The Prospecting Podcast by LeadIQ

The Prospecting Podcast is a podcast focused on making you better at outbound prospecting. Whether you are AE, SDR, BDR, or just a pirate, we don't care. We're grabbing some of our favorite people in sales, rotating in content where you can learn about selling. This show is sponsored by LeadIQ, which helps sales team focus on high value activities when they do outbound prospecting.

Social Selling with Mohit Asthana (Adverity) and Arthur Shalagin (Zoom)

Ryan O'Hara and Jon Mazza talk with Mohit Asthana and Arthur Shalagin, former long time reps at SurveyMonkey about building an audience using social media to get prospects in pipeline. To try out LeadIQ: leadiq.com/free?utm_campaign=p…&utm_source=podcast or contact sales@leadiq.com

06-21
33:41

Managing SDR Teams With Ariane Craig (LucidWorks)

Ryan O'Hara and Jon Mazza sat down to talk to Ariane Craig, SDR Manager at LucidWorks about her first quarter manager an SDR team. To try out LeadIQ: http://leadiq.com/free?utm_campaign=p…&utm_source=podcast or contact sales@leadiq.com

06-14
38:29

Managing and training BDRs with Michelle Laker (3 Play Media)

Ryan O'Hara talks with Michelle Laker, BDR Team Manager at 3 Play Media. We talk about teaching sales reps how to be teachers with prospects, sending packages when prospecting, and coaching sales teams to build bigger pipeline. To try out LeadIQ: https://leadiq.com/free?utm_campaign=podcast-listeners&utm_medium=display&utm_source=podcast or contact sales@leadiq.com

06-07
45:07

Social Selling Advice with Clarissa Gidcumb (WorkHuman)

Ryan O'Hara and Jon Mazza sit down and talk with Clarissa Gidcumb (WorkHuman) about how to build a brand and bigger pipeline through social, selling to HR professionals, and going after a new buyer persona. If you are tired of doing data entry and feel like you aren't selling enough, go setup a free LeadIQ account: https://leadiq.com/free?utm_campaign=podcast-listeners&utm_medium=display&utm_source=podcast

06-01
32:57

Selling to Customer Success with Aaron Barkman (ForeThought)

Ryan O'Hara and Jon Mazza sit down to talk to Aaron Barkman, Enterprise Account Executive at ForeThought. Aaron talks with the team about how they find our priorities of their buying personas, doing discovery in the enterprise, and selling to Customer Success. To try out LeadIQ: https://leadiq.com/free?utm_campaign=podcast-listeners&utm_medium=display&utm_source=podcast or contact sales@leadiq.com

05-25
27:49

Building Reputation on the Phone With Peter Difonzo (Calendly)

In this episode we sit down with Peter Difonzo from Calendly and talk about building pipeline using Product Led Growth, call handoffs, and becoming a reputable cold caller to create better buying experiences.

05-11
28:38

Prospecting Existing Users with Natasha Field (LeadIQ)

Ryan O'Hara and Jon Mazza sat down to talk with Natasha Field about prospecting existing users at LeadIQ. This is a good episode if you work in a product led growth company and do prospecting.

04-13
34:16

Managing and Mentoring with Blake Hudson (TapCart)

Ryan O'Hara and Jon Mazza sat down and talked with Blake Hudson about how to manage SDRs for the first time, the importance of mentorship, and break down some tips for prospecting.

04-05
41:24

Discussing Women in Sales with Heidi Solomon-Orlick

Heidi Solomon-Orlick just published a book telling the stories of extraordinary women in sales. We dive in and talk about it on this episode.

03-31
31:47

The Rise of Charles Thompson (Experian)

We sat down and talked with Charles Thompson how he overcame a ton of adversity to get into sales, and best practices for face to face meetings. This is a good one! Listen up!

03-21
48:09

Writing a new sales pitch with Rajiv "RAJ Nation" Nathan

Rajiv Nathan and Ryan O'Hara talk about rewriting your sales pitch to win more business. Rajiv Nathan helps tons of companies with positioning, sales decks, pitches, and creating memorable experiences for your customers. Take a listen!

03-14
01:00:07

The SDR Who Loves Cold Calling More than Cold Email with Risa Khamsi

Meet Risa Khamsi, the SDR who loves cold calling over cold email. We dive into some of Risa's best cold calling techniques to boost up pipeline. If you want to try out LeadIQ....wowie zowie: https://leadiq.com/

03-01
42:48

How to Start A Podcast while Working in Sales with Collin Mitchell

Ryan O'Hara and Jon Mazza sat down to talk to Collin Mitchell about how you as a sales professional can leverage your customers, buyers, and prospects to start a podcast. Doing this will generate serious pipeline, brand building, and create inbound pipeline as you do outbound prospecting. Try out LeadIQ: http://www.leadiq.com

02-21
47:44

Interview with Jed Mahrle(PandaDoc)

Ryan sat down and talked with Jed Mahrle at PandaDoc about starting his sales career at 18, cold calling and productivity hacks, how to make little improvements everyday, and what to measure when prospecting.

