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Sharon Drew Morgen on Buying Facilitation® – Episode 34

If you’ve ever wondered what happened to those customers who said they would buy from you but never did, Sharon Drew Morgen may hold the key to solving your frustration. Sharon Drew (don’t you dare call her just plain “Sharon”!) is the visionary and thought leader behind Buying Facilitation®, the new sales paradigm that focuses [...]

 

Alex Rogers on Why It Pays To Be Different – Episode 33

Alex Rogers is one of those guys who tells it like it is.  He’s the owner of ARCC Technology and Chartec, Inc. in Bakersfield, CA, and his goal is to be supplier of choice for IT consultants around the country.  It’s a pretty ambitious goal for a guy who started with a $300 investment, and [...]

 

Brad and Jerry Discuss the Myth of Multi-Tasking – Episode 28

After a  brief hiatus (OK, 139 days…but who’s counting?!), the Sales Management 2.0 Podcast is back!  We’ve missed the podcast, and we’re committed to getting it back on track with the best content about sales and sales management we can dig up, and this week is no exception. In this episode, we discuss (and debunk) [...]

 

Randy Illig and “Let’s Get Real or Let’s Not Play” – Episode 25

This was a great episode for us, as we had the chance to catch up with a true thought leader in the sales profession: Randy Illig.  Randy has over 25 years experience in business, ranging from accomplished salesperson and general manager to successful entrepreneur (CEO) and board member.  He is currently CEO of ninety five [...]

 

Is It Coaching, or Is It Training? – Episode 23 with Terri Levine

So, what’s the difference between coaching and training anyway?  That was the topic of our conversation with Master Coach, CEO and entrepreneur Terri Levine, The Guru of Coaching and owner of The Coach Institute.  And what was the answer? According to Terri, coaching has the intent of inspiring and improving the recipient, as opposed to [...]

 

Episode 16 – Joel D Canfield and the Human Connection

Have you ever found yourself wondering what’s missing from your business relationships?  Joel D Canfield suggests that the missing element might be making genuine connections with other human beings.  In a world that’s increasingly driven by technology, numbers and bottom-line results, Joel would like to see businesses get back to the basics of human relationships. [...]

 

Episode 15 – Colleen Stanley on Building High Performance Sales Teams

When Brad was in the hospital with his wife while she was giving birth to their second daughter, Jerry had the chance to chat with Colleen Stanley about how to build a high performance sales team. Colleen Stanley is president of SalesLeadership, Inc. She is a monthly columnist for national Business Journals, co-author of ‘Motivational Selling‘ [...]

 

Episode 13 – Christian Maurer on Training in a Sales 2.0 World

How should we be training sales people in the new era of sales, Sales 2.0?  What are the initiatives and topics we should focus on?  That was the topic of discussion for Christian Maurer, the Ultimate Sales Executive Resource. Christian is an independent consultant, trainer and coach with a proven track record of helping to increase the [...]

 

Episode 10 – Brad and Jerry Discuss the importance of Self-Education

Image via Wikipedia So, you’re company doesn’t provide enough training?  They won’t send you to seminars?  Won’t reimburse you for books and audio programs?  Well, while that is unfortunate (sales managers, what are you thinking?!), we’re not going to let you off the hook! In this early episode (we’ve been saving it for a special [...]

 

Episode 8 – Will Fultz on Rewarding Your Top Producers

Image by b_trnavsky via Flickr This week, we had the chance to talk to Will Fultz about the importance of rewarding top sales producers.  Will is the author of  Top Sales Blog, a contributing member of the Sales Bloggers Union, an Internet marketer, and a practicing salesperson for a Fortune 500 paint & coatings company. [...]