Try for free5

Try for free5

What I Wish I'd Known About Sales with Robert Akerele

In this episode of "What I Wish I'd Known About Sales" brought to you by Lead Forensics on The B2B Sales Playbook Podcast, we're joined by Robert Akerele. Robert, who started his career in recruitment for mergers and acquisitions, shares his incredible journey into tech sales. We dive into the mindset that took him from a cold-calling champion to an AE, his secrets to leading a team to hit every single target, and why he's so passionate about mentoring the next generation of sellers.

Related Podcasts

What I Wish I'd Known About Sales with Harry Monkhouse image

Sales

What I Wish I'd Known About Sales with Harry Monkhouse

In this episode of "What I Wish I'd Known About Sales" brought to you by Lead Forensics on The B2B Sales Playbook Podcast, we're joined by Harry Monkhouse. Harry, the Global BDR Manager at LastPass and founder of Onrush Consulting, has a career spanning from pounding the phones as an SDR to leading global teams and advising multiple startups on go-to-market strategy. We dive into his unique journey, exploring why the most crucial lesson in sales is finding your true personality, his clever test for coachability in new hires, and the hard-won lessons on scaling and motivating BDR teams across different time zones.

Listen Now5
What I Wish I'd Known About Sales with Neil Bhuiyan image

Sales

What I Wish I'd Known About Sales with Neil Bhuiyan

In this episode of "What I Wish I'd Known About Sales" brought to you by Lead Forensics on The B2B Sales Playbook Podcast, we're joined by Neil Bhuiyan. Neil, the creator of the HappySelling.io platform, has a career spanning nearly two decades in sales, beginning as an entry-level SDR and culminating as a trusted sales coach and founder. We dive into his unique journey, exploring how he developed a "fun-first" approach to cold calling and why he ultimately realized the closer life wasn't for him...

Listen Now5
What I Wish I'd Known About Sales with Steven Birdsall image

Sales

What I Wish I'd Known About Sales with Steven Birdsall

In this episode of "What I Wish I'd Known About Sales" brought to you by Lead Forensics on The B2B Sales Playbook Podcast, we're joined by Steven Birdsall. Steven, the Chief Revenue Officer at Alteryx, has led sales organizations from Fortune 500 companies like SAP and Oracle to successful IPOs. We dive into his unique perspective on adapting global leadership to different international cultures, his mathematical approach to solving business problems, and the lessons he learned while scaling a company for IPO. We also explore what it means to be a truly supportive servant leader and why he insists on hiring for personal attributes over experience.

Listen Now5

Get your own live demo

Book a demo