The job of the sales manager is to recruit, manage, and motivate a top team of high-performing sales professionals. This book shows you how to do it. World-renowned sales expert Brian Tracy has spent decades studying what sets the most successful sales managers and professionals apart from the rest-and now in this pocket-sized guide, he distills these simple but powerful strategies. Readers will discover the six key characteristics of a winning sales team and learn how to: Select and recruit sales champions * Start them off on the right foot * Establish clear objectives * Determine a sales plan * Inspire singleness of purpose * Demonstrate respect and appreciation * Motivate people with the right incentives * Boost their self-concept to boost revenue * Develop winners through continuous coaching and training * Brainstorm sales solutions * Measure results * Conduct game-changing performance reviews * Discipline effectively * De-hire poor performers *Lead by example A compact but essential resource, Sales Management will help readers increase the effectiveness of their sales force, improve their bottom line, and advance their own career and satisfaction in the process.