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May 27
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To Raise Your Prices, Raise Your Standar...

Wes Schaeffer
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#12WeeksToPeak #PersonalDevelopment #SelfImprovement #GrowthMindset #LifeLessons

Aim High, Raise Your Prices, Raise Your Standards, Make More Sales: Bill Rice

Bill Rice, fellow class of '92 alum from @usafaofficial, joins me as I publish this on the 33rd anniversary of our graduation.

00:00 Introduction and Background

01:03 Lead Generation Strategies

03:22 Navigating the Noise in Sales

05:21 The Evolution of Sales Techniques

09:10 Cold Calling and Email Strategies

11:52 Leveraging Technology in Sales

15:16 Content and Engagement Strategies

19:00 Surveys and Lead Capture Techniques

23:29 Using LinkedIn for Outreach

26:42 AI in Sales Follow-ups

29:15 Nostalgia and Technology: A Generational Shift

31:59 The Impact of AI on Human Interaction

35:01 Creativity in the Age of Automation

37:56 Navigating Advertising in a Digital World

41:00 Building Connections in a Changing Landscape

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