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May 4, 2022 • 27min

#179: How "Less Is More" In B2B Sales Will Have You Closing Deals In Record Time

In this episode, we've remixed Luigi's recent appearance on the Inside Inside Sales podcast, so you can sit back and enjoy getting to know Darryl, his expansive revenue knowledge, and his show. Luigi and Darryl spend the time exploring how to work smarter, not harder, to optimise your sales outcomes. 🔗 LINKSConnect with Darryl on LinkedIn. Connect with Luigi on LinkedIn.**About This Podcast**How To Sell is a podcast dedicated to helping listeners master the art of sales and prospecting, offering valuable insights on B2B sales, revenue optimization, and B2B marketing strategies, all while providing expert guidance on sales coaching, customer engagement, and B2B leadership to maximize your revenue potential in the dynamic world of sales and marketing.
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Apr 20, 2022 • 39min

#178: Tired Of The Same Old B2B Sales Routine? Discover The Power Of Paradigm-Shifting Conversations

The age of information parity has triggered an evolution for the sales professional. Reaching out at the right time (before it's needed), trading essential knowledge as equals, and teaching your buyers how to buy are just some tactics that can help you be valued as a trusted advisor rather than a seller. In this episode Luigi is joined the indomitable Anthony Iannarino, in the first repeat appearance of any guest on the Podcast. Prepare to take notes - this episode is filled to the brim with insights on the responsibilities and opportunities for the latest iteration of the professional salesperson. 🔗 LINKSConnect with Anthony at on LinkedIn. You'll find his latest book Elite Sales Strategies here, and his daily blog here. Find out more about Outbound sales conference here. Connect with Luigi on LinkedIn.**About This Podcast**How To Sell is a podcast dedicated to helping listeners master the art of sales and prospecting, offering valuable insights on B2B sales, revenue optimization, and B2B marketing strategies, all while providing expert guidance on sales coaching, customer engagement, and B2B leadership to maximize your revenue potential in the dynamic world of sales and marketing.
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Apr 13, 2022 • 44min

#177: Why You Need Radical Transparency To Succeed In The New B2B Sales Era

In this episode, Luigi is joined by transparency nerd and sales historian Todd Caponi. By centring your mindset and values around being upfront with your prospects, Todd says you'll see payback in spades. Even if it means sacrificing that first deal on the table. 🔗 LINKSConnect with Todd at his websiteConnect with Luigi on LinkedIn. **About This Podcast**How To Sell is a podcast dedicated to helping listeners master the art of sales and prospecting, offering valuable insights on B2B sales, revenue optimization, and B2B marketing strategies, all while providing expert guidance on sales coaching, customer engagement, and B2B leadership to maximize your revenue potential in the dynamic world of sales and marketing.
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Apr 6, 2022 • 28min

#176 Where To Start When You Start In B2B Sales

In sales, your learning and development is never done. But the foundation you build will not only accelerate your progress, but be something you refer back to throughout your entire career. So, where do you start? In this episode, Luigi is joined by Andrew Palummo. A fresh face at Qualtrics in March 2021, he went on to win SDR of the Year for the Asia Pacific & Japan region. Join Luigi as he finds out exactly what Andrew's ramping journey looked like. 🔗 LINKSConnect with Andrew on LinkedIn.You'll find Luigi on LinkedIn too. **About This Podcast**How To Sell is a podcast dedicated to helping listeners master the art of sales and prospecting, offering valuable insights on B2B sales, revenue optimization, and B2B marketing strategies, all while providing expert guidance on sales coaching, customer engagement, and B2B leadership to maximize your revenue potential in the dynamic world of sales and marketing.
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Mar 23, 2022 • 14min

#175 Andy Paul - The Importance of Forging a Meaningful Connection With Your Buyers

This episode is brought to you by Growth Forum - sign up for 30-days free, use the code: GROW30 The trust gap between buyers and sellers is getting worse. Some reports show that over 80% of buyers don't trust sellers. So, how do you connect with buyers in a meaningful way without coming across sales-y? Andy Paul best selling author and Host of the Sales Enablement Podcast shares his framework that will help you deepen the relationships with your buyers and build long term sustainable relationships. 🔗 LINKS Connect with Andy on https://www.linkedin.com/in/realandypaul/ (LinkedIn). Luigi https://www.linkedin.com/in/luigiprestinenzi/ (is there too). This episode is brought to you by Growth Forum - sign up for 30-days free, use the code: GROW30
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Mar 9, 2022 • 37min

