Ep30. Making the most of Q4: Worst Mistakes

In this episode of the Sales SOS podcast, hosted by Liz Heiman, we discuss common mistakes companies make in Q4 when scrambling to hit sales targets with experts Brynne Tillman, Chris Bowen, Rene Bigelow, and Darryl Praill. Key points include the pitfalls of excessive discounting, the importance of understanding customer business cycles, motivating sales teams without resorting to demoralizing practices, and effectively communicating with investors. We offer actionable strategies to avoid short-term fixes that undermine long-term success, emphasizing the importance of maintaining credibility and focusing on solving customer problems.