Get a Demo
Bigtincan Logo

Brainshark Ideas Blog

Tips and ideas for sales readiness, training, coaching and more.

How to use sales AI, enablement, and readiness tools for an effective SKO

How to use sales AI, enablement, and readiness tools for an effective SKO

Planning a successful SKO requires a lot of thought, effort, and seller engagement— and that’s where enablement comes in.

Why is sales enablement important? 5 reasons and examples

Why is sales enablement important? Here are five examples of what the right sales enablement process and strategy can achieve.
how to measure sales kickoff ROI

How to measure the ROI of your sales kickoff event (SKO)

To measure the ROI of your sales kickoff event (SKO), it is necessary to list out all the costs and then weigh these against the direct and indirect b...
time to competency sales onboarding metric

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
sales readiness for business growth

5 Ways Sales Readiness is Critical to Growth

Growth is a priority for most organizations. But navigating this growth and the change that comes with it can be a challenge, especially for sales rep...
peer learning for remote sales teams

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...
how to survive with no sales enablement team

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.
Align Sales Enablement and Product Marketing to Drive Greater Revenue

Why and how to align sales enablement and product marketing to drive greater revenue

Marketing and sales expert David Hubbard shares how aligning product marketing and sales enablement drives new revenue.
how to use data to increase sales capacity and effectiveness

How to use data to close the sales capacity gap and increase sales productivity 

It’s no secret many companies have had to cut back in recent months. So whether through program cuts or regular sales churn, sales orgs will have to a...