In this episode, we sit down with Dick Dunkel, the original inventor of the acronym MEDDIC (MEDDICC), the most widely used qualification framework (MEDDPICC) in software sales, SaaS sales, and IT Sertrieb. We dive deep into the real story behind MEDDICC's creation, how it became a global standard in tech sales, and why it's still relevant in 2025. This conversation is packed with insights for SDRs, Account Executives, and Sales Leaders in Software Sales and IT sales.

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Timestamps:

(00:00) - Intro: The Man Behind MEDDICC (02:00) - How MEDDICC Was Discovered at PTC(05:15) - The 3 Questions That Started It All(08:30) - Why MEDDICC Became a Global Standard(11:45) - What Makes MEDDICC So Effective(14:10) - Is MEDDICC Still Relevant in 2025?(17:00) - The Swiss Army Knife of Sales(20:15) - Common Mistakes When Implementing MEDDICC(23:30) - Sales Enablement and Changing Behavior(27:50) - What Happens When You Miss a Step(30:40) - How MEDDICC Helps with Forecast Accuracy(35:10) - Coaching with MEDDICC: The Scoring System(39:30) - Why Qualification = Time Management(42:00) - Sales Leadership and MEDDICC Adoption(46:00) - How to Embed MEDDICC in Sales Culture(49:30) - Final Thoughts: Sales is a Lifecycle

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