The Evolution of Sales

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Frank Hattann Head of Enterprise Sales, LinkedIn Sales Solutions, EMEA The Evolution of Sales

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  Frank Hattann   Head of Enterprise Sales, LinkedIn Sales Solutions, EMEA

The Evolution of Sales

•  My Sales Evolution •  How Sales Is Evolving •  How You Can Take Advantage •  Live Q&A

Frank Hattann Head of Enterprise Sales, LinkedIn Sales Solutions, EMEA

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My Sales Evolution

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The Stepchild of Sales…

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The Inside Sales Approach…

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Social Selling

Why Social Selling

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75% of B2B Buyers use social media to make purchasing decisions

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90% of decision makers never answer a cold call

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Social selling defined

Create a Professional brand

Find the right people

Engage with insights

Build strong relationships

Why Now

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Advantage Competitive

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The Chasm

Early Majority Late Majority Laggards Innovators and Early Adopters

HIGH RISK

NO RISK

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The Chasm

HIGH RISK

NO RISK

HIGH REWARD

NO REWARD

Early Majority Late Majority Laggards Innovators and Early Adopters

#SalesConnect

The Chasm

Early Majority Late Majority Laggards Innovators and Early Adopters

Social Selling

‘12-’14 ’18-’19 ’20+ ‘15 ’16-’17

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How can you seize the opportunity?

Measurement Education Executive Alignment

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Education

Senior Director, GCO Sales Tools and Technology, SAP

"Social selling is the biggest single change to the SAP sales strategy in the last 10 years by an order of magnitude."

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Education

Senior Director, GCO Sales Tools and Technology, SAP

"I was going to be either the hero or villain. Someone has to take a risk to make things happen."

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Social Selling Index (SSI)

Create a professional

brand

Find the right people

Engage with insights

Build strong relationships

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Sales professionals who are social selling

More likely to reach quota

51%

Exceed quota

More likely to go to club

3x

Go to club

Average decrease in promotion to VP

17 months

Get promoted faster

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From Cold Calling – To Social Selling

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