Sales Reinvented

This week I'm joined by three inspiring industry experts, Mark Hunter, Sonia Dumas, and Diane Helbig, who unravel the secrets behind effective prospecting and lead generation. We discuss best practices and attitude shifts, and each guest shares their story sharing their experience of the transformative power of the right prospecting process. 

You'll be inspired by my guests' essential prospecting and...

Sales prospecting and lead generation are the lifeblood of any thriving sales career—but they're also some of the most misunderstood and mismanaged aspects of the job. Carole Mahoney, Darryl Praill, and Tim Hughes share insights that challenge traditional mindsets and equip listeners to approach prospecting with precision, empathy, and creativity.

We explore the necessity of ongoing learning, time-b...

We're digging deep into the essentials of prospecting and lead generation with guests Brynne Tillman, Jeff Bajorek, and Caryn Kopp this week. They share their top actionable do's and don'ts, revealing prospecting strategies that they have found to work. You'll hear real-world success stories—from making warm connections on LinkedIn to the power of consistent, quality touchpoints and the importance of solving your...

This episode of Sales Reinvented dives deep into the essential do's and don'ts of prospecting and lead generation with advice from three industry trailblazers. I host Bill McCormick, Mary Grothe, and Tony Hughes to help you transform cold outreach into meaningful connections and qualified leads. You'll hear their top do's and don'ts for successful lead generation, compelling real-world sales stories, and get their less...

Today's "Best Of" episode brings together top minds in storytelling for sales success. In this episode, you'll hear practical do's and don'ts from Philip Humm, Doug Keeley, and Patti Pokorchak, who share how to craft stories that engage, connect, and create real value for clients. Whether it's making your customer the hero, keeping stories concise and relevant, or demonstrating the undeniable power of value-driven stor...

Storytelling isn't just a buzzword in the world of sales, it's a transformative tool that can turn mundane pitches into memorable, persuasive conversations. This week, I bring together industry experts Mark Smyth, Kristie Jones, and Park Howell to share their top storytelling do's and don'ts for sales professionals. Whether you struggle to keep your stories concise, want to captivate your audience, or wonder how to mak...

Sales isn't just about products, features, or numbers, it's all about forging genuine human connections. The best way to do this is by mastering the craft of storytelling. In this episode, I speak to some phenomenal sales experts, Mike Adams, John Livesay, and Kyle Gray, who share their favorite storytelling do's and don'ts, and their personal strategies for winning business and building trust. Listen in as they share ...

This week, my three expert guests, Mary Jane Copps, Paul Smith, and Roy Furr, cover everything from injecting humor and vulnerability into your stories to crafting narratives that move prospects closer to a sale. They discuss the importance of using stories with purpose: tailoring them to your audience, keeping them concise, and ensuring they support your sales process. They also share their thoughts on the dangers of ...

Referral selling remains a game-changer in modern sales, not just for filling pipelines with high-quality leads, but for building lasting business relationships rooted in trust. My guests, Stacey Brown Randall, Steve Hall, and Dr. Ivan Misner shared their most impactful referral selling strategies, missteps to avoid, and stories that deliver invaluable lessons for any sales professional looking to maximize their impact...

Referrals are the lifeblood of high-performing sales organizations, yet many teams overlook their full potential. In this Best Of episode of Sales Reinvented, I bring together three dynamic referral selling experts, Steve Benson, Lori Richardson, and Joanne Black, to share actionable strategies, hard-hitting do's and don'ts, and memorable stories from their own careers. 

Outline of This Episode

In this "best of" episode, I'm sharing some golden nuggets from sales trailblazers, Jamie Crosby, Nick Kane, and Liz Heiman. They share the secrets behind scalable, trust-based referral selling to help you ditch haphazard "who do you know?" asks and start building referral systems that deliver. Today's show is packed with actionable advice on referral selling—the dos, the don'ts, and lessons learned from real-wor...

Key account management is more than a sales tactic — it is an organization-wide growth strategy that prioritizes deeper, value-driven relationships with your most important customers. On this episode of the podcast, Joel Schaafsma joins me to dig into the nuances that differentiate key accounts from regular accounts, why organizations struggle with defining them, and the organizational investment and ROI linked t...

Key account management (KAM) isn't merely a sales function—it's a transformative business model that bridges organizations with their most valuable customers. Too often misunderstood or underleveraged, KAM has the potential to drive deep strategic value and foster long-term growth. In this episode of Sales Reinvented, Mark Davies and I unpack the essentials of effective key account management, the common pitfalls...

On this episode of the podcast, I'm joined by Ian Cartwright, a New Zealand-based sales coach, speaker, and author. Ian is known for his clear, actionable approach and his passion for empowering B2B sales professionals and SME owners with practical tools and engaging workshops.

Ian gets straight to the point and shares the biggest mistakes salespeople make when moving into account management, as well as wh...

I'm delighted to welcome back Lisa Dennis, an expert in buyer-focused value proposition strategy and key account management. We're discussing what differentiates key accounts from regular ones and exploring why so many organizations struggle to clearly define them. Lisa shares her insights on aligning with customer priorities, avoiding common pitfalls when transitioning from selling to managing strategic accounts, and ...

We're lucky to have Mark Sellers with us this week. He's the author of "The Funnel Principle" and "Blind Spots: The Hidden Killer of Sales Coaching," whose programs have been implemented in 20 countries. Mark shares his expertise on building effective key account teams, the importance of stakeholder mapping, and how to access senior decision-makers. Our conversation covers essential tools and methodologies, best practi...

On the show this week, I welcome back renowned customer growth expert Janice B. Gordon, founder of the Scale Your Sales framework and award-winning Revtech strategist. We're exploring what differentiates a key account from a regular one, why organizations struggle with these definitions, and the mindset shift required for salespeople transitioning to account management roles.

Janice shares her strategies f...

This week, I'm joined by Jermaine Jones, visionary founder of Jones Global Group and a recognized leader in enterprise risk and strategic talent selection. Jermaine shares his insights on common pitfalls sales professionals encounter during account transitions, and gives actionable strategies for aligning account plans with customer objectives. We also discuss his favorite tools and methodologies for key account manage...

Key Account Management (KAM) isn't just about maintaining relationships and securing renewals. Today's business environment demands a new approach—one rooted in strategic growth, deep customer understanding, and proactive leadership. I sit down with Alex Raymond, founder of Amplify, author of "The Growth Department," and leading expert in account management and client engagement, to explore what sets world-class ...