06/18/2026
Most sales leaders don’t have a motivation problem on their team.
They have a preparation problem.
One of the strongest articles in the newest Sandler Advisor talks about why “sales training” alone is no longer enough and why high-performing teams are shifting toward ongoing performance development. Another dives into a hard truth most leaders avoid:
Technology doesn’t replace the sales conversation. It exposes who’s mastered it.
That one stings a little.
Especially if your team is still winging discovery calls and hiding behind presentations.
Worth the read:
https://info.sandler.com/marketing-sitelet-q2-2026-sandler-advisor?nbcrefid=f44667582