3 Popular Lies That Spell Death to Your Win Rate

Reading Time: 2 minutesFrom the day you started your first sales job, you’ve been getting advice on what it takes to be a success. And everybody means well. But not all well-meaning advice is good advice. Some may actually be backfiring. Here are some words of wisdom...

How to Keep your Remote Sales Teams Happy and Productive

Reading Time: 2 minutesYou’re about to lose your sales team. Or at least their presence. The mobile workforce is on the rise and a significant number of companies expect that more than 75 percent of their staffs will be working remotely by 2020. And your sales team is...
Why “Always Be Closing” Doesn’t Work in 2017

Why “Always Be Closing” Doesn’t Work in 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes“It’s a game,” the company’s top salesperson coached. “If you don’t close the deal, they win.” We’ve all met hard closers like these. They’re the ones who gave sales such a bad name in the last century. They’re still around and they still make...
10 Keys to Getting the Most out of Your CRM

10 Keys to Getting the Most out of Your CRM

Reading Time: 2 minutesUsing a CRM system streamlines business and makes team members more efficient, IF used properly. Sadly, some companies spend a lot on a CRM and never get much value out of it. These tips can make using Salesforce easier, and they also apply to...
What Your Salespeople Need to Win Big Customers

What Your Salespeople Need to Win Big Customers

Reading Time: 2 minutesLarge, strategic accounts do not come easy. You need to be willing to make a significant investment and take a different approach. It doesn’t have to be complicated. But if you want the sales salespeople charged with winning large accounts to...