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Inspired by Mad Men, powered by MEDDICC.The MedMen Show brings you short, high-impact insights from CEO Andy Whyte and CRO Pim Roelofsen. Get answers to the most common MEDDIC questions - plus top tips on how to apply the different element, qualifying deals, driving revenue, and how to lead elite sales and GTM teams.

  1. APR 23

    Stop Taking Sales Negotiation Advice From FBI Hostage Negotiators

    Stop Taking Sales Negotiation Advice From FBI Hostage Negotiators If you're relying on hostage negotiation tactics to close a deal, something has already gone massively wrong. In this episode of The MedMen Show, MEDDICC CEO Andy Whyte and CRO Pim Roelofsen break down why treating customers as adversaries in a negotiation is the wrong mindset entirely, and what the best salespeople do instead. Build enough value, urgency and differentiation early and negotiation largely takes care of itself. You'll learn: ✅ Why aggressive negotiation tactics are a symptom of poor earlier sales work ✅ How a strong champion changes everything when you hit procurement ✅ Which part of MEDDPICC matters most when it comes to avoiding difficult negotiations ✅ Why no Champion means no deal, every single time 🕐 Chapters: 0:00 - The most controversial thing Andy ever said on LinkedIn 0:30 - Why hostage negotiation tactics don't belong in sales 1:10 - What a great deal actually looks like 2:09 - How building value early changes everything at negotiation 3:13 - The champion's role through procurement 4:07 - Which part of MEDDPICC matters most 5:32 - The short answer and the long answer 6:16 - No Champion, no deal 🔔 If you found this valuable, hit subscribe and leave a like. It really helps us get the show in front of more people who need it. #MEDDICC #MEDDPICC #SalesLeadership #B2BSales #SalesNegotiation #MedMenShow

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Inspired by Mad Men, powered by MEDDICC.The MedMen Show brings you short, high-impact insights from CEO Andy Whyte and CRO Pim Roelofsen. Get answers to the most common MEDDIC questions - plus top tips on how to apply the different element, qualifying deals, driving revenue, and how to lead elite sales and GTM teams.