#174 Jen Allen - Mastering The Challenger Sales Model

If you're in need of a sales strategy geek-out, this one is for you. Luigi's guest this week is Jen Allen, Chief Evangelist at Challenger. A renowned method for B2B deals, and based in research, it's about taking ownership of your sales process. In the episode, Luigi and Jen examine the why, what, and how of Challenger Sales. Jen tells us why it's so impactful, how it fits in an evolving sales environment, and her favourite ways to apply it.🔗 LINKSJen is most active on LinkedIn, and is co-host of the podcast Winning The Challenger Sale. Find Luigi on LinkedIn. **About This Podcast**How To Sell is a podcast dedicated to helping listeners master the art of sales and prospecting, offering valuable insights on B2B sales, revenue optimization, and B2B marketing strategies, all while providing expert guidance on sales coaching, customer engagement, and B2B leadership to maximize your revenue potential in the dynamic world of sales and marketing.
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Mar 2, 2022 • 41min

#173 Dale Dupree - Succeeding Against The Status Quo

When you think of words like authentic and natural, trust is never far behind. And in sales, trust = a running start. So, it's logical that when we're building our sales processes, making them a fit for our personality, product, brand, and prospects should be non-negotiable. But how often do we truly feel empowered to break free from the status quo? Our guest this week is Dale Dupree, founder of The Sales Rebellion. His mission is to help sellers be intentional in how they engage throughout the funnel. A great passion of Luigi's too, they explore ways to maximise the authenticity in your selling, and the bountiful rewards that brings. 🔗 LINKSConnect with Dale on LinkedIn, or find the Sales Rebellion on LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, or at their website. His podcast is Selling Local. Find Luigi on LinkedIn. **About This Podcast**How To Sell is a podcast dedicated to helping listeners master the art of sales and prospecting, offering valuable insights on B2B sales, revenue optimization, and B2B marketing strategies, all while providing expert guidance on sales coaching, customer engagement, and B2B leadership to maximize your revenue potential in the dynamic world of sales and marketing.
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Feb 28, 2022 • 5min

#172 Mindset Monday - The Power of Reflection

"The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, and expecting a different result." - Albert Einstein.We've all got a vague idea of how well we're doing at our day-to-day activities, right? But is that enough to make you the best you can be – or to even hold your current performance? Without regularly reflecting on how things went according to your best practice, it's much more likely that small misses will become habits, then snowball into big limitations. This week, Luigi talks about the power of reflection. An high-impact investment you can easily slip into your routine (with a little discipline) that will pay you back in spades. 🔗 LINKSFind Luigi on LinkedIn**About This Podcast**How To Sell is a podcast dedicated to helping listeners master the art of sales and prospecting, offering valuable insights on B2B sales, revenue optimization, and B2B marketing strategies, all while providing expert guidance on sales coaching, customer engagement, and B2B leadership to maximize your revenue potential in the dynamic world of sales and marketing.
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Feb 23, 2022 • 35min

#171 Kevin Hopp - Minimise Prospecting Pain Using Tech And Process

Prospecting. Crucial for building a healthy pipeline, but more often a dreaded task than the highlight of our day. But does it have to be this way? This week, Luigi is joined by Kevin Hopp, an outbound specialist who believes prospecting 'doesn't have to suck so much.' His solution? Leveraging tech and process to create a bespoke outbound strategy that gels with our strengths. Spinning your prospecting around to a more positive and exciting experience can help everyone enjoy prospecting a little more–and maybe even learn to love it. 🔗 LINKSConnect with Kevin on LinkedIn, Twitter, or at the Hopp Consulting Group website. You can find his podcast, The Sales Career Podcast, here. Find Luigi on LinkedIn. **About This Podcast**How To Sell is a podcast dedicated to helping listeners master the art of sales and prospecting, offering valuable insights on B2B sales, revenue optimization, and B2B marketing strategies, all while providing expert guidance on sales coaching, customer engagement, and B2B leadership to maximize your revenue potential in the dynamic world of sales and marketing.
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Feb 16, 2022 • 34min

#170 Jeff Swan - Getting The Most From Your Outbound Strategy

Prospecting isn't always sunshine and roses, but a strong strategy is absolutely essential to pipeline creation. So how do you construct a hyper-effective outbound strategy that ensures the pain is worth the gain? In this episode, Luigi is joined by Jeff Swan of Outbound SOS. This episode is packed full of strategic advice to fill the top of your funnel and ensure a healthy pipeline. 🔗 LINKSConnect with Jeff on LinkedIn or at Outbound SOS.Find Luigi on LinkedIn. You can find that LinkedIn post he mentioned here. **About This Podcast**How To Sell is a podcast dedicated to helping listeners master the art of sales and prospecting, offering valuable insights on B2B sales, revenue optimization, and B2B marketing strategies, all while providing expert guidance on sales coaching, customer engagement, and B2B leadership to maximize your revenue potential in the dynamic world of sales and marketing.

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