Filling the Sales Pipeline for Manufacturing – Hitting 2014 Sales Goals

No one would doubt that B2B customers are shopping and buying differently today. Thanks to the internet, customers move more quickly along the buying process armed with increased knowledge and more choices. Now that more than half of 2014 is behind us, what needs to change for your team to have better than a 50% chance of meeting the sales goals set for this year? The sales pipeline may seem ominous, but it doesn’t have …

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5 Ways Sales Managers Can Help Low-performing Sales Reps

In today’s tough economy, sales reps are taking on bigger territories, working with higher quotas, and making more customer contacts than ever. But less than 55% of sales reps are making their quota. Sales managers can help their reps with these challenges in various ways. In this blog, I share with you 5 inspiring ideas from industry authorities. For these ideas, I add my own suggestions for how you can easily apply these concepts for …

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