Posts tagged leadership
Grow Your Sales Leadership Capital

The Vision Paper outlines the tenets of the Sales Leadership model in the context of current and future trends for companies that need to manage issues outside their current capacity or their capabilities in sales leadership. It also describes this new category and approach to human capital management because growth requires an investment in Sales Leadership.

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In Search of Sales Unicorns. Apply Here.

Sales success requires a major investment of time and resources from the top. Sales leadership is all about defining the sales strategy, developing the right processes, sales tools and collateral, building a sales-driven culture, coaching, training, and of course -- ringing the bell!  

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The True Cost of Amateur Sales Leadership: Why Investing in Professionals Pays Off

Many companies, in an effort to minimize costs, may be tempted to hire less experienced sales leaders or promote such individuals from within the organization. However, what they easily fail to realize is that the cost of hiring an amateur can far exceed the expense of investing in a professional sales leader.

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I Knew a Year Ago That Change Was Needed in Our Leadership Organization

I hear a familiar theme in speaking with CEOs on the subject of making changes in their sales organizations. That is, the feeling that they have known for quite some time that organizational change was needed.

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Can You Pick and Choose Your Leadership Style?

Do you get to pick your own leadership style? A multitude of books have been written on this subject. Maybe a different approach to answering the question is what common rules apply in your selection?

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The Top 9 Traits That Make a Great Sales Leader

Greatness is a quality that comes from within us; it is the result of learning and practice; it expresses skill, achievement, or power, and it can be recognized by those around us.

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