Integrity Solutions

JANUARY 28, 2021

It’s important to understand what it’s really going to cost you when you lose a sales rep — and what steps you can take to minimize your turnover rates. Every sales leader can relate to that pit-in-the-stomach feeling when a star sales rep says they’re moving on. In some industries, average sales rep tenure is just two years.

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Integrity Solutions

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Effective sales coaching yields results, and sales leaders intuitively seem to understand this. In the world of sales, coaching is seen as critical for driving growth and developing excellence within sales teams. The Sales Coaching Paradox. So where’s the disconnect?

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Integrity Solutions

MAY 12, 2020

With leaner sales organizations, your sales enablement strategy has to step up and be a valuable contributor to the organization. In many organizations, revenue has “fallen off a cliff,” as one sales leader put it, and companies are looking at where they can make cuts and recapture lost momentum.

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Spotio

AUGUST 4, 2024

Let’s be honest, managing a high-performance sales team is hard. Especially when you consider that 91% of sales reps missed their sales quotas last year. The average annual turnover rate for sales teams is a whopping 35%. No wonder upper management is always trying to raise sales quotas.

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Integrity Solutions

JUNE 18, 2021

Being a coach for sales teams has never been more important. Here are 10 sales coaching articles that can inspire new thinking, motivate your sales leaders and ultimately move the needle on your sales team’s performance. When your sales leaders hear the word “coach”, what comes to mind for them?

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Spotio

JUNE 13, 2023

At the end of every month, sales managers may be asking themselves a single question: Why is my sales team falling short of their selling quota? Sales metrics might answer that question, but too often, sales managers look at metrics that are outside of their control. What is Sales Activity Management?

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Spotio

DECEMBER 5, 2022

It doesn’t matter what industry you’re focused on – If you want your field sales team to succeed, you need to exhibit strong field sales management skills. Few people understand the complexities of the field sales process. Challenges in Field Sales Management. Monitoring Sales Rep Activity.

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Contrarian Sales Techniques

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Why Every Sales Manager Needs a Development Plan Feeling like your career’s on autopilot, just cruising along? But here’s the truth: If you’re serious about becoming a stronger sales leader, you need a map—a plan that keeps you moving toward your big goals. It’s like GPS for your growth as a sales manager.

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The Brooks Group

MARCH 22, 2020

Virtual Sales Management. In our new normal of Zoom calls and Slack messages, sales managers are grappling with an essential truth: How do I keep my now-remote employees productive and engaged? 5 Virtual Sales Management Best Practices. 5 Virtual Sales Management Best Practices.

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Integrity Solutions

JANUARY 7, 2020

Your sales culture is the sum-total of the attitudes, values and behaviors that permeate your team. The question is, will the sales culture you have today help you meet your goals going forward? What a Successful Sales Culture Looks Like. By Mike Esterday. They’re purpose-driven, because the culture sets the tone.

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Integrity Solutions

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The important skills that contribute to sales success are constant, regardless of disruptive external events, but they’ll need to be sharpened and tailored to the changing healthcare environment. Healthcare sales has gone through a number of rocky transitions and disruptions over the past decade. Sales managers are key to that.

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Integrity Solutions

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Sales enablement has become an integral component of the modern sales organization, yet there is still confusion around what sales enablement actually is and, crucially, how to really make it deliver results for your salespeople and your business. This is not unlike the situation many sales leaders are finding themselves in.

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Spotio

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Designing sales territories has never been more important for door to door and field sales teams. Unfortunately, designing sales territories is a process that the majority of sales managers rush through. Done properly, a good amount of legwork goes into sales territory design.

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Spotio

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Field sales managers have a lot of responsibilities. They have to devise sales strategies, cut and assign territories, motivate their reps, analyze sales metrics, generate reports for company leadership teams… The list goes on and on. This is a shame because sales coaching is incredibly beneficial.

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Spotio

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Every sales manager wants a full pipeline. But generating more sales is only part of the equation. While sales effectiveness does well to improve conversions, there’s another component that should be a priority: sales efficiency. What is Sales Efficiency? So, what is sales efficiency?

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Integrity Solutions

JULY 7, 2022

Sales coaches can develop the game plan and provide guidance and encouragement, but the team has to make the plays and sharpen their own skills and abilities. Effective Sales Coaching: It Takes Two. The same holds true for sales professionals and their coaches. What Winning Sales Coaches Do.

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CloserIQ

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Sales Enablement is swiftly gaining recognition as a vital business function. In this article you’ll learn the signs that indicate the right attitude and aptitude for sales enablement. If you want to bring sales enablement best practices into your organization, this is the right time to do it. The same goes for sales enablement.

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Integrity Solutions

AUGUST 13, 2021

Great sales team coaching takes specific knowledge and functional expertise to build a successful team. On their own, these aren’t enough to bring out the best in their sales teams and help them achieve their full performance potential. Emotional and Social Intelligence for Sales Coaches. Here’s why.

