Category Archives for "Strategic Planning"

There are Limits to What Sales Enablement Can Fix

There are limits to what sales enablement can fix

Senior sales leaders and C-suite execs, this one’s for you. Pay attention. This is free consulting. Background & Context Enablement is Booming In an expanding number of vertical industries (but not yet everywhere), the concept of “enabling the sales force” has exploded. According to Paul Krajewski’s blog, where he tracks the profession, there were 15,000 […]

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How to Resize and Retool Your Sales Force

How to Resize and Retool Your Sales Force the Right Way

This is a post I never wanted to write. I originally posted it as a LinkedIn Article in August of 2020 and unfortunately, find it relevant again already in mid-2022. At the time I published it initially, I had hoped the worst of the pandemic-fueled layoffs were behind us. Unfortunately, many company executives still needed […]

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How to Develop a Sales Enablement Plan That Delivers Results

How to Develop a Sales Enablement Plan That Delivers Results

It’s a cruel twist of fate for senior sales and revenue leaders that as the year barrels toward a close with urgency to maximize the remaining time, that strategic and tactical planning for the next year must happen at the same time. At a minimum, these leaders must tackle quota setting, territory optimization, account assignments, […]

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