B2B Sales – Aravind Gogineni

5 Sales Review Questions Every Sales Manager Should Ask

Sales deals don't always slip because of poor selling skills. Sometimes, the warning signs are hiding in plain sight: a fan mistaken for a champion, time spent on low-impact activities, weak qualification, uncomfortable questions left unasked, or follow-ups that fail to move deals forward. This five-point sales review checklist helps managers identify pipeline gaps early, coach their reps effectively, and improve the chances of closing deals.

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B2B Sales, Sales Leadership

Why Your Sales Reps Miss Targets?

When sales reps miss their targets, the problem isn't always their emails, call scripts or sales skills. Sometimes, they're targeting the wrong companies. Learn how defining your Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) and identifying Anti-ICP accounts can help sales teams focus on the right prospects, avoid wasted effort and build a healthier pipeline.

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B2B Sales

What Is B2B Sales? A Complete Guide to How It Works

Not every stakeholder has the same role. One person may identify the problem, another may evaluate the solution, someone else may control the budget and another may have final approval. Understanding how customers actually buy is often more important than simply knowing how to sell. This is why a salesperson can have a great conversation with one person and still lose the deal. The salesperson is trying to win a deal. The buyer is often trying to make a decision that the entire organization can defend.

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B2B Sales

Buying Is More Complex Than Selling

Sales training spends a lot of time teaching reps how to sell, but far less time teaching them how customers actually buy. In B2B sales, the buyer may be navigating budgets, stakeholders, procurement, finance, legal and internal risk before making a decision. Understanding that complexity can fundamentally change how a salesperson approaches discovery, business cases and the entire sales process.

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B2B Sales

Sales Onboarding Is A Joke!

Most sales onboarding programs teach reps the product, process, CRM and sales methodology. Very few teach them the one thing that matters most: the buyer. Effective onboarding should help salespeople understand who they are selling to, what problems those buyers face and why the company exists to solve them.

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B2B Sales

The Real Reason Some Sales Reps Consistently Crush Their Quota

Quota attainment is often treated as a direct measure of sales ability. But the territory, product, market, brand, and quality of opportunities behind that number can make a huge difference. This article looks at the context behind sales performance and why the number alone rarely tells the whole story.

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