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Sales Signals

A Sales Podcast

Revenue teams aren’t short on data. They’re short on clarity. Most metrics tell you what’s happening. Very few tell you what to do next.

Sales Signals is a podcast for leaders who need to cut through the noise and make better decisions, faster. Through candid conversations with revenue leaders, we break down:

Data — what changed
Insight — what it actually meant
Action — what they did next

 

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The Host

If you’re in sales and want to sell smarter, Sales Signals is the podcast for you. Hosted by sales expert and coach Shivan Pillay, each episode turns sales signal into a lesson worth hearing.

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Shivan Pillay

Shivan Pillay is a Sales Coach and Trainer at Cognism with years of experience helping teams hit their numbers and stay motivated doing it. As host of Sales Signals, he digs into the real stories behind the data - and how to turn numbers into insight, and ultimately, action.

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Seen something in your data others missed? Acted on it? Let’s talk about it.

We’re looking for revenue leaders with real stories behind the numbers. Join Sales Signals and break down the moment a signal changed your strategy, and what happened next.

Share the thinking. The decisions. The results.

Apply to be a guest on Sales Signals 

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