In this episode, Bill and Bryan tackle a critical but often overlooked aspect of the modern sales process - what to do during the time gaps between prospect meetings.

Moving beyond outdated practices like sending marketing brochures, they explore innovative strategies for maintaining momentum and building deeper connections. The guys share five powerful approaches including making strategic introductions, creating customized content, developing digital resource libraries, utilizing trackable video engagement, and leveraging event invitations.

Whether you’re dealing with a week-long gap or longer intervals between meetings, these actionable techniques will help you maintain prospect engagement while demonstrating value and expertise in today’s sales environment.

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In this solo episode, Bill explores why even experts fail to effectively communicate complex ideas, drawing from a recent experience watching an AI expert lose his audience.

Through a practical framework, Bill reveals three essential components that transform complicated explanations into influential communications. He demonstrates how proper explanation isn’t just about information sharing—it’s about creating transformation and building trust. Bill breaks down how to build context, establish purpose, and create clear roadmaps that keep audiences engaged and drive better results.

This episode is essential listening for sales professionals and leaders who need to explain complex solutions without losing their audience’s attention.

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In this episode, Bill and Bryan challenge traditional sales metrics and explore the often-overlooked numbers that truly matter in today’s digital sales landscape.

The guys discuss crucial modern measurements like inbound lead generation through LinkedIn, the power of tracking unsolicited introductions, and the importance of understanding average days to close.

They give valuable insights about price increase mathematics and volume relationships, offering listeners practical ways to improve their sales performance through better metric tracking. Whether you’re a seasoned sales professional or new to the field, this episode provides actionable insights on transforming your sales approach through smarter measurement strategies.

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In this solo episode, Bill challenges the conventional wisdom of modern sales coaching by exposing why most coaching relationships fail to deliver real transformation. He argues that effective coaching isn’t about protecting egos or maintaining comfort—it’s about driving genuine growth through constructive confrontation and challenge.

Bill presents a compelling formula for growth: discomfort multiplied by action equals real transformation. He explains why coaches who prioritize likability over effectiveness ultimately fail their clients, and why the best coaches aren’t afraid to make their clients uncomfortable or risk losing them.

This episode serves as a wake-up call for anyone seeking meaningful professional development, emphasizing that true breakthrough comes from embracing discomfort rather than avoiding it.

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Too many sales teams use their CRM as a record-keeping tool instead of an agent of action. In this episode, Bryan breaks down how a well-utilized CRM can drive sales efficiency, improve deal visibility, and keep your pipeline moving. He shares simple yet powerful tactics to transform your CRM from a burden into a competitive advantage. Stop logging data and start leveraging it!

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In this episode, Bill and Bryan dive deep into a crucial sales concept: the importance of selling transformation over features.

The guys explore how salespeople often focus too narrowly on short-term gains and immediate features rather than the long-term transformative impact their solutions can have on clients’ businesses. Through real-world examples like Gong software and personal experiences, they demonstrate how successful sales require understanding and articulating the complete journey of customer transformation.

They also give some practical advice on documenting customer success stories and shifting from a “blitz mentality” to a transformation-focused approach in sales.

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In this final installment of his three-part series on critical future sales skills, Bill Caskey explores the vital concept of team alignment planning. Bill explains why traditional approaches to stakeholder management are no longer sufficient in today’s complex sales environment.

He also reveals how AI is transforming the traditional diagnosis phase of sales, shifting the salesperson’s core value to implementation expertise and team alignment. Lastly, he demonstrates why getting all stakeholders involved early, understanding potential implementation challenges, and proactively addressing resistance are crucial for sales success.

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In this episode, Bill and Bryan explore a common phenomenon in sales organizations: why middle performers often harbor resentment towards top performers.

The guys dissect the excuses commonly used to discredit high achievers’ success - from territory advantages to preferential treatment. The hosts share practical advice for breaking free from this mindset, including how to leverage top performers’ willingness to share their secrets of success.

Whether you’re a sales leader or working to climb the ranks, this episode offers valuable perspectives on turning competitive envy into collaborative growth.

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