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The Rural Sales Show
#90 Smarter Territory Management w/ Steve Benson
In this conversation, Steve Benson, CEO of Badger Maps, shares his journey from a field salesperson to an entrepreneur, discussing the challenges faced in territory management and the inefficiencies in field sales. He highlights the importance of technology in optimizing sales routes and improving productivity. The discussion also covers the significance of fair territory distribution and how Badger Maps addresses these issues through its software solutions. If you want to connect and find out more about Steve, do it here in LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenbenson To know more about his product Badger Maps go to https://www.badg...
2025-07-31
51 min
DMZ America with Ted Rall & Scott Stantis
DMZ America Podcast Ep 209: Ambiguous Grief: Steve Benson Dead at 71
Steve Benson, former cartoonist for the Arizona Republic, a fierce critic of the Mormon Church despite his family’s prominence within it, and a notable creator of controversial cartoons during the 1990s and 2000s, has passed away. Born in 1954, Benson began his career at the Arizona Republic in 1980, where he won the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning in 1993. His work sparked debate, reflecting his acidic stance on political and social issues, including his public critiques of the Mormon Church, which led to personal shunning and professional tensions. On the “DMZ America Podcast,” fellow political cartoonists Scott Stantis and Ted Rall d...
2025-07-11
52 min
SaaS That App - Building B2B Web Applications
The Brutal Truth About Being a Startup CEO with Steve Benson
Building a successful SaaS company requires deep market understanding, relentless focus, and the willingness to sacrifice traditional work-life balance in pursuit of sustainable growth. In this episode of SaaS That App: Building B2B Web Applications, Aaron Marchbanks is joined by Steve Benson, Founder and CEO of Badger Maps, to navigate his journey bootstrapping a successful B2B mapping solution for field sales teams.What You’ll Learn:How to validate product ideas by securing customer commitments before building featuresWhy focusing on early-stage hires is crucial for long-term success in bootstrapped companiesWhy global talent acq...
2025-06-24
36 min
The Coaching Edge Podcast
Melanie Benson on Standing Out & Amplifying Your Coaching Authority
In this compelling episode of The Coaching Edge Podcast, Erwin de Grave and Dr. Steve Jeffs sit down with Melanie Benson, long-time coach, podcast host, and creator of the Authority Accelerator and Ripple Makers Mastermind. Known as an “Authority Amplifier,” Melanie shares how coaches and experts can break free from being the “best-kept secret” by mastering their messaging, owning their unique value, and building authentic visibility through platforms like podcasting.She dives into her signature concept of the “Lighthouse Message”—a focused, powerful narrative that magnetizes ideal clients—and explores the four key differentiators that every coach...
2025-05-21
42 min
How to Prepare
Global Threats, Preparedness, and Staying Informed: A Conversation with Steve Ram
In this conversation, Rob Benson interviews Steve Ram, an influential voice in unbiased news reporting, to explore critical global threats and the importance of staying informed. They discuss issues such as the influx of military-aged men in the U.S., potential terrorist threats, and the implications of open borders. Steve shares his perspective on the dangers of EMP attacks, supply chain vulnerabilities, and the mysterious sightings of drones, speculating on their origins and purposes.The discussion delves into the political divide in the U.S. surrounding national security and the challenges of effectively addressing these threats. They...
2024-12-20
1h 11
BEHIND THE CURTAIN
Climbing the Leisure Ladder with Steve Salwa
Episode 2 of our "careers and culture" series is a must for people that have a passion for personal growth and leadership. Like many of the top leaders of people, Steve's journey has been all but linear. What has been constant, is his commitment to bettering himself and the teams that he journeys with. Grab a coffee, prepare to take some notes and listen to how Steve went from serving the coffee, to a leader of multi million pound projects and high performing teams within one of the long standing and leading brands in the Leisure Industry.
2024-11-28
59 min
Outside Sales Talk
Powerful Daily Habits for Optimal Health & Performance - Outside Sales Talk with Anna Bolender
Anna is a Certified Holistic Health Coach, dancer, and dance teacher who is passionate about all things health, wellness, and movement. She has years of experience working with field salespeople, and she offers personalized 1:1 Health Coaching Programs to help salespeople and business leaders reconnect with their own inner wisdom and achieve their goals while finding more balance and freedom in their lives. In this episode, Anna and Steve discuss how optimal health and optimal sales performance work hand in hand. Here are some of the topics covered in this epi...
2024-11-21
1h 14
The Risepreneur Podcast
Steve Benson: Entrepreneurship, Sales Strategies & Team Building | Risepreneur Podcast | Ep. 48
Join us for an inspiring episode of the Risepreneur Podcast featuring Steve Benson, CEO of Badger Maps! In this conversation, Steve shares his incredible journey from working at major companies like IBM, HP, and Google to launching his own successful startup. Key Takeaways: - Team Building and Delegation: Steve highlights the importance of effective delegation and early hires to create a strong, cohesive remote team, ensuring roles align with individual strengths. - Sales and Marketing Alignment: He underscores the need for sales and marketing teams to collaborate closely, sharing practical strategies for achieving this harmony and driving business growth...
2024-10-18
55 min
The Risepreneur Podcast
Steve Benson: Entrepreneurship, Sales Strategies & Team Building | Risepreneur Podcast | Ep. 48
Join us for an inspiring episode of the Risepreneur Podcast featuring Steve Benson, CEO of Badger Maps! In this conversation, Steve shares his incredible journey from working at major companies like IBM, HP, and Google to launching his own successful startup. Key Takeaways: - Team Building and Delegation: Steve highlights the importance of effective delegation and early hires to create a strong, cohesive remote team, ensuring roles align with individual strengths. - Sales and Marketing Alignment: He underscores the need for sales and marketing teams to collaborate closely, sharing practical strategies for achieving this harmony and driving business growth. ...
2024-10-18
55 min
Outside Sales Talk
Networking to Make Your Next Big Deal - Outside Sales Talk with Drew Sechrist
Drew is the Co-Founder and CEO of Connect the Dots, a company that helps map professional relationships in order to find the strongest connections possible. He previously played an important role in the rise of Salesforce, helping them grow from $0 to over $1B in revenue, as employee #36. During that time, he was both the #1 sales manager (globally), and the #1 account executive (globally). In this episode, Drew and Steve discuss how to leverage networking to secure big deals. Here are some of the topics covered in this episode: ...
2024-10-02
1h 08
The Steve and Crypto Show Podcast
Episode 153- Hyping The Halloween Xspo with Chad Scheres And Nick Benson
Episode 153 of The Steve & Crypto Show is here! Tune in as once again we have two more guests who will both be featured at the Halloween XSpo in Spokane WA this weekend 10/5-10/6. First up is our friend and one hell of an artist, Chad Scheres! After that you can enjoy a chat with Special Effects artist from many cult classics, Nick Benson! Listen, share with your friends who enjoy spooky season & if possible, head out to Spokane WA this weekend to attend the Halloween XSpo & meet our guests...
