Margaret and Bryan spill the secrets to storytelling in this episode! Learn how to master the craft of engaging prospects with a great sales story, and how to enable your clients to share their experiences. (And, tune in to learn more about Bryan's tour this summer!)

We are back with part 2 of "Closing with Curiosity"! This episode is PACKED with best practices and examples on prepping questions for sales calls and setting up your conversations for success. Listen now to learn the 4 categories of questions you should be covering on your calls!

Sales Unscripted is back after a short break, and this week our cohosts dive into the impact of curiosity on sales success. Asking questions shouldn't always have the intent of fixing problems for your prospects - by asking questions, you can uncover hidden needs, deepen client relationships, and guide conversations in the right direction. Tune in now to this 2-part series!

Take a moment to reflect on Q1 compared to your goals. In this episode, Bryan and Margaret share that starting Q2 on the back foot means it's time for a fresh perspective and some quick action to improve. Don't let fear of feedback hold you back - remember, everyone can get better!

Everyone is talking about AI - but how can it be leveraged in sales? Sales is all about human interaction, but there are places where AI can be helpful to keep your sales outreach efficient. In this episode, our hosts explore how different AI tools can be an integral part of your sales process and give examples of how AI can be implemented as a delegation and research tool.

It's common for salespeople to see the positives in their pipeline. But sometimes, objectivity is clouded by optimism. This week, Bryan and Margaret give a reality check - they provide ways for both salespeople and for managers to get extreme clarity into where deals stand so priorities can be set accordingly. And, tune in for some great CRM cleanup tips!

It can be frustrating to put in the time and effort into drafting a proposal, then not hearing back from your prospects. So, what can you do to prevent this from happening? This week, Margaret and Bryan chat about giving transparency up front and tips to keep the conversation going. Setting these parameters and expectations early on will help you and your potential customers stay aligned during the whole sales process - from the discovery call to contract signing.

We're dedicating this week's episode to all the Sales Development Representatives out there! Bryan and Margaret discuss all things sales development from cold calling, advocating for yourself, and upward mobility. Stick around for a heated debate on whether SDRs should live under the sales or marketing umbrella.

Connector relationships aren't just about what your connectors can do for you. Bryan and Margaret sit down to share best practices on how to pour into your connector base. This episode will teach you how to make connections via 3-headed emails and how to utilize video to make these connections authentically.

There's nothing more tired than a "bumping this to the top of your inbox" email. Bryan and Margaret discuss how to craft a thoughtful follow up message that delivers value (and doesn't annoy your prospect). They also share a BZSOS tool to help eliminate the need for email follow up all together.