Matthew Dixon

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Founding Partner at DCM Insights; Co-Author of The Challenger Sale, The Challenger Customer & The Effortless Experience

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Matthew Dixon Biography

Matt Dixon is one of the world’s foremost experts in sales and customer experience. Known for his ground-breaking research, he is a frequent contributor to Harvard Business Review and is the author of some of the most important business books of the past decade. He is a founding partner of DCM Insights, a boutique consultancy focused on using data and research-backed frameworks to help companies attract, retain and grow their customers.

His first book, The Challenger Sale: Taking Control of the Customer Conversation (Portfolio/Penguin 2011), was a #1 Amazon and Wall Street Journal bestseller and has sold nearly a million copies worldwide and has been translated into a dozen languages. The Challenger Sale has won acclaim as “the most important advance in selling for many years” (SPIN Selling author Neil Rackham) and “the beginning of a wave that will take over a lot of selling organizations in the next decade.” (Business Insider). He is also the author of The Effortless Experience: Conquering the New Battleground for Customer Loyalty (Portfolio/Penguin 2013), which introduced the concept of customer effort reduction and the Customer Effort Score to companies around the world, as well as The Challenger Customer: Selling to the Hidden Influencer Who Can Multiply Your Results (Portfolio/Penguin 2015), the celebrated sequel to The Challenger Sale. His newest book, The JOLT Effect: How High Performers Overcome Customer Indecision, was released by Penguin in September 2022.

Matt’s work has been published in the print and online editions of Harvard Business Review on more than twenty occasions. Among his noteworthy HBR articles are “Dismantling the Sales Machine” (November 2013) and “The End of Solution Sales” (July-August 2012), both of which appear in HBR’s 10 Must-Reads on Sales. He is also the author of some of the most widely cited HBR articles on customer experience and customer service, including “Reinventing Customer Service” (November-December 2018), “Kick-Ass Customer Service” (January-February 2017), and “Stop Trying to Delight Your Customers” (July-August 2010).

In addition to his research and writing, Matt is a seasoned practitioner having held executive leadership roles in strategy, new product development, product management, research and innovation for companies like Tethr, Korn Ferry Hay Group and CEB (now Gartner).

He is a sought-after speaker and advisor to management teams around world, having presented his findings at a wide range of industry conferences as well as to hundreds of senior executive teams around the world, including those of many Fortune 500 companies.

Matt holds a Ph.D. from the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh as well as a B.A. in International Studies from Mount Saint Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, Maryland. He currently resides in the Washington, D.C. area with his wife and four children.

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Matthew Dixon Speaking Topics

  • *VIRTUAL: Selling in Uncertain Times

    Acclaimed international bestseller Matt Dixon brings key findings and proven methods for how to sell during uncertain times. Based on his research of thousands of sales professionals, Matt can answer the question of why some sales professionals continue to make sales even in an uncertain economy. In this session, Matt will also tackle subjects like:

    Why is now different than in 2008? What are the key things that you should be thinking about today to ensure you can get up and running again fast? What are the things that customers are looking for right now? What are the best ways to build consensus for new solutions with dysfunctional buying groups? Matt’s work is based upon exhaustive research of sales reps over multiple industries and geographies and will give you the tools you need to help you today.

Matthew Dixon Videos

  • Elevate Your Sales Game: Proven Strategies for Success: Matt Dixon
    Uncover valuable strategies to elevate your sales performance with Matt Dixon, co-founder of DCM Insights. Delve into his triumphs in sales...
  • Matt Dixon - Be a rainmaker in professional services
    In this episode, Joseph Lewin interviews Matt Dixon, co-author of "The Challenger Sale" and founding partner at DCM Insights, about business...
  • Four ways to create an effortless customer service experience
    Customer Experience expert and bestselling author, Matthew Dixon, shares startling insights that delighting customers is overvalued. What companies...

Matthew Dixon Books

  • The Challenger Customer: Selling to the Hidden Influencer Who Can Multiply Your Results
    The Challenger Customer: Selling to the Hidden Influencer Who Can Multiply Your Results
  • The Effortless Experience: Conquering the New Battleground for Customer Loyalty
    The Effortless Experience: Conquering the New Battleground for Customer Loyalty
  • The Challenger Sale: Taking Control of the Customer Conversation
    The Challenger Sale: Taking Control of the Customer Conversation

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