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Your veteran sales rep leaves. What now? In most B2B businesses, sales reps are a vital part of your deal pipeline. They’re out there, every day, driving kilometres, shaking hands, building relationships, and keeping the wheels of business turning. But what happens when your most experienced sales rep leaves? The one who knows every customer by name, every order by

End of year tends to hit hard, especially when you’re juggling a squad of field sales reps and closing those critical deals. It’s very real: sales managers often feel stretched as EQ and admin collide in the busy run‑up. But you don’t have to stay stuck in that zone. Bring your team into a clearer rhythm by resetting how you manage and leaning on the right sales tech to ease the load while boosting results. Jump ahead: The top B2B sales software How to beat fatigue in sales

Great question. We’d love to tell you. If there is one thing, this time of year, that we truly need “mo’” of… it’s motivation. With leave days loading and the blue skies calling us to ditch our desks, how does one motivate yourself, not to mention your team? Well, here is the thing about motivation, it’s layered. It is not as simple as incentivising with targets, or planning more pizza parties. Through unpacking the principles of Primed to Perform and Total Motivation

Sometimes it’s as simple as that. We live in a culture that’s all about more. More hard work, more hours, more sales, more emails, more meetings. More, more, more. What if, just for a moment we gave “less” a try. More hard work The journey of overdoing “more” is paved by buzz words and zeitgeisty business trends. We hear things like “high performance

Business owners, sales managers, and reps – it’s time to stretch beyond your comfort zone! Just like exercise queen Jane Fonda taught us the value of a good stretch, adopting new sales software might feel like a challenge. But it’s exactly what you need to build a better, stronger, and more flexible sales team. In today’s fast-paced market, staying competitive means more than physical fitness; it’s about being tech-fit, too. That’s where Skynamo, the

In a world where you can be anything, be South African. How fitting that as we approach Heritage Month, we continue to celebrate South African success. From outstanding Olympic feats to the rugby fields, to fighting rings – there’s never been a better time to celebrate our heritage. One thing about everything synonymous with being South African, is that the pull of patriotism toward our people often provides relief from the pain of our politics.

As the fanfare of February’s amorous escapades settle, and the last of the heart-shaped chocolates are begrudgingly consumed from the clearance aisle, we find ourselves on the cusp of a new month. Ah, March – a time of transition, where the remnants of summer’s relentless heat reluctantly give way to the first cool tendrils of autumn. And what better way to usher in this season of cosying up than by taking the plunge with that wickedly smart, easy-on-the-eye entity that’s been catching your interest? No, not the barista with the asymmetrical haircut – I’m talking about Skynamo.

This year, we’re all about more in 2024. The best way to hit your targets is to know what you’re aiming for, right? And, as with every stratco, bosberaad or indaba, most companies carry out this time of the year, we haul out the whiteboard, Bakers biscuits, and Endearmints and whip up some semblance of a sales strategy. But to this we say “strategy schmategy”! You don’t need another

It’s 2024 (or as we like to call it: twenty twenty more!) and we’re not just talking about achieving more; we’re talking about redefining what ‘more’ means in your bustling, opportunity-rich sales universe. As sales managers and reps, you’re familiar with the high-wire act of balancing client relationships, chasing leads, and hitting targets. It’s a thrilling ride, but let’s be honest, wouldn’t it be nice if you could grab some extra z’s or savour that long-overdue family picnic without the looming dread of unanswered emails and unentered data? Enter Skynamo, your

Let’s face it, taking a holiday often feels like a mythical concept, akin to spotting a unicorn in your backyard. You’re so deep in the trenches of your business that the idea of sipping cocktails on a beach seems like a plot from a 90’s romcom movie. But fear not, with a sprinkle of strategy and a dash of tech (hello, Skynamo!), you can actually take that December getaway without your business falling into anarchy. Here’s how to work smarter this festive season so you can step away from your business with confidence 1. Delegate like a