In this conversation, Bernie Kassar and I delve into the intricacies of sales compensation plans, emphasizing the importance of simplification and alignment with business objectives.Bernie shares insights from his extensive experience in the field, discussing the transition from traditional compensation structures to more effective models that moti…

TakeawaysDirect mail remains a viable marketing resource.Understanding visitor behavior is crucial for effective marketing.Response attribution helps validate marketing ROI.Audience targeting is essential for successful campaigns.Creative strategies should be informed by data insights.Compliance in marketing data is increasingly important.B2B and B…

In this episode of the CRM Sushi Podcast, I interview Aurelien Vasinis, a tech entrepreneur with a unique background in political science and finance. https://www.youtube.com/@UCzGYzumNezGjNVcz2cjEk4A https://www.youtube.com/@UCy27aBEnFjXU8kSqGjuropQ Aurelien shares his journey from studying political science to becoming a hands-on product manager …

In this conversation, Ken Lundin and I explore the dynamics of sales growth, the impact of technology on communication, and the importance of curiosity in sales. We discuss the myths surrounding product-led growth, emphasizing the need for a client-centric approach. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced by modern salespeople, the ro…

Meet Gui Costin, founder and CEO of Dakota, an investment services company that has helped clients raise more than $40B since its launch.But Gui's story goes beyond just numbers—he's an innovator who's transforming what it means to build a successful workplace culture in the world of finance.As the author of "Millennials Are Not Aliens" and "The Da…

In this engaging conversation, Mischa Zvegintzov shares his journey from a successful sales career to becoming a podcast host and influencer. He discusses the evolution of his podcast, the importance of video testimonials, and the challenges and benefits of high-end masterminds. Mischa emphasizes the significance of strategic networking and guest s…

In this conversation, Pia Silva discusses her journey in branding and marketing, emphasizing the importance of being authentic and owning one's identity. She shares insights on how to stand out in a crowded market, the significance of self-promotion, and the challenges faced by small branding agencies. The discussion also touches on effective adver…

Takeaways Detachment in sales leads to better outcomes. Focus on the client's needs, not your own. Spirituality can enhance the sales process. Natural selling principles are transferable across industries. Asking the right questions is crucial for understanding clients. Sales techniques should be adaptable, not rigid. The energy you bring affects c…

Anish Patel shares his transformative journey from a conventional career in investment banking to a life of adventure, self-discovery, and entrepreneurship. He discusses the challenges he faced, including financial struggles and personal crises, and how these experiences led him to explore spirituality and authenticity. Anish emphasizes the importa…

Mandi Ellefson is a long time friend and returning guest to The Sales Podcast. We explore the evolution of business ownership and the challenges faced by CEOs and we discuss her book, 'Hands Off CEO,' which addresses the struggle of business owners feeling trapped by their own success. We get into the balance between systematization and customizati…

In this conversation, Brian Solis discusses his new book 'Mind Shift' and the importance of transforming leadership and driving innovation in the face of disruption. He emphasizes the role of AI in business transformation, the necessity of maintaining humanity in business practices, and the significance of customer experience as a competitive advan…

In this episode of The Sales Podcast, I sit down with renowned sales expert Jerry Acuff to uncover his top strategies for building stronger relationships and driving sales success. https://bonus.thesalespodcast.com/ Jerry, the CEO and founder of Delta Point and the author of several best-selling sales books, shares his insights on how to connect wi…

https://bonus.thesalespodcast.com/ In this episode of The CRM Sushi Podcast, I sit down with Clay Tables expert Tyler Cruver to dive deep into how entrepreneurs and sales teams can streamline and automate their outbound sales efforts using custom solutions. Tyler shares his expertise in using data-driven techniques to optimize CRM systems and drive…

🎙️ The Sales Podcast: Interview with Sales Training Expert Don Lazzari 🚀 In this episode of The Sales Podcast, I sit down with sales training expert Don Lazzari to dive deep into the strategies that drive real results. Don shares his wealth of experience in helping sales teams sharpen their skills, boost performance, and close more deals. Tune in a…

