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Break free from sh*t b2b marketing. Join 1000s of legends tuning in weekly. (previously Business Growth Show). No background stories, BS or fluff. Tactical interviews with marketing leaders & practitioners. And solo episodes with specific marketing & website tips you can use today. Voted a Top 10 B2B Marketing Podcast by Cognism, Fame, Goldcast, B2B Marketing World and more. Try the daily newsletter and apply to work with Sam: https://www.breakingb2b.com/ Topics covered: B2B marketing, demand generation, inbound marketing, web design, SEO, digital marketing, revenue operations, outbound sales, B2B growth, go to market strategy (GTM)
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#061 Why Being Upfront With Customers Pays Off 👐 - Mickeli Bedore

#061 Why Being Upfront With Customers Pays Off 👐 - Mickeli Bedore

Why you should ALWAYS be upfront with your customers! Mickeli Bedore is the Chief Revenue Officer and Co-Founder of Closers Media. He's the creator/host of 'Coffee&Closers', a conversation between specialists who aim to help entrepreneurs and those new to sales, to close good business faster. Mickeli is a 2x dad, a 3x founder featured in Men's Journal, Touch of Modern, Uncrate, etc, and he's a 4x corporate sales Presidents Club award winner! We talk about how Mickeli went from selling frozen pizzas, to getting into high ticket selling. We discuss what upfront contracts are and why they make the best use of both your own & your customers' time. You will learn how to uncover prospects pain points and budgets, and how to qualify in or out, fast. Plus we explain how to sell even if you HATE selling and why sales can be great to anyone. Mickeli also shares actionable marketing strategies that he's used to scale his own business, all things you can implement too to help skyrocket your own sales & biz!
43:2009/08/2020
#060 Ask More Questions & Win More Business 🤔 - Deb Calvert

#060 Ask More Questions & Win More Business 🤔 - Deb Calvert

Can asking questions really win you more business? Today Sam talks to Deb, the author of 'DISCOVER Questions®', and co-author of 'Stop Selling & Start Leading'. She is founder of 'The Sales Experts Channel', an international keynote speaker, and a certified sales and executive coach. She’s been inducted into The Sales Hall of Fame and has been named one of the "65 Most Influential Women in Business" and a Top 30 Global Sales Guru. Deb founded People First Productivity Solutions (PFPS) to help clients “build organisational strength by putting people first.” We learn Deb's story including wanting to be a journalist and getting into sales. We talk about what it takes to be a great manager. Deb shares why asking more questions is the key to landing more sales along with her top recommended digital marketing strategies including SEO and some more unsual techniques. Deb's insight can help inform your strategies & help skyrocket your own sales & biz!
31:3206/08/2020
#059 Book More Meetings From TODAY 📋 - Armand Farrokh

#059 Book More Meetings From TODAY 📋 - Armand Farrokh

Want to set more meetings from today? Armand is the Director of Sales @ Carta, he leads a team of 40+ SMB, AE's and SDR's. He's also host of the '30 Minutes to President's Club' Podcast & is USC's 'Entrepreneur of the Year'! Armand walks us through his journey, going through his numerous business experiences. He lays down the best ways to prospect and set more meetings using email, the telephone and LinkedIn. Armand will teach you how to become an outreach and prospecting WARRIOR - enabling you to fill your pipeline with a regular flow of quality meetings. Armand gives us insight into his drives, both in business and his personal life. We discuss how digital marketing influenced his roles and fuelled growth, before he tells us the one thing we should be doing with digital marketing that will benefit our business'! Let Armand's digital marketing recommendations & experiences help skyrocket your own sales & biz!
32:3004/08/2020
#058 Prove It's Viable & Go All In 🎢 - Louise Archer

#058 Prove It's Viable & Go All In 🎢 - Louise Archer

Louise is the Founder of 'Retrained Search' - From consultancy services, manager to client partner, Louise has worked in senior roles on the front-line of recruitment for twenty years. Louise's knowledge of retained search and associated services is profound, with an approach to implementing and selling them that is straightforward, open and results-driven. Louise tells us how she intitially had no intention to start her own business. She shares her story up to now with the lessons learnt along the way in the cut throat world of recruitment. Louise explains how selling in the US varies to the UK and why 'getting it done' is better than 'getting it perfect'. We also chat through the importance of being human in all your sales conversations. We go on to discuss how Louise started and grew her own business, and shares some key tips on how to know when it's the right time to go on your own and the strategies she's utilised to scale her co. Use Louise's truly insightful tips to help skyrocket your own sales & biz!
27:0702/08/2020
#057 The Secret of Doing Over $20Million on LinkedIn 🔗- Dennis Brown

#057 The Secret of Doing Over $20Million on LinkedIn 🔗- Dennis Brown

Transform your business with the help of LinkedIn! Dennis Brown has built 3 multi-million dollar businesses during his 25 year career as an entrepreneur. During that time his companies have been ranked 7x on the prestigious Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing company list. He’s the author of “The 7 Habits of Highly Successful LinkedIn Users” and has generated over $20 million in new business from LinkedIn and social selling. He’s also the host of the top 50 rated marketing podcast 'Growth Experts', where he and his guests share proven growth strategies, tactics and tools. Dennis explains how he had no entrepreneurial drive in his younger days, whilst studying law...until he got into selling and got the taste for his own business. We chat through how Dennis built up companies to 8 figures (and had some huge lows with businesses crashing down on him along the way), and actionable lessons learned in sales and business. We go on to discuss how Dennis went from a complete social media sceptic, through to getting started on LinkedIn, and then it playing a huge role in building is latest business to $80 million dollars in revenue. Plus he explains why he then moved on to LinkedIn training and the system he used to generate over $20 million with LinkedIn! Use Dennis' LinkedIn advice to help skyrocket your own sales & biz!
46:3430/07/2020
#056 Don't Be Your Buyers Bitch! 👑 - Keenan

