Guest Post: Emerging Trends in Sales Success

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(Today's guest post is from Brian Lambert of Forrester. Let us know what you think in the comments section!) Forrester Research is seeing many high-tech sales organizations adapting their go-to-market approach to more effectively model customers and help the sales team ... More »

3 Trends You Want to See in Sales Training in 2011

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January is the month of resolutions and predictions. Keeping that in mind, we posed a question on our Twitter and LinkedIn group: what do you think will be 2011's biggest trends for Sales Training? And judging from the response, this is something you've all spent time t... More »

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What Sales Coaching Is and Isn't

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Since our webinar about sales coaching is coming up, we've started thinking about what coaching actually means. When most people think about coaching, they immediately think about sports. They think of a coach barking orders as they run their teams through drills to get... More »

Sales Reps Spill: 5 Results from the Latest Research Report

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It's no secret that sales reps don't always make their quotas. In fact, according to some research, almost half of reps don't meet them (CSO Insights, 2010). It may still be fashionable to blame a sluggish economy and other external factors, and while you can't improve ... More »