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
Guaranteeing Your Results - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 589 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:21
The Cycle of Success 🔄 Attitude leads to activity, which leads to achievement, which reinforces attitude in the "wheel of success" cycle. 🎯 Results guarantee a good attitude, not vice versa, as achieving goals validates…
3 Buying Situations - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 588 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:29
There are three customer buying situations that dictate the approach a salesperson should take. First, for clients not currently using any solution, the presentation must create a sense of need and urgency for the produc…
The Golden Triangle - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 587 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:58
Compensation and Motivation 🏆 The most motivated salespeople achieve a great balance between loving their product and feeling financially appreciated by their company through an effective compensation plan. 💰 Salespeople…
2 Types of Speakers - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 586 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:52
Key Insights on Speaker Types 🎙️ The 80/20 rule applies to speakers: 80% are descriptive, focusing on market trends, while 20% are prescriptive, providing actionable steps. 🔍 Descriptive speakers concentrate on "what's h…
Vision Board Irritation - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 585 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:45
Vision vs. Mission Board A vision board displays aspirational items like a Bugatti or mansion, while a mission board breaks down daily activities to achieve those goals, such as making 27 calls per day to close 20% of de…
The Right Compensation Plan - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 584 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:39
Compensation Structure A base plus Commission plan is optimal for long sales cycles (3-5 months), providing a motivating base salary and Commission tied to quota to encourage salespeople to accelerate revenue beyond targ…
8 Reasons Why They Don't Buy - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 583 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:59
Building Trust and Overcoming Anxiety 🤝 To alleviate mental pain from bad past experiences, provide similar recent projects, video testimonials, and references to build trust. 💰 Address budget concerns by directly asking…
Selling To The Invisible Rabbit - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 582 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:20
Sales Strategy 🎯 Pretending the "invisible spouse" or "invisible boss" is present during sales conversations can shorten the sales cycle and facilitate easier buying decisions. 🤔 Asking customers what their spouse or bos…
4 Types of Leads - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 581 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:57
Lead Classification and Management 🎯 Cold, warm, and hot lead categorization enables sales teams to prioritize efforts and allocate resources more efficiently, focusing on the most qualified and interested prospects. 🔍 A…