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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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In this article, I’ll explore the reasons for mediocre outcomes and provide some insights into how you can improve program effectiveness. 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.

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From Strategy to Results: How to Drive Sales Execution Excellence

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Identifying Knowledge Gaps Work with your team to identify any knowing/doing gaps hindering execution in the upcoming year. These gaps might relate to product knowledge, market trends, elevating HCP engagement, optimizing omnichannel, or improving sales techniques.

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Unleash Life Sciences Field Rep Potential with the Performance Matrix

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The Knowing/Doing Gap: Tackle the Challenge Like a Boss Before we dive into the nitty-gritty of the Performance Matrix, let’s first talk about a universal challenge known as the Knowing/Doing Gap. As a sales leader, it’s your job to bridge that gap for your team.