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The B2B Revenue Executive Experience

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Nov 2, 2021 • 30min

Episode 229: Don’t Be the Seller Who Scares Away Buyers w/ Kerry Cunningham

You try shopping out in the real world again for the first time since before the pandemic made the whole world play a game of The Outside Is Lava. You’re about to head into a store to finally treat yourself to that fancy air fryer that your friends’ and family’s screams assure you you can’t live without. Then, you see the salesman at the door salivating and rubbing his hands together like some cartoon villain, so you leave. You’ve just experienced buyer resistance. How can you make sure that your reps aren’t the salesmen in the doorway, chasing off your buyers? Today I’m speaking with Kerry Cunningham, Senior Principal, Product Marketing at 6sense, who says the key to overcoming buyer resistance is understanding buyer behavior — and he shares a ton of behavioral insights in this episode. Kerry covers: Why the buyer is more in control than ever (and can smell BS a mile away) How to find the right buyer at the right time The trouble with traditional website metrics for analyzing buyer behavior  Check out the full list of episodes: The B2B Revenue Executive Experience.The B2B Revenue Executive Experience is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Eric Shaver, Managing Partner at Kensei Partners, Harry Spaight, Founder of the Selling with Dignity, Jeroen Corthout, Co-Founder at SalesfareCheck out our three most downloaded episodes:Episode 189: 5 Things CRM Software Should Help You Do w/ Jeroen CorthoutEpisode 299: How to Break the Used Car Salesperson Stereotype with Harry SpaightEpisode 301: From Tech Sales to Business Conversation with Eric ShaverIf you are interested in joining The B2B Revenue Executive Experience as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/vsa-guest
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Oct 26, 2021 • 24min

Episode 228: Will Your SEO Survive Google’s New Page Experience Rules? w/ Geoff Atkinson

Your SEO strategy has been paying off: You’ve won some key rankings and, more importantly, they’re generating leads. But then the infamous internet autocrat, which prefers to be called Google, decides to implement some changes to its algorithm — and they require technical expertise on your end. Do you have the technical SEO capabilities to meet the challenge or are you doomed to share the fate of Ask Jeeves and MySpace? If you weren’t already aware, this is not merely a hypothetical — Google really is changing its algorithm to punish slower pages in its rankings. If you aren’t sure what this means for your business, today’s guest, technical SEO wizard Geoff Atkinson, Founder and CEO of Huckabuy.com, has the answers you seek. In this episode, we discuss: The changes Google is implementing and what they mean for you The importance of page speed for Google’s new changes and as a KPI for your business How Huckabuy can help you not just survive Google’s changing algorithm, but use it to win Now that you know how Google’s new rules impact your SEO, are you ready to learn the secrets to establishing credibility or crack the code to effective outbound marketing? Check out the full list of episodes: The B2B Revenue Executive Experience.The B2B Revenue Executive Experience is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Eric Shaver, Managing Partner at Kensei Partners, Harry Spaight, Founder of the Selling with Dignity, Jeroen Corthout, Co-Founder at SalesfareCheck out our three most downloaded episodes:Episode 189: 5 Things CRM Software Should Help You Do w/ Jeroen CorthoutEpisode 299: How to Break the Used Car Salesperson Stereotype with Harry SpaightEpisode 301: From Tech Sales to Business Conversation with Eric ShaverIf you are interested in joining The B2B Revenue Executive Experience as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/vsa-guest
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Oct 19, 2021 • 25min

