The Strategic Role of BDR Teams in Modern Sales In the always-moving world of B2B sales, business development representatives (BDRs) play a critical role ...
SEG All-Star Alums: Hear From Gabriel Sanford and Azucena (Suzy) Gonzalez
No two BDR/SDRs have the exact same path at Sales Empowerment Group (SEG). But the ideal career "journey" for our sales professionals looks something like ...
SEG All-Star Alums: Hear from Jillian Laughlin and Mykhal Suide
Over the last 10 years, we've hired, trained, and managed over 1,000 BDR/SDRs. During this time, we've developed our own version of Cooperstown with our ...
One of our BDRs, Natalie, will be hired away this month after being on her account for less than two months. The exciting and unique twist is that the ...
Shoutout to Molly Chesna who was hired away by our client. Molly was at SEG for 7 months and since then set over 240 meetings. Our client has created a ...
Building a BDR/SDR Team from Scratch: 9 Best Practices from VP of Sales Josh Fosburg
We were thrilled to have Josh Fosburg (VP of Enterprise Sales - WordPress VIP) join us for a webinar focused entirely on building BDR/SDR teams from ...
Historically, when a B2B company built their BDR/SDR team, they would handle all the recruiting, hiring, training, and managing. This was true when ...
How Aligning Sales and Marketing Bolsters Pipeline: 11 Best Practices from Jason Torgler at A-Lign
Sales and marketing efforts rarely grow at the exact same pace. In some instances, marketing comes first and the sales team figures out, "Alright, what do ...
At Sales Empowerment Group, we love using a good sports metaphor in our blog posts. So, when we heard Tom Thibodeau, the current New York Knicks coach and ...
Building a BDR Program - 5 Things we Learned from Brian Bourke at SEKO Logistics
Last week, we hosted a webinar with special guest Brian Bourke, Chief Growth Officer at SEKO Logistics. During this (virtual) fireside chat, we asked Brian ...
Building a BDR Team: Creating a Winning Environment
This is an ongoing series about building a BDR team and overcoming some of the common challenges that arise—especially if it’s your first time building one ...
Building a BDR Team: Our new BDR is "afraid of the phone"
When building your BDR team, especially if you’re hiring right out of college, it’s common for a few new hires to come in and be reluctant - or downright ...