Observing a Sales Training Program (Part 3)

I’ve been listening in on deal management and war room calls with our client who had gone through classroom-based sales training in late April.  They’re a public company, so the pressure is on to close business by the end of the quarter. I didn’t expect the process work, training, technology support and coaching to have an [...]

The Sales Enablement Technology Dark Ages: Sales 0.2

As we continue to dig deeper into the capabilities of the leading sales performance improvement companies, we’re not encouraged by some of what we’re seeing in the area of sales enablement technology. Through recent engagements where our clients evaluated sales training companies, we listened to double-talk, vendor sales reps ducking questions, and a complete lack of [...]