7 Qualities of a Great Sales Coach20180206192452
7 Qualities of a Great Sales Coach
Being the sales coach to your reps is the primary function of your job. It’s the best pathway to achieving the sales quota. In this article, I list se...
Another 10 Revealing Interview Questions to Ask Sales Candidates20171002171857
Another 10 Revealing Interview Questions to Ask Sales Candidates
5:18 pmhiring, Human Resources, Questions, recruiting, sales, sales management, salespeople0 comments
This is a follow-up to my previous article: 10 Revealing Interview Questions to Ask Sales Candidates. This article focuses on making a job comparison ...
7 Questions That Reveal Why Your Sales Team Performance is Low20170919174413
7 Questions That Reveal Why Your Sales Team Performance is Low
5:44 pmaccountability, hiring, sales, sales management, sales manager, sales process, salespeople0 comments
Why is your sales team performance not meeting your expectations? I ask this question to my clients on a first call to get their perceptions about why...
10 Smart Ways to Overcome the Most Common Sales Training Problems20170724184650
10 Smart Ways to Overcome the Most Common Sales Training Problems
6:46 pmHuman Resources, sales management, sales manager, sales process, sales tips, sales training, salespeople, success0 comments
Sales training can be highly effective. It can also fail to provide the ROI you expect. Here are 10 reasons why sales training doesn’t work, and the s...
Avoid Hiring the Wandering Sales Candidate20170522221554
Avoid Hiring the Wandering Sales Candidate
Hiring salespeople is difficult. In this series, I identify a group of sales candidates who, when hired, fail to meet expectations. But they all have ...
Beware of Hiring the Golden Child20170515185322
Beware of Hiring the Golden Child
The Golden Child interviews well, but fails to meet your expectations. You struggle to hire good salespeople but experience frustration when they fai...
Never Put This Person in a Hunter Sales Role20170421022836
Never Put This Person in a Hunter Sales Role
In this series, I identify a group of sales candidates who, when hired, fail to meet expectations. But they all have one thing in common: they intervi...
Don’t Get Fooled by “The Pinball” Sales Rep Candidate20170406005829
Don’t Get Fooled by “The Pinball” Sales Rep Candidate
In this series, I identify a sales rep candidate who, when hired, fails to meet expectations. Like many other bogus candidates, they have one thing in...
Run Away from the “Face Palm” Sales Candidate20170404144710
Run Away from the “Face Palm” Sales Candidate
In this series, I’m identifying a group of sales candidates who, when hired, fail to meet expectations. But they all have one thing in common: they in...
Watch Out for This Tricky Sales Candidate20170327162604
Watch Out for This Tricky Sales Candidate
4:26 pmhiring, Human Resources, recruiting, sales assessment, sales management, salespeople0 comments
In this series of articles, I identify types of salespeople who fail to meet expectations. But they all have one thing in common: they interview well....