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Front Line Sales Managers: High Value, High Risk

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James Williams Regional Vice President Shaw Industries

Pascal Yammine Vice President, Go To Market Scale salesforce.com

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Jim Crisera President The TAS Group

Wendy Reed Executive Vice President Solutions The TAS Group

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Regional Vice President Shaw Industries

JAMES WILLIAMS

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Vice President, Go To Market Scale salesforce.com

PASCAL YAMMINE

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Executive Vice President Solutions The TAS Group

WENDY REED

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President The TAS Group

Jim Crisera

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FRONT LINE SALES MANAGERS IN THE SALES EFFECTIVENESS SPACE

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FIND

THE

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MOST

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Deal Reviews Territory Plans

Customer Calls

Team Calls Account Plans

Sales Coaching

1:1 Forecast

CRM Compliance

Read Reports 1:1 Pipeline

Hiring

Travel

Compensation

Learning

Report to HQ

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HIGH

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ITY

Deal Reviews Territory Plans

Customer Calls

Team Calls Account Plans

Sales Coaching

1:1 Forecast

CRM Compliance

Read Reports 1:1 Pipeline

Hiring

Travel

Compensation

Learning

Report to HQ

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GAPS THAT ARE COSTING SELLING ORGANIZATIONS

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FRONT LINE MANAGERS PERSPECTIVES

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SOLUTIONS FOR CLOSING GAPS

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ENABLING FRONT LINE SALES MANAGERS

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TIME

Planning to Execution

Impa

ct

Forecast

Pipeline

Manage &

Coach

BALA

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FORE

CAST

/PIP

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SALE

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Adopt Buyer’s Perspective

Collaborative Regular Cadence

Consistent Framework

Elicit Critical Thinking

Praise Good Insight

Be Objective & Curious

Look for Evidence

Document Actions

Don’t Take Over

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Month @ Start of Quarter ….  Week 1  

Clean Pipeline Marketing Update  

Acct Dev. Strategy  

Performance Team Call  

1:1 Sales Performance   HQ Reporting  

Week 2  

Learning Huddles   Deal Review   Pipeline 1:1   Call Prep and

Debrief  HQ Reporting  Pipeline  

Week 3  

Customer Health Dashboard  

Deal Review   Forecast 1:1   Call Prep and Debrief  

HQ Reporting  Forecast  

Week 4  

Learning Huddles   Deal Review   Pipeline 1:1   HQ Reporting  

Pipeline  

Month @ End of Quarter ….  Week 9  

Clean Pipeline Marketing Update  

Acct Dev. Strategy  

Performance Team Call  

1:1 Sales Performance  

HQ Reporting Forecast

Week 10  

Learning Huddles   Deal Review   Forecast 1:1   Call Prep and

Debrief  HQ Reporting Forecast

Week 11  

Customer Health Dashboard  

Deal Review   Forecast 1:1   HQ Reporting Forecast

Week 12  

Learning Huddles   Deal Review   Daily

Results Call  HQ Reporting Forecast

YOUR

CAD

ENCE

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Front Line Sales Managers: High Value, High Risk