The Cyber Go-To-Market podcast for cybersecurity sales and marketing teams. Save Cybr Donut!

Andrew Monaghan
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Feb 4, 2022 • 17min

99: 6 reasons security leaders buy from startups

Send me a text (I will personally respond)This episode covers 6 reasons why CISOs and other senior leaders buy from startups.We know it is not the easy option for them, so what drives them to want to work with an early-stage company?Want to chat about your cyber security startup and your sales strategy, hit me up at andrew@unstoppable.doPlease like, subscribe, and review this podcast.  It is the best way to get the word out.Oh and don't forget to sign up for the Sales Bluebird email - it's good actionable stuff - salesbluebird.com----------If you are a sales leader, you are probably under pressure right now to use your headcount on quota-carrying positions BUT you intuitively know you need to invest in the team to help them succeed. Unstoppable.do gives you the capabilities of a world-class enablement team without having to use precious headcount AND with a pricing model that makes sense for startups.  If this is intriguing, get in touch at andrew@unstoppable.doSupport the showFollow me on LinkedIn for regular posts about growing your cybersecurity startupWant to grow your revenue faster? Check out my consulting and trainingNeed ideas about how to grow your pipeline? Sign up for my newsletter.
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Feb 1, 2022 • 11min

98: One tip to avoid sounding stupid in conversations with your prospects

Send me a text (I will personally respond)In this episode, we're going to look at how using buzzwords negatively impacts sellers. And 1 simple tip to avoid this pitfall.00:00 – Introduction 01:10 – Learning a new language, aka ‘vendor speak’ 02:00 – An email that will make your head spin  04:07 – How I learned to avoid using buzzwords  05:58 – 1 tip to help your messaging 09:10 – Takeaway message to remember----------If you are a sales leader, you are probably under pressure right now to use your headcount on quota-carrying positions BUT you intuitively know you need to invest in the team to help them succeed. Unstoppable.do gives you the capabilities of a world-class enablement team without having to use precious headcount AND with a pricing model that makes sense for startups.  If this is intriguing, get in touch at andrew@unstoppable.doSupport the showFollow me on LinkedIn for regular posts about growing your cybersecurity startupWant to grow your revenue faster? Check out my consulting and trainingNeed ideas about how to grow your pipeline? Sign up for my newsletter.
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Jan 27, 2022 • 47min

97: Aurelien Mottier, CEO of Operatix on effective pipeline generation for startups

Send me a text (I will personally respond)Aurelien "Ray" Mottier runs the sales acceleration and lead generation company, Operatix.Ray talks about the decision to insource vs outsource, measuring success, how hard it is to be an SDR and a whole lot more.If you are thinking about pipeline generation you could do a lot worse than listen to the ideas and views of someone who has been doing this for over a decade.----------If you are a sales leader, you are probably under pressure right now to use your headcount on quota-carrying positions BUT you intuitively know you need to invest in the team to help them succeed. Unstoppable.do gives you the capabilities of a world-class enablement team without having to use precious headcount AND with a pricing model that makes sense for startups.  If this is intriguing, get in touch at andrew@unstoppable.do Support the showFollow me on LinkedIn for regular posts about growing your cybersecurity startupWant to grow your revenue faster? Check out my consulting and trainingNeed ideas about how to grow your pipeline? Sign up for my newsletter.
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Jan 25, 2022 • 12min

96: One thing B2B sellers can learn from the greatest skier of all time

Send me a text (I will personally respond)We can all learn from Mikaela Shiffrin, one of the greatest skiers of all time. Mikaela had a pretty good season in 2018.  But despite winning gold and silver at the Winter Olympics many were disappointed in her performance in PyeongChang, including herself.While reflecting that summer she realized she made one big mistake and rectified it for the following season.  The result?  2019 was the single most dominant season by a skier (male or female) of all time. What she realized and the change she made is relevant for b2b salespeople.  Find out more in this episode.----------If you are a sales leader, you are probably under pressure right now to use your headcount on quota-carrying positions BUT you intuitively know you need to invest in the team to help them succeed. Unstoppable.do gives you the capabilities of a world-class enablement team without having to use precious headcount AND with a pricing model that makes sense for startups.  If this is intriguing, get in touch at andrew@unstoppable.doSupport the showFollow me on LinkedIn for regular posts about growing your cybersecurity startupWant to grow your revenue faster? Check out my consulting and trainingNeed ideas about how to grow your pipeline? Sign up for my newsletter.
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Jan 21, 2022 • 42min