02-15
51:27

Getting Promoted with Norman Rodriguez (Elevate)

Ryan sat down and talked with Norman Rodriguez, founder and CEO of Elevate, an SDR vocational school about when is it time for an SDR to get promoted.

02-08
52:48

B2B Tonight: Best Clips from 2021

Ryan O'Hara and Jon Mazza go through their favorite quotes and tips from B2B Tonight (LeadIQ's webinar programs). Video if you wanna watch instead: https://academy.leadiq.com/leadiq-academy/episode-24-top-sales-tips-of-2021 Getting a Start in Sales - Dale Dupree, Leader of The Sales Rebellion (02:49) Setting Sales Goals & Purpose - Gabrielle Blackwell, SDR Manager, Gong (05:42) Reaching Out Based on Company Size - Shikha Bindra, Senior Manager, Marketing Development, DocuSign & Sarah Brazier, Account Executive, Gong (11:30) The Science of Prospecting in 2022 - David Priemer, Founder & Chief Sales Scientist, Cerebral Selling (17:57) Getting Better Odds on a Cold Call - Jason Bay, Chief Prospecting Officer, Blissful Prospecting (20:34) Opening Up on a Mobile Line - Steve Richard, Co-Founder & Chief Evangelist, ExecVision (25:08) Prospecting with Voicemail - Shikha Bindra, Senior Manager, Marketing Development, DocuSign & Sarah Brazier, Account Executive, Gong (27:34) Cold Calling a Past Customer - Lauren Bailey, Founder & President, Factor 8 (30:54) Saying "Hello, How Are You?" - Nick Liemandt, Sales Development Manager, HackerOne (33:23) Images in Your Email - Justin Michael, Founder, Salesborgs.ai (36:56) Good, Relevant, Fun Subject Lines - Jack Wilson, Senior Director Enterprise Sales, Seismic (42:07) Prospecting from Content Engagement - Tom Boston, Social Sales Evangelist, SalesLoft (45:11) Finding Your Purpose - Nikki Ivey, Marketing Comms Manager, Emtrain (48:23) Anybody Can Create a Community - Jared Robin, Co-founder, RevGenius (52:24) The Discovery Process - Rich Stone, VP of Sales, Tech Target (56:03) Talk About What Similar Companies Do - Josh Normand, SVP Sales, Vimeo & Scott Leese, CEO and Founder, Scott Leese Consulting (59:08) Worked With vs. Learned From - Doug Landis, Growth Partner, Emergence Capital (01:01:17) Most Important Part of the Buyers Journey - Roderick Jefferson, VP Field Enablement, Netskope (01:05:25) Is a Stalled Deal Really a Deal? - Josh Normand, SVP Sales, Vimeo & Scott Leese, CEO and Founder, Scott Leese Consulting (01:08:43) Sales Process Causing Sales Issues - Andy Paul, Host, Sales Enablement Podcast (01:12:10) Avoiding Churn with the Right Product - Patrick Campbell, CEO, Profitwell (01:14:17)

02-02
01:19:02

High Fives with Adam Weitzman (currently at DocuSign, LinkedIn and Salesforce Alum)

Ryan sits down and talks with Adam Weitzman who does Commercial Sales at DocuSign. Adam was also a long time rep at LinkedIn and Salesforce. In this episode, we chat about InMail, social selling, cold calling into Canada, and some of the best things Adam's learned working at several large tech companies.

01-24
48:27

LeadIQ's Holiday Blitz with Anthony Mennie, Jon Mazza, and Nick Edgar

Ryan O'Hara sits down and talks with the team at LeadIQ who worked on the crazy prospecting campaign we did for the holidays. To watch the videos we made: https://fast.wistia.com/embed/channel/5c52s1z948

01-07
39:10

Special Holiday Blitz with Jon Mazza and Nick Edgar

Ryan O'Hara sat down and talked with his coworkers, Jon Mazza and Nick Edgar about a special holiday prospecting experiment we're doing to help customers and prospects. We'll talk about guerilla prospecting, what we're going to do, and lessons from trying this before.

12-13
37:06

High Fives with Julian Muniz (part II)

Ryan O'Hara talked once again with friend of the podcast, Julian Muniz (BlueVoyant)about his 5 top tips for prospecting for next year.

11-30
52:06

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