Align people, systems and processes into a sales operating system

Sales effectiveness: build a strategic sales organization

ELA helps sales organizations create and execute their growth plans. We fine-tune the sales operating system by uniting sales leadership, sales managers and salespeople. All three need to: share the same view of the market; understand the strategies and sales tactics needed to implement them; use the same metrics; demonstrate accountability with one another; and work with processes—like CRM and compensation—that make sense. We then help align those strategies and processes with other departments and corporate goals.

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Change management: align business processes with your operations, your customers and your suppliers

Most business organizations are not static, they are dynamic—growing by creating new revenue sources, building through acquisitions, and reorganizing during periods of economic change. An organization’s many departments and teams don’t work in a vacuum. The sales organization must successfully interact with all other departments and tap into enterprise business systems in order to get their work done. The IT organization must create and maintain these systems to support the inner and outer workings of the overall company. The finance organization must ensure the fiscal health of the corporation while managing costs and delivering new efficiencies. For the sales organization, linkage and alignment within this environment is critical in order to create full value for the organization, bring full value to customers, and realize the full value of supplier relationships.

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Business process improvement and technology alignment

Whether you are realigning your business for the market recovery, integrating operations from multiple locations or integrating multiple businesses in a post-merger environment, it’s especially important to understand how your business ought to function so that it fulfills the business plan and serves its customers. Business transformation occurs when you address the needs of your customers through the alignment of your people, processes and technology.

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ELA works with clients to enhance and implement their sales strategies.

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ELA Partners

ELA consultants are certified in tools and processes for these select partners: