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SALES PERFORMANCE AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS FROM AMY FRANKO
Elite Sellers Have Presence: How to Build your EP and EQ
Executive Presence Helps Sales Leaders Build Trust and Credibility Got gravitas? There’s a popular saying about executive presence. It’s hard to describe, “but you know it when you see it.” There’s also a widely held belief that you either innately possesses executive...
Podcast: How to Help Clients Achieve Their Vision
Amy Franko on the Selling From the Heart Podcast "Selling from the heart" is centered on sincerity and substance. In this episode of the Selling from Heart Podcast, I joined hosts Darrell Amy and Larry Levine and shared how salespeople be genuinely consultative to...
Are You Making These Sales Leadership Mistakes?
I often advise sales leaders and growth officers in their strategic, people, and operational efforts. There are some common sales leadership mistakes and pitfalls I observe, and in this article I’m sharing those, along with some ideas to help you build awareness of...
Sales Culture is the Key to Growing Next-Generation Leaders
Has your organization filled its leadership pipeline?
For success into the future, you’ll need more professionals selling as part of your succession planning practices. When your professionals are equipped to sell, you’ll create more client opportunities, you’ll generate stronger revenues and profits, and you’ll be in a better position to diversify your services.
In this week’s post, I share four strategies for growing your sales culture and developing next-generation leaders with the experience and know-how to generate revenue.
Today’s Sales Leaders Need to Both Manage and Coach
So will managers go away to be replaced by coaches? I don’t see this as an “either / or” proposition. There will always be projects and issues to manage. But as someone in a leadership role, you must make a conscious decision to devote time to coaching your team and make it a priority. These five strategies will help you unlock your team’s potential.
Podcast: Creating a Sales Enablement Center of Excellence
The Sales & Marketing Management Podcast Featuring Amy Franko Sales enablement is defined as the strategic, ongoing process of equipping sales teams with the content, guidance and training they need to effectively engage buyers. On this episode of The Sales &...
How to Handle a Sales Referral Introduction That Goes Wrong
One of my best sources of new business for sales training, sales consulting, and sales keynotes is introductions to decision makers and influential people through my network. That same network is also the source of introductions for a service or product I might need....
Sales Training for Next-gen Sales Managers
Guest Article for Training Industry It's not easy being a sales manager. In fact, you could argue they have one most challenging roles in any organization. Are your next-gen sales managers receiving training to build their capabilities? To succeed, next-gen sales...
Podcast: Inspiring Women
The Modern Seller on the BradyWare Inspiring Women Podcast Too many sales organizations don’t use sales metrics effectively. On this episode of The Inspiring Women podcast, I joined host Betty Collins to discuss primary misconceptions that services providers have...
Five Invisible Costs Bogging Down Your Sales Strategy
When sales leaders examine growth opportunities, the conversations typically revolve around sales strategy, customer retention and growth, and sales training for their teams. The other side of the growth coin is subtraction. While counterintuitive, it’s critical to...
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