Bringing Out the Best in Sales Candidates

When it comes to being disruptive, Steve Midgley is something of an expert in seeking the right sales candidates. A recent episode of Tech Salescraft, hosted by James, features an insightful conversation with Steve, Chairman at UpCloud, a global cloud infrastructure and services platform. This blog post delves into the key takeaways from their discussion,…

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Cybersecurity Boom: Scaling Sales Across Borders and Time Zones

Joining James on today’s episode of Tech Salescraft is Eli Kugel, International Sales Representative at Eureka Security. Eli shares his journey from Brooklyn to Tel Aviv and discusses the challenges and cultural differences of working in cybersecurity between North America and Israel. The conversation delves into Eureka’s strategy for entering the North American market, underlining…

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Cultural Agility in Global Sales Hiring

“When looking at global sales hiring, you must make sure that you’ve got the culture right in different locations.” Today on Tech Salescraft, James is joined by Ofir Zan, Global Head of Sales at AI21 Labs. Ofir discusses his journey from engineering to leading global sales teams, highlighting challenges in hiring and managing diverse global…

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VP Strategies for Market Dominance

Joining James on today’s episode of Tech Salescraft is Chris Neenan, VP of Sales at Civitas Learning. In this episode, we follow Chris on his career journey, which led him from the US to the UK. He talks about the challenges and successes he encountered while adapting to new places and jobs, highlighting how being…

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A New Era of Remote Sales

From virtual pitches to global reach, remote sales is rewriting the rules and opening up limitless possibilities for sales teams. On today’s episode of Tech Salescraft, James is joined by David Trotter, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing, at Wysdom.AI. In this conversation, the pair dissect the art of hiring good salespeople, uncovering CV “red…

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Identifying the Must-Have Characteristics for Hiring

Joining James on today’s episode of Tech Salescraft is Eliza Foltz, CRO at Pretaa. Eliza provides a profound glimpse into her life and past experiences that have shaped her journey to Pretaa, a tech start-up dedicated to leveraging technology for the betterment of human well-being, particularly in substance use disorder treatment. The conversation delves into…

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Shaping Leaders in Dynamic sales Environments

“Everybody operates differently. It’s about finding out what people’s strengths are, what their areas of improvement are, and about coaching them and developing them in the right way…” Today on Tech Salescraft, James is joined by Kyle Kearns, Vice President and General Manager, Northern EMEA, at Stratio. Kyle’s journey from Databricks to Starburst, and now…

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VP of Sales vs. CRO: Decoding the Differences

Today on Tech Salescraft, James is joined by Pete Crosby, founder of Pete Crosby Revenue. In this episode, Pete, a four-time Chief Revenue Officer, discusses the challenges of hiring a VP of sales for tech companies. He emphasises the importance of evaluating a candidate’s experience, values match and ability to build a “predictable sales machine.”…

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Insights from a Fractional Leadership Expert

Joining James on today’s episode of Tech Salescraft is Jonathan Tice, a Fractional Executive & CXO. Join us in this episode as we dive deep into the world of startups with Jonathan, a seasoned expert in product market fit and hiring. Discover invaluable insights on the significance of market research and listening to the needs…

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