2024-09-30
1h 31
Next Gen Case Studies
Steve Benson discusses building a business through sales efficiency and technology innovation
In this episode, we sit down with Steve Benson, the founder and CEO of Badger Maps Inc, to explore his insights on building and scaling a business through a focus on sales efficiency and cutting-edge technology. Steve's journey started with his work in mapping technology at Google, which eventually led him to create a solution for field sales teams. He saw a significant gap in the market for tools that could help salespeople optimize their routes and manage their territories more effectively. Steve shares how his background in field sales, combined with his technical...
2024-09-27
35 min
The Art of Making Things Happen (Bluefishing) Steve Sims
Jon Benson
Welcome back to another exciting episode of "The Art of Making Things Happen" with your dynamic hosts, Steve D Sims and Jon Benson. In today's episode, we delve deep into the world of compelling copywriting and the art of creating Video Sales Letters (VSLs) with none other than Jon Benson himself, a pioneer in the field. Jon shares invaluable insights on why leading with customer benefits is crucial, the pitfalls of rhetorical questions, and the complexities of crafting engaging, long-form content. We’ll explore Jon's journey in breaking down language for effective communication, the evolution of AI in...
2024-08-20
37 min
Unfinished Business
Mastering Sales in Challenging Times | Steve Benson | Sales Proformance Podcast
In this episode of the Sales Proformance Podcast, host David Sliman sits down with Steve Benson, founder and CEO of Badger Maps, to dive deep into the strategies that can keep your sales team thriving, even in uncertain economic times. From Steve's rich experience as a top sales executive at Google to building his own successful SaaS company, this conversation is packed with actionable insights. Are you struggling with the challenges of a volatile economy? Steve shares his perspective on the current economic landscape and provides practical advice on how to adapt your sales approach. Learn how...
2024-08-14
59 min
Outside Sales Talk
Nailing Your Virtual Presentations - Outside Sales Talk with Juliet Funt
Juliet Funt is a globally renowned keynote speaker and founder of the efficiency training firm, Juliet Funt Group. She has brought her powerful concepts to renowned companies such as Spotify, National Geographic, Nike, Sephora, and ESPN. Juliet is also the author of the bestselling book A Minute to Think: Reclaim Creativity, Conquer Busyness, and Do Your Best Work which was nominated for the Next Big Idea Club. In this episode, Juliet and Steve discuss how to give the best virtual presentations. Here are some of the topics covered in th...
2024-05-02
54 min
Outside Sales Talk
Proven Techniques for Crushing Every Stage of the Sales Process - Outside Sales Talk with John Barrows
John Barrows is a sales trainer and the founder of JBarrows Sales Training, which provides sales training and consulting services to companies and individuals worldwide. He has been named one of LinkedIn's Top Sales Voices and is a contributor to Forbes, Inc., and Salesforce. John is also the host of the "Make It Happen Mondays" podcast, where he shares insights and advice on sales and business development. In this episode, John and Steve discuss techniques to crush every stage of the sales process. Here are some...
2024-04-03
1h 01
Outside Sales Talk
Sales Expansion Strategies for Field Sales - Outside Sales Talk with Michael Tuso
Michael is the CEO and Co-Founder of Callypso, a company that helps account managers generate more revenue through up-selling and cross-selling. Before Callypso, Michael worked for over two years as the Director of Revenue Performance at Chili Piper. In this episode, Michael and Steve will be discussing the topic of Sales Expansion. Here are some of the topics covered in this episode: How to figure out your ideal customer and qualify prospects Performing a win/loss analysis to understand the reasons why you win or lose deals Why it...
2024-02-29
1h 06
Outside Sales Talk
Generate More Leads with AI Powered Email Campaigns - Outside Sales Talk with Tyler Carlson
Tyler Carlson is the Co-Founder of Resquared, a platform that streamlines the prospecting process through powerful automation. He has a long history in tech startups and most recently led a pro-tech startup to over 7 figures in SaaS revenue. Tyler’s focus is the entire customer journey, from getting in the door, closing the deal, and setting customers up for success. In this episode, Tyler and Steve will be discussing the topic of AI-powered email campaigns. Here are some of the topics covered in this episode: How salespeople can use AI to...
2024-02-15
35 min
Show Your Value with Lee Benson
The Blueprint for Cultivating a Culture of Value Creation with Steve White
When Steve White climbed his way up from the housing projects to the pinnacle of success at Comcast, he did more than just shatter expectations; he crafted a blueprint for purposeful living that he now shares with us. Uncovering the multifaceted art of value creation, Steve, in his book "Uncompromising," invites us to reflect on our own journeys toward making a meaningful impact. This episode brims with insights on how to channel our passions into fuel for both professional ascendancy and the joy of aiding others in their quests for triumph. We celebrate the collective spirit that propels individual...
2024-02-07
43 min
Outside Sales Talk
Questions That Sell and Gain an Edge - Outside Sales Talk with Paul Cherry
Paul Cherry is the founder of Performance Based Results, which provides companies with customized sales workshops, coaching, and leadership programs. He has worked with more than 1,200 organizations, including 175 of the Fortune 500. His top-rated bestseller, Questions That Sell: The Powerful Process for Discovering What Your Customer Really Wants is one of BookAuthority’s “100 Best Sales Books of All Time” In this episode, Larry and Steve will be discussing the importance of asking the right questions during the sales process. Here are some of the topics covered in this episode: How to g...
2024-01-31
57 min
Outside Sales Talk
Tactics to Become a Sales Ninja - Outside Sales Talk with Larry Kendall
Larry Kendall has been a leader of the real estate industry for 45 years. He is a founding partner of The Group, Inc. which has regularly been nationally recognized as one of the best run and most productive real estate companies in the United States. Larry is a co-creator of the Ninja Selling System, used by more than 100,000 real estate and other sales professionals worldwide. His book, Ninja Selling: Subtle Skills. Big Results. was an Amazon best seller and number one new release in its first week. It received the Axiom Business Book Awards Gold Medal as the...
2024-01-17
1h 05
The Sales Machine
How to Improve Sales Performance with Steve Benson
If you are looking to improve sales performance, then you are in for a treat. This is an interview with Steve Benson, CEO and founder of Badger Maps, the world's leading route planner for field salespeople. He was the top performing salesperson at Google enterprise, and has worked with other big tech companies like IBM. He helps companies all over the world to improve sales performance. With a robust skill set encompassing Leadership, Product Marketing, and Consulting, Steven brings invaluable expertise to the industry, enriching it with his profound insights and contributions. In...
2023-12-06
38 min
Negotiations Ninja Podcast
Developing Internal Sales & Negotiation Coaches with Steve Benson
How can sales managers help their teams be better negotiators? How can you develop internal coaches who can help their team members improve their sales and negotiation skills? Steve Benson—the Founder and CEO of Badger Maps—shares how you can empower your team to sharpen each other’s skills in this episode of Negotiations Ninja. Outline of This Episode [1:52] Learn more about Steve [3:00] How can sales managers help their teams be better negotiators? [7:13] How can you determine who’s a great teacher? [9:14] Mastering the onboarding and training process [12:30] The characteristics of a good coach [14:42] Navigating the price c...
