Make It Happen Mondays - B2B Sales Talk with John Barrows

Tony Dicks joins host John Barrows as the CRO of CloudTask—Bringing The Convenience of B2C E-Commerce to B2B Sales Outsourcing. With shared wisdom on AI's role in sales, strategic uses of ICPs, and the evolution of the SDR model, listeners will gain insights into improving top-funnel sales issues and managing outsourcing effectively. An informative dive into aligning company expectations and adapting to market shifts, benefiting leaders and reps alike.Are you interested in leveling up your sales skills and staying relevant in today’s AI-driven landscape? Visit www.jbarrows.com and let’s Make It Happen together!Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarrows/Connect with John on IG: https://www.instagram.com/johnmbarrows/Check out John's Membership: bit.ly/JBMembershipVisit the HubSpot Website: https://www.hubspot.com/Connect with Tony on IG: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrrevops/

Brian Will, a seasoned entrepreneur with over 35 years of experience, shares powerful insights on negotiation and overcoming sales objections. Topics discussed include the psychology of sales, strategies to address mistrust, the importance of active listening, and the criticality of preparation. Advanced selling techniques are packed into this episode to level up your sales skills.

Gabe Lullo, CEO of Alleyoop and seasoned leader with experience managing over 1500 SDRs, joins John Barrows to revamp the SDR role. They discuss full-cycle SDRs, balancing technology and fundamentals, strategies for authentic customer engagement and smooth transitions to AEs, and scaling your business without starting from scratch.

King of Sales Jeffrey Gitomer, renowned sales expert and author of 'The Little Red Book of Selling,' joins John Barrows on this podcast to dive deep into sales strategies and cold calling. They cover value-driven sales ideas, gaining insights from sales teams, and the significance of building trust. Jeffrey and John also discuss AI in sales, highlighting that while it can assist, it cannot replace the human touch. Collaborating with AI is key, as it lacks emotion and humor, which are vital for connecting with clients. Learn the importance of research, resilience, and ethical selling for achieving success in the competitive world of sales.Are you interested in leveling up your sales skills and staying relevant in today’s AI-driven landscape? Visit www.jbarrows.com and let’s Make It Happen together!Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarrows/Connect with John on IG: https://www.instagram.com/johnmbarrows/Check out John's Membership: bit.ly/JBMembershipVisit the HubSpot Website: https://www.hubspot.com/Connect with Jeffrey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffreygitomer/

Sales guru Mike Weinberg, consultant, coach, speaker, and bestselling author, joins host John Barrows on today's episode to explore the nuances of sales management. They explore insights on transitioning from an individual contributor to a first-time sales manager, recognize the importance of coaching, and discover how to navigate the evolving landscape of sales with an emphasis on accountability and effective leadership. This episode offers strategies for anyone looking to excel in sales leadership while maintaining a hunter mentality.Elevate your sales game with the JB Sales Membership that includes monthly live training by John Barrows, interactive workshops, insightful AMAs, and unlimited access to our comprehensive on-demand library. Certifications included! Visit www.jbarrows.com and let’s Make It Happen together!Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarrows/Connect with John on IG: https://www.instagram.com/johnmbarrows/Check out John's Membership: bit.ly/JBMembershipVisit the HubSpot Website: https://www.hubspot.com/Everything Mike Weinberg:https://mikeweinberg.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeweinberg2013/ https://twitter.com/mike_weinberg https://www.instagram.com/mike_weinberg/ https://www.amazon.com/First-Time-Manager-Sales/dp/1400241510/ https://www.harpercollinsleadership.com/books/first-time-manager-sales/

John is joined by Ryan Barretto, president at Sprout Social and a seasoned sales leader and executive in the technology industry. Ryan shares his insights on sales enablement, coaching, the future of AI in sales and the evolving role of sales professionals. John and Ryan touch on the importance of investing in young professionals, leveraging social media data, and the power of a product-led growth strategy.Are you interested in leveling up your sales skills and staying relevant in today’s AI-driven landscape? Visit www.jbarrows.com and let’s Make It Happen together!Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarrows/Connect with John on IG: https://www.instagram.com/johnmbarrows/Check out John's Membership: bit.ly/JBMembershipVisit the HubSpot Website: https://www.hubspot.com/Connect with Ryan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanbarretto/Visit the Sprout Social Website: https://sproutsocial.com/