Episode 227: The Sales Trainer's Happy Hour: Credibility

It’s late in the sales cycle and suddenly a bunch of your reps develop a new superpower for giving BS excuses — my buyers all went on vacation, they’d buy us if we weren’t so expensive, my dog ate their key decision-maker. How did this happen? Were they bit by a radioactive liar? Late-cycle excuses usually mean early-cycle mistakes. One of the biggest ones? Failing to establish credibility. This week, we’re trying something a little different — and there’s booze involved. Lisa Schnare, Natalie Pitchford, and Carlos Nouche join me for drinks to discuss why credibility matters and how to build it fast. Pour yourself a drink and strap in for a B2B Revenue Executive… Experiment? In this episode, we break down what it takes to quickly establish credibility, including: Personalization Preparation Authenticity Overcoming anxiety Now that you know the secrets to establishing credibility, are you ready to crack the code to effective outbound marketing or learn more about the entrepreneurial journey for women? Check out the full list of episodes: The B2B Revenue Executive Experience. The B2B Revenue Executive Experience is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Eric Shaver, Managing Partner at Kensei Partners, Harry Spaight, Founder of the Selling with Dignity, Jeroen Corthout, Co-Founder at SalesfareCheck out our three most downloaded episodes:Episode 189: 5 Things CRM Software Should Help You Do w/ Jeroen CorthoutEpisode 299: How to Break the Used Car Salesperson Stereotype with Harry SpaightEpisode 301: From Tech Sales to Business Conversation with Eric ShaverIf you are interested in joining The B2B Revenue Executive Experience as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/vsa-guest
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Oct 12, 2021 • 19min

Episode 226: Turning Marketing into a Revenue Knowledge Center w/ Christina Del Villar

Who owns the Go to Market strategy, and why is the correct answer marketing?  Before you get into the octagon to fight this out, it’s important to look at revenue and the go to market strategy through a different lens.  Which is exactly why our guest on this episode of the B2B Revenue Executive Experience was such a huge get. Christina del Villar is the author of Sway: Implement the G.R.I.T. Marketing Method to Gain Influence and Drive Corporate Strategy, and in this episode, she dropped so many knowledge bombs on us.  Among the things we talked about:  - The G.R.I.T. marketing method - Getting rid of the grey areas of dollar attribution - Turning marketing into a revenue knowledge center - Why marketing should own the Go to Market strategy Now that you know how to employ buyer-first principles, are you ready to take a deeper dive into the role data should play in your organization, or learn all about sales enablement 3.0? Check out the full list of episodes: The B2B Revenue Executive Experience.  The B2B Revenue Executive Experience is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Eric Shaver, Managing Partner at Kensei Partners, Harry Spaight, Founder of the Selling with Dignity, Jeroen Corthout, Co-Founder at SalesfareCheck out our three most downloaded episodes:Episode 189: 5 Things CRM Software Should Help You Do w/ Jeroen CorthoutEpisode 299: How to Break the Used Car Salesperson Stereotype with Harry SpaightEpisode 301: From Tech Sales to Business Conversation with Eric ShaverIf you are interested in joining The B2B Revenue Executive Experience as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/vsa-guest
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Oct 5, 2021 • 23min

Episode 225: What Data & Analytics Have to Say About Buyer-First Selling w/ Carla Intal

Your organization says it puts its buyers first — like nearly every other company in existence — and you’ve been tasked with the unenviable job of clearly articulating how. Where do you start? You know that buyer-first selling may be one of the most human goals for your business, but it’s only achieved by understanding the humans involved — which means diving into the data. Today’s guest, Carla Intal, Insights Analyst at LinkedIn, joins the show to discuss how. Using data and analytics, she’s helped create a list of 5 buyer-first principles that actually work. In this episode, we discuss: - What the data says about the most effective selling motions - The 5 buyer-first principles derived from the research - How sellers can leverage data themselves Now that you know how to employ buyer-first principles, are you ready to take a deeper dive into the role data should play in your organization, or learn all about sales enablement 3.0? Check out the full list of episodes: The B2B Revenue Executive Experience. The B2B Revenue Executive Experience is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Eric Shaver, Managing Partner at Kensei Partners, Harry Spaight, Founder of the Selling with Dignity, Jeroen Corthout, Co-Founder at SalesfareCheck out our three most downloaded episodes:Episode 189: 5 Things CRM Software Should Help You Do w/ Jeroen CorthoutEpisode 299: How to Break the Used Car Salesperson Stereotype with Harry SpaightEpisode 301: From Tech Sales to Business Conversation with Eric ShaverIf you are interested in joining The B2B Revenue Executive Experience as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/vsa-guest
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Sep 28, 2021 • 24min

