TOP ACTIONABLE SALES TAKEAWAYS:
Layer your discovery tree: After a prospect speaks, pull up your discovery tree and ask, "Where are we now?" Identify if they mentioned a situation, problem, or impact, and discuss where to guide them next, actively engaging your team.
Keep it punchy and efficient: Drive the screen share, skip small talk, and use the ... Show More
Aug 13
#599 - How to Make a 10x Impact as a New Sales Leader | Sean Gentry
Sean Gentry breaks down how new sales managers can prioritize high-impact changes, build team trust, and use AI to make smarter leadership decisions. Learn how to drive behavior change, improve sales performance, and build a stronger sales culture without micromanaging. 🎯 Find t ... Show More
34m 33s
Aug 6
#597 - How to Sell the Way Buyers Want to Buy | Lindsay Dougherty ft. Consensus
Lindsay Dougherty shares how async selling helps enterprise reps create buyer momentum, speed up deals, and improve forecasting with short, strategic videos. Lindsay teaches us: 🎥 Send demo videos early. Stop hiding your product behind meetings. ⚡ Use async content to speed up d ... Show More
33m 37s
Jun 2023
Mastering the Discovery Call | Jessica Schultz - 1680
The discovery call is at the heart of the sales process. If you want to make the most of it, you have to come in with a plan. In this episode, your host Donald Kelly talks with Jessica Schultz, the CEO and Founder of strategic consulting and execution firm Amplify Group. They tak ... Show More
26m 17s
Jul 2023
Three Things to Make Your Next Discovery Call a Guaranteed Success | David Newman - 1687
Prepare yourself: next time you pick up the phone for a discovery call, you’ll know exactly how to engage your prospect and let THEM convert themselves. In this episode, our host Donald Kelly has a great conversation with David Newman, author of the business bestseller “Do It! Ma ... Show More
32m 11s
Dec 2020
Playbook 3: Mastering negotiation
Every 10th episode, we tear down one topic. This is how to master negotiation.
FOUR ACTIONABLE TAKEAWAYS
Set expectations with the Upfront Contract - pricing should be determined after your discovery, not before
Price is based on internal (timeline, pain points) and external fact ... Show More
28m 23s
<h3>Uncovering Decision-Making Processes</h3> <p>🔍 To <strong>level up sales questions</strong>, ask "<strong>who else is involved</strong>" in the decision-making process and <strong>walk through the approval steps</strong>, including <strong>timeframes</strong> and <strong>sig ... Show More
<h3>Accelerating the Sales Process</h3> <ol> <li>🚀 <strong>Immediately ask for pricing</strong> when a customer requests a proposal to potentially <strong>close deals faster</strong>, as <strong>time kills all deals</strong> and prolonged processes reduce closing probability.<br ... Show More