#056 Don't Be Your Buyers Bitch! 👑 - Keenan

Author of the Best Selling Sales Book and Amazon #1 Release: 'Gap Selling CEO of A Sales Guy - Consulting and Training Through A Sales Guy', Keenan has helped companies increase sales by 300%! Keenan positions companies to raise millions of dollars in funding, help them rebuild sales cultures, implement ABM strategies, build sales teams for multi-million dollar mergers and stop negative sales growth. Keenan details his story, begining with his partying in the early days, then modelling and eventually getting into sales with actionable tips and take-aways. He shares how he was exposed to the real world from a young age and built up his entrepreneurial spirit early on as a young lad. We discuss how you can utilise G to avoid being your buyers bitch, plus how you should handle the common request from prospects when they say "send me a quote" or "send me a proposal". We also chat about how you can avoid being ghosted by buyers and Keenan GAP sells Sam live on air! We also discuss how Keenan has built up his own business, and the marketing channels he leveraged to make it happen. Use Keenan's insight to help skyrocket your own sales & biz!
36:1328/07/2020
#055 People Buy Memories & Experiences🐬 - Larry Levine

#055 People Buy Memories & Experiences🐬 - Larry Levine

Best-selling author of 'Selling from the Heart' & co-host of 'Selling from the Heart Podcast', Larry Levine reminds us how important it is to be 'real'! Larry shares his story of progressing in the cut-throat world of copier sales. He explains how he asked his cutomers what they hated most about sales people, made a list of the top reasons and then flipped it on its head by doing the exact opposite for his customers. Larry explains how to engage in 'non-salesy' human conversation with your prospects, and make them feel comfortable. We also talk about why you should make non negotiable daily rules for yourself that you should stick, in order to progress and reach your goals. Larry goes on to show how at the age of 50, with no job he was able to leverage social (LinkedIn), his podcast, his book, along with sincerity, substance and heart, to become a successful sales trainer. Throughout Larry shares the importance of human stories, and why people buy memories and experiences, not products or services. Use Larry's experiences and insights to help skyrocket your own sales & biz!
42:3426/07/2020
#054 Using Digital To Build Relationships 📟 - Scott Ingram

#054 Using Digital To Build Relationships 📟 - Scott Ingram

Scott Ingram talks with Sam about how to build your audience! Scott is the host of the Sales Success Stories AND Daily Sales Tips podcasts. He's the author of two books: Sales Success Stories and B2B Sales Mentors. On top of that he's a quota carrying sales professional, working for the professional services company, Relationship One, as an Account Director. Scott lives with his wife and two daughters in Austin, Texas where he'll be hosting the third Sales Success Summit on October 12th and 13th Scott gives us a snap-shot of his story in business up to now. We learn how he's launched 2 highly successful podcasts and a live sales yearly event. Scott explains that when it comes to digital marketing and selling with social - you should build an audience 1st, your content needs to be a niche you are knowledgable on, you should focus on one platform and play the long term game and be CONSISTENT. We also discuss easy ways to start conversations with your ideal customers through short interviews, to avoid the dreaded 15 minute meeting request and get meetings booked with ease! All this and more will help you to skyrocket your own sales & Biz!
40:1323/07/2020
#053 The Science Of Sales 🥼- Tanya Kunze

#053 The Science Of Sales 🥼- Tanya Kunze

Tanya combines science, psychology and maths and applies them all to sales! Tanya is a neuroscience coach and highly sought-after international keynote speaker, thought leader and corporate consultant, specialising in the realms of consciousness, leadership and transformation. She is one of the most prominent speakers on neuroscience-based, conscious business development, globally and a published author of three books. Tanya has created a 2 year sales diploma in South Africa through SETA. On the international stage, she has been a panel expert at the Sales Enablement Soiree in London and San Francisco - Upcoming is Toronto and Vegas. Tanya was also a BESMA judge in London. The publication, 'Women: The Conversation', chose Tanya as one of the top 40 most inspiring women shaping South Africa (2019). Due to her community upliftment focus, she was noticed on an international platform and elected as a LinkedIn Goodwill Ambassador (2017). Tanya is also a former CNBC Africa anchor of her series, "Healthy Business'. Tanya shares her story with us, including her experience as a presenter for CNBC and the lessons learnt along the way. We talk about how you can overcome negativity and actionable ways to stay positive and exceed your sales and business targets. Tanya talks of how neuroscience & sales coalesce! We also discuss how Tanya scaled her own business and she shares her marketing strategies that helped her build her company up to where it is today. Use Tanya's experience to hep skyrocket your own sales & biz!
39:2921/07/2020
#052 How To Find Customers Wanting To Buy 🐿️ - Alison Edgar