Episode 224: Decoding the Myths & Mysteries of Outbound Marketing w/ Mark Colgan

Your latest paid-ad campaign is a resounding failure. You wanted to try and siphon off some customers from your competitors' larger customer base. As it turns out, those extra customers allowed your competition to reach far further into far deeper pockets to outspend you at every turn. Why is outbound marketing so difficult?  Today’s guest, Mark Colgan, CEO of Spea k on Podcasts, says it doesn’t have to be. He joins the show to decode the myths and mysteries of outbound marketing. In this episode, we discuss: Why outbound marketers should think like SDRs How to tackle the difficulty of attribution in outbound marketing Why helping is better than selling Now that you’ve cracked the code to effective outbound marketing are you ready to learn more about the entrepreneurial journey for women, or gain the skills to spot professional sabotage before it happens? Check out the full list of episodes: The B2B Revenue Executive Experience. The B2B Revenue Executive Experience is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Eric Shaver, Managing Partner at Kensei Partners, Harry Spaight, Founder of the Selling with Dignity, Jeroen Corthout, Co-Founder at SalesfareCheck out our three most downloaded episodes:Episode 189: 5 Things CRM Software Should Help You Do w/ Jeroen CorthoutEpisode 299: How to Break the Used Car Salesperson Stereotype with Harry SpaightEpisode 301: From Tech Sales to Business Conversation with Eric ShaverIf you are interested in joining The B2B Revenue Executive Experience as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/vsa-guest
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Sep 21, 2021 • 22min

Episode 223: Why More Women Are Embarking on the Entrepreneurial Journey w/ Amy Anderson

If you have to step away from your career for a prolonged period of time, do you have a plan for re-entering the workforce?  For many women, this hypothetical is a reality — and there’s one plan more and more women are opting for…  Entrepreneurship.  Today’s guest, Amy Anderson, Co-Founder of Wild Coffee Marketing joins the show to discuss her passion for helping other entrepreneurial women and share her marketing insights.  In this episode, we discuss:  - Why the entrepreneurial journey is often different for women  - The effects of COVID and why more CEOs are paying attention to mental health  - Why entrepreneurs are well-equipped to handle today’s unpredictable business landscape  Now that you know more about the entrepreneurial journey for women, are you ready to gain the skills to spot professional sabotage before it happens or employ buyer-first principles in your organization?  Check out the full list of episodes: The B2B Revenue Executive Experience. The B2B Revenue Executive Experience is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Eric Shaver, Managing Partner at Kensei Partners, Harry Spaight, Founder of the Selling with Dignity, Jeroen Corthout, Co-Founder at SalesfareCheck out our three most downloaded episodes:Episode 189: 5 Things CRM Software Should Help You Do w/ Jeroen CorthoutEpisode 299: How to Break the Used Car Salesperson Stereotype with Harry SpaightEpisode 301: From Tech Sales to Business Conversation with Eric ShaverIf you are interested in joining The B2B Revenue Executive Experience as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/vsa-guest
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Sep 14, 2021 • 26min

