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Sales Game Changers | Tips from Successful Sales Leaders

Sales Game Changers | Tips from Successful Sales Leaders

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Align Sales, Marketing, and Channels to Better Serve Public Sector Says Fivecast's Tony D'Angelo

Aug 19, 202626 min

How Texas A&M Grads Stand Out in Professional Selling with Dr. Andrew Loring

Aug 13, 202627 min

Amanda Brown from XFERALL on Building a Successful Career as a Woman in Sales

Aug 12, 202631 min

Leading a Sales Team Through AI Adoption with Jillian Swenson and Alex Cruz at SentinelOne

Aug 6, 202635 min

Partner Revenue Academy Faculty & Program Details

Aug 5, 202623 min

The Sales Framework Every Revenue Leader Needs with Brian Green

Jul 30, 202631 min

What Military Veterans Must Know Before Starting a Business According to Jared Shepard

Jul 23, 202631 min

AI Best Practices to Improve B2B Sales Efforts

Jul 20, 202610 min

How Value-Added Resellers Should Use AI to Improve Sales

Jul 13, 20269 min

Implementing Sales Workflows That AI Can Actually Improve

Jul 7, 20268 min

How AI Is Powering Outcome-Driven Partner Ecosystems with Craig Patterson

Jul 1, 202633 min

Creating a Foundation for Long-Term Sales Success with Matt Radomski

Jun 25, 202627 min

Inside Cisco's Monumental Partner Program Transformation with Elisabeth De Dobbeleer

Jun 24, 202630 min

How AI Helps Sales and Marketing Focus on Customers That Matter

Jun 22, 202612 min

Jason Gallo Details the Cisco Playbook for Partner Growth

Jun 18, 202630 min

Using AI to Make CRM Data More Valuable

Jun 15, 202610 min

The Six Principles of High-Performing Sales Teams with Steve Gladis

Jun 11, 202625 min

How Shiraz Hasan is Building a Partner-First Growth Strategy at AT&T

Jun 9, 202626 min

The Biggest Sales Challenge AI Can Finally Fix

Jun 8, 20269 min

Channel Leader Barb Huelskamp's Trip to Italy Taught Her These Five Leadership Lessons

Jun 4, 202629 min

Creating Active Sellers Instead of Passive Partners with Pam Johansen and Craig Booth

Jun 2, 202630 min

Driving Sales Growth Through Motivation and Recognition with Dave Caldwell from Maritz

May 28, 202629 min

Turning Pipeline Mirage into Sales Success with AI

May 26, 202611 min

Why Collegiate Professional Selling Programs Matter More Than Ever with Brad Anderson

May 21, 202625 min

Sales Lessons Across Generations with Mark Conley and Lisa Kidder

May 20, 202633 min

AI and Sales Brief, Fixing the Funnel

May 18, 202611 min

Building Trust and Credibility in Cybersecurity Sales with Brett Cheplowitz

May 14, 202622 min

How VARs Must Show Value Under Intense Customer Pressure

May 12, 202633 min

Teaching Working Students Selling Skills with Plamen Peev from Towson University

May 7, 202627 min

Celebrating Gina's Stracuzzi's "Success Was Never the Hard Part" and Its Meaning for Women in Sales

May 6, 202619 min

Getting Sales Advantage from AI with Stephanie Jordan from World Fuel Services

May 5, 202621 min

Mastering Public Sector Sales in the AWS Ecosystem

Apr 30, 202625 min

Using AI to Specifically Increase Selling Performance with Eran Rozenfeld

Apr 23, 202624 min

Jay Nussbaum Rising Sales Star Awardee Kevin Reilly on His Success Mindset

Apr 22, 202628 min

Building Revenue-Driving Partnerships with Hilton's Kim Napolitano

Apr 21, 202624 min

Navigating the Exploding Sales Tech Landscape with Howard Dover from UTD

Apr 16, 202630 min

Driving Cybersecurity Sales Pipeline Growth with Island Sales Leaders

Apr 14, 202633 min

Advocating for Yourself So You Advance Faster in Sales with Kristy Huang and Carli Evantanto

