Sales Hacker

MAY 27, 2019

Wondering how other sales teams are working their magic? Sure, their processes and talent have something to do with their success, but so does their sales stack. Namely… What does the perfect sales stack look like? Sales Tech: a top priority for sales. Unveiling the sales stacks of 7 top sales teams.

Technical Review 141

Technical Review Scale AI Search Sales 141

Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

AUGUST 22, 2017

In my sales enablement role at HubSpot I'm truly privileged to partner with over 100 sales professionals that are at the top of their game and only want to get better. Working with sales reps that want to succeed and push each other to do better is a joy. Let’s talk about how HubSpot equips it sales reps for success.

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Sales Recruiting Sales Sales Enablement Underperforming Technical Team 122

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Guided selling with Revenue Grid allows you to guide reps step-by-step through every deal, reducing guesswork and increasing consistency so your teams have the best odds with every opportunity in the pipeline. See how you can put your sales teams in the best position to win now at revenuegrid.com/saleshacker.

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Underperforming Technical Team Scale Sales Hiring Systems Review 68

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

In sales, sellers who cite convoluted reasons to explain poor performance, rather than proactively doing something about it often remain — unsurprisingly — at the bottom of the success ladder. There certainly are a lot of things in sales that make life a tad more difficult. Our marketing team sucks. Losers make excuses.

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Underperforming Technical Team Sales CTO Coach New CTO 86

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 28, 2018

The Sales Hacker Deck On Sales Decks: Learn How To WOW Your Prospects And Convert! The demo-only approach doesn’t work in sales anymore. people involved in each B2B deal, you need a deck if you want your message to travel from the champion you met to the buyer you didn’t. by Alli McKee. With an average of 6.8

Sales Hiring 96

Sales Hiring Sales Underperforming Technical Team B2B 96

SaaStr

APRIL 17, 2019

Prior to Harness, Stephen was VP of Marketing at Glassdoor, managing a team of 52 in product marketing, helping grow B2B revenue from $19m to $90m in just 2 years, leading to their $1.2Bn acquisition. Steve has previously said, “Sales and marketing must be one team.” Does it differ from traditional dev teams?

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DevOps as a Service Sales Recruiting Scale Sales Hiring 100

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Monday, December 9: Modern Sales. Author of 4 Bestselling Sales Books. 2019: LinkedIn’s #1 B2B Sales Expert to Follow. How can you differentiate yourself from the competition, and set yourself up for a successful sales career that keeps getting better, and better? Keynote: Unleash You Upward Spiral.

Sales 103

Sales Underperforming Technical Team B2B Technical Review 103

Hull

AUGUST 5, 2019

Picture your sales and marketing tech stack ten or even five years ago. That growth isn’t a bad thing. Numerous technologies have popped up over the past several years that offer improvements in critical areas like sales pipeline acceleration, lead generation and productivity through automation. Now picture it today.

Revenue 40

Revenue Technical Review Data Underperforming Technical Team 40

SaaStr

JANUARY 28, 2020

If something bad happens, you’re going to have to cut your burn, probably. There is one thing, I love this quote and it’s a little bit of a crude quote, not that it’s bad language-. What do you do with that lightly toxic person on your team? I’ve spent three years deploying Gainsight. Aaron : No.

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Sales Hiring Scale Underperforming Technical Team Sales Recruiting 205

SaaStr

JUNE 3, 2020

How does this hire correlate to your hiring in sales enablement? Why does Mike believe that playbooks are for suckers? * Why does Michael believe that most sales meetings are unproductive? What is the right way to structure your sales meeting? Who should be brought into the meeting other than the sales team?

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Sales Hiring Scale Technical Advisors Systems Review 176

Sales Hacker

JULY 3, 2018

We’ve been compiling this sales automation tools list for a while, trying to figure out the best way to get the information out there. There are a number of existing resources available on sales automation, but they don’t offer use cases and examples of how to put the tools to action. What Is Sales Automation?

Scale 65

Scale Outsourcing Services Sales Recruiting Outsourced Development 65

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 21, 2018

Whether you’re at an early-stage startup that’s just made its first sales hires, or part of a fast-moving sales team in a large organization, the key to success often comes down to efficiency. That means your focus should be on building the right customer profile and developing precise messaging to reach them.

