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
5 Types of Guarantees - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 551 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:34
Guarantee Strategies 🛡️ Implementing a money-back guarantee within a 30-90 day period can significantly reduce buying resistance and boost sales by providing customers with a sense of security. 🎯 A results-based guarante…
Buyers Vote 5 Ways - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 550 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:37
Buyer Types and Sales Strategies 🗳️ Buyers can be categorized into five distinct types: single issue voters, well-informed voters, partisan voters, low information voters, and non-voters, each requiring a tailored sales…
Best 2 Minute Pitch - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 549 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:02
Key Pitch Strategy 🎯 The "two-minute pitch" is a powerful technique that uses five key numbers to quickly grab attention and convey value. 🔢 Memorizing five metrics and their corresponding explanations forms the core of…
Qualify A Great Meeting - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 548 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:13
Evaluation Framework 🎯 The BANTER model provides a universal benchmarking system for qualifying great sales meetings using 7 key questions: Budget, Authority, Need, Timing, Engagement, and Request. 📊 A perfect score of 6…
Reduce Your Sales Anxiety - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 547 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:15
Sales Performance and Anxiety 🎯 57% of salespeople fail to meet their sales targets, leading to sales anxiety at critical periods like month-end, quarter-end, or year-end. 😰 Sales anxiety stems from three main causes: ur…
Why Managers Matter - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 546 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:38
Employee Engagement and Retention 🔍 24% of inside salespeople are actively seeking new jobs due to poor compensation plans, bad managers, and lack of respect and appreciation, according to a Gartner study. 📊 A Gallup stu…
Buyer's Matrix - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 545 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:19
Stakeholder Framework 🎯 The MUTE acronym (Management, User, Technical, Economic buyers) provides a comprehensive framework for identifying and addressing key stakeholders in the sales process. 🔍 Stakeholders are distingu…
Sales Enablement - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 544 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:52
Sales Enablement Impact 🚀 61% of companies have a sales enablement position, boosting quota achievement by 23% compared to those without. 💼 Sales enablement focuses on training, tools, and talent development, covering te…
Popcorn and Pricing - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 543 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:08
Pricing Strategy 🏷️ Decoy pricing strategy involves placing the middle option closer to the highest-priced option to increase sales of the more expensive item, exploiting the brain's risk-mitigating tendency. 💰 In a Nati…
Bagels and Success - Sales Influence Podcast - SIP 542 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:49
Mindset and Focus 🎯 Focusing on objectives rather than obstacles is key to achieving success, as it creates motivational momentum that helps overcome challenges. 🧠 The attitude towards an objective drives behavior, which…