In this week’s Scale Your Sales Podcast episode, my guest is Kate Norton, the Founder of High Peak Growth. Kate has over two decades of experience in building relationships and serving clients across a variety of industries. She has experience driving revenue in both Fortune 100 organizations as well as growing entrepreneurial companies. Her sales success is attributed to quickly gaining trust, uncovering needs and offering a simplified message. Kate has found the secret to increase the...

In this Christmas special episode of Scale Your Sales Podcast, I'm excited to reflect on the highlights of 2023 and share insights on visualizing and planning for 2024. Join me as I discuss the importance of human connections in sales, recount personal highlights, and delve into the significance of living the life you're meant to have. This episode is not just about looking back; it's a sneak peek into what lies ahead in 2024. As I gear up for the coming year, my focus remains on working...

In this week’s Scale Your Sales Podcast episode, my guest is Usman Sheikh. Usman is the Founder and CEO of xiQ, an award-winning B2B sales and marketing platform. He aims to humanize B2B sales and marketing by leveraging generative AI and psychology. He's a graduate of the University of Michigan and before xiQ, Usman held various global roles at SAP, including Vice President of Corporate Development, Product Management, Sales Enablement, and Digital Commerce. In this episode, Usman...

In this week’s Scale Your Sales Podcast episode, my guest is Andy Champion, the Vice President and General Manager of Highspot.   Andy is an ex-British army officer who excels in leading SaaS go-to-market teams in EMEA and ANZ, guiding them through IPOs and market expansion. He's passionate about mentoring diverse talent in dynamic, accountable autonomous environments to achieve outstanding outcomes.   In this episode, we dive into Andy's journey in sales leadership, exploring the...

In this week’s Scale Your Sales Podcast episode, my guest is Ali Cudby. Ali is the Founder and CEO of Alignmint Growth Strategies, where companies learn how to prevent customer churn before it starts. Ali’s expertise has served Fortune 500 corporations and startups alike. She is also the author of the #1 best-selling book on customer retention, Keep Your Customers. In this episode, Ali shares her insights on the phrase "The customer is always right." and how it impacts businesses, as well...

In this week’s Scale Your Sales Podcast episode, my guest is Mark Gallagher, the Founder of Performance Insights Ltd. Mark is the Founder and Managing Director of Performance Insights, a former Senior Executive with Jordan Grand Prix, Red Bull Racing, and Cosworth Formula 1 racing organizations. A public speaker, broadcaster, and an author who has worked in the high-performance world of F1 racing for over 40 years. In this episode, Mark shares his experience in selling commercial...

In this week's episode of the Scale Your Sales podcast, my guest is Gina Stracuzzi, the Co-Founder and Director of the Women in Sales Leadership Center at the Institute for Excellence in Sales (IES). IES Women in Sales Leadership (WISL) helps women in the industry to take on increasing leadership roles with courage, conviction, and creativity by giving them the career tools, techniques and strategies to succeed. In this episode, Gina highlighted the IES Women in Sales Leadership...

In this week's episode of the Scale Your Sales podcast, my guest is Alyson Baber, the VP of Commercial Sales at Outreach. Alyson is a mom, wife, and tenured sales leader with a non-linear career path. Her background spans across chemical engineering, medical sales, tech sales, and advisory roles. Previously, she helped Zoom scale from $50M to $4B in revenue. She's also served as the Head of Sales at Melio, led new business and expansion sales at SendGrid (now Twilio) and various startup...

In this week's episode of the Scale Your Sales podcast, my guest is Roheel Ahmad. Roheel is the Co-founder of Forsyth Barnes, one of the fastest growing, global, bootstrapped, talent partners. They headhunt middle to senior executives across eTail, Sports & Entertainment, and Fintech. Forsyth Barnes is committed to enhancing diversity within client organizations. In this episode, Roheel delves into his unwavering mindset of resilience and growth, even in challenging times like the...

In this week's episode of the Scale Your Sales podcast, I'm delighted to take you on a transformative journey to explore the essence of sales greatness in 2024. Drawing from real-life examples, she challenges common perceptions of successful salespeople and shares valuable lessons. Discover the costly consequences of poor sales hires, the power of optimism in sales success, and the top challenges faced by sales leaders today. Janice also discusses the future of sales teams, emphasizing the...

In this week's episode of the Scale Your Sales podcast, I'm thrilled to share my incredible journey, an evolution into version 6.0 of myself and the extraordinary life I now embrace. From witnessing the awe-inspiring Northern Lights in Norway to thoughtfully planned adventures to iconic destinations like the Grand Canyon and Japan, my life has been a fearless odyssey, marked by boundary-pushing, triumph over challenges, and a rich tapestry of achievements, both in my professional and personal...

In this week’s Scale Your Sales Podcast episode, my guest is Lauren Bailey, the Founder and President Factor 8, The Sales Bar, and #GirlsClub. “LB” is the Founder and President of three successful brands: Factor 8, providing front-line job training for inside sellers and managers, The Sales Bar, a subscription-based virtual sales training platform, and #GirlsClub, a community and development program helping more women earn leadership positions in sales. She is on a mission to change lives by...

