Why don’t Sales Managers Coach?

Why don’t Sales Managers Coach?

During a recent discussion with a well-known sales trainer and consultant, our topic of discussion was: Why don’t more sales leaders and mangers invest in sales coaching? In my colleague’s experience, the reason that sales leaders don’t buy into coaching is because...
The Sales Coaching Crisis

The Sales Coaching Crisis

For many years, experts and analysts have been predicting the demise of B2B sales. But the fact is, despite the dramatic changes that have impacted the sales profession over the past few years, salespeople and sales teams continue to thrive at many levels.  In their...
Overcoming the Sales Management Stereotype

Overcoming the Sales Management Stereotype

Seth Godin is an author I follow and admire, and I’ve read many of the 20 books he’s written. His newest book, The Practice – Shipping Creative Work1, is largely about creativity and writing. However, as a fairly prolific writer on the topic of sales management and...
Leveraging the New Normal: Digital Selling

Leveraging the New Normal: Digital Selling

A lot of interesting and provocative thought leadership always comes out of a downturn like the one we’re all currently navigating. One article recently recommended by several colleagues is from HBR, 4 Things Sales Organizations Must Do to Adapt to the Crisis. The...