Category Archives: Sales Podcasts

How to get your salespeople to operating at their peak performance -? A podcast interview.

In this powerful podcast interview,  I interview Kristen Hansen. Kristen coaches business leaders and business owners. She assists them to discover and operate at their peak performance levels.

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How sales managers do in-field sales coaching

In-Field Sales Coaching is Powerful and Will Increase Sales Performance Do you know that when it comes to changing salespeople behavior,

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Customer Relationship Management or CRM…Why bother? Your questions answered.

Sales Management Needs Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Ian interviews Cedric Amoyal from the Contact group about the why’s and where-for’s of CRM. In this fascinating interview with Cedric Amoyal from the Contact Group, which is the largest distributor for ACT  in Australia, you will discover what a CRM system will do for you and whether or not to invest in one. Listen in and get all your CRM (Customer Relationship Management System) questions answered

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Give Marketing a Sales Quota

3 steps to align sales and marketing goals – a podcast with Hugh Macfarlane. Marketing should be measured on revenue generation, just like sales. Read more

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The Impostor Syndrome: Are You a Victim?

IMPOSTERHOOD Are there times in your life where you feel like a bit of a fraud? Do you dismiss your accomplishments as a “fluke” or “no big deal”? Does even constructive criticism crush you? Do you feel like you’ve “fooled” others into thinking that you’re more intelligent than you “know yourself to be.” Do you secretly hope that no-one ever finds out, that you are not as good at what you do as you are supposed to be? Do you believe that your success is due because of good luck or because someone else had a very positive view of … Read more

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Sales Improvement Consultants -Podcast Interview

Sales Improvement Consultants: Increasing Sales & Reducing the Cost of Sales Ian interviews Kurt Newman from Sales Consultants and Julian Griffith from The Good Peanut, two specialists working together within a consortium of sales improvement consultants to help companies who are committed to building world class sales organizations. They help sales organisations bring out the best in their sales teams – helping to identify, develop and attract ‘A’ players who are the key to business success. [audio=http://isegail.dl.hipcast.com/deluge/805c8c13-482c-c1e4-76e5-4ab77a8bd51a.mp3,,download]

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Influencing customers time lines

How to Influence the Customers Buying Timelines So they’ve said they like it, they want it, they might have even told you that they want to buy it from you, and yet…..they seem to be leaving their decisions to the last minute! Their timeline keeps drifting out longer and longer. The impact of this seeming procrastination disrupts your forecasting, stretches out your pipeline and puts pressure on your numbers.

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Selling with Social Networking – Sales Success with LinkedIn

Today more and more business and sales professionals are using social networks to build relationships, meet new contacts, and market themselves. In today’s podcast I interview Raz Chorev, the author of the book the 8 STEPS TO SUCCESS WITH LINKED IN, who is a social media expert living here in Sydney. Raz’s particulart experise is in using Liked In and I finally caught up with him to ask him what all the hype was about and how to use linked in to drive sales. Here’s how…. [audio=http://isegail.dl.hipcast.com/deluge/4d1417d5-6246-6e7b-03b9-11a7aa5c6e09.mp3,,download]

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Interview with Jeremy Roberts of Insightful CRM (Gold partner of Sugar CRM.)

  Last week I finally caught up with Jeremy Roberts the GM of Insightful  CRM, here in Sydney, Australia. Insightful CRM is a gold partner of Sugar CRM worldwide. Sugar CRM is a open source Customer Relationship Management system and is one of the leaders in this field. I have been getting a lot of feedback and requests from many of my readers, subscribers and clients to get some answers with regards CRM, the why’s and where for’s. I am sure you are going to get a lot of value from this interview, especially as we discuss the potential of … Read more

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Sales management to drive sales – Podcast Interview

Podcast Interview with Paul O’Donohue director of Sales Star N.Z. Our friends across the Tasman are fortunate to have Paul O’Donohue in their back yard. My podcast guest today is with  the director of Sales Star which is one of New Zealand’s most respected sales development and training organizations specializing in sales management training. In this interview we discuss the big impact that both sales managers and effective sales process can have on sales and the sales team in general. We got really lucky with the Skype connection and the recording came out beautifully clearly. [audio=http://isegail.dl.hipcast.com/deluge/4737ae80-e02a-8b5d-c919-a6843c36495e.mp3,,download] I look forward to … Read more

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Selling to C-Suite Executives

The Keys To The C-Suite What would the impact be on your business if your sales people could all converse appropriately with the members of the C-suite? How many more sales could your sales team make if they truly understood how the products and services affect the financials of your prospects? Imagine your sales people easily gaining access to the CFO or CEO to present your value proposition? Selling to C-Suite Executives is different than selling to middle management. When you listen to this podcast interview I conducted with Gordon Cousins, the CEO of  an international business simulation training organization, … Read more

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Selling Skills: 3 key factors to Selling Success

The 3 key factors that contribute to success at selling. Read more

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Sales Management – Podcast of the Most Costly Mistakes Sales Managers Make #1

There are 7 deadly mistakes that sales management can make. Listen to this podcast to make sure you’re not making any of these mistakes which could be hurting your sales. Read more

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