Demystifying Sales

Demystifying Sales

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Demystifying Sales episodes

  • Become a Pro at Prospecting

    Turn your cold calls into opportunity calls with these savvy prospecting tips. Know the value of your product. Understand your ideal customer profile. Track your data. Ask for referrals.


    Discussion Group: ⁠⁠⁠SFU Beedie Advantage⁠⁠⁠

    Host: ⁠⁠⁠Reza Nazarinia⁠⁠


    Sales books mentioned in this episode:

    Fanatical Prospecting by Jeb Blount

    New Sales Simplified by Mike Weinberg

    Predictable Prospecting by Marylou Tyler and Jeremey Donovan



    21 min
  • Seven Stages of the Sales Process

    From PROSPECTING to CLOSING, host Reza Nazarinia guides us through the seven steps to a successful sale.


    Discussion Group: ⁠⁠SFU Beedie Advantage⁠⁠

    Host: ⁠⁠Reza Nazarinia⁠


    Recommended books for sales professionals:

    The Psychology of Selling by Brian Tracy

    Fanatical Prospecting by Jeb Blount

    SPIN Selling by Neil Rackham

    Gap Selling by Keenan

    How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

    26 min
  • 10 Traits of Successful Salespeople

    Host Reza Nazarinia discusses characteristics that can help you succeed at a career in sales. Do you agree with his list?.


    Discussion Group: ⁠SFU Beedie Advantage⁠

    Host: ⁠Reza Nazarinia

    20 min
  • Tips from a sales recruiter

    Reza chats with Brent Dodge of Lock Search Group on how to launch your sales career. To what kind of companies should you apply? How do you make your job application stand out?


    Discussion Group: ⁠SFU Beedie Advantage⁠

    Host: ⁠Reza Nazarinia⁠

    Guest: ⁠Brent Dodge

    29 min
  • Jump right in and be persistent!

    Host Reza Nazarinia (aka the muffin man) and guest Rob Cripps discuss the importance of a positive attitude, polite persistence and continuous learning as key to a successful career in sales.


    Discussion Group: SFU Beedie Advantage

    Host: Reza Nazarinia

    Guest: Rob Cripps

    20 min

About Demystifying Sales

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Reza Nazarinia, MBA invites listeners to shift their perspective on pursuing or advancing a career in sales. Hear stories from sales professionals on topics related to cold calling, leveraging…