#052 How To Find Customers Wanting To Buy 🐿️ - Alison Edgar

Want a pro LinkedIn hack to generate leads? Then listen to Alison Edgar! Alison Edgar is the director @ Sales Coaching Solutions Ltd - she teaches, start-up, micro, owner managed businesses and sales teams how to sell their fantastic products and services, over and over again. According to Forbes magazine "90% of start-up businesses fail", Alison made it her mission to flip this statistic on its head and give every business a fighting chance! Alison shares here story of working in various sales jobs and how she was able to prove her competency and enjoy high level sales roles, before going on to share her awesome LinkedIn hack to generate leads. We go on to discuss why and how you can scale the intent of any prospective customer you speak to. Alison has been crowned ‘The Entrepreneurs Godmother’ by a plethora of successful entrepreneurs including Dragon’s Den and Apprentice Winners. In recognition of her outstanding contribution to enterprise, Alison was invited to attend the Queen’s Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace and was named one of the UK’s Top Ten business advisers. She also regularly consults with Downing Street to give her opinions on the business landscape. Alison’s debut book ‘Secrets of Successful Sales’, is an international best-seller with over 120 5-star reviews, has been stocked in the Top 10 Business Books in WHSmith, and was featured in the Independent’s 2019 Top Business Books written by Women. Plus Alison shares why passion and standing out from the crowd is key in sales and business along with her top digital marketing tips to skyrocket your sales and business!
43:5819/07/2020
#051 Be Remarkable At EVERY Touchpoint 👈 ☝️ 👉 - Tim Johnson

#051 Be Remarkable At EVERY Touchpoint 👈 ☝️ 👉 - Tim Johnson

OK is not OK...Be Remarkable, with Tim Johnson! Tim explains his story from having an entrepreneurial spirit and learning the value of money from a very young age. He shares actionable tips for sales, business and digital marketing that he has learnt from his many years as a sales rep, right up to becoming the Chief Sales Office at Visualsoft. Tim shares exactly how he has taken Visualsoft from a very small team to £15 million in sales revenue. Visualsoft are an award-winning cloud-based eCommerce platform and full-service digital marketing agency. The company employs 250+ digital specialists at four UK offices in Stockton-on-Tees, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Manchester and also internationally in Dubai. A big part of his companies cuccess is by providing a remarkable experience for every touchpoint from initial conversation through to delivery and on-going. We also discuss Tim's top digital marketing and off-line strategies to bring on board new customers and drive revenue. Tim is responsible for the overall Sales at Visualsoft. Since joining the business in 2004, Tim is a highly experienced consultant and enjoys a hands on, results-oriented approach to business development, revenue generation and process optimisation. There's sure to be some gold that you can take from his experiences that you can use to help skyrocket your sales & Biz!
42:4116/07/2020
#050 The Perfect Way To Approach Buyers 🎣🎣🎣 - Mario Martinez Jr

#050 The Perfect Way To Approach Buyers 🎣🎣🎣 - Mario Martinez Jr

Mario Martinez Jr shares some top customer engagement advice in this episode of Sam's Business Growth Show! Mario shares his story of being a top seller at various organisations and the lessons he learnt up until initiating his own company. Mario is now the CEO and Founder of Vengreso, he has spent 85 consecutive quarters in B2B Sales and Leadership and is one of 20 sales influencers invited to appear in the Salesforce.com documentary film “The Story of Sales” launched in 2018. Mario is the host of the very popular 'The Modern Selling Podcast.' We chat with Mario about setting up & scaling his business; Vengresso, as he shares a killer way to reach out to a prospective buyers with a proven 3 step PVC strategy (Personalise, Value, Call To Action), that you can employ to help skyrocket your own sales & biz!
53:3614/07/2020
#049 Always Assume Positive Intent 🧘‍♂️🧘‍♂️🧘‍♂️ - Justin Welsh

#049 Always Assume Positive Intent 🧘‍♂️🧘‍♂️🧘‍♂️ - Justin Welsh

Business Mentor Justin Welsh helps us visualise positive outcomes! Justin is an SMB SaaS advisor, executive mentor, and operator who recently led LA-based PatientPop from $0 to $50M in recurring revenue in just 4 years. He now coaches founders to scale, and salespeople to build incredible brands online. Justin puts out INCREDIBLE content on LinkedIn and is an auto-follow right now! Justin tells his epic story of being in sales for 6 years and not selling anything due to lack of motivation...up to moving to a new company with a great leader/mento and selling on his very first day. Justin shares how he scaled PatientPop from $0 to $50M in recurring revenue in 4 years and the digital marketing strategies and processes that made it happen. We talk about why it's key to assume positive intent to develop your network and progress in business. We go on to discuss 3 things you should and 3 things you should not be doing on LinkedIn... All of which will help you to skyrocket your own sales & Biz!
37:4212/07/2020
#048 How To Delight Your Customers 🤗🤗🤗 - Mary Kelly

