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

THE SECRET INGREDIENT TO BUILDING TRUST AND WINNING 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 7 June 2022

⏱️ 42 minutes

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0:00.0

Hey, before we get started, I want to thank everybody who's liked, commented, and shared

0:05.1

my content on LinkedIn, or who just told another sales rep about the show, really appreciated.

0:11.3

Now, today's interview, a little different, but I think the key thing you're going to

0:18.0

get out of this is a key element of building trust.

0:23.1

One of the elements that we really don't dig into enough, and I think it's something

0:29.0

that the sightgeist of sales today is trying to pound out of the process.

0:38.0

Everybody wants this conveyor belt, this assembly line of selling high velocity, and some

0:44.8

products and markets fit that very few.

0:49.3

And if you're in that, congratulations, you're very lucky.

0:53.4

Most of us, you know, we're in this kind of no like and trust type of B2B sale, where

0:59.4

it takes time, you need to build a relationship, and what does that mean, build a relationship?

1:05.9

There's a key word in there, caring.

1:09.4

Now we all interact with other people all day at work, we go out to dinner, we have friends

1:15.7

and family, and we can always kind of sense when the other person doesn't care, doesn't

1:22.8

give a crap about anybody, but themselves cares only about what they're getting out of

1:31.9

the transaction.

1:34.3

Now B2B sales is, you know, it's a transaction, but it's really much more transformation.

1:42.5

My transaction is like you go to the grocery store, you pick up the stuff, you pay for

1:46.4

it, you leave.

1:47.6

That's the transaction.

1:49.0

You get stuff, you give money.

1:51.3

Good, it works, everyone's happy.

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