Donny Hackett is the founder of VeriDeal.He is launching this with a friend/partner because when he got laid off from AWS, he found his job efforts thwarted by other sales reps who had no problem lying about their accomplishments.So he created a new SaaS platform for sales reps to verify and track their closed deals. We get into Donny's background in sales, the importance of trust and verification in the sales process, and how technology, particularly AI, is changing the landscape of sales. I grilled Donny pretty hard about how he has developed VeriDeal and how it solves the problem he says it does.Whether you need the app or not, you will benefit from listening to how he has balanced a growing family, his day job, and entrepreneurship.He’s excited about the launch as am I, so let’s get this party started.00:00 Introduction to Truth in Deals18:23 Donny Hackett's Sales Journey21:05 The Need for Verideal24:00 Challenges in Hiring and Verification26:49 Building Verideal: The Technical Side29:48 Balancing Day Job and Startup32:33 Preparing for Launch35:28 Future of Verideal and Market ImpactUnlock the secrets of sales success by understanding what makes people do the things they do—access your free training: https://wesschaeffer.com/dailyBecome unstoppable in 12 weeks for free, with the 12 Weeks To Peak™ habit tracker: https://wesschaeffer.com/12wConnect with me:X -- https://X.com/saleswhispererInstagram -- https://instagram.com/saleswhispererLinkedIn -- http://www.linkedin.com/in/thesaleswhisperer/#12WeeksToPeak #SalesTraining #GoalSetting #PersonalDevelopment #GrowthMindset
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Donny Hackett is the founder of VeriDeal.He is launching this with a friend/partner because when he got laid off from AWS, he found his job efforts thwarted by other sales reps who had no problem lying about their accomplishments.So he created a new SaaS platform for sales reps to verify and track their closed deals. We get into Donny's background in sales, the importance of trust and verification in the sales process, and how technology, particularly AI, is changing the landscape of sales. I grilled Donny pretty hard about how he has developed VeriDeal and how it solves the problem he says it does.Whether you need the app or not, you will benefit from listening to how he has balanced a growing family, his day job, and entrepreneurship.He’s excited about the launch as am I, so let’s get this party started.00:00 Introduction to Truth in Deals18:23 Donny Hackett's Sales Journey21:05 The Need for Verideal24:00 Challenges in Hiring and Verification26:49 Building Verideal: The Technical Side29:48 Balancing Day Job and Startup32:33 Preparing for Launch35:28 Future of Verideal and Market ImpactUnlock the secrets of sales success by understanding what makes people do the things they do—access your free training: https://wesschaeffer.com/dailyBecome unstoppable in 12 weeks for free, with the 12 Weeks To Peak™ habit tracker: https://wesschaeffer.com/12wConnect with me:X -- https://X.com/saleswhispererInstagram -- https://instagram.com/saleswhispererLinkedIn -- http://www.linkedin.com/in/thesaleswhisperer/#12WeeksToPeak #SalesTraining #GoalSetting #PersonalDevelopment #GrowthMindset
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