Thriving in an Uncertain Market: Leveraging Tools & Building Connections (Part 2)
04/28/25 • 20 min
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In part 2 of their special live episode on navigating uncertain markets, Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale continue their discussion on essential skills for sales professionals.
The guys emphasize the importance of utilizing free and low-cost tools already at your disposal, from LinkedIn to ChatGPT, rather than waiting until circumstances force your hand. Bill shares a powerful strategy for commanding premium pricing by developing a customer roadmap that builds trust in your process. Meanwhile, Bryan advocates for becoming a connector who actively brings valuable people together without keeping score.
Through practical examples and personal experiences, Bill and Bryan demonstrate why taking decisive action now can position you to thrive regardless of economic conditions.
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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 now.
If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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In part 2 of their special live episode on navigating uncertain markets, Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale continue their discussion on essential skills for sales professionals.
The guys emphasize the importance of utilizing free and low-cost tools already at your disposal, from LinkedIn to ChatGPT, rather than waiting until circumstances force your hand. Bill shares a powerful strategy for commanding premium pricing by developing a customer roadmap that builds trust in your process. Meanwhile, Bryan advocates for becoming a connector who actively brings valuable people together without keeping score.
Through practical examples and personal experiences, Bill and Bryan demonstrate why taking decisive action now can position you to thrive regardless of economic conditions.
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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 now.
If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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Guiding Principles: Part 1
In this episode, Bryan dives into two of the Guiding Principles from the Blind Zebra Sales Operating System: Objectivity and Expert Persona. He challenges salespeople to view their funnel without bias - imagine betting your own money on each deal to test your objectivity. Bryan also unpacks what it means to become an expert in your customer’s world (not just your own product). It’s about earning trust by showing you care enough to really understand their business. Plus more tactical applications coming in the next episode, Guiding Principles: Part 2!
Curious about certification in the Blind Zebra Sales Operating System? 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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Timeless Sales Skills in a World of Innovation
Bill and Bryan explore the enduring fundamentals of sales that have stood the test of time despite decades of technological advancement.
The guys reflect on timeless skills that remain essential in today's sales landscape: the art of discovery and qualification, the importance of genuine understanding and connection, bringing authenticity and purpose to your work, and the critical role of creating and executing a solid business plan.
While new technologies and methodologies constantly emerge, these core elements continue to drive sales success.
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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 now.
If you haven't already, make sure you join us in our LinkedIn group: http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin.
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