Apr 9, 202630 min

Turning Sales and Marketing into One Revenue Engine with Rick Herrmann and Paige Johnson

Apr 7, 202634 min

Debunking Sales Myths So You Sell More Effectively with Lorenzo Bizzi

This is episode 827. Read the complete transcription on the Sales Game Changers Podcast website. This is an Office Hours: Sales Professors Unplugged sub-brand of the Sales Game Changers Podcast. Watch the video of this podcast on YouTube here. The Sales Game Changers Podcast was recognized by YesWare as the top sales podcast. Read the announcement here. FeedSpot named the Sales Game Changers Podcast at a top 20 Sales Podcast and top 8 Sales Leadership Podcast! Subscribe to the Sales Game Changers Podcast now on Apple Podcasts! Purchase Fred Diamond's best-sellers Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know and Insights for Sales Game Changers now! *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:de0e0349-5442-49a8-850c-e5ff59b2cd30-382" data-testid= "conversation-turn-12" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> On today's show, we interviewed Rishi Bhaskar, Worldwide Public Sector Partnership Lead at Amazon Web Services. Find Lorenzo on LinkedIn. LORENZO'S TIP: "When buyers make decisions, what matters most is not advantages versus disadvantages, but their perception of risk. Reducing uncertainty is what leads to the sale."

Apr 2, 202632 min

Selling Mission Outcomes in the AI Era with Rishi Bhaskar of AWS

This is episode 826. Read the complete transcription on the Sales Game Changers Podcast website. Watch the video of this podcast on YouTube here. The Sales Game Changers Podcast was recognized by YesWare as the top sales podcast. Read the announcement here. FeedSpot named the Sales Game Changers Podcast at a top 20 Sales Podcast and top 8 Sales Leadership Podcast! Subscribe to the Sales Game Changers Podcast now on Apple Podcasts! Purchase Fred Diamond's best-sellers Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know and Insights for Sales Game Changers now! *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:de0e0349-5442-49a8-850c-e5ff59b2cd30-382" data-testid= "conversation-turn-12" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> On today's show, we interviewed Rishi Bhaskar, Worldwide Public Sector Partnership Lead at Amazon Web Services. Find Rishi on LinkedIn. RISHI'S TIP: "If you engage customers in their context, not in technology terms, that's fundamental to success. When you can speak both mission language and technical language, your credibility is established immediately."

Mar 31, 202622 min

Greg Accardo Details What'll Be Covered at the LSU Sales Symposium

This is episode 825. Read the complete transcription on the Sales Game Changers Podcast website. This is an Office Hours: Sales Professors Unplugged sub-brand of the Sales Game Changers Podcast. Watch the video of this podcast on YouTube here. The Sales Game Changers Podcast was recognized by YesWare as the top sales podcast. Read the announcement here. FeedSpot named the Sales Game Changers Podcast at a top 20 Sales Podcast and top 8 Sales Leadership Podcast! Subscribe to the Sales Game Changers Podcast now on Apple Podcasts! Purchase Fred Diamond's best-sellers Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know and Insights for Sales Game Changers now! *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:de0e0349-5442-49a8-850c-e5ff59b2cd30-382" data-testid= "conversation-turn-12" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> On today's show, we interviewed Greg Accardo, Director, Professor and Instructor at the Louisiana State University Professional Sales Institute. Find out more about the LSU Sales Symposium event on April 9th here. Find Greg on LinkedIn. GREG'S TIP: "Your key to success in sales is to truly understand your customer's business, even better than they do. That's what separates you, because products are similar, but becoming a trusted resource is what makes you different."

