The Demand Efficiency Podcast

Podcast

Audio

Demand Generation

Growth

Lars Nilsson, fmr Cloudera Global VP of Sales, on a career full of learnings, mentorship, and gratitude.

Episode Outline

[01:25] The importance of mentorship and how to choose a mentor

[02:57] The second type of mentor

[04:56] Why you need to know how to ask for help and how asking for help will put you ahead

[08:20] Mentorship for underprivileged and underrepresented populations

[10:34] Prospecting and selling are two different skill sets

[14:54] How to use SalesSource

[17:20] Lars’s career, what he has learned, and his priorities now


Lars’ Inspirations

Dennis Lyandres

Sarah Brazier

Tom Reilly


Connect with Lars

Linkedin

Twitter

The Demand Efficiency Podcast

Podcast

Audio

Demand Generation

Growth

Podcast Outline

[00:40] Sydney’s background

[01:00] Trends in marketing right now

[04:37] Gated versus ungated content in marketing

[05:59] How Sydney’s team makes the decision whether to gate and request demos

[10:10] How to know when to run an account-based strategy

[12:13] Essentials for Series A and Series B companies

[16:32] The role of CMO in increasing retention and how to ensure customer success

[21:18] Sydney’s plans for personal development 

[24:21] How Sydney recharges


Sydney’s Inspirations

Michele Doroshow

Don Rossmoore

Bob Lewis 

Women in Revenue


Connect with Sydney

LinkedIn

Twitter

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