GREG QUALLS

Empowering Sales Teams to Reach Their Full Potential
Revenue Enablement
Award Winning Speaker
IaaS, PaaS, SaaS Sales

The Changing Landscape

The traditional role of salespeople has drastically shifted. Gone are the days when sales professionals were the primary source of product information and education for customers. The advent of the internet has armed customers with knowledge, turning salespeople into perceived obstacles rather than helpers in the buying journey. This fundamental change has led to a growing perception that sales roles are losing their value, with some companies even questioning the necessity of sales teams.

The Value Crisis

People don't trust sales anymore.The crux of the issue lies in the diminishing perceived value of salespeople in the eyes of the customer. In an era where information is readily available, customers often view sales interactions as hurdles to their goals, rather than as valuable guidance. This shift has prompted a critical reassessment of the sales role, with some businesses considering eliminating it entirely. And other's continuing to use antiquated methods that don't work anymore.

The challenge is clear: how can the sales profession redefine itself to be genuinely valuable in a world where customers are more informed and autonomous than ever?

Redefining Sales

My approach to this modern dilemma is a radical redefinition of the sales role – from a traditional seller to a customer-centric guide. This strategy transforms sales professionals from script-reading-pitch-machines into allies who help customers become the heroes of their own stories. By adopting this role, salespeople provide insightful guidance, showing how their products or services can solve specific customer problems. This change is not merely about selling a product; it's about understanding the customer's journey and offering solutions that genuinely align with their needs and challenges.

People-First

The way forward involves embracing a people-first, customer-value-driven philosophy in sales. This approach repositions salespeople as critical contributors to the customer's journey, offering expertise and insights that customers cannot find online. It's about building relationships based on trust, understanding, and genuine value. By adopting this new paradigm, companies can restore the intrinsic value of their sales teams, ensuring that they remain an indispensable part of the customer experience. The transformation of sales into a guiding role is not just a necessity; it's an opportunity to redefine success and value in the world of business.

Why Greg?

In a landscape brimming with consultants and sales experts, why choose me for your journey to sales transformation? The answer lies in a unique blend of experience, understanding, and a genuine commitment to seeing others succeed. With over two decades in sales enablement and leadership, I bring a wealth of practical knowledge, proven strategies, and a people-first perspective that’s rare in today’s profit-driven world.

I don't just teach sales; I breathe life into it by emphasizing customer value and genuine connections. My approach has been shaped by years of navigating the evolving sales landscape, leading teams to success, and most importantly, by listening to the needs of both sales professionals and customers. This experience has granted me deep insights into what truly works in building lasting relationships and driving sustainable growth.

Choosing me means partnering with someone who's walked the path, faced the challenges, and has successfully guided others through the complex maze of modern sales. My dedication goes beyond imparting knowledge; it's about inspiring change, fostering growth, and building a sales culture that's as humane as it is effective. Let's collaborate to make your sales team not just better sellers, but champions of customer value and trust.

Get in touch

Ready to elevate your sales strategy and put 'people first'? I'd love to hear from you. While I'm not a fan of forms – they often feel impersonal – I'm always open to a good old-fashioned email, a phone call, or even a LinkedIn message. It's all about making connections that matter. So, whether you're interested in a course, a talk, a consulting session, or just want to discuss the future of sales, reach out to me directly. Let's start a conversation that could transform the way you approach sales and customer relationships. I'm here to guide, inspire, and help you make a lasting impact.