

Steal this cold calling framework to book 2-3x more meetings
8 snips Apr 1, 2025
Chris Bussing, a tech sales expert and host of The Chris Bussing Podcast, shares impactful strategies to elevate cold calling and outreach. He discusses the 'Reason to Meet' strategy for booking more meetings and emphasizes the importance of human intuition alongside AI tools in sales. Listeners learn about effective cold calling techniques, overcoming mental barriers, and the reverse pitch approach to engage clients. Bussing also highlights the role of coaching in achieving sales success and personal development, making this a must-listen for aspiring sales professionals.
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Cold Call Low Success Rate
- Cold calls historically have a very low success rate of around 2%.
- This means reps face significant rejection, making traditional cold calling mentally unsustainable.
AI Boosts Sales Efficiency
- AI acts as an extra set of hands to reduce mundane tasks but won't replace reps.
- Using AI to quickly generate "reason to meet" plans saves hours previously spent on manual account planning.
Minimalist Sales Tech Stack
- Simplify your sales tech stack to essentials: CRM, contact finder, sales engagement platform.
- Use RevOps to automate list building and information appending, freeing reps for selling.