2023-11-20
24 min
The Dirt
94. Steve Benson's Guide to Bootstrapping for SaaS Startups
Steve Benson's leadership journey is a masterclass in resilience, grit, and innovative growth strategies. As the Founder and CEO of Badger Maps, an app for B2B field sales, he has mastered focusing on the ideal customer profile and harnessing the power of offshore talent. Join Jim and Steve as they discuss Steve’s bootstrapping journey all the way to up to 5.4 million ARR. 3 Key TakeawaysEstablish a Dedicated Support Team Separate from Sales: For years, Steve’s sales team handled all customer calls, which was effective for sales inquiries but less s...
2023-11-14
54 min
Outside Sales Talk
Tips & Tricks to Drive Sales Growth - Outside Sales Talk with Mickeli Bedore
Mickeli is the CEO of Bedore Business Group, a business growth advisory and M&A brokerage that helps salespeople achieve rapid revenue growth via timeless marketing, sales & exit strategies. He is also the Co-Founder of Closers Media, which offers courses & content to help salespeople close more revenue and achieve growth. Some of his previous experience includes leading sales organizations such as IBM, Oracle, and Verizon. In this episode, Mickeli and Steve will discuss the topic of Sales Growth. Here are some of the topics covered in this episode: Why...
2023-09-21
51 min
Emmanuel Igweh | Evolution Podcast
Revolutionizing Door To Door Sales with Badger Maps: An Interview With Steve Benson
Connect With steve benson on Linkedin ⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenbenson/ Start your 7 Day free trial of Badger maps https://www.badgermapping.com/ In this exclusive interview with Steve Benson, CEO of Badger Maps, we delve into how Badger Maps is revolutionizing the world of sales. From route planning to lead management, Badger Maps offers a comprehensive solution for outside sales reps. Steve shares his journey from door to door sales to creating an app that's a game-changer for sales professionals. He also addresses common challenges faced by outside sales reps and how Badger Maps addresses these issues. Tune in to h...
2023-06-10
1h 11
SaaS Backwards - Reverse Engineering SaaS Success
Ep. 66 - Finding the best route for growth—with Steve Benson, CEO of Badger Maps
Send us a textWorking at Google’s mapping team, Steve Benson thought that field salespeople needed a lot more functionality to adequately plan their routes. So, in 2012 founded Badger Maps and set out to build a tool where field sales teams could not only build routes, but also visualize their customers on a map on their mobile device that automatically connected with their CRM. To ensure product/market fit, Benson personally talked to hundreds of field salespeople to ensure that this was a problem worth paying for and not just a nice-to-have. ...
2023-05-12
37 min
Celebrate Story!
Celebrate The Grey - The Grey of Social Issues, Part 2 of 2 - Interview with Dr. Tracey Benson
This week Steve finishes up a 2 part series of the The Grey of some social issues. This week, we talk race with Dr. Tracey Benson, co-author of the book, Unconcious Bias in Schools and founder of the Anti-Racist Leadership Academy. Please listen with an open mind to this important conversation!More about Tracey - https://traceyabenson.com/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exploring-race-racism-and-unconscious-bias-in-schools/id1036167679?i=1000473775303https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/44788053-unconscious-bias-in-schoolshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVrA24KkotoLinks...
2023-04-04
59 min
The Riderflex Podcast: Inspiring & Hiring
Riderflex Podcast - Guest Interview #332 - Steve Benson
Steve Benson CEO of Badger Maps | Riderflex - Recruiting & Sourcing Steve Benson is an accomplished entrepreneur and business leader with a diverse background in sales, software development, and technology startups. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University. Prior to founding Badger Maps, Benson gained valuable experience in sales and software development during his tenure at Google and IBM. Benson's expertise in sales and marketing, as well as his passion for helping salespeople succeed, have earned him recognition from various media outlets and speaking engagements at industry...
2023-03-28
49 min
Mindful B2B Marketing | Business Growth and Social Impact (Former: Forward Launch Your SaaS)
Studying User Engagement: The Key to Long-Term Success for Early-Stage Startups -- Badger Maps Founder/CEO, Steve Benson
GUEST BIOSteve Benson is CEO and founder of Badger Maps, the #1 App in the App Store for outside and field salespeople. Steve is also CEO of Badger Sales University. After receiving his MBA from Stanford, Steve joined Google, where he became Google Enterprise's Top Sales Executive globally in 2009.MAIN INSIGHTFocus your time and energy on revenue from the beginning. Sell the product you think you'll sell even before it's done.KEY TAKEAWAYSThe founder should be...
2023-02-28
29 min
Amateur Rugby Podcast
#91 - Steve Benson
My guest this week is Ellingham and Ringwood RFC President, Steve Benson. This interview was recorded in September of 2022 and we talked about Steve's playing days - which are still going on by the way - his years in refereeing, and some incredible insight into what it takes to start minis, juniors, girls, and women's rugby sides. We chat about all the good things going on at Ellingham and Ringwood including the 15 year process of moving the club to a new ground and building a clubhouse and we discuss the absolutely wonderful 'Fancy dress 7's and Beer Festival' event that th...
2022-12-11
1h 06
Learn Speak Teach
LST #45: Steve Benson || Listen To This BEFORE You Waste Money On Expensive Software Tools
Learn Speak Teach Episode 45 w/ Steve Benson of Badger Maps. Watch The Full Episode: https://youtu.be/y684k9m3YEU Full Show Notes at: https://realbusinessconnections.com/episode/stevebenson/ During this episode, you will learn about; [00:00] Episode intro and a quick bio of our guest; Steve Benson [03:26] What inspired Steve to outside sales, and his passion for what he does [05:22] How Steve built Badger Maps and what they offer in sales [07:06] Tools that Steve recommends to enhance your sales and market motion [13:25] CRMs and Steve’s advice on what to go for if you are starting out [18:50] Some mistakes th...
2022-11-30
44 min
Real Business Connections
Steve Benson || Listen To This BEFORE You Waste Money On Expensive Software Tools (LST #45)
Learn Speak Teach Episode 45 w/ Steve Benson of Badger Maps. Watch The Full Episode: https://youtu.be/y684k9m3YEU Full Show Notes at: https://realbusinessconnections.com/episode/stevebenson/ During this episode, you will learn about; [00:00] Episode intro and a quick bio of our guest; Steve Benson [03:26] What inspired Steve to outside sales, and his passion for what he does [05:22] How Steve built Badger Maps and what they offer in sales [07:06] Tools that Steve recommends to enhance your sales and market motion [13:25] CRMs and Steve’s advice on what to go for if you are starting out [18:50] Some mi...
2022-11-30
44 min
Almost Adulting with Violet Benson
Dancing With The Dead w/ Steve Gonsalves
Hey Besties! To continue Scorpio month we’re getting into some paranormal activity! Today on Almost Adulting we are joined by paranormal pioneer and main cast member of the hit series Ghost Hunters, Steve Gonsalves. Steve has over 20 years experience and has been an integral part of numerous successful paranormal shows, thus bringing paranormal activity to the forefront of the world. Together he and Violet dive into what it takes to make a career of ghost hunting while also uncovering some jarring truths about ghost-tivities that would turn ANY skeptic into a believer. Violet also shares an intimate moment ab...
