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Implementing Effective Sales Enablement: Key Strategies from a Top Leader
Hey there, tired of feeling like you're constantly juggling between customer success and finding new sales opportunities? You've probably been told to just push harder and do it all, leaving you exhausted and stretched thin. The struggle to balance it all can be overwhelming, leaving you feeling drained and unproductive. But what if there's a better way to achieve both success and productivity without burning yourself out? Keep reading. Want to revolutionize your sales team's approach and achieve exceptional customer engagement? I've got the solution to help you achieve that. Let's dive in and uncover the secrets to transforming your sales productivity and customer-centric strategies. Are you ready to level up your game? Let's make it happen! This is Teri Long's story: Teri Long, the Vice President of Global Revenue Enablement at MindTickle, has had an incredible journey that led her to her current role. With more than 20 years of experience as an enablement leader, she initially spent a decade as a quota-carrying sales rep, which shaped her unique perspective on the challenges and needs of sales professionals. Teri's unwavering passion for enabling sellers and driving customer success is evident in her varied experience, spanning startups, enterprise organizations, and fractional work within business development and operations. Her remarkable resilience and determination are showcased by a surprising and inspiring personal story – overcoming a snowmobiling accident that resulted in a six-inch titanium plate and six screws in her collarbone, followed by a swift return to snowmobiling just two months after surgery. Teri's journey, both personally and professionally, reflects her tenacity and drive, making her insights on implementing effective sales enablement programs all the more impactful and compelling. Humans are complex and humans aren't linear. We need to figure out how to teach sellers and customer success that in this new world, you get a box this big, and somehow you need to translate verbal and nonverbal body language. - Teri Long Teri Long, serving as the Vice President of Global Revenue Enablement at Mind Tickle, boasts 20+ years of extensive experience in enablement leadership, coupled with a decade-long tenure as a quota-carrying representative across startups and enterprise organizations. As a pivotal founding member of the Revenue Enablement Society, her influence has been instrumental in shaping global enablement strategies. Teri's expertise lies in implementing effective sales enablement programs, making her a sought-after authority for sales enablement leaders and professionals aiming to optimize sales productivity and foster a customer-centric approach. In this episode, you will be able to: Mastering effective sales enablement programs for exponential growth. Unleashing the power of a digital presence to supercharge sales success. Aligning customer success and sales strategies for unstoppable growth. Boosting sales productivity through cutting-edge technology solutions. Harnessing personal brand prowess to skyrocket sales performance. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:09 - Introduction to Vengreso and FlyMSG 00:01:18 - Welcoming Teri Long 00:08:09 - Implementing Sales Enablement Programs 00:12:36 - Identifying the Biggest Problems 00:14:02 - Effective Enablement Leadership 00:14:58 - Challenging Assumptions in Sales Training 00:18:30 - Impact of Operationalizing Processes 00:20:44 - Fundamental Challenges in Sales 00:24:34 - Sales as the Art of Helping 00:28:55 - Balancing Customer Experience and Sales 00:29:35 - Restructuring Customer Success Compensation Model 00:30:39 - Misalignment Between Sales and CS 00:34:28 - Bridging the Gap Between Sales and CS 00:39:48 - Digital Presence and Relationship Building 00:43:55 - Blog Content and Social Media 00:44:35 - Connecting with Teri 00:45
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