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How to Create a Sales Enablement Plan That Actually Works

This guide will outline a structured, six-step process for creating an effective sales enablement plan.

The steps will be:

  1. Build a Sales Enablement Charter that clearly defines the program's mission, scope, and objectives, ensuring it is directly aligned with overall sales goals.
  2. Interview Sales Management and reps to understand their primary needs, pain points, and challenges.
  3. Define the Key Metrics that will be used to track the success of the program, such as rep quota attainment, win rates, and sales cycle length.
  4. Map all Sales Enablement Efforts, including content and training materials, to the specific stages of the buyer's journey.
  5. Get Buy-In from all key stakeholders, including sales, marketing, and executive leadership.
  6. Implement the plan and establish a process for ongoing monitoring, feedback, and iteration.