Reflection vs Regret | Money Monday
For me, the last full week of the year has always been the chance to pause, take a break from the grind of selling, and really think about what happened over the past year—the
For me, the last full week of the year has always been the chance to pause, take a break from the grind of selling, and really think about what happened over the past year—the
In this episode of The Sales Gravy Podcast, discover how Alex Niswander used the Fanatical Prospecting framework to maximize outreach and build meaningful client relationships. Learn about creative touchpoints, High-Intensity Prospecting call blocking (HIPs),
Over the past two months, the team at Sales Gravy has been working hard on our business plan for next year. Like so many other companies, we build an annual business plan because we
In this episode of The Sales Gravy Podcast, Jeb Blount, Jr. welcomes Kirk Richardson, author of Craft Beer Country, to dive into the world of craft beer, exploring trends, challenges, and the rise of
Learn how to sell more at the end of the year by helping small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) reduce their tax bill while making strategic investments in their company on this Money Monday episode
In this episode of The Sales Gravy Podcast, Jeb Blount interviews Keith Peiris, CEO of Tome, to discuss how AI is transforming sales, from prospecting and building lists to crafting personalized emails and uncovering
My Epic Journey Across Canada I’ve driven to all three oceans surrounding my home country of Canada—including the Arctic Ocean. Each mile taught me lessons that I now apply to my health and fitness
Persistence is the Key to Fanatical Prospecting Excellence Other than not prospecting all together, giving up too soon is the primary reason salespeople are failing at prospecting on an epic scale. Three weeks ago,
In this episode of the Sales Gravy Podcast, I highlight a key sales opportunity as we approach the final stretch of the year. There is no doubt that this has been a strange year,
You cannot be consultative without sharing your ideas and insights. You worry about your dream client taking your big idea and executing it themselves—or worse, giving the idea to your competition. As unfortunate as
There are two types of sellers – Rain Barrels and Rain Makers. One waits for leads to show up, the other gets after it and makes it rain. On this podcast episode, Jeb Blount,
Start by asking yourself the question: “What problem needs a solution?” What Can We Learn from the Ventures of Elon Musk? It wasn’t enough that Elon Musk founded and later sold PayPal (for $1.5
It’s easy to get overwhelmed with prospecting. Where do you even start? In this short video, Jason Eatmon, who is a Sales Gravy master trainer and author of BOSS, teaches you how to take
You do all that needs to be done, follow all the tried and true techniques to evoke a response and still nothing. What if your prospect goes silent? Has this ever happen to you?
Current clients who refer you consistently to new business tend to stay clients for a longer period of time. You will grow revenue more quickly and profitably by leveraging your current clients for referrals.
Here are four things that you can do to ensure that you retain more clients and increase your prospecting success. Wouldn’t it be easier, and certainly faster, if all we had to do to
Learning and mastering new sales skills can only be achieved with focus. Lack of focus in sales organizations is caused by a couple of things. Where is Your Focus? Sales managers work hard to transfer
The non-productive salesperson doesn’t really have a defined sales process so they are busy pursuing prospects that are never going to buy. You’ve all seen this salesperson. He looks busy, complains there isn’t enough
If you’re a leader, a manager, a salesperson, or a problem-solver, one of the greatest assets you can have is your thirst for answers—your curiosity. The Curious Thing About Curiosity All of us have
Reducing the price that a person or company pays for something is not the same thing as lowering their costs. There is this thing that you do that causes your prospective client to believe
Memorable Sales Presentations Always Win Selling is all about memorable performances – especially in person. Don’t Be Forgettable While watching an incredibly boring episode of American Idol, one of the judges critiqued another generic
Can introverts sell? Jeb Blount author of Sales EQ, and Mathew Pollard author of The Introvert’s Edge, break down the myths about introverts and selling. In part one of this series, you’ll learn why
A well-directed, thoroughly researched cold call with valuable content will always be a key component of an excellent sales kit and help your sales team to become an indispensable part of your prospect’s business.
Red herrings, managed poorly, are emotional hijackers that turn sales calls into train wrecks. On a Wednesday morning my executive team at Sales Gravy gathered in our conference room in front of a big
With all the technology and social media we have at our fingertips, it only makes sense that connecting with our customers & prospects and blowing out our numbers is a piece of cake, right?
Start by asking yourself the question: “What problem needs a solution?” What Can We Learn from the Ventures of Elon Musk? It wasn’t enough that Elon Musk founded and later sold PayPal (for $1.5
Negotiation is a fundamental part of being a sales professional. No matter who you are and what you sell, you are going to be required to negotiate with buyers. Every author of every book
