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The Audible-Ready Sales Podcast – “Ramp Your New Hires Faster: Join our Webinar”

Host: Joe Huber (Head of Community, Ascender, Force Management)
Air Date: December 9, 2024

Episode Overview

This episode acts as a special announcement for an upcoming webinar focused on accelerating the ramp-up process for new sales hires. Joe Huber introduces the event and highlights its relevance for sales leaders and managers who want to improve their onboarding practices and quickly drive new team members toward meaningful results. The episode also connects listeners to the broader Ascender and Force Management communities.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Announcement of the Webinar

Webinar Title: “Know You, Gain Faster Traction with New Hires”
Date: Thursday, December 12, 2 PM Eastern
Audience: Sales leaders and managers
Purpose:
- Build effective hiring profiles
- Create onboarding experiences focused on what genuinely motivates new hires
- Fast-track new sales reps to higher performance

2. Featured Speakers & Hosts

Joe Huber (Head of Community, Ascender)
Jon Kaplan (Force Management)
J.R. Butler (CEO and Founder, Shift Group)

3. Value Proposition

The session is tailored to give attendees actionable insights and frameworks to:
- Identify the right candidates for their teams
- Engage new hires with onboarding content that resonates with their motivations
Joe emphasizes that the conversation draws on community wisdom from respected sales experts regularly featured on the podcast and in Ascender’s forums.

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

On What’s Driving the Webinar:
“It’s all about helping your team build the right hiring profile and creating an onboarding experience that’s driven by what really motivates your talent.”
— Joe Huber [00:29]
On Community Engagement:
“You know you often hear the wisdom of people like Jon Kaplan, Brian Walsh, or Antonella O’Day on this podcast. They’re in our community forums, posting and engaging and sharing resources designed to help you sell better.”
— Joe Huber [00:49]
Final Encouragement:
“We’d love to see you on the webinar this Thursday, December 12, and in the Ascender community. Make it a great week.”
— Joe Huber [01:03]

Timestamps for Important Segments

00:00 – Introduction and Ascender platform overview
00:17 – Announcement and details of the upcoming webinar
00:29 – Focus and outcomes of the webinar emphasized
00:49 – Shout-out to the broader Ascender community and notable sales experts
01:03 – Closing invitation and encouragement

Additional Notes

The episode serves mainly as an invitation to the webinar and a call to engage with the Ascender sales community.
The tone is upbeat, community-focused, and actionable, appealing to sales leaders serious about team performance and development.

Bottom Line:
If you’re responsible for hiring and ramping up sales talent, this episode and the upcoming webinar offer practical resources and a space to learn from respected sales leaders in the field. The event promises focused advice on creating onboarding strategies that not only accelerate new hire performance but also align with their intrinsic motivations—helping entire sales organizations sell better, faster.

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Hey, it's Joe Huber, Head of Community at Ascender Force Management's sales accelerator platform. Have you checked it out yet? If you listen to this podcast, you're committed to your craft. Ascender has some great things to help you and your team strive sales performance. Be sure to visit us at my Ascender co I wanted to let you know about a webinar I'm hosting this Thursday at 2pm Eastern with Jon Kaplan. It's specifically geared towards sales leaders and managers. Joining John and I will be J.R. butler, CEO and Founder at Shift Group. It's titled Know youw Gain Faster Traction with New Hires, and it's all about helping your team build the right hiring profile and creating an onboarding experience that's driven by what really motivates your talent. You won't want to miss it. I know you often hear the wisdom of people like John Kaplan, Brian Walsh or Antonella o' Day on this podcast. They're in our community forums, posting and engaging and sharing resources designed to help you sell better. We've posted all the information in the show notes and we hope you check it out. We'd love to see you on the webinar this Thursday, December 12, and in the Ascender community. Make it a great week.