Understanding the Sales Force

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Despite the tools, training, coaching, video, audio and reading that are available, all three calls were as bad as I have ever heard. For example, the first caller was from a hardware/software catalog/online retailer with whom we've done a little business over the years. c) Copyright 2012 Dave Kurlan Am I judging? Register. (c)

Cold Calling 191

Cold Calling Call-back Hiring Decision Maker 191

The Pipeline

JANUARY 13, 2012

RTV - High Execution TV Archive Select Month March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. I had a call from Bob, a director of sales with software company. Sales Training. Dave Kahle – Sales Training. From The Heart Sales Training Blog. Your email address will not be shared. December 2011. November 2011.

Pipeline 224

Pipeline Cancellation Sales Cycle Cold Calling 224

Understanding the Sales Force

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Despite the tools, training, coaching, video, audio and reading that are available, all three calls were as bad as I've ever heard. For example, the first caller was from a hardware/software catalog/online retailer with whom we've done a little business over the years. c) Copyright 2012 Dave Kurlan Am I judging? Register. (c)

Cold Calling 156

Cold Calling Hiring Call-back Decision Maker 156

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 8, 2013

This represents a significant uptick in spending growth from the anemic 2012 rate of only 1.2%. In fact, Gartner predicted that 2012 growth was going to be 3.7% Most of the true spending increases are focused on select strategic initiatives, especially in Enterprise Software, the Cloud, Mobile Computing and Big Data.

Proposal 71

Proposal Decision Maker ROI Lead Rank 71

The ROI Guy

JULY 9, 2013

Gartner blames the revision on exchange rate fluctuations, but I don’t buy this as the main reason for halving their IT spending growth, as similar reasons were given for lowered expectations in 2012 as well (where initial estimates of 3.7% growth were lowered to 1.2% by mid-year). Gartner Says Worldwide IT Spending Forecast to Reach $3.7

Forecasting 67

Forecasting ROI Decision Maker Proposal 67

Sales Hacker Training

MAY 8, 2020

This video training was originally presented at the 2019 Sales Hacker Success Summit. Since 2012 I’ve closed over $160 million dollars in SaaS revenue, and I did most of that by doing multiple deals that were over $50 million dollars. I want a 91% discount because it doesn’t cost you anything more.”

Lead Rank 80

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Call-back Oracle 80

Close.io

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The startup—whose software instantly converts PDF or Word docs into dynamic, smart, cloud-based forms—wasn't even thinking about the government. For example, if a government has a $5,000 dollar threshold for buying the kind of software your company sells, you have to know that. Value sells, discounts don’t.

B2G 91

B2G Government Buyer Persona Cold Calling 91

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

It’s the leading RFP response software trusted by more than 800 high performing organizations across North America. AJ Bruno: Yeah, that’s also an interesting story because in 2012, my wife and I were on the West coast. I didn’t even know what the term SDR meant in 2012. Meltwater didn’t have them.

Call-back 75

Call-back Scale Compensation Ideal Customer Profile 75