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The Definition of Insanity when it comes to Sales Coaching
Managers and leaders still listen to call recordings for hours on end, schedule time with the rep or agent to discuss what happened (and why it did not go right), still do…not as simple as inserting a rep on the front line and six-months later expecting the same repeatable revenue. Failing to … Try real-time…
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Using Inoculation Theory and Ego to explain resistance to Real-Time Sales Coaching
Inoculation theory is a social psychological/communication theory that explains how an attitude or belief can be protected against persuasion or influence. What does inoculation theory and sales coaching have in common … Old school sales coaching Sales coaching, up until now, has focused on memorizing and ….
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The Current State of Call Coaching
If you are considering whether Abstrakt is the right solution for you to help close the gaps in your go-to-market sales motions, then we hope this document can help. Our goal is to identify some of the questions you should be asking yourself to bring clarity to your decision.
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Sales Intelligence Tools: It’s time to generate more revenue with data
There’s no denying that data is becoming increasingly important in the modern world. And when it comes to sales, having accurate and up-to-date data can be the difference between closing a deal and coming up empty-handed. In this post, we dive in to show you how sales intelligence tools can help but also possibly hurt…
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Different ways to motivate your sales reps using Conversational Intelligence Tools
When it comes to motivating your sales reps, we need to take a step back and look at the personalities that encompass your sales team. Most sales reps are … A Salesforce survey found that 71% of companies reported sales performance gains of … Tactic #2: Tool Up With Conversational Intelligence Tools. Software is the…
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How Agent Coaching Software Can Help Me Stop Re-Coaching Agents
It’s time to stop re-coaching your reps! Let their … If you’re looking to improve your leadership skills, let’s …. Two very different ways of thinking are now causing a divide in the software sales world. There are so many options now when it comes to your tech stack, the worst part is most sales…
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How To Effectively Use Storytelling In Sales
Storytelling in sales is more powerful than most people realize. The connection you can create with your prospects from a story allows you to. …. Even though I am a sucker for a great motivational speaker. Storytelling in sales can captivate your prospect the same way a …
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The Struggles (and how to overcome them) of Founder-Led Sales
Some wise words from Matt Wolach, B2B SaaS Sales Coach at Xsellus. While the focus of this podcast is founder-led sales, most of these principles that Matt shared can be applied to sales in general. Before you can grow in sales, you need to …. The other piece to founder-led sales…. don’t get emotional. Disconnect…
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Using Conversational Intelligence to transition from Sales Rep to Manager
You are extremely focused on reviewing your conversational intelligence software to ensure your opportunities are multi-threaded and have clear next steps…..If they immediately start gloating or go show off their …
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Q&A with Greg Reffner, Founder & CEO of Abstrakt
Greg has been through every sales role you can imagine. Once he realized that he had a knack for it, his career took off. While a competitive personality … But what’s even better than that – he wouldn’t take any of the credit for it. He would say it was all done by his team.
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How to be a top 1% Sales Rep
Diving into what I’ve … in sales in hopes to help you become a top 1% sales rep. 1. Work Smarter, Not Harder …. 2. Be Willing To Do … In order to be a top 1% sales rep, basically do the opposite of what the majority …
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Overcoming Call Reluctance
Call reluctance happens to all of us. But most reps come up with these excuses …. Make sure that your team is optimized and efficient at your current number of connections per day before increasing it exponentially.