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Sales Growth Specialists
Danita Bye
Medina, MN 55356

612-267-3320
800-256-2799


Danita@SalesGrowthSpecialists.com
No Excuse Sales Culture
         

 

NO EXCUSE™ SALES CULTURE

 

 

 

What is a No Excuse Sales Culture?

 

 

When you minimize excuses through time-tested values and practices, you maximize the search for solutions. A No Excuse Sales Culture creates vibrant, creative sales communities that increase sales and create predictable revenue streams, by creating clarity about expectations, tapping individual strengths and nurturing shared visions.

MOST REQUESTED PRESENTATIONS

 

The No Excuse™ Zone

Stop Accepting Excuses and Start Expecting Results

Today, many sales professionals consciously or subconsciously offer excuses instead of performance. Because traditional sales management varies from command and control to metricless motivation, it doesn’t tap the depth of human assets to minimize excuses and maximize performance. The No Excuse Zone nurtures a creative culture and drives a breeding ground for success.

You will learn:

  • Techniques that shorten the sell cycle
  • Four tactics for minimizing subconscious excuses
  • Characteristics of No Excuse Salespeople

Building a No Excuse™ Sales Team

Don’t Hire a Professional Athlete to Play in a Symphony

Just like a snowflake, each person is born with unique talents, values and dreams. Not everyone is gifted to be a musician, engineer, athlete—or a salesperson who can succeed at your company. While training, education and coaching can enhance existing talents and close performance gaps, they cannot compensate for the wrong person in the wrong job.

You will learn:

  • Characteristics of salespeople who consistently excel
  • Deal-breakers when hiring new salespeople
  • Four major weaknesses that sabotage performance

Additional Programs

  • Recruiting for a No Excuse Culture
  • The Desocialization of America
  • Tackling the Hidden Achilles Heel
  • Managing in the Zone
  • Servant Leadership and Sales Management

Quick Facts

  • Expert in sales management
  • Award winning performance at Xerox Corporation
  • Grew Micro-Tech to multi-million dollar success
  • Combines the spirit of the entrepreneur with the discipline of a Fortune 100 company

Selected Clients

  • Starkey Laboratories
  • Harmon AutoGlass
  • Delphax Technologies
  • Meyers
  • Digineer
  • Engineered Products
  • Urologix

Speaking Engagements

  • Association of Microsoft Certified Partners
  • Independent Stationers Association
  • National Association of Women Business Owners
  • Sales & Marketing Executives
  • Signs Now
  • Amplifon USA

Testimonials

“Your high energy presentation at our national sales meeting had valuable material for every level of sales professional. Immediate takeaway impact on sales and bottom line results.”

Fred Silloway
President
Meyers Display

 

“Your deep command of effective sales management processes along with your engaging enthusiasm challenges us to invest time working “on” our businesses.”

Michele M. Fusco
Sr. VP of Prof. Development
Amplifon USA

About Danita Bye

Danita Bye is an expert in sales management and leadership. She has carved a track record in building, high-performance sales teams that achieve bottom-line results.

Her Fortune-100-turned-entrepreneur perspective enables Danita to be a catalyst, helping CEOs and Presidents who are committed to taking their businesses to the next level. Her No Excuse™ approach to sales management ensures clients increase sales and create predictable revenue streams.

In her 10 years with Xerox Corporation, Danita consistently achieved award winning sales performance. She left Xerox to become an equity partner and turnaround national sales manager for a Minneapolis-based medical device company where she significantly increased annual revenues.

She has authored articles in Upsize Magazine, The Business Journal, The Hearing Review and the Star Tribune.

She was recently honored as one of the Top 25 Women to Watch from The Business Journal.

 

Case Studies

XSYS Print Solutions

Challenge: Reverse a three-year trend of declining sales in the Western Hemisphere.

Results:

  • 8% new business growth despite an industry recession
  • Average sales cycles reduced by 50%
  • New hires reach benchmark performance 30% faster

BLM Technologies

Challenge: Eliminate the company’s dependence on its largest customer.

Results:

  • Service revenues grow 30%
  • Close rate improves by 25%
  • Hardware margins grow 40%

MMIC Technology Solutions

Challenge: Exceed annual revenue targets for new product launch.

Results:

  • Shortened the sales cycle by 30%
  • Improved close rate by more than 40%
  • Exceeded annual revenue targets by 10%

 

Watch for Danita's upcoming book, Sales Management in the No Excuse Zone, due for release in 2007.

 

Who Should Attend?

  • Senior Executives
  • Vice Presidents
  • Sales Management
  • Leaders with Revenue Responsibility

“If your expectations aren’t clear, your performance won’t be excellent.”

 

 
 
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