2022-11-17
1h 25
The Draft Analyst Podcast
Draft Analyst Podcast (Ep. 248) Prospects Expressway (Tourney Recaps, Zach Benson, Daniil But)
Steve Kournianos from thedraftanalyst.com recaps last week's prospect tournaments and profiles top 2023 draft prospects Daniil But and Zachary Benson. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thedraftanalyst.substack.com/subscribe
2022-11-16
1h 26
Sales Talk for CEOs
Level Up Sales at Your Company with Expert Steve Benson
On this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Steve Benson, CEO of Badger Maps, joins me as an Expert to talk about what CEOs can (and should!) be doing to level up sales at their company. Now hold on a moment before everyone goes, "Wait a minute, I have a sales leader who does that. I have a CRO in place. I have a VP of sales." Yes, I'm sure you do. But CEOs always have a role in sales, regardless of whether the company was just founded or is a mature business. The role changes as you grow...
2022-04-19
46 min
America’s Land Auctioneer
Farmland Values, Asset Management, & Trust Serivces with Jon Benson, VP of Heartland Trust and Auction Manager Bob Pifer!
Jon Benson, Vice President and Trust Officer for Heartland Trust Company, and Bob Pifer, Pifer’s Regional Real Estate and Auction Manager in Grand Forks, ND, joins Kevin Pifer, America’s Land Auctioneer. The trio provide a glimpse into Pifer’s popular upcoming land seminars throughout the country. Jon Benson will speak on Trusts and Estate Planning. Bob Pifer and Kevin Pifer will provide dynamic data on farmland values, trends and current valuations.At Heartland Trust Company, they provide professional asset management, trust services and 401k plan administration. If you are retiring, in need of a financial plan, roll...
2022-02-11
43 min
America’s Land Auctioneer
Deep Dive into Estate and Succession Planning with Jon Benson, Vice President of Heartland Trust Company!
Jon Benson, Vice President and Trust Officer for Heartland Trust Company, joins America’s Land Auctioneer. Jon Benson describes the differences between estate planning and succession planning and the importance to have both plans and strategies in place.Preserving capital, managing taxes, maximizing retirement plan contributions and creating wealth are all part of smart estate planning as Jon Benson explains on America’s Land Auctioneer. Follow Kevin at www.americalandauctioneer.com and on Instagram & Facebook.Follow at www.americalandauctioneer.com and on Instagram & FacebookContact the team at Pifer's
2022-02-04
43 min
New Home Insights Podcast
Episode 59: Steve Benson and (Land) Banking on the Future
As the old adage goes, you can’t make more land. For home builders, anything that helps facilitate land deals is huge. That’s where Steve Benson and his team come in—they provide land banking services for builders. Steve is the CEO of Essential Housing, and on this podcast he walks us through the nuances of land banking, a booming method to get deals done.
2021-12-10
54 min
Outside Sales Talk
Selling at the Executive Level - Outside Sales Talk with Steve Bistritz
Steve Bistritz is the creator of SellXL, the leading research-based sales training solution for salespeople selling to C-Suite executives. He has over 40 years of high-tech sales and sales training experience and recently co-authored the 2nd edition of the bestselling sales book, “Selling to the C-Suite”. In this episode, Steve explains the main differences between selling at the executive level and at other levels and shares the best way to get a face-to-face meeting with executives. Here are some topics covered in this episode: What you should do befo...
2021-10-27
54 min
Let's Talk About it with Joyce Johnson
Let's Talk About It with Steve Benson #AuthorLife #SalesLife
Let’s Talk About It with Joyce Johnson with Guest Speaker Steve Benson #AuthorLife #SalesLifeLeading a team is no easy task, but it’s especially challenging when you’re in the midst of a crisis, whether on a macro- or company level. In times like these, it’s best to avoid rumors and speculations that can make your team anxious—which is why according to Steve Benson, good communication and transparency are absolutely critical.In today’s insightful episode, Steve discusses how leaders can rise to the occasion and be a source of stability...
2021-10-08
38 min
Modern Sales - B2B Selling Podcast
142 - [Interview] The Future of Field Sales with Steve Benson
With so many people shifting from in-person to inside selling, the future of field sales is in question. In this episode, Steve Benson, CEO of BadgerMaps, gives a rundown of what he's seeing with field sales, and how he sees it changing in the future. Steve Benson on LinkedInSteve's company, Badger MapsWant the full transcript? Visit the show notes page on our website:https://servedontsell.com/modern-sales/future-field-sales-badger-maps---Get a daily sales insight sent straight to your inbox:...
2021-02-10
31 min
Outside Sales Talk
Whole Body Intelligence: Increase Your Confidence and Sales Success - Outside Sales Talk with Steve Sisgold
Steve Sisgold is an author, speaker, trainer, and executive coach. As the author of “Whole Body Intelligence” and “What's Your Body Telling You,” Steve has appeared on major radio and TV shows including PBS, Oprah, and Mantel. Steve’s goal is to provide compelling information, practical tools, and a dynamic “Whole Body” approach to help people get to the next level of success in their company and personal life. In this episode, Steve discusses the relationship between beliefs held in the body and success. Here are some of the topics cov...
2021-01-27
57 min
Get Hired in Medical Sales: Showing you the step by step process to land a high paying sales job.
Sick of Zoom? Wait! Your Zoom and virtual skills might give you an edge! -Steve Benson CEO
Steve Benson CEO of Badger Maps www.badgermaps.com and LinkedIn Instructor and business owner is an expert on sales force management. We talk about how companies will have different hiring practices coming out of the pandemic. Now might be the opportunity to demonstrate your Zoom or virtual selling skills. Yes we are all sick of "Zoom", but medical and pharmaceutical sales reps might be stuck with it for a while longer. Steve's podcast, Outside Sales Talk, is a gold mine for learning what is popular is sales! His expert guest might just b...
2021-01-25
40 min
The Salesman Podcast LIVE
#684: How Outside Salespeople Can Outsell The Recession With Steve Benson
Steve Benson is the CEO and co-founder of Badger Maps. Badger Maps helps outside salespeople to sell 20-25% more. On this episode of the Salesman Podcast Steve explains how we can outsell the recession and gives some extra tips for field sales professionals. Resources: Steve on LinkedInOutside Sales Talk podcastBadger Maps The post #684: How Outside Salespeople Can Outsell The Recession With Steve Benson appeared first on Salesman.com.
2021-01-04
00 min
The Salesman Podcast LIVE
How Outside Salespeople Can Outsell The Recession With Steve Benson - Salesman Podcast
Steve Benson is the CEO and co-founder of Badger Maps. Badger Maps helps outside salespeople to sell 20-25% more. On this episode of the Salesman Podcast Steve explains how we can outsell the recession and gives some extra tips for field sales professionals. Resources: Steve on LinkedIn Outside Sales Talk podcast Badger Maps The post #684: How Outside Salespeople Can Outsell The Recession With Steve Benson appeared first on Salesman.org.
