Sell More With a Personal Business Plan
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
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,
There are dozens of reasons why salespeople fail, but the number one reason is replacing productive sales activity with unproductive excuses. For many poor-performing salespeople, excuses rather than action define them. Sometimes excuse making
In this episode of The Sales Gravy Podcast, Jeb Blount Jr. sits down with sales guru Kristie Jones as she shares her secrets to success, including powerful mindset shifts and strategies to unlock your
Sales people and their leaders have fallen into the habit of over relying on velocity as a means to sales success. It is easy to see why people in sales, at all levels, are
I always liked the saying that you cannot manage time; it already comes in cartons of 24 hours, with each containing 60 minutes After a long career in sales, working with and for some
Salespeople know what to do, however, when they hear a ‘buying signal’ they get excited and emotions start running the meeting, not consultative selling skills. You have all probably been a victim of this
On this episode of the Sales Gravy podcast, Kendra Lee and Jeb Blount discuss cold email prospecting techniques. Kendra Lee is the author of The Sales Magnet and one of the top experts on
Talking comes easily for most sales reps, but getting others to listen is a bigger challenge— and a critical element to your long-term success. Many sales reps have convinced themselves (and try to convince
If you really want to save your time and energy and the time and energy of your prospects, STOP sending out information prior to determining their true needs, goals, budget, etc… It’s a disservice
Want to break through the noise and get your prospect’s attention? Want to stand out? Integrate video into your sales process. Video is a powerful medium that may be integrated throughout the entire sales
The bottom line is that you really never know when you might be able to reach a given prospect so it’s always worth trying. Many times high-level decision-makers or business owners are in early
In this rocking Sell or Die podcast, the King of Sales, Jeffery Gitomer and Jen Gluckow bring Tony J. Hughes on to discuss the big mistakes you are making with your sales pipeline and
Sales cultures scoring low in emotional intelligence are filled with old sales dogs that refuse to learn new tricks. They sit on the porch of denial, refusing to adapt new approaches to selling. How
In this podcast, Jeb Blount discusses how to get Psyched Up for sales with psyched up Dan McGinn.
Jeb Blount and Izabella Bray (ClearSlide) discuss how to engage prospects and accelerate sales pipeline velocity with powerful messaging.
On this podcast, Jeb Blount and Chris Beall (CEO of ConnectAndSell) discuss why salespeople are afraid of the phone and how to sell to the invisible stranger.
The reason salespeople fail to get what they want is they fail to ask. Instead of asking they beat around the bush and passively wait for their prospect to do the work for them.
So what’s your team’s Sales EQ? Here are three emotional intelligence skills to look for in your next hire. You’ve met this person. They are brilliant. Their ideas are creative. Yet no one wants
In one of our most intense podcast episodes ever, Jeb Blount and Alex Goldfayn discuss why salespeople who want to make more money must re-learn how to use the phone.
If you are using these three words you need to stop. They add no value, trigger reflex buyer scripts, and stall your deals in the pipe.
When your customers make buying decisions based on value, they are doing exactly the same thing that you do when you make buying decisions as a customer. Many top sales executives believe that few