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Sales Role Specialization

Partners in Excellence

Amy Volas wrote, “Is Sales Over-segmented,” Bob Apollo wrote, “Has role specialisation in B2B selling gone too far?” Much of their discussion has to do with the current mechanization of selling that’s become popular in the SDR/AE approach to selling. Likewise, selling is more complex.

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Do You Genuinely Care About….”

Partners in Excellence

One of my favorite questions when a seller is talking, with great confidence, about a target close date is, “What happens to them if they don’t make a decision by that date?” ” Again, managers are so caught up in running the business, they forget the business is really about people working with people.

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Rethinking The Sales And Marketing Organization

Partners in Excellence

” Sales picks up the process, SDRs call to qualify the opportunity, they hand the lead to an account manager who gets more information, the customer is handed over to a pre-sales person for a demo, then someone else try to close them. Most sales people are in a rush to close. , we caught ’em, you skin ’em.”

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Are “Traditional” Selling Skills Even Relevant Anymore?

Partners in Excellence

Even concepts of insight based selling are repackaging of consultative, solution, customer focused selling programs of the 60s, 70s, 90s. Even concepts of insight based selling are repackaging of consultative, solution, customer focused selling programs of the 60s, 70s, 90s. But there are limitations to this.

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Sales Organization Structures for Success: Models, Tips, and Best Practices

Highspot

Proactively thinking through how and why your sales organization is set up a certain way ensures that you are not only making strategic hiring decisions but that you’re putting your reps in position to thrive. Sales organization structure is important as it sets sellers up for success. The Assembly Line.

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5 Missed Revenue Growth Opportunities of Second-Stage Startups

Sales Hacker

The reason they were such a good salesperson in the past is because they had the automation, infrastructure, and internal alignment in place to sell at a high rate. These are the people that helped them build something from the ground up, and they often let that emotional attachment get in the way of success. The problem?

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6 signs that you need to automate your RFP process

PandaDoc

It serves to free up time and remove barriers that lead to more efficient and higher-quality work. It sets the business up for its next venture, it helps pinpoint the exact business partners you should be working with, and if done correctly, can help to minimize problems further down the road. So how do you free up their time?

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