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		<title>What are the Ideal Qualities of a Modern Day&#160;Salesperson?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Hiring & Retention]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hiring Salespeople]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sales Management]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A sales management team needs to have an ideal candidate in mind when trying to hire a salesperson, as research and thorough examinations up-front during hiring can help to limit the resources that are wasted on training people who are out of place in the role. The sales training process is important for the development of a representative, but there has to be the right foundation for the manager to work off of. If the candidate is someone who is better-suited for another role at the company, this is a waste of time and money for everyone involved. A sales management team has to look at the specific positions within their sales department and tailor their selection of candidates to <a href="http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/sales-managers/hiring-retaining-salespeople/what-are-the-ideal-qualities-of-a-modern-day-salesperson/">Learn More.</a>]]></description>
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		<title>What Methods Or Strategies Do You Employ During The &#8220;Quiet Period&#8221; Of A Sale When It Is Down to You And Another&#160;Vendor?</title>
		<link>http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/sales-management/what-methods-or-strategies-do-you-employ-during-the-quiet-period-of-a-sale-when-it-is-down-to-you-and-another-vendor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 13:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsAdmin52646</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sales Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[building prospect list]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[locking a sale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sales management training]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are going to be times when you may not have any distinct advantage over your competitors prior to a presentation for a company regarding a possible major sale. It is important that a sales management team instructs its employees as to how to best prepare for the presentation and to employ the best strategies to get a competitive edge over the other company&#8217;s sales team. There has to be an all-encompassing strategy that considers every possible approach that could be taken by the people on your sales team and methods that the competitor may employ to get an edge. It is important to first focus on researching the company and trying to bolster your internal advocacy within the organization. <a href="http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/sales-management/what-methods-or-strategies-do-you-employ-during-the-quiet-period-of-a-sale-when-it-is-down-to-you-and-another-vendor/">Learn More.</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Build Demand Before Driving Stronger Sales Or The Other Way&#160;Around?</title>
		<link>http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/rsi-news-events/do-you-build-demand-before-driving-stronger-sales-or-the-other-way-around/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 13:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsAdmin52646</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[driving sales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[driving up sales]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A sales management team has to determine whether they want to build demand for their product or service prior to or after they drive sales, as one of these methods may be a better business decision for the company. This can be dependent on the type of business, as certain companies may benefit from an aggressive marketing campaign prior to building up sales, and vice versa. One example that would help to illustrate the idea of creating demand is Apple and their personal music player products. People do not need an iPhone, but there is a high demand for them that exists. The company came out with the product and created the demand for it because of their marketing push. <a href="http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/rsi-news-events/do-you-build-demand-before-driving-stronger-sales-or-the-other-way-around/">Learn More.</a>]]></description>
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		<title>What Makes an Effective First Call in&#160;Sales?</title>
		<link>http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/training-salespeople/what-makes-an-effective-first-call-in-sales/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsAdmin52646</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sales Coaching]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sales Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sales Training]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cold calling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sales calls]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A sales management team needs to use a sales training program that highlights the important things that a representative needs to do during their first sales call with a potential buyer. A representative needs to understand that they need to demonstrate certain things to the client during the first correspondence. They need to be positioned well in the mind of the buyer, come across as professional, and convey that they are as competent and focused on the buyer and their objectives as possible. The buyer should be able to feel a high level of comfort, trust and competency in the rep and their organization, and the potential client should feel that the salesperson has the resources with which to address <a href="http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/training-salespeople/what-makes-an-effective-first-call-in-sales/">Learn More.</a>]]></description>
