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Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Eric Quanstrom
116 episodes
6 days ago
The Enterprise Sales Development podcast offers insights on ABM, prospecting, outbound, and the world of sales development. Host Eric Quanstrom is the CMO at the leading Sales Development company CIENCE, where he interviews proven leaders, rockstar performers, renowned authors, and one-of-a-kind personalities to learn the latest and greatest strategies for success. Come level up with us!
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The Enterprise Sales Development podcast offers insights on ABM, prospecting, outbound, and the world of sales development. Host Eric Quanstrom is the CMO at the leading Sales Development company CIENCE, where he interviews proven leaders, rockstar performers, renowned authors, and one-of-a-kind personalities to learn the latest and greatest strategies for success. Come level up with us!
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Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
The Art of Sales Evangelism: Building Quality Pipeline and with Donald Kelly

🎙️ Want to fill your pipeline with quality leads and close more deals faster? Tune in as Donald Kelly, the Sales Evangelist, reveals his proven strategies:

  • A 3-step LinkedIn outreach method that sparks conversations
  • Creating content that makes your target buyers stop scrolling
  • The multi-channel approach to earning trust and booking meetings
  • Optimizing your LinkedIn profile to build credibility
  • Tapping your network for warm introductions to decision makers
  • Putting your buyers first in every interaction

Whether you're in BDR, AE or leadership, you'll walk away with actionable ideas to implement today. Donald's infectious energy and real-world examples make this an episode you don't want to miss!

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1 year ago
54 minutes 34 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Mastering the MATT Framework: Unlocking the Secrets to Successful Sales Development

In this episode, Jimmy Chen, Sr. Director of Sales Development at Sigma Computing, shares his invaluable insights on optimizing sales development using his MATT framework (Messaging, Activities, Targeting, Timeline).

Discover how to craft effective messaging, prioritize activities, target the right accounts and personas, and leverage timeline for better results.

Jimmy and host Eric discuss overcoming outdated dogmas, building consensus, and the importance of thoughtful management in the ever-changing sales development landscape.


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1 year ago
49 minutes 40 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Mastering LinkedIn for B2B Sales: Insider Tips from Top Voice Jason Tan

Dive into the world of LinkedIn mastery with Jason Tan, LinkedIn top voice and founder of Engage AI and DDA Labs, on this week’s Enterprise Sales Development Podcast.


Discover the secrets behind leveraging LinkedIn for substantial business growth, the fine line between effective automation and genuine engagement, and innovative strategies for enhancing your social selling efforts in 2024.


Whether you’re a seasoned sales professional or just starting out, Jason’s insights and experiences offer invaluable guidance for anyone looking to unlock the full potential of LinkedIn. Tune in for actionable advice and strategies to transform your LinkedIn approach and drive success.

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1 year ago
43 minutes 31 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Dale Thorn Debunks SDR Myths: The Undeniable Human Element in AI's Era

Dive into the heart of sales development with Dale Thorne as he shares his unparalleled insights on SDR leadership, the vital role of human connections in an AI-driven world, and his mission to mentor sales leaders globally. Don't miss this episode if you're ready to elevate your sales strategies and embrace the future of SDR with wisdom and warmth.

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1 year ago
44 minutes 31 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Empathy in the Inbox: Crafting Prospect-Focused Pitches with Arianne Hatfield

Dive into the essentials of sales development with Arianne Hatfield, a seasoned SDR leader with a rich background from SAP to Lucidworks. This episode unpacks the power of AI in sales, the significance of fundamental sales practices, and innovative strategies for personalization and gifting.

Discover how to leverage ChatGPT for impactful account research, the importance of curiosity in sales, and practical advice for crafting memorable prospect interactions. Whether you're an aspiring SDR or a veteran looking to refine your skills, Arianne's insights offer invaluable lessons on thriving in the modern sales landscape.

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1 year ago
44 minutes 22 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Unlocking the Inbox: Navigating the Secrets of Email Deliverability with Benny Rubin


In this episode of "Unlocking the Inbox," host Eric Quanstrom, CMO at CIENCE Technologies, interviews Benny Rubin, CEO and co-founder of Senders, an email deliverability and sendability company specializing in the B2B sector. The discussion focuses on the challenges and strategies of ensuring emails reach their intended inboxes, a critical issue for businesses in the face of evolving digital communication standards and practices.