#048 How To Delight Your Customers 🤗🤗🤗 - Mary Kelly

Mary Kelly kindly chats to Sam about exceeding customer expectation Mary Kelly is the CEO and founder of Productive Leaders. She spent 25 years on active duty in the US Navy as an intelligence and logistics officer, mostly in Asia. She retired as a Commander. She has a PhD in Economics, and is usually found near dogs and wine. Mary believes that productive leaders should talk about: 👸 Why leadership matters, now more than ever. 🥅 How to align people with your vision, mission, and goals. 👑 Why so many really good people fail as leaders. 📕 Each of her 13 books has its own wine label. 🟥 And in case you are wondering, Mary prefers red...but she's not fussy. Plenty of fantastic experiences shared here, that will help you to skyrocket your own biz and sales strategies!
43:1209/07/2020
#047 Overcoming The Fear Of Change 😱😱😱 - Jason Cutter

#047 Overcoming The Fear Of Change 😱😱😱 - Jason Cutter

Jason Cutter gives us a great in depth discussion of how to break habitual behaviours & try new ways of doing things! Today Jason is the CEO @ Cutter Consulting Group - where he: 💯Creates scalable training programs for new reps ⬆️ Improves the selling process to increase sales 20-30% 🔔 Turns averages reps into sales closing machines 💲 Optimises lead generation to create a profitable Cost Per Acquisition 🎧 Host of The Sales Experience Podcast 📗 Author of the soon to be released: Selling with authentic persuasion Jason talks us through how he went from marine biology, to sales and then to starting his own company. We chat through how to help prospective customers break through the fear of change and how to avoid buyers remorse. Jason shares his top digital marketing strategies that have grown his company and that you can utilise to skyrocket your own biz and sales!
40:2007/07/2020
#046 Always Be Learning AND Progressing 📗➡️ - Luigi Prestinenzi

#046 Always Be Learning AND Progressing 📗➡️ - Luigi Prestinenzi

Luigi Prestinenzi explains his best strategy for progression! Luigi Prestinenzi is Co-founder & head of growth @ Sales IQ Group. He's also the host of the awesome 'Sales IQ Podcast'. He's a passionate father and a sales practitioner that generates consistently cracking sales content, so be sure to follow him on LinkedIn! Luigi talks us through his journey including how he was first rejected for sales jobs before eventually becoming a sales leader and then co-founding his own company. Luigi explains why you should always be learning and putting in place daily acitivies and habits to be succesful. We go onto discuss why you should treat inbound leads as if they were outbound - to help you win more business. Plus, Luigi shares his top off and online marketing strategies to help you generate more sales opportunities and skyrocket your own business!
25:0305/07/2020
#045 LVL UP from Sales Rep to Leader ⬆️ 🆙 - Morgan J Ingram

#045 LVL UP from Sales Rep to Leader ⬆️ 🆙 - Morgan J Ingram

Learn how to progress from Sales Rep to Sales Leader with Morgan! Morgan is the Director of Execution and Evolution at JBarrows Sales Training, delivering to sales development teams to enhance their skill sets and performance. Previously Morgan was the Sales Development Manager at Terminus and helped scale the company to become the fastest growing startup in Atlanta, managing teams of 13 SDRs to help B2B marketers with account-based marketing. Morgan went on to start his own YouTube series; 'The SDR Chronicles', with over 100 videos providing SDRs with motivation, advice, and tactics. At only 27, Morgan has been named one of the Top 50 Sales Leaders to follow by LinkedIn, a Top 25 Sales Development Thought Leader by Inside Sales and LinkedIn's Top Sales Voices of 2018 and 2019. Morgan’s work has been featured in Forbes, Sales Hacker, the Hubspot blog, and the Harvard Business Review. I met Morgan on the 'UK V USA Sales Showdown' recently which you can check out on vanillasofts website - I love the sales content he’s putting out on LinkedIn! Morgan explains how he went from establishing an eGaming business in college, to getting into public speaking, up to becoming a sales leader. We learn Morgans top learnings from his journey to date, along with tips on managing sales teams, why you should be sharing your story and how he landed the job at JB sales through documenting his journey as an SDR (Sales Development Representative). Morgan also shares some epic tips for sales and marketing. We go onto discuss how to leverage LinkedIn video messaging to get meetings booked and more sales over the line, that will help you to skyrocket your own sales and biz!
55:0402/07/2020
#044 Disrupting The Law Industry ⚖️⚖️⚖️ - Karen Finch

#044 Disrupting The Law Industry ⚖️⚖️⚖️ - Karen Finch

Karen tells Sam how going it your own way can sometimes be the only way! Karen is a qualified lawyer, legalpreneur, and legal tech founder. Karen initially practiced as a Family Lawyer before leaving the legal industry to become a Recruitment Consultant with an International Recruitment Company. Consulting both in Melbourne and the UK, Karen co-founded Legally Yours in 2015 and was appointed CEO in 2017. Karen also sits on the Board of the Australian Legal Tech Association (ALTA) and is a passionate ambassador of the ’NewLaw’ movement in Australia. Not a law firm, Legally Yours is an online platform that provides a simple and convenient way to find the right lawyer for your legal need, without the bill shock. Karen shares her story from working for a law firm and not enjoying the classic law co. format, then going on to start her own disruptive online law platform that breaks away from the clichés associated with Law. We discuss topics as how to build rapport, how to keep customers for the long-term along with Karen's top business growth, sales and digital marketing tips to help skyrocket your sales and biz!
42:5630/06/2020
#043 Why Inbound Marketing Is A Game Changer! 🎮 - Blake Johnston

