

How to Close $10M+ Deals & Make $1M W-2 | Ian Koniak | Ep. 290 (Sell)
52 snips Feb 25, 2025
Ian Koniak, founder of a successful sales training firm and former Strategic Account Director at Salesforce, shares his expertise on closing multi-million dollar deals. He emphasizes the importance of a 'Not-To-Do List' to eliminate distractions. Koniak breaks down a strategic quarterly timeline for enterprise sales, guiding listeners through the essential stages from initial meetings to closing. He also introduces the 'Rule of 100', urging sales professionals to focus their outreach on high-potential accounts with targeted engagements.
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Addition by Subtraction
- Practice "addition by subtraction" by eliminating low-value activities.
- Identify and remove personal and professional distractions to create focus.
Golden Rule of Time Management
- Optimize work time to improve personal time quality and quantity.
- Effective work eliminates guilt and allows for better family time.
12-Week Year System
- Implement the "12-week year" system for effective time management.
- This involves quarterly planning, weekly scorecards, and daily execution.