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19 Nov 4 Smart NEW Ways To Hire Sales Talent Post Pandemic

Posted at 09:01h in Insights by Tracey Wik
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Now, more than ever, predictive assessments and behavioral interviews are critical components of a smart hire for any sales organization. While some of these steps may take more time than...

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29 Sep Ouch! A Missed Forecast Impacts Talent Retention AND Investor Confidence

Posted at 01:00h in Insights by Harry Dunklin
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When revenue forecasts are wrong, organizations lose both the war for talent and the battle for shareholder confidence. Even though the damage wrought by inaccurate forecasts is obvious to most...

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08 Sep Truth, Lies, And Talent – 3 Talent Retention Myths And How To REALLY Keep Top Performers Happy

Posted at 14:59h in Insights by Tracey Wik
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When you’re in charge, talent turnover is an emergency. As a leader, you might already be rethinking past solutions to talent emergencies. In 2021, you can’t afford to waste time,...

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21 Jul Want Your Sales Talent To Thrive? Why High Quality Sales Coaching Is Urgent Now

Posted at 10:50h in Insights by Karan Douglas
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To create a dynamic sales force ready for 2022 and beyond, organizations must invest in continuous high-quality coaching efforts. Most of us realize that closing deals is an art form...

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09 Jul 7 Ways To Stay Relevant In a Post-COVID Professional Sales Role – Getting Back To Basics – Pick Up That 10,000 Pound Phone!

Posted at 08:56h in Insights by Tracey Wik
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Whether you’re a Chief Revenue Officer in charge of sales talent at a Fortune 1000 company, a commissioned sales professional, or an entrepreneur, these seven ways to stay relevant will...

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16 Jun The Post Covid Need For Speed In Organizational Assessments

Posted at 10:09h in Insights by Harry Dunklin
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In April 2021, McKinsey published “Ready, Set, Go: Reinventing The Organization For Speed In The Post-COVID-19 Era. This informative article was spot-on about the “need for speed” and reduction of...

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01 Oct Evidence-Based Pipeline Rigor, At Last!

Posted at 10:00h in Insights by Justin Albertson
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Their leadership has the vision to see what challenges lie ahead, and they typically set aggressive goals for market share and profitability for their organizations. ...

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17 Sep The Best of the Best Practices Used by Best-in-Class Companies to Forecast

Posted at 08:35h in Insights by Harry Dunklin
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McKesson Corporation devised a Dynamic Opportunity Scorecard whereby they objectively score opportunities above a certain value to determine an objective score for that opportunity...

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10 Sep The Root Causes of Missed Forecasts

Posted at 10:02h in Insights by Justin Albertson
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The unfortunate answer is that while AI and other technologies are used to improve forecast accuracy, the underlying cause of forecasts missing their mark lie in the biggest variable any...

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03 Sep The Implication of a Missed Forecast

Posted at 10:07h in Insights by Harry Dunklin
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The plain truth is that only 1% of companies hit their financial forecast over a three-year period, and only 20% are within 5% of their forecast. Overall, companies were 13%...

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