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Closing Isn’t Closing Afterall

In this week’s episode, a listener asks a question about ‘closing.’ Bill and Bryan realize that the whole ‘closing’ mentality is part of old thinking. And they give you some alternative ways to think about that final step in the old sales process. Also mentioned in the podcast: How To Sell A Premium Product In […]

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What Do Tennis, Fish Fries and Funerals ALL Have in Common?

In this episode, Bill and Bryan discuss sales networking methods. They give you 5 tips that will change how you think and act when in networking mode. The essence of this episode is that prospects are everywhere if you would just get out!! **Next Week: Mailbag issue where we address the word “closing” and how […]

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Are You The Marketer You Think You Are?

In this episode, Bill and Bryan are both back from vacation and discuss an interview Bill did with John Jantsch. John has been doing marketing consulting for a long time and discusses how the sales and marketing games have changed in that time. We’ve had John on the show before but he’s always a fountain […]

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What To Do When The Customer Takes Advantage of You

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 […]

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Guest Jill Konrath on Having a More Productive Conversation With Customers

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). […]

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Evolution of a Salesperson [INFOGRAPHIC]

In problem solving terms, the rule is when you are confused about the next course of action you always start with, “How did we get here?” As we look at sales forces all over the world, we see problems like: Closing percentages are low Difficulty finding and getting in touch with buyers Every part of […]

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