PBTO26: Sales Strategies to Succeed in Selling to Crazy Busy People with Jill Konrath

http://traffic.libsyn.com/pushingbeyondtheobvious/26_PBTO26__Strategies_to_Succeed_as_a_Sales_Executive_selling_to_Crazy_Busy_Prospects.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Email | RSS In today’s episode, we bring to you Jill Konrath. Jill is an author and a sales consultant. She has written three best selling books for sales people.                    In this episode, she shares her thoughts sales strategies and ideas for sales executives and sales leaders to succeed. We talk about How can sales and marketing can function better together What is the role of a sales leader and what can they do to make their teams more successful What are some of […]

PBTO 25: Fostering Innovation When Failing is Not an Option

http://traffic.libsyn.com/pushingbeyondtheobvious/24_PBTO25__Fostering_Innovation_when_Failure_is_Not_an_Option.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Email | RSS Today, we host Peter Vander Auwera. HE is the founder of Innotribe and Corporate Rebels United. He shares what he has learnt from running an innovation incubator, where, failure is not an option. We talk about Different types of Innovations Collaborative Innovation Incremental Innovation The importance of building a Portfolio of Innovation projects The importance of alignment in the organisation for innovation to foster Evaluating How real is your innovation What are the capabilities that we need to build in our organisations to foster innovation Why its important to measure […]

PBTO23: Building Fiercely Loyal Communities – @SarahRobinson

http://traffic.libsyn.com/pushingbeyondtheobvious/23_PBTO23__Building_Fiercely_Loyal_Communities_with_SarahRobinson.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Email | RSS In today’s episode, we host Sarah Robinson. She is an author, keynote speaker, entrepreneur and a consultant. In my opinion, she has great ideas about how to create fiercely loyal communities. In this free wheeling conversation, we talk about the importance of building a fiercely loyal community, what defines a fiercely loyal community and how can brands go about building this kind of fiercely loyal communities. Most important learnings from the conversation: In a world where consumers and customers can share their experiences with each other, the relevance and importance […]

PBTO22: Growing Your Business By Building an Army of Zombie Loyalists – @PeterShankman

http://traffic.libsyn.com/pushingbeyondtheobvious/22_PBTO22__Using_Great_Customer_Service_to_Build_Zombie_Loyalists_For_Your_Business_-_PeterShankman.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Email | RSS In today’s episode, we host Peter Shankman. He is an author, entrepreneur, speaker, and worldwide connector. He is recognised worldwide for radically new ways of thinking about Customer Service, Social Media, PR, marketing and advertising. The New York Times has called him “a PR all-star who knows everything about new media and then some,”. Peter is a spectacular example of what happens when you merge the power of pure creativity with  Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and a dose of adventure, and make it work to your advantage. In my opinion, his thoughts about […]

PBTO21: Courting Controversies To Gain Visibility and Success with Scott Jordan @ScottevestCEO

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