Culture, Coaching, Compensation: How High-Performing Sales Organizations Motivate 21st-Century Sellers

While spend on B2B events remains high, budgets and resources are under massive strain as teams struggle to demonstrate value and justify increased investment. This webinar shares findings from Forrester’s Q1 2025 State Of B2B Events Survey and highlights changes leaders are making to their event budgets, mixes, and priorities as they adapt to a complex and dynamic environment.Key takeaways: Explore key findings from Forrester’s Q1 2025 State Of B2B Events Survey.Understand how leaders are approaching event budgets, mixes, and priorities.Take away actionable next steps to help you adapt to the new event environment.Target audience level: all levels

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Conrad Mills

,  Hannah Jachim  

Shell Fleet Solutions successfully implemented buying groups to better serve the needs of its customers with cutting-edge marketing programs and enhance support for its internal teams. Join this client webinar with Angela Scaueru and Paul Bloemheuvel from Shell and Vicki Brown from Forrester to discuss best practices for harnessing a data-driven approach to effectively integrate account, contact, and buying group behavioral data.Key takeaways: Hear about Shell Fleet Solutions’ innovative strategies for buying groups.Learn how Shell leveraged account, contact, and buying group behavioral data.See how Shell gained a deeper understanding of customer behavior, improved sales and marketing coordination, and ultimately increased customer value.Target audience level: intermediate

Vicki Brown

 

B2B buyers have always been changing and adapting to evolving markets, technologies, and economic turmoil. Are sellers equally tuned in to the same elements? This webinar looks at these elements from the perspective of both buyers and sellers.Key takeaways: Learn how to identify and react to alarming negative sentiment expressed by B2B buyers, even after successfully making a purchase.Learn how to stop signaling that your sales team members are "coin-operated" with coach-like management techniques.Discover how to leverage generative AI capabilities for revenue enablement — that you're probably already paying for.Target audience level: intermediate

Peter Ostrow

 

Misalignment in B2B planning disrupts sustainable growth and negatively impacts the customer experience. In this session, we'll show you how to integrate, sequence, and synchronize planning processes across all your go-to-market functions. By getting everything aligned, you'll not only drive growth but also create a smoother, more enjoyable journey for your customers.Join us to enhance coordination and drive success across your go-to-market functions.Key takeaways: Synchronize Efforts: Master the layers of B2B planning across teams to ensure everyone is working in harmony.Foster Collaboration: Learn the sequence of annual planning processes (occurring throughout the year) that promote teamwork and help commit resources and priorities effectively.Avoid Siloed Execution: Identify the essential outputs needed to inform each downstream planning process, ensuring seamless execution across all functions.Target audience level: all levels

Laura Cross

 

Changing business buyer behavior is making traditional go-to-market processes obsolete and turbulent global markets, geopolitical and social upheaval, and technology disruption are upending carefully crafted strategies, budgets, and priorities. It’s critical for B2B leaders to go beyond reactivity to prioritize stable market segments, reduce operational costs, and continuously monitor buyer and customer behaviors. While some lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic may be of use, every crisis has its own context. Today’s conditions represent a poly-crisis that also requires proactive scenario and contingency planning, a new pace for decision-making, and compliance vigilance. Take these actions and you won’t just overcome the chaos – you'll thrive within it. Key takeaways: Learn how to ruthlessly prioritize target market segments.Identify ways to cut duplicative technologies and nonstrategic operational costs.Understand why continuous customer insights strengthen resilience.Leverage scenario planning to keep one step ahead.Change the pace of decision-making and delegate more to frontline leaders.Keep data compliance requirements front and center Target audience level: beginner and intermediate

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Matthew Selheimer

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Katie Fabiszak

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Rick Bradberry

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Katie Linford

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Craig Moore

 

Your B2B customers expect personalized interactions on their terms and timelines. Outdated marketing, sales, and postsale processes have failed to meet their changing expectations, resulting in poor experiences that make it harder to retain accounts and grow them further. Postsale teams, and customer success specifically, are uniquely positioned to engage customers and help them achieve meaningful results, but only if you elevate their role in transforming revenue processes that create more durable growth.Key takeaways: Learn why customers are the key to stable, long-term growth.Understand the role of postsale engagement teams in transforming revenue processes.Explore how top teams guide customers through four distinct postsale stages of the Opportunity Lifecycle framework.Target audience level: intermediate

Laura Ramos

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Terry Flaherty