2021-01-04
41 min
Uncommon Sales Success Podcast
Your Remote Sales Team and KPIs with Steve Benson
Ep 40: Steve chats with Steve Benson this week. Steve is the host of the Outside Sales Talk Podcast, and Founder and CEO of Badger Maps, the #1 route planner for field salespeople. They talk candidly about remote sales teams and implementing appropriate KPIs.
2020-12-23
22 min
Medical Sales Guru Podcast
Conversation with Badger Maps CEO Steve Benson on Selling During and After COVID-19
Steve Benson is the founder and CEO of Badger Maps, an incredible software that allows outside sales reps to work their territories with maximal efficiency. Steve’s company has access to data from over 5,000 companies – data that tells a story about how sales has changed since COVID-19 appeared in the U.S. In this special … Continue reading Conversation with Badger Maps CEO Steve Benson on Selling During and After COVID-19 →
2020-12-10
41 min
Outside Sales Talk
Leading Your Sales Team Through an Economic Crisis - Outside Sales Talk with Steve Benson
In this special episode of Outside Sales Talk, our host Steve Benson gets interviewed by Badger Maps CSA, Pien de Meulemeester. Steve discusses what you can do to get your team through this current economic crisis. Here are some topics covered in this episode: Behavior changes sales leaders need to make Adapting your messaging Cost reduction tips Impacts to field sales About the Guest: Steve Benson is the Founder and CEO of Badger Maps, the #1 route planner for field salespeople, and host of the...
2020-10-28
58 min
Digital Marketing Confessions
Episode Six Maggie Benson The Importance of Not Being Soppy About Your SOP's
On this episode of Digital Marketing Confessions, I welcome Maggie Benson, CEO and Founder of Agency Alliance, a partner for growing marketing agencies to help them scale to new levels without all the headaches involved with growth. Maggie is here to discuss her take on what’s working and what’s not working in the digital marketing world right now. She first explains the biggest mistake she sees repeatedly, detailing the downfalls of shiny object syndrome and thinking you know what’s going to work in marketing. She emphasizes focusing more on your big picture marketing strategy, rather than just y...
2020-10-01
33 min
Storytelling for Sales Podcast
e017- SELLING IN UNCERTAIN TIMES: THE SECRETS AND STRATEGIES | Ed Bilat with Steve Benson, founder and CEO of Badger Maps
Have you been trying to figure out how to navigate selling during this pandemic or you’re struggling with keeping your teams motivated? In this episode, I discussed with Steve how selling has evolved since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic and how to pivot, maintain a good relationship with your clients, and sell better. Steve is the founder and CEO of Badger Maps. After receiving his MBA from Stanford, Steve was Google Enterprise’s Top Sales Executive in 2009. In 2012, Steve founded Badger Maps, a software company that helps Field Sales People optimize their...
2020-09-24
21 min
Channel Journeys Podcast
Steve Benson: How to Lead Channel Sales in a Crisis
Covid-19 has driven an unusual economic crisis. For certain industry and technology sectors, companies are doing as good or better than pre-Covid. But many companies are struggling, including IT vendors. Steve Benson, CEO of Badger Maps and field sales pro, shares how to lead an IT Channel Sales team through this time of economic crisis and remote selling. KEY TAKEAWAYS Here are five things you can do when leading your channel sales team in this crisis: If the inability to sell face-to-face is hampering one sales stage, focus on the other stages where...
2020-09-23
38 min
Outside Sales Talk
5-Minute Selling: The Proven, Simple System That Can Double Your Sales - Outside Sales Talk with Alex Goldfayn
Alex Goldfayn is the CEO of the Revenue Growth Consultancy, a company that helps organizations to implement systems of remote and proactive selling, generating 10%-20% in new overall sales annually. He is also a best-selling author and he recently published his 4th book “5 Minute Selling: The Proven, Simple System That Can Double Your Sales… Even When You Don’t Have Time”. In this episode, Alex shares his tried and true simple daily actions that will help you double your sales. Here are some of the topics covered in this epis...
2020-09-09
1h 08
Outside Sales Talk
Remote Selling through an Economic Crisis - Outside Sales Talk with Tiffani Bova
Tiffani Bova is the Global Customer Growth and Innovation Evangelist at Salesforce, author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller Growth IQ: Get Smarter About the Choices that Will Make or Break Your Business, and host of the podcast What’s Next! with Tiffani Bova. Tiffani’s time on the front line of innovation, combined with her insightful candor has resulted in her unique perspective that inspires businesses and individuals to get smarter about the choices they make and increase their growth IQ. In this episode, Tiffani discusses how to...
2020-09-02
1h 01
The Reagent Podcast
Business Development in Bioscience w/ Steve Kulisch of Fluidigm
Steve Kulisch is Global Strategic marketing lead at Fluidigm, a company at the forefront of COVID-19 research. Steve rose to a leadership position during his time at Bio-Rad and BD, and offers a wealth of insight on how scientists can flourish as business leaders.
2020-08-14
25 min
The Reid Method Insider
EPS: 69. Steve Benson. Actions Sales Leaders Need to Take in a Recession
🔶 Our Special Guest is Steve Benson, Founder and CEO of Badger Maps, the #1 route planner for field salespeople. 🔶 After receiving his MBA from Stanford, Steve joined Google, where he became Google Enterprise's Top Sales Executive Globally in 2009. In 2012 Steve founded Badger Maps to help field salespeople be more successful with multi-stop route planning. 🔶He also hosts the Outside Sales Talk podcast where he interviews industry experts on their top sales tips. Steve is also the President of the Sales Hall of Fame. Steve and I discuss: 🔹 Why sales leaders should focus on the beginning of the sales funnel in these times 🔹How to...
2020-08-03
00 min
The Reid Method Insider
EPS: 68. Steve Benson.How to Lead a Sales Team in a Time of Economic Crisis
🔶 Our Special Guest is Steve Benson, Founder and CEO of Badger Maps, the #1 route planner for field salespeople. 🔶 After receiving his MBA from Stanford, Steve joined Google, where he became Google Enterprise's Top Sales Executive Globally in 2009. In 2012 Steve founded Badger Maps to help field salespeople be more successful with multi-stop route planning. 🔶He also hosts the Outside Sales Talk podcast where he interviews industry experts on their top sales tips. Steve is also the President of the Sales Hall of Fame. Steve and I discuss: 🔹 What are the New Challenges a sales manager needs to overcome in a bad economy that t...
2020-07-27
00 min
B2B Growth
1300: Actions Marketing and Sales Leaders Need to Take in a Recession w/ Steve Benson
In this episode we talk to Steve Benson, Founder and CEO at Badger Maps, Inc. Are you getting every B2B Growth episode in your favorite podcast player? If not, you can easily subscribe & search past episodes here. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
2020-07-21
00 min
The Leaders Council Podcast
In Conversation: Steve Benson
Steve Benson is the Registered Manager of The Manor Residential Home, a Nottingham based care home.
