Andrew Claus is a Strategic Channel Manager and, through his partnership co-selling efforts, is the top-producing individual contributor at Kixie, the leading sales engagement platform that boosts sales team performance with ultra-reliable, easily automated calling and texting for Hubspot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, and other leading CRMs. Andrew is passionate about helping companies reach and break through their next level of success. His background is truly unique, with experience as a professional ballet dancer and actor that lead to a sales career working with all sizes of businesses, from startups to enterprise companies. Andrew’s latest passion has been in the SaaS field as he co-founded his own FinTech business in 2019 and experienced and learned all aspects of building a company from scratch.  

153: Andrew Claus: Partnership and Channel Selling to the Top of the Leaderboard at Kixie

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Alex Smith is a top Senior Account Executive at Docebo, the world's most powerful learning platform, built for the business of learning. Docebo helps organizations around the world deliver scalable, personalized learning to customers, partners, and employees, driving productivity, engagement, revenue, and growth. Alex is also the host of the ‘Sell By Being Human’ podcast, a show that helps listeners hone their human skills, understand subtle similarities between non-sales people and salespeople, and show how we all can learn from both groups the next time we need to create change and sell by being human. 

175: Selling Human: The Importance of Making Others Feel Seen with Alex Smith

Chris Beck is the top performing Sales Development Representative (SDR) at Modern Health, the comprehensive global mental health solution offering employees access to one-on-one, group, and self-serve digital resources for their emotional, professional, social, financial, and physical well-being needs - all within a single platform. Chris is passionate about improving the world and society through supporting and empowering others. He is currently on a mission to help make quality mental health care accessible to as many people as possible. 

174: It’s Your Road: Others Can Walk It With You, Nobody Can Walk It For You with Chris Beck

This bonus episode is brought to you by the 2024 Sales Success Summit that’s happening here in Austin on October 7th & 8th. This is the only sales conference where you get to surround yourself with top B2B sales performers in an intimate experience, where the only presenters are the #1 and top 1% achieving sales professionals who have appeared here on this podcast. To learn more go to Top1Summit.com, That’s T-O-P the number 1 Summit dot com. I know I’ve been teasing it for a while after sharing the #2 and #3 top-rated presentations from last year’s Summit from Ian Koniak and Brian Hicks respectively. Today you get to hear the top presentation from Jamal Reimer who came all the way from Sweden to share some of his MegaDeal Secrets in this talk about How to 10X Your Deal Size, Even During the Economic Downturn. Jamal was originally here on the podcast back in episode 61 talking about how he closed 3 deals at Oracle, each worth over $50 Million, and he’s since written the book: Mega Deal Secrets. Here he is: 

How to 10X Your Deal Size Even During The Economic Downturn - Jamal Reimer

Vance Exstrom is the top producer at Rent Dynamics, where he was number one last year out of over ninety sellers, and did 475% of his annual number. Vance consults multi-family property management companies and RE ownership groups on better serving their residents, creating a smoother operation, and increasing their bottom line with technology solutions consisting of credit/rental assistance, resident experience applications, rent collection optimization, and lead-to-lease applicators. 

173: Authenticity, Relentlessness & Patient Persistence with Vance Exstrom

This bonus episode is sponsored by the 2024 Sales Success Summit that will be here in Austin on October 6th and 7th, where the best of the best sales practitioners come together to learn from each other. I’ll say more in a bit, but for now, just click over to Top1Summit.com. That’s T-O-P the Number 1 Summit dot com. Today I’ve got the audio from Ian Koniak’s presentation at last year’s Summit. Two weeks ago I shared the third rated presentation from Brian Hicks and in two more weeks I’ll share the audio from Jamal Reimer’s #1 rated presentation and today you get to hear Ian and his #2 rated talk. We’ve also got a resource put together for you with all of the links mentioned at top1.fm/msc MSC for Mindset of Sales Champions. Here’s Ian: 

153: Andrew Claus: Partnership and Channel Selling to the Top of the Leaderboard at Kixie

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