#043 Why Inbound Marketing Is A Game Changer! 🎮 - Blake Johnston

Blake Johnston - host of the' Next Best Customer Podcast' & '3X Startup Founder' talks to Sam about Pro Inbound Marketing tips! Blake is CEO of OutboundView, we learn his story and some of the lessons he's learnt along the way...including how to run great sales demos and presentations. Blake shares why inbound marketing and SEO has been fundamental to growing his business and why it's key for any business. We discuss why content is an important piece of the sales and marketing puzzle and how you can best use it to Skyrocket your sales and business!
31:3328/06/2020
#042 Creating Business Friends 🤝🤝🤝 - Owen Richards

#042 Creating Business Friends 🤝🤝🤝 - Owen Richards

Owen kindly shares with us his proven business development strategies! Owen has 15 years’ experience in delivering and executing B2B sales and go to market strategies for clients across multiple industries, with a proven track record of rapidly driving business expansion and revenue growth within highly competitive industries. We learn how Owen went from nearly being a teacher and got into the world of sales. How being a bouncer outside of nightclubs taught him great communication and negotation skills. We go on to chat through how owen has built up Air Marketing group to 2 million pounds in Annual recurring revenue in just 2.5 years and Owen walks us through his top recomemnded business growth and digital marketing tips to skyrocket your biz and sales!
58:3225/06/2020
#041 Simplifying SEO! 👁️ 👁️ - Gaetano Nino DiNardi

#041 Simplifying SEO! 👁️ 👁️ - Gaetano Nino DiNardi

Gaetano DiNardi helps us get results through SEO simplification! Gaetano DiNardi is the Director of Demand Generation at Nextiva. He has a very successful track record of working with brands like Major League Baseball, Pipedrive, Sales Hacker and Outreach.io. Outside of marketing, Gaetano is an accomplished music producer and songwriter - he’s worked with major artists like Fat Joe, Shaggy and loves making music to stay turbocharged!=Want to win with SEO? (Search Engine Optimisation) We learn Gaetano's fascinating story - including recording music at Shaggy's house! Gaetano shares how he got into SEO & digital marketing from a starting career in music and how he's got top Google rankings for some huge names. He shares some easy ways to improve your SEO, boost leads & sales and grow your business! 
57:1823/06/2020
#040 - How To Get Inside Your Buyer's Mind 🧠🧠🧠 - Josh Braun

#040 - How To Get Inside Your Buyer's Mind 🧠🧠🧠 - Josh Braun

Getting inside the mind of your buyer with Josh Braun 🧠 We talk about understanding the struggles of your buyers and how you can know these. Unusual ways to put across your proposition and get results. Top digital marketing and cold outreach strategies. Josh's b2b sales guide can be found here: https://academy.salesdna.co/p/badass-b2b-growth-guide Josh is very honest and down to earth, addressing some home truths that'll help skyrocket YOUR sales and business!
39:3621/06/2020
#039 Why Versatility Is Key In Business 🗝️🗝️🗝️ - Tiffani Bova

#039 Why Versatility Is Key In Business 🗝️🗝️🗝️ - Tiffani Bova

Why Versatility Is Key In Business 🗝️🗝️🗝️ - Tiffani Bova Tiffani explains how she has sold for some of the biggest tech companies on the planet and taken them to new heights. Plus how she went from sales, to a research role, and then to a growth evangelist - with all the lessons learnt from each experience! Tiffani's Book can be found here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Growth-IQ-Master-Paths-Business/dp/1529004675/ Tiffani has some fantastic digital marketing strategies, to help skyrocket YOUR sales and business!
47:5118/06/2020
#038 24 Hours to start a company! 🕛🕟 🕔 - Kieren O'Connor

#038 24 Hours to start a company! 🕛🕟 🕔 - Kieren O'Connor

Kieren talks us through his battle through dyslexia/anxiety etc. His 4 pillar process to grow a business. Why you should look for opportunity not the money (title idea too) Listen to Kieren give his best digital marketing strategies, to help skyrocket YOUR sales and business!
45:0716/06/2020
#037 Building A Brand Around YOUR Industry 🏹 - Kevin Dorsey

#037 Building A Brand Around YOUR Industry 🏹 - Kevin Dorsey

Kevin is the VP of Inside Sales at PatientPop. Kevin shares the key places he's worked at and lessons learnt, why you need to really niche down, how to build an epic personal brand in your industry. Kevin has much to pass on that can help with your digital marketing strategies, skyrocketing YOUR sales and business!
52:5414/06/2020
#036 Develop Yourself THEN Your Business - Mark Metry

#036 Develop Yourself THEN Your Business - Mark Metry

Mark helps us think about our own personal development & how that can influence all aspects of our business 🏋️‍♂️🏋️‍♂️🏋️‍♂️ Mark shares how he overcame years of anxiety and started his business and his hugely successful podcast, Humans 2.0. We talk about why you should develop yourself as well as your business. We touch on how to tell great stories that sell. Mark explains how he managed to get hugely successful guests on his podcast such as Gary Vaynerchuck, Neil Patel, Seth Godin. Plus Mark shares some awesome LinkedIn hacks and top digital marketing strategies to skyrocket your business and sales! He's the best selling author of - 'Screw being shy' Mark has fantastic advice on personal growth that carries through to all aspects of business practice, to help skyrocket YOUR sales and business!
01:00:1811/06/2020
#035: How to Sell Into Enterprise 🚅  - Rob Jeppsen

