AMA: Figma Global Director, Sales Enablement, Andrew Zinger on Sales Soft and Hard Skills
January 10 @ 9:00AM PT
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Ironclad Senior Global Director, Revenue Enablement • 3y
Ah.. a great question and something that I have yet to see perfected, but continues to get easier as many enablement and development professionals know and argue that com...
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Ironclad Senior Global Director, Revenue Enablement • 3y
People's definition of 'hard skills' may differ depending on where they work, what the sales organization makeup is, and what product/platform they are selling. In my exp...
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Ironclad Senior Global Director, Revenue Enablement • 3y
In my experience it's been less of a challenge enabling the sales/account team on 'hard skills'. Over time you can see to it that people become comfortable with demo'ing ...
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Ironclad Senior Global Director, Revenue Enablement • 3y
Another topic that is always top of mind for sales leaders, and their recruiting teams, is their employee retention scores. It is a massive expense to organizations when ...
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Ironclad Senior Global Director, Revenue Enablement • 3y
First off, for those serious about a career change to sales, I would start off by building (or rebuilding) your network. This can be done is a number of ways including: ...
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Ironclad Senior Global Director, Revenue Enablement • 3y
The topic of 'feedback' is a passionate one with many people. For me, feedback is fuel, but at the same time it needs to be actionable and agreed upon for it to be that '...
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Ironclad Senior Global Director, Revenue Enablement • 3y
Great question and something I love talking to (and sometimes 'debating') our leaders about - the idea behind 'what's the characteristic (or two) of your best seller you ...
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Ironclad Senior Global Director, Revenue Enablement • 3y
Another great question and one that will certainly differ from executive to executive. However, in my experience some of the top intangibles for the top performers I have...
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