997: Winning the RFP-Based Sale, with Bob Wiesner

Bob Wiesner is the managing partner at the Artemis Partnership and author of the new book, Winning is Better. On today’s episode we are talking about RFP-based sales. Governments, institutions with certain requirements, major enterprises. These are large deals that almost always have an RFP element. Bob shares some of the tactics they teach to their clients that enable them to regularly achieve win rates in excess of 60%. Which is pretty impressive on bid based selling! Plus. dig into why Bob believes that relationships remain the single, most important factor in winning project bids. And why achieving success in big deals today is no different than it was in the Before Times.  Connect with Andy: LinkedIn Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Unlock exponential growth with an AI-powered RevOps platform | Revenue.io BombBomb | Build better business relationships with video messaging | BombBomb.com Scratchpad | The fastest way to update Salesforce, take sales notes, and stay on top of to-dos | Scratchpad.com Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast

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With more than 1,100 episodes and millions of downloads, Sales Strategy and Enablement with Revenue.io is the world’s most-trusted sales podcast. Each week, host Howard Brown delivers inspiring conversations with the world’s greatest sales leaders about sales engagement strategies and tactics, sales enablement, artificial intelligence, revenue intelligence, tech maturity, sales psychology and more. Through discussions with the world’s top CROs, CSOs, CEOs, researchers, authors and technologists, listeners glean rare insight into game-changing strategies, tactics, and technologies, with particular focus on how AI is being used to make sellers more productive and effective than ever before. In addition, check out classic episodes hosted by Andy Paul, the author of three award-winning sales books. Ready to take your sales game to the next level? Join us on our mission to help your reps grow revenue and pipeline faster and more efficiently than ever before. Visit Revenue.io/podcasts for more.