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B2B SaaS · discovery · rep: [rep_name] · prospect: [buyer_first] · evidence-anchored

Discovery call — [buyer_company], evaluating reporting/analytics platform (researching)

Verdict and close probability

52% CLOSE PROB.
PROCEED — WITH WORK SIS · Sales Inevitability Score

Next move: Brief the budget owner before follow-up.

Genuinely interested but in comparison mode with low urgency. The rep has qualified the need and earned a request for the business case — but the person who actually signs off was never in the room. The next win is getting that budget owner aligned on the numbers before the follow-up.

Biggest lever

Offer to brief the budget owner directly on the ROI and security so the approval chain has no friction.

Biggest risk

The prospect compares two or three other tools and doesn't come back unless the rep stays top-of-mind and removes that sign-off friction.

Do this next

Top 3, priority-ranked

  1. 1
    high Send the business case (ROI breakdown + security/implementation overview) within 24 hours.

    Prospect asked for it; keeps you top-of-mind during the comparison.

  2. 2
    high Identify the budget owner and offer a 15-minute call to walk them through the numbers.

    They're the hidden decision-maker — removing their friction accelerates the deal.

  3. 3
    high Ask which two or three other tools they're comparing, and on what criteria.

    Lets you position directly against the real alternatives instead of guessing.

Sales Grid

7 signals — scored, with the quote behind each

  • Deal Momentum

    5/10 WATCH

    Qualified interest, low urgency.

    “Probably some time in the next quarter or two — there's no rush, I want to look at a few tools first.”

  • Buyer Engagement

    6/10 WATCH

    Accepted the business case; willing to review.

    “Yeah, send that across and I'll take a look.”

  • Decision Authority

    — UNKNOWN

    No evidence to score — flagged as the gap to close.

    “I'd need to run it past the team before we commit to anything.”

    No evidence to score — flagged as the gap to close, not guessed.

  • Competitive Position

    3/10 WEAK

    Explicit multi-tool evaluation; we're one of several.

    “I want to compare a few options first.”

  • Value Clarity

    7/10 STRONG

    Rep gave a concrete payback figure; prospect satisfied.

    “So you're saying roughly a five-month payback on the time we'd save on manual reporting?”

  • Objection Risk

    6/10 WATCH

    No hard objections; conditions are contingent, not blocking.

    “I haven't got a number locked in — depends if the ROI stacks up.”

  • Timeline Certainty

    4/10 WATCH

    Wide window, low pressure, soft follow-up.

    “Next quarter or two, probably. No rush.”

✓ What's winning it

Rep qualified the need early and delivered a specific ROI figure without being asked; offered the business case and the prospect accepted.

✕ What's costing it

Rep never asked to involve or brief the budget owner, leaving the real approver outside the loop; accepted a soft "in a couple of weeks" follow-up with no committed callback date.

The Oracle

What happens next

  • Behavioural outcome

    confidence: high

    Prospect reviews the business case and compares two or three other tools; may go quiet on the follow-up unless the rep adds value.

    “I want to compare a few options first.”

    ↩ Flips if they reach out first with a question.

  • Trajectory

    confidence: high

    Neutral — qualified but stalled in comparison mode; no momentum toward a close.

    “No rush.”

    ↩ Flips if they narrow the timeline or ask for a trial.

  • Authority dynamics

    confidence: high

    The budget owner is the hidden decision-maker and hasn't been engaged, so the rep's influence stops at the prospect.

    “I'd need to run it past the team.”

    ↩ Flips if the prospect turns out to be the approver.

  • Commitment probability

    confidence: medium (35–45%)

    Unless the rep removes sign-off friction and differentiates in the next two weeks.

    ↩ Flips if the budget owner signals approval.

Persona — Analytical

Adapt by: leading with data, comparisons and a clear business case; no pressure.

Risk if mismatched: push urgency or emotion and they retreat further into comparison mode.

Hidden agenda

Said: “I'm researching; I need to check internally.”

Not said: who actually approves, which tools they're comparing, why now.

Really means: “I'm not ready to commit; I need to feel confident and have the numbers validated internally.”

Qualification — MEDDIC

Captured 2 / 6

  • Metrics

    captured
    “Roughly a five-month payback on the time we'd save.”

  • Economic buyer

    partial
    “I'd need to run it past the team.”

    → Next: name the budget owner and their criteria.

  • Decision criteria

    captured
    “Mostly whether it actually saves the reporting time and integrates with what we use.”

  • Decision process

    partial
    “I want to compare a few options first.”

    → Next: how many tools, what criteria, when's the decision?

  • Identify pain

    missing

    → Next: why fix this now? What's the cost of staying manual?

  • Champion

    missing

    → Next: is anyone internally advocating, or just evaluating?

Objection coaching

Handled, with a stronger line

  • Budget not locked

    handled 85%

    Rep confirmed they were in range and moved on without forcing it. (Good.)

  • Internal sign-off required

    handled 50%

    Rep acknowledged but didn't offer to help.

    Stronger
    “Makes sense — I'd actually like to brief whoever owns the budget directly on the ROI and security, so they can see the numbers are solid. What's the best way to loop them in?”

  • Comparison mode ignored

    handled 30%

    Rep didn't ask which tools or how we differ.

    Stronger
    “That's fair. What are the two or three you're weighing up? I'll make sure you're comparing like for like.”

Coaching

The leverage points

Top strength

Strong early qualifying question and a specific, unprompted ROI figure — exactly what an analytical buyer needs.

Highest-leverage fix

The budget owner and the competing tools were never engaged, leaving the deal in comparison mode with no differentiation. Drill: role-play "I want to compare a few options first" → ask which ones and offer to brief the approver. Three reps until it's natural.

One thing for the next call

Get the budget owner's name and offer to send them a one-page ROI + security summary directly.

Ready-to-send follow-up

Persona-matched, references only what was said

Subject: ROI breakdown + security overview for your team

Hi [buyer_first],

Thanks for the conversation today. As promised, here's the ROI breakdown and the security/implementation overview.

Two things that may help when you take it to whoever owns the budget:
1. The ~5-month payback is based on the reporting time your team flagged — the assumptions are all laid out so they can pressure-test them.
2. The security overview covers data handling and SSO, so the compliance box is ticked up front.

I'd be glad to brief them directly — they can put any hard questions to me and I'll walk them through the numbers. That usually saves a round of back-and-forth. Want me to send a short summary, or would you rather loop them in?

I'll check back in about 10 days to see where you've landed.

Cheers,
[rep_name]

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