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Research shows that 37% – 50% of sellers are not making quota. Quite an alarming statistic, isn’t it? And if you’re not doing anything to up your game, then you could fall under this portion of the pie. Now you’re in for a treat. I’m bringing in Deb Calvert for the second time in TSE […] The post TSE 244: Stop Selling & Start Leading! appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

Gracing today’s episode on Sales from the Street is Ben Clumeck. He is part of our Facebook group, The Sales Evangelizers, where he shares tons of value, thoughts, and insights which he will bring on the show today. Ben has been in the commercial insurance industry for 17 years and has been a top producer […] The post TSE 243: Sales From The Street-“I Just Need A Break” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

Have you ever applied for a job where you had to go through a rigorous set of interviews, exams, and whatnot, only to find out in the end that you didn’t make the cut? This makes the hiring process such an arduous experience both for candidates and the companies themselves. Not just a total waste […] The post TSE 242: Invisume – The Invisible Resume appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

“Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.” – Tony Robbins Too many people set great goals, but then nothing happens in the end. So as you’re preparing your new year’s resolutions, I want to share with you some things that you can implement to help you in making sure […] The post TSE 241: Setting Goals And Making Plans For 2016 appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

Today’s guest is Tom Schwab and he shares with us another interesting side of the sales spectrum. In fact, it’s something not too many salespeople or entrepreneurs have even thought about. If you haven’t yet harnessed the power of getting on podcast interviews as part of your sales strategies, then you’d probably consider doing so. […] The post TSE 240: Learn How Podcasts Can Increase Your Sales appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

The last episode for 2015! Our guest on today’s Sales From the Street is Paul Wilson who shares with us great thoughts and insights about the challenges of entering into a new industry. With over 10 years of sales experience, Paul has sold everything from vacuums and cars to mortgages and online education. Currently, he […] The post TSE 239: Sales From The Street- “Hard Work & Determination” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

First off, we are two years old. Our first episode went live on the 26th of December in 2013. Happy birthday to us! I would like to say a million thanks to everybody who has contributed to the success of The Sales Evangelist Podcast in one way or another. Now that the new year is […] The post TSE 238: How Do I Become More Positive In 2016? appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

It’s all about making money, or is it? Sure, sales is the cornerstone of any thriving, flourishing business but it’s not the end all and be all. There are other key elements that need to come into play. One is to understand the language of business and that is the aspect of finance. I know […] The post TSE 237: Understanding Finance Will Increase Your Profits! appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

If you’re still putting the idea of creating your own local event on the back burner, then you might really want to reconsider it this time. With 10 years of experience and currently holding a leadership position with Toastmasters International, Cynthia helps small and large businesses with their marketing, social media, PR, and digital marketing. […] The post TSE 236: Sales From The Street-“Creating Local Events” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

What are some great ways in which you can stay in touch and top of mind with your clients and prospects? Give value. Send an article, blog post, or something related to that person’s interest or need. Something that benefits them or their business. Consider offering an audio such as a podcast like TSE or […] The post TSE 235: Any Suggestions How I Can Do More Genuine Follow Ups? appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

Today I have the opportunity of interviewing Tim Riesterer, one of the authors of  “The Three Value Conversations: How to Create, Elevate, and Capture Customer Value at Every Stage of the Long-Lead Sale“. Tim is the Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer of Corporate Visions. Tim has more than 20 years of experience in marketing and sales. He […] The post TSE 234: The Three Value Conversations appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

Today’s episode on Sales from the Street features Scotty Weeks who is backed by a 25-year experience in the machine solutions industry. Scotty is a supplier for tier one machinery to the manufacturing community. A manufacturing engineer by profession, Scotty’s daughter also got into the business by selling tools. His daughter always asked her dad […] The post TSE 233: Sales From The Street- “Selling In A Down Market” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

How can you “fake it till you make it” but still be authentic? Many sellers have an issue with being themselves while trying to put on a professional sales role. Sometimes they feel they need to act a certain way, dress a certain way or become someone they are not. Well, in this episode I share […] The post TSE 232: I’m Having A Hard Time Being Authentic. appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

Since a lot of people are now setting goals for 2016, I’d like to know if one of them is sharpening your tools in social selling? Many people may have been in sales for say 10, 15, or 25 years, but social selling is still something that they’re not very comfortable with. And while many […] The post TSE 231: Learn To Use LinkedIn & Sell More! appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

Another great episode of Sales from the Street, we have DeJuan Brown from Virginia. He is a husband to a beautiful wife and a father to six lovely children. DeJuan is a part of our private Facebook group, The Sales Evangelizers. Now we’re bringing him on the show to share with us some great insights he […] The post TSE 230: Sales From The Street-“I Really Want To Help” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

Do you think you’re replaceable as a salesperson? Well, think again. During this episode, I share my thoughts on an article shared with me by a great friend of mine, BJ Allen. The article was in Fortune magazine titled, “Are Salespeople Becoming Obsolete?”. It cited some very great points and had compelling arguments. For the most part, […] The post TSE 229: “Do We Still Need Salespeople?” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

From sales & marketing to PR, from traditional PR to social media and online presence, this guy absolutely knows what he’s talking about. And he certainly knows how to walk the talk more importantly. Our awesome guest today is Don Silver, the Chief Operating Officer of Boardroom Communications, a statewide Florida-based public relations and marketing […] The post TSE 228: Fundamental Public Relations Principles That Will Boost Your Sales appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

 This is something new here on Sales from the Street as I will be giving you full, no-holds-barred, and in-depth access to one of the coaching sessions that I do. Why am I sharing this opportunity to listen in to our discussion? Simple. I want to bring value to my audience. And while I’m trying […] The post TSE 227: Sales From The Street- “I Need Some Help Brother” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

It’s NOT about you! This is one of the most important things to remember when selling. Often times we’re determined to sell a new product or service to our customers because it’s the latest push, however, what we neglect to analyze is “What problem will this solve for my customer?” The last thing your customer […] The post TSE 226: What Problem Will This Solve For My Customer? appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

Studies have shown that from the time somebody opts in on your site and becomes a part of your subscriber list for the first time, an average of 9 months will lapse from that point to the moment when they raise their hand and say “I’m on your list and really interested in this.” Hmmmm… […] The post TSE 225: Help My Website Sell appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.