The Advanced Selling Podcast

Send us a text Were you born after 1982?   Do you work with people who were? In this two-part series, veteran sales trainers Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale take on a topic that’s being talked about around the world— Millennials and their impact on today's workforce. They talk with Millennial coach and expert Lindsay Boccardo about ways sales people and their managers can work better together to maximize the benefits of having this generation on their team.   In Part I, the conversation focuses on Millennials as sales people. Does your manager know you’re hungry to learn? Are you looking for coaching or feedback in your role and struggling to get it?   In this episode of The Advanced Selling Podcast, Lindsay shares her best strategies for Millennials in a sales role.  If you want to be an asset to your sales team and your manager, this episode can help. ========================================= Want to have your sales question answered on The Advanced Selling Podcast? Email us at listener@advancedsellingpodcast.com or give us a call 317.575.0057 ext. 10. Looking for more sales training like this? Visit www.advancedsellingpodcast.com for access to exclusive listener sales tools and resources. Be sure to join the Advanced Selling Podcast LinkedIn Group www.advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin. ========================================= Join me December 5th for my Personal Business Planning Workshop where we'll build your complete 2026 blueprint in just two hours. Reserve your spot at advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider

Send us a text Can account management and the principle of detachment work together? The very nature of the word “retention” may make you feel like you can’t be detached from your clients. In this episode, veteran sales trainers Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale dive into the world of account management to give you strategies to increase your success in managing accounts.   Do you walk the halls and get to know people in other departments?   Are you focused on just what you’re currently doing for them or are you looking for opportunities to spread the word about other services you offer?   In today's episode of The Advanced Selling Podcast, Bill and Bryan give you tips and techniques to use to boost your account management game. Whether you’re a full-time AM, part of a retention team or a salesperson looking to grow current accounts, you will find this episode full of ideas you can implement right away. ========================================= Want to have your sales question answered on The Advanced Selling Podcast? Email us at listener@advancedsellingpodcast.com or give us a call 317.575.0057 ext. 10. Looking for more sales training like this? Visit www.advancedsellingpodcast.com for access to exclusive listener sales tools and resources. Be sure to join the Advanced Selling Podcast LinkedIn Group www.advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin. ========================================= Join me December 5th for my Personal Business Planning Workshop where we'll build your complete 2026 blueprint in just two hours. Reserve your spot at advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider

Send us a text Are you writing your own marketing/sales emails?   In this episode, veteran sales trainers Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale explore a listener question that everyone needs to hear.   Do you write emails to your prospects and struggle to make them feel personal?   Are you sending something of value to people when they connect with you on LinkedIn?   In today's episode of The Advanced Selling Podcast, Bill and Bryan dive into strategies you can use to bring valuable content to people you correspond with. They will help you see your buyers more as followers and share techniques to help you authentically connect through your communication. ========================================= Want to have your sales question answered on The Advanced Selling Podcast? Email us at listener@advancedsellingpodcast.com or give us a call 317.575.0057 ext. 10. Looking for more sales training like this? Visit www.advancedsellingpodcast.com for access to exclusive listener sales tools and resources. Be sure to join the Advanced Selling Podcast LinkedIn Group www.advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin. ========================================= Join me December 5th for my Personal Business Planning Workshop where we'll build your complete 2026 blueprint in just two hours. Reserve your spot at advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider

Send us a text What are the attributes of a high performing sales person?   In this episode, veteran sales trainers Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale talk about developing a personal ethos that involves continuous self improvement. To what degree do you carry a commitment to bettering yourself? When things don’t go your way, do you look inward first or look around you to assess what others did wrong?   In today's episode of The Advanced Selling Podcast, Bill and Bryan share questions to ask and ideas to consider as you’re evaluating your own commitment to self improvement. They give you a list of common obstacles that prevent people from succeeding and share strategies you can use to ensure you show up with the attributes of a high performing sales pro. ========================================= Want to have your sales question answered on The Advanced Selling Podcast? Email us at listener@advancedsellingpodcast.com or give us a call 317.575.0057 ext. 10. Looking for more sales training like this? Visit www.advancedsellingpodcast.com for access to exclusive listener sales tools and resources. Be sure to join the Advanced Selling Podcast LinkedIn Group www.advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin. ========================================= Join me December 5th for my Personal Business Planning Workshop where we'll build your complete 2026 blueprint in just two hours. Reserve your spot at advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider

Send us a text Is youth helpful or harmful for salespeople?   How can you best control your pieces of the sales process and let go of the rest?  In this episode, veteran sales trainers Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale take two mailbag questions from listeners— Ty in Texas and Shawn in Wisconsin.   Are you looking for ways to position yourself as an expert even when you’re young in age or new to your industry?   What can you do to see yourself as a solution provider and help your prospects see you that way as well?   In today's episode of The Advanced Selling Podcast, Bill and Bryan give insights and answers to questions we know are the same questions our listeners have all over the globe. Are you among them? Let us know what you think! ========================================= Want to have your sales question answered on The Advanced Selling Podcast? Email us at listener@advancedsellingpodcast.com or give us a call 317.575.0057 ext. 10. Looking for more sales training like this? Visit www.advancedsellingpodcast.com for access to exclusive listener sales tools and resources. Be sure to join the Advanced Selling Podcast LinkedIn Group www.advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin. ========================================= Join me December 5th for my Personal Business Planning Workshop where we'll build your complete 2026 blueprint in just two hours. Reserve your spot at advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider

