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

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Coaching Mind the Gap: How to Assess Sales Performance Gaps to Achieve Execution Excellence April 15, 2024 – 6 min read Commercial leaders are constantly seeking ways to enhance their team’s performance. Essentially, they know what to do because you’ve trained them. The question is, are they doing it?

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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 “knowing-doing gap” refers to the disparity between what individuals know they should do and what they actually do in practice.

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Re-imagining the Book

Jay Cross

As always, there were several books on sales. They won’t take the time to generalize big-picture lessons into specific actions. I realized that my new book needs to start with the end-state, e.g. higher sales. These range from low-level how-to things like job aids to big-picture items like implementing strategy.

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