2020-07-15
33 min
Run With It
Connecting Independent Software Vendors and CRMs with Steve Benson
Nuggets:Successful businesses are started by people just like you; they go home and watch Netflix with their significant other, etc...Action Steps:Compile list of ISVs from Salesforce App ExchangeContact ISVs to validate this idea (listen to David Cristello or David Hauser episode if you need more help with this step)Raise Angel money and/or apply to Startup AcceleratorsHire ~4 software engineersBuild MVPFollow through on these action steps and email us your results at update@runwithit.fm. You'll get exclusive access to a private...
2020-06-18
42 min
Outside Sales Talk
Maximize your sales team’s growth with CRM - Outside Sales Talk with Wes Schaeffer
In today's episode, Steve announces something really exciting! After all the nominations you sent us for the Sales Hall of Fame, we're presenting 6 new inductees! Each of them has given us their #1 sales tip on an exclusive video. Check out the Sales Hall of Fame to find out who they are and get their actionable advice! Wes is the CEO and founder of “The Sales Whisperer” a platform in which he shares knowledge in sales and marketing. He also established himself as a CRM guru as he helps comp...
2020-06-03
54 min
Sales Strategy & Enablement by Revenue.io
If You’re Charging Somebody 50 Grand You Better Have Taken Them Out for a Steak Dinner, with Steve Benson
If you have over a $100,000 CLV on a customer and you don’t get on plane to get in front of them, somebody like me will and they're going to win that business. Or as my guest today so perfectly put it, "If you're charging somebody 50 grand you better have taken them out for a steak dinner."Steve Benson is the Founder and CEO of Badger Maps, the #1 route planner for field salespeople. After receiving his MBA from Stanford, Steve joined Google, where he became Google Enterprise's Top Sales Executive in 2009. In today's episode, Steve stops by to...
2020-05-08
45 min
Outside Sales Talk
Why Athletes Win - Tactics to Become a Sales Superstar - Outside Sales Talk with Ian Altman
In today's episode, Steve has a BIG announcement - The Sales Hall of Fame is here! This is a platform to celebrate the sales leaders who have inspired all of us! Curious to see who the first inductees are? Check them out here! (Hint: If you listen to today's OST episode, you may find a very familiar face in there...) Ian Altman is a CEO, keynote speaker, and sales advisor. He co-authored the best selling book “Same Side Selling”. Ian also hosts the popular Same Side Selling Podcast. In this episode, Ian ex...
2020-04-23
38 min
Evolvers
42: Sales Management: Leadership Through Times of Uncertainty w/ Steve Benson (CEO of Badger Maps / Outside Sales Talk podcast)
As a tech entrepreneur, field sales expert and sales leader with Google, Autonomy and IBM, Steve Benson has run some amazing sales teams, and weathered a storm or two. In this interview we discuss the keys for field sales reps and managers to survive the current uncertainty and drive performance despite the challenges. https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenbenson/ #salesenablement #mapping #salesautomation #salesoptimization #outsidesales #fieldsales #salesmanagement #salescoaching #salestechnology #salestech #salestools #sellingtools #salesplanning #valueselling #financialjustification #ROI
2020-04-23
41 min
The B2B Sales Podcast
Episode 11 - How to lead a sales team in tough times, with Steve Benson, CEO of Badger Maps
In this new episode, Thibaut receives Steve Benson, CEO of Badger Maps, for a great conversation on how to lead a sales team in tough times.Steven has experience working at IBM, HP, and Google, before starting Badger Maps, a sales enablement tool for field sales reps.In this interview, Steve and Thibaut exchange on how to make tough decisions with your sales team, how to lead your reps in uncertain times and a few tips on how to pivot from outside to inside sales.You can find Steve on LinkedIn here: https...
2020-04-22
38 min
Outside Sales Talk
Don't Panic! - Here's How you Can Still Close Deals While Remote - Outside Sales Talk with Tom Pisello
Tom is an entrepreneur, speaker, and author of the book Evolved Selling™: Optimizing Sales Enablement in the Age of Frugalnomics. He is Mediafly’s Chief Evangelist, and he focuses on developing new practices for sellers and marketers to communicate and quantify business value to increasingly frugal buyers. In this episode, Tom covers how field salespeople can effectively navigate this crisis, with tips for sales managers on how to best adapt to the new work dynamic. Here are some of the topics covered in this episode: How field salespeople can provide meaningful value during this time ...
2020-04-15
57 min
Athletic Insights
Ep. 10 - Ashley and Steve (Helping athletes physically and mentally)
Ashley, owner of Podium Sports and Steve, Physio at Podium; both talk about the love, challenges and importance of athletes being treated mentally, physically and emotionally. Whole body vs just physical treatments.
2020-02-07
30 min
Off the Block interviews
Limestone coach Steve Benson
Check out our interview with Limestone coach Steve Benson following his team’s conference sweep against North Greenville on Tuesday.
2020-02-05
08 min
The Podcast w/ Benson Thai
Steve Kaplan
Steve Kaplan is a lawyer, artist, and the husband of early podcast guest Carol Kaplan. He sits down with Benson in his studio at the Farmington Valley Arts Center to talk about woodworking, transcribing the memoir of a nonverbal person, and Martin Scorsese's The Irishman!
2020-02-02
1h 00
Conquer Local Podcast
316: Optimizing the Sales Day, with Steve Benson
Thriving in routine by Optimizing the Sales Day and nothing will be forgotten. Work smarter not harder. Steve Benson, CEO and Founder of Badger Maps, kicks off the first Conquer Local episode in 2020! Steve provides conquerors the insight in how to optimize the sales day, from the salespeople on the floor, sales managers, and at the executive level. Steve also tells us how his failures helped him succeed because frankly, SaaS startups are hard.
2020-01-08
24 min
Marketing The Invisible
How to Successfully Manage your Sales Territory – In Just 7 Minutes with Steve Benson
Discover why it is important to visualize your sales territory to find your best opportunities Know what is happening in your field/industry so you can manage your business Understand how to lower the new-rep failure rate in your organization by allowing them to instantly visualize their accounts and all their data on a map Resources/Links: Grab Your Free Trial of Badger Route Planner: https://www.badgermapping.com/ Summary Steve Benson is the founder and CEO of Badger Maps, a route planning and scheduling app for sales reps. He's also the host of the Outside Sales Talk podcast, where he...
2019-10-28
08 min
Outside Sales Talk
The Compelling Proposal: Make the Customer Choose You - Outside Sales Talk with Steve Thompson
Steve Thompson is the founder and managing partner at Value Lifecycle, a B2B deal training and consulting firm. Over the course of his career, he has helped close more than $15 billion in B2B deals in over 120 different industries. Steve is also the author of multiple books guiding salespeople through the “Value Lifecycle”. His latest book, “The Compelling Proposal”, focuses on how to deliver actual value to your prospects. In this episode, he explains how salespeople can close more deals by creating the perfect proposal. Here are some of the topics cove...
