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In part two of their three-part series on goal setting mastery, Bill and Bryan dive into the importance of creating a clear and vivid vision for your sales future.
The guys discuss why many salespeople struggle with setting specific goals and share practical approaches to overcoming the fear of commitment in goal-setting. They emphasize the power of visualization, from detailed income targets to ideal calendar management, and explain why your professional aspirations should be personal and aspirational rather than merely meeting company quotas.
Through real-world examples and actionable insights, Bill and Bryan guide you in creating a detailed roadmap for your sales future that goes beyond simple revenue targets to encompass your ideal role, schedule, and lifestyle.
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In this first episode of a three-part series, Bill and Bryan explore the importance of honest self-assessment in sales performance. They discuss why facing your "brutal facts" - from income reality to process effectiveness - is crucial for growth.
The guys share insights about evaluating lead sources, analyzing revenue distribution, and understanding your true strengths and weaknesses. Drawing from Tom Bilyeu's success story and Grant Cardone's marketing strategies, Bill and Bryan offer practical frameworks for taking inventory of your current sales reality.
Whether you're struggling with cold outreach or relying too heavily on a single revenue stream, this episode provides valuable guidance for end-of-year reflection and planning.
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Is it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrete to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com
The Insider program is open for enrollment. If you have not checked out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider to join today!
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In this entertaining episode, Bill Caskey speaks with content marketing veteran Erik Deckers about the plague of corporate jargon in today's business world.
Deckers, owner of a content marketing agency and longtime humor columnist, shares his insights on why phrases like "let's double click on that" and "value prop" are undermining clear communication in business. The conversation explores why professionals fall into using corporate buzzwords, how it affects their message clarity, and practical ways to communicate more effectively.
Whether you're guilty of "circling back" or building planes while flying them, this episode offers a refreshing take on the importance of straightforward business communication and the power of writing like you're talking to your mom.
Learn more about Erik and follow his blog at http://erikdeckers.com. You can also see some of his work at https://problogservice.com/.
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In this solo episode, Bryan talks with empathy consultant Liesel Mertes about the transformative power of empathy in sales. Liesel shares how the loss of her daughter Mercy led her to help companies build empathetic cultures.
They explore how empathy helps salespeople understand their customers beyond the immediate problem, creating deeper, more meaningful connections. For sales leaders, fostering empathy means building trust and psychological safety within teams.
Liesel stresses that empathy is an ongoing practice, essential for driving better sales outcomes.
Curious what the Blind Zebra Sales Operating System is all about? You can learn more here.
And if you haven't already, make sure you join the Advanced Selling Podcast LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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In this solo episode, Bryan is joined by special guest Will Barron to discuss the critical role of a well-defined, systematic sales process. They stress that true sales success comes from mastering fundamentals like booking meetings and communicating value, rather than relying on quick-fix tactics or gimmicks.
Will highlights the importance of a repeatable, reliable sales process backed by precise metrics—understanding how many activities lead to meetings, proposals, and closed deals. He also points out that sales training often overemphasizes product knowledge at the expense of process-driven success.
Listen now for great advice on systematizing the sales process to achieve efficiency and financial freedom.
Curious what the Blind Zebra Sales Operating System is all about? You can learn more here.
And if you haven't already, make sure you join the Advanced Selling Podcast LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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In this episode, Bryan and Bill continue their conversation about the concept of authenticity in sales and the critical importance of "backstage" work.
They explore how the unseen majority of a salesperson's efforts shapes their public persona and performance. The guys discuss the value of clearly defining an ideal customer profile and propose a fresh approach to objection handling through "Yellow Flag" meetings.
The conversation also touches on discovering one's noble purpose in sales and how internal work leads to more authentic and effective client interactions. This episode is a must-listen for sales professionals seeking to enhance their authenticity and effectiveness in the field.
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Is it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrete to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com
The Insider program is open for enrollment. If you have not checked out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider to join today!
If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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In this solo episode, Bryan is joined by Zinc Partners' Matt Wittlief to dive deep into the world of Customer Relationship Management systems, focusing on how salespeople and sales leaders can leverage CRM to drive better results.