John Barrows is joined by Collin Mitchell, the VP of Sales at Leadium and host of the sales podcast "Sales Transformation". Collin shares his inspirational journey from limited educational opportunities to success in the sales industry. He also touches on the impact of AI in sales, the evolving role of sales professionals, and the importance of personalization in communication. Tune in for valuable takeaways on navigating the sales landscape in the age of AI.Elevate your sales game with the JB Sales Membership that includes monthly live training by John Barrows, interactive workshops, insightful AMAs, and unlimited access to our comprehensive on-demand library. Certifications included! Visit www.jbarrows.com and let’s Make It Happen together!Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarrows/Connect with John on IG: https://www.instagram.com/johnmbarrows/Check out John's Membership: bit.ly/JBMembershipVisit the HubSpot Website: https://www.hubspot.com/Connect with Collin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cmsales/

In this episode, John Barrows engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Carole Mahoney, an expert in sales and coaching. They dive into the power of clarification questions, the neuroscience behind building trust, and the value of asking unique and meaningful questions in sales. Carole's mission to change the negative perception of sales, her advocacy for women in the industry, and her insights on developing empathy and curiosity make for an engaging and enlightening episode. Tune in to discover the secrets to successful sales relationships and the importance of understanding the "why" in both personal and professional pursuits.Are you interested in leveling up your sales skills and staying relevant in today’s AI-driven landscape? Visit www.jbarrows.com and let’s Make It Happen together!Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarrows/Connect with John on IG: https://www.instagram.com/johnmbarrows/Check out John's Membership: bit.ly/JBMembershipVisit the HubSpot Website: https://www.hubspot.com/Connect with Carole on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolemahoney/Visit Carole's website: https://carolemahoney.com/Schedule a time to talk with Carole here: https://app.hubspot.com/meetings/e1

John sits down with CEO and Founder of Work On Your Game Inc, and former professional basketball player Dre Baldwin. Dre shares his inspiring origin story and discusses how he cultivated discipline and learned the game of basketball on his own. They dive into the mindset of basketball legends like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, exploring the power of motivation, inspiration, and discipline. John and Dre unpack valuable insights on goal-setting, creating systems for success, building an online presence, and developing mental toughness. This episode is sure to motivate and empower listeners to reach their full potential in any field.Are you interested in leveling up your sales skills and staying relevant in today’s AI-driven landscape? Visit www.jbarrows.com and let’s Make It Happen together!Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarrows/Connect with John on IG: https://www.instagram.com/johnmbarrows/Check out John's Membership: bit.ly/JBMembershipVisit the HubSpot Website: https://www.hubspot.com/Connect with Dre on LinkedIn:   http://LinkedIn.com/in/DreAllDayConnect with Dre on IG: http://Instagram.com/DreBaldwinCheck out Dre's Website: http://WorkOnYourGame.com and http://WorkOnYourGameUniversity.com 

John Barrows sits down with guest Matthew Buchalski to discuss the challenges facing sales representatives in today's rapidly changing landscape. They explore the importance of critical thinking, business acumen, curiosity, and emotional intelligence as skills that computers cannot replicate. The conversation addresses the negative impact of over-reliance on technology and emphasizes the need for personalization and understanding of the market and buyers. Both John and Matt express their concerns about reps becoming robotic and being replaced by actual robots. They also offer insights into effective coaching, the role of AI in sales, and the balance between technology and human skills. This conversation tackles important issues facing the sales profession and offers valuable insights for sales leaders and representatives alike.Elevate your sales game with the JB Sales Membership that includes monthly live training by John Barrows, interactive workshops, insightful AMAs, and unlimited access to our comprehensive on-demand library. Certifications included! Visit www.jbarrows.com and let’s Make It Happen together!Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarrows/Connect with John on IG: https://www.instagram.com/johnmbarrows/Check out John's Membership: bit.ly/JBMembershipVisit the HubSpot Website: https://www.hubspot.com/Connect with Matt on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewbuchalski/Checkout Matt's websites: realpage.com, deepbluere.com, takeflytecapital.com