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From Strategy to Results: How to Drive Sales Execution Excellence

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Leadership From Strategy to Results: How to Drive Sales Execution Excellence Written By: Dan Snyder November 7, 2023 – 5 min read You’ve likely heard the saying, “Execution eats strategy for breakfast.” ” It’s a riff on Peter Drucker’s famous words, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.”

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Mind the Gap: How to Assess Sales Performance Gaps to Achieve Execution Excellence

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Essentially, they know what to do because you’ve trained them. The question is, are they doing it? This is the knowing/doing gap. The knowing/doing gap refers to the disconnect between what we know we should do and what we actually do in practice.

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Demystifying Why Leadership Development Often Fails

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Not Recognizing the Knowing-Doing Gap Let’s face it: a lot of new leader readiness programs don’t do enough to prepare leaders for the realities of the job. The issue is that it often stops there, with no real system in place to drive sustained behavior change. That’s the knowing-doing gap in action.