For many sales professionals, platforms like Salesforce are seen as glorified rolodexes and just another task on their to-do list. But Matt and Bryan challenge that notion and encourage a different perspective. They discuss how to make your CRM work for you by understanding the essential information that can enhance your daily workflow, prioritize your tasks, and guide your decision-making.
The guys also explore the art and science of forecasting, from analyzing opportunities and deal stages to evaluating historical trends. They share practical strategies for creating reliable forecasts that empower your team and influence organizational decisions.
Curious what the Blind Zebra Sales Operating System is all about? You can learn more here.
And if you haven't already, make sure you join the Advanced Selling Podcast LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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In this episode, Bill and Bryan discuss authenticity in sales. They explore the tension between being genuine and using learned sales tactics, questioning whether certain techniques compromise a salesperson's authenticity.
The guys talk about the evolution of sales practices, the importance of unlearning outdated methods, and the need for salespeople to adapt to the present and future of selling. They challenge listeners to reconsider traditional closing techniques and instead focus on building trust through consistent, value-driven interactions.
This episode offers fresh perspectives on maintaining integrity in sales while still achieving results in today's rapidly changing business landscape.
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Is it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrete to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com
The Insider program is open for enrollment. If you have not checked out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider to join today!
If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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In this solo episode, Bryan is joined by Andy Mork, owner of Mork Productions and BrandSlap.
Bryan and Andy talk about the ongoing struggle salespeople face to capture buyers' attention and stay relevant. And while they agree that short form video is one of the best ways to do that, they also remind us that the key to creating good content is authenticity.
Bryan and Andy offer some great advice for getting started with video, embracing your own imperfection and what to do if you simply don't know what to say.
Curious what the Blind Zebra Sales Operating System is all about? You can learn more here.
And if you haven't already, make sure you join the Advanced Selling Podcast LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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In this episode, Bryan and Bill dive into the tricky topic of dealing with bad advice. Whether it comes from managers, family members, or even ourselves, not all advice is created equal.
The guys discuss strategies for critically evaluating advice, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking in sales and business. They explore how to frame questions to get more specific, useful advice and evaluate the source and motivations behind guidance.
They also tackle the challenge of balancing respect for authority with trusting your own judgment. And, when it might be time to consider a career change due to poor leadership.
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Is it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrete to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com
The Insider program is open for enrollment. If you have not checked out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider to join today!
If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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In this episode, Bill and Bryan dive into the ever-present topic of change, both in sales and in life. They discuss how to approach shifts in your career, from minor territory redesigns to major life transitions.
The guys offer valuable insights on reframing your mindset around change, getting ahead of industry trends, and finding your way into new situations rather than resisting them. With practical tips and thoughtful perspectives, this episode equips sales professionals and leaders with strategies to thrive in an evolving business landscape.
Whether you're facing a small adjustment or a significant transformation, tune in for guidance on embracing change and driving personal growth.
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Is it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrete to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com
The Insider program is open for enrollment. If you have not checked out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider to join today!
If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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In this solo episode, Bryan is joined by Jon Barcellos, Head of Solutions at Postal.
Bryan and Jon talk about how difficult it can be to get buyers' attention and consider strategies to help sellers stand out in a noisy world. They also discuss the one critical element you must employ as part of any gifting program.
Want to meet Bryan and Jon in person? Join us for Huddle on Thursday, September 12!
Curious about the Blind Zebra Sales Operating System? You can learn more here.
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In this episode, Bill and Bryan dive into the concept of "LinkedIn citizenship" and how to effectively use the platform without falling into the trap of constant self-promotion.
They discuss the importance of balancing giving and getting on LinkedIn, sharing practical tips on how to create valuable content, make meaningful connections, and avoid common pitfalls. Whether you're a seasoned LinkedIn user or just getting started, this episode offers insights on how to be a good "digital citizen" while leveraging the platform for professional growth.
Learn how to stand out among the 3% of content creators on LinkedIn and escape the obscurity that comes with inactivity.
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Is it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrete to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com
The Insider program is open for enrollment. If you have not checked out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider to join today!
If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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In this solo episode, Bryan breaks down how to optimize your sales process by timestamping two critical elements.
