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   <description>Sales management is difficult but does not need to be a mystery.  You will find a wealth of articles, tools, tips and advice on this site to help you succeed in your role as a Sales Manager.</description>
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   <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>16 Proven Sales Behaviors Of Top Performers</title>
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    <description>Certain sales behaviors show up consistently in top performers.  This video shows the key behaviors you should look for when hiring top sales talent.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Training Accountability</title>
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    <description>Sales training accountability is often the forgotten component of your sales training efforts.  Learn how to factor accounability into your sales training investment.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2011 17:57:16 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Training Overview</title>
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    <description>Sales training can be your best investment if you know your needs and choose the right solution.  This article gives you the information you need to choose the best sales training.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2011 17:42:52 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Management Insight</title>
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    <description>Sales management resources including sales training, tools, templates and in-depth articles all in one location. The Sales Manager's complete information and resource center.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2011 17:33:45 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Territory Management Plan</title>
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    <description>A well-designed territory mangement plan helps increase sales, maximize use of resources and improve comapny brand.  This article details how to create a territory management plan.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:27:50 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Solution Presentation</title>
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    <description>Your sales solution presentation is a critical part of your overall sales plan and when done right gives you a dinstinct competitive advantage.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:27:49 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Siebel CRM Overview</title>
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    <description>This Siebel CRM overview provides you with a critical look at the features, benefits and installation considerations.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:27:48 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Senior Executive Selling - It's All About Adding Value</title>
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    <description>Senior Executive selling is different.  They don't want to be sold.  Senior executives want someone to add value.  This page gives you specific ways to add value at the senior executive level.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:27:47 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Segment Accounts</title>
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    <description>Segment accounts to focus your sales activities and you best use precious sales resources.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:27:46 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Training Seminars</title>
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    <description>Sales training seminars offer you an option to get your salespeople the sales training they need to succeed.  This article shows you how to choose the best solution.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:27:44 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Training Courses</title>
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    <description>Sales training courses add a critical skill to your sales team.  This article describes how to choose the perfect training for your needs.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:27:43 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Tracking Software</title>
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    <description>Learn to choose the right sales tracking software.  The right solution is critical to the success of your sales team.  This article outlines the planning process to help you make the right choice.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:17:38 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Process Design</title>
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    <description>The sales process design when done right will serve your business for years to come.  This article gives you everyhting to create the perfect sales process for your business.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:17:37 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Effective Sales Presentations</title>
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    <description>Effective sales presentations can be the difference between winning and losing the sale.  Learn the keys to creating and delivering winning sales presentations.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:17:36 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Presentation Training</title>
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    <description>Sales presentation training for your sales team can be a critical catalyst to improve your sales results.  This article shares the key issues in choosing the right sales presentation training.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:17:35 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Negotiation Training</title>
    <link>http://www.sales-management-insight.com/sales-negotiation-training.html</link>
    <description>Choosing the right sales negotiation training can improve your sales force and positively impact your bottom line.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:17:34 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Management Insight Blog</title>
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    <description>Sales management is difficult but does not need to be a mystery.  You will find a wealth of articles, tools, tips and advice on this site to help you succeed in your role as a Sales Manager.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:17:33 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sample Sales Interview Questions</title>
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    <description>Which sales interview questions to ask has always been a mystery.  On this page you will find dozens of proven questions used by the best sales organizations.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:17:32 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Funnel</title>
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    <description>Your sales funnel is critical in providing both predictability and the tools to managem your sales forecast.  This article provides an overview of the key factors that go into creating a successful sales funnel.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:17:31 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Force Management</title>
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    <description>Sales force management is key to all Sales Managers.  Learn the key considerations necessary to effectively manage your sales team.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:17:29 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Compensation</title>
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    <description>Your sales compensation plan is the heart of your sales engine.  Understanding how to create the perfect plan is critical to your organization.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:10:37 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Commission Plans</title>
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    <description>Sales commission plans are the key to getting top performance from the sales force.  This article describes the different components and how to choose the right sales commission plan.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:10:36 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Coaching - The Transition From Sales Manager To Sales Coach</title>
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    <description>The transition from Sales Manager to sales coaching is key to getting the most from your sales team.  A Sales Coach brings out the best in their entire team.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:10:35 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Assessment Testing</title>
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    <description>A sales assessment testing can be a valuable part of your hiring process.  Learn to choose the right tool to help you hire better employees.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:10:34 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Resume Reading - A Complete How To Video</title>
