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5 Biggest Challenges in Sales Training 1227706957843457 8
5 Biggest Challenges in Sales Training 1227706957843457 8
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Brian Lambert
JoinedASTDin2007toleadsalestraining
Fifteenyearsofsales/salestrainingexperience(Government,IT, services&Largeandsmallcompanies)
Systems View
48% OF SALESPEOPLE LEARN BY TRIAL AND ERROR TO A HIGH OR VERY HIGH DEGREE
Reactiveapproachtodevelopingcontentbasedonsalesteam wants,notneeds
Split Sample
Centralize Training
Understand Competencies
In Summary:
SalesTrainingisnotaonetimeevent Worktobringsalestrainingtoaholisticprocess Choosetherightcontentfortherighttimeanddeliveritin therightway Measuretherightoutputs Donttaketheeasywayout
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SalesRoles
CreatingandClosingOpportunities ProtectingAccounts DefiningandPositioningSolutions SupportingIndirectSelling SettingSalesStrategy ManagingwithintheSalesEcosystem DevelopingSalesForceCapability DeliveringSalesTraining CoachingforSalesResults BuildingSalesInfrastructure DesigningCompensation MaintainingAccounts RecruitingSalesTalent
SalesAreasofExpertise
Effectiveness
BuildingBusinessSkills SolvingProblems EmbracingDiversity MakingEthicalDecisions ManagingKnowledge UsingTechnology AcceleratingLearning ExecutingPlans MaximizingPersonalTime AligningtotheSalesProcess
Partnering
SpanningBoundaries CommunicatingEffectively AligningtoCustomers SettingExpectations NegotiatingPositions BuildingRelationships
Insight
AnalyzingOrganizationalCapacity UnderstandingBusinessContext EvaluatingCustomerExperiences GatheringIntelligence PrioritizingStakeholderNeeds IdentifyingOptions BuildingaBusinessCase
Solution
FacilitatingChange FormalizingAgreements ResolvingIssues ManagingProjects LeveragingSuccess ArticulatingValue
FoundationCompetencies
Thank You!
BrianLambert
Director,ASTDSalesTraining andSalesTrainingDriver
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