2019-09-19
51 min
Amazing Apps - learn how to build agile Dynamics 365 and Power Platform business apps using Scrum
Repeatable Dynamics 365 Business Central with Steve Brooks, Bam Boom Cloud
#37. Steve Books is the Chief Technology Officer of Bam Boom Cloud (previously known as Cooper Parry IT Solutions), 2020 winner of the Microsoft Partner of the Year award for Dynamics 365 Business Central.Bam Boom Cloud is a mid-market accounting firm based in the UK. They've had a lot of success with the partner-to-partner business model that has eluded so many other Microsoft partners.Steve also shares his insights into Bam Boom Cloud's innovative business development process for qualifying prospective clients and engaging them remotely on rapid projects to deploy Dynamics 365 Business Central quickly and successfully. It...
2019-08-31
34 min
Back 2 You! on Radio Misfits
Back 2 You – Monica Benson, Arlington Bugler
A talented musician who is one of the very few people in the world that has this particular occupation. Monica Benson the bugler at Arlington Race Track!. Just why didn’t Steve take part in the interview? Find out on Back 2 You with Howard Sudberry and Steve Baskerville. (Ep11)
2019-08-20
50 min
Outside Sales Talk
Why Sales People Must Create Their OWN Brand - Outside Sales Talk with John Crowley
John Crowley is the Co-founder and creator of the Knuckle Dragging Sales System. John started in pharmaceutical sales and rose through the ranks to VP of Sales for a Fortune 15 company. He now speaks to sales organizations helping other knuckle draggers as a sales coach and mentor. He is the author of ‘Knuckle Dragging Sales: Primitive process to make more money’. In this episode, John explains how to build a personal brand to take control of your career and make more money. Here are some of the topics covered in this episode: How to crea...
2019-04-24
32 min
It's Time to Sell Podcast: Strategies for 21st Century Selling
Badger Maps for Field Sales Reps with Steve Benson | Ep. 123
Steve Benson is the CEO and Founder of Badger Maps, the number one app for route planning and scheduling to help outside sales reps save up to 10 hours every week in busy work. Prior to Badger Maps, Steve worked in sales at IBM and HP, and also worked as Regional Sales Manager at Google.
2019-03-13
00 min
Storytelling for Sales Podcast
"The Art of Storytelling is the Art of Communicating"| Ed Bilat with Steve Benson, CEO of Badger Maps
Steven Benson is the Founder and CEO of Badger Maps, the #1 route planner for field salespeople. After receiving his MBA from Stanford, Steve’s career has been in field sales with companies like IBM, Autonomy, and Google – becoming Google Enterprise’s Top Performing Salesperson in the World in 2009. In 2012 Steve founded Badger Maps to help field salespeople be more successful. He has also been named one of the Top 40 Most Inspiring Leaders in Sales Lead Management. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE: Inspiration story of Jason Lemkin -"The Godfather of SaaS" model All-In-One: Steve's biggest...
2019-02-24
27 min
Outside Sales Talk
How to Create a High-Performing Sales Culture - Outside Sales Talk with Keith Rosen
Keith Rosen is the CEO of ‘Profit Builders’, an award-winning talent development organization focused on supporting and training salespeople and managers. With his proven methods, he is helping them transform into elite coaches and develop top performing cultures. He is also a keynote speaker and author of several books, including his latest one called “Sales Leadership”. In this episode, Keith shares tips on creating the best sales culture for your company. Here are some of the topics covered in this episode: How to turn managers & reps into coac...
2019-01-16
52 min
Outside Sales Talk
How I Left My Sales Career to Start Badger Maps
In this episode, host Steve Benson is being interviewed by the producer of the show, Anna Bolender, about how he started his outside sales career, why he left Google to start Badger Maps and the most important lessons he learned along the way. Steve shares valuable advice from his successful field sales career and talks about his entrepreneurial journey! Here are some of the topics covered in this episode: Sales lessons from working at IBM, Autonomy and Google Steve’s experience as sales manager at Google Hardware vs. software sales industry How to decide if...
2018-10-31
36 min
Outside Sales Talk
How to Master Sales Follow-Ups - Outside Sales Talk with Steve Benson
Host Steve Benson shares his proven strategies about how to follow-up effectively after sales meetings in this special episode. So many outside sales reps are losing deals that they’re already 80% of the way to closing because they’re not doing follow-ups right. Deals are going dark on them and they lose traction after the first meeting. Learn how to master follow-ups and move deals faster and more successfully through the sales cycle! Here are some of the topics covered in this episode: What to say in a follow-up via email vs. over t...
2018-10-17
14 min
Outside Sales Talk
How to Get More Qualified Sales Meetings - Outside Sales Talk with Tito Bohrt
Tito Bohrt is the founder and CEO of AltiSales, a global sales consultancy that provides services and solutions in technology, sales operations and development. As a sales trainer, Tito has helped many sales executives build world class sales teams, increase response rates and set more meetings. This episode is loaded with thought-provoking and actionable advice! Tito shares real life examples of how to make a great cold call, leave a voicemail that gets the prospects attention and more! Listen in and learn how to approach prospecting in a new and more efficient way and set more qualified...
2018-10-03
34 min
Quantum Revenue Expansion
73: Transforming Your Beliefs About Field and Outside Sales with Steve Benson
You are in for a real treat on today’s show, and I am so excited to have Steve Benson joining me to have a candid conversation about field sales and outside sales. No matter what you think about field and outside sales, Steve is going to transform your mindset. Steven Benson is the founder and CEO of Badger Maps. His passion for mapping developed at the University of Wisconsin, where he majored in Geography. In 2012 Steve founded Badger Maps, the #1 Sales App in the Apple App Store, which helps transform the success of individuals in f...
2018-09-24
28 min
Outside Sales Talk
High-Profit Prospecting Strategies - Outside Sales Talk with Mark Hunter
Mark Hunter, known as the “Sales Hunter”, is a keynote speaker, sales trainer, consultant and the author of the best-selling book “High-Profit Prospecting: Powerful Strategies to Find the Best Leads and Drive Breakthrough Sales Results”. With over 30 years of sales leadership experience, Mark helps salespeople develop successful prospecting strategies and close more deals. In this episode, Mark uncovers the biggest prospecting myths and shares his powerful tactics that will help you get the best leads and drive revenue. Here are some of the topics covered in this episode: High-profit prospecting strategies: insights from Mark...
2018-08-22
37 min
The Marketing Automation Discussion
Sales Automations with Steve Benson, CEO of Badger Maps | Alex Glenn
This episode is all about Sales Automation - we will cover some recent news, recommended software, intelligence tools, and as always, we will leave you with actionable tactics to take with you to use with your team. Who is Steve Benson? If you are an outside or field sales rep, or manage a sales team, you should know. Steve is the founder and CEO at https://www.badgermapping.com/. We discuss: What is sales automation software? If you are in B2B sales, what are the top 3 sales intelligence tools you just cannot live without, and why? What is...
