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SaaStr Podcast #395 with UserTesting CEO Andy MacMillan

SaaStr

We actually put a tremendous amount of trust, I guess, in product managers. I was at a little company in Minnesota called Stellent that was acquired by Oracle. Harry Stebbings: Trust me. So the sales view of pipeline essentially walks through every one of my regions and territories. ” We bring up a slide.

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Sales Pipeline Radio, Episode 213: Q & A with Tim Riesterer @TRiesterer

Heinz Marketing

I was born in Minnesota, lived in Wisconsin, and spent much of my life in Michigan. Matt: And I think that’s an important thing to talk about, because when we talk about getting and keeping engagement and trust with our client, it’s not because we’re sharing facts, it’s because we’re sharing stories.

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

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Trust is built of five components. Trust gets you in the door, but it’s competency, reliability, integrity and vulnerability that keep you there. Trust yourself. Trusted relationships, connections, and domain expertise are essential in all careers, but particularly in sales. Alyssa Merwin.

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SaaStr Podcast #367 with Zoom Head of Global Sales Operations and Enablement Hilary Headlee

SaaStr

Hilary Headlee: Sure, I got into SaaS actually back in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ” Or, “I don’t trust that data.” I was starting at a consumer research and advisory firm that was doing qualitative research, which sounds very fancy and in a way it was. Or, “Where did you get your data?”

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It’s Not the Wild West: 12 Tactics to Make Your Price Negotiations Smooth and Successful

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When you’re able to focus and listen without interruption, you earn their trust, and make them feel heard. Here are several sales tactics that will help you find success at the negotiating table. Practice active listening Be uniquely present when talking to a prospect.

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Why it’s important to track sales velocity How to calculate sales velocity Sales velocity example 4 things you can do to increase sales velocity Boost sales productivity with trusted AI See how AI tools from Sales Cloud can take on everyday tasks and point you to the best action for every deal. Watch the demo What is sales velocity?

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Customer Pain Points: How to Identify Them and Solve Common Problems

Salesforce

They may include emotional, logistical, or even physical hurdles and often shine a light on deeper and more complex issues within a business like trust, transparency, or ethics. It’s important to think about customer pain points broadly.