Sales Management

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Interim Sales Manager vs. Part-time Sales Manager

Many people use the terms Interim Sales Manager and Part-time Sales Manager interchangeably. In reality, these terms and positions are very different. Interim sales managers are typically a full-time employee acting to bridge the gap until a permanent sales manager or director can be found. Com...

2020/09/21 03:44 PM - Comment(s)
Account mapping Part 2: How to build an account map

These days, it takes a village to make a purchase decision. Gone are the days of calling up Joe from IT, catching up over lunch, and closing the deal a week later. Today’s sales reps get to woo an entire buying committee. 


In 2014, CEB began tracking the average number of people who have to form...

2020/09/13 10:15 PM - Comment(s)
Typical Sales Management

It’s easy to laugh at a cartoon like this one by Artell, but we all have fallen victim to managing like this. The “more, more, more” plan destroys moral more than any increase in sales can justify, so how do you increase sales without the beat down?


For small businesses, the real culprit is time shor...

2020/09/06 04:04 PM - Comment(s)