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PharmExec

APRIL 22, 2024

In an interview with Pharm Exec Associate Editor Don Tracy, Alessandro Zannini, Global After-Sales Manager, Stevanato Group discusses the benefits of generative artificial intelligence.

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Spotio

JULY 22, 2024

In both inside and outside sales environments, a lot of emphasis is placed on nurturing leads and closing deals. Sales appointment setting is a vital part of any sales strategy. It’s a direct line between lead generation and the rest of the sales process.

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Integrity Solutions

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

There are three factors that play a pivotal role in healthcare sales reps’ ability to adjust to this virtual selling environment and deliver value that results in more appointments and more closed deals. In all likelihood, the future of healthcare sales will be a blend. Helping Healthcare Sales Reps Adjust to Virtual Selling.

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Integrity Solutions

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

Limiting beliefs in sales can become a huge barrier to reaching higher levels of success. There’s nothing quite like the feeling of accomplishment that comes off of a great year in sales. But then you realize that your sales manager is going to expect an even more spectacular year from you next year.

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CloserIQ

OCTOBER 30, 2018

If you consider sales training to be the first of several steps toward boosting profits, it’s easy to see why it’s such a crucial investment. Sales training lays the foundation for future revenues by increasing your team’s satisfaction, loyalty and competence, all of which improve their interaction with the customer.

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Integrity Solutions

JULY 13, 2020

No matter how rapidly and dramatically external events may change, the top sales challenges seem to stay the same, year after year. Why aren’t salespeople and sales organizations able to make much headway in overcoming these common struggles? But the sales challenges persist. Sales Quota Achievement.

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Integrity Solutions

AUGUST 28, 2019

Simply knowing how to sell doesn’t in and of itself create sales winners. For sales training to help all salespeople grow, we have to search for deeper reasons—the real reasons why people sell or fail to sell. In most organizations, we see: 20% of all salespeople reach high sales levels. 20% produce unacceptable sales volumes.

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Map My Customers

JULY 7, 2022

When it comes to selling products, there are two strategies: direct sales and channel sales. If you’re trying to decide which is a scalable model that will grow with your business, channel sales could be just the answer when you need a low-risk and efficient sales model that can be efficiently adjusted as your business grows.

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Spotio

JUNE 6, 2022

More empowered buyers has resulted in longer sales cycles. And, 50-90% of the journey is complete before a buyer interacts with a sales rep. This shift in behavior should be taken seriously by any sales team, whether inside or out in the field. Here is a list of 130 sales statistics broken out across 20 categories.

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MaBiCo

MARCH 27, 2024

Medical Sales Rep Recruitment: Implementing an effective selection process for better results. For most organizations, recruiting plays a pivotal role in driving sales effectiveness, even though it remains one of the most challenging aspects to execute effectively. Another six months to replace the persistently poor performer.

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Spotio

JULY 25, 2023

B2B sales has evolved over the years. Cold calling and direct mail are still useful for some sales processes, but the way in which we do business has changed a lot. More companies are investing in B2B sales teams — inside and outside — across a range of industries. What Is B2B (Business-to-Business) Sales?

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Integrity Solutions

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Growing a sales team isn’t hard. Growing a sales team that’s confident, comfortable and successful in their role… now that’s a challenge. The effectiveness of any sales team starts with the sales leaders. The question is, how well do your sales leadership skills measure up where it really counts?

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Integrity Solutions

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

While investing in sales training can produce a range of benefits, all of us in sales know it all boils down to the bottom line. Here are the sales training metrics you should be using to measure your success. How to Determine Sales Training Metrics. How to Determine Sales Training Metrics.

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Spotio

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Looking for a set of tools to boost your sales productivity? Between prospecting and cold outreach, data entry, disorganization, and getting stuck in the inbox, sales productivity is hard to come by. How Can Tools Help Maximize Sales Productivity? 14 Best Sales Productivity Tools. That’s 15 full days every year.

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Integrity Solutions

OCTOBER 23, 2023

One of the most common pathways into sales is… accidental. Many people find themselves taking a sales role almost as a layover en route to their “real” career. And then a funny thing happens: They realize they like doing sales. “To become successful in sales, you need a lo t of networking.

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The Brooks Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Many sales teams aren't doing all that they can to maximize revenue, even if they think that they are. Sales optimization is a paradigm that seeks to change that. In many leadership models, if the sales teams are reaching their numbers, it's assumed that little needs to change. What is Sales Optimization?

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Spotio

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

On average, 50% of a sales rep ’s time daily is wasted on the wrong prospects. This stat might be less surprising when you learn that companies spend 5x more on hiring a sales rep than they do training them. Poor sales training is a problem that persists in any industry. Sales enablement. What Is Sales Enablement?

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MaBiCo

JULY 10, 2024

Medical Sales Rep Recruitment (Part 2): How to optimize the hiring process to select top talent. Effective Talent Acquisition Strategies: Building a Robust Applicant Pool In today’s competitive job market, organizations recognize that attracting top talent in the medical sales field is essential for success.

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