Dan Kennedy's Magnetic Marketing Podcast

How To Find And Interview Your Elite Sales Team

Jun 13, 2025
In this engaging discussion, master sales recruiter Nick Loise shares his expertise on the unique process of hiring top sales talent. He emphasizes that recruiting for sales roles demands a distinct approach compared to other positions. Loise reveals the importance of identifying key traits and skills needed for varied sales roles, and he dives into innovative interviewing techniques like the 'walk test.' He also explores how attractiveness and charisma can influence sales success and offers strategies for attracting and retaining elite sales professionals.
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Hire Salespeople To Scale Revenue

  • Hire a salesperson to drive revenue growth and scale your company effectively.
  • Salespeople provide critical unfiltered market feedback that hones your sales and marketing strategy.
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Different Traits For Inside vs Outside

  • Inside salespeople need a strong, modulated phone voice and stamina to handle long calls.
  • Outside salespeople must read body language, be adaptable, and possess strong interpersonal skills.
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Attractiveness And Charisma Matter

  • Physical attractiveness boosts salesperson confidence and earning potential by up to 40%.
  • Charisma and genuine focus on clients' needs often matter more than looks for sales success.
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