Today Andy highlights a conversation he had with a top notch roundtable of sales veterans including, Adam Robinson, CEO of Retention.com, Robert Koehler, a go-to-market advisor at Scale Venture Partners, and Craig Rosenberg, Chief Platform Officer at Scale Venture Partners. The discussion revolves around the shifting stability in sales pipelines, specifically addressing the shortcomings of the traditional predictable revenue model in software sales. The guests give their own personal examples of the timing involved in scaling sales teams and explore new strategies for demand creation, including leveraging LinkedIn and podcasts. The need for adaptability and innovation in sales techniques has never been more vital.

Host Andy Paul is the expert on modern B2B selling and author of three best-selling, award-winning sales books, including his latest Sell Without Selling Out. Visit andypaul.com to subscribe to his newsletter for even more strategies and tips to accelerate your win rate.

Are you ready for the roundtable!?! Today, Andy welcomes Adam Robinson, CEO of Retention.com, Robert Koehler, a go-to-market advisor at Scale Venture Partners, and Craig Rosenberg, Chief Platform Officer at Scale Venture Partners. They begin the conversation with the impact of economic changes on sales models, the importance of sales fundamentals, and innovative approaches to sales and marketing. They argue about predictable revenue models in the current environment, the role of sales development representatives (SDRs), and the importance of aligning sales efforts with marketing strategies. The group gives insight on leveraging LinkedIn for business growth, the effectiveness of live events, and the need for sales specialization and deep understanding of customer industries.

Host Andy Paul is the expert on modern B2B selling and author of three best-selling, award-winning sales books, including his latest Sell Without Selling Out. Visit andypaul.com to subscribe to his newsletter for even more strategies and tips to accelerate your win rate.

Welcome back to Win Rate Weekends. Today Andy is joined by Gabe Lullo, CEO of Alleyoop.io, Collin Mitchell, host of the Sales Transformation Podcast, and Jean-Manuel Izaret, Global Leader Marketing Sales and Pricing Practice at the Boston Consulting Group. This episode focuses on the usefulness and limitations of AI in sales, particularly for research and personalization, without replacing the human element crucial to sales relationships. The roundtable experts share their insights on AI's current capabilities, potential future developments, including AGI, and the overall impact on sales roles like SDRs, emphasizing AI as a tool for enhancement rather than replacement.

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Host Andy Paul is the expert on modern B2B selling and author of three best-selling, award-winning sales books, including his latest Sell Without Selling Out. Visit andypaul.com to subscribe to his newsletter for even more strategies and tips to accelerate your win rate.