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The Brutal Truth about Sales and Selling - We interview the world's best B2B Enterprise salespeople.

ARE YOU DOING WHAT THE BEST ARE DOING IN B2B SALES?

The Brutal Truth about Sales and Selling - We interview the world's best B2B Enterprise salespeople.

Brian Burns

Careers, Business

4.8 β€’ 1.2K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 3 December 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Transcript

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0:00.0

In sales, how do we get better? How do we learn? It is a very difficult profession to learn and become better and better every day. Why? We get a lot of false positives. We get role models that may not be perfect. We get managers who want us to do things that used to work.

0:24.8

We get varying feedback from the market.

0:28.5

We see a variety of people doing a variety of different things and having varying results.

0:35.2

So how do we boil it down and decide what to do and how to become better at it?

0:43.5

That's what we're going to be talking about today. And as opposed to having just a great salesperson,

0:49.6

having somebody who's both a great salesperson and a great sales leader, that great salespeople feel

0:56.6

is a great leader. It's a very different model. I think you're really going to enjoy this interview.

1:02.0

I was going to put it solely on the sales leadership show feed, but I think it's so good. I'm putting

1:08.5

it here first. It'll eventually get up there, probably in a year or so.

1:13.0

But for right now, it's going to be right here. And this Wednesday, what is it, the 23rd of March,

1:21.4

2022, I'm going to be going LinkedIn live talking a lot about these issues, both the mindset

1:30.1

and several particular ways that we can each become better every day. And it, and really

1:38.9

kind of a process that I worked on for this. So check that out on LinkedIn Live.

1:44.3

I'll put the recording up on YouTube, so you'll be able to see it there as well.

1:50.2

I may turn it into a podcast episode, maybe someday.

1:57.9

Hey, Max, thanks for joining us today.

1:59.7

It's where you getting started.

2:00.5

Gives a little background on yourself.

2:02.2

Absolutely. Thank you, Brian. Thank you for having me. A little background on myself. So I have a unique

2:06.5

background, I think. I spent a decent amount of time on the sales management consulting end of things.

2:12.4

This was years ago. But, you know, I worked with a lot of let's go with SaaS and tech services companies,

2:19.7

just helping a few sales culture, customer centricity, the basic things you would imagine, sales

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