Award-Winning Sales Rep and Sales Manager Training
Case Study
How an Industrial Supplier Built a Top Sales Channel
Industry: Industrial Supply Distributor Company Size: Global Enterprise
A global industrial supply distributor offering products and services across safety, material handling, metalworking, inventory management, and technical support.
The Challenge
Pilot group of 50 ISAs launched to study if the business and customer set would support the inside channel.
After 6 months of run time, results were lacking.
The Solution
Factor 8 benchmarked operations and helped implement recommended improvements in sales leadership.
Created a performance management process including expanded manager coaching and development.
Introduced a rep competency and progression model by defining how a “good” rep progressed at career levels throughout the company.
The Results
100%
Program doubled in size within 2 years
#1
Program became the top sales channel (measured by % to quota)
New Program
Program officially launched out of its pilot phase