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Welcome to another amazing episode of Tech Sales Insights. Today, Randy welcomes Pat O'Dell, CEO of CPP Associates, a full-service IT company focusing on cloud, IT solutions, IT strategy, and consultation. Pat shares about an advantage they got from being able to realize that the world was going t…

This is the third part of our conversation with Rohan Sampath where we continue to discuss AI and the future of tech sales. Breaking into tech sales with the help of AI certainly smoothens the whole but you still have to immerse yourself in the whole process. Rohan also highlights that even in tod…

Rohan is back with Randy to further discuss the future of AI in sales, emphasizing that AI is not about destroying jobs but changing the nature of work. Sales will not go away entirely, but the PLG threshold may increase over time. Sales managers and leaders who adopt AI in their sales process will…

SHOW SUMMARY Welcome to another amazing episode of Tech Sales Insights. Today, Randy welcomes Rohan Sampath, Co-founder of Copilot, an AI-Powered tool that uses large language models to generate insights from your deals. Rohan shares his experience and how he wound up in Sales. He also shares wh…

This edition of Tech Sales Insights brings back Roi Carmel and Nadav Efraty, leaders at Spotlight.ai, as they discuss further with Randy the importance of value selling, the role of value engineers, the significance of SalesOps and RevOps, and predictions for the sales tech stack space. The conve…

We are back with Randy and the Spotlight duo, Roi Carmel and Nadav Efraty, to discuss further the importance of value selling in a tough economy, with a focus on speaking the language of CFOs and aligning with strategic goals. The two introduce Spotlight.ai, a platform that automates the value sel…

This edition of Tech Sales Insights brings double trouble as Randy welcomes Spotlight.ai’s tag team leaders Roi Carmel and Nadav Efraty. The three discuss value selling, a process that focuses on the pain of the customer, matches differentiated value to that pain, and creates an asset that can arm …

We are down to the last round with Dan Zugelder. In this part of his conversation with Randy, they focus on various aspects of sales leadership. Randy and Dan discuss the fundamentals and the importance of sales calls as an age-old fix. Finally, they touch on all-hands events, the importance of g…

The conversation between Randy Seidl and Dan Zugelder continues as they talk about the importance of transparency in leadership to gain trust among team members, partners, and customers. They also discuss the significance of retaining team members due to their unique culture and technology, the ben…

It’s another series of podcasts as Randy welcomes Dan Zugelder, SVP and General Manager at VMware. Dan's main priority at VMware is to prioritize customer value and combine it with VMware's innovative culture. One of his main challenges is addressing Broadcom's acquisition of VMware and gaining cus…

This episode of Tech Sales Insights brings back Randy and John McMahon and it emphasizes the importance of understanding customer needs before providing a quote, taking the time to understand the process, and prioritizing the customer's needs. The two also discuss the choice between working for a…

Randy and sales legend John McMahon are back as they shared their pet peeves and the sloppiness of the sales process nowadays. They stressed the importance of understanding the signature and approval process of clients to avoid jeopardizing the deal, as well as proper communication with executives.…

Randy welcomes us to another episode and today, he is joined by John McMahon, who will be sharing his background and his contributions to the development of the MEDDIC Sales Process. McMahon developed the sales process "Demo Close" during his time as VP of Sales at PTC. The MEDDIC Sales Process nar…

People grow, teams evolve, and processes develop. In this episode, we have Epicor Leader Lisa Pope to share about her growth over the years, how the teams she handles evolved, and how sales took a more strategic turn. But that’s not all, stay tuned as Lisa also shares her advice for people breaki…

The Epic Leader of Epicor, Lisa Pope, is back for Round 2 with Randy. In today’s episode, Lisa focuses on how her company performed in sales, what they have learned from the pandemic, how the macroenvironment impacted their sales productivity, and her advice for people who are breaking into tech sa…

Welcome to another episode series of Tech Sales Insights. In today’s episode, Randy welcomes Lisa Pope, President of Epicor. We will be starting this series with an overview of Lisa’s sales career, which according to her “has gone full circle." She also talks about her company’s priorities when it …

Mark Stephenson is back for one last round with Randy in this latest episode of Tech Sales Insights. In today’s discussion, Mark talks about different ICPs in different industries, tips for sales leaders looking to hire new talent, the flag method of candidates, and finding the best customers by lo…

It’s another round for Randy and Evisort leader Mark Stephenson, and in this episode, the two discuss further the ins and outs of selling to the ICP. Mark first explains the best way to communicate with CEOs or CFOs, especially with elevator pitches, and later talks about how you can differentiate …

One of the most fundamental factors in being successful with your sales process is knowing your customer, buyer, or prospect, whatever you call them. In this new episode of Tech Sales Insights, Randy welcomes Evisort leader Mark Stephenson, and they will be diving into the world of ICP. Mark star…

Joe Koenig is back to discuss more about persevering at work and home. In his last round with Randy, Joe shares his advice for new ISRs (Inside Sales Representatives), best practices and diversity initiatives, wisdom for people breaking into tech sales, and many more. Get a load of Joe's amazing in…

Welcome to another episode of Tech Sales Insights, where Randy and Joe are up for round 2 of their conversation. In this episode, Joe talks about how leveraging the best and most disruptive technologies from partners help provide real outcomes for customers. The two discuss how data and feedback ca…

It’s another episode series here at Tech Sales Insights, and today, Randy welcomes a long-time friend, Joe Koenig, President at World Wide Technology. Joe will be talking about perseverance at work and at home, and in this first installment, he focuses on his first job, the challenges he went throu…

TIME TO ACHIEVE THE WORKLYFE BALANCE YOU TRULY DESERVE Travis Ashby is back to talk further about work-life balance and how Worklyfe can help companies and salespeople alike achieve it. Together with Randy, Travis will be talking about Worklyfe becoming a bridge for eroding relationships, his advic…

WHAT’S THE FORMULA FOR A WORKER’S HAPPINESS? Travis Ashby, founder of Worklyfe is back with Randy for Round 2. In this episode, Travis discusses what Worklyfe is all about, as he defines it as his personal happiness movement. He also breaks down how Worklyfe can help people in surfacing what really…