Mar 26, 202629 min

College Sales Educator of the Year Brian Collins Prepares Students for Elite Sales Careers

This is episode 824. Read the complete transcription on the Sales Game Changers Podcast website. This is an Office Hours: Sales Professors Unplugged sub-brand of the Sales Game Changers Podcast. Watch the video of this podcast on YouTube here. The Sales Game Changers Podcast was recognized by YesWare as the top sales podcast. Read the announcement here. FeedSpot named the Sales Game Changers Podcast at a top 20 Sales Podcast and top 8 Sales Leadership Podcast! Subscribe to the Sales Game Changers Podcast now on Apple Podcasts! Purchase Fred Diamond's best-sellers Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know and Insights for Sales Game Changers now! *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:de0e0349-5442-49a8-850c-e5ff59b2cd30-382" data-testid= "conversation-turn-12" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> On today's show, we interviewed Brian Collins, Director of the Sales Center at Virginia Tech and IEPS first College Sales Educator of the Year awardee. Find Brian on LinkedIn. BRIAN'S TIP: "Spend your time where it matters most. If something isn't real in your pipeline, be honest with yourself, move on, and focus on opportunities that actually move the needle."

Mar 24, 202628 min

Break Down Sales and Marketing Silos to Drive Revenue with Kelli Furrer

This is episode 823. Read the complete transcription on the Sales Game Changers Podcast website. The Sales Game Changers Podcast was recognized by YesWare as the top sales podcast. Read the announcement here. FeedSpot named the Sales Game Changers Podcast at a top 20 Sales Podcast and top 8 Sales Leadership Podcast! Subscribe to the Sales Game Changers Podcast now on Apple Podcasts! Purchase Fred Diamond's best-sellers Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know and Insights for Sales Game Changers now! *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:de0e0349-5442-49a8-850c-e5ff59b2cd30-382" data-testid= "conversation-turn-12" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> On today's show, we interviewed Kelli Furrer, Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Revenue Officer at Slingshot Aerospace. Find Louise on LinkedIn. KELLI'S TIP: "In complex markets, if you win the narrative early, you win the contract later. Marketing doesn't close the deal, but it shapes the conditions for it long before the opportunity appears."

Mar 19, 202619 min

Climb Higher in Sales and Life with Women in Sales Leader Louise McEvoy

This is episode 822. Read the complete transcription on the Sales Game Changers Podcast website. Watch the video of this podcast on YouTube here. The Sales Game Changers Podcast was recognized by YesWare as the top sales podcast. Read the announcement here. FeedSpot named the Sales Game Changers Podcast at a top 20 Sales Podcast and top 8 Sales Leadership Podcast! Subscribe to the Sales Game Changers Podcast now on Apple Podcasts! Purchase Fred Diamond's best-sellers Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know and Insights for Sales Game Changers now! *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:de0e0349-5442-49a8-850c-e5ff59b2cd30-382" data-testid= "conversation-turn-12" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> On today's show, we interviewed Louise McEvoy, Senior Vice President, Global Channel Sales at Keyfactor. Find Louise on LinkedIn. LOUISE'S TIP: "Bring your best self every time. If you've done everything you can, then the outcome isn't failure, it's just part of the journey."

Mar 18, 202632 min

Navigating AI, Pipeline, and Customer Trust with IEPS Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Nick Michaelides

This is episode 821. Read the complete transcription on the Sales Game Changers Podcast website. The Sales Game Changers Podcast was recognized by YesWare as the top sales podcast. Read the announcement here. FeedSpot named the Sales Game Changers Podcast at a top 20 Sales Podcast and top 8 Sales Leadership Podcast! Subscribe to the Sales Game Changers Podcast now on Apple Podcasts! Purchase Fred Diamond's best-sellers Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know and Insights for Sales Game Changers now! *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:de0e0349-5442-49a8-850c-e5ff59b2cd30-382" data-testid= "conversation-turn-12" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> On today's show, we interviewed Nick Michaelides, former Senior Vice President of U.S. Public Sector Sales at Cisco and the 2026 IEPS Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. Find David on LinkedIn. NICK'S TIP: "Every sales professional needs to lean in on AI and understand where the technology is going, because if you don't, someone else will, and they will outsell you."