Eric and Benny explore the technical and strategic aspects of email deliverability, including recent changes by major email service providers like Google and Microsoft, the importance of proper email infrastructure, and effective content personalization. They also delve into the four key elements of successful email delivery, game theory applied to email campaigns, and common misconceptions about email marketing.

The episode is designed to offer practical advice and insights for marketers and sales leaders looking to improve their email outreach effectiveness. It covers how to navigate the complexities of email deliverability, the impact of email sendability on campaign success, and actionable steps for businesses to enhance their email engagement and performance.

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1 year ago
1 hour 3 minutes 25 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
From CEO to Catalyst for Change: Adam Robinson's Sales Development Revolution

In this gripping episode of the Enterprise Sales Development Podcast, hosted by Eric Quanstrom of CIENCE Technologies, we dive deep with Adam Robinson, the visionary CEO of Retention.com. Known for his dynamic approach to sales development and his critical eye on outbound strategies, Adam shares his revolutionary journey from leading traditional sales teams to pioneering innovative practices that challenge the status quo.

Discover how Adam's thought leadership and strategic pivots are reshaping the landscape of sales development, driving efficiency, and fostering growth amidst a sea of conventional tactics. From his candid insights into the pitfalls of standard outbound methods to his successful overhaul of sales processes at Retention.com, this conversation is a treasure trove of actionable advice and transformative strategies.

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1 year ago
48 minutes 27 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
From Med School to Market Mastery: Skye Snayd's Sales Development Secrets

Dive into a riveting episode of the Enterprise Sales Development Podcast with host Eric Quanstrom, CMO at Science Technologies, as he converses with Skye Snayd, the dynamic founder of Skyline Consulting. Skye shares his unique journey from a potential career in medicine to becoming a trailblazer in sales development. Throughout this episode, listeners will explore the critical aspects of customer discovery, the effectiveness of tailored marketing, and how sales strategies are evolving with technological advancements. Skye provides hands-on advice and shares personal experiences, offering invaluable insights for anyone in the sales and marketing arena. He highlights the necessity of genuine interactions and forward-thinking methods in our fast-paced, competitive world. This episode is a goldmine of practical knowledge and innovative ideas, perfect for both experienced professionals and newcomers eager to enhance their skills in sales development.

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1 year ago
42 minutes 4 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Unlocking Sales Enablement Secrets with Paul Butterfield

In this episode of the "Enterprise Sales Development Podcast", our host Eric Quanstrom engages in a deep dive conversation with Paul Butterfield, a renowned leader in the field of sales enablement and the CEO of the Revenue Flywheel Group. They tackle pressing topics like effective strategies for training sales development teams, the unique challenges at the top of the sales funnel, and the undeniable potential of AI in sales enablement. Paul shares his wealth of experience in the field, with invaluable insights into improving customer journey enablement and transforming sales processes. This episode offers a blend of concrete techniques, personal experiences, and forward-thinking tactics for sales enablement, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to advance in this arena. Tune in to learn from one of the best in the business.

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1 year ago
39 minutes 33 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Leveraging AI for Sales Excellence: A Podcast with Ryan Staley

Harnessing AI for Sales Success: Interview with Ryan Staley on Enterprise Sales Development Podcast


In this episode of the Enterprise Sales Development Podcast, Eric Quanstrom, the CMO of Science Technologies, converses with special guest Ryan Staley, the CEO and founder of Whale Boss. Whale Boss is a consulting firm that specializes in helping sales teams transform with AI. Staley shares his insights into the potential of AI to greatly improve sales processes and results. He discusses how AI can enhance sales teams' research capabilities and productivity, warns of the risks of ignoring AI advancements, and outlines strategies to leverage AI efficiently in a sales environment.


