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The Best of the Brutal Truth about B2B Sales & Selling - The show focuses on the enterprise Sales Process

Sales Author and Career Salesperson - Brian Burns
B2B Sales
Sales Ethics
Sales Habits
Sales Process
Closing Deals
Customer Engagement
Sales Leadership
Mental Health
Empathy
Emotional Regulation
Sales Strategies
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Mindfulness
Sales Techniques
Complex Sales
The Commodity Trap
B2B Selling
Netflix Documentary
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No BS Allowed - Are you sick of empty suits telling you just work harder? - Learn about The Maverick Selling Method, models the world's best salespeople and what they do differently. If you are in sales and have a passion for selling you will like this podcast. The focus is on b2b sales and selling. If are selling or in sales this podcast is for you. Some of the topics I cover are cold calling, sp... more

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Recent Guests

Leo Lopez
Practice Growth Director at Aluna with extensive experience in tech sales.
Aluna
Episode: HOW THIS A-PLAYER MASTERED THE COMPLEX SALE AND YOU CAN TOO
JC Powell
Vice President of Sales for Boone Edam, a manufacturer of secured entrances.
Boone Edam
Episode: HOW TO WIN THE VALUE VS. PRICE CONVERSATION AND WIN THE DEAL
Mark Copeland
Sales expert with extensive experience in medical device and pharmaceutical sales
3T Midsurge
Episode: HOW THIS A-PLAYER CREATES INTEREST WHEN THERE IS NONE
Brian Trudeau
Sales expert specializing in government sales and procurement processes
OPEXIS Tech
Episode: THE SECRETS TO CREATING INTEREST AND BUILDING A DEAL
Josh Ruffner
A sales professional with over 10 years of experience, dedicated to building relationships in sales and adheres to an empathetic approach.
Earmarks
Episode: HOW TO HAVE CLIENTS WANT TO SPEAK WITH YOU AND BUY FROM YOU
Connor Gilbride
Sales professional with over 15 years of experience, formerly in recruitment, now in software sales for construction companies
Episode: HOW THIS REP WENT FROM GOOD TO GREAT IN B2B SALES
Vance Xtrum
Sales professional with experience in door-to-door sales, commercial real estate, and PropTech.
Episode: ARE YOU DOING WHAT THE BEST SALESPEOPLE ARE DOING?
Unnamed Guest
Episode: DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BECOME GREAT AT B2B ENTERPRISE SALES
John Franzen
Sales consultant and top-performing sales representative with experience in various tech companies.
Armis
Episode: ARE YOU MISSING THE TRUE REASON DEALS CLOSE???

Host

Brian G. Burns
Host with over 25 years of sales experience, focusing on enterprise B2B sales and practical methodologies for skill enhancement. Provides insights into the Maverick Selling Method and targets reducing sales cycles through understanding customer behavior.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 199 ratings
  • Valuable insights coming from who really lives B2B Sales

    For those who wants to rise and shine in B2B sales, this podcast is an essencial and valuable source o knowledge and insights, coming from who truly knows what is talking about. Brian share his experience in sales, spiced up with an intelligent sense of humor. Highly recommended.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nownaofunciona
    Brazil2 years ago
  • Brian is one of the best. Honest approach.

    we deal with so much BS with sales and training- nice to hear someone who gets it

    Audible
    5
    DavidAEisley
    United States2 years ago
  • Some excellent fundamentals here.

    I heard some excellent stuff here about the transition from features and benefits ‘selling’ to asking questions.

    It’s at the very heart of how to be a professional salesperson.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Andy3rdeye
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Contact

    Hi Brian. Awesome listening but having trouble finding Ian's details. Could you help me out Pls. Thanks

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    vico12334
    United Arab Emirates5 years ago
  • Podcast is great - course is even better

    Just signed up for the SDR course.

    My mind is blown. Brian is a genius. He makes it all extremely easy.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ken Mazaika
    United States5 years ago

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Valuable insights coming from real sales experiences and a focus on actionable advice.
Listeners appreciate the practical sales strategies discussed, emphasizing the transition to modern methods and empathy in selling.
Many praise the engaging, straightforward style and deep understanding of B2B sales processes, though some express a desire for more diverse guest representation.

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#74
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#188
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#221
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HOW THIS A-PLAYER MASTERED THE COMPLEX SALE AND YOU CAN TOO
Q: What do you think managers get wrong about great salespeople?
They sometimes mistake effort for effectiveness and do not recognize the value of results over appearance of activity.
HOW THIS A-PLAYER MASTERED THE COMPLEX SALE AND YOU CAN TOO
Q: What do you wish you knew back in your first year?
The importance of asking the right questions, which lays everything out.
HOW THIS A-PLAYER MASTERED THE COMPLEX SALE AND YOU CAN TOO
Q: What skill would take your game to the next level?
Leo believes that improving discovery and asking the right questions is crucial, along with the ability to empathize.
HOW THIS A-PLAYER MASTERED THE COMPLEX SALE AND YOU CAN TOO
Q: How did you get good at sales?
Leo states he became good at sales when he started listening and creating his own system rather than relying solely on natural talent.
HOW THIS A-PLAYER MASTERED THE COMPLEX SALE AND YOU CAN TOO
Q: What motivated you to get into sales?
Leo mentions that he believes in doing what you’re good at and what you love, and sales pays well.

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Focused on the complexities and realities of B2B sales, this podcast presents an unfiltered look into effective selling strategies, primarily targeting professionals involved in enterprise sales. Unique for its commitment to transparency and practical advice, it emphasizes proven methods like the Maverick Selling Method, advanced selling skills, and the changing landscape of sales techniques. Episodes frequently cover themes such as cold calling, solution selling, and leveraging platforms like LinkedIn to enhance sales effectiveness, aiming to equip listeners with actionable insights and tools to navigate today’s competitive sales environment.

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Recent guests on this podcast include:

1. Leo Lopez
2. JC Powell
3. Mark Copeland
4. Brian Trudeau
5. Josh Ruffner
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