Too often I see salespeople clamoring for the chance to give prospects a demo of their products. They think that if they could just show clients how their products and services work, the orders would come pouring in. In the same vein, sales people (mistakenly) believe if they just made clients aware of the problem,...
Today, we talk specifically about ways organizations can differentiate themselves by using tried-and-true story techniques and formulas that increase a brand's visibility and recognition.
My guest today believes that “measuring what counts” so sales teams can see what’s working and what’s not, is the first step to achieving amazing sales results.
My guest today is author, speaker and sales extraordinaire Phil Jones. Phil believes there’s power in words, and when you deliver the right words to the right audience at the right time, you hold the keys to the kingdom. Why? Because the proper word choice can be the difference between earning a prospect’s trust and...
What is it about iconic organizations that allow them to respond with innovative solutions to marketplace needs? What is it about their approach to business that allows them to create better products, sleeker designs and more efficient systems that consistently earn them top spot in their industries? Is it the creative genius of their marketing...
This week we celebrate episode 100 of the podcast! I want to extend a personal thank you to everyone who's supported the show by leaving a review and sharing the podcast with their friends and family. When I first started the show a few years ago, I wasn’t sure I’d get to episode ten, let...
On today’s episode, I talk to marketing strategy expert Tim Hayden about how businesses can generate more revenue and have greater impact by better leveraging their marketing efforts on existing customers. In fact, companies can create stronger loyalty and trust simply by getting better at gathering clear, meaningful insights into their customers’ problems and pain...
No matter what business you’re in, if you want to be successful, you have to be good at sales. I don’t mean simply good at closing sales. I mean good at identifying, attracting and building relationships with the right customers. You can’t close deals if you don’t have qualified prospects continuously entering sales pipeline. Today...
If you’re a small business owner in a small town anywhere in America, you may be tempted to think there’s no way you can compete against a big chain store or an enterprise company with hundreds (maybe even thousands) of employees. You may think you don’t have the resources, the brand recognition or the manpower...
On today’s episode, I talk to author, speaker and executive trainer Scott Mautz about modern-day leadership and what it really takes to lead today’s mostly millennial workforce. Scott believes all great leaders can and should inspire their employee to find meaning and purpose in their work. Great leaders, he says, can unleash employees’ deepest desires...