Nov 29, 2016 | Lean thinking, Management system, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Sales Process
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Nov 29, 2016 | Continuous improvement, Lean thinking, Management system, Sales Management, Sales Process
Here is a video (8 minutes) describing one key concept in Lean Sales, the Lean Funnel. Shape of the Sales Funnel is critical item when transforming your sales process from current state towards Lean Sales. Geometry and the shape of the funnel tells how Lean your sales...
Oct 12, 2016 | Continuous improvement, Lean thinking, Sales Process
I think it makes sense to spend a few minutes on defining what is sales process. Typically people describe sales process as a collection of steps and activities they need to take to win business. Collecting information, researching the potential customers, finding the...
May 17, 2015 | KPI's, Lean thinking, Management system, Roles and responsibilities, Sales Operations, Sales Process
Inside sales is outperforming field sales B2B sales organisations are going through changes as we speak. Internet, digitalisation, changes in customer’s buying behaviour, growing competition and so on are putting pressure on the traditional b2b sales...
Apr 20, 2015 | Lean thinking, Sales Process
Lean thinking has defined seven wastes. As any process delivers both value and waste, one has to understand what is value and what is waste. We’ve defined “seven wastes in Sales” based on Lean’s original seven wastes. Re-learningĀ is defined as...
May 4, 2013 | Roles and responsibilities, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Sales Process
More sales results with less selling? Sales people, especially in B2B industries, have been under pressure for a few years. Changes in buying behaviour, Internet, marketing automation and strengthening procurement functions are the most obvious forces driving the...