Tom is an entrepreneur, speaker, and author of the book Evolved Selling™: Optimizing Sales Enablement in the Age of Frugalnomics. He is Mediafly’s Chief Evangelist, and he focuses on developing new practices for sellers and marketers to communicate and quantify business value to increasingly frugal buyers. In this episode, Tom covers how field salespeople can effectively navigate this crisis, with tips for sales managers on how to best adapt to the new work dynamic.

Here are some of the topics covered in this episode:

• How field salespeople can provide meaningful value during this time
• How to make the buyer’s journey easier amidst tightening budgets
• Tips for reps to meet quota and show accountability
• Daily habits and routines for working remotely
• Ways to maintain a winning mindset

About the Guest:

Over the past decade, Tom has engaged in the launching and maturing of several innovative technology companies. During his role as Managing VP of Gartner, he played a major role in making Gartner into the industry standard it is today. Today Tom is the Chief Evangelist at Mediafly and the Founder of the Evolved Selling Institute.

LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/tompisello/

Website – https://www.evolvedselling.com/ – Evolved Selling Institute, has interactive tools, free books during the Coronavirus, & provides a great community during this time

Listen to more episodes of the Outside Sales Talk here and watch the video here!

P.S.: Don’t miss Steve’s announcement about a new project we’re releasing next week. It’s going to be a way to celebrate the top sales leaders that have inspired all of us.

Stay tuned to know more!

Ron Carucci is the co-founder and managing partner at Navalent, a leadership development, and strategy consulting firm. He has a 30-year track record helping some of the world’s most influential executives tackle challenges of strategy, organization, and leadership. In this episode, Ron shares his own idea of selling and what part can a salesperson play exactly.

Here are some of the topics covered in this episode:

• Why it is important to help first, then sell
• How to view selling as a relationship and not a transaction
• The steps to take actively listen to your prospects and understand their perspective
• How to become a protagonist in your prospect’s story

About the Guest:

Ron is the co-founder and managing partner at Navalent, where he offers his guidance to some Fortune 10’s CEO, on topics such as business strategy, organization, and leadership. He is also a bestselling author of 8 books and regularly contributes to prestigious business publications such as HBR or Forbes.

Website: navalent.com – with a free e-book to download

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roncarucci/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/RonCarucci

Forbes article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/roncarucci/2017/05/22/deep-connections-like-these-will-make-you-very-influential/

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Jon Selig has over 10 years of experience in sales. He now offers comedy writings for sales teams, training and workshops. In this episode, Jon digs on how humour can be used to overcome common difficulties encountered by salespeople.

Here are some of the topics covered in this episode:

• How to use a good joke to capture your prospects’ attention
• Why humour is one of the best way to break the ice
• The best way to formulate a joke
• Learn how to “roast your prospect’s pain”

About the Guest:

Website: http://jonselig.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonselig/?originalSubdomain=ca

Youtube: Listen to more episodes of the Outside Sales Talk here!

https://www.outsidesalestalk.com/

Podbean: Listen to more episodes of the Outside Sales Talk here and watch the video here!