Episode 7: Sales fears around PLG

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This is a podcast episode titled, Episode 7: Sales fears around PLG. The summary for this episode is: <p>In Episode 7 we have our second guest - growth and PLG expert <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewcapland/" target="_blank">Andrew Capland</a> who is the founder and a growth advisor at <a href="https://deliveringvalue.co/" target="_blank">Delivering Value.</a> </p> <p>We discuss why sales teams can be hesitant around PLG and how to reduce some of those fears as leadership and individual rep. </p> <p>Specifically, we cover:</p> <p>1) Blended PLG and sales-led strategies </p> <p>2) Why PLG can feel like a loss of control for sales and marketing</p> <p>3) Sales rep's frustration with PLG slowing down sales cycles</p> <p>4) How to help reps embrace PLG and the benefits for sales teams</p> <p>5) Ways to upsell and multi-thread within an account</p> <p>6) When is the right time for a company to go PLG</p> <p>Andrew drinks a Tommy Point IPA from his local Winter Hill Brewery 🍺</p> <p>Ben drinks an old-fashioned πŸ₯ƒ</p> <p>I drink a Rose 🍷</p> <p>Hope you enjoy - Natalie (Head of Growth at Navattic)</p>

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In Episode 7 we have our second guest - growth and PLG expert Andrew Capland who is the founder and a growth advisor at Delivering Value.

We discuss why sales teams can be hesitant around PLG and how to reduce some of those fears as leadership and individual rep.

Specifically, we cover:

1) Blended PLG and sales-led strategies

2) Why PLG can feel like a loss of control for sales and marketing

3) Sales rep's frustration with PLG slowing down sales cycles

4) How to help reps embrace PLG and the benefits for sales teams

5) Ways to upsell and multi-thread within an account

6) When is the right time for a company to go PLG

Andrew drinks a Tommy Point IPA from his local Winter Hill Brewery 🍺

Ben drinks an old-fashioned πŸ₯ƒ

I drink a Rose 🍷

Hope you enjoy - Natalie (Head of Growth at Navattic)