Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)

In this episode of the Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Marissa Walden, Global SDR Director at Starburst. Marissa has developed a thoughtful management style and successful program in only a few years at Starburst. She shares tips on how to prospect better, manage SDRs, and discusses how to better foster talent mobility and enable growth in SDRs. Marissa also talks about the value of servant leadership and service-based sales and how those two elements can make every team...

In this episode of the Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Ingo Dhandayudham, Senior Director of Global SDRs at Talkwalker. With two decades of experience managing sales development teams, Ingo shares his perspective on how to improve the sales development craft without compromising quality and many other inspiring techniques. Ingo also talks about the value of teaching hyper-personalization to SDR teams and how it can be a tool that allows them to solve problems that deeply...

In this episode of the Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Simon Belair, Business Development Leader and recent SDR Manager at Humu. Simon has over a decade of sales development experience and talks about the value of culture and why SDR teams are the backbones of an organization. He reflects on 2022 sales, the aftermath of COVID-19, and the challenges of creating job security amid a recession. Simon also shares how developing creative ideas and events that foster meaningful...

In this episode of the Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Alex Roy, Senior Manager of Sales Development at Drift, a Conversation Cloud company that helps businesses personalize experiences that lead to a more quality pipeline, revenue, and lifelong customers. Alex talks about how to do better inbound-led outbound campaigns and why campaigns should start with perspective. He also talks about the fundamentals of conversational marketing, like intentionality and empathy, and...

In this episode of the Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Cathy Veri, Strategist at The Pedowitz Group. Cathy talks about her experience in the buyers journey and many of the mistakes people make in analyzing and creating their ICP. She discusses the importance of investing in SDRs and content to get off the hamster wheel and accelerate growth as a company. She also shares how you can use data more effectively in your strategies to sell more. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN The value of...

In this Enterprise Sales Development podcast episode, we speak with Kayla Rehmeier, SDR Leader and Manager at Lattice. Kayla shares how her experiences in sales shed light on many of the struggles entry-level SDRs hit at first and how she has creatively approached solutions to them. She also discusses the importance of creating an environment for SDRs that allows for mistakes and offers constructive feedback and how this can build better sales teams and more confident sales representatives....

In this episode of the Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Adrianna Vidal, Growth Operations Manager at RevGenius. Adrianna shares her journey from high school dropout to becoming a leader in the sales community for industry veterans, founders, marketers, and more. Adrianna discusses many of the hurdles entry-level sales positions present and how to break into the field. She also talks about the value of live call coaching, self-evaluation, and feedback from industry...

In this episode of the Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Richard Harris, Founder of The Harris Consulting Group, a customized sales training program that helps sales reps earn the right to ask questions, learn which questions to ask, and when to ask them so they can drive more revenue. Richard shares how reps can optimize sales craft and develop more efficient timing, pace, and tone within the sales cycle. He also discusses the value of merging leadership and technology and...

In this episode of the Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Helen Fanucci, author, sales leader, team builder, and host of the Love Your Team podcast. Helen has been leading sales teams for over a decade. She discusses proven strategies that sales managers can put into action to build stronger team cultures and deliver outsized business performance while retaining top talent. She also shares core insights and sales lessons from her newly released book, Love Your Team: A...

In this episode of Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Chet Lovegren, aka The Sales Doctor. Chet helps companies develop their talent from SDRs, to AEs, to Frontline Managers, so he’s here to share his sales development expertise with all of you. Listen in as he shares powerful insights and tips on how to be “prescriptive” in sales development by following a proven and methodical process to heal any broken sales organization. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN What it means to be prescriptive...

In this episode of Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Leslie Venetz, Founder and President of Sales Team Builder. As an authoritative voice in the SDR space, Leslie talks about all things sales, and more importantly all things sales at the top of the funnel. She discusses why it’s important to build repeatable processes and how she trains her clients to do so. She also talks about sales cycles and where they begin for her. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN Why it’s important to build...

In this episode of Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Alex Levin, Co-Founder and CEO of Regal.io. Alex discusses how he rethinks the phone channel approach for busy clients and shares the lessons he learned for best dealing with customers, including those who aren't having a great experience with your brand. He talks about developing a minimum buyable product and provides tips for anyone running a sales teams and needs to think through some of the pitfalls and things to...

In this episode of Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Farzad Rashidi, Lead Innovator at Respona. Farzad draws from his expertise in link building outreach to discuss his approach. He discusses the differences in building an outreach for backlinks and which tactics to use. He also shares key messaging strategies and explains the middleman approach. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN How Respona was born as a separate product of Visme How Visme went from crickets to 3 millions in monthly...

In this episode of Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Mark Harnish, Director of Sales Development at Feedonomics. Mark shares how to run your own sales development team more effectively, speaking from his experience from starting as an SDR to working his way up to his current role of leading SDR teams. He talks about strategies and tools that are needed to be a successful leader and what he brings to his new role. He also discusses how he trains his SDR team to have more...

In this episode of Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Mandy McEwen, President and CEO of Mod Girl Marketing. Mandy is a corporate LinkedIn trainer and she discusses how to use and leverage LinkedIn. She talks about common mistakes that she sees with her clientele and shares tips and tricks on how to get more out of LinkedIn, especially in prospecting. She also discusses how to make LinkedIn outreach even more successful. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN How to use and leverage LinkedIn...

In this episode of Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Brenden Dell, President of Brenden Dell Inc. and best-selling author of “The 12 Immutable Laws of High-Impact Messaging.” Branden discusses some of the effective principles that he’s found to provide people a rubric on messaging that will break through the noise and help achieve outcomes. He breaks down the three core questions to help determine positioning and messaging and how to think through a differentiator. He also...

In this episode of Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Harry Spaight, a keynote speaker, coach and author of “Selling with Dignity: Your Formula for Life-Changing Sales Results.” Harry talks about his book and the inspiration behind it. He talks about issues that are important in the sales space and why it’s important to understand the buyer and view the “gatekeepers” along the way as human. He also discusses why you should use dignity, respect and humility in your sales...

In this episode of Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Meaghan Hurley, Sales Development Director at Circle. Meaghan talks about her journey towards the SDR world from teaching and banking and how it helps her run a tight SDR program. She discusses the biggest thing she learned and how she structures her messaging and coaching sessions. She also talks about how Circle is building the future of money with the USD Coin (USDC) and the Euro Coin (EUROC). WHAT YOU’LL LEARN...

In this episode of Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Jessica Rasheed, Global Outbound Sales Leader at Preply. Jessica shares some of the lessons she’s learned through her experience in the SDR world and her time as a sales development team lead at Workato. She talks about Workato’s move into B2B and how they’re dissecting their personas. Listen for her tactical strategies to handle rejection as well as gain confidence for cold calls. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN Her start in the sales...

In this episode of Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with Robert Nash, President and CEO, and Nick Manella, CRO, at Helpware. Robert and Nick share tips, tricks and strategies on how to get into the enterprise and the biggest businesses on the planet. They draw from their experience coming through the ranks to share how to develop the mindset and gameplan that’s required to succeed. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN About Helpware and its unicorn clients How to get into the enterprise and what...