Mastering the Art of Inspiring and Managing Sales Leaders
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During performance evaluations, what is crucial to provide?

  • Specific feedback based on measurable metrics (correct)
  • Feedback based on personal opinion
  • General feedback based on gut feeling
  • No feedback at all
  • When conflicts arise, what do managers step in to do?

  • Ignore the conflicts and hope they resolve themselves
  • Address issues objectively and find solutions (correct)
  • Avoid conflicts altogether
  • Take sides and escalate the conflicts
  • During moments of budget cuts or missed targets, what should leaders do?

  • Blame the team for the challenges
  • Ignore the challenges and focus on motivation
  • Acknowledge the challenges and address them (correct)
  • Pretend everything is fine and continue as usual
  • When should a more managerial approach be taken?

    <p>When dealing with serious performance issues or underperformance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can disengaged employees who lack inspiration from their leaders cost a company?

    <p>Up to 34% of their annual salary in lost productivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which leadership perspective focuses on analytical insights and numbers to drive sales volume?

    <p>Manager leader</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key to successful sales leadership?

    <p>Timing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of employees are not fully engaged with their work due to a lack of inspiring leadership, according to a survey by Dale Carnegie Training?

    <p>71%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What approach does an inspiring leader take to motivate their team?

    <p>Emotional approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a manager leader focus on to identify areas for improvement and potential bottlenecks?

    <p>Conversion rates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During sales kickoffs, product launches, and company-wide meetings, what leadership perspective should be adopted?

    <p>Inspiring leader</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of managers when conflicts arise within the team?

    <p>Mediate disputes and find compromises</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should a more managerial approach be taken?

    <p>During performance evaluations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential cost to a company due to disengaged employees who lack inspiration from their leaders?

    <p>Up to 34% of their annual salary in lost productivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should leaders focus on quantifiable objectives and ensure they align with the overall business strategy?

    <p>When establishing targets and goals for the team</p> Signup and view all the answers

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