This Week in Sales with Victor Antonio and Will Barron EP19

This Week in Sales with Victor Antonio and Will Barron EP19

Author: Victor Antonio February 22, 2021 Duration: 1:12:57

 

EP19 - THIS WEEK IN SALES


On this week in sales we'll be looking at:

Shaming salespeople on LinkedIn
What "high growth companies" do different to "negative growth companies"
B2B marketplaces


According to research findings released today by ValueSelling Associates, Inc., 87% of high-growth companies take a value-based approach to sales compared to 45% of negative-growth companies.

SurveyMonkey Announces Availability of GetFeedback's Integration with Salesforce Commerce Cloud

One study found that 75 percent of B2B buyers and sellers now want to make purchases or interact with business partners online.

Lots of interest in "virtual trade shows within a marketplace environment".


Boutique CRMs - Hotel CRM Software Market Summary, Trends, Sizing Analysis and Forecast To 2025

Showpad Partners with Threekit to Improve Buyer Experience Through Enhanced 3D Visualization and Augmented Reality

Performio, the leading enterprise-grade incentive compensation management software solution, has announced 110% growth in North America for FY2020,

 

Shaming salespeople on LinkedIn

Jeff Molander made a LinkedIn post outing and shamed some dude who sent him cold outreach on the platform.

The 350,000 views and 900 comments and Jeff got lit up for -


Boomers left behind by jobs recovery

A new book, The New Chameleons by Michael Solomon

And more on THIS WEEK IN SALES

 

 

 


Victor Antonio hosts the Sales Influence Podcast, a resource for professionals navigating a marketplace where customers arrive armed with more information and inherent doubt. The core of the conversation revolves around a central idea: "Finding the Why in How Clients Buy." This isn't about rehearsed pitches or pressure tactics. Instead, episodes dissect the underlying psychological drivers and decision-making processes that actually lead to a purchase. Antonio leverages insights from consumer behavior research and neuromarketing, translating complex studies into practical strategies. Listeners will hear how subconscious biases, emotional triggers, and cognitive shortcuts shape buyer journeys, providing a framework to connect and persuade with greater integrity and effectiveness. The discussions are grounded in real-world application, aiming to equip salespeople, entrepreneurs, and business leaders with a deeper understanding that moves beyond traditional methods. This podcast operates on the premise that influence stems from empathy and insight, not just presentation. By exploring the science behind the sale, it offers a thoughtful perspective for anyone in a role that requires convincing others, making the content relevant across the business and entrepreneurship spectrum. Tune in for analysis that reframes how you think about your client's motivations and your own approach to the commercial conversation.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Sales Influence Podcast
Podcast Episodes
7 Buying Triggers for a HIGHER Closing Rate| 434 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:05
Understanding the triggers for change in potential clients' businesses and making it easy for them to buy and use your product is essential for sales success. Understand the triggers for change that lead people or compan…
4 Types of Conversations to Bridge Value Gap | #433 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:07
In order to bridge the gap between the customer's current state and the desired state in sales, it is important to address the parameters of time, money, effort, and confidence in the sales pitch. Imagine your customer o…
How to do Product Demos 101 | 432 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:27
Effective product demos should be customer-centric, focused on framing the issue, showing how it applies to the client, and discussing the issue resolution, while also structuring the presentation to tell them, show them…
Don't Value Dump | 431 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:36
When presenting a product or service to a client, it is important to focus on understanding the customer's needs and presenting tailored solutions, rather than overwhelming them with too many features and justifying the…
Bring on the PAIN | 430 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:57
Creating a sense of urgency and demonstrating the tangible value of the product or service is crucial in driving sales and motivating customers to make a change. Create a sense of urgency to overcome status quo bias and…
Overcoming Buyer Indecision | 429 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:03
Building trust, demonstrating expertise, and keeping the customer's best interest in mind are essential for overcoming indecision and closing deals. Clients who can't make decisions are often afraid, and it's the salespe…
The Sales Sherpa - What Buyers Want | 428 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:37
Salespeople need to shift from selling to guiding and clarifying, becoming domain experts in order to help customers navigate the overwhelming amount of content and make informed buying decisions. Understand how the clie…
Training for Results Formula | 427 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:46
Key insights Using a three-part formula can help you train or coach more effectively by allocating time strategically during your sessions. Take one-third of the time to explain the concept, and the second third to showc…
Level 3 Selling | 426 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:37
The key to success in sales is reaching level three selling activities, which involves proactively identifying and solving customer problems, anticipating future issues, and providing long-term value to the customer. Und…
How to Motivate Your Team | #425 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:03
Fear, apathy, and skepticism are common barriers to motivation, and managers need to address these issues by providing clear training, showing the value in employees' work, and connecting tasks with outcomes to motivate…