Where do you stand?
You describe the situation. I tell you what I would look at first.
Your competitors have the same tools. So do your buyers. Winning trust, taking a position and standing behind a decision: that part stays yours.
In IT since 1994 · 25+ years in technology sales · based near Munich, working across EMEA

Four ways to begin, from a video call to a full training on site. Each stands on its own — and if it turns into a training, half of the entry fee comes off.
You describe the situation. I tell you what I would look at first.
For your sales kick-off, annual meeting or leadership round. One topic, real questions, no tour of the future.
The keynote in the morning, your own live deals in the afternoon. Three measures with names and dates at the end.
Preparation days with your colleagues, then training on your customers, negotiations and decisions.
All prices exclude VAT. Book a training within six months and half the entry fee is credited against it.
CULTURE & LEADERSHIP
Preach trust. Check every step. Ask people to take ownership. Require approval for every decision.
Sound familiar?
This book looks at where culture actually takes shape: in conversations, meetings, under pressure and in what leaders do every day. Twelve chapters about taking people seriously. With stories in which you might recognise your boss. Perhaps yourself, too.

What remains our job when AI can do more? Each book explores a different part of that question, including the culture we work in. The sales book is available in an English US edition; the other two are in German.
How B2B sales regains trust, relevance and impact. 291 pages, paperback and Kindle, with a free 30-page sample.
Fifteen rules for people who represent their interests and want agreements that still hold tomorrow.
Why starting is easier today — and what successful founders still have to do themselves.
Trust, clarity and responsibility. Twelve chapters on the decisions that shape your culture.
I did not come out of the training industry. I spent twenty-five years on your side of the table — same quarters, same approval chains, same difficult conversations.
Winning DACH customers for AI-based attack detection — and working out with them how to judge its value, its limits and what an introduction really takes.
As VP Sales DACH, bringing together sales approaches, partner programmes and working cultures through the merger of Thycotic and Centrify.
As Senior Director EMEA Sales, developing team, enterprise pipeline and partner business for Microsoft 365 management and governance.
Three tools that run in your browser. No sign-up, nothing stored.
Six statements, one reading across three areas.
Six roles in the buying centre — with the questions and proof each one needs.
The first of fifteen rules, ready for your next conversation.
You describe what you are working on. I tell you what I would look at first — and whether I am the right person for it. If I am not, I will say so.
Video · 25 minutes · free. You pick the slot — no callback loop.
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Thoughts on AI, sales, negotiation and the stories behind the books. Short enough for a break. Worth a second look.