#035: How to Sell Into Enterprise 🚅 - Rob Jeppsen

Rob takes a look at how best to sell into enterprise 🚅 🚅 🚅 Rob shares his story, how he learnt enteprise selling fast, how to move from transactional selling into the enteprise, Rob explains how to 'dollarize' deals, how to understand and visualize where clients are at and where they want to get to (which helps when you get to your solution and negotiation too) and he walks us through his selling process. Rob also talks about helping your existing clients grow which in-tern generates you new sales. And why you should create 'digital experiences' and his top digital marketing strategies to boost your business + sales! Rob is very encouraging, with great energy and advice for your digital marketing strategies, skyrocketing YOUR sales and business!
50:4209/06/2020
#034: Start Better Conversations & Sell More 🦜- Ryan Reisert

#034: Start Better Conversations & Sell More 🦜- Ryan Reisert

Start better conversations with your clients to sell more! 🦜🦜🦜 Ryan is sales director for 'Connect and Sell', he's an SaaS Startup Junkie & Cold Calling Enthusiast! He tells us why there's nothing more powerful than a conversation, on his mission to LevelUp the perception and profession of sales. Listen to Ryan today and his advice will help inform your digital marketing strategies, skyrocketing YOUR sales and business!
45:4407/06/2020
#033: How Podcasting Can Build Your Business 🧱 - James Carbary

#033: How Podcasting Can Build Your Business 🧱 - James Carbary

James is the founder of Sweet Fish Media, he shares how he built up a highly successful business from running podcast interviews with his ideal clients. Co-Host of the top 100 podcast, B2B Growth, James' podcast has been downloaded more than 3.5 million times! He's also a contributor for Business Insider, Entrepreneur.com, & the Huffington Post. He has a Best-selling book - 'Content-Based Networking' James has much to pass on and inform your digital marketing strategies, helping you to skyrocket YOUR sales and business!
40:5004/06/2020
#032: Increasing Revenue From Your Existing Customers 💸 - Meridith Elliott Powell

#032: Increasing Revenue From Your Existing Customers 💸 - Meridith Elliott Powell

Selling more to customers you already have! Meridith shares her energy & experience with us on this episode. Meridith is an award-winning author, global keynote speaker and business strategist - voted one of the Top 15 Business Growth Experts to Watch by 'Currency Fair'. Meridith is a Certified Speaking Professional and is passionate about helping her clients learn the sales and leadership strategies they need to succeed, no matter the marketplace conditions. Meridith's advice for your digital marketing strategies will help you skyrocket YOUR sales and business!
33:3402/06/2020
#031: Businesses don't suck, people do! 😵- Jeremy McGilvrey

#031: Businesses don't suck, people do! 😵- Jeremy McGilvrey

Jeremy McGilvrey is a Harvard-educated No. 1 bestselling author & he's been featured in virtually every major publication across the globe! Jeremy explains his fascinating journey, from being in finance to going to jail, right up to starting is own highly successful digital marketing / click funnels business. He tells us why you need to have a clear vision on what success is and then explains the ways he was able to bring his imagination of success for business and life into reality. Jeremy has some fantastic advice for digital marketing strategies that will help you skyrocket YOUR sales and business!
42:0731/05/2020
#030: Educate First And Sell Second - Russ Macumber

#030: Educate First And Sell Second - Russ Macumber

Russ Macumber, Strategy Director of Impressive Digital and General Manager of Impressive USA-with over 15 years of professional sales and marketing experience. Russ talks to Sam, sharing his story and some top business growth tips, together with his ultimate digital marketing strategies...along the way we even touch upon NBA & hiphop! Listen to Russ pass on his wisdom, along with has some top digital marketing tips & strategies to help skyrocket YOUR sales and business!
32:4728/05/2020
#029: WTF Is Account Based Marketing? 🤔 (& Does It Work!) - Alex Olley

#029: WTF Is Account Based Marketing? 🤔 (& Does It Work!) - Alex Olley

Alex is a co-founder & head of revenue at Reachdesk, one of the fastest growing SaaS companies in Europe. Alex has spent the past 10 years working in tech and has helped companies scale from early stage startups into award winning businesses. His passion is helping sales and marketing teams think differently about how to break through the noise and create relationships that drive revenue. Alex also has some fantastic digital marketing tips & strategies to help skyrocket YOUR sales and business!
32:1026/05/2020
#028: Lessons In Leadership - Costas Perkas

#028: Lessons In Leadership - Costas Perkas

Costas Perkas is a Sales director for one of the world’s largest Conference organisers. On episode #28 of Sam's Business Growth, Costas generously shares with us what he's learnt about Leadership. Costas brings a wealth of experience in sales and leadership having developed and managed sales people, managers and directors, both in the UK and Singapore. As ex military officer he also shares invaluable experience in critical decision-making.
29:2624/05/2020
#027: Why A Great Culture Grows Your Business - Mark Emond

