Ep. 42: Three Week Deal Cycle with Fluint's One-Page Business Case Featuring Jarred Knapp
How the Deal was Done | Deal Stories Podcast - A podcast by Andrew Kappel - Mondays
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In this episode of "How the Deal Was Done," Jarred Knapp, an enterprise AE at SPS Commerce, shares his journey from kinesiology to sales success. He details closing a 50k ARR deal in just three weeks using Fluint to build a strong business case. Background: Jarred Knapp transitioned from kinesiology to sales and has been with SPS Commerce for nine years. He closed a 50k ARR deal in three weeks by leveraging Fluint to sell compliance in the retail supply chain. Challenges: Navigating compliance requirements in the retail supply chain. Building a compelling business case that stakeholders can easily understand. Key Learnings: The importance of creating a strong, clear business case. Leveraging tools like Fluint to help you write a compelling business case can significantly speed up the sales process. Timestamps: (0:01:12) - Jarred's background and career journey (0:03:13) - Overview of SPS Commerce and Jared's role (0:03:26) - Introduction to the 50k ARR deal (0:06:04) - Typical vs. accelerated sales cycles (0:08:33) - Importance of compliance requirements Connect with Jarred Knapp on LinkedIn Thank you to Fluint for Sponsoring this episode. Fluint helps sellers build a business case that can sell for them when they aren’t in the room. Check out their solution and grab the top 5 frameworks by visiting https://www.fluint.io/dealpod Questions, comments, or future guest recommendations- reach out to Andrew Kappel on LinkedIn