Episode #521: Standing Out From the Crowd

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Have you every wondered how you can differentiate yourself in the sales world?

In this episode of The Advanced Selling Podcast, Bill and Bryan talk with John Lefler, the outbound Sales Manager at cardsdirect.com. John gives some ideas on how you can use greeting cards to be unique in your market.

CardsDirect is a new partner with us and they have some very unique designs and approaches to helping you stand out from the crowd as you manage your clients and seek out new prospects. You can find out more at cardsdirect.com/ASP.

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How To Start the First Call

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Bill had a coaching session with a client recently, who was struggling with how to start the first call. He decided to record that session and break it down on this week’s episode of The 2X Podcast.

The first call is one of the most important things to get right in the sales process. This is where you set the stage between you and the prospect.

Bill gives you several tips on how to start the conversation and how to engage your prospect.

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7 Skills Every Sales Person Must Master

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I often get asked the question, “What do I need to be good at to succeed in sales?” It’s not always the easiest question to answer but there are certain skills that separate high achievers from the low.

On this week’s 2X Podcast, I’ll give you the 7 Skills You Must Master if you want to excel in sales. I’ve compiled this list of 7 over the past 25 years of working with clients.

Author Daniel Pink has one of the most famous TED Talks of all time on Motivation. In that talk, he discusses how competency is one of the highest motivators of all. ted.com/talks/dan_pink_on_motivation

If you want to download a self-assessment that goes along with this episode, go to www.billcaskey.com/99download and get your FREE Copy!

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The Importance of Mindset with Carole Ann Rice

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On this episode of The 2X Podcast, Bill talks with a special guest who he has been personally working with for over a year, Carole Ann Rice.

Carole Ann is a Professional Coach who works with many different CEO’s and Leaders and she has a very interesting approach when it comes to coaching. She is not your typical Life Coach!

Bill and Carole Ann discuss the importance of your mindset and some ways you can think different about whatever position you might be in. Learn more about Carole Ann Rice at https://www.realcoachingco.com.

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Episode #518: It’s a Relief Party

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In this episode of The Advanced Selling Podcast, Bill and Bryan begin the planning process for 2019, but they start in a completely different way than you’re used to.

The first step in preparation of next year is to take inventory of the beliefs that we might have in sales that hold us back. Then the next step is to begin to release those beliefs and in their place, insert beliefs that are more conducive to higher achievement.

If you’re interested in bringing Bill or Bryan or both into your company for a year-end sales training, send us a note at [email protected] and we’ll get back with you to discuss your team!

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What Story Are You Telling Yourself?

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In this episode of The 2X Podcast, Bill deals with a problem that we ALL have, but most likely don’t know they have. The problem is the stories that run in our mind. 

As Bill seeks to help you 2X your business, it seems odd not to talk about the deadly roadblocks on the journey, namely, our beliefs about ourselves. Bill gives you a framework of how to come to grips with what those stories are and how they could hold us back.

If you would like to have your question answered on the podcast, send Bill your voice question by recording a Voice Memo and sending it to: [email protected]. He’ll be sure to get it in the rotation!

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Episode #517: How Do You Deal With Loss?

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On this episode of The Advanced Selling Podcast, sales trainers Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale address the topic of rejection, loss, and disappointment.

There is a myth that we have to just move on when we get disappointed, and not feel the feelings that comes along with that. But we think that’s wrong.

Bill and Bryan give you some things to think about when it comes to preventing the feelings that come along with loss and disappointment, and what to what to do when it does happens.

If you have a question that you’d like to get to the guys, send a voice memo to [email protected]!

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Who Do You Surround Yourself With?

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Who are the people that you choose to surround yourself with? Are they levering you up? Or bringing you down?

On this week’s episode of The 2X Podcast, Bill addresses the Pygmalion Effect as it relates to who you surround yourself with. He gives three criteria that you might consider when choosing a support team in your efforts to 2X your business.

“You’re the average of the five people spend the most time with,” -Jim Rohn

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Episode #515: Morning Routines with Benjamin Spall

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What is your morning routine? And does it prepare you for anything?

In this week’s episode of The Advanced Selling Podcast, Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale interview Benjamin Spall, author of a book titled “My Morning Routine: How Successful People Start Every Day Inspired.”

Benjamin interviewed more than 60 successful people to find out what their morning routines are for the day. He shares a few of these with our podcast audience. This is definitely a book we suggest purchasing, mymorningroutine.com.

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