Episode 324

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28th Aug 2023

Jason Bay: Coaching, Multi-Threading and Uncomfortable Conversations.

Jason Bay, the founder and CEO of Outbound Squad, is a seasoned sales professional with a wealth of experience in coaching and training both sales teams and individuals. We discuss the current state of sales coaching and the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the industry. Jason, like many others, believes that AI will have a significant short-term impact, particularly in coaching. He highlights that managers often struggle to provide adequate coaching due to time constraints, and existing tools require extensive analysis and coaching time.We also explore the importance of fundamental skills in sales training and the need for organizations to invest more in training frontline leaders. Jason shares tactical tips on engaging with executives, de-risking purchases, and reverse engineering lost deals. Additionally, we discuss the power of the upfront contract and the art of having uncomfortable conversations in business deals.

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About the Podcast

Make It Happen Mondays - B2B Sales Talk with John Barrows
John Barrows helps sales leaders decide whether to replace or rebuild their teams for the AI era. Drawing on 25+ years with Salesforce, LinkedIn, Google, and Amazon. Weekly tactics and guests to help you sell at a consistently high level.
John Barrows helps sales leaders decide whether to replace or rebuild their teams for the AI era, drawing on 25+ years working with Salesforce, LinkedIn, Google, and Amazon. He advises CROs and VPs of Sales on AI readiness, team structure, and go-to-market strategy. He trains sales teams on the fundamentals that drive consistent performance, with or without AI.