
Ted McKenna: JOLT Effect and addressing the Challenge of Indecision
About this episode
John Barrows sits down with Ted McKenna, co-author of "The Jolt Effect" and an accomplished sales and customer experience researcher whose work has graced the Harvard Business Review. As a founding partner of DCM Insights, Ted delves into the evolving dynamics of buyer-seller interactions, the influence of AI on decision-making, and strategies for addressing buyer indecisiveness. Tune in to discover actionable insights on how to adapt and thrive in an ever-changing sales landscape. Key takeaways include effective sales tactics, the role of emotional factors in B2B purchasing, and the importance of transparency and expertise in sales.
Are you interested in leveling up your sales skills and staying relevant in today’s AI-driven landscape? Visit www.jbarrows.com and let’s Make It Happen together!
Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarrows/
Connect with John on IG: https://www.instagram.com/johnmbarrows/
Check out John's Membership: https://go.jbarrows.com/pages/individual-membership?ref=3edab1
Join John's Newsletter: https://www.jbarrows.com/newsletter
Connect with Ted on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ted-mckenna/
Check out Ted's Website: https://www.jolteffect.com/
Get Ted's Book JOLT EFFECT Here
Learn more about the JOLT EFFECT:
Get every episode summarized
Each time Make It Happen Mondays - B2B Sales Talk with John Barrows publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Hosts & guests
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from Make It Happen Mondays - B2B Sales Talk with John Barrows

AI Is Changing Sales Leadership: The New Skills Every Sales Rep Needs with Krist...
Make It Happen Mondays - B2B Sales Talk with John Barrows

How Customer Success Drives Retention, Revenue & Growth with Elizabeth Salmoun
Make It Happen Mondays - B2B Sales Talk with John Barrows

Why AI Will NEVER Replace Real Sales with Jeff Kirchick
Make It Happen Mondays - B2B Sales Talk with John Barrows

Why Platform Sales Are Breaking Traditional B2B Sales with Zachary Gropper
Make It Happen Mondays - B2B Sales Talk with John Barrows