Mark Donnolo applies years of firsthand knowledge as a leading sales consultant for Fortune 500 companies to address the tough questions leaders should be asking.Featuring real lessons from the field and valuable thought models, What Your CEO Needs to Know About Sales Compensation enlightens you about how miscomprehension at the higher levels leads to fundamental misalignments between sales strategy and organizational goals. Insights from C-level executive...

Every quota challenge has a story.Sales quotas aren’t all about the numbers.Quotas! Using Design Thinking to Solve Your Biggest Sales Challenge sheds new light on quota challenges, the story behind them, and the methods to solve them. Many organizations struggle to reach effective, market-driven sales quotas, with more than half reporting quota setting as one of their top sales dilemmas. Instead of wrestling over the number, author Mark Donnolo contends that organizations ca...

A left-brained salesperson uses logic and process to analyze their way to success. A right-brained salesperson flies by the seat of their parents to stumble upon exciting, innovative ways to bring in new business. Which is the better way to find success? Yes!When the left-brained learns how to integrate the right-brain aptitude for creativity, and the right-brained discovers how to draw on the left-brain affinity for operating analytically, a hybrid sales genius results who has learned how...

Sales growth starts with planningSales accounts are harder than ever to win, let alone keep. Globalization, cloud computing, and crowdsourcing create a marketplace where any account can be lured away by a hungry startup. And the face-time advantage? Forget it. Today's high-quality sale will likely involve six or more decision makers.That's why it's time to get strategic about how sales teams frame their approach. In Essential Account Planning, sales enablement expert Mark D...

When it comes to strategies, salespeople usually veer toward one of two extremes: operating analytically ...or by the seat of their pants. In this groundbreaking book on sales creativity, listeners will learn how to integrate the right-brain aptitude for innovation with the left-brain affinity for logic and process. The result is a fresh, dynamic approach that addresses customers' needs while expanding the salesperson's entire way of thinking. Packed with real-life examples and powerful pr...