Welcome to the Sales Gravy blog, where salespeople and sales leaders get better every week. We publish new sales training articles and podcast episodes three times a week, covering prospecting, cold calling, objections, negotiation, and leadership, written by Jeb Blount and the Sales Gravy trainer team.
The 5 Essential Elements Of Personal Prospecting Emails Breaking new ground with prospects is the initial hurdle you need to climb over on your path to a sales call or meeting. Before you start
How to Make Powerful Connections Your next connection might be the one that leads you to the promised land of opportunities. These three tips on making powerful connections could bring in millions to you
Believe In Yourself And Your Product It’s important to have self-confidence, but if you don’t believe in your product or service, you will fall short on the one sales activity that will always matter:
Craft Your Messages to Connect With Prospects It’s harder than ever to stand out against the competition and truly connect with prospects who are drowning in messages. Leverage these communication techniques to cut through
A Sales Leader’s Focus: Meetings Or Management? A manager’s job is to train, educate and develop their people, and to make them as successful as possible. To be effective, managers should be buried in
There are ten simple habits, that practiced every day, will help you land a dream job, advance your sales career, and boost your income. You might have seen the meme called, “10 Things That
Giving critical feedback to your salespeople is a key element of coaching and improving sales behaviors. It’s also challenging for sales leaders to do it the right way. Giving salespeople feedback is hard to
On this episode of the Sales Gravy podcast Jeb Blount and Keith Lubner explore sales messaging tactics for closing bigger deals. From stories to images to stepping into your buyer’s shoes, these tried and
How to celebrate success during the pandemic? Salespeople and their leaders are asking this question. This season, the pandemic has canceled President’s Club and moved Sales Kickoffs from physical meetings to virtual. Its left
How to Leave Your Competition In The Dust With Impactful Emails If you want responses, you need to cut through the competition like a machete with impactful emails. In today’s sales world, communication style
How to Make Connections with Powerful Communication Here are three ways that ultra-high performing salespeople create simplicity in their messaging for powerful communication to produce better results. We’ve all heard of the K.I.S.S. method:
Are You Facing Sales Fatigue? These team building techniques will ensure that your organization will exceed your goals this year and create a culture of high performance. Holding frequent success meetings and instilling passion
