

How to Succeed Podcast
Sandler
The How to Succeed Podcast teaches the success principles and interpersonal communication skills needed to get to the top and stay there. We are dedicated to empowering life-long learners and ambitious entrepreneurs with options for growth they didn't know they had. Through our reinforcement training, we provide advanced communication techniques needed to excel, provide accountability in implementing behavior, and help nurture the attitudes necessary to reach the highest levels of success. Visit www.sandler.com for more information.
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Jan 24, 2022 • 24min
How to Succeed at Virtual Selling
Mike Montague interviews Kaysi Curtin, Sandler trainer from Fresno, CA, on How to Succeed at Virtual Selling. In this episode: The best attitude, behavior, and technique on how to succeed at virtual selling Virtual selling is here to stay Most clients prefer video conferencing to a phone call Don’t give the option of a phone call - send a Zoom link Your clients don’t expect you to be perfect Be real and authentic Use pre-call planners Use screen share, but don’t overuse it How Kaysi defines success and her favorite Sandler rule Podcast: https://howtosucceed.libsyn.com/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-succeed-podcast-by/id1097591566 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00JoVzRtMzmQB5Ae5RWWQZ The How to Succeed Podcast is a public and free podcast from Sandler Training, the worldwide leader in sales, management, and customer service training for individuals all the way up to Fortune 500 companies with over 250 locations around the globe. Find white papers, webinars, and more in our free Sandler E-Learning Library: https://www.sandler.com/sell Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a comment!

Jan 17, 2022 • 25min
How to Succeed at Improving Your Personal Presence
Mike Montague interviews Paul Glynn on How to Succeed at Improving Your Personal Presence. In this episode: The best attitude, behavior, and technique on how to succeed at improving your personal presence Where personal presence fits in the Sandler System You can improve your personal presence if you want to The most important part of your communication is feedback Be aware of your personal presence Techniques to improve your personal presence Ask questions Take control of your health Paul’s definition of success Podcast: https://howtosucceed.libsyn.com/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-succeed-podcast-by/id1097591566 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00JoVzRtMzmQB5Ae5RWWQZ The How to Succeed Podcast is a public and free podcast from Sandler Training, the worldwide leader in sales, management, and customer service training for individuals all the way up to Fortune 500 companies with over 250 locations around the globe. Find white papers, webinars, and more in our free Sandler E-Learning Library: https://www.sandler.com/sell Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a comment!

Jan 10, 2022 • 22min
How to Succeed at Finding Unrecognized Pain
Mike Montague interviews Jody Williamson, Sandler trainer and author from Chicago, on How to Succeed at Finding Unrecognized Pain. In this episode: The best attitude, behavior, and technique on how to succeed at finding unrecognized pain The difference between recognized and unrecognized pain How to find the sweet spot between being pushy and being wimpy Use, “let’s pretend” A slight change in your 30 second commercial Third-party social proof allows your client to admit the pain Jody’s favorite Sandler rule Podcast: https://howtosucceed.libsyn.com/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-succeed-podcast-by/id1097591566 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00JoVzRtMzmQB5Ae5RWWQZ The How to Succeed Podcast is a public and free podcast from Sandler Training, the worldwide leader in sales, management, and customer service training for individuals all the way up to Fortune 500 companies with over 250 locations around the globe. Find white papers, webinars, and more in our free Sandler E-Learning Library: https://www.sandler.com/sell Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a comment!

Jan 3, 2022 • 23min
How to Succeed at Starting a Journal
Mike Montague interviews Jordan Mullet on How to Succeed at Starting a Journal. In this episode: The best attitude, behavior, and technique on how to succeed at starting a journal. What a journal is and why should start one Build it into your routine and commit to it Try it different ways and find out which ways work best for you Have an accountability partner Track your progress What journaling can do for you Look for examples of journaling that resonate with you Jordan’s definition of success Favorite Sandler rule Podcast: https://howtosucceed.libsyn.com/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-succeed-podcast-by/id1097591566 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00JoVzRtMzmQB5Ae5RWWQZ The How to Succeed Podcast is a public and free podcast from Sandler Training, the worldwide leader in sales, management, and customer service training for individuals all the way up to Fortune 500 companies with over 250 locations around the globe. Find white papers, webinars, and more in our free Sandler E-Learning Library: https://www.sandler.com/sell Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a comment!

Dec 27, 2021 • 27min
How to Succeed at the 12-Week Year
Mike Montague, director of community engagement at Sandler, interviews Brian Moran, best-selling author, on How to Succeed at the 12 Week Year. The effectiveness of traditional goal setting using “annual goals” has long been debunked as an ineffective goal-achieving approach for eight out of ten people. The 12 Week Year book will walk you through the proven step-by-step system for achieving more in 12 weeks than others do in 12 months. Find Brian and his book at: https://12weekyear.com/ In this episode: The best attitude, behavior, and technique on how to succeed at the 12 week year This came out of periodization Knowing that you don’t control the outcome is freeing Consistent action, not perfection, is key If you plant enough, you will harvest What do you want your life to look like? How do your 12 weeks goals fit in to that? Use the goals to develop your weekly plan Schedule the most difficult things early in the week The marketplace sets the bar for what is required to succeed at your goals Don’t try to catch up, just get back on track Brian’s definition of success Podcast: https://howtosucceed.libsyn.com/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-succeed-podcast-by/id1097591566 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00JoVzRtMzmQB5Ae5RWWQZ The How to Succeed Podcast is a public and free podcast from Sandler Training, the worldwide leader in sales, management, and customer service training for individuals all the way up to Fortune 500 companies with over 250 locations around the globe. Find white papers, webinars, and more in our free Sandler E-Learning Library: https://www.sandler.com/sell Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a comment!

