The Secrets of Great Sales Management: Advanced Strategies for Maximizing Performance - Softcover

Simpkins, Robert A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0814415938 ISBN 13: 9780814415931

Publisher: Amacom, 2004

Synopsis

Fortune teller. Psychologist. Financial analyst. These are just a few of the roles sales managers must play while making sure the sales team has what it needs to close deals. In an economic landscape where business strategies shift almost daily, it's all a sales manager can do to keep abreast of new developments. The Secrets of Great Sales Management shows sales managers how to work in concert with changing corporate goals without sacrificing the exceptional results they were hired to achieve. This powerful book gives readers practical strategies to: * clarify short-, medium-, and long-term goals * create and communicate team objectives * establish new performance standards and measurements * improve development and training initiatives * build compensation plans that drive stated objectives * create career development plans for team members By helping sales managers build stronger connections between front-line strategies and boardroom expectations, The Secrets of Great Sales Management will help readers ensure both organizational and individual success.

About this title

About the Author

Robert A. Simpkins (Falls Church, VA) is founder and President of Global Crosswinds, an international advisory and training firm focusing on the development of sales and marketing professionals. He is a member of the American Management Association faculty team, delivering over sixty sales and marketing seminars a year.

Edition details

• Publisher: Amacom
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0814415938
• ISBN 13: 9780814415931
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 224