Episode 731 – How Will Changing Your Marketing… Actively Improve Your Sales Success?

I learned a lesson while teaching LinkedIn to a companies sales team. I could teach tools, tactics, and tips, but I could not help them to look past the process to create progress. That was up to the sales manager, who had to create accountability for them all. What I didn’t realize at the time…

Episode 721 – The Bento Box And How To Bite Size Your Marketing Messages

When I was a kid, I remember the feeling of getting a new lunchbox. I was proud to carry my favorite superhero or cartoon character with me to the lunchroom… it was the status symbol of the time (when you were 8 years old). I was listening to a podcast and learned about Bento Boxes.…

Episode 717 – Want Clients To Really Take A Look? Put It In An Ebook

Did you know that elephants don’t really like peanuts? In the 1990s, elephants were used in circuses and zoos that allowed people to feed them. The circuses and zoos would sell peanut bags for people to feed elephants. But, peanut-loving elephants are a myth. Elephants don’t eat peanuts in the wild. They are not even…

Episode 716 – Fostering Innovation In Your Business with Dan Toma

After co-authoring the award-winning book The Corporate Startup, Dan founded the consultancy company Outcome. At Outcome, Dan is helping large companies transform to be able to grow for the future while running their today’s core businesses. In this capacity, he worked with blue-chip companies around the world, most notably John Deere, Bayer, DNB, Indonesian Telekom,…

Episode 715 – Critical R.A.C.E. Theory and How To Win With YOUR Business?

When Facebook (and other social media platforms0 go down, your business can suffer if you rely on it to help spread your messages. Facebook (and other social media platforms) have come under scrutiny about how their algorithms can slant what people see to create more income through ads for them, without concern about how it…

Episode 714 – Good Comes First – Leadership Tips with Mark Babbitt & Chris Edmonds

Mark S. Babbitt is President of WorqIQ, a community and change management consultancy that helps organizations understand leadership’s impact on culture and the company’s collective level of Workplace Intelligence (WQ). Mark is also CEO and Founder of YouTern. This career-focused community enables college students, recent graduates, and young professionals to find their first or next…

Episode 713 – Content Marketing Trends – Is Your Business Chasing The Wrong Ball?

When you see everyone doing the same thing, human nature is to follow the crowd. Just because everyone is doing it, does that mean it’s right for your business or your customers? Have you ever seen a kids’ soccer game? All the kids follow the ball around the field until something happens. But what’s the…

Episode 712 – Best Of – The 3 P’s of Increasing Your Sales with Phil Gerbyshak

Phil Gerbyshak is a Sales trainer, a social media pioneer and a techno whiz kid who got his start delivering email by hand in the Navy.

He’s the host of the show Conversations with Phil and is the co-host of the longest running social media marketing talk show #SocialChatter with Christian Karasiewicz.

When he’s not doing live video you can find Phil training salespeople how to sell more by creating more valuable relationships with their prospects and customers by injecting the sales process with social media and technology.

Episode 711 – How Can A Great Marketing System Overcome Disruption In Business?

When disruption strikes, businesses try to manage by finding new leads to sell to, but is that the best way to deal with it?. When disruption strikes, we tend to get bust, and if you are too busy to market, then you have a compounded problem. You have probably spent years trying to grow your…

Episode 709 – Want To Sell Your Business? Use Marketing To Increase Your Valuation

In an upcoming expert interview, Marks S A Smith tells us that “A Ready To Sell Business is a GREAT Business”. What he means is, if you increase the sales by improving the processes, your business should be more profitable and better suited for suitors. If your marketing messaging is better, it will help you…