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Sales Coaching for Action and Accountability

Coach your team for behavior change, productivity, and success.

Imagine your sales team is highly motivated, focused on the right activities, and executing at the highest level day in and day out. What would they achieve? What would your business be able to accomplish?

In Coaching for Action and Accountability, sales leaders and managers learn a proven process to help sales teams build effective action plans, become highly focused, and execute at the highest level.

Of The Rest (86% of research respondents), only:

34%
Hold themselves accountable for doing what they say they will
8%
Recover their focus when derailed from an activity
12%
Have written goals

Source: RAIN Group Center for Sales Research, Extreme Productivity

In Coaching for Action and Accountability, sales leaders and coaches learn the skills and tools needed to recognize unproductive habits like these and change them in themselves and their sellers—for good.

Coaching for Action and Accountability is a core part of our Execution Assurance process to change seller behavior and improve specific sales skills. You’ll launch a 90-Day Sales Achievement Challenge with your team to implement new skills and maximize motivation, focus, and execution.

Watch the video to learn how coaching can transform your team's motivation and success.


Sustain Team Motivation & Execution

Learn how your managers can:

  • Build priority and action plans
  • Lead masterful coaching conversations
  • Drive team change and performance

Coaching for Action and Accountability Modules

With our selection of portable learning modules, we work with you to quickly design custom curricula with the content your managers need to coach sellers for action and accountability.

module_icon Driving Team Change: Coaching for Action and Accountability
  • Define specific changes sellers on your team need to make to increase their success
  • Learn the keys to driving action and accountability with your teams
  • Build 90-day priority action plans for sellers to drive change and increase success
module_icon Motivating My Team to Take Daily Action
  • Learn 4 catalysts to ignite your team’s (and your own) proactivity
  • Teach your teams to 5x their productivity when they need to focus
  • Help teams to become impossible to distract
module_icon My Coaching for Action and Accountability Plan
  • Finalize specific actions your team needs to change to increase their success
  • Build My Coaching Plan to outline team actions needed to achieve exceptional results
  • Track and communicate progress, success, and results
module_icon Execute! Kicking off Coaching and Implementation
  • Support participants in the transition from the completion of the delivery of a training program to 90 days of coaching
  • Set clear expectations for participants’ 90 days of coaching: what to expect, what to do, what’s expected of them
  • Drive interest, intrigue, and engagement in 90 days of coaching 
module_icon Managing and Coaching for Accountability
  • Increase accountability with two major accountability devices
  • Learn to coach sellers to solve accountability issues as they arise
  • Solve the most common accountability challenge: lack of time

We offer a full curriculum of modules across the sales cycle from prospecting to advanced consultative selling, virtual selling, winning major sales, account management, and sales management. Learn more about our suite of sales training programs east

The Top-Performing Sales Manager Model

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Coaching for Action and Accountability is based on our Top-Performing Sales Manager model. In this program, sales managers are taught to cultivate the three ingredients adult learners need to change habits:

  1. Motivation: Motivate sellers to get out of their comfort zone and change key skills.
  2. Focus: Focus and time to plan, prepare, and practice.
  3. Execution: Enable consistent execution over time to build the muscle.

Training Modalities

Onsite Instructor-Led Training

Onsite Instructor-Led Training

Virtual Sales Training

Virtual Instructor-Led Training

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Hybrid Training

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Self-Study+

Experience Success Like Our Clients

  • Large diversified B2B telecommunications company added $100 million in pipeline within 30 days.
  • Mid-sized IT systems integrator ran a trial of RAIN Sales Prospecting and Execution Assurance. Within 8 weeks they had quadrupled their connect rate with prospects and went from booking an average of 2.5 meetings per seller per week to nearly 8.
  • Global accounting firm achieved 16X ROI just 19 weeks after kickoff of training (measured in additional incremental new business won).
  • SAGE Publishing is tracking at 5% ahead of sales target and 20% ahead of prior year. Approach and results won a Brandon Hall Award for Excellence in Sales Performance. Click here to read the full case study east

Transform Your Team with Accountability Coaching

Learn how RAIN Group’s transformational approach to training can drive long-term behavior change and sales results.