Breakthrough Success

E171: Breaking Through Sales Barriers With Ian Altman


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Ian Altman a two-time bestselling author and weekly columnist for Inc. and Forbes. His book, Same Side Selling attracted a lot of attention from leaders in the space including Seth Godin who referred to the book as "one of two intriguing books you should read on B2B consultative selling." His popular weekly podcast, Grow My Revenue Business Cast is available on iTunes or wherever you get your favorite podcast

Quotes To Remember:

"95% of people don't like to be sold to and the other 5% don't like to be sold to either."

"You can follow a structure that will help you focus on the right thing."

"If the best answer in a selling situation is YES, the worst answer you can get is actually MAYBE."

"NO might just mean 'No, not today.'"

What You'll Learn:

  • Getting New Prospects While Still Nurturing Existing Customers
  • Narrowing Your Focus in the Marketplace
  • Recommendations on Getting That First Client
  • Preparing For a Conversation with a Prospect

Key Links From The Show:

Ian's Site

Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Exactly What to Say by Phil M. Jones

Never Lose a Customer Again by Joey Coleman

Attention Pays by Neen James

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