John Kennedy

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DISC Type : c

Distinguished Security Architect at Zoom Video Communications

Overview

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Personality Overview

Systematic

Not Easily Convinced

Cautious & Analytical

They prefer to do thorough analysis of any situation.  While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.

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Work History

4-2020
Distinguished Security Architect at Zoom Video Communications
7-2016 - 1-2020
Senior Director of Product Security at Sauce Labs
12-2002 - 4-2016
Director of Product Security Engineering / Chief Security Architect at Citrix

Education

Electrical and Computer Engineering from UC Santa Barbara

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Insights For Selling To John

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Emphasise more on facts and measurable benefits
  • If you have a lower priced product compared to the competition, call out the same
  • Keep some extra margin in hand as they will likely negotiate the pricing

DONT's

  • Avoid rushing them, be polite and patient
  • Avoid phrases like ‘do not worry about’, ‘no one compares to’ etc.
  • Don’t overhype the product/pitch, keep it measured

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with John is

  • Confidence that the product provides ROI, effective pricing and process adherence matter the most to them.

  • Will you ever get a clear answer from John

  • It doesn’t come naturally to them but they can say no if they are not convinced.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will John move?

  • They can move at a reasonable pace while making their decisions if they have the necessary information.

  • Can John take some risk or not?

  • They can take some risk if they are confident that they have analyzed the circumstances well.


You And John

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