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30 years of insight in less than 30 minutes. Your weekly dose of Sales, Marketing, and questionable life decisions.
Episodes
18 episodes
The most unlikely pipeline generator…
In the age of deafening noise levels across digital channels, Jake and Eric turn to a tried and true and mostly forgotten communication medium that might just be the best place to drive incremental pipeline.Bonus content - Who wore it b...
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Episode 18
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31:22
Are usage and value-based pricing models going to rock our worlds?
The SaaS pendulum is swinging and just when we thought we had the answers, they changed the questions…so this seems like a great place to kickoff the year, tackling some of the fear, uncertainty and doubt that is in the ether. Bonus...
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Episode 17
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31:35
2024, you were…emotional. Looking back and forward.
If any year needed us to burn a little sage, it was 2024. In this week’s episode, Jake and Eric try to make sense of the year that was…and wasn’t, and as duty requires, place our bets on what 2025 holds for us all. Bonus content: Are you ...
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Episode 16
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33:33
The best salesperson and marketer we’ve ever worked with.
On this holiday episode of YBT?, Jake and Eric celebrate the game-changers that they've worked with and their impact on how they do what they do to this day.
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Episode 15
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37:43
Why Sales and Marketing must harmonize on ideal customer profiles in 2025
Closed deals begin with tailoring your content, message, and pitch to attract the right prospect. In this week's episode, Eric and Jake prove why it's essential for sales, marketing, AND CMO’s and CRO’s to collaborate from the VERY begin...
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Episode 14
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37:39
Wait...what? Marketing intelligence drives Sales revenue?
On an extra-medium sized episode of YBT, Eric learns in real time how marketing intelligence can change the game in account planning and execution for sales. James Bond and Indiana Jones also state their case to Freaky Friday you.
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Episode 13
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39:38
Creating a Net Revenue Retention machine
Jake and Eric solve the riddle as to how marketing and sales can create an upsell/cross sell engine after the deal has been inked. They also posit whether The Joker or Darth Vader would make a better hire.
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Episode 12
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28:43
Avoiding getting your SaaS kicked
Jake and Eric dive headfirst in how to sell and market in years of declining growth while untangling the difference between the Marvel and DC universes.
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Episode 11
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34:47
So, what IS a lead, really?
In this week’s episode we tackle the lead quality problem and how to start to fix it. Jake channels the Borscht Belt and wins a grammy.
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Episode 10
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40:45
Can AI cash the checks that it is writing?
Jake and Eric throw real emotion at artificial intelligence to see how it will best serve sales, marketing, and our eventual robotic overlords. Be there the very minute Eric learns what "applied knowledge" means.
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Episode 9
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35:54
Why half empty and half full are both wrong
Jake and Eric throw down on whether success comes more from optimism or pessimism. Bonds are tested and all time Saturday Night Live cast lists are built.
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Episode 8
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32:34
In this case...it's the Business Case.
Why money must always come first, and the scourge that is "Pirate Face."
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Episode 7
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26:08
The LEADS are WEAK!
Tempers flicker when Eric insists with love why all marketers should have sales training.
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Episode 6
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25:59
Dismantling and rebuilding the cold call
Eric takes a sledgehammer to the old ways. Jake defends Flash Gordon.
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Episode 5
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26:40
Dr. Frankenfunnel I presume? Part 2
Jake completes his creation: The Ideal Marketer. Eric accepts the fact that marketing and stalking are two independent activities.
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Episode 4
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18:41
Dr. Frankenfunnel, I presume? Part 1
Jake creates the ideal marketer. Eric pays too much for bagels.
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Episode 3
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16:23