00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:22 Guest Introduction: Ryan Staley

02:52 Ryan's Journey and the Start of Whale Boss

04:47 The Impact of AI on Sales

06:51 The Sales AI Accelerator

07:37 Implementing AI in Sales

10:39 Improving Business Acumen with AI

15:08 Prompt Engineering for Sales

18:06 AI's Role in Sales Interactions

19:02 Addressing Job Loss Concerns in the AI Era

20:40 The Importance of Embracing AI in Business

21:11 The Impact of AI on Job Roles and Age

21:55 Harvard and BCG Consulting Study on AI

24:14 The Role of AI in Sales Development

24:46 Implementing AI in Your Team

28:11 The Future of Sales with AI

28:35 The Power of AI in Business Scaling

32:17 The Role of AI in Content Creation

35:20 The Importance of Good Inputs for AI

36:31 How to Leverage AI for Business Categorization

37:28 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

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1 year ago
39 minutes 5 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Beyond the Pitch: Email Psychology, and More with Johnnie Salimbene
In a recent enlightening episode of the Enterprise Sales Development Podcast, we had an in-depth discussion with Johnnie Salimbene, the head of business development at Connex One. Our conversation spanned crucial sales topics, from the nuances of leadership and the significance of consistency to the art of perfecting one's pitch and leveraging tools like Sales Navigator and ZoomInfo. Johnnie's insights on email psychology, AB testing, and the importance of personal development stood out, offering listeners a comprehensive understanding of today's sales landscape. This episode is not just a discussion; it's a masterclass in sales development. Emphasizing the human touch in a tech-driven world, it underscores the need to be human, relevant, and consistent. If you're looking to elevate your sales game or gain a fresh perspective on sales strategies, this podcast episode is a must-listen. Dive in and discover a treasure trove of sales wisdom. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN Why consistency and intentionality are crucial in the sales process Email psychology  The process of perfecting a pitch and finding a natural way to deliver it QUOTES “You're gonna learn more from prospect calls that you will from, you know, your manager telling you about the call center industry.” - Johnnie Salimbene [19:34] “I think learning is something that's it's undervalued but when put it in the right place and your commitment to it on a consistent basis, consistency is key. It will just come naturally.” - Johnnie Salimbene [24:00] “It all has to do with like really delivering a relevant message and following that with a necessary or relevant call to action.” - Johnnie Salimbene [37:15]  TIMESTAMPS [0:00] - Meet Johnnie Salimbene [5:59] - Leadership and coaching [9:59] - Structuring for consistent performance [15:37] - Leveraging tools for sales [22:15] - Importance of learning and curiosity  [25:57] - Healthy habits and discipline  [29:22] - Building a winning team  [36:33] - Email psychology and framework  [44:40] - Connect with Johnnie CONNECT Johnnie's LinkedIn CIENCE on LinkedIn CIENCE on Facebook CIENCE on Twitter CIENCE on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 year ago
46 minutes 15 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
The Power of Networking in Sales: A Conversation with Scott Leese
In the latest episode of the Enterprise Sales Development Podcast, we were privileged to have Scott Leese as our guest, a seasoned sales consultant known for his expertise in networking and relationship-building within the sales industry. Scott emphasized the undeniable power of personal connections, networks, and the strategic importance of a "go to network" approach. He shared that in today's dynamic sales landscape, having a robust network can be the key to unlocking unprecedented opportunities and ensuring one's presence in influential decision-making circles. The discussion revolved around the art of networking, with Scott providing insights into how professionals can effectively build and leverage their connections. He stressed the significance of immersing oneself in communities where key buying decisions are made, ensuring that sales professionals are not just observers but active participants in these pivotal discussions. While the episode touched on the potential impact of AI and technological innovations, the central theme remained clear: in the world of sales, genuine relationships and trust built through networking often hold more sway than any other factor. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN Importance of networking in sales Potential Impact of AI in Sales Benefits of networking QUOTES “I don't see how cold calling is gonna work. Long term. People don't use e-mail the same way they used to. So I don't see how cold emailing prospects is gonna work long term” - Scott Leese [2:55] “The best way to stand out is to prove your authenticity and sincerity as a human being.” - Scott Leese [14:49] “Just track network growth as a KPI.” - Scott Leese [21:35] “Networks take time to build. So you better start building it today.” - Scott Leese [33:01] TIMESTAMPS [0:00] - Meet Scott Leese [5:21] - AI Sales Scripts [8:15] - Impact of AI on Sales Jobs [14:14] - Importance of Personal Connections [17:05] - Go-to-Network Strategy [21:58] - Referral and Affiliate Fee System [24:20] - Trust in Referrals [25:54] - Benefits of Network-Based Sales [27:33] - Importance of Networking [36:40] - Connect with Scott CONNECT Scott's LinkedIn CIENCE on LinkedIn CIENCE on Facebook CIENCE on Twitter CIENCE on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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2 years ago
38 minutes 40 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Frameworks for Success: Alan Versteeg's Guide to Impactful Sales Strategies
