
The Daily Sales Show
Everyday the Sell Better Team talks to sales pros at the top of their game to understand what’s working in sales right now. No fluff. Just tactical deep dives and actionable takeaways for you to immediately incorporate into your sales flow.
Latest episodes

Jul 17, 2025 • 45min
Why Your AI Prompts Aren’t Working (And How to Fix Them)
At this point, most people are using AI in some capacity. But nearly everyone struggles with getting the most out of it.This session broke down what makes a great prompt and why most reps aren’t getting the full value out of AI in their sales workflow. You’ll see real examples, rewritten live.Learn prompt structures that actually work, watch side-by-side output comparisons, and walk away with proven ways to use AI for cold emails, discovery prep, and more.You'll Learn:What makes a good vs bad promptLive demonstration and prompt re-writesCreative prompts anyone can use in their sales processThe Speakers: Jed Mahrle and Kyle VamvourisIf you want to catch The Daily Sales Show live, join hereFollow Sell Better to get the latest actionable tactics from sales pros at the top of their gameExplore our YouTube ChannelThank you to our sponsors: ZoomInfo, Goldcast and Refine Labs

Jul 16, 2025 • 44min
3 Messaging Shifts That Drive More Conversations
Activity doesn’t equal pipeline. And pipeline doesn’t always equal profit.Leslie Venetz, sales leader, creator, and author of the upcoming book Profit Generating Pipeline, joined us to flip the script on pipeline development.Learn how to manage your territory like a mini-CEO, craft sales messaging that sparks two-way conversations, and lead meetings so valuable your prospects would pay to be in them.If you're ready to ditch the “just hit your KPIs” mindset and build a territory strategy that converts? This one’s for you.You'll Learn:How to create a “CEO of Territory” mindsetWays to craft messaging that invites conversationHow to run meetings your buyers want to attendThe Speakers: Will Aitken and Leslie VenetzIf you want to catch The Daily Sales Show live, join hereFollow Sell Better to get the latest actionable tactics from sales pros at the top of their gameExplore our YouTube ChannelThank you to our sponsors: Gong

Jul 15, 2025 • 44min
Proven Prospecting Strategies to Find the Right Decision Maker
Think the VP is always the decision maker? In many buying teams, the person with the title isn’t always the one with the power.Ali Schwanke and Tom Alaimo show how top reps go beyond Sales Nav basics and uncover who’s really driving the deal. You’ll get actionable ways to map accounts creatively, decode social signals, and build momentum from the first touch to the final “yes.”Walk away knowing how to reach the real decision makers and how to avoid getting ghosted on the way.You'll Learn:How to spot influence vs. authoritySmart ways to map accounts creativelyHow to ladder up from first reply to final “yes”The Speakers: Leslie Douglas, Ali Schwanke and Tom AlaimoIf you want to catch The Daily Sales Show live, join hereFollow Sell Better to get the latest actionable tactics from sales pros at the top of their gameExplore our YouTube ChannelThank you to our sponsors: ZoomInfo and Aligned

Jul 14, 2025 • 30min
Write Cold Emails That Convert With These AI Prompts
Most reps use AI to write cold emails. Top reps use it to think.Dan McDermott joined us to show how tools like ChatGPT and Claude can help you uncover smarter angles, the kind that lead to real conversations, not ignored inboxes.We showed you how to use AI to get inside your prospect’s world faster and create messaging that truly resonates.From brainstorming to prompt strategy to final draft, Dan shared the exact process he teaches in live sales training.You'll Learn:How to prompt AI for strategic insightsWhere strong angles come from and how to find themHow to build cold emails that feel personalThe Speakers: James Buckley and Dan McdermottIf you want to catch The Daily Sales Show live, join hereFollow Sell Better to get the latest actionable tactics from sales pros at the top of their gameExplore our YouTube ChannelThank you to our sponsors: Gong

Jun 26, 2025 • 31min
Discovery Red Flags That Keep Deals From Moving Forward
Think your discovery calls are solid?Brian LaManna breaks down the red flags most reps miss in discovery and how to fix them before your deal falls apart.Learn how to lead with a strong POV, ask questions that actually uncover value, and avoid the classic missteps that stall momentum.This session is packed with practical techniques Brian uses every day to qualify faster, engage deeper, and move deals forward with confidence.You'll Learn:Top red flags to watch for in discoveryHow to lead with a strong POV8 demo questions that keep deals movingThe Speakers: Leslie Douglas and Brian LaMannaIf you want to catch The Daily Sales Show live, join hereFollow Sell Better to get the latest actionable tactics from sales pros at the top of their gameExplore our YouTube ChannelThank you to our sponsors: Gong

