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In this conversation, David Brock, author of the "Sales Manager Survival Guide", discusses the evolving role of sales management, emphasizing the importance of maximizing team performance over merely hitting numbers. He explores the challenges faced by sales managers today, including time pressures and the impact of AI on sales strategies. David advocates for integrating coaching into daily activities and highlights the significance of human connection in coaching, warning against outsourcing critical thinking to AI. The discussion also touches on the use of OKRs to clarify objectives and the necessity of stopping outdated practices to enhance productivity.

If you want to connect and find out more about David, do it here in ⁠LinkedIn⁠: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davebrock/

Also, get his book "Sales Manager Survival Guide" on ⁠Amazon⁠ to help you become a great sales manager: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0997560207/

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