2018-08-14
34 min
The Marketing Automation Discussion
Sales Automations with Steve Benson, CEO of Badger Maps
This episode is all about Sales Automation - we will cover some recent news, recommended software, intelligence tools, and as always, we will leave you with actionable tactics to take with you to use with your team. Who is Steve Benson? If you are an outside or field sales rep, or manage a sales team, you should know. Steve is the founder and CEO at https://www.badgermapping.com/. We discuss: What is sales automation software? If you are in B2B sales, what are the top 3 sales intelligence tools you just cannot live without, and why? What is an...
2018-08-14
34 min
Outside Sales Talk
How to Overcome Price Objections - Outside Sales Talk with Steve Benson
In this special episode of the Outside Sales Talk podcast, host Steve Benson is addressing a very frequently asked question - what’s the best way to handle and overcome price objections in sales? You probably already know that mastering price discussions is important, but did you know, that almost six in 10 buyers want to discuss pricing on the first call? Even reps who are great at overcoming most sales objections aren’t prepared to overcome price objections – no matter how experienced they are. It throws them off their whole game. S...
2018-07-18
16 min
Sales Integrity
66: Steve Benson Interview - Sell Like a Badger
Steve Benson is the Founder & CEO of Badger Maps, the #1 app for route planning and scheduling to help outside sales reps save up to 10 hours every week in busy work - so that they can focus on selling more. Prior to launching Badger Maps Steve thrived in outside sales roles for IBM, Autonomy and Google, where he was recognized as Google Enterprise's Top Performing Sales Rep in the World for 2009 (227% of quota for the year). So Steve knows a thing or two about selling like a badger in an outside sales role. Throughout this interview Steve shares valuable insights...
2018-04-05
38 min
The SaaS Podcast - SaaS, Startups, Growth Hacking & Entrepreneurship
160: Raising Productivity of Field Sales Teams with SaaS Mapping Software - with Steve Benson
Steve Benson is the co-founder and CEO of Badger Maps, a sales routing software that helps salespeople be more successful. The product enables sales reps to map their CRM customer data, integrate with their calendar, plan routes and find nearby leads. Badger Maps is a SaaS product and mobile app. Badger Maps was founded in 2012. The company is based in San Francisco and to date has raised just about $1M in funding. Prior to founding Badger Maps, Steve worked in sales for companies like IBM, Autonomy and Google. In 2009, he was named Google Enterprise's...
2018-01-26
50 min
The SaaS Podcast - SaaS, Startups, Growth Hacking & Entrepreneurship
160: Raising Productivity Of Field Sales Teams With SaaS Mapping Software - With Steve Benson
Steve Benson is the co-founder and CEO of Badger Maps, a sales routing software that helps salespeople be more successful. The product enables sales reps to map their CRM customer data, integrate with their calendar, plan routes and find nearby leads. Badger Maps is a SaaS product and mobile app.The Show Notes Badger Maps Google Maps LinkedIn Steve on Twitter Omer on Twitter Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to the podcast Leave a rating and review Follow Omer on Twitter Need help with your...
2018-01-25
53 min
Outlier On Air | Founders, Disruptors, & Mavens
Ep 392: Steve Benson Interview - Badger Maps
"I feel like my biggest failure as an entrepreneur has been that everything has taken longer than I wanted." - Steve Benson Steve Benson - Founder of Badger Maps After receiving his MBA from Stanford, Steven worked in Sales at IBM, HP and Google where he was Google Enterprise's Top Sales Executive in 2009. In 2012, Steven founded Badger Maps, the #1 Sales App in the Apple App Store, which helps Field Sales People be more successful. Connect with Steve: Website | LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook Subscribe to the Outlier Ne...
2017-12-11
43 min
The Millennial Mastermind Podcast
From Working at Google to Creating the #1 Sales Mapping App w/ Steve Benson
Steve Benson brings a wealth of career experience to the table. Prior to starting Badger Maps, the #1 sales route planner in the Apple App Store in 2016, Steve earned his MBA from Stanford and held sales roles at IBM, HP and Google, where he was recognized as Google Enterprise’s top Sales Executive in 2009. We discuss how to create a company culture where employees want to come to work, the impact his sales experience has had on his success in business, Steve's calculated decision-making process, advice to the millennials Steve mentors, and much more. Links mentioned in this episode: Steve's LinkedIn https://w...
2017-10-09
00 min
Relationship Helpers
006 Personal Growth: Steve Benson Talks About the Walls In Peoples Lives That Keep Them From Love
Author and Christian therapist Steve Benson discusses his book "Embracing Love: Living on the Other Side of Disconnected Relationships." All of us have some sort of self-protective wall that we have built in our lives. Unfortunately, these walls can keep love out, as well as keep us from loving the way God wants us to. Today's show invites you to look inward to see what may be keeping you from loving the best you can and provides ways to tear down those walls.
2017-10-02
46 min
The Brandon Bornancin Show
How to Grow a Successful Field Sales Team w/Steve Benson @BadgerMapping
What ever happened to field sales? Do companies still utilize it and is it still effective? The answer as always is, it depends. Field sales is a powerful go to market strategy but it is often misunderstood and can therefore lack organization and structure . In this episode, Steve Benson, CEO of Badger Mapping, discusses his expeirence as a field sales rep and some of the top challenges fields reps face when trying to reach their sales goals. In This Episode You'll Learn: What are the primary responsibilities of a field rep What are the biggest challenges...
2017-06-29
24 min
The Lubetkin Media Companies
Boomer Generation Radio 01/24/2017: William Benson on Health Benefits; Dori Mintzer on Couples' Retirement Puzzle
On the January 24, 2017, the guests are William Benson, a principal in the Silver Springs, MD-based health benefits consulting firm, Health Benefits ABCs LLC, and Dorian (Dori) Mintzer, Ph.D., a licensed psychologist and life coach, who is author of The Couple's Retirement Puzzle: 10 Must-Have Conversations for Transitioning to the Second Half of Life.
2017-01-25
58 min
Ghost Chronicles International
Irish Paranormal investigator Michael Benson
Author and paranormal investigator Michael Benson of Haunted Wexford and Jacqui Hynes from Enniscorthy Castle joins Steve and Ron to discuss Ghosts, Genies and Halloween. Does a genie haunt Enniscorthy Castle? Tune in and hear what our guests say!
2014-10-07
58 min
Freethought Radio
GUEST: WYNNE LEGROW, M.D., ATHEIST CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE and CARTOONIST STEVE BENSON
This week Freethought Radio hosts Annie Laurie Gaylor and Dan Barker interview Wynne LeGrow, M.D., the Democratic challenger of U.S. Rep. Randy Forbes, who came out last week as an atheist, about his decision to announce his lack of faith as a political candidate. The hosts also catch up with Steve Benson, the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Arizona Republic, who will reprise Tunes N Toons with Dan at the 33rd annual FFRF convention in Madison, Wis., Oct. 29-30. Also discussed: the war against religious progress in light of a federal court ruling last week halting...
2010-08-30
42 min
Post-Movie
Our Interview with Actress and Director Amber Benson (Drones)
Amber Benson, who played Tara on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, was in Boston a few weeks ago promoting her new film Drones at the Independent Film Festival. In this show, John Black and Steve Head discuss her experiences producing and directing the film.
2010-05-20
43 min