Send us a text How do you ensure eternal sales success?   In this episode, veteran sales trainers Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale use Charles Duhigg’s concept of Keystone Habits to determine what salespeople need to do to increase their success. (If you want more on this idea, check out Duhigg’s book, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business.)   Bill and Bryan share some of their own keystone habits— a blend of mental, physical and emotional strategies that you can use to improve your sales game. After you hear theirs, we’d love to know yours. Shoot us a note at listener@advancedsellingpodcast.com to share some of your keystone habits with us. We might just talk about you on an upcoming episode!  ========================================= Want to have your sales question answered on The Advanced Selling Podcast? Email us at listener@advancedsellingpodcast.com or give us a call 317.575.0057 ext. 10. Looking for more sales training like this? Visit www.advancedsellingpodcast.com for access to exclusive listener sales tools and resources. Be sure to join the Advanced Selling Podcast LinkedIn Group www.advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin. ========================================= Join me December 5th for my Personal Business Planning Workshop where we'll build your complete 2026 blueprint in just two hours. Reserve your spot at advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider

Send us a text Could the sales system be broken?   For both Buyers and Sellers, what if the process isn’t really working?  In this episode, veteran sales trainers Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale analyze both viewpoints and consider areas where the system can be improved on both sides of the selling process.   Is the Buyer too focused on paying the least amount of money, not getting the best outcome?   Is the Seller in “get the deal” mentality more than they are trying to provide a helpful solution for their prospect?   In today's episode of The Advanced Selling Podcast, Bill and Bryan give you questions to ask and things to consider to analyze if your own sales system is broken.  The good news— if it is, they also provide strategies to help you make it better.   ========================================= Want to have your sales question answered on The Advanced Selling Podcast? Email us at listener@advancedsellingpodcast.com or give us a call 317.575.0057 ext. 10. Looking for more sales training like this? Visit www.advancedsellingpodcast.com for access to exclusive listener sales tools and resources. Be sure to join the Advanced Selling Podcast LinkedIn Group www.advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin. ========================================= Join me December 5th for my Personal Business Planning Workshop where we'll build your complete 2026 blueprint in just two hours. Reserve your spot at advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider

Send us a text How is your process similar or different to the process for winning complex enterprise sales?   In this episode, veteran sales trainers Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale bring in an expert who has spent years winning big deals and teaching others how they can do it too. Bud Suse spent 12 years with IBM before moving into sales management for a start-up, spending hours in well-known sales training programs along the way.  He realized  that the success in large deals comes from defining a process, testing it and repeating it.   How does your process stack up?   In today's episode of The Advanced Selling Podcast, Bud shares the best practices from his second (and just released) book, Winning Complex Enterprise Sales.  If you’re looking to improve your success with the big whales, this episode is for you. ========================================= Want to have your sales question answered on The Advanced Selling Podcast? Email us at listener@advancedsellingpodcast.com or give us a call 317.575.0057 ext. 10. Looking for more sales training like this? Visit www.advancedsellingpodcast.com for access to exclusive listener sales tools and resources. Be sure to join the Advanced Selling Podcast LinkedIn Group www.advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin. ========================================= Join me December 5th for my Personal Business Planning Workshop where we'll build your complete 2026 blueprint in just two hours. Reserve your spot at advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider

Send us a text What happens in a training session when Bill or Bryan doesn’t have the answer?   In a special episode of “Stumpology,” veteran sales trainers Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale bring their toughest client issues to each other to solve.   How do you handle it when the client can’t get away from selling features/functions?  How can you create the space with your sales team to be able to educate them?   In today's episode of The Advanced Selling Podcast, the teachers become the students (of each other). They will help you look at your own process and messaging to determine if you’re communicating through your buyer’s eyes or your own, and how you can meaningfully influence those around you.  ========================================= Want to have your sales question answered on The Advanced Selling Podcast? Email us at listener@advancedsellingpodcast.com or give us a call 317.575.0057 ext. 10. Looking for more sales training like this? Visit www.advancedsellingpodcast.com for access to exclusive listener sales tools and resources. Be sure to join the Advanced Selling Podcast LinkedIn Group www.advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin. ========================================= Join me December 5th for my Personal Business Planning Workshop where we'll build your complete 2026 blueprint in just two hours. Reserve your spot at advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider

Send us a text Are you looking for ways to generate more leads? (because who isn’t?)   In today's episode, veteran sales trainers Bill Caskey and Bryan Neale respond to a specific request to provide four things sales people can do right now to generate leads.   Have you considered hosting a marketing event for your prospects (not a sales event, a marketing event)?   Are you using your current client’s words and testimonials to help you communicate what you do to your prospects?   In this episode of The Advanced Selling Podcast, Bill and Bryan give you four actionable things you can start working on immediately to help you increase your leads. ========================================= Want to have your sales question answered on The Advanced Selling Podcast? Email us at listener@advancedsellingpodcast.com or give us a call 317.575.0057 ext. 10. Looking for more sales training like this? Visit www.advancedsellingpodcast.com for access to exclusive listener sales tools and resources. Be sure to join the Advanced Selling Podcast LinkedIn Group www.advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedin. =========================================   Join me December 5th for my Personal Business Planning Workshop where we'll build your complete 2026 blueprint in just two hours. Reserve your spot at advancedsellingpodcast.com/insider