The Advanced Selling Podcast: Sales Training | Leadership Coaching | B2b Sales Strategy | Prospecting Tips

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Synopsis

Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale: B2B sales trainers for the past twenty years share their strategies, frameworks, tips and tricks to help you leverage your talent, grow your skills and create your own sales success. You'll discover how you can shift your mindset, win with prospects and build long-term relationships with your clients so you can thrive and advance in your career. Bill and Bryan's approach to sales is funny, often quirky and always real. Their work has allowed them to help sales professionals, managers and leaders at hundreds of companies all over the world implement successful strategies and build profitable sales teams. Prospecting, sales communication, buyer resistance, proposals and RFPs, pricing, cold calling, sales forecasting, pain points, psychology, positioning, deal coaching, goal setting, leading and managing, achieving your goals and all the other things that work (and don't work) in the world of sales to help you be the best possible version of yourself.

Episodes

  • What To Do When The Customer Takes Advantage of You

    02/04/2012 Duration: 12min

    In this week's episode, Bill answers a letter from a listener who has a prospect trying to take advantage of the value he brings. This prospect is asking for a lot of unpaid consulting, then bidding it out to other vendors. But, even though this scenario is common, there are many other circumstances where your [...]

  • Guest Jill Konrath on Having a More Productive Conversation With Customers

    26/03/2012 Duration: 12min

    Jill Konrath is our guest today on the podcast. Jill brings a tremendous amount of expertise in sales and marketing. More importantly, she sees where the two functions intersect. Brooke Green and Bill Caskey comment on some of Jill's ideas in this podcast. You can download Jill's Free Prospecting Kit from her website (click here). [...]

  • Killing Yourself With Your Message?

    19/03/2012 Duration: 13min

    You probably couldn't help but think of Roberta Flack (Killing Me Softly With...) but that's not what this podcast is about. Bill and Bryan address the recurring problem of 'inadequate message' when you are communicating your ideas to prospects. Their intent in this cast is to help you expand your thinking about what you do-so [...]

  • Marshall Goldsmith Takes on Sales People

    12/03/2012 Duration: 18min

    Our guest this week on the Advanced Selling Podcast is Marshall Goldsmith who cut his 'expert teeth' in the Management and Leadership areas of business. But recently, he published a book called What Got You Here Won't Get You There. Bill had a chance to ask him some questions about what it takes to be [...]

  • What Listeners Want To Know About Prospecting

    05/03/2012 Duration: 18min

    We have watched the threads on the LinkedIn Advanced Selling Podcast group uptick toward an interest in prospecting and lead generation for sales people. Consequently, this podcast gives you some ideas on prospecting and attitudes around that. Bryan Neale is gone this week but we have two listeners who call in for some thoughts on [...]

  • How To Talk To Prospects Even When They Say “No”

    27/02/2012 Duration: 14min

    Bill and Bryan address an email question they received from a listener who is being asked by his manager to keep contacting people even though they said, "No" the first time. What do you do? Which brings up an even bigger question: How to follow up with people without being a pest? Bill and Bryan [...]

  • The High Personal Cost of ‘Assuming’ a Sale

    20/02/2012 Duration: 12min

    As you look at your opportunities, it's our guess that over one half of them have problems. No, not problems with the prospects themselves. But problems with the process you've taken them through. In this episode, Bryan and Bill break down one of the most frequent problems we see when we coach sales people: the [...]

  • You’re Working Too Hard

    13/02/2012 Duration: 13min

    Sales people work too hard. They do so in the name of 'aggressiveness'. We're all proud of our TYPE A behavior. But, wait a minute...why do we insist on working too hard when there is a huge potential right in front of us and we fail to see it? In this podcast episode, Bill and [...]

  • What is an Optimum Sales Process?

    06/02/2012 Duration: 13min

    A podcast listener asked us to take her through the best sales process-the one we suggest you use. There are tons of sales processes and methods in the world but, we like to keep things simple so we give you what we recommend to our clients. Much of what you hear here can be found [...]

  • How To Expand Your Value

    30/01/2012 Duration: 12min

    Often, we get so myopic in our view of our customer relationships, we totally miss added value we can bring to that relationship. Bryan talks about a sales deal where his client took a different approach-and created a long term partner. PLUS, that client avoided the 'commodity element' of most traditional customers where they put [...]

