Linda Smith

Examiner
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Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion at Parker Hannifin

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Overview

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Personality Overview

Process Oriented

Tough To Convince

Status Quo Seeker

Being observant comes to them naturally.  They are quite aware of their needs and limitations, so they are unlikely to over-promise. They are always well-planned and adopt a systematic approach.

Topics They Care About

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Work History

8-2020
Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion at Parker Hannifin
9-2013 - 8-2020
VP Human Resources at Parker Hannifin

Education

2011 - 2012
Global Executive Master's from Rutgers University

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Exp : 12 Location : Cleveland, Ohio, United States Job Level : Senior Designation : Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion at Parker Hannifin
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Insights For Selling To Linda

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Spend time addressing concerns around risk and change, they will have them even if they don't express them
  • First of all, focus on building their confidence by sharing examples, case studies etc.
  • Expect them to be slow and cautious, encourage them to ask more questions

DONT's

  • Don't be very accepting if that is your natural style, stay firm
  • Avoid getting into storytelling mode, especially when they ask specific questions
  • Don't push them too hard to make fast decisions, give them time

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Linda is

  • Proof of usage by others in the industry, case studies showing ROI are likely to work the best with them.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Linda

  • They are unlikely to say no, it's better to stop yourself once you have exhausted all the options.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Linda move?

  • They are some of the slowest movers and take their time reaching decisions.
  • Can Linda take some risk or not?

  • They have very low acceptance of risk even if they do not say it directly.

You And Linda

Personality Compatibility


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