Episode 19: Make This Call Different
What two questions can you ask in any cold call that can provide insight into where you can be better,…
Read More »Episode 18: To Be More Relevant
If 58% of prospects say they find cold call’s useless, and 63% of sales professionals say cold calls are the…
Read More »Episode 17: It’s MicroMan(ager)!
This one is inspired by an audience member of a recent talk I gave concerning the modern sales conversation. His…
Read More »Episode 16: But I Don’t Speak Your Language
Clients have actually said to me and their leaders, I see the value in the way Joe talks, and I…
Read More »Episode 15: Sales Professional Seeks Like Minded Partner To Share Ideas…
So many times I see sales professionals seeking information for your benefit instead of seeking to understand your counterpoint. You…
Read More »Episode 14: Tono De Voci
If listening is your conversational superpower, then the tone of your voice is the delivery system for it. Your magic…
Read More »Episode 13: You’re Welcome!
Casting no aspersions on our friends down under; popular retorts to Thank You starting with no worries, or no problem,…
Read More »Episode 12: Call ‘Em Like You See ‘Em
We’ve talked about curiosity as an important part of the power of connection with each other. Ok, so let’s add…
Read More »Episode 11: Practice Makes Perfect!
This stuff, improving our communication, utilizing EQ, C-IQ, Empathetic listening, etc, takes PRACTICE! Remember the Amygdala? Your ancient brain? That’s…
Read More »Episode 10: Shush! Silence Can Be Your Best Way To Learn More
Just shut up! Some call it ‘active listening’, I’ve heard recently the term ‘Dynamic Listening’, and there are others. I…
Read More »Episode 9: To Serve Is Not About Helping…
I’m starting a movement about serving your client instead of helping them. This is a shift from what our lexicon…
Read More »Episode 8: Be Patient When Listening!
There’s a lot of chatter out there in salons of professional development about listening. This episode provides some very simple…
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