Dec 20, 2021 • 22min
How to Succeed at End of the Year Goal Setting
Mike Montague interviews Dan Truehl, Sandler trainer from Wisconsin, on How to Succeed at End of the Year Goal Setting. In this episode: The best attitude, behavior, and technique on how to succeed at end of the year goal setting Start acting on your new goals before the new year begins Make sure they are YOUR goals Figure out your big picture and what happens when you make your goals What’s your why? Find the sweet spot between pushing yourself and being realistic Set S.M.A.R.T goals Enjoy the process of achieving your goals to avoid burnout Dream big about where you want to be in 10, 20, or 30 years and then work backward Dan’s definition of success Podcast: https://howtosucceed.libsyn.com/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-succeed-podcast-by/id1097591566 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00JoVzRtMzmQB5Ae5RWWQZ The How to Succeed Podcast is a public and free podcast from Sandler Training, the worldwide leader in sales, management, and customer service training for individuals all the way up to Fortune 500 companies with over 250 locations around the globe. Find white papers, webinars, and more in our free Sandler E-Learning Library: https://www.sandler.com/sell Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a comment!

Dec 13, 2021 • 24min
How to Succeed at Performance Planning
Mike Montague interviews Karen Meracle on How to Succeed at Performance Planning. In this episode: The best attitude, behavior, and technique on how to succeed at performance planning Some people think if they ignore a new initiative, it might just go away As the sales leader, you are the trail guide The 5 Ps: Prioritize, Process, Playbook, Practice, Progress Writing an email telling your people to do it is not enough How to use a playbook in performance planning Use video to build your playbook Work on the new thing live and together Debrief after you try the new thing Karen’s favorite Sandler rule Podcast: https://howtosucceed.libsyn.com/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-succeed-podcast-by/id1097591566 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00JoVzRtMzmQB5Ae5RWWQZ The How to Succeed Podcast is a public and free podcast from Sandler Training, the worldwide leader in sales, management, and customer service training for individuals all the way up to Fortune 500 companies with over 250 locations around the globe. Find white papers, webinars, and more in our free Sandler E-Learning Library: https://www.sandler.com/sell Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a comment!

Dec 6, 2021 • 20min
How to Succeed at Taking Risks
Mike Montague interviews Al Simon on How to Succeed at Taking Risks. In this episode: The best attitude, behavior, and technique on how to succeed at taking risks Not taking a risk, could be the biggest risk A life without risk is a life without growth How risk changes throughout your life Be adventurous What’s the best that could happen? Be different than all the other salespeople Use the 70/30 rule Have your go-to questions for different situations and topics Be ready to handle the worst-case scenario Focus on where you’re going being better than where you are Podcast: https://howtosucceed.libsyn.com/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-succeed-podcast-by/id1097591566 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00JoVzRtMzmQB5Ae5RWWQZ The How to Succeed Podcast is a public and free podcast from Sandler Training, the worldwide leader in sales, management, and customer service training for individuals all the way up to Fortune 500 companies with over 250 locations around the globe. Find white papers, webinars, and more in our free Sandler E-Learning Library: https://www.sandler.com/sell Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a comment!

Nov 29, 2021 • 20min
How to Succeed at Sales Certification
Mike Montague interviews Kevin Hallenbeck on How to Succeed at Sales Certification. In this episode: The best attitude, behavior, and technique on how to succeed at sales certification What sales certification means and what value it has The three levels of certification Why having your people get certified, instead of just “trained,” leads to better results How important is the certification to you and your team? Success defined Favorite Sandler rule Podcast: https://howtosucceed.libsyn.com/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-succeed-podcast-by/id1097591566 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00JoVzRtMzmQB5Ae5RWWQZ The How to Succeed Podcast is a public and free podcast from Sandler Training, the worldwide leader in sales, management, and customer service training for individuals all the way up to Fortune 500 companies with over 250 locations around the globe. Find white papers, webinars, and more in our free Sandler E-Learning Library: https://www.sandler.com/sell Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a comment!

Nov 22, 2021 • 25min
How to Succeed at Burning Your Bridges
Mike Montague interviews Danny Wood, Sandler trainer from New Jersey on How to Succeed at Burning Bridges. Learn how to get from where you are to where you want to be by getting committed and become the person you need to be to reach your goals. In this episode: The best attitude, behavior, and technique on how to succeed at burning bridges This kind of burning your bridges is NOT about relationships Burn bridges that are holding you back Don’t put all your eggs in one basket Embrace risk Don’t take “Hopeium” Are you an “at leaster”? Have no guts, no gains moments each day Set goals Journal Use reminders Don’t look at what you’re achieving, but what you’re becoming Podcast: https://howtosucceed.libsyn.com/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-succeed-podcast-by/id1097591566 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00JoVzRtMzmQB5Ae5RWWQZ The How to Succeed Podcast is a public and free podcast from Sandler Training, the worldwide leader in sales, management, and customer service training for individuals all the way up to Fortune 500 companies with over 250 locations around the globe. Find white papers, webinars, and more in our free Sandler E-Learning Library: https://www.sandler.com/sell Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a comment!