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Jan. 27, 2018

New Ideas to Improve Your LinkedIn Profile

Sales professionals pay close attention to their online image. This week Darrell Amy and Larry Levine share new ways you can continuously improve your LinkedIn profile to position yourself to win.

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Jan. 20, 2018

Growth Driven Design For Your LinkedIn Profile

In the marketing world, they talk about Growth Driven Design, the process by which a company continuously improves their website over time. This week Larry Levine and Darrell Amy explore how sales professionals can take the same approach to continuously …

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Jan. 13, 2018

Sales Leaders Are Readers

If you want to be a high-value sales professional, you need to bring ideas to the table. Where do these ideas come from? You need to read. This week Darrell Amy and Larry Levine share their 2018 reading list. Tune …

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Jan. 6, 2018

Execution and Discipline

The new year is here! You've made a personal development and action plan. Now, it's time to execute! This week, Larry Levine and Darrell Amy discuss execution and discipline as sales reps, giving special attention to developing a planning cadence …

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Dec. 30, 2017

Your Personal Action Plan

With the new year is upon us, over the past few weeks, we've challenged you to build a personal development plan and a personal business plan. This week we bring it down to action items. Larry Levine and Darrell Amy …

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Dec. 26, 2017

Creating Your Personal Business Plan

With a new year on the horizon, true sales professionals have the opportunity to build a personal business plan. After all, we are all entrepreneurs in our own territories. As such, we all need a plan. In this episode, your …

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Dec. 16, 2017

Creating Your Personal Development Plan

The final weeks of the year are upon us. It's time to plan for 2018. Sales professionals go above and beyond the expectations of their company, creating their own plans to excel. This week Larry Levine and Darrell Amy challenge …

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Dec. 9, 2017

Self-Awareness and Vulnerability with Special Guest, Keenan

The one, the only Keenan joins us this week to weigh in on self-awareness and vulnerability as core attributes of successful sales professionals. Keenan is the founder of A Sales Guy and author of Not Taught, one of our all-time …

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Dec. 2, 2017

The Hard Sell vs. The Heart Sell With Special Guest, Bernadette McCle…

This week we're joined by one of our favorite authors, Bernadette McClelland, author of The Art of Commercial Conversations. You'll quickly discover that she is a kindred spirit. We'll explore what it means to sell from the heart, the importance …

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Nov. 25, 2017

Gratitude as a Sales Skill

During this Thanksgiving week, we're reminded how gratitude plays a critical role in the success of a sales professional. In this episode, Darrell Amy and Larry Levine explore ways that sales reps can express gratitude by being thankful and giving …

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Nov. 18, 2017

Selling With Intentional Curiosity

What would it look like to sell with more curiosity? Building on a curiosity assessment published in Harvard Business Review, Larry Levine and Darrell Amy explore how to nurture the three attributes of curiosity and how this can positively impact …

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Nov. 11, 2017

The Big Rocks of the Sales Professional's Routine

This week Larry Levine asks the hard question: "What are you doing as a sales rep to engage, educate, and excite your prospects?" We discuss what sales professionals need to do to ensure the big rocks of self-education, client visits, …

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Oct. 28, 2017

Babysitter or Builder?

Are you babysitting your current accounts or building value and building networks? This week Darrell Amy and Larry Levine explore the massive difference between a sales rep that does the bare minimum and a sales professional that continues to build …

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Oct. 21, 2017

Enhancing Your Client Experience

How would your clients describe their experience with you? Larry Levine and Darrell Amy highlight the importance of client experience. They unpack three practical ways you can improve your client experience by being present, paying attention, and remembering their goals.

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Oct. 14, 2017

Leading By Example

Sales managers, VP's of sales, and all executives, this week Larry Levine and Darrell Amy issue the challenge to lead by example. Buyers have changed their buying habits in favor of digital communication on search and social. Millennial sales reps …

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Oct. 7, 2017

Self Awareness and Authentic Curiosity as a Sales Professional

Self-aware sales professionals regularly remind themselves to stop pretending that they know everything about their clients' businesses. Instead, they strive to be authentic and don't fake that they know all aspects of their clients' business. Larry Levine and Darrell Amy …

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Sept. 30, 2017

Measuring and Managing Your Relationship Funnel

If you want a full sales funnel you need a healthy relationship funnel. Following up to last episode, Larry Levine and Darrell Amy explore how sales managers can coach sales reps to build relationships and drive conversations with current and …

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Sept. 23, 2017

From Connection to Conversations

Why do salespeople struggle to drive conversations with net-new prospects? After all, if you want healthy sales funnel, you need a strong relationship funnel. In this episode, Larry Levine and Darrell Amy explore the art of driving authentic conversations.

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Sept. 16, 2017

Client Experience as a Differentiator entrepreneur

In today's world of sameness and commoditization, it can be challenging to be different than every other company. However, there are many things you can do as a sales professional to create a client experience that sets you apart. In …

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Sept. 9, 2017

Predictable Referrals with Special Guest, Mike Garrison

Would you like to develop a predictable system to get more referrals? This week we're joined by Mike Garrison, Founder of Garrison Sales Consulting. Mike shares his strategies to develop a predictable referral system. You'll be amazed at how this …

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Sept. 2, 2017

Selling With a Conscience With Special Guest, Daniel Disney

This week we're joined by Daniel Disney. Voted a Top 50 Sales Influencer, you may know him from the Daily Sales blog and his humorous sales memes. You'll love his insight on sales and what it means to sell from …

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Aug. 26, 2017

Selling to Gen-X, Part Two

The emerging class of decision makers are Gen-Xer's, people in their forties and mid-fifties. In this episode, Darrell Amy and Larry Levine continue to explore ways to position yourself for success with Gen-X, the most skeptical generation. You'll learn about …

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Aug. 19, 2017

Selling to Gen-X, Part One

As millions of Baby Boomer decision makers retire, the new guard of decision makers is rising. Gen-Xer's are people born between 1965 and 1981. Now in their forties and fifties, this generation is the most skeptical generation ever and they …

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Aug. 12, 2017

Busting The Top 3 Solution Selling Myths

Virtually every industry has some type of new solution they are selling. And every one of these industries has a majority of their sales reps stiff-arming the new solution, committed to sticking with the legacy products. This week we are …

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