Elite Selling Podcast - Mastering Tech Sales

PoV selling with Kyle Norton, CRO @Owner.com

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Jan 24, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Kyle Norton, Chief Revenue Officer at Owner.com, unveils the innovative concept of Point of View Selling. Drawing on his extensive experience, he critiques traditional sales approaches as ineffective. Kyle emphasizes a customer-centric perspective, encouraging sellers to present a strong market opinion that resonates with buyers. He shares practical strategies for identifying fit-based prospects and highlights the importance of leveraging customer insights. Kyle also defines the traits of elite sellers who excel in nurturing relationships while driving revenue.
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INSIGHT

Why 'We're The Best' Messaging Fails

  • Traditional product-first positioning lacks credibility because vendors all claim superiority.
  • Buyers default to the status quo when messaging doesn't help them make confident decisions.
ANECDOTE

League Experience Sparked The Method

  • As VP of Sales at League, Kyle sold a novel benefits platform and struggled to close despite interest.
  • Post-mortems showed many prospects lacked philosophical alignment and shouldn't have entered the funnel.
INSIGHT

Position Around A Core Market Belief

  • Point of view positioning trades 'best product' claims for a clear market belief that leads naturally to your product.
  • Fit and philosophical alignment matter more than feature lists for closing deals.
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