#027: Why A Great Culture Grows Your Business - Mark Emond

How to nurture an environment that leads to success! Mark Emond is the founder and President of Demand Spring, a B2B Marketing Consultancy. Prior to this he was a technology marketing executive with IBM, Cognos and Corel. Mark explains why having a great company culture is so important. We'll also take a look at his highest highs and his lowest lows along the way.
41:5722/05/2020
#026: How To Scale A Company FAST - Amir Reiter

#026: How To Scale A Company FAST - Amir Reiter

Want to scale a company super fast? Amir Reiter is the CEO at CloudTask - A managed workforce provider for growing companies looking to increase their sales, customer retention and revenue. We learn Amir's fascinating story including selling his first company at the age of 30 and how he was able to take CloudTask from zero to two hundred full time employees and a HUGE 5 million dollars in revenue in just 4 years with no outside investment. He shares the strategies of how he was able to achieve serious growth for his business in such a short space of time. As always, Amir explains his top recommended marketing channels (that his company actively use) to skyrocket your business and sales!
21:3919/05/2020
#025: How To Build A Lead Generation Machine - Shawn Finder

#025: How To Build A Lead Generation Machine - Shawn Finder

Want to turn your business into a lead generation machine? Shawn Finder is the Founder & CEO at AutoKlose - combining both sales engagement and list building all-in-one platform. Shawn shares his story from being one of North America's top tennis players to getting into the world of business and eventually setting up on his own. He clearly explains the strategies and secrets of how he has been able to scale his company since launching in 2017. Plus, Shawn details the top lead generation and digital marketing channels he has invested and how you can do the same to boost your sales and grow your business.
28:4618/05/2020
#024: Why You Should STOP Learning And Start Earning - Alan Barratt

#024: Why You Should STOP Learning And Start Earning - Alan Barratt

STOP learning and start earning! Alan Barratt is the Founder and CEO at Grenade - The UK’s largest supplement company and a globally recognised brand. After launching in 2010 with his wife Juliet with just £27 in the bank, Grenade has grown massively. The majority share was sold for a HUGE £72,000,000 to Lion Capital in 2017 and the company has continued to grow strongly. Alan shares the strategies that he took to be able to go from next no cash in the bank to building multi-million pound supplement company. He explains the traits needed to become a successful entrepreneur and why there comes a stage when you need to stop learning and start earning. We also learn the marketing strategies that Alan has invested into since day one that have enabled his company to skyrocket sales and growth in a very short space of time.
50:4812/05/2020
#023: From Sports To Scaling Inside Sales Companies - Scott Leese

#023: From Sports To Scaling Inside Sales Companies - Scott Leese

Scaling inside sales companies. Scott founded Scott Leese Consulting in 2016 - Focused on helping businesses scale from 0 to $25million dollars in annual recurring revenue. He is also the founder of the Surf and Sales conference and podcast and author of Amazon number 1 best-selling book: Addicted to the Process. Scott explains how he was never interested in getting into sales, he originally loves sports until something happened, causing him to take the strategic move into sales. We learn some of Scott's secrets on scaling inside sales companies, plus we also discuss the best way to generate referrals. Scott shares his ultimate digital marketing strategies to keep your pipeline full of quality leads, maximise sales and grow your business!
44:3710/05/2020
#022: Why Entrepreneurs Should Stay In Their Lane - Shari Levitin

#022: Why Entrepreneurs Should Stay In Their Lane - Shari Levitin

Why you should stay in your lane to be successful in business. Shari is the CEO at Levitin Group and an Advisory Board member of Vengreso, the largest digital transformation company. Shari has helped create over 1 billion dollars in increased revenue for companies in over 40 countries and she is the author of Heart and Sell: 10 Universal Truths Every Salesperson Needs to Know. Shari shares her massively entertaining story from starting at a "foxy ladies summer resort job" up to starting her own highly successful sales/management training & acceleration company and the lessons learnt along the way. We go on to discuss why entrepreneurs need to stick to their lane to be successful and exactly what that means. As always, we learn the top digital marketing strategies Shari invests in and recommends for anyone that wants to dramatically increase their leads, sales and business growth!
45:5007/05/2020
#021: STOP Treating Customers Like Victims - Mark Hunter

#021: STOP Treating Customers Like Victims - Mark Hunter

Why you need to stop treating customers like your next victim. Better known as "The Sales Hunter." Mark Hunter helps companies and salespeople find and retain better prospects they can close at full price. Mark has three best-selling books, High-Profit Prospecting, High-Profit Selling and finally his brand new book - A Mind for Sales. Learn why Mark got his first sales job (because he wanted to buy a car) and how he discovered that in order to succeed you need to stop treating customers like victims. Mark shares how he set-up his own company, the highs & lows and the digital marketing channels that have given him great success, sales and business growth and how you can do the same!
42:0703/05/2020
#020: Improve Your Speaking And Sell More - Victor Antonio

#020: Improve Your Speaking And Sell More - Victor Antonio

Speak better and sell more. Victor Antonio is an international speaker and business consultant. He has shared the stage with: Zig Ziglar, Daymond John, Rudy Giuliani, Paul Otellini (CEO of Intel), and John May (CEO of FedEx Kinkos). Plus he’s the author of 13 books on sales and motivation We learn Victor's story from being an engineer and getting into the sales world and how public speaking helped him in both business and sales. Plus Victor explains the digital marketing channel that has provided him with the most success and growth and how you can tap into it to skyrocket your biz & sales!
56:1230/04/2020
#019: Why ALLBOUND Marketing Will Grow Your Business - Anthony Iannarino

