Make It Happen Mondays - B2B Sales Talk with John Barrows

Daniel Disney is a renowned expert in social selling, having worked with giants like Amazon, Ricoh, Adobe, Canon, Salesforce, and Gong, alongside smaller start-ups. John Barrows leads the conversation on the transformative power of LinkedIn for sales, the impact of AI on personal branding, and Daniel discusses transition from corporate sales to entrepreneurship. Listeners will gain insights into effective LinkedIn strategies, the importance of authenticity in sales, and navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship.

Alex McNaughten, Former seller, sales leader and Co-Founder, Co-CEO of Grw AI, brings his extensive expertise on sales coaching. John and Alex explore methods for guiding sales professionals through personalized coaching strategies, insights into the psychological aspects of sales, and innovative approaches to integrating AI into the coaching process to enhance sales performance and productivity.

Kristie Jones, author of 'Selling Your Way IN,' speaker, coach, and sales process consultant with over 20 years in sales leadership, brings her expertise to this episode. John and Kristie explore impactful strategies over standard ROI calculations, emphasizing a genuine approach to sales, pricing strategies, and the importance of aligning professional roles with personal strengths. Jones' story of success through generosity and clarity in complex situations provides valuable insights for building fruitful sales processes and careers. John Barrows also shares practical advice on objections in sales, leveraging personal strengths, and setting clear boundaries and expectations in negotiations.

Global Citizen Nathan ('Nate') Andres has navigated life's tumultuous journey, facing 9/11, natural disasters, and discrimination, mastering the art of resilience. With 25 years in HR across the globe, he shares his 'REAL Model' for cultivating 'authentic resilience'—a tool to overcome adversity. Nate ad John discuss life lessons, the power of presence, and harnessing core values for well-being and joy. Listeners can expect an inspirational guide to thriving amidst life's challenges.

Gina Trimarco, master sales improv trainer with Sales Gravy and a strategic leadership expert, shares insights on re-humanizing relationships through Improvised Intelligence™. With a rich background of street-smart experiences from her unique upbringing, she brings humor and emotional intelligence to sales. Listeners will learn about the art of collaborating with clients, the significance of soft skills, and how improv can enhance sales performance. The episode delivers key takeaways on problem-solving, handling rejection, and building rapport in a sales context