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Notes on building a sales team that hits quota.

Hiring, coaching, process and the data behind what actually predicts sales performance. Written by the Score More Sales team.

Friday Five - Boost Activity and Sales
sales leadership

Friday Five – Boost Activity and Sales

It’s that time where your team is going to be more distracted by upcoming vacation, parents / friends / other family visiting, and more. Here are 5 ...

Lori Richardson  ·  May 31, 2019, 8:16:59 AM
Effective Sales Contest
Sales Ideas & Skills

How to Make a Sales Contest Effective

We just kicked off our Summer Sales Challenge and figure that you’d like to know more about HOW to do it. Since we don’t believe in “silver bullets” ...

Lori Richardson  ·  May 29, 2019, 5:45:00 AM
Grow Revenues Summer Sales Challenge
sales leadership

Summer Sales Challenge Grow Revenues

Sales can dwindle over the summer but they don’t have to. Plan your summer sales challenge - grow revenues

Lori Richardson  ·  May 28, 2019, 7:39:42 AM
Buyers disappear silence
Sales Tips

Friday Five – When Prospective Buyers Disappear

You know what happens – great conversation with a future customer of yours, and then the conversation goes silent. Radio Silent. What to do? read on ...

Lori Richardson  ·  May 17, 2019, 11:31:38 AM
Shorten Your Sales Cycle
sales process

Friday Five – Ways to Shorten Your Sales Cycle

We know of eleven factors that historically have shortened sales cycles. Be More Consultative, 2. Have “supportive” beliefs –

Lori Richardson  ·  May 3, 2019, 9:54:32 AM
Resilience and persistence in Selling
Sales Skills

The Power of Resilience and Persistence in Selling

I never thought I’d see Tiger Woods win another Masters tournament. That just happened. That’s crazy. An amazing win which few would have ever ...

Lori Richardson  ·  Apr 14, 2019, 6:19:09 PM
End the Quarter in a Big Way
Sales Skills

Friday Five - End the Quarter in a Big Way

It may be too late for many with longer sales cycles, but if you do have business to bring to closure before the end of the quarter, these ideas ...

Lori Richardson  ·  Mar 22, 2019, 10:29:02 AM