#019: Why ALLBOUND Marketing Will Grow Your Business - Anthony Iannarino

Inbound Marketing? Outbound Marketing? Anthony Iannarino explains why ALLBOUND marketing is the clear winner. Anthony is a highly respected international speaker, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and sales leader specialising in complex B2B sales. He is best known for his work at The Sales Blog, which has helped him gain recognition as a top thought leader in sales strategy. Anthony shares his story from being in a rock and roll band, getting into sales and then starting and building up three highly successful businesses. Anthony explains how an all-bound marketing strategy is the key to scaling your business in the fastest way possible!
30:4628/04/2020
#018 - How To Hire The Best Sales People - David Walter

#018 - How To Hire The Best Sales People - David Walter

Want to learn how to hire the best in sales? David Walter' claim to fame came from setting a record 15 appointments a day, every day for 6 months through cold calling. He is also the author of the Amazon #1 best seller - The million dollar rebuttal. David talks us through some key events in his story and what he learnt in business whilst on the journey and guides you through the ultimate way to recruit and hire the very best sales people. Plus, we learn David's top recommended digital marketing tips and the strategies he recommends to skyrocket your business & sales!
50:2226/04/2020
#017: How To Build An Unshakeable Network - Carson V. Heady

#017: How To Build An Unshakeable Network - Carson V. Heady

Carson V. Heady is a Best-Selling Author of the "Birth of a Salesman" series and consistently ranked as a Top 20 Sales Guru in the world. We learn Carson' story, how he became a top sales professional plus how he has built up a range of top performing sales teams. Carson goes on to share his exclusive business growth strategies, how to build an unshakeable network and the perfect way to follow-up with prospective customers. And as always, we learn the top digital marketing channels that Carson recommends and has had huge success with that you can implement to skyrocket your business and sales!
01:00:3221/04/2020
#016: Share Your Way To Success - Richard Smith

#016: Share Your Way To Success - Richard Smith

Richard Smith is Co-Founder and Head of Sales for Refract. He has 10+ years of sales experience working for and building high activity and scalable outbound software sales teams. Richard shares his story from being sales rep and the lessons he learnt right up to co-founding Refract. Plus, how Rich and his team have built up the company over the years and grown significantly. Richard goes onto explain the importance of sharing winning strategies with your team, proper coaching and how all of your organisation can succeed together in sales and business. Rich also provides some highly valuable digital marketing strategies he uses daily to generate inbound leads for both himself and his sales team.
45:0516/04/2020
#015: Why Leaders Should Become OBSOLETE - Jeb Blount

#015: Why Leaders Should Become OBSOLETE - Jeb Blount

Jeb Blount is the CEO at Sales Gravy.    He’s a sales acceleration specialist and the author of eleven books including Fanatical Prospecting, Sales EQ, People Buy You, People Follow You, Objections, and his latest book INKED.    Jeb shares how he went from burying dead animals on a farm building up his entrepreneurial skills, progressing to working in marketing and sales for a corporate co...moving on to eventually starting his own business - Sales Gravy.   We learn how Jeb has MASSIVELY scaled his own company, why in leadership you need to be able to become obsolete and the off-line and online marketing channels Jeb recommends to boost sales and help your business really take off!
45:2812/04/2020
#014: Why Sales Reps NEED To Be Marketing - Dale Dupree

#014: Why Sales Reps NEED To Be Marketing - Dale Dupree

Dale Dupree is more commonly known as The Copier Warrior and is the appointed Leader and Founder of The Sales Rebellion. In this episode we learn Dale's story from being an epic copier sales person right through to setting up his own sales training and development company and the highs and lows along the way. Dale talks us through his unique ways to reach out to decision makers, how to stand out from the crowd and generate meetings and sales. He goes on to explain why sales people should be doing marketing too in order to enhance their success. As always, we learn the key digital marketing and business growth secrets Dale recommends to skyrocket your biz and sales!
50:3409/04/2020
#013: Everything Comes Down To Metrics - James Isilay

#013: Everything Comes Down To Metrics - James Isilay

James Isilay is founder and CEO of Cognism (150 employees across offices in London, Macedonia, Croatia, New York , Vancouver and Singapore and over 450 clients).   James and I discuss how he went from being a software engineer, then into trading and sales and moving on to starting Cognism. James has grown the company to $8 million in Annual Recurring Revenue since working full time on the business in 2016.   We chat through James' awesome tips on how to hire the best sales people, how to scale a business, how to gain funding, how to effectively do both inbound and outbound marketing and why everything you do in business/sales comes down to metrics.   Plus, we learn the top business growth & digital marketing strategies James recommends to skyrocket your biz and sales.
44:4305/04/2020
How to Sell in CRISIS

How to Sell in CRISIS

A special 10 minute COVID-19 episode with Jason McElhone (CEO of remoteonline.com) We cover: 1. How Jason is bringing back similar techniques that helped during the 9/11 tragedy whilst on Wall Street. 2. Why you need to pick up the phone. 3. Top ways to generate sales through LinkedIn. 4. Why you need to play the long game. 5. Digital marketing strategies to look at now. 6. Plenty more, it's a jam packed 10 minutes.
10:4502/04/2020