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The Power of Varied Perspectives in Sales Teams
by Henry Glickel | Category: Article
Posted on Friday January 18, 2025 at 07:43:29 AM
An organization's success goes beyond the product or service being offered—it's deeply intertwined with the strength and diversity of the team behind it. It is imperative to acknowledge the immense value diversity and inclusion bring to sales teams. Diversity and inclusion foster a more empathetic workplace culture, create a robust and innovative environment, as well as directly impact the bottom line. THE HOW Diversity within sales teams extends far beyond surface-level demographics. It encompasses background, experience, perspective, and skill. When it comes to recruiting for a sales force, recruitment agencies are crucial in seeking diverse talent. Here are three strategies:1. Expanding Search Horizons Agencies can explore a wider range of platforms, networks, and communities to connect with potential diverse candidates. This involves attending events hosted by various organizations and collaborating with specialized job boards. 2. Fair...
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How to Quantify if a Candidate Will Be a Good Hire: Key Metrics to Measure the Quality of a Sales Candidate
by Stu Goldblatt | Category: Article
Posted on Tuesday January 8, 2025 at 03:30:33 PM
When it comes to hiring sales professionals, the stakes are high. A successful salesperson can drive revenue, build strong client relationships, and help your business grow. But hiring the right candidate isn't always straightforward. So, how do you ensure that the person you’re hiring will be a good fit for your team and deliver the results you need? At Sales Recruiters, we’ve spent over 30 years refining the process of identifying top sales talent. Through our extensive experience and research, we’ve developed a system to quantify the quality of a candidate and measure their potential for success. Below, we’ll dive into the key metrics and data points that can help you assess whether a candidate is the right fit for your business. 1. Sales Performance History One of the most reliable indicators of a candidate’s future success is their past sales performance. A strong track record of consistently meeting or exceeding sales quotas is an important data point...
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'Twas the Night Before...
by Henry Glickel | Category: Article
Posted on Thursday December 13, 2024 at 12:16:08 PM
As We Look Ahead To The Night Before Christmas, We Can't Let Another Year Pass Without Sharing This Simple Delight Of A Recruiter's Take On The Night Before Christmas For The Fourth Year In A Row! Recruiting For The Christmas Purple Squirrel Candidate ‘Twas two days before Christmas, when all through the recruiting arena, The recruiters had bolted left the office faster than cheetahs; The placement and invoices had all been submitted, On the searches that had been completed; All the candidate start dates had been established and confirmed, The staff’s thoughts of starting a new search unconcerned; So I sat at my desk to read a recruiter training session, I was looking forward to honing my profession; I got jolted when the phone rang; My ringtone had startled me with a cling and a clang; I looked at the phone with some wonder, I saw the area code read North Pole not the land from down under; I answered the phone,...
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