In this episode of the Enterprise Sales Development Podcast, we talk with Alan Versteeg, the Chief Revenue Officer at Growth Matters. We discuss sales processes and share insights on why sales happen or don't happen, and emphasize the importance of treating sales as a profession and taking ownership of one's career by constantly practicing and learning. We also discuss the importance of relevance in sales, and how to lead with value, providing examples of frameworks that can help achieve desired outcomes and stress the importance of creating environments that support sales professionals and constantly refining practices through coaching and measurement. If you're interested in learning more about sales processes and gaining actionable insights, I highly recommend listening to this podcast interview. It's packed with nuggets and takeaways and provides fascinating conversation from beginning to end. Check it out and let us know what you think! WHAT YOU’LL LEARN Sales processes and strategies The importance of mindset and growth mindset in sales success The barriers to change in sales and how to overcome them QUOTES "We believe that if you unluck the potential of the sales manager, you can change the family trees of sales professionals." - Alan Versteeg [6:19] “The only reason we measure something is to improve it. And if you're measuring the wrong things, you're improving the wrong things.” - Alan Versteeg [21:12] “When you think about memorable moments in marketing, they are vulnerable.” - Alan Versteeg [46:20] “The energy we spend trying to be perfect is not only wasted energy but detrimental to self success because authenticity accelerates trust.” - Alan Versteeg [47:55] TIMESTAMPS [0:00] - Meet Alan Versteeg [7:30] - Mindset and mobility in sales [10:30] - Practice and relevance [15:56] - Authencity and importance of relationships [21:00] - Conversion rate and measurement [24:14] - Main problems in sales [27:09] - Importance of helping customers [30:07] - Framework for sales training [37:41] - Barriers to change in sales [41:53] - Fear of failure and vulnerability  [48:28] - Connect with Alan CONNECT Alan's LinkedIn CIENCE on LinkedIn CIENCE on Facebook CIENCE on Twitter CIENCE on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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2 years ago
49 minutes 53 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Crafting Success in SaaS: Insights and Strategies from Yesware's CEO Joel Stevenson
In the latest episode of the Enterprise Sales Development Podcast, we had an insightful conversation about the present landscape and the anticipated future of sales development with our esteemed guest, Joel Stevenson, the CEO of Yesware. Throughout our discussion, we delved deep into various subjects, including the rich history and the projected future trajectory of sales development. We also touched upon the inherent challenges associated with pricing and effectively monetizing a SaaS product in today's competitive market. A significant portion of our conversation was dedicated to understanding the profound impact of AI tools on the sales development arena and how they are reshaping the way businesses operate.  Furthermore, we explored the prevailing trends in the B2B SaaS sales sector. One of the key takeaways from our discussion was the undeniable importance of personalization in sales pitches and the pivotal role of building genuine relationships with potential clients. Tune this episode for great insights from the best!  WHAT YOU’LL LEARN Current state of sales development  The impact of AI in the sales development space The importance of personalization in B2B SaaS QUOTES “If we annoy the shots of the buyers so much that they invest very heavily in defense mechanisms that's bad for everybody.” - Joel Stevenson [15:33] “I think now there's an opportunity for sales people to up their game and just be better.” - Joel Stevenson [25:13] “I hate to say it, but it almost seems like we've passed through the golden age of marketing measurement” - Joel Stevenson [32:26] TIMESTAMPS [0:00] - Meet Joel Stevenson  [6:10] - Sales trends [14:33] - Current state of sales development  [26:07] - How AI affects the sales development space  [36:11] - Joel opinion on how to approach sales in the saas market [44:50] - Connect with Joel CONNECT Joel's LinkedIn CIENCE on LinkedIn CIENCE on Facebook CIENCE on Twitter CIENCE on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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2 years ago
46 minutes 11 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Tapping into the Brain: Neuroscience-Inspired Sales Strategies with Joe Ingram
In the latest episode of the Enterprise Sales Development Podcast, the “Sales Genius” Joe Ingram, boasting tons of sales experience, shared his insights on building formidable inside sales teams. Delving into topics ranging from the critical importance of attitude and consistent activity in inside sales, to the enduring power of cold calling, Joe also highlighted the intriguing role of neuroscience in sales techniques. He emphasized the significance of aligning with prospects by matching their energy levels and speaking rates. Moreover, Joe broke down his proprietary four-step sales process, detailing its efficiency in enhancing deal closures. He enriched the discussion by offering invaluable advice on fostering effective communication and genuine rapport with clients, asserting that these elements are foundational for cultivating trust and sustaining long-term business relationships. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN Neuroscience applied in sales Cold call pro tips How to efficiently communicate with prospects QUOTES “The phone is the most crucial tool you have in any business because it's an immediate call to action.” - Joe Ingram [8:28]   “Truly great salespeople do it, they explain the process first so the person knows where they're going. And then as you go, you actually add credibility to yourself.” - Joe Ingram [27:41] “We all have the ability to adapt, we choose not to. And when we choose not to adapt our personality to the prospect, who is it?.” - Joe Ingram [32:57] TIMESTAMPS [0:00] - Meet Joe Ingram [6:50] - Joe’s recipe for sales success [11:22] - Joe on people to people interaction with neuroscience [21:50] - Joe’s tips on cold calls [30:13] - Matching personality types in sales [38:54] - Joe’s importance in communication in sales [43:14] - Emotional aspect of B2B buying  [52:00] - Connect with Joe CONNECT Joe's LinkedIn CIENCE on LinkedIn CIENCE on Facebook CIENCE on Twitter CIENCE on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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2 years ago