Episode 222: Et Tu, Brute?: How Leaders Can Overcome Deceit & Sabotage

On a beautiful day in mid-March, you happily stroll into your workplace ready to tackle the most pressing issues facing your organization. You turn to your most faithful advisor and signal it’s time to get to business. All of a sudden, that same advisor, Brutus, starts stabbing you. And everyone else in the senate does, too. This easily makes your top-ten worst Mondays. Why is it that leaders never see betrayal before it happens?  OK, so maybe it’s not as bad as Caesar, but as a leader in your organization, you need to be prepared to handle betrayal, theft and deceit — which means you need to listen to Today’s guest, Brandon Wilson, President and CEO of Wilbron Inc, and author of Sabotage - Leadership that Overcomes Betrayal, Theft and Deceit.  Brandon joins me to share his expertise and be the oracle you need to turn the tide on the Ides of March and avoid ever falling victim to professional sabotage.  In this episode, we discuss:  - The importance of thinking in terms of legacy  - Why leaders often fail to spot sabotage despite how common it is  - The 4 horsemen of sabotage (and how to spot and stop them)  Now that you know how to spot sabotage before it happens, are you ready to learn how to employ buyer-first principles or the role data should play in your organization?  Check out the full list of episodes: The B2B Revenue Executive Experience. The B2B Revenue Executive Experience is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Eric Shaver, Managing Partner at Kensei Partners, Harry Spaight, Founder of the Selling with Dignity, Jeroen Corthout, Co-Founder at SalesfareCheck out our three most downloaded episodes:Episode 189: 5 Things CRM Software Should Help You Do w/ Jeroen CorthoutEpisode 299: How to Break the Used Car Salesperson Stereotype with Harry SpaightEpisode 301: From Tech Sales to Business Conversation with Eric ShaverIf you are interested in joining The B2B Revenue Executive Experience as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/vsa-guest
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Sep 7, 2021 • 27min

Episode 221: The Content Conundrum: Crafting a Lasting Marketing Strategy

You listen to enough podcasts to know that content is king. You’ve allocated resources and budget to craft some truly killer content. Now you’ve just got to figure out where to spend your killer-content currency… and whether it’s working. You have a content conundrum and it needs solving. Today’s guest, Erik Newton, VP of Marketing at Milestone, has built a career off solving the content conundrum and he joins the show to share how you can, too. In this episode, we discuss: The form and format your content should take The value of SEO and schemas for your online content Solving attribution difficulties for your content And be sure to check out Erik’s book, Hack the Corporate Fast Track . Now that you know how to solve the content conundrum, are you ready to learn buyer-first principles, or take a deep dive into the role data should play in your organization? Check out the full list of episodes: The B2B Revenue Executive Experience. The B2B Revenue Executive Experience is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Eric Shaver, Managing Partner at Kensei Partners, Harry Spaight, Founder of the Selling with Dignity, Jeroen Corthout, Co-Founder at SalesfareCheck out our three most downloaded episodes:Episode 189: 5 Things CRM Software Should Help You Do w/ Jeroen CorthoutEpisode 299: How to Break the Used Car Salesperson Stereotype with Harry SpaightEpisode 301: From Tech Sales to Business Conversation with Eric ShaverIf you are interested in joining The B2B Revenue Executive Experience as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/vsa-guest
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Aug 31, 2021 • 21min

Episode 220: How to Craft a Truly Data-Driven Culture w/ Nick Amabile

You’ve recently purchased some fancy technology that promises to capture all of the data you need to make better business decisions. The problem is, only the IT guys know how to use it — and, frankly, they don’t know anything compared to your sales team about revenue. So, now that technology is just money thrown down the drain, right? Well, what if you could get both teams working together in a truly data-driven culture?  That’s exactly what my latest guest is here to help you do. Nick Amabile , CEO at DAS42, is an expert on the correct way to integrate data into your organization.  In this episode, we discuss:  The role data should play in your organization  What it means to have a data-driven culture  The technology that helps you get there  Now that you understand the role data should play in your organization, are you ready to learn why sales enablement 3.0 matters or finally figure out how to bring up challenges at work? Check out the full list of episodes: The B2B Revenue Executive Experience. The B2B Revenue Executive Experience is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Eric Shaver, Managing Partner at Kensei Partners, Harry Spaight, Founder of the Selling with Dignity, Jeroen Corthout, Co-Founder at SalesfareCheck out our three most downloaded episodes:Episode 189: 5 Things CRM Software Should Help You Do w/ Jeroen CorthoutEpisode 299: How to Break the Used Car Salesperson Stereotype with Harry SpaightEpisode 301: From Tech Sales to Business Conversation with Eric ShaverIf you are interested in joining The B2B Revenue Executive Experience as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/vsa-guest

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