95: Mike Baker, CRO at Noname, talks about leading a sales team through hyper growth

Send me a text (I will personally respond)Mike Baker, CRO at Noname Security, joins me today to talk about his experience (and success) in the cybersecurity sales world and how he tends to go the opposite way of where the masses head…because that's where the gold is. Bluebird anyone?!?!Mike joined Noname Security in October 2020 as its first employee in the US and first in the sales team.  Now, just 16 months later, the go-to-market team has over 100 people, with most of them in sales. Mike talks about the decisions he made during that period, the type of people that do well, the first hires he made, and what's coming up in 2022.If you are a sales leader at a startup, or you're in the sales team, and you're searching for your repeatable scalable sales process to grow sales faster, then please get in touch with me at andrew@unstoppable.do or you can also go to my site at www.unstoppable.do.Sign up for our newsletter (https://www.salesbluebird.com)----------If you are a sales leader, you are probably under pressure right now to use your headcount on quota-carrying positions BUT you intuitively know you need to invest in the team to help them succeed. Unstoppable.do gives you the capabilities of a world-class enablement team without having to use precious headcount AND with a pricing model that makes sense for startups.  If this is intriguing, get in touch at andrew@unstoppable.do Support the showFollow me on LinkedIn for regular posts about growing your cybersecurity startupWant to grow your revenue faster? Check out my consulting and trainingNeed ideas about how to grow your pipeline? Sign up for my newsletter.
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Jan 18, 2022 • 13min

94: 3 tips to help your team build 1st meeting connections

Send me a text (I will personally respond)Why do we struggle with building a connection with a prospect and then keeping their attention? Check out this episode for practical strategies on how you can overcome this barrier:-  The no-pitch, pitch deckEvery point you want to make should start with thinking about the customer firstThe no-pitch demoAvoid death by feature list...connect them with others. Tell them that's how other people, just like you, think about this and what they like about what we do.StorytellingNever underestimate the power of storytelling and how it creates strong connections with your prospect----------If you are a sales leader, you are probably under pressure right now to use your headcount on quota-carrying positions BUT you intuitively know you need to invest in the team to help them succeed. Unstoppable.do gives you the capabilities of a world-class enablement team without having to use precious headcount AND with a pricing model that makes sense for startups.  If this is intriguing, get in touch at andrew@unstoppable.doSupport the showFollow me on LinkedIn for regular posts about growing your cybersecurity startupWant to grow your revenue faster? Check out my consulting and trainingNeed ideas about how to grow your pipeline? Sign up for my newsletter.
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Jan 14, 2022 • 44min

93: Ty Flippin, VP of Sales at DecisionLink, shares the impact of value selling

Send me a text (I will personally respond) A conversation with Ty Flippin on selling value and other tips and tricks to help you drive larger deals and faster sales cycles. If you want to hear more, then this show is for you. People don't care about your technology; they care about what it can do for themYou have to simplify key business objectivesHaving a qualified champion means you keep selling even if you’re not in the roomWhy knowing at least 40% of your quadrant, but not 100% can open a conversationDecisionlink provides a scalable solution to help you keep selling when you’re not there. Looking for a new opportunity? They are hiring. Connect with Ty on LinkedIn or go their website for more information.If you are a sales leader at a startup, or you're in the sales team, and you're searching for your repeatable scalable sales process, then please get in touch with me at andrew@unstoppable.do or you can also go to my site at www.unstoppable.do.Sign up for our newsletter (https://www.salesbluebird.com/)----------If you are a sales leader, you are probably under pressure right now to use your headcount on quota-carrying positions BUT you intuitively know you need to invest in the team to help them succeed. Unstoppable.do gives you the capabilities of a world-class enablement team without having to use precious headcount AND with a pricing model that makes sense for startups.  If this is intriguing, get in touch at andrew@unstoppable.do Support the showFollow me on LinkedIn for regular posts about growing your cybersecurity startupWant to grow your revenue faster? Check out my consulting and trainingNeed ideas about how to grow your pipeline? Sign up for my newsletter.
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Jan 11, 2022 • 20min

