Manage The Micro Manager

Send a textIn this final episode of Season 2 - "Winning The Interview"  DanOMatt discuss the topic of micromanagers and how they have navigated different management styles in their career.  This episode is not only insightful, it's entertaining and actionable. DanOMatt also provide a teaser of what Season 3 will bring to their listeners, don't forget to follow the show on your favorite streaming app. For more sales strategy tips follow us at:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmmayer/https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrathke/thesalescycle.com 

Send a textIn this episode DanOMatt pulls back the curtain on how they have successfully managed up in organizations to ensure they win the onboarding process. This episode is packed with personal stories from the field.  Whether you're a seasoned professional  or a newcomer eager to make a lasting impact, this episode offers practical advice and actionable tips to help you thrive in your new sales environment. Tune in and discover how to not only survive but excel in your organization by building the strategic alliances that can lead to success.DanOMatt's personal stories from the field provide valuable lessons on how to identify, connect with, and influence key stakeholders within your company. You'll learn about the importance of relationship-building, communication, and trust-building in fostering alliances that can propel your career forward.  Tell us if we are having an impact! Subscribe and follow us on LinkedIn at DanOMatt. 

Send a textWelcome to Episode 2 of "Winning the Interview"! In this installment, your hosts DanOMatt dives even deeper into the art of building trust with internal teams.In this captivating episode, DanOMatt shares battle-tested stories that shed light on the crucial skill of picking key opportunities to showcase your talents. Discover how to strategically position yourself to be the first in line when that game-changing account is on the horizon.This episode goes beyond anecdotes and delves into actionable tactics and strategies that can be seamlessly integrated into your sales cycle. It's a treasure trove of insights that you won't want to miss.So, whether you're a seasoned sales professional or just starting out in your career, join us for a journey that combines real-world experience with expert advice. Tune in to Episode 2 of "Winning the Interview" and learn how to build trust that leads to success in your sales endeavors.For more sales strategy tips follow us at:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmmayer/https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrathke/thesalescycle.com 

Send a textWelcome to Season 2 of "Winning the Interview," the podcast that dives deep into the world of career success and professional growth. In this season, we're exploring a powerful concept: "Every Interaction Is an Interview" so treat it like a Sales Cycle. In this highly competitive job market, it's crucial to understand that your journey toward career success doesn't start and end with traditional job interviews. It begins right from the moment you step into the professional world and continues throughout your career. Whether you're a recent graduate just entering the workforce or a seasoned professional climbing the corporate ladder, you'll find valuable insights in each episode.We'll take you on a journey through various stages of your career, starting with the early days in Bootcamp. Yes, that's right, Bootcamp! We'll explore how the skills and relationships you build during training and onboarding can set the stage for your entire career. Don't miss out on this insightful and inspiring season of "Winning the Interview." Subscribe now, and let's embark on this journey together. Your next career breakthrough may be just one interaction away! You can follow us on LinkedIn at DanOMatt. For more sales strategy tips follow us at:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmmayer/https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrathke/thesalescycle.com 

Send a textLearn from one of the best leaders in Tech on what makes a candidate special in the Interview process.  Jamie Cosgrove has an eye for talent and has built his career hiring high performing teams of sellers and leaders. He brings his 20-years of leadership from Orange Business Services, Salesforce, and Databricks to the DanOMatt podcast to help upskill the sales profession. In this episode of “Winning The Interview” we go deep into the mindset of a person that wins the interview.It’s authentic, insightful and actionable. For more sales strategy tips follow us at:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmmayer/https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrathke/thesalescycle.com 

Send a textDan and Matt dive into the art of telling captivating deal stories an essential skill for any salesperson. Discover how to craft compelling narratives that engage hiring managers. This will highlight your value and differentiate you from others.  Your deal story is the "demo" of your communication skills . We'll explore different storytelling techniques and provide real-world examples that have proven to be successful in the field.For more sales strategy tips follow us at:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmmayer/https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrathke/thesalescycle.com 

Send a textNegotiating compensation is another critical aspect of the sales interview process, and we'll show you how to navigate this stage with finesse. Dan and Matt will reveal their tried-and-true strategies for advocating for fair and lucrative compensation packages. You'll gain insights into negotiation tactics, handling objections, and leveraging your unique value to secure the best possible outcome.For more sales strategy tips follow us at:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmmayer/https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrathke/thesalescycle.com 

Send a textYou're a Tech AE. Selling is what you do. The interview is just another sales cycle for you to manage someone to a decision.  You are the product, your skills are the capabilities and the pricing is your compensation.  Join Dan and Matt where we discuss how to treat the interview like a sales cycle. For more sales strategy tips follow us at:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmmayer/https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrathke/thesalescycle.com 

Send a textIn this episode Dan and Matt discuss how to set the tone and own the process. The difference between a thermometer and a thermostat - A thermometer tells you the temperature and a thermostat sets the temperature.  Learn how to set the tone and own the process in the first meeting with the hiring manager.   For more sales strategy tips follow us at:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmmayer/https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrathke/thesalescycle.com