The GTMnow Podcast

In this episode of the Sales Hacker Podcast, we have Nelson Gilliat, Demand Generation Manager at Brantr Media and Author of Death of the SDR, a book whose controversial central philosophy we discuss. Join us for a visionary conversation about getting rid of the SDR role and doing away with commission and what should replace them.What You’ll LearnThe problems with the SDR to sales handoffThe role of prospecting in a world without SDRsA better way to compensate instead of commissionWhat buyer-centric revenue really meansShow Agenda and TimestampsAbout Nelson Gilliat & Brantr [2:11]Defining a predictable revenue model [4:07]Why prospecting sits apart from sales [6:59]The vision for buyer-centric revenue [15:38]A new perspective on commissions [19:36]Paying it forward [26:59]Sam’s Corner [29:04]The GTMnow Podcast The GTMnow Podcast is a weekly podcast featuring interviews with the top 1% GTM executives, VCs, and founders. Conversations reveal the unshared details behind how they have grown companies, and the go-to-market strategies responsible for shaping that growth.Visit gtmnow.com for more episodes and other interesting content.

Friday Fundamentals 156: Jason BayThe GTMnow Podcast The GTMnow Podcast is a weekly podcast featuring interviews with the top 1% GTM executives, VCs, and founders. Conversations reveal the unshared details behind how they have grown companies, and the go-to-market strategies responsible for shaping that growth.Visit gtmnow.com for more episodes and other interesting content.

In this episode of the Sales Hacker Podcast, we have Jason Bay, Chief Prospecting Officer at Blissful Prospecting, a company he built to coach B2B reps in outbound sales. Join us for a high-energy, people-focused conversation about doing a complete 180 with your outbound sales framework.What You’ll LearnWhat to use instead of the brute force approachThe 3-part framework of identify, engage, createYou’re trying to get a meeting, not a closingJason’s take on omnichannel outreach, especially callingShow Agenda and TimestampsAbout Jason Bay & Blissful Prospecting [1:52]What teams need to be doing for successful outbound [9:12]The 3-part outbound framework [10:58]KISS: Keep It Simple Sequencing [16:39]Ideal tools for great prospecting [24:18]Paying it forward [28:43]Sam’s Corner [33:24]The GTMnow Podcast The GTMnow Podcast is a weekly podcast featuring interviews with the top 1% GTM executives, VCs, and founders. Conversations reveal the unshared details behind how they have grown companies, and the go-to-market strategies responsible for shaping that growth.Visit gtmnow.com for more episodes and other interesting content.

In the final episode of the Sales Hacker Podcast for 2021, Sam Jacobs digs into the “mailbag” of great questions found in the Sales Hacker Community. Join us for holiday cheer and some great new ways to look at how you can excel at sales in 2022.What You’ll Learn Do sequences actually work?How to create a high performing sales team.Sam’s method for managing 1-on-1sManaging a role change for an underperforming sales managerCreating scaffolding images for your future projects and growth Show Agenda and Timestamps One off emails vs sequences[3:18]Creating a high performance sales team [6:32]The importance of filling up sales days for all team members and creating a winning culture [7:09]Sam’s method for managing 1-on-1s [10:22]Managing to “want the red bicycle”[14:25]Sam’s piece of advice for 2021 and into 2022 [17:31]The GTMnow Podcast The GTMnow Podcast is a weekly podcast featuring interviews with the top 1% GTM executives, VCs, and founders. Conversations reveal the unshared details behind how they have grown companies, and the go-to-market strategies responsible for shaping that growth.Visit gtmnow.com for more episodes and other interesting content.

Friday Fundamentals 155: Brian TroutscholdThe GTMnow Podcast The GTMnow Podcast is a weekly podcast featuring interviews with the top 1% GTM executives, VCs, and founders. Conversations reveal the unshared details behind how they have grown companies, and the go-to-market strategies responsible for shaping that growth.Visit gtmnow.com for more episodes and other interesting content.

In this episode of the Sales Hacker Podcast, we have Brian Trautschold, Cofounder and COO at Ambition, a 10-year-old sales gamification startup based in Tennessee, not the Bay Area or Atlanta. Join us for an inspiring conversation about perseverance and organic growth outside of a major market.What You’ll Learn Perseverance is the key to gaining tractionBenefits to growing your company in ChattanoogaBaking an ecosystem of encouragement into your companyWhy gamification is such a powerful concept in sales Show Agenda and Timestamps About Brian Trautschold & Ambition[2:15]The power of gamification [7:00]Advantages to growth outside a major market [15:30]Using available tools to strengthen culture [22:31]Paying it forward [28:25]Sam’s Corner [31:05]The GTMnow Podcast The GTMnow Podcast is a weekly podcast featuring interviews with the top 1% GTM executives, VCs, and founders. Conversations reveal the unshared details behind how they have grown companies, and the go-to-market strategies responsible for shaping that growth.Visit gtmnow.com for more episodes and other interesting content.

Friday Fundamentals: 154 David HershensonThe GTMnow Podcast The GTMnow Podcast is a weekly podcast featuring interviews with the top 1% GTM executives, VCs, and founders. Conversations reveal the unshared details behind how they have grown companies, and the go-to-market strategies responsible for shaping that growth.Visit gtmnow.com for more episodes and other interesting content.

In this episode of the Sales Hacker Podcast, we have David “Hersh” Hershenson, Chief of Staff at tray.io, a 20-year veteran of the high-growth world and one of the first 200 employees at Salesforce. Join us for a candid conversation about leveraging feedback to understand your internal brand.What You’ll LearnWhat your internal brand isSeeking feedback from your coworkersWhy it’s important to understand what people say about youHow a mentor and a professional network can set you apartShow Agenda and TimestampsAbout David Hershenson & tray.io[2:28]Hersh’s background/Salesforce years [7:12]Tips for setting goals of the right size [12:00]How to manage your career in the high-growth world [16:24]Building your internal brand [20:19]Paying it forward [27:41]Sam’s Corner [31:01]The GTMnow Podcast The GTMnow Podcast is a weekly podcast featuring interviews with the top 1% GTM executives, VCs, and founders. Conversations reveal the unshared details behind how they have grown companies, and the go-to-market strategies responsible for shaping that growth.Visit gtmnow.com for more episodes and other interesting content.

Friday Fundamentals 153: Kevin YipThe GTMnow Podcast The GTMnow Podcast is a weekly podcast featuring interviews with the top 1% GTM executives, VCs, and founders. Conversations reveal the unshared details behind how they have grown companies, and the go-to-market strategies responsible for shaping that growth.Visit gtmnow.com for more episodes and other interesting content.

In this episode of the Sales Hacker Podcast, we have Kevin Yip, COO & Co-Founder at Blueboard, an employee recognition company he founded after working 100-hour weeks without appreciation. Join us for a frank conversation about recognizing your employees’ achievements and rewarding them with experiences that matter.What You’ll Learn The rich reward of giving your employees personal experiencesBuilding a company out of joyLearning what you’re good at as an entrepreneurScaling to offer a community Show Agenda and Timestamps About Kevin Yip & Blueboard [2:20]How burnout led to Kevin’s entrepreneurship [5:00]The surprising things about running a startup [12:25]How to scale sales & marketing [15:15]A philosophy for finding and keeping talent [19:00]Paying it forward [23:00]Sam’s Corner [26:20]The GTMnow Podcast The GTMnow Podcast is a weekly podcast featuring interviews with the top 1% GTM executives, VCs, and founders. Conversations reveal the unshared details behind how they have grown companies, and the go-to-market strategies responsible for shaping that growth.Visit gtmnow.com for more episodes and other interesting content.