92: Why your team may be "losing" prospects and ONE drastic way to stop it

Send me a text (I will personally respond)Ask yourself, as a seller, have you ever prepared so well for a sales call with your prospect and couldn’t feel more confident…but somehow your meeting was a complete disaster?!?  We’ve all been there so don’t beat yourself up about it. But we also need to learn and improve with every experience. So get ready to get uncomfortable trying this one simple technique to stop 'losing' your prospects, especially if any of these examples resonate with you:·    taking almost 5 min to explain 1 slide (yikes!)·    asking a prospect over 20 questions in the hopes of a deep discovery session (death. by. discovery!)·    presenting over 20 content slides (yawn!)Try it out and let me know what you think. I want to hear from you! andrew@unstoppable.doHere's to a great new year, 2022!Sign up for our newsletter (http://www.unstoppable.do)----------If you are a sales leader, you are probably under pressure right now to use your headcount on quota-carrying positions BUT you intuitively know you need to invest in the team to help them succeed. Unstoppable.do gives you the capabilities of a world-class enablement team without having to use precious headcount AND with a pricing model that makes sense for startups.  If this is intriguing, get in touch at andrew@unstoppable.doSupport the showFollow me on LinkedIn for regular posts about growing your cybersecurity startupWant to grow your revenue faster? Check out my consulting and trainingNeed ideas about how to grow your pipeline? Sign up for my newsletter.
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Jan 5, 2022 • 40min

91: Paul Ayers, CEO of Noetic Cyber, reveals tips on breaking into the European market

Send me a text (I will personally respond)Cybersecurity....it's not a domestic problem. It's a global problem. Paul Ayers, CEO of Noetic Cyber, has an impressive history of helping U.S. cybersecurity companies expand into the European market. In this podcast episode, Paul speaks candidly about the challenges, and more importantly, the opportunities of expanding cybersecurity business collaborations with Europe. ----------If you are a sales leader, you are probably under pressure right now to use your headcount on quota-carrying positions BUT you intuitively know you need to invest in the team to help them succeed. Unstoppable.do gives you the capabilities of a world-class enablement team without having to use precious headcount AND with a pricing model that makes sense for startups.  If this is intriguing, get in touch at andrew@unstoppable.do Support the showFollow me on LinkedIn for regular posts about growing your cybersecurity startupWant to grow your revenue faster? Check out my consulting and trainingNeed ideas about how to grow your pipeline? Sign up for my newsletter.
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Dec 2, 2021 • 43min

90: MT Robertson CRO at Bluescape Software on how to transition to product led growth

Send me a text (I will personally respond)CRO MT Robertson talks about how he  transitioned his sales model from exclusively enterprise sales led to product led growth.  Find the changes Bluescape had to make to enable this shift and how it is working for them in this episode.----------If you are a sales leader, you are probably under pressure right now to use your headcount on quota-carrying positions BUT you intuitively know you need to invest in the team to help them succeed. Unstoppable.do gives you the capabilities of a world-class enablement team without having to use precious headcount AND with a pricing model that makes sense for startups.  If this is intriguing, get in touch at andrew@unstoppable.do Support the showFollow me on LinkedIn for regular posts about growing your cybersecurity startupWant to grow your revenue faster? Check out my consulting and trainingNeed ideas about how to grow your pipeline? Sign up for my newsletter.

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