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    <description>Resume reading, when done right, is an activity that significantly improves your odds of hiring sales stars.  This video shows you exactly how to get the most out of reading a sales resume.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:10:33 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Recruiting Channel Partners</title>
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    <description>Recruiting Channel partners for your sales organization can deliver tremendous benefits to your company.  This page provides an overview of how to attract the best channel partners.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:10:32 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Political Alignment</title>
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    <description>Political alignment with the right people in an opportunity gives you a competitive advantage and a higher probability of closign your deal.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:10:31 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Opportunity Plan</title>
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    <description>An opportunity plan is a great tool to help you strategize and execute a complex sales opportunity. Whether you're using a plan or not, consider the categories described in this article to help you think through any sales opportunity.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:10:29 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Opportunity Management</title>
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    <description>Your sales opportunity management plan, when effectively constructed, gives you the highest probability of winning your sales opportunities.  This page gives you the insight to build the perfect plan.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:10:28 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Opportunity Assessment</title>
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    <description>The process of opportunity assessment is a structured process to evaluate a sales opportunity resulting in you applying resources where you have the highest probability of a positive return.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:10:27 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Microsoft CRM Offering - Dynamics</title>
    <link>http://www.sales-management-insight.com/microsoft-crm.html</link>
    <description>This review of the Microsoft CRM offering Dynamics provides a brief overview of how you improve the effectiveness and efficiencies of your sales operations.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:00:29 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Leveraging Customer Relationships</title>
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    <description>The sales process design when done right will serve your business for years to come.  This article gives you everyhting to create the perfect sales process for your business.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:00:27 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Key Business Issues</title>
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    <description>Key business issues are the drivers behind most buying decisions.  Learn to identify the key business issues of your prospects to make your sales team more effective.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:00:26 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Key Accounts</title>
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    <description>Key accounts are special accounts you will assign unique resources to deliver maximim results.  Learn how to identify your key accounts.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:00:25 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Key Account Manager</title>
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    <description>A key account manager is the key to deliver maximim results from your strategic accounts.  Learn how your key account manager can make the difference inyour sales organization.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:00:24 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Interviewing Sales Candidates</title>
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    <description>Interviewing sales candidates is the key to choosing the best sales talent.  Learn to get the best information and hire the best salespeople.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:00:23 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Global Account Management</title>
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    <description>Global account management is the strategic operating process focused on maximizing revenues and relationships within large global accounts.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:00:20 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>CRM Customer Relationship Management</title>
    <link>http://www.sales-management-insight.com/crm.html</link>
    <description>This article on CRM explains how to select and implement an information management system.  You will learn the benefits of CRM.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:53:56 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>CRM Software</title>
    <link>http://www.sales-management-insight.com/crm-software.html</link>
    <description>Choosing the right CRM software solution is a huge undertaking.  This article provides you a wealth of information to make a decision.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:53:55 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Cost of Sales | The Sales Manager's Guide To Controlling Costs</title>
    <link>http://www.sales-management-insight.com/cost-of-sales.html</link>
    <description>Contolling cost of sales for your sales efforts leads to growth of the bottom line.  Learn how to positively affect sales operations so cost of sales goes down and profitability goes up.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:53:54 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Channel Sales</title>
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    <description>Your channel sales program incorporates everything your business needs to do to drive sales through your channel partners.  This article show you how to build a winning channel sales plan.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:53:53 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Channel Partner Planning</title>
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    <description>Channel partner planning is critical if you are going to have an effective channel program for your products.  This article shows you what to consider when putting your partners together.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:53:52 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Channel Marketing Plan - A Complete How To</title>
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    <description>A good channel marketing plan is the key to your channels success.  This article shows you how to simply build an effective channel plan.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:53:51 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Business Value</title>
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    <description>The business value you provide your clients is always viewed through their eyse so you must tailor your message to match their expectations</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:53:50 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Your Channel Management Program</title>
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    <description>The keys to successful channel management are outlined and explained.  Learn how to create and improve your channel results.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:53:50 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Account Management</title>
    <link>http://www.sales-management-insight.com/account-management.html</link>
    <description>Account management is the strategic planning process focused on maximizing revenues and relationships within large strategic accounts.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:53:49 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Account Management Software</title>
    <link>http://www.sales-management-insight.com/account-management-software.html</link>
    <description>Account management software can add tremendous value to your sales bottom line.  Learn how you can save time and close more deals.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:44:24 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Recruiting - How To Find And Hire The Best Sales Talent</title>
    <link>http://www.sales-management-insight.com/sales-recruiting.html</link>
    <description>Sales recruiting is the key to building the best sales organization.  Learn the key steps to finding andhiring the best sales talent.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:42:04 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Selling To Executives</title>
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    <description>Selling to executives is the goal of every salesperson.  In this audio interview you hear from the person that wrote the book on gaining executive access.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:29:57 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Verification</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 16:47:22 GMT</pubDate>
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