Whether you've already got a sales process or are starting from scratch, you'll learn you how to set up clear, efficient timelines that make life easier for you and your prospect.
Listen now to make your sales process smoother and more effective!
See you at Huddle? Get tickets here.
If you're ready to learn more about the Blind Zebra Sales Operating System, you can get the details here.
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In this episode, Bill and Bryan discuss the journey from point A (current reality) to point B (desired outcome) in sales and personal growth. They explore the concept of being stuck in a comfortable but limiting situation and provide practical strategies for breaking out of complacency.
The guys delve into recognizing and embracing the "twinges" of desire for growth, identifying and reframing obstacles that hold you back, and seeking insight from successful peers in your desired role.
They also emphasize the importance of changing your mindset when pursuing new opportunities.
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Is it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrete to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com
The Insider program is open for enrollment. If you have not checked out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider to join today!
If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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In this episode, Bill and Bryan tackle the timely issue of price resistance in sales. As inflation rises and budgets tighten, salespeople are facing increased pushback on pricing.
Bill and Bryan share valuable insights on how to handle these objections effectively. They discuss recognizing when "price" is masking a deeper issue of perceived value, and the importance of reframing the conversation from "price" to "economics."
The guys also provide tips for focusing on the full economic picture and ROI. Whether you're dealing with budget constraints, increased cost sensitivity, or prospects looking to negotiate, this episode provides practical advice for sales professionals navigating today's challenging economic landscape.
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Is it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrete to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com
The Insider program is open for enrollment. If you have not checked out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider to join today!
If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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In this solo episode, Bryan engages in a dynamic conversation with Armand Farrokh and Nick Cegelski, co-hosts of the 30 Minutes to President's Club podcast.
The duo shares insights from their new book, "Cold Calling Sucks, and That's Why It Works," which challenges common misconceptions about cold calling and provides data-backed strategies for success.
Discover surprising statistics on voice mails, objections, and the power of multithreading in sales and unlock a wealth of other practical advice to revolutionize your cold calling game!
If you're ready to learn more about the Blind Zebra Sales Operating System, you can get the details here.
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In this episode, Bill and Bryan draw unexpected parallels between sales excellence and two legendary figures: musical icon Prince and NFL quarterback Peyton Manning. They explore how the dedication, work ethic, and interpersonal skills of these superstars can inspire sales professionals to elevate their game.
The guys discuss the importance of a relentless commitment to mastery, consistent practice, and staying grounded while connecting with your team and customers. They also delve into the value of personal development, continuous improvement, and the crucial role of passion in achieving long-term success.
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Is it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrete to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com
The Insider program is open for enrollment. If you have not checked out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider to join today!
If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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In this episode, Bill and Bryan delve into the critical issue of recognizing and addressing blind spots in business and sales. They explore how business owners can become too entrenched in their thinking, missing obvious solutions to their problems.
The guys discuss the impact of stress on decision-making and offer techniques for identifying personal stress indicators. They emphasize the importance of challenging assumptions and listening to instincts, providing valuable strategies for improving self-awareness and decision-making in high-pressure business environments.
Bill and Bryan offer practical advice for salespeople and business leaders on how to pull focus, overcome fixed mindsets, and remain open to new perspectives.
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Is it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrete to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com
The Insider program is open for enrollment. If you have not checked out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider to join today!
If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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In this episode, Bill and Bryan challenge conventional wisdom by arguing that traditional sales training is no longer effective in today's business landscape.
Drawing from their decades of experience, they discuss why common sales methodologies fall short and why focusing solely on "getting to yes" is a flawed approach. The guys explore why companies default to sales training when results are lacking, the limitations of one-size-fits-all training programs, and how younger generations like Millennials and Gen Z are changing the sales game.
They emphasize the need for a more holistic, authentic approach to sales achievement and explain why running your sales territory "like a business" is crucial but rarely taught. And offer fresh perspectives on what truly drives sales success in the modern era, suggesting it's time for a paradigm shift in how we approach sales development and training.
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Is it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrete to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com
The Insider program is open for enrollment. If you have not checked out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider to join today!
If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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