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Sales Gravy: Jeb Blount

Why Emotional Intelligence Matters for Sales Leaders

Sales Gravy: Jeb Blount

Jeb Blount

Management, Marketing, Careers, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.7612 Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2021

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary


What does emotional intelligence have to do with sales leadership?

According to Colleen Stanley, who is the author of the hit new book Emotional Intelligence for Sales Leadership, a high EQ matters a lot. In fact, it is the real secret to building a high-performance sales team.

On this Sales Gravy podcast episode, Jeb Blount, the author of Sales EQ, and Colleen use stories of failure, successes, and personal experiences to illustrate why EQ is so important and how to apply it as a sales leader.


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0:00.0

This is the sales gravy podcast. I'm Jeb Blunt, best-selling author of fanatical prospecting sales

0:07.6

EQ, objections, and ink, and I'm here to help you open more doors, close bigger deals, and rock

0:13.7

your commission check. On this episode, we'll be diving into emotional intelligence with author Colleen Stanley,

0:25.7

and we'll be discussing why high-EQ matters for sales leaders who want to build strong,

0:30.2

high-performing teams.

0:31.7

But before we get started, I'm excited to introduce you to Blueboard.

0:36.0

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0:39.3

that helps companies make Presidents Club meaningful again. With Blueboard, top reps get to choose

0:44.9

the Presidents Club experience that's most exciting to them, from chasing the Northern

0:49.4

Lights to yoga retreats in Mexico to taking the family to surf camp in San Diego.

0:54.8

There's an awesome experience and adventure awaiting every rep.

0:59.2

So if you're a sales leader, company executive, or business owner,

1:02.3

and you're looking for a new way to recognize and retain high-performing sales reps in this new hybrid world,

1:07.6

you need to go check out Blueboard today.

1:10.2

And if you're a top sales pro and you're

1:12.0

ready for a better presence club experience, go tell your boss about Blueboard. You can learn more

1:17.6

about Blueboards one-of-a-kind and once-in-a-lifetime presence club experiences at

1:22.3

podcast.blueboard.com. That's podcast.blub.com. Now, here's my conversation with Colleen

1:29.5

Stanley on why emotional intelligence matters for sales leaders.

1:42.8

Welcome back to the Clubhouse. I'm Jeff Blunt, CEO of Sells Gravy and the author of Sells EQ,

1:48.4

Fanatical Prospecting, Objections, Inc. and virtual selling. And I'm here with the great Colleen Stanley.

1:54.4

And we're going to be talking about emotional intelligence and leadership, which is a subject that both of us share in common because we love emotional

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