Episódios

  • Authenticity Matters with Andy Mork
    Sep 18 2024

    In this solo episode, Bryan is joined by Andy Mork, owner of Mork Productions and BrandSlap.

    Bryan and Andy talk about the ongoing struggle salespeople face to capture buyers' attention and stay relevant. And while they agree that short form video is one of the best ways to do that, they also remind us that the key to creating good content is authenticity.

    Bryan and Andy offer some great advice for getting started with video, embracing your own imperfection and what to do if you simply don't know what to say.

    Curious what the Blind Zebra Sales Operating System is all about? You can learn more here.

    And if you haven't already, make sure you join the Advanced Selling Podcast LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.

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    28 minutos
  • #810: Bad Advice and How to Avoid It
    Sep 16 2024

    In this episode, Bryan and Bill dive into the tricky topic of dealing with bad advice. Whether it comes from managers, family members, or even ourselves, not all advice is created equal.

    The guys discuss strategies for critically evaluating advice, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking in sales and business. They explore how to frame questions to get more specific, useful advice and evaluate the source and motivations behind guidance.

    They also tackle the challenge of balancing respect for authority with trusting your own judgment. And, when it might be time to consider a career change due to poor leadership.

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    Is it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrete to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com

    The Insider program is open for enrollment. If you have not checked out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider to join today!

    If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.

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    15 minutos
  • #809: How Change Can Be a Competitive Edge
    Sep 9 2024

    In this episode, Bill and Bryan dive into the ever-present topic of change, both in sales and in life. They discuss how to approach shifts in your career, from minor territory redesigns to major life transitions.

    The guys offer valuable insights on reframing your mindset around change, getting ahead of industry trends, and finding your way into new situations rather than resisting them. With practical tips and thoughtful perspectives, this episode equips sales professionals and leaders with strategies to thrive in an evolving business landscape.

    Whether you're facing a small adjustment or a significant transformation, tune in for guidance on embracing change and driving personal growth.

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    Is it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrete to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com

    The Insider program is open for enrollment. If you have not checked out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider to join today!

    If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.

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    20 minutos
  • Standing Out in a Noisy World with Jon Barcellos
    Sep 4 2024

    In this solo episode, Bryan is joined by Jon Barcellos, Head of Solutions at Postal.

    Bryan and Jon talk about how difficult it can be to get buyers' attention and consider strategies to help sellers stand out in a noisy world. They also discuss the one critical element you must employ as part of any gifting program.

    Want to meet Bryan and Jon in person? Join us for Huddle on Thursday, September 12!

    Curious about the Blind Zebra Sales Operating System? You can learn more here.

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    25 minutos
  • #808: Building Genuine Connections in the Digital Age
    Aug 26 2024

    In this episode, Bill and Bryan dive into the concept of "LinkedIn citizenship" and how to effectively use the platform without falling into the trap of constant self-promotion.

    They discuss the importance of balancing giving and getting on LinkedIn, sharing practical tips on how to create valuable content, make meaningful connections, and avoid common pitfalls. Whether you're a seasoned LinkedIn user or just getting started, this episode offers insights on how to be a good "digital citizen" while leveraging the platform for professional growth.

    Learn how to stand out among the 3% of content creators on LinkedIn and escape the obscurity that comes with inactivity.

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    Is it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrete to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com

    The Insider program is open for enrollment. If you have not checked out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider to join today!

    If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.

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    22 minutos
  • Level Up Your Sales Process
    Aug 21 2024

    In this solo episode, Bryan breaks down how to optimize your sales process by timestamping two critical elements.

    Whether you've already got a sales process or are starting from scratch, you'll learn you how to set up clear, efficient timelines that make life easier for you and your prospect.

    Listen now to make your sales process smoother and more effective!

    See you at Huddle? Get tickets here.

    If you're ready to learn more about the Blind Zebra Sales Operating System, you can get the details here.

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    16 minutos
  • #807: The Journey from Stuck to Thriving
    Aug 19 2024

    In this episode, Bill and Bryan discuss the journey from point A (current reality) to point B (desired outcome) in sales and personal growth. They explore the concept of being stuck in a comfortable but limiting situation and provide practical strategies for breaking out of complacency.

    The guys delve into recognizing and embracing the "twinges" of desire for growth, identifying and reframing obstacles that hold you back, and seeking insight from successful peers in your desired role.

    They also emphasize the importance of changing your mindset when pursuing new opportunities.

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    Is it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrete to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com

    The Insider program is open for enrollment. If you have not checked out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider to join today!

    If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.

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    22 minutos
  • #806: The Price is Right - Overcoming Resistance
    Aug 12 2024

    In this episode, Bill and Bryan tackle the timely issue of price resistance in sales. As inflation rises and budgets tighten, salespeople are facing increased pushback on pricing.

    Bill and Bryan share valuable insights on how to handle these objections effectively. They discuss recognizing when "price" is masking a deeper issue of perceived value, and the importance of reframing the conversation from "price" to "economics."

    The guys also provide tips for focusing on the full economic picture and ROI. Whether you're dealing with budget constraints, increased cost sensitivity, or prospects looking to negotiate, this episode provides practical advice for sales professionals navigating today's challenging economic landscape.

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    Is it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrete to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com

    The Insider program is open for enrollment. If you have not checked out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider to join today!

    If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.

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    13 minutos