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sales role play exercises to try with your sales reps remotely or in person

6 Sales Role Play Exercises to Try with Your Reps

Sales role play exercises can be very effective for preparing reps for various selling situations. Here are 6 role plays that can be conducted no matt...
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Time to competency: the new essential metric in sales onboarding

Time to Competency: The New Essential Metric in Sales Onboarding. What it is, why it matters, how to measure it, and how to improve it
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17 Sales Skills All Reps Need

Some sales skills are important regardless of role, industry or target buyers. Here are 17 key sales skills all reps should have.
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Channel Partner Training Software: 5 Features to Consider

Channel partners are more likely to sell products when they are familiar with them and recognize their value. So to increase mindshare, you need to ma...

Comprehensive, tailor-made eLearning for Sales

Training and onboarding salespeople using elearning rather than in-person training lets you: Reach reps in any location (which is particularly importa...
how to build a sales training program and evaluate its impact

How to build a sales training program & evaluate its impact

Building and maintaining an effective sales training program is a difficult and continuous process. That being said, there are tools and best practice...
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Peer learning: Why it’s so important for remote sales teams and how enablement leaders can foster it

Without traditional in-person interactions, sales teams need to ensure that peer learning and knowledge sharing still takes place. This article covers...
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No sales enablement team? 4 ways to survive

If you don’t have a formal sales enablement function, don’t worry, here are 4 ways to support your sales organization.
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Informal vs. formal learning: What's the difference?

Organizations looking into employee education programs, professional development tools like sales enablement software, or learning management systems...
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