Kristen Taraszewski | Three Important Things to Remember When Training Technical Sellers
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Kristen Taraszewski | Three Important Things to Remember When Training Technical Sellers

‎Sales isn't rocket science. However, we want to cover our bases just in case. In today's episode of The Sales Evangelist, Donald is joined by former NASA flight control engineer and CEO of ElevenPoint2, Kristin Taraszewski, to learn how sales organizations can adequately train their employees with technical knowledge to close more sales.

Many sellers require technical training to sell their products, and that training has become more scarce.

In 2021 alone, 39% of all salespeople switched jobs. Unfortunately, that shift led to a huge need for training that hasn't been fulfilled. It's difficult to keep up with the rapid changes of the world as quickly as the solution is needed. Many companies don't have a definitive onboarding and training program beyond a few online courses. It's expensive to pull salespeople out of the field to train, and lecture-based training historically has a 10% retention rate, making it challenging to implement successfully. Give sellers a clear map.

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