Jun 25, 2025 • 28min
Expert Writes Real Cold Emails Live
Tired of sending cold emails that get ignored?Most reps are stuck using the same recycled templates and buyers can tell. If your reply rates are low, it’s probably not your product… it’s your messaging.In this show, an expert cold emailer wrote real emails LIVE, showing you exactly how he researches, writes, and optimizes every word.Walk away with proven tactics you can use immediately to write emails that convert. You'll Learn:Where most reps go wrong with cold emailsTop email tips that make a massive impactLive teardown and re-writes of real cold emailsThe Speaker: Jed MahrleIf you want to catch The Daily Sales Show live, join hereFollow Sell Better to get the latest actionable tactics from sales pros at the top of their gameExplore our YouTube ChannelThank you to our sponsors: ZoomInfo and Practical Prospecting

Jun 24, 2025 • 29min
LinkedIn Series: The 7-Step LinkedIn System That Books 10+ Meetings a Week
Alfie Carter, founder of Prosp, an automation tool, discusses how to effectively leverage LinkedIn for outreach. He shares vital strategies for optimizing your profile to attract buyers and the importance of content creation in generating warm leads. Alfie highlights tools like Sales Navigator for scaling efforts while navigating the delicate balance of automation. The conversation also touches on overcoming fears in content creation and emphasizes the significance of building genuine relationships over immediate sales.

Jun 23, 2025 • 29min
What to Say to Gatekeepers to Get Transferred 90% of the Time
Does the thought of navigating gatekeepers make your stomach turn? Most reps fear them and it shows in their tone, tactics, and talk tracks.Michael Pedone, who spent years getting rejected by gatekeepers until he discovered a simple approach that flipped his success rate to 90%. It focuses on what gatekeepers actually need, delivered with the right words, speed, and tone.Walk away with a clear, repeatable talk track you can try on your next call and a better understanding of how to turn gatekeepers into allies.You'll Learn:What to say (and how to say it) to get throughMichael’s exact phrasing that gets 90% of calls passed throughWhy resistance happens instantly (and how to prevent it)The Speakers: James Buckley and Michael PedoneIf you want to catch The Daily Sales Show live, join hereFollow Sell Better to get the latest actionable tactics from sales pros at the top of their gameExplore our YouTube ChannelThank you to our sponsors: AlignedLooking to up your sales skills?Sales Training for YOU: Use code SELLBETTER to save $200 off your yearly membershipSales Training for your TEAM

Jun 20, 2025 • 29min
Step-by-Step Guide to Disqualify a Bad Lead Faster
Are you wasting precious selling time trying to force deals that were never meant to be?Listen for a tactical breakdown on how to disqualify bad fits early. Learn how to shift your discovery mindset, avoid the “pitch trap,” and walk away without second-guessing.We went over common misconceptions about first calls and give you a practical framework for determining whether there's actually a deal worth pursuing. You'll Learn:Discovery traps that waste your timeRed flags that signal it’s time to disqualifyHow to disqualify without burning bridges, and end a call with clarityThe Speakers: James Buckley and Will AitkenIf you want to catch The Daily Sales Show live, join hereFollow Sell Better to get the latest actionable tactics from sales pros at the top of their gameExplore our YouTube ChannelThank you to our sponsors: GongLooking to up your sales skills?Sales Training for YOU: Use code SELLBETTER to save $200 off your yearly membershipSales Training for your TEAM

Jun 18, 2025 • 41min
Alternative Prospecting Channels to Book More Meetings
The old way of prospecting won’t cut it anymore, you need different channels to stand out.Email, phone, and even LinkedIn are becoming more and more cluttered every day because prospects are tuning out.Eric Iannello shows how to use little-known alternative channels so you can break through the noise and book more meetings.You'll Learn:Why the traditional channels are overcrowded (and where most people go wrong)Alternative channels to break through the noiseLive walkthrough and next stepsThe Speakers: Jed Mahrle and Eric IannelloIf you want to catch The Daily Sales Show live, join hereFollow Sell Better to get the latest actionable tactics from sales pros at the top of their gameExplore our YouTube ChannelThank you to our sponsors: InsightlyLooking to up your sales skills?Sales Training for YOU: Use code SELLBETTER to save $200 off your yearly membershipSales Training for your TEAM