🚀 On this episode of The Sales Podcast, I chat with Tyler Cruver, a leading expert in using Clay tables to help entrepreneurs streamline and automate their outbound sales efforts. Tyler dives into how Clay enables businesses to optimize their sales processes by integrating better data, improving outreach accuracy, and automating workflows for maxim…

In this episode of The Sales Podcast, I’m joined by Holly Rollo, Go-To-Market (GTM) advisor and author of the new book SURGE. Holly shares her extensive experience in helping businesses accelerate growth and build winning go-to-market strategies that drive results. We cover: ✔️ Key insights from SURGE on how to create momentum and thrive in competi…

https://wesschaeffer.com/blog/joe-templin The Sales Podcast: Interview with Joe Templin | Author of Every Day Excellence and Becoming an Introduction Machine In this episode of The Sales Podcast, I sit down with Joe Templin, also known as “The Human Kaizen,” to dive into his insights on personal and business growth. Joe is the author of two powerfu…

Today, you're going to learn the key to sales success in this current hectic sales climate from a unicorn wrangler. How to create sales success has changed since 2020. Scott Leese has been a part of 12 unicorns, so he knows a thing or three about growing sales rapidly. We touch on: The importance of being creative and trying new approaches in sales…

https://info.wesschaeffer.com/inner-circle-silver 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up 03:02 The Power of Keeping Sales Simple and Human 08:54 Consistency and Persistence: The Keys to Long-Term Success 15:54 Attracting High-Quality Clients Through Authenticity and Family Values 23:06 Balancing Success in Business and Personal Life 28:03 Standing Out …

https://info.wesschaeffer.com/inner-circle-silver Schedule your free 15-min call with me to discuss how to grow your sales Former Marine and CEO of Knowledgenet.ai 00:00 Introduction and Military Banter 03:14 The Power of Relationship Intelligence and AI in Sales 09:05 Strategically Leveraging Information to Open Doors and Close Deals 13:02 Augment…

Join the Inner Circle for $100 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up 02:49 The Power of Personalization and Value in Cold Email Outreach 10:03 The Challenges of Cold Calling in the Enterprise Space 19:46 The Rise of Email Newsletters as a Complementary Strategy 24:46 The Benefits of Warm Prospecting and Leveraging Existing Networks 31:54 The Importanc…

https://info.wesschaeffer.com/inner-circle-silver 00:00 Introduction and Background 02:16 Facing Challenges and Starting Over 05:01 The Difficulties of Starting Over at a Young Age 06:35 Rebuilding Trust and Confidence 08:53 Transitioning to a New Business 12:42 Mastering Life Skills and Providing Mentorship 13:49 Overcoming Skepticism and Building…

00:00 Introduction and Persistence 02:00 JVZoo as an Affiliate Platform 05:16 The Role of Affiliates in Laura's Business 08:15 Laura's Growth Mindset and Evolution in JVZoo 11:14 Opportunities in Online Marketing 13:25 Listening to User Feedback and Utilizing AI 16:03 The Importance of Good Copy for Affiliates 18:31 Avoiding the Race to the Bottom …

00:00 Introduction and Background 09:44 AI Tools for Research and Content Creation 17:21 The Use of AI in Sales and Business 25:12 Creating Scalable Prompts and an AI-First Culture 32:36 The Future of AI and Business 39:19 Exploring the Capabilities of AI 45:13 Automation with AI 57:14 Addressing Biases and Ethical Considerations 01:06:09 Training …

https://blog.thesaleswhisperer.com/p/gene-hammett-conversations 00:00 Bouncing Back from Financial Loss and Personal Transformation 06:26 The Importance of Tough Conversations in Leadership 09:20 Effective Leadership Development and Training 14:48 Leading Up and Creating a Culture of Open Communication 18:49 The Value of Private Coaching and Person…