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Unlocking Growth: Transitioning From Sales Enablement to Revenue Enablement
I’m seeing two growing, trending (no, not more layoffs) conversations across my so my social media channels recently. BIG shoutout to Jonathan Kvarfordt for the incredible LinkedIn post that compelled me to share my thoughts & experience around this topic! How...
Leveraging AI To Optimize Sales Enablement
I’ve had multiple conversations lately about how & why Artificial Intelligence (AI) will replace the need for sales enablement practitioners. While I can see how it will help us to be more efficient & productive, I don’t see it replacing the need for us in...
The Buyer’s Journey Runs through Field Operations
For growth-driven businesses, the buyer journey needs to take priority over the seller journey. “We have to think about accountability to the buyer for each go-to-market team,” says Roderick Jefferson, author of Sales Enablement 3.0. “It cannot be about sales above...
Optimizing Sales Performance: The Role of a Fractional Enablement Leader
While the list is immeasurable and will continue to change based upon the maturation cycle of a company, the two most important functions of a sales enablement practitioner has, is, and will always be focused on partnering with sellers to, “Accelerate...
Enablement’s “Normal” No Longer Exists!
Unfortunately, too many times revenue enablement teams are hit immediately and deeper than other lines when a company decides to reduce their workforce. This is generally because they have not provided metrics & measurement that articulates a direct correlation...
Maximizing Revenue and Growth as a Founder: The Benefits of Sales Enablement
What exactly is sales enablement & as a founder, why should YOU care? Some have described it as, "Breaking the complexity of sales into practical ideas through scalable and repeatable practices that will lead to accelerated speed-to-revenue, increased seller...
The Impact of Artificial “Information” on Sales Enablement
Artificial Intelligence is defined as, "the theory and development of computer systems able to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and translation between languages. Artificial...
WINTER IS COMING – Are You Prepared!!!
I've been honored to be a guest on a number of podcasts around sales enablement over 2022, so I thought that I'd share some of the repetitive questions that have come my way with the goal of helping others as they journey through their enablement trials,...
Breaking the Cycle of Reactive Enablement
Every day presents new opportunities to come into contact with different ideas, people, or projects that require a reaction. It is estimated that people make upwards of 35,000 decisions per day. With so many decisions being made constantly, many people may...
Podcast Interviews
Roderick is frequently interviewed by some the industry’s most popular podcasts on Sales Enablement. Roderick ‘s interviews explore critical sales insights, sales perspectives, sales skills and sales technologies that enable peak sales performance.