In this episode, Kelly Grafton welcomes back Dr. Bitty Balducci, Assistant Professor of Marketing and cold call researcher, to explore the science of politeness in sales. Drawing from tens of thousands of calls, Bitty breaks down how simple choices in language can protect a prospect’s “face,” reduce friction, and create a more productive conversation. You’ll learn: - Why politeness matters in cold calls and how it prevents hang-ups and hostility - The two components of politeness: niceties (...
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In this episode, Kelly Grafton welcomes back Dr. Bitty Balducci, Assistant Professor of Marketing and cold call researcher, to explore the science of politeness in sales. Drawing from tens of thousands of calls, Bitty breaks down how simple choices in language can protect a prospect’s “face,” reduce friction, and create a more productive conversation. You’ll learn: - Why politeness matters in cold calls and how it prevents hang-ups and hostility - The two components of politeness: niceties (...
B2B Revenue Acceleration - Beyond the Deal: Successful Integration Post-Acquisition
Tech Sales is for Hustlers
37 minutes
10 months ago
B2B Revenue Acceleration - Beyond the Deal: Successful Integration Post-Acquisition
Is acquisition the end of the road, or just the beginning? In this episode, Aurelien Mottier (CEO of Operatix & memoryBlue) interviews Chris Doggett (CRO at Acquiato) to uncover the challenges and opportunities that come with company acquisitions. From overcoming the misconception that acquisition is the final chapter to the critical role people and culture play in success, Chris shares his experiences and key learnings gathered from years of navigating the post-acquisition process. They ...
Tech Sales is for Hustlers
In this episode, Kelly Grafton welcomes back Dr. Bitty Balducci, Assistant Professor of Marketing and cold call researcher, to explore the science of politeness in sales. Drawing from tens of thousands of calls, Bitty breaks down how simple choices in language can protect a prospect’s “face,” reduce friction, and create a more productive conversation. You’ll learn: - Why politeness matters in cold calls and how it prevents hang-ups and hostility - The two components of politeness: niceties (...