#106 : Gopalakrishna – Why Salespeople Must be at the very Early Stage of their Buyers’ Journeys

My next guest on Scale Your Sales Podcast is Gopalakrishna. He has over 20 years of global experience with startup scale-ups and mid-market vendors, named one of the top 100 sales influencers to follow globally by Sellizer. He describes himself as a humble human being committed to elevating B2B via experience and enabling B2B sales success. He is an advisor, an investor, an entrepreneur, a speaker, an author, and a lifelong learner. Welcome to Scale Your Scales Podcast Gopalakrishna. 00:00 Why Salespeople Must be at the very Early Stage of their Buyers’ Journeys   4:38 What happens when Salespeople Become part of the Buyer's Journey on the very Early of the Sales Cycle   7:22 Why Kris says, Most of the Organizations do not have a true Platform that can enable Multiple Aspects such as Account-based Engagement at Scale   12:43 Kris says, there is Empathy, Authority, and Credibility that Salespeople should align to Customer at a Multiple Levels to Leverage Sales   18:08 Why Diversity should not only Demography, but also the Psychography   22:12 Kris says, where is Diversity, when all the hiring Managers want the Homogeneity of their new Hires   26:00 End  linkedin.com/in/sgcrishna  WINsights.Co   Janice B Gordon, the awarding-winning Customer Growth Expert and founder of Scale Your Sales, listed 25 of the Top 100 Global Business Influencers in 2017. Janice helps companies around the world adopt the Scale Your Sales framework to develop their leading-edge capabilities in securing, maintaining, and growing their most valued customer relationships for long-term value and partnership. Book Janice to speak virtually at your next event https://janicebgordon.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janice-b-gordon-customer-growth-expert Twitter: https://twitter.com/JaniceBGordon Scale Your Sales Podcast: http://scaleyoursales.libsyn.com More on the blog https://scaleyoursales.co.uk/blog Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janicebgordon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ScaleYourSalesJBG