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Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Technical Advisors 183

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 23, 2019

You fail to distinguish the bad habits from the good ones and the whole experience blurs into one. I can’t recommend enough that you familiarize yourself with Sales Hacker’s Sales Tech Landscape. There’s a tool to optimize just about every part of the typical sales cycle, both at a personal and organizational level. .

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

One of the biggest decisions you can make when setting up your sales team is whether to focus primarily on inside or outside sales. They seem to be completely at odds, with one focused on clients with a high acquisition cost and high ACV (annual account value), the other focused on a high sales velocity. CRM platforms.

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Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Payment Methods 81

OpenView Labs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

But no matter how thick a skin you develop, it’s never fun to be told ‘no,’ especially after you’ve spent significant time with an investor exploring a potential deal. To make matters worse, the customers revealed that instead of paying for a seat for each team member, they bought one login and shared it amongst 10 people.

Technical Review 73

Technical Review Scale Development Team Review Software Review 73

Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

The Pirate’s Guide to Sales. The Sales Acceleration Formula. B2B Is Really P2P. Mastering the Complex Sale. Sales Development and Prospecting. The Sales Development Playbook. Outbound Sales, No Fluff. Sales Engagement. Sales Engagement. Sales Enablement.

Scale 141

Scale Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Payment Methods 141

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 1, 2020

If you missed episode 137, check it out here: Team Selling: A Comeback Story for 2021 with Trish Bertuzzi. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. Learn how modern sales teams win deals now at 6sense.com/saleshacker. The second sponsor is Outreach, the number one sales engagement platform. We’re on iTunes.

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VP of Engineering Branding Scale Marketing 63

Sales Hacker

JUNE 5, 2019

If you’re approaching sales enablement passively (or ignoring it completely), you’re leaving revenue on the table. Worse, your competition — who probably has a strong sales enablement strategy — will easily outpace you and drown out any of your basic prospecting efforts. 6 Essential Tips for Sales Enablement.

Sales Enablement 94

Sales Enablement B2B Strategy Social Media 94

Sales Hacker

APRIL 10, 2023

Too often, I see sales teams thinking of their “ sales process ” as a set of stages in their pipeline and maybe a bunch of fields to complete at each stage. We were weak on some key functionality areas where the winning vendor was strong. Bad news from left field There was a change in company direction. It happens.

Technical Review 90

Technical Review Development Team Review Underperforming Technical Team Systems Review 90

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

So don’t just aimlessly listen to sales podcasts and never implement the lessons. Take notes, highlight the best parts, and share important takeaways with your team. Then, most importantly, take what you’ve learned and go apply the insights to your sales process. Producer/Host: Sales Hacker/Sam Jacobs.

Scale 111

Scale Underperforming Technical Team Sales Social Media 111

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Never believe that doubting yourself is a bad thing. Lori speaks, writes, coaches and trains company leaders on ways to find, recruit, retain, and promote more women in sales and helps women become part of the best profession – B2B sales. What is one a-ha moment you’ve had in your sales career? Anita Nielsen.

Scale 130

Scale Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring VP of Engineering 130

SmartKarrot

AUGUST 9, 2022

Instead of building, developing, and implementing enterprise applications, SaaS users can simply license and subscribe to them. Using remote cloud servers, users can access and utilize SaaS applications from any web-enabled device. Software As A Service (SaaS) is a cloud-based method of delivering on-demand software to users.

Scale 10

Scale Sales Recruiting Business SaaS 10

SmartKarrot

AUGUST 9, 2022

Instead of building, developing, and implementing enterprise applications, SaaS users can simply license and subscribe to them. Using remote cloud servers, users can access and utilize SaaS applications from any web-enabled device. Software As A Service (SaaS) is a cloud-based method of delivering on-demand software to users.

Scale 10

Scale Sales Recruiting Business SaaS 10

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Lauren Bailey’s award-winning sales firm Factor 8 has been instrumental in helping sales teams with their sales and management development programs. She also founded #GirlsClub , which is dedicated to changing the face of sales leadership by helping more women gain the skills and experience needed to apply.

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VP of Engineering Sales Hiring Sales Underperforming Technical Team 11

Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 31, 2019

And as the organization grows, the work involved to get teams aligned on who you’re selling to and how you’re selling is not something to be taken for granted either. Ambient Strategy founder and CEO April Dunford on the symptoms of weak positioning. When you’re a small team, your time is everything. Speed is everything.

