Sales Enablement Magazine: Spring 2018

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5 GIVE

WAYS TO

BET TE R

WITH VIDEO COACHING By Jenn Haskell

When it comes to sales coaching, feedback is key. If you coach your reps to practice and reinforce what they learned during training, it’s these critiques that will lead to a change in their behavior – and improvement in their performance.

1. Be sincere With team-wide coaching, there’s a high probability that reps will discuss

Video coaching technology allows sales managers to scale the delivery of feedback so it’s still individualized, but can be tracked and

their experiences with each other. If a sales manager just copies-and-pastes the same feedback from one rep to the next within your coaching tool, it could

sent in an efficient manner. However, sales managers can get stuck in a rut of providing

be perceived as insincere, which will be less impactful. The sales team will figure

unimaginative feedback that doesn’t always

it out and you’ll risk ruining credibility

help reps with their specific needs.

employees appreciate thoughtful and

while demotivating them. Remember, honest feedback that’s specific to the skills they’re working on.

Here are 5 ways to give better feedback

2. Be specific

with video coaching technology.

Feedback should always be as specific

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