All too often new sales reps sit in corporate training for a few weeks, complete the tests, and head back into the field with their binders. When they get into actual selling situations do they really have what they need to close the deal?
Jive Software's Jarrett O'Brien and Forrester Research's Scott Santucci share best practices in sales leadership and mentoring programs so you can get reps to quota faster—and for less cost.
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3. Today’s Speakers
Scott Santucci
Principal Analyst and Research Director
Forrester Research
@scottsantucci
Jarrett O’Brien
Sr. Product Marketing Manager
Jive Software
@jarrettobrien
11. Product / BU Heads
“Make sure you
feature my stuff”
CEO
“Make it productive”
Human Resources
“Highlight the
culture, our benefits
and know our
policies”
Finance
“Make it cost
effective”
IT
“Train them on the
key systems”
Sales
“Get them out into the
field as fast as
possible”
YOU
15. A reference process model
Recruiting
process
New
Hire
Onboarding
Human Resources
Training & Enablement
Sales Leadership & Training
101
201
301
401
New
Hire Coaching
Development
16. A reference process model
Recruiting
Process
New
Hire
Onboarding
Human Resources
Training & enablement
Sales Leadership & Training
101
201
301
401
New
Hire Coaching
Development
18. A reference process model
Recruiting
process
New
Hire
Onboarding
Human Resources
Training & enablement
Sales Leadership & Training
101
201
301
401
New
Hire Coaching
Development
20. A reference process model
Recruiting
process
New
Hire
Onboarding
Human Resources
Training & enablement
Sales Leadership & Training
101
201
301
401
New
Hire Coaching
Development
22. A reference process model
Recruiting
process
New
Hire
Onboarding
Human Resources
Training & enablement
Sales Leadership & Training
101
201
301
401Coaching
Development
New
Hire
24. A reference process model
Recruiting
process
New
Hire
Onboarding
Human Resources
Training & enablement
Sales Leadership & Training
101
201
301
401
New
Hire Coaching
Development
26. A reference process model
Recruiting
process
New
Hire
Onboarding
Human Resources
Training & enablement
Sales Leadership & Training
101
201
301
401
New
Hire Coaching
Development
32. A reference process model
Recruiting
process
New
Hire
Onboarding
Human Resources
Training & enablement
Sales Leadership & Training
101
201
301
401
New
Hire Coaching
Development
34. A reference process model
Recruiting
process
New
Hire
Onboarding
Human Resources
Training & enablement
Sales Leadership & Training
101
201
301
401
New
Hire Coaching
Development
36. A reference process model
Recruiting
process
New
Hire
Onboarding
Human Resources
Training & enablement
Sales Leadership & Training
101
201
301
401
New
Hire Coaching
Development
38. A reference process model
Recruiting
process
New
Hire
Onboarding
Human Resources
Training & enablement
Sales Leadership & Training
101
201
301
401
New
Hire Coaching
Development
40. A reference process model
Recruiting
process
New
Hire
Onboarding
Human Resources
Training & enablement
Sales Leadership & Training
101
201
301
401
New
Hire Coaching
Development
42. A reference process model
Recruiting
process
New
Hire
Onboarding
Human Resources
Training & enablement
Sales Leadership & Training
101
201
301
401
New
Hire Coaching
Development
55. Business Initiative
Needed to bolster revenues and
streamline communications with dealer
network.
Results
• Faster sales cycles
• Sales rep retention increased 13%
• Sales revenue attainment increased
by 30% (goals met at 4 months vs. 6)
• Saved $213k by mirroring 5 live
events in online community
• Improved sales channel satisfaction
• Improved channel support
• Total members: 4,594
30% decrease in time to meet
revenue goals.
56. Learn More
Connect with Scott and others in the Jive Community:
https://community.jivesoftware.com/community/socbiz/sales
Scott Santucci
Forrester Research
@scottsantucci
Jarrett O’Brien
Jive Software
@jarrettobrien
Editor's Notes
Spent the last 10+ years in direct sales roles, managing the solution consulting team at SAVO, and recently for the past few years doing a start up helping clients evaluate Sales & Marketing software. In my entire time I haven’t seen a more compelling solution, but more importantly one that sales people will actually adopt.
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