seller

also referred to as: sellers

5 statements across 5 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Apr 19, 2023 by Mark Goldberger · across every show →

Everything said about seller, oldest first

Apr 19, 2023
Insight
Founders should never hire a VP of Sales before an individual seller
“But in no circumstances do you really want to bring in a VP of sales before you have a seller, because they're gonna come in with the preconceived notions That ultimately might not mesh with your particular business model.”
Mark Goldberger Apr 19, 2023 ▶ 7:19 Mark Goldberger: The Ultimate Guide to Enterprise Sales | E1003 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Aug 2, 2023 positive
Insight
Jiménez: Sales reps must generate a portion of their own pipeline
“But I do think it's very important for sellers to create Some of their own pipeline. They're not fully responsible for it, but they have to have skin in the game on creating pipeline.”
Lori Jiménez Aug 2, 2023 ▶ 33:43 Lori Jiménez: How to Increase Sales; Hiring Tips from Google; Best Way to Grow Sales Teams | E1043 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jan 24, 2024
Assertion Partly supported
Gartner: Sellers Get Only 9% of Buyer Time During Inbound Deals
“When on an inbound lead to your business, the seller now gets nine percent of that buyer's time to evaluate whether they're going to go with you or not. And Harry, in that nine percent, this is according to Gartner, in that nine percent, you must split that ti…”
Sean Murray Jan 24, 2024 ▶ 3:09 Sean Murray: Why Discovery Today is F***** & How to Scale Into Enterprise Effectively | E1107 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Aug 2, 2024
Disclosure
Fiechtner: Give sales reps pricing ownership within reasonable guardrails
“I've told my sellers at the last three companies I've been to is like, you own pricing. If you come to me and help explain why this is important for the client's success and why it's going to make them successful, Within staying with reasonable guide rails, we…”
Ben Fiechtner Aug 2, 2024 ▶ 10:00 Ben Fiechtner: 12-Week Step-by-Step Framework to Crush Every Sales Quarter | E1185 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Sep 12, 2025 bearish
Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2030
Bendov: Increased AI efficiency will decrease overall sales headcount needs
“Salespeople are required, there'll be fewer sellers, I'm pretty sure”
Amit Bendov Sep 12, 2025 ▶ 19:14 20VC: Why AI SDRs are BS and Do Not Work | How to Use AI in Your Sales Team and Process to Win Today | What Skills Do All New Reps Need to Have in an AI First World with Amit Bendov, CEO @ Gong
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