  • How To Talk ‘Money’ In The Sales Process

    23/01/2012 Duration: 15min

    In this episode, Bill and Bryan address the ever-emotional topic of money. Many facets to money like: Cost of problem Money in customer budget Money they're willing to spend to change Your belief in your own value They have addressed this recently in the area of "positioning." How you are positioned will determine the fees [...]

  • The Secret of Networking and Tradeshow Success

    16/01/2012 Duration: 11min

    In this episode, Bill and Brian discussed the secrets of tradeshow selling since this is the trade show season coming up But whether you participate in tradeshows or not this episode will help you become a better networker. The same skills apply. ******* Also mentioned in this podcast: Email It! A Seller's Guide To Emails [...]

  • Don’t Use Throwaway Lines

    09/01/2012 Duration: 12min

    Sales specialists Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale address an issue that happens to ALL sales professionals, whether they know it or not: are prospects telling you the truth? In this sales podcast, Bill and Bryan address an actual client who struggled with the upfront agreement in the sales cycle. She felt like it was a [...]

  • A New Year’s Wish For Sales People

    02/01/2012 Duration: 10min

    Since we missed the Christmas episode, we thought we'd begin the year by making a few wishes for our fellow sales professionals. Our listeners seem to be dialed in to new skills and approaches. Therefore, we thought we'd hit you with a few advanced suggestions to help you make 2012 a Crushingly Big Year. As [...]

  • A New Year's Wish For Sales People

    02/01/2012 Duration: 10min

    Since we missed the Christmas episode, we thought we'd begin the year by making a few wishes for our fellow sales professionals. Our listeners seem to be dialed in to new skills and approaches. Therefore, we thought we'd hit you with a few advanced suggestions to help you make 2012 a Crushingly Big Year. As pieces, none of these sound like much. But if you can string them together this year, high income awaits. ******* Also mentioned in this podcast: This podcast was video tapped.  You can view it by clicking here. Join our Linkedin Group! Download the free eBook 20 Rules for Modern Selling. Want more Bill and Bryan in your life? Take a look at their newest online sales magazine with videos, podcasts and articles for sales and leadership strategy.

  • How One Listener Grew Her Business…

    19/12/2011 Duration: 14min

      We decided to interview one of our Linkedin group members today, Rachael Lyman. She has taken much of what we talk about on the podcast and actually implemented it in her selling cycle. In this episode, she gives some advice on how to be more effective in prospecting mode.     Also mentioned in [...]

  • How One Listener Grew Her Business....

    19/12/2011 Duration: 14min

    We decided to interview one of our Linkedin group members today, Rachael Lyman.She has taken much of what we talk about on the podcast and actually implemented it in her selling cycle. In this episode, she gives some advice on how to be more effective in prospecting mode. Also mentioned in this podcast (plus other things we think you should know): Connect with Rachael on Linkedin (click here) Learn more about the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce (click here) Join the Advanced Selling Podcast Linkedin Group (click here) Check out our newest site - CaskeyONE! Your single source for sales and leadership strategy. Take a look at our 2012 FREE eBooks 20 Rules For Modern Selling (click here) and The Truth About The Unspiring Leader (click here)

  • A Psycho-Therapist Addresses Sales Self-Esteem

    12/12/2011 Duration: 18min

    Our guest for this episode is a friend of the firm, Terry Daniel, who has a vast background in psychotherapy and specializes his work around personal growth and learning. Terry introduces our listeners to some rather deep subject matter, including a discussion around self-esteem, the comfort zones we're all in and a tip on how [...]

  • The Six Concepts We Teach That You Should Know

    05/12/2011 Duration: 14min

    In this episode Bill and Bryan talk about their favorite things, no not software or organizers or websites but content. They go through things that they teach their clients that they find are the most useful and helpful to them and I think you will learn a lot from these six concepts that have worked [...]

  • Do You Have Meaningful Conversations With Your Prospects?

    28/11/2011 Duration: 14min

    In this episode Bill and Bryan address a rarely discussed concept - Meaningful Conversations.  We all think we have them with people but upon further reflection they may not be as meaningful as we hoped.  Bill and Bryan give you some tips on how to think about the kinds of conversations you are having with [...]

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