53 minutes 40 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Trials and Triumphs: Kevin Gaither's 30-Year Sales Journey & Vision for the Future of SDR
In the latest episode of "The Enterprise Sales Development Podcast," we delve into the vast experience of Kevin Gaither, a seasoned sales consultant with an impressive three-decade track record. Gaither pulls back the curtain on his journey, candidly discussing the missteps he's encountered along the way and, more importantly, the invaluable lessons each one taught him. From the pitfalls of overconfidence to the necessity of adaptability, he offers a rare glimpse into the trials and tribulations that have shaped his successful career. Gaither also sheds light on his concerns regarding the Sales Development Representative (SDR) role, questioning its current direction and potential pitfalls. Yet, as always, he balances critique with constructive guidance, sharing a wealth of coaching tips for upcoming sales professionals. Whether you're a veteran in the sales field or just starting, Gaither's insights promise a fresh perspective, reminding us all of the importance of continuous learning and evolution in the sales arena. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN Mistakes and lessons learned in Kevin’s 30 year trayectory in sales SDR role future and concerns Coaching tips QUOTES “if you say dials don't matter, you're missing the point because you have to have some inputs.” - Kevin Gaither [10:12] “It's not one funnel, and so oftentimes I see leaders they wanna have like one spreadsheet or one tab, and it's just not true. You know, you've got to be looking at, you know, the sources of your revenues from inbound marketing, outbound, SDRS, ae, self sourcing, channel sales, and channel partnerships, and referrals, and then once you can then say, great, I'm going to break my revenues up into those four channels.” - Kevin Gaither [17:37] “I see that the curiosity levels of SDRS in the business these days, is very low.” - Kevin Gaither [23:44] “I tell my salespeople in my SDR, your job is to DQ, your job is to DQ, and I wanna take, I want the prospect to show us that, they deserve to be in our pipeline and I'm not trying.” - Kevin Gaither [44:33] TIMESTAMPS [0:00] - Meet Kevin Gaither [5:11] - Kevin’s most valuable mistakes he´s made [14:38] - Kevin’s advice when reading reports  [16:53] - Advice to start planning your 2024 sales goals [21:36] - “Meritocracy” in sales [23:22] - Kevin’s concern on SDR’s  [33:32] - The “challenger” sale [40:48] - Kevin’s coaching tips [47:26] - Connect with Kevin CONNECT Kevin's LinkedIn CIENCE on LinkedIn CIENCE on Facebook CIENCE on Twitter CIENCE on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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2 years ago
49 minutes 6 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Back to Basics: Sales, Learning, and Stoicism with Matt Doyon
In the most recent episode of The Enterprise Sales Development, we had the pleasure of hosting Matt Doyon, the innovative CEO of Triple Session. Matt took us back to the essentials, highlighting the importance of sticking to the basics in sales. While the allure of new techniques is undeniable, the true magic often lies in the simple acts of understanding one's clients, communicating with clarity. Matt's insights didn't stop at the basics. He delved deep into the intricacies of how people learn, advocating for the adoption of adaptive learning methodologies in sales training. But the highlight of the conversation was undoubtedly Matt’s exploration of stoicism in the realm of sales.  For those eager to gain a fresh perspective on sales strategies and more, this episode with Matt Doyon is a must-listen. Ensure you're subscribed to the Enterprise Sales Development Podcast to keep up with all our enlightening sessions. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN Basics for sales teams How people learn Why stoicism is important in sales QUOTES “We've over indexed on lack of structure, sure to the point where it subverts the success of our people.” - Matt Doyon [11:07]  “We need data. You should be able to show up, say no, don't, just take my word for it. Look at the behavior that I've shown and I can prove to you based on what I've done.” - Matt Doyon [22:08] “You can't service sales people. You have to be of service to people in sales.” - Matt Doyon [37:12] TIMESTAMPS [0:00] - Meet Matt Doyon [9:32] - Why the SDR is kind of like at the easy chain end of a lot of things going wrong. [13:56] - Basics you should teach sales teams [17:49] - How Matt bult “soft skills” into his app [22:37] - Matt on certifications and why they don’t work anymore [28:58] - Matt’s box story and analogy in sales [34:36] - Matt on stoicism  [41:18] - How Matt keeps SDR’s coming back to Triple Session [44:44] - Connect with Matt Doyon CONNECT Matt's LinkedIn CIENCE on LinkedIn CIENCE on Facebook CIENCE on Twitter CIENCE on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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2 years ago
49 minutes

