30 Minutes to President's Club | No-Nonsense Sales

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Don’t try to sell over text, your goal is to get a response, meeting, or call. * Keep your texts short and sweet to encourage a quick response. * Bump your thread back to the top with a “bubble-up” text. * Use a pulse check text to get informal context/feedback during your deal cycle. ====...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Use an UFC at the beginning of your meeting to anchor customers to next steps at the end. * Use an UFC at the end of your meeting to anchor to outcomes of the following meeting. * Demonstrate active listening and credibility by pausing to dig in deeper when uncovering a truth. * When surpr...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Every 10th episode, we tear down one topic. This is how to send cold emails that actually work. FOUR ACTIONABLE TAKEAWAYS Stop trying to sell everything under the sun. Keep it to one pain point per email. Start your sequence with an email, and move to 10 touches over 30 days with a mix of calls and emails. Use the 3x3...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Use “typically” questions to demonstrate your credibility. Avoid the generic, open-ended q’s. * Lean on your relationship with the champion to be confident you have the deal BEFORE negotiation. * Figure out all of the non-ARR related gives in your toolbelt and leverage those first. * Laugh...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Optimize your voicemail for transcription - keep it simple and skip the feature dump. * Get your golden nugget and turn it into a Next Step - don’t keep digging. * Keep your prospecting short and sweet to avoid rabbit holes. * Find different people/partners you can exchange leads with to k...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Segment your cadences based on industry / persona to further personalize. * Target multiple departments of your prospect’s business. Don’t just stop when you reach one. * Always be prepared to “give” with an initial theory on the prospect’s pains based on the market. * Avoid going right to...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Ask your customer how they build business cases instead of just sending over your ROI sheet. * Give an intentionally large range when asked about pricing to gauge where they stand. * Get as many referrals as you can, from as many teammates as you can - “Shark Week” * After the pricing “giv...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Explain why any step would be better than the status-quo. Next, explain why your solution fits best. * Utilize your champion (until proven guilty) at which time it is okay to go over their head. * Never bash your champion, they will likely get reintroduced later on in the cycle.  * Share y...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * De-prioritize prospects that aren’t willing to commit to a re-connect call. * Always have the meeting scheduled by the end of your current one. * Have your boss send you an email to forward to your prospect. * Ask for internal emails in your negotiations to get prospects to commit. =======...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Avoid no-decisions by focusing on the impact of inaction to drive a business case. * Always know the next steps (value) for every deal in your pipe + the result once you provide it. * Establish the agenda for your next meeting at the end of your current meeting. * Double down on the high p...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Figure out the cost of inaction when a prospect says “this isn’t a priority right now”. * Sell from the buyer’s perspective w/ Poke the Bear to gain interest before you talk about your product. * Mirror the “not interested” to figure out the real objection (relevance, comiss. breath, bad t...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Ask each person for their personal top 3 goals to get out of the demo. * Always flow from champion discovery, to boss demo, to squad demo. * Capture the sales process with a Transformation Plan (Mutual action plan + MEDDIC). * Multithread your deal by running comercial term negotiations al...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Make your ask as specific as possible (person, company, etc.) when asking for referrals. * Film a video with your pitch for your contact to pass along to the referral. * Prep your reference with exact talking points and potential objections. * Display insights to establish credibility - do...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Every 10th episode, we tear down one topic. This is how to structure your discovery. FOUR ACTIONABLE TAKEAWAYS MAKE IT A CONVERSATION - figure out the problem, make it strategic, and be disarmingly blunt. Set the agenda by building rapport, establishing expectations, and anchoring them to next steps. Utilize humbling d...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  Break-down pricing objections to better understand whether it’s a timing, budgeting, or other issue. Dive into why the customer is evaluating a solution in the first place. Avoid the feature vs feature battle. Get ahead of potential objections by bringing them up preemptively. Treat your pro...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Break the mold by leveling with your prospect and recognizing that you’re a sales rep. * Find your top 3 buying triggers, in 3 minutes or less before you hit the phones. * Use email interactions as MQL triggers and prioritize those leads first. * Ask for a second chance when your opening p...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * “Cut” your prospect before showing them the band-aid - solidify the enemy. * Utilize stories when you hear a clear prospect pain-point. * Ask related questions before the big questions. Start small before going big. * Plant landmines with credibility and aligning yourself with the features...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Aim to be a one-take-wonder. It’s the only way you’ll be able to efficiently video prospect in bulk. * Get your pleasantries/introductions out before the meeting with a quick video covering the agenda. * Send micro-demos after the call by recording yourself highlighting key points and next...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Understand every step it will take to get a deal done so you can move from a soft yes to commit. * Ask multiple people how the buying process goes so you can better triangulate the truth. * Get ahead of objections by figuring out what has gone right and wrong in past deals. * Beat procurem...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Don’t be afraid to insert some humor when being confronted on a cold call. * Trade your cleverness with bewilderment to get the prospect to expand on the uncovered problem.  * Delight your buyer by offering up competitive analysis and pricing off the bat. * Use mic-drop questions to show y...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Cut out all the useless fluff from your emails and get right into your research.  * Start the video on your research - the whiteboard intros aren’t getting the job done. * Get creative with your email by screenshotting your research and including it in the body. * Lead with context when co...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Answer the question you WISHED you were asked to drive your narrative.  * Give your pitch in “story” form (background, journey, aha moment) insead of reciting your CV. * Embrace your “biggest weakness” and highlight the ways you deal with it. * Explain the pull towards your new job, instea...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Send a quick video after a big team demo instead of the 17 page deck. * Mark-up your case study with key takeaways before sending to the prospect. * Pain Statement: Despite A we can’t do X which means we don’t get Y as measured by Z. * Avoid the massive 8 person exec demo and opt to multi-...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways:  * Remove all templates when reaching out to your AE Top 30 and AE Top 5.  * Look in your CRM for a prospect’s historical interactions, copy exact language for new outreach. * Recycle your highly personalized email with a new subject line if it didn’t get opened. * Switch your outreach freque...

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Every 10th episode, we tear down one topic. This time, we’re hitting them all. The top 10 episodes and takeaways (so far) that change the way Nick and Armand sell. EPISODES MENTIONED: Episode 6 w/ Ryan Reisert Episodes 4 & 47 w/ Kyle Coleman Episode 17 w/ Sarah Brazier Episodes 16 & 29 w/ Morgan Ingram Episode 1 & 35 w...