When Barbara Weaver Smith talks about whale hunting, she’s talking about hunting for those big customers and big deals. It requires a skill set all to itself, with a coordinated, trained team—much like the Inuit people in the ancient practice of actual whale hunting. Listen to Barbara and host John Golden as they discuss how to strategically approach the biggest whales. Building relationships with big accounts requires a collective effort from your team to provide the resources needed for these accounts.

This podcast is also a recorded live event you are welcome to view here: Whale Hunting for the Big Customers and Big Deals

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Cold email prospecting has taken off in the last few years and has changed the sales world. It opens up so many new opportunities, and a new way to get in touch with people and open new accounts. The technology surrounding cold emailing has also improved, making it easier than ever to utilize this sales tactic. Interviewed by John Golden, Arvell Craig explores cold email prospecting.

This podcast is also a recorded live event you are welcome to view here: Secrets To Cold Email Prospecting

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Do you know how to open doors in sales? Perhaps you’ve got a good grip on the sales process. You have your elevator pitch, you’ve worked on boosting charisma and conversation skills, and you put in the time to go above and beyond for your clients. You can’t utilize all of these skills you’ve worked hard on crafting if you can’t open the door and get new clients. Chief Door Opener Caryn Kopp sits down with host John Golden to teach you some practical steps to open doors in sales.

This podcast is also a recorded live event you are welcome to view here: Door Opening in Sales

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What makes a good networker? You might think you are excellent at it and have nothing to learn here. But you might be coming across too strong and putting people off from the get go. Diane Darling, professional speaker, consultant, business coach, and author, defines networking to start and points out the parallels between it and relationship building. She provides great tips for different types of networking situations and ideas for opportunities to network you may not have thought of.

This podcast is also a recorded live event you are welcome to view here: Networking Insights

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Prospecting can be a challenge for any salesperson, especially when you are having to cold call. The number of times that you are hung up on in one day can be overwhelming and exhausting. Rejection is never easy, but its par for the course in sales. That being said, without prospecting, sales would be impossible, so, unfortunately, it is a necessary evil. Here are some tips to help you prospect more successfully.