SALES with ASLAN

SALES with ASLAN

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SALES with ASLAN episodes

  • EP. 200 The Other Centered Challenge PT. 1 Decide

    Tired of the "me me me" world? At ASLAN, we believe true success comes from putting others first. That's why we're launching the #OtherCenteredChallenge – a 30-day journey to become other-centered!

    How? Tom and Tab walk you through following the #OtherCenteredChallenge motto: Decide, Choose, Serve, Seek. This week we are focusing on deciding who the priority is before every interaction! Tune in for the next four weeks and watch every area of your life transform.


    41 min
  • EP. 199 Switching from Customer Led to Rep Lead Sales

    On today's episode Tom, Tab, and Marc discuss moving from customer lead sales to rep lead sales. They help you ditch the reactive approach and become a sales leader your customers crave.

    • Uncover the 3 Salesperson Archetypes: Are you results-driven, relationship-driven, or driven by what you represent? We'll identify your strengths and weaknesses, then show you how to leverage them for a winning, proactive approach.

    • Actionable Strategies: No fluff, just practical tips and techniques to transform your sales calls from reactive pitches to engaging conversations that lead customers towards your product or service.

    • Whether you're a seasoned salesperson or just starting out, this podcast is your roadmap to mastering the art of leading the sale. Subscribe now and take control of your sales conversations!

      45 min
    • EP. 198 Your Decisions Will Determine Your Destination

      On this episode Tom talks with decision expert, Jon Bircher, as he shares insights from him life's work at Salt and Light Coaching. This episode dives into the power of your decisions and how they shape not just your future, but who you are.

      Here's what you'll get:

      • Uncover Your Decision-Making Style: Are you a gut feeling person or a data-driven analyzer?
      • From Selling to Helping: Learn how sellers can create a competitive advantage by shifting their focus from closing deals to helping customers make the best decisions.
      • The Four Key Questions: We'll unveil a powerful decision-making process that empowers you to "Decide How You Decide".
      • 54 min
      • EP. 197 Shifting From Control to Influence in Parenting and Beyond

        In this episode, we apply ASLAN's core principles to one of our most important relationships: parenting. Tom and Tab explore shifting our focus from the illusion of control to the power of influence. We'll discuss how loosening our grip on outcomes allows us to walk alongside our children, fostering deeper connections and building a foundation for healthy, long-lasting relationships. By focusing on influence through connection and invitation, we create an environment where core needs are met. This episode is for any parent looking to influence without sacrificing the relationship.

        40 min
      • EP. 196 Decoding The Deal: Unveiling Key Decision Makers In Every Sales Meeting

        Are you tired of pitching to the wrong people? Feeling like your deals stall because you haven't identified the key decision maker? Join the ASLAN founders Tom and Tab as they unveil the secrets to unmasking the power players in every sales meeting.

        In this episode, you'll learn:

        • The Role of Discovery: Go beyond titles and uncover the true function of everyone at the table.
        • Identifying Potential Blockers: Learn how to spot deal saboteurs and navigate their influence.
        • The Power of Healthy Pessimism: Discover how a little strategic skepticism can help you prepare for every obstacle and close more deals.
        • Stop wasting time and energy on dead-end conversations. This podcast equips you with the skills to confidently navigate any sales environment, identify the real decision maker, and confidently close the deal. Hit subscribe and get ready to transform your sales game!

          38 min
        • EP. 195 Leveraging AI To Skyrocket Your Sales Performance

          In this episode Tom sits down with top-performing sales rep and account manager from Cisco, Drew Armitage, to discuss how he's leveraging AI to skyrocket his sales.

          Drew dives deep into his daily routine, revealing how AI tools help him:

          • Uncover valuable insights about clients and their needs beforehand so he can tailor his approach and maximize his chances of success.
          • Gain a deeper understanding of their pain points by analyzing data and past interactions, allowing him to craft more relevant and compelling pitches.
          • Automate repetitive tasks like data entry and scheduling, freeing up valuable time for building relationships and closing deals.
          • They also discuss essential tips for anyone just starting their sales journey. They praise the discipline of hard work while you are building your career in sales and how important it is to seek feedback regularly. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in sales, whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your career. Discover how AI can be your secret weapon to assist in sales. 

            50 min
          • EP. 194 Influencing The Unreceptive Customer

            Today Tom and Scott talk about how our world is more isolated than ever, people are more entrenched in their own opinions, making traditional sales tactics fall flat.  The harder you push, the more resistance you face. Listen as Tom helps you discover the 3 P's to convert even the most disinterested leads:

            • Priority: It's not about you, it's about your customer. Learn how to put their needs first and build trust through genuine service.

            • Pressure: Ditch the aggressive pitch! People crave freedom, so we'll show you how to frame your approach as solving problems, not making sales.

            • Point of View: Stop talking and start listening! We'll teach you to uncover your prospect's true concerns and tailor your solutions to their unique perspective.

            • Ready to stop pushing and start influencing? Subscribe to our podcast and discover how to connect with even the toughest customers!


              30 min
            • EP. 193 Selling In The Age of Data

              In this episode of Sales With ASLAN, Tom and Tab talk with Professor Frank Cespedes, a sales expert from Harvard Business School. Frank joins us to discuss his groundbreaking new book, "Sales Management That Works: How to Sell in a World That Never Stops Changing," which dives deep into how the selling landscape has been transformed by the modern customer and their access to data. Whether you’re a seasoned sales veteran or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights to help you excel in this new era of selling.

              Join us! #SalesTips #NewEraOfSelling #ASLANPodcast

              40 min
            • EP. 192 No Pain, No Gain in Personal Growth

              At ASLAN we know change is hard so, how do you handle the stumbling blocks along the road to change? On today’s episode Tom talks with Scott about how we can keep growing personally and professionally no matter your age. They dive into the often-overlooked importance of failure. They also explore why failure is part of the process, how it unlocks valuable lessons, and why growth, even the good kind, can be uncomfortable. They give great insight on how to address the negative narratives holding you back. They'll challenge the idea that positive change should be easy. The truth is, it's not easy to change. But fear not! They will also equip you with tools to reframe setbacks, build resilience, and ultimately, learn and grow from your experiences.

              34 min
            • EP. 191 Becoming a Growth Leader

              Tune in as Tom and Tab welcome author and sales leader Scott Edinger to the podcast. In this episode, we dive into Scott’s latest book, Growth Leader, designed to help seasoned pros and hungry novices unlock sustainable sales growth.
              Discover:
              - What it takes to become a growth leader who inspires meaningful change
              - How to create a sales experience that will increase your close rate
              - Tips to foster a collaborative and innovative culture
              -Strategies to empower and engage your team long-term
              You won’t want to miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the business!
              This episode is created by ASLAN Training. ASLAN equips sales teams with the skills and knowledge they need to consistently win in today's competitive market. Visit ⁠https://aslantraining.com/⁠ to learn more about their sales training programs and resources.

              49 min

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