How the Greats Do It: Leading with Integrity with Lavi Schechter
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oday's conversation with Lavi Schechter, DearDoc's Vice President of Sales, takes us on an inspiring journey from coding kiddo to sales superstar - highlighting the power of authenticity, the art of listening, and the importance of ethical sales leadership. Lavi's story of how he parlayed his tech-savvy into a successful sales career, always emphasizing the belief in his product, is a testament to the power of personal narratives in making connections and sealing deals. As we steer the conversation into leadership, we challenge the prevalent professional façade and advocate for authenticity. The sales world often compels us to put on a show, but we're turning the tables, spotlighting the vital role of sales leaders in promoting genuine creativity. We pull from lessons learned at Yelp, underscoring the art of listening to understand customer pain points and enhance the buying experience. In our final act, we discuss coachability and its role in hiring decisions. Openness to feedback, willingness to adapt, and thirst for improvement top our list of desirable traits. We round off with an exploration of ethical sales leadership, emphasizing how leaders mold the sales culture and why the buck stops with them when it comes to promoting ethical practices. Lavi imparts his own experiences and coaching wisdom, emphasizing the importance of practicing what we preach. This conversation is a treasure trove of insights; whether you're a novice salesperson or a seasoned leader, tune in.























