The Selling Podcast

著者: Mike Williams and Scott Schlofman
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  • Do you want to grow your business? Looking for more sales? Trying to add new leads to your pipeline?

    Mike and Scott are two experienced sales professionals with over 50 years of selling experience (and many airline and hotel points!) sharing a common goal: Sell better, Live better, and most of all...Enjoy more!

    They share deep-ish thoughts (and some mediocre advice) on sales and life as they exchange stories, philosophies, experiences, insights, and random thoughts with some special guests who provide even more (and deeper) insights along the way!

    Join the conversation! Email Mike (mike@thesellingpodcast.com) or Scott (scott@thesellingpodcast.com) and let them know what's on your mind!

    © 2024 The Selling Podcast
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Do you want to grow your business? Looking for more sales? Trying to add new leads to your pipeline?

Mike and Scott are two experienced sales professionals with over 50 years of selling experience (and many airline and hotel points!) sharing a common goal: Sell better, Live better, and most of all...Enjoy more!

They share deep-ish thoughts (and some mediocre advice) on sales and life as they exchange stories, philosophies, experiences, insights, and random thoughts with some special guests who provide even more (and deeper) insights along the way!

Join the conversation! Email Mike (mike@thesellingpodcast.com) or Scott (scott@thesellingpodcast.com) and let them know what's on your mind!

© 2024 The Selling Podcast
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  • GENERAL PATTON
    2024/12/18

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    Scott Schlofman
    Mike Williams - Cell 801-635-7773

    #sales #podcast #customerfirst #relationships #success #pipeline #funnel #sales success #selling #salescoach

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    33 分
  • MYTH OF MANAGEMENT AS A SALEPERSON'S SALVATION
    2024/12/11

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    This podcast challenges the common notion that moving into management is the ultimate career goal for sales professionals. While it may seem like an attractive option, it's essential to weigh the pros and cons carefully.

    The podcast explores the potential benefits of management, such as reduced stress, increased control, and the opportunity to influence a larger team. However, it also highlights the drawbacks, including the loss of autonomy, the inability to directly impact sales numbers, and the challenge of motivating and managing others.

    The podcast emphasizes the importance of understanding your motivations for pursuing a management role. Are you seeking a change of pace, increased responsibility, or a higher level of influence? It's crucial to align your aspirations with the realities of management.

    For those who do decide to take the leap into management, the podcast offers valuable advice:

    1. Shield Your Team: Be willing to take the heat and protect your team from external pressures.
    2. Foster Transparency: Build trust and open communication with your team by being transparent about expectations, challenges, and opportunities.
    3. Seek Guidance: Don't be afraid to ask for advice and learn from experienced managers.
    4. Balance Determination with Understanding: Be determined to achieve results, but also be empathetic and understanding of the challenges faced by your team and clients.

    Ultimately, the decision to move into management should be a thoughtful one. It's important to weigh the pros and cons and consider your personal goals and aspirations. By making an informed decision, sales professionals can make a successful transition into management or continue to excel in their current roles.

    Scott Schlofman
    Mike Williams - Cell 801-635-7773

    #sales #podcast #customerfirst #relationships #success #pipeline #funnel #sales success #selling #salescoach

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    31 分
  • TIME HACKS FOR SALES PROFESSIONALS TO HELP CRUSH THE QUOTA
    2024/12/04

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    This podcast tackles one of the biggest challenges in sales: managing your time effectively. With so much to juggle, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, but the truth is, that mastering your time can be a game-changer for your productivity and success. The key? Prioritize what matters, plan your day intentionally, and let technology do the heavy lifting where it can. Here’s how:

    1. Prioritize Your Actions

    • Identify What Drives Results: Focus on activities that directly boost your revenue and make your clients happy. These are your bread and butter.
    • Use the Eisenhower Matrix: Break tasks into four categories:
      • Urgent & Important
      • Important but Not Urgent
      • Urgent but Not Important
      • Neither Urgent nor Important
        Then zero in on what truly moves the needle—ditch or delegate the rest.
    • Stay High-Impact: Spend your energy on tasks with the biggest payoff, like closing deals or building strong client relationships.

    2. Time Block Like a Pro

    • Plan Your Day: Assign specific time slots for your key activities—prospecting, client calls, admin work. Block these on your calendar like non-negotiable appointments.
    • Use Smart Tools: Apps like Google Calendar or time trackers can help you stay on top of your schedule and prevent overbooking.
    • Eliminate Distractions: Mute notifications, set up in a quiet space, and give yourself the freedom to focus. You’ll be amazed at how much more you get done.

    3. Automate Routine Tasks

    • Work Smarter with Tech: Let automation tools handle repetitive tasks like email follow-ups, scheduling, or data entry. This frees you up to focus on selling.
    • Delegate When Possible: If you have a team or resources, hand off tasks that don’t need your personal touch—things like research or admin work.
    • Batch It Together: Group similar tasks (like writing emails or making calls) into one session. You’ll be faster and more efficient when you’re in the zone.

    By using these simple strategies, you’ll not only free up more time for what matters most but also lower your stress and get closer to hitting your sales goals. Time is your most valuable resource—this podcast will show you how to make the most of it!

    Scott Schlofman
    Mike Williams - Cell 801-635-7773

    #sales #podcast #customerfirst #relationships #success #pipeline #funnel #sales success #selling #salescoach

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    36 分

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