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title: "Consensus Is on The CRM Sushi Podcast #8"
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 Jun 13, 2025

# Consensus Is on The CRM Sushi Podcast #8

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## Overcome Group Buying Dysfunction

See how to help organizations make better decisions faster.

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## What You'll Learn In This Episode of [The CRM Sushi Podcast](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/crm-sushi)...

- Overcome group buying dysfunction
- Help organizations make better decisions faster.
- How to create Automated & Dynamically personalized demos

> I need to check with my team and get back with you.”

- Only 28% of sales reps know how to handle this objection.
- Vision Qualified Technical Selling
- Who’s more important: the salesperson or the internal champion?
- Be a buying coach.
- 80% of buyers want more support in selling internally
- Increase your likelihood of purchase in a complex sale which drops 50% when you go from 1 to 6+ buyers (81% - 55% - 60% - 60% - 53% - 31%)
- The customer answers what’s important.
- Tracks “demolytics”
- Customized demos are shared 61% of the time.
- Social capital increases engagement
- Tactical and Aggregate Demolytics
- Analytics for Champions
- Transparency helps the dialogue
- Advanced Branching Personalization (doubles conversion rates)
- “[Sales Enablement](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/introduction-to-sales-enablement)” is crowded while “Buyer Enablement” is empty.

## Links Mentioned In The CRM Sushi Podcast<https://open.spotify.com/show/50j6rJ83PSXvNpLEa8pCnd?si=fa035874b8a14d1e>

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