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Reality-based forecasting with Diego Panama, CCO, LiveRamp

Reality-based forecasting with Diego Panama, CCO, LiveRamp

FromReveal: The Revenue Intelligence Podcast


Reality-based forecasting with Diego Panama, CCO, LiveRamp

FromReveal: The Revenue Intelligence Podcast

ratings:
Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Dec 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Inaccurate forecasts haunting you?Diego Panama, Chief Commercial Officer at LiveRamp, has dialed in his team’s forecasting and they’re experiencing earth-shattering results. Before, forecasts were iffy at best, but now the team is able to predict the outcome of deals with incredible accuracy. Their key to success? Focusing on the customer journey. This means forecasting based on customer signals rather than the sales team’s actions.Not only does this method center customers, but it also leads to more accurate forecasts. It helps your sales team direct their energy and allows your executives to plan more effectively.Key Takeaways:06:06 - 08:01 Why forecasting is important, and the risks that come along with it09:16 - 12:35 3 Components to forecasting16:04 - 18:36 The challenges in forecasting19:26 - 19:59 Data Breakout: Forecast accuracy20:13 - 21:27 How to increase your forecast accuracy22:03 - 24:57 The importance of narrowing the gender gap in the workplace26:36 - 27:30 Micro Action: Understanding your sales cycleWant to explore Revenue Intelligence for your org? It starts here: https://www.gong.io/revenue-intelligence/Connect with Devin Reed: https://www.linkedin.com/in/devinreed/Connect with Sheena Badani: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheenabadani/Connect with Diego Panama: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diegopanama/
Released:
Dec 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Reveal is for revenue leaders who want to reach their fullest potential. Every week we interview sales practitioners, leaders, and experts to explore how they use revenue intelligence – a new way of operating based on data instead of opinions – to win their market. You’ll hear candid stories of success (and failure), how to win with a data-first mentality, plus you’ll take home a micro action you can use today. Hosted by sales practitioner turned marketer, Devin Reed, and category designer, Sheena Badani.