
Kevin KD Dorsey
Four-time CRO/VP of sales in $100M+ sales organizations. Shares expertise in sales discovery and demo strategies.
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Mar 25, 2025 • 41min
The #1 Mistake Reps Make When Moving from Disco to Demo | Kevin "KD" Dorsey | Ep. 297 (Sell)
Kevin "KD" Dorsey, a seasoned sales leader with experience in top organizations, shares vital strategies for enhancing sales demos. He emphasizes the importance of connecting demo features to real client problems using the KPIC framework. Dorsey introduces framing techniques like "Assuming We Can..." to lower defenses and encourage engagement. He also advocates for personalizing demos by referencing specific team challenges and highlights multithreading for collaborative success. Tune in for practical tips to transform sales techniques!

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Feb 6, 2025 • 42min
How to Fix a Broken Sales Org in 90 Days | Kevin "KD" Dorsey | Ep. 285 (Lead)
In this insightful discussion, Kevin "KD" Dorsey shares his experience as a four-time sales leader and current CRO at Finally. He emphasizes the importance of addressing high-impact problems rather than the loudest complaints to drive meaningful change. KD advocates for using '2x multipliers' to double key metrics and introduces the concept of 'Wiggle Wednesdays' for refining sales tactics. He also highlights the significance of transparent manager-rep tracking to enhance coaching and performance visibility.

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Mar 18, 2025 • 41min
Use This Discovery Call Formula to Get More Demos Booked | Kevin Dorsey | Ep. 295 (Sell)
Kevin Dorsey, a four-time CRO with expertise in sales and leadership, dives into the art of discovery calls. He emphasizes matching your tone to your questions to build trust, as mismatched tones can create skepticism. Dorsey advises against pushing economic impacts too soon and shares a three-step framework for probing problems: identify, uncover effects, and quantify urgency. He also suggests using multiple-choice questions to streamline responses and position yourself as a knowledgeable advisor. Tune in for actionable insights to boost your demo bookings!

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Feb 13, 2025 • 41min
Stop Hiring the Wrong People, Use This Interview Structure Instead | Kevin "KD" Dorsey | Ep. 287 (Lead)
Kevin "KD" Dorsey, CRO at Finally, brings a wealth of experience from leading multiple high-performing sales organizations. He dives into enhancing the hiring process, advocating for interview kits to set clear expectations. KD emphasizes asking evidence-based questions to gauge real experience over hypotheticals. He discusses the efficiency of screening videos to assess key traits like perseverance, and introduces a live deal review test to evaluate candidates' practical abilities. These strategies aim to transform how companies recruit top sales talent.

Oct 2, 2024 • 1h 9min
E2: CRO Kevin "KD" Dorsey on creating, developing, and deploying playbooks
In this engaging talk, Kevin 'KD' Dorsey, CRO of Finally and founder of Sales Leadership Accelerator, shares his expertise in building successful startup sales teams. He emphasizes the vital role of sales playbooks, outlining the 'five P's': people, prospects, problem, process, and product. KD discusses the importance of structured onboarding, fostering a culture of continuous learning, and the power of observation in training. He also advises new leaders to focus on influence rather than control, offering practical insights for nurturing effective sales strategies.