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Asking For Pain In Sales Conversations

Okay, super quick coaching tip for y'all. Have you ever wondered why our buyers recoil from us? Perhaps it is because we are so often told in sales that it is our job to dig for, discover, and uncover the pain. Then we become so laser-focused on the...

Sounding More Like a Human Than Your Email Sequences Do

We have to make sure that we're focused on sounding more like a human than our email sequences do. This kind of goes along with the thinking that you have to be able to add more value to the conversation than Google or your website does.

How many emails & phone calls should you be doing in an hour in order to reach your goals?

This is a question that I just got asked on a coaching call from a new business development rep, who was way down on their leaderboard and freaking out because there was a huge gap between where they were and where their top performers were.

How to learn from mistakes quickly

What things can you put in place in order to learn from mistakes quickly?

Check out what Sara Gupta, the VP of Sales at Amperity, has to say about what works for her in this clip from the What Sales Can Learn From series.

Benefits of being transparent with your team

Messing up is never comfortable. But even more uncomfortable than making the mistake itself is owning up to it. Rather than trying to sweep it under the rug, being open and transparent with your team can actually improve morale and trust. 

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Why do so many salespeople try to hide their failure?

We all know that making mistakes isn't fun and that owning up to them can be even more nerve-wracking than realizing you made the mistake in the first place. But rather than quickly owning up to a mistake and moving on, why do so many people try to...

Steps toward acquiring a leadership role

What steps did Sara Gupta, VP of Sales at Amperity, take to acquire a leadership role and how have her main focuses changed over time?

Check out this clip to learn more.

What does a leader look like to you?

What makes a great leader? Check out this clip where Sara Gupta, the VP of Sales at Amperity, discusses her top leadership focuses as well as the beliefs she needed to change to become a better leader.

Data Analysis on the Impact Managers Have Motivating Salespeople

There is a lot that goes into effective sales coaching, but the research and results are real and measurable. Yet, even though coaching is where half of a sales managers time should be spent, there is little to no formal training and coaching on...

How the Data Proved Me Wrong About Sales Managers

Last week I presented brand new data on sales managers and their impact on their salespeople. If you were one of the sales managers and executives with growing teams that were there- thank you for your questions, the conversations in the hallways...