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How to Improve in the New Year

Sales Pop!

Before we proceed with a client call or appointment, we need to fully concentrate on client matters to have a satisfying conversation. Informal Questions of Importance Most representatives are too focused on making the actual sale, but Telling-Selling rarely works well. Todays insights are provided to help you achieve the Smooth Sale!

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How to Get Ready for Quota-Busting Sales Success

Understanding the Sales Force

Get out your calendar and schedule an appointment for the time you need to prospect. Treat that appointment as you would a sales call and don’t cancel it or reschedule it. In summary, spend a night getting ready, call your ass off each day, and quota-busting sales success will be yours.

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How to Use Data and the Right Tools to Build Your Sales Plan (Ask Jeb)

Sales Gravy

Eric in Lewiston, Maine, asks how to use last years data to create and accurate sales plans and evaluate software tools (like CRMs and ZoomInfo) to make those goals happen. Sales planning is vitalwithout a roadmap, youre just hoping your revenue targets magically come to life. Maybe you need more first appointments.

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Each Experience is An Opportunity for Career and Business Growth

Sales Pop!

comes to mind upon reviewing my career journey from corporate sales to entrepreneurship. This concept was necessary in corporate sales to achieve the monthly quota set plus earn the bonuses and yearly trips awarded to the top producers. The question, Do you think singularly or collectively? Let the games begin!

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Cold Calling Tips and Tricks

In fact, less than 2% of today’s cold calls actually result in meetings, and 63% of sales professionals say it’s what they dislike most about their jobs. However, there is also strong evidence which points to the contrary - 78% of decision-makers have taken an appointment or attended an event as a result of a cold call.

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Strategies to Turn Your Windshield Time Into a Competitive Advantage (Ask Jeb)

Sales Gravy

If you're in field sales, you know the reality: You spend hours every week sitting behind the windshield, staring at traffic that's moving at the speed of molasses. Recently on the Ask Jeb segment of the Sales Gravy podcast, Jacob Kimrey asked about helping his field sales team maximize their productivity while stuck in traffic.

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Outbound Strategies for Authentic Sales Success feat. Mark Hunter

Sales Gravy

as he welcomes legendary sales expert, Mark Hunter, to The Sales Gravy Podcast! In this episode they dive into actionable Outbound strategies, discuss the latest AI trends, and reveal why authentic relationships are the cornerstone of every successful sale. Join host Jeb Blount Jr.