The World of Sales & Sales Education
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New Research Explores Critical Question – Hire Experience or “Fresh Recruits?”
For sales managers, one difficult “either/or” choice revolves around whom to hire. That is, is it better for an
organization to hire experienced salespeople, or “fresh recruits” straight out of collegiate sales programs? New research led by Willy Bolander at Florida State University, and published in the Journal of Personal Selling and Sales Management (JPSSM), provides much needed insight into this critical question … In short, for organizations looking for sustained, long-term success, it pays to hire collegiately trained, inexperienced salespeople.
See the Executive Summary and link to the full paper here.
Learn more about other sales-related research and access links to published papers/articles by visiting our Sales Research page here.
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Infographic-Women_in_the_Sales_Industry “… old stereotypes need to be replaced with new evidence that women are just as equally suited for roles in sales.” Taken from years of Chally Assessment research data and featuring other leading authorities, GrowthPlay’s Women in the Sales Industry infographic illustrates some important statistics focusing on women in the sales industry. As more…
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GrowthPlay, a leader in predictive sales talent assessments, and partner of the Sales Education Foundation, won a coveted Brandon Hall Group Bronze aAward for excellence in the Best Advance in Candidate Assessments Technology category. GrowthPlay’s win was announced on Dec. 5, 2019. GrowthPlay’s Chally Assessment garnered the Bronze award. “Winners of Excellence in Technology Awards…
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For sales managers, one difficult “either/or” choice revolves around whom to hire. That is, is it better for an organization to hire experienced salespeople, or “fresh recruits” straight out of collegiate sales programs? New research led by Willy Bolander at Florida State University, and published in the Journal of Personal Selling and Sales Management (JPSSM),…
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