Building a Winning Sales Force: Powerful Strategies for Driving High Performance

Andris A. Zoltners

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Life after work no longer conjures up images of couples wandering the malls, playing golf, and taking endless Caribbean cruises. As baby boomers reach their 50s and 60s, they are redefining what it means to retire. Many of them are still choosing to work or create a whole new life entirely. What they crave is vitality, joy, and meaning in their lives. Author David Borchard has been helping adults rejuvenate their careers and lives for 30 years. In The Joy of Retirement, he shows readers how to reinvent themselves and achieve the kind of fulfillment and meaning in their lives they have always dreamed of. Now, readers can start crafting their future and discovering their passions with advice on topics such as:

• finding new interests that make the most of their unique talents

• planning their lifestyle at 50+

• assessing what transitions they are ready and willing to make

• defining priorities and goals

• establishing their criteria for success

• mastering the seven steps to maintaining vitality

Revealing and hopeful, this book will reshape how people look at the next phase of their lives.

What will you learn from this book

  1. Sales Force Effectiveness:

    • The book likely provides a comprehensive overview of what it takes to build and manage a high-performing sales force, emphasizing the importance of effectiveness over sheer size.
  2. Strategic Sales Management:

    • Insights into strategic planning for sales management, including aligning sales strategies with overall business objectives.
  3. Recruitment and Hiring:

    • Strategies for recruiting and hiring top-performing sales professionals, and the importance of having the right talent in the sales force.
  4. Training and Development:

    • The book may discuss methods for training and developing sales teams to enhance their skills and adaptability in a competitive market.
  5. Sales Performance Metrics:

    • A focus on the measurement of sales performance through key metrics and KPIs, helping organizations track success and areas for improvement.
  6. Motivation and Incentives:

    • Insights into motivating and incentivizing sales teams, including the design of effective compensation plans and recognition programs.
  7. Customer Relationship Management (CRM):

    • The role of CRM systems and technology in managing customer relationships and optimizing the sales process.
  8. Sales Process Optimization:

    • Strategies for refining and optimizing the sales process to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
  9. Market Segmentation and Targeting:

    • The importance of market segmentation and targeted approaches to sales for different customer segments.
  10. Adapting to Change:

    • Discussions on how sales forces can adapt to changes in the business environment, including technological advancements and shifts in consumer behavior.
  11. Case Studies:

    • Real-world case studies illustrating successful strategies and lessons learned from building and managing high-performance sales forces.
Language English
ISBN-10 0814410405
ISBN-13 9780814410400
No of pages 486
Font Size Medium
Book Publisher Amacom
Published Date 01 Mar 2009

About Author

Author : Andris A. Zoltners

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