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Underperforming Technical Team Scale Benchmarks Sales 165

Sales Hacker

MAY 3, 2021

That said, it’s never a bad idea to exercise a bit of empathy, and put yourself in the shoes of your target customer. Understanding their processes and struggles can help you and your team tweak your approach, messaging, timelines, and even product to ease the stress on the part of the buyer. Let’s have a look. The best possible price.

Technical Review 77

Technical Review Sales Hiring Software Review Underperforming Technical Team 77

Sales Hacker

APRIL 8, 2019

Rob is a longtime sales veteran and is incredibly passionate about both the profession of sales but, more importantly, the importance of investing in your team through sales coaching and training. If you missed episode 51, check it out here: Approach Sales with Gap Selling w/ Keenan. What You’ll Learn. So I did it.

Scale 88

Scale VP of Engineering Underperforming Technical Team Sales 88

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Now, guess what’s happened in B2B industries recently. No way, Jose,” is the response I get from most sales teams when I tell them this stat. “No No way, Jose,” is the response I get from most sales teams when I tell them this stat. The bad news is that this makes your job harder. Hard to believe, right?

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Underperforming Technical Team Technical Advisors Forecasting Technical Review 85

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

They sell that product to general councils, operations teams, and deal desks. They sell that product to general councils, operations teams, and deal desks. Keep the promise of sales enablement and keep your team doing what they do best, which is winning. Welcome to the Sales Hacker podcast.

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Scale CTO Hire Scaling CTO Coach 107

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Then take a moment to celebrate all the amazing women in sales. Most Dynamic Women Sales Leaders. 2019: LinkedIn’s #1 B2B Sales Expert to Follow. Perhaps the most recognized woman in sales, Jill Konrath, was practically the FIRST female sales leader. Co-Founder of Utah Women in Sales.

Sales Recruiting 90

Sales Recruiting Scale Sales Hiring VP of Engineering 90

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The race to the 2017 finish line is in full throttle – While last minute closed deals are still trickling in, B2B organizations are researching how to shape next year’s sales strategy to align with the top sales trends that are expected to emerge in 2018. Growth of Omni-Channel Sales Strategies & Social Selling.

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Scale Technical Review Outsourcing Services Sales Hiring 96

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 28, 2018

The best sales conferences enrich your team, build knowledge, and offer plenty of networking opportunities (and fun)! Bad sales conferences just feel like a huge waste of time away from you prospects. We are leaving with new friends, new knowledge and new ideas.” – Team Microsoft. TOPO Sales Summit.

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Scale Sales Recruiting Sales Underperforming Technical Team 74

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 31, 2017

A sales process refers to the series of steps — each consisting of several activities and involving one or more sales methodologies — that are aimed at finding and connecting with customers; getting them to make a purchase; and creating a template for achieving sales objectives and replicating a desired level of performance.

Sales 81

Sales Underperforming Technical Team Artificial Intelligence Social Media 81

Sales Hacker

APRIL 10, 2019

Think of the hundreds of hours you’d save chasing bad deals… the good deals you could stop from slipping into next quarter… and the trust you’d build by making your prospects feel they’re in safe hands. How to use a mutual action plan to improve your sales process. What Is a Mutual Action Plan?

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Sales Underperforming Technical Team Forecasting Outsourced Development 81

Sales Hacker

APRIL 28, 2020

Loris is passionate about pursuing, advocating, and furthering the cause of female sales leadership and helping women advance through their careers. We talk about what makes a great sales person. The essential elements of great sales leadership [10:45]. Why it’s important to have diversity in sales [15:55].

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Leadership Scale Sales Hiring Sales 71

Sales Hacker

JUNE 12, 2018

”Tito, how do I go about building a sales team (especially the sales development function) from scratch?” ” It usually comes from founders, or the first sales hire at a company. Manager: “Ok team, so we need better results. The winning teams have bazookas. See mistake #3).

Scale 74

Scale Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team Sales Recruiting 74

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 5, 2018

Previously, however, he ran sales productivity for teams at Google, Salesforce and Box. His time at the latter culminated in the title of Chief Storyteller, where he rewrote the script for how Box sales team talked to and about their customers. Today, Doug is a Growth Partner at Emergence Capital. It was so fun.

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Sales Hiring Technical Review Development Team Review Scale 171