For 41% of salespeople, phone calls are the most effective sales tool at their disposal. But despite calls being incredibly helpful for making sales, they come with certain challenges that every ...

Sales is an art where outcomes matter, so most advice about performing well in this role focuses on the desired outcome: closing the sale. But a close is the result of actions and choices that occur ...

Vincent Burruano is an author and consultant who helps sales professionals & leaders achieve better results. www.practical-sales-wisdom.com. Every sales organization needs to have a well-constructed ...

As we find ourselves well into the final quarter of 2024, it’s important for sales teams to begin planning for the coming year. Chances are, you have already started planning, and if so, that’s great!

Build a sales team by hiring for cultural fit, providing CRM tools, setting measurable KPIs, and creating systems that ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. After working with business clients in numerous industries, I’ve learned that being a salesperson comes with a certain stigma. Many ...

Discover what a sales pipeline is, how to manage it, and ways to optimize your own pipeline.

Sales employees are a different breed from most of your company. They’re going to be more outgoing and gregarious than office staff or technicians. This is both expected and good, but brings unique ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Having one person in charge of both sales and marketing makes sense for new startups and smaller businesses, but it’s tough. Other ...