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Sales managers lead professional teams to success by utilizing a variety of skills, from directing team focus and analyzing data to mentoring and developing a sales plan. Build the solid foundation you need to hit the ground running as a new sales manager.

In this learning path,

  • Learn how to recruit, train, retain, and manage a high-performing sales team.
  • Motivate individual salespeople and teams with compensation and quotas.
  • Understand how to create and manage sales territories.

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Hours 9
Instructors Drew Boyd, Lisa Earle McLeod, Christine V Pereira, Christine Volden Pereira, Christine Volden, Dean Karrel
Language English
Subjects Business

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An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Sales Specialist-commercial sales $46k

IT Sales $82k

Sales and IT $84k

Sales/Pre-Sales Manager $95k

Manager of Food Shield Project Managers and Engineers $106k

Program Managers $107k

Sales Rep (Direct Sales) $113k

Senior Manager of Project Managers $127k

Program Managers Representative $130k

IT Manager of Project Managers / PMO Manager $143k

Rotation Program for Managers $144k

Manager, Infrastructure Project and Deployment Managers $152k

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Sales Management Foundations

When sales forces are managed well, companies drive more revenue. In this course, marketing professor Drew Boyd explains what sales management is, why it is important, and how you...

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Transitioning to Management for Salespeople

Transitioning from being a sales professional to managing other sales professionals involves developing a whole new set of competencies. You need to learn how to coach others,...

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Identify Sales Growth Opportunities

Sales growth is essential for both frontline sales professionals as well as sales managers. There are two primary avenues for growth. You can grow within your current category, or...

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Salesforce for Sales Managers

Do you already have a basic understanding of how to manage teams inside of Salesforce? If so, you're ready to dive deeper into this popular CRM solution, and learn how to navigate...

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Measure Salesforce Effectiveness

If you don't measure the right things at the right times, you'll miss big opportunities to improve your sales team's performance and you'll lose valuable revenue. Find out how to...

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Sales Channel Management

When you're developing a distribution plan for your product or service, sales channel management is a critical part of the overall strategy. In this course, sales coach Dean...

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Sales Performance Measurement and Reporting

Evaluating salespeople and the organization's performance as a whole is a critical responsibility for a manager, no matter how large or small the team or industry you're in....

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Sales Coaching

There's a difference between managing a salesperson and coaching them, and failing to understand this difference can actually be counterproductive. In this course, sales coach and...

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Sales Forecasting

Sales forecasting is crucial for almost any business, because it affects sales deployment, financial planning, budgeting, operations planning, and marketing planning. Since sales...

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From LinkedIn Learning
Hours 9
Instructors Drew Boyd, Lisa Earle McLeod, Christine V Pereira, Christine Volden Pereira, Christine Volden, Dean Karrel
Language English
Subjects Business

Careers

An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Sales Specialist-commercial sales $46k

IT Sales $82k

Sales and IT $84k

Sales/Pre-Sales Manager $95k

Manager of Food Shield Project Managers and Engineers $106k

Program Managers $107k

Sales Rep (Direct Sales) $113k

Senior Manager of Project Managers $127k

Program Managers Representative $130k

IT Manager of Project Managers / PMO Manager $143k

Rotation Program for Managers $144k

Manager, Infrastructure Project and Deployment Managers $152k

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