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Evolving Sales Landscape: A Conversation with Sarosh Khan
In our latest episode of "The Enterprise Sales Development Podcast", we were thrilled to have an insightful conversation with Sarosh Khan, a celebrated industry expert known for transforming sales development landscapes. In this episode, Sarosh navigates through the intriguing dynamics of sales development amidst a rapidly evolving future. He shares expert strategies on building, managing, and inspiring a successful sales development team, touching on the vital aspects that are often overlooked in the journey to achieving unparalleled success. Sarosh presents an in-depth analysis of the core competencies and nuances needed to thrive in this challenging environment. Furthermore, Sarosh enlightens listeners on the critical role of storytelling in sales development. An effective story can help Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) connect on a deeper level with prospects, emphasizing the human side of sales interactions. Sarosh explores how leveraging storytelling as an SDR not only enhances communication but also fosters trust and accelerates the sales cycle. Don't miss out on this enlightening episode packed with tips and strategies to supercharge your sales development team and stay ahead of the curve in an ever-changing business environment. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN What is changing in sales development How to inspire a sales development team towards success Why storytelling is important as an SDR QUOTES “I just… don't see an avenue where AI can be nearly as effective as a human being just because of, that human interaction and touch point that takes place.” - Sarosh Khan [9:13] “The least qualified reps always seem to have the responsibility of qualifying the hottest leads.” - Sarosh Khan [17:02] “The best way to get that feedback is through your sales development team, because it's so real time” - Sarosh Khan [28:32] “We get caught up, in stacks and metrics and all of these other things. But did you say something that resonated with that person?.” - Sarosh Khan [36:06] TIMESTAMPS [0:00] - Meet Sarosh Khan [4:01] - How is prospecting going to evolve?  [11:37] - How Sarosh leads SDR’s  [22:17] - SDR’s qualification criteria [27:03] - How sales development team help a company's marketing?  [34:06] - Importance of storytelling for SDR’s  [41:19] - Structuring questions on cold calls [48:16] - Connect with Sarosh CONNECT Sharosh's LinkedIn CIENCE on LinkedIn CIENCE on Facebook CIENCE on Twitter CIENCE on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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2 years ago
49 minutes 41 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Creating Compelling Sales Narratives in the Digital Age with Mark Carpenter
On the latest episode of The Enterprise Sales Development Podcast, we delve into the captivating world of storytelling in sales with the esteemed guest, Mark Carpenter. Known for his mastery in shaping narratives, Mark elucidates why storytelling is a powerful tool in business, fostering connections, and engendering trust in ways that data alone can't. This episode offers valuable lessons on crafting compelling stories that resonate with your audience, engage their emotions, and ultimately, drive sales. Furthermore, Mark takes us on a fascinating journey through the digital transformation of today's work environment. He shares in-depth insights into how digitalization is reshaping the sales landscape, creating opportunities for businesses to engage with their clients in new, innovative ways. Join us on this enlightening journey where you'll learn not just the 'how' but also the 'why' behind using storytelling in sales. Discover how to navigate the evolving digital workspace and equip yourself with strategies to stay ahead in this dynamic environment. Tune into "The Enterprise Sales Development Podcast" now – the perfect blend of knowledge, experience, and innovation to fuel your sales growth. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN Using storytelling to teach and sell Why storytelling in business works Digitalization in today's work environment QUOTES “Storytelling is as old as mankind, this is how we communicated with each other, this is how we established our tribes.” - Mark Carpenter [2:31] “This is about building relationships, it's about building and strengthen relationships.” - Mark Carpenter [13:49] “We think that by showing charts, and figures, and data, that’s gonna boost our credibility with people, but its actually making the connection to them as human beings, that becomes more credible” - Mark Carpenter [23:31] TIMESTAMPS [0:00] - Meet Mark Carpenter [5:26] - Mark explains the impact of storytelling [11:50] - Using storytelling for playbooks and handling rejection [17:01] - Storytelling with other people stories  [21:34] - Why storytelling is as useful in business as it is  [27:00] - Mark about leading as people  [32:45] - Digitalization in today's work environment [42:55] - Connect with Mark CONNECT Mark's LinkedIn CIENCE on LinkedIn CIENCE on Facebook CIENCE on Twitter CIENCE on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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2 years ago
45 minutes

