motorbike course.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Not only does the sales team have strong performers, but the entire company’s mission is focused on changing the industry’s approach to sales by giving sellers the information they need to close more deals. . How do you improve a sales team’s performance when they’re already operating at world-class levels? . My plan? .

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User Pilot

DECEMBER 13, 2023

How do you develop a robust UX strategy? This is the main focus of the article. TL;DR UX strategy provides guidance to the UX design team on how to create and improve experiences that satisfy user needs. TL;DR UX strategy provides guidance to the UX design team on how to create and improve experiences that satisfy user needs.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 14, 2018

This article dives into an overview of the GDPR, the good, the bad, and the grey areas around this new data privacy regulation. This is not trivial for sales, marketing, and operations teams. This is no surprise, as the outbound sales development movement has grown exponentially in the last decade. What’s in store next?

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SaaSOptics

AUGUST 11, 2022

In this article, we’ll help you determine the next best step for your business and provide guidance on whether you should raise, sell, merge, or scale your SaaS. If your company leadership can identify these opportunities and agree to move forward, a strategic M&A deal could create ample business opportunities in the future.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Modern sales teams need competent professionals with a variety of talents, skills and abilities. But in a hyper changing landscap e, which are the most crucial sales skills and traits that reps must possess (or develop) in order to exceed targets and deliver consistent sales success? Sales teams rarely operate as a one-person army.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 10, 2021

Know why you’re training your team before you start. Learn how the team follows up with every lead in record time after virtual events and turns them into revenue. Keith: Many people know of Sandler sales and sales leadership training. around the country, around the world, their focus is going to be leadership at all levels.

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Totango

MARCH 8, 2022

Getting involved in the best customer success communities can give you access to the resources you need to take your CS team to new levels of performance. Providing a resource for CS team members to find answers to business challenges and technical problems. The community includes areas devoted to leadership discussion and job boards.

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User Pilot

JANUARY 8, 2024

This article shows you how. Host product webinars to reach your target audience Develop webinar content that educates your audience on industry trends, common challenges, and how your product addresses these issues. This could include tutorials, product demos, customer success stories, thought leadership, and any other related content.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

I had resources available to learn more about leadership and that helped me give more to my reps than just “make more calls” and “send more emails.” Every day, sales managers work side by side with their reps in customer meetings, planning sessions, and team meetings. So, like many new managers, I crashed and burned many times.

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Valuize Consulting

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

A recent Towers Watson study revealed that businesses with a strong employee experience sustained a 4% bump in revenue while those with a poor experience saw revenue fall by 1%. Development Programs. 41% of employees consider career development and personal growth opportunities important to their job satisfaction ( SHRM , 2017).

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InsightSquared

MARCH 8, 2021

Focus on the things that you can control and work to win, understanding as you engage with your team, or anyone really. I started my professional career in finance and found my favorite days were the ones helping develop and train new team members. Liz Brown – Services Architect. I’ve been at InsightSquared for 9 years.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Guided selling with Revenue Grid allows you to guide reps step-by-step through every deal, reducing guesswork and increasing consistency so your teams have the best odds with every opportunity in the pipeline. See how you can put your sales teams in the best position to win now at revenuegrid.com/saleshacker. Callie Moriarty: Hi Sam.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 5, 2017

In this article, I’ll analyze the core issues that are deeply rooted within the SDR AE handoff process, and propose a few actionable solutions to address it, along with general best practices to follow. . If the meeting doesn’t move to pipeline, too bad SDR, you don’t get paid. SDR vs AE: Vicious Cycle of Blame.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 28, 2019

To begin, perform an audit of your own sales team, and answer these questions: How are women compensated in comparison with men of their same role level? By the way, even if you don’t find there are gender differences on these three criteria (good job), this exercise can help you improve how you manage your team in myriad other ways.

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ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

And yet, downplaying your team’s needs undermines CS’s current impact and future revenue-driving potential. According to our 2022 Customer Success Leadership Study, CS teams are already underfunded and under-resourced. It’s going to be the growth team, and we’re going to put three to four headcount on it.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Do your teams have the right mindset to provide experience-driven training? By now, you’ve developed a general understanding of both the virtual training landscape and your business’s specific requirements. You need to convince key stakeholders – particularly organizational leadership – that your budget is justified.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 12, 2020

Today, you’d be hard-pressed to find a high-velocity Sales, Marketing, or Product team without a designated operations function. Beloved by their tactical peers, operations brings needed order and logic to busy, results-oriented teams. Poor strategy, organization, and execution hurt your productivity and therefore your scalability. “As

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 6, 2022

In this article, we cover how profit centers and cost centers differ, as well as how Customer Success teams can position themselves to be viewed as a profitable function by: Emphasizing their value with the right metrics. Customer Success teams that own one or both of these revenue sources get viewed as a profit center by the business.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 4, 2022

If you’ve clicked through to read this article, then you’re probably wondering, “what the heck is a force field analysis, anyway?” In this article, we cover: What is a force field analysis? This analysis was first developed by Kurt Lewin who is often recognized as the founder of social psychology. Define your objective.

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CustomerSuccessBox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Our Top recommendations: Customer Success: How to Quantify the Impact of Bad-fit Customers. You’ll find a lot of interesting data-driven articles on their blog. They also publish articles on customer onboarding, retention, and several other related topics that will be of interest to any customer success manager.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 27, 2021

That means thinking of the sales team as remote-at-heart, not remote-by-default. Running a sales team without face-to-face communication. That means that communication in your team has been slashed to the bare minimum. In this new era, walking the sales floor means: Keeping the team in sync digitally.

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