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		<title>What Is The Best Way To Grow Your Prospect&#160;List?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 13:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsAdmin52646</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sales Coaching]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sales Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sales Training]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[building prospect list]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sales leads]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is no magical solution for building a prospect list. A sales management team may be able to help determine the best strategies for their representatives, but when it comes down to it, salespeople need to do the ground work. Representatives need to realize that the list is not going to grow unless they are proactive in trying to find more clients. There are a variety of ways with which you can approach the market. You can cold call on the phone, work face-to-face, use networking, attend seminars or executive briefings, use email blasts, newsletters, advertising, SEO, referrals or user groups. There are many methods for prospecting and lead generation with which to grow your pipeline. I think the secret <a href="http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/training-salespeople/what-is-the-best-way-to-grow-your-prospect-list/">Learn More.</a>]]></description>
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		<title>What Are The Pros And Cons Of Using A 1099 Contractor For&#160;Sales?</title>
		<link>http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/sales-managers/hiring-retaining-salespeople/what-are-the-pros-and-cons-of-using-a-1099-contractor-for-sales/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 13:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsAdmin52646</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hiring Salespeople]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[1099 vendor]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are several ways that a sales management team can use a 1099 contractor to their advantage, but they need to balance these potential advantages with the drawbacks of using this type of service. Pros They don&#8217;t sell, you don&#8217;t pay &#8211; a rare instance in the sales world. Their performance is gauged based on the sales they make. You are also dealing with an entrepreneur, who has some level of business acumen, because they are running their own deal. They may have some existing sales relationships, which can help you sell your lines and your products through them. They may have market penetration already established and existing customer relationships. This helps to make sure your product or service reaches <a href="http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/sales-managers/hiring-retaining-salespeople/what-are-the-pros-and-cons-of-using-a-1099-contractor-for-sales/">Learn More.</a>]]></description>
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		<title>What Are The Top 3 Fears Of Salespeople And How Do You Overcome&#160;Them?</title>
		<link>http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/training-salespeople/what-are-the-top-3-fears-of-salespeople-and-how-do-you-overcome-them/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 19:41:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsAdmin52646</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sales Coaching]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sales Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sales Training]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many fears that salespeople may have about their job, due to the nature of interacting with new people on a daily basis. However, there are three major things representatives are fearful of concerning their job. Embarrassment The number one fear is not rejection, despite what many people think, as the top thing that representatives are fearful of is getting embarrassed in front of a prospect or a customer. You manage this fear by not opening your mouth and talking about things that you have no knowledge of, and a sales management team has to emphasize this notion during training. Representatives should not be making promises that they cannot keep or telling someone that they did something when in <a href="http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/training-salespeople/what-are-the-top-3-fears-of-salespeople-and-how-do-you-overcome-them/">Learn More.</a>]]></description>
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		<title>What Do You Do To Attract Passive Job&#160;Seekers?</title>
		<link>http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/sales-management/what-do-you-do-to-attract-passive-job-seekers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsAdmin52646</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sales Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sales consultant]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A sales consultant manager team has to constantly be on the lookout for new talent, especially given the high turnover rate that exists in the modern business world. Passive job seekers represent a group of employees who are currently employed, but may be open to a move either due to a problem within their company or because they receive a better offer elsewhere. Though they may have a full team of salespeople, one of these positions could open up &#8211; due to someone getting a new job or being terminated because of poor performance &#8211; and a management team has to be able to fill the void with a qualified worker. It is unlikely that you will be able to <a href="http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/sales-management/what-do-you-do-to-attract-passive-job-seekers/">Learn More.</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Should Sales Reps Work On Pure Commission Or Get A Retainer? &#160;Why?</title>
		<link>http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/sales-management/should-sales-reps-work-on-pure-commission-or-get-a-retainer-why/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A sales management team has to sit down and decide what type of sales compensation system they want to create for their reps, but they need to remember how important other parts of the business are in relation to the financial system.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/sales-management/should-sales-reps-work-on-pure-commission-or-get-a-retainer-why/">Read full story <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Face To Face Vs. Telephone Sales &#8211; What Does The Market Expect Of&#160;Me?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:37:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rsAdmin52646</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many ways to prospect and talk to customers, given the variety of mediums that advances in technology have given to the world. <br/><br/> <a href="http://www.resolutionsystemsinc.com/sales-management/face-to-face-vs-telephone-sales-what-does-the-market-expect-of-me/">Read full story <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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