Sales Success Stories

Sarah Brazier is a senior sales development representative (SDR) at Gong, an organization that enables revenue teams to realize their fullest potential by unveiling customer reality. Gong's patented Revenue Intelligence Platform captures and understands every customer interaction then delivers insights at scale, empowering revenue teams to make decisions based on data instead of opinions. Sarah is an incredibly versatile salesperson and, as such, she wears many hats. She's an educator, actor, and people mover who thrives in a fast-paced, competitive environment. She's also a nationally awarded speaker with experience in sales, social media marketing, event hosting, and education.

Today on the Sales Success Stories Podcast I've got a little bit of a sneak preview for you. Over the last few weeks, I've been working on gathering tips focused on LinkedIn from those in the sales ecosystem who are doing it the best and driving the highest levels of engagement. The final result here is going to be a free webinar, a free PDF and an eBook on Amazon that will have even a little bit more. That will all be released on April 2nd, and you can find the details and register for the webinar at top1.fm/LinkedInSalesStars or top1.fm/LISS The main PDF is going to feature 108 tips from 36 of these LinkedIn Sales Stars. Here are just 6 of those tips. First from Jake Dunlap, CEO of Skaled and then from Dale Dupree, the Leader of the Sales Rebellion.

Michele Trankovich is a Senior Sales Director and Team Lead at PatientPop, where she is the top revenue producer of all field sales reps and an incredibly consistent contributor. PatientPop is the only all-in-one practice growth solution. Their goal is to help healthcare providers to attract more patients, manage online reputation, modernize the patient experience, and automate their front offices. Michele is a high-performance marketing, sales and business development leader with expertise in marketing company products and services with a strong focus on implementing social media, internet strategy, and reputation management. She has a proven track record of business development, strategic partnerships, and building high-functioning teams. Michele prides herself on being a proactive sales leader who delivers measurable growth and proven results.

Today's bonus episode while you wait for my next interview comes from the first Sales Success Summit in 2018. This is Jacquelyn Nicholson's presentation: Stand On The Shoulders Of Giants - Coaches, Mentors And You, but as you're about to hear it's much much bigger than what the title suggests. Here's my friend and mentor, Jacquelyn Nicholson:

Amy Quick is the top business development executive at IntelliMagic out of North Texas, an organization that provides software solutions to Fortune 500 companies by unlocking the full potential of infrastructure performance data through automatically applying embedded expert knowledge. In her role, Amy strives to help companies avoid incidents that currently disrupt service levels, accelerate solutions, and safely reduce cost by optimizing resources based on embedded intelligence. Through a combination of tenacity and relationship-building, Amy has been able to exceed her sales goals and ascend to the top of her industry.

The Sales Success Stories Book was published on October 16, 2018. Learn more: http://top1.fm/book This bonus episode includes a sample story from Nicole Miceli titled "I'm a Hustler, Baby" To read the story: https://top1.fm/nicole-book-sample

David Weiss is a top-performing sales executive, leader, and strategist at ADP, one of the world's largest and most experienced HR providers. David is an expert in sales strategy, sales operations, training, and the ways companies brand themselves to attract a target audience. As a sales manager, David was the #1 seller in his division as part of the Global Enterprise Sales team at ADP. Since he was last on the podcast, David has transitioned into a sales leadership role that suits his natural talent as a teacher and problem solver. As a leader, David uses a consistent approach which has made his teams among the most successful in the business.

Today on the Sales Success Stories podcast we're going to do something a little bit different. I feel like I've been abusing you a bit with the last couple of interview episodes that have both been about an hour and 45 minutes long. So we'll go a little bit shorter today, and the next interview episode should be under an hour assuming I get the PR approval in time.

Matt Du Pont is the top enterprise account executive at LaunchDarkly out of San Francisco, a feature management platform that serves over 100 billion feature flags daily to help software teams build better software. Feature flagging is an industry best practice of wrapping a new or risky section of code or infrastructure change with a flag. Their vision is to eliminate the risk for developers and operations teams from the software development cycle. In his role as an account executive, Matt works to onboard clients and convince them to make the switch to LaunchDarkly's feature flagging products. Through a combination of unrivaled discipline and time management, Matt has become not only one of the top sellers in his company but in his industry.

Today on the Sales Success Stories podcast I've got another presentation from the 2018 Sales Success Summit for you. Hopefully, this starts to give you a further taste of just how powerful the Summit experience is. This is Mike Dudgeon who today is the Director of Key Accounts at LinkedIn talking about Treating Your Sales Career Like a Franchise Owner: