SE1 E01 - Building High-Performing Sales Cultures | with Steve Taneman

Описание: In this episode of Revenue Unscripted, host Jennica Dixon sits down with Steve Taneman of Food Group International Inc. by A&M Global Solutions to unpack what it truly takes to build a high-performing sales organization in today’s competitive B2B landscape.

This conversation goes beyond product and pricing to explore the people, behaviors, and collaboration required for sustainable revenue growth. Jennica and Steve dive deep into understanding the buyer agenda, crafting meaningful unique selling points, and leveraging data-driven sales strategies to stand out in crowded markets.

You’ll learn why price alone will not get you there, how sales silos hurt growth, and why active listening and asking the right questions are non-negotiable skills for modern sales leaders. The episode also tackles change management, outward thinking, and the pain buyers experience during decision-making—insights every B2B sales professional needs.

Whether you’re leading a sales organization or selling on the front lines, this episode delivers practical insights you can apply immediately.

🔑 Key Takeaways:
Sales success is about people and behaviors, not just products
Strong sales organizations extend beyond the sales silo
You must stand out against 50+ competing brands
Price alone will not get you there
You’re never selling in a vacuum
Validating assumptions improves close rates
Asking probing questions beats yes/no conversations
Collaboration across teams drives better sales outcomes

Connect with Steve on LinkedIn:   / steve-taneman-2685a614  

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– Jennica and the Revenue Unscripted podcast team


Connect with Jennica Dixon on LinkedIn:   / jennica-dixon  
Visit the Slattery Sales Group website here: https://www.slatterysales.com/


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