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

Episode Outline

[00:25] Why you need to be familiar with Product Led Growth

[03:00] How Brian organizes funnels at InVision

[05:20] The importance of harmonizing messaging in improving the user experience

[06:00] How to create a culture of revenue

[12:50] Brian’s thoughts on unification of sales and marketing

[17:50] How to influence existing customers

[19:14] Brian’s inspirations


Brian’s Inspirations

Brian Halligan

Dharmesh Shah

Frank Slootman

Marc Benioff


Connect with Brian

LinkedIn

Website

Twitter

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