In this week’s Scale Your Sales podcast episode, my guest is Julie Thomas, the President and CEO of ValueSelling Associates. Julie is the author of "The Power of Value Selling: The Gold Standard to Drive Revenue to Create Customers for Life," and works with revenue leaders across many industries to help them realize results they never thought possible. She is passionate about guiding revenue organizations through uncertainty and helping them build resilient, engaged teams that drive...

In this week’s Scale Your Sales podcast episode, my guest is Dr Jeremy Noad, the Global Director for Growth Productivity of Linde Group Dr Jeremy Noad is a multi-award-winning sales and marketing professional. Since 2010, he has been working with sales organisations in over 50 countries to grow revenue, increase profitability and improve personal productivity. He is co-author of the best-selling " Selling Professionally”. He advocates for improving sales professional status and supports...

In this week’s Scale Your Sales Podcast episode, my guest is Roei Samuel, the founder and CEO of Connectd. Roei is a serial entrepreneur and investor. His platform, Connectd, has helped over 1,000 organisations and individuals find each other through a data-driven approach and cutting out the middlemen in the investment cycle. In this episode, Roei delves into his personal journey while exploring the tangible advantages of joining his ecosystem and community. We also talk about the...

In this week’s Scale Your Sales podcast episode, my guest is John Ashton, the Vice President of the EMEA Sales team for Braze. Braze is a comprehensive customer engagement platform that powers meaningful and relevant interactions between customers and brands. Prior to Braze, he was an Infantry Officer in the British Army and served on operations around the world. Outside of work he is an adventure enthusiast and is currently preparing to row across the Atlantic this December of 2023. In...

In this week’s Scale Your Sales podcast episode, my guest is Tara Ryan, the founder of InfiniDEI. Tara's organization, InfiniDEI, is built on understanding energy. She is a sales leader, executive coach and activist. Through her work she helps others become more conscious of the energy they bring to the world so they can wake up to the potential that is possible inside of them. In this episode, Tara talks about making it about them, choose curiosity over judgment, and through every...

In this week’s Scale Your Sales podcast episode, my guest is Carole Mahoney, the author of Buyer First: Grow Your Business with Collaborative Selling. Carole is changing how the sales industry sees itself — and how buyers see it as well. She has been named as a top sales influencer by LinkedIn and Sales Hacker, and is also a sales coach for the Harvard Entrepreneurial MBA Program. In this episode, Carole discusses the concept of "buyer first" and how it can revolutionise the way we...

In this week’s Scale Your Sales podcast episode, my guest is Debbie Allen, the World’s #1 Authority on Expert Positioning. Debbie Allen is an internationally recognized business growth and market positioning expert. She has been a professional speaker and business mentor for over 25 years and presented before thousands of people in 28 countries. She is also the bestselling author of 10 books, including The Highly Paid Expert, Success Is Easy and Expert Positioning. She mentors clients...

In this week’s Scale Your Sales podcast episode, my guest is David Bentham, the Vice President in Global Sales Development at Cognism. He leads a team of 100 Inbound and Outbound SDRs across Europe and the US.  Cognism is the leading global contact data provider. They had a record-breaking First Quarter– signing its biggest ever deal in that time and has continued to see growth through 2022 and 2023 despite the economic climate. In this episode, David gave a lot of insight into his...

In this week’s Scale Your Sales podcast episode, my guest is Tetiana Gorbunova, the Head of Sales of Jooble, a top 10 global job search website used daily by millions of people in 67 countries. With over 11 years of experience, Tetiana has successfully transformed the Sales team and implemented cross-team processes. Leading sales in 67 countries, Tetiana is also a board member at Jooble. In this episode, Tetiana shares how the company navigated through unexpected adversities and...

In this week’s Scale Your Sales podcast episode, my guest is Jon Nicholson, the Group Sales Director for Royal Mail & Parcelforce, which is the largest delivery company in the UK, representing over 250,000 business customers with an annual revenue of approximately £4 Billion.   Jon has over 20 years of experience in the industry and has recently presented his research at the Institute of Sales Professionals, Future of Sales event.   In this episode, we talk about his research on...

This episode is the monumental 200th episode of Scale Your Sales Podcast! Over the past four years, Janice B Gordon has been your trusted host, bringing you insightful interviews with industry experts, influencers, founders, CEOs, CROs, and self-leaders. This celebration highlights the transformative journey we've undertaken to modernize sales and embrace customer-centric strategies.   In this milestone episode, we reflect on the last 15 interviews that have shaped our understanding of the...

In this week's episode of Scale Your Sales podcast, we dive into a treasure trove of insights from the past 50 episodes! Join me as we review the highlights and glean valuable knowledge from some of the most brilliant minds in the sales industry.   In this episode, we revisit the discussions that helped us challenge norms, embrace diversity, and modernize sales strategies to keep pace with the ever-evolving sales landscape. Enjoy this look back at our experts and influencers as they share...

In this week’s Scale Your Sales podcast episode, my guest is Matt Garman, the CEO and founder of SalesEnabla. SalesEnabla is a Sales Enablement platform that consolidates sales knowledge and reinforces best practices to elevate sales performance.   Matt is a sales expert, adventurer, and author. With a background in sales and business growth, he’s grown and sold 2 technology companies of his own. Outside of work, he’s equally driven, completed multiple endurance events including Ironman,...