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Where Should Sales Managers Spend Their Time Coaching?

The Brooks Group

Time management is one of the most important priorities for a sales manager. The best sales managers know they need to be dedicating a significant amount of their time each week coaching their salespeople—but which group will bring in the best return on coaching investment? The Great Debate.

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The Top 10 Things a Sales Rep Should Never Say to a Sales Manager

The Brooks Group

My brother and I were chatting in the Atlanta airport on our way to a meeting in Phoenix a few weeks ago and I jokingly asked him, “What are the top 10 things a sales rep should never say to a sales manager?” The Top 10 Things a Sales Rep Should Never Say to a Sales Manager. . Wait until next month.

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The 12 Universal Sales Management Truths

The Brooks Group

The 12 Universal Sales Management Truths were developed by the late Bill Brooks, founder of our company and my father. He was a student of his craft and distilled his experience of the way the most successful sales coaches grew top-performing sales teams. and developed the 12 Universal Sales Management Truths.

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Sales Managers Aren’t Coaching? Here’s Why.

The Brooks Group

Today’s sales managers need to lead and coach their sales force instead of managing and directing the team. Unfortunately, when sales managers aren't coaching - because they don't know how - they tend to get caught up with blaming their reps for failures on the part of the sales team instead of looking at themselves.

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Episode 6 – Selling in a Covid-19 World – New Sales Practices

Medical Device Success

Reading time: 2 – 3 minutes The Medical Device Success podcast series has been downloaded in 65 countries! This was an eye-opening discovery when I was poking around my download statistics. We discuss what may change in the sales process. The Medical Device Success podcast series has been downloaded in 65 countries!

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Sneak Peek | State of Field Sales Report – Fourth Edition

Spotio

Introduction The field sales industry has changed significantly in the past few decades. Most people we spoke to for this report believe that field sales is more difficult now than it was 12 months ago. So, we wanted to know: What challenges do modern field sales teams face? ” Will the industry continue to evolve?

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14 Best Sales Podcasts for Inside and Outside Reps

Spotio

You’re a field sales rep, so you spend a lot of time on the road, traveling from one prospect to the next. The best sales podcasts will help make sure you do. Of course, not every sales podcast is created equal. That’s why we’ve put together this list of the best sales podcasts of 2023 for you.

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