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
Empowering Sales Development with AI and Success Secrets: A Conversation with Nick Kennedy
In the latest episode of “The Enterprise Sales Development Podcast” we had the pleasure to talk to Nick Kennedy, Customer Success Manager at CIENCE. Nick discusses the importance of effective strategies for sales development, providing actionable tips to boost performance. He emphasizes leveraging AI as a tool to augment, not replace, human interaction. Additionally, Nick offers a tantalizing glimpse into the factors behind CIENCE's remarkable growth, providing valuable insights for organizations aiming to excel in customer success. Tune in this episode to learn about this and much more! WHAT YOU’LL LEARN Sales development strategies How to properly use AI on SDR teams Sneack peak of CIENCE’s secrets to success QUOTES “Getting that clear line of site in terms of what SDRS are hearing from prospects and what they're reading from prospects coming back to them is the best way to optimize.” - Nick Kennedy [7:22] “Refining the ICP, I feel like you have to look at the probabilities, you have to look at where you've had success in the past as well, and try to capitalize on that success.” - Nick Kennedy [11:32] “I will say AI is not the best at writing emails, it's very good at personalizing, it's very good at creating segmented messaging that addresses specific challenges, goals, KPI'S even owned by specific roles.” - Nick Kennedy [29:44] TIMESTAMPS [0:00] - Meet Nick Kennedy [4:04] - Is relevance the number one criteria for success? [6:46] - Nick on getting feedback from campaigns  [9:54] - The problem with broad ICP’s [13:48] - Metaphorical sales changes throughout the years in CIENCE [20:50] - How CIENCE has evolved in the last years [24:36] - What has changes in sales development according to Nick [28:38] - Nick’s experience using CIENCE’s AI tools [41:36] - Nick on AI prompts [49:28] - Connect with Nick Kennedy CONNECT Nick Kennedy's LinkedIn CIENCE on LinkedIn CIENCE on Facebook CIENCE on Twitter CIENCE on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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2 years ago
50 minutes 40 seconds

Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)
The Enterprise Sales Development podcast offers insights on ABM, prospecting, outbound, and the world of sales development. Host Eric Quanstrom is the CMO at the leading Sales Development company CIENCE, where he interviews proven leaders, rockstar performers, renowned authors, and one-of-a-kind personalities to learn the latest and greatest strategies for success. Come level up with us!