by Gerald Vanderpuye | News and Insight
Now I know what you might be thinking… another blog post providing an itemised list of desirable sales skills. A search on Google for “skills only the best sales reps have” turns up hundreds of interesting blogs and articles listing desirable skills. Most outline...
by Gerald Vanderpuye | Sales Enablement
Gamification may be a bit of a buzzword – my spellcheck doesn’t recognise it so I guess not everyone has caught up with the concept – but in essence sales teams have used gamification since the beginning of time. Contests to hit targets, rewards and SPIFFs have...
by Gerald Vanderpuye | Sales and Marketing Content
Does your company measure the performance of product marketing content? Most sales leaders I speak to today are investing heavily in content because apparently content is king! However, that content is not always ‘king’, in my experience some of it is more ‘dog’. A...
by Gerald Vanderpuye | Sales Enablement
Whether you’re a sales rep looking for ammunition to convince your boss you should be allowed to work remotely, or a sales director being asked to consider this option, this article is for you. Remote working is something that comes up a lot in tech companies. Most...
by Gerald Vanderpuye | Sales Enablement
Buyers’ perceptions of the archetypical sales rep don’t do us any favours. Many buyers think we’re going to try and sell them a solution regardless of their actual requirements, using manipulative or strong-arm tactics. From my own experience of working with...