Mar 17, 202628 min

Sales Leadership Lessons from Longtime NetApp Channel Leader David Drahozal

This is episode 820. Read the complete transcription on the Sales Game Changers Podcast website. The Sales Game Changers Podcast was recognized by YesWare as the top sales podcast. Read the announcement here. FeedSpot named the Sales Game Changers Podcast at a top 20 Sales Podcast and top 8 Sales Leadership Podcast! Subscribe to the Sales Game Changers Podcast now on Apple Podcasts! Purchase Fred Diamond's best-sellers Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know and Insights for Sales Game Changers now! *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:de0e0349-5442-49a8-850c-e5ff59b2cd30-382" data-testid= "conversation-turn-12" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> On today's show, we interviewed David Drahozal, former Sr. Director of U.S. Public Sector Channel Sales at NetApp, who is announcing his retirement after decades of leadership in the public sector technology channel. Congratulations, and thank you for sharing your insights and experience with the Sales Game Changers community. Find David on LinkedIn. DAVID'S TIP: "Implement the 120 rule. If something takes under 120 seconds, do it immediately. Otherwise all the little things pile up with the big things and it becomes overwhelming."

Mar 13, 202625 min

Scaling the West Virginia University Professional Sales Institute with David Brauer

This is episode 819. Read the complete transcription on the Sales Game Changers Podcast website. This is an Office Hours – Sales Professors Unplugged sub-brand of the Sales Game Changers Podcast. The Sales Game Changers Podcast was recognized by YesWare as the top sales podcast. Read the announcement here. FeedSpot named the Sales Game Changers Podcast at a top 20 Sales Podcast and top 8 Sales Leadership Podcast! Subscribe to the Sales Game Changers Podcast now on Apple Podcasts! Purchase Fred Diamond's best-sellers Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know and Insights for Sales Game Changers now! *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:de0e0349-5442-49a8-850c-e5ff59b2cd30-382" data-testid= "conversation-turn-12" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> On today's show, we interviewed David Brauer, Director of the Sales Institute of West Virginia University. Find Dennis on LinkedIn. DAVID'S TIP: "Build your network. Always be growing it no matter how far along you are in your career. Connect with new people because you can learn from everybody. Opportunity dances with those who are on the dance floor."

Mar 12, 202633 min

How Dennis Lucey Built a Sixty-Year Career Selling to the U.S. Government

This is episode 818. Read the complete transcription on the Sales Game Changers Podcast website. The Sales Game Changers Podcast was recognized by YesWare as the top sales podcast. Read the announcement here. FeedSpot named the Sales Game Changers Podcast at a top 20 Sales Podcast and top 8 Sales Leadership Podcast! Subscribe to the Sales Game Changers Podcast now on Apple Podcasts! Purchase Fred Diamond's best-sellers Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know and Insights for Sales Game Changers now! *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:de0e0349-5442-49a8-850c-e5ff59b2cd30-382" data-testid= "conversation-turn-12" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> On today's show, we interviewed Dennis Lucey, Vice President at Akima Global Technologies. Skilled in Storage Area Network (SAN), Government, Storage, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), and Go-to-market Strategy. Find Dennis on LinkedIn. DENNIS' TIP: "Anytime you do an outreach, particularly to a Fed, put it in context. Why do you want to connect and what are you bringing to them? Not what they can do for you, but what you can do for them."

Mar 10, 202617 min

How Smart Sellers Find Federal Buyers on LinkedIn with Mark Amtower

This is episode 817. Read the complete transcription on the Sales Game Changers Podcast website. Watch the video of this podcast on YouTube here. The Sales Game Changers Podcast was recognized by YesWare as the top sales podcast. Read the announcement here. FeedSpot named the Sales Game Changers Podcast at a top 20 Sales Podcast and top 8 Sales Leadership Podcast! Subscribe to the Sales Game Changers Podcast now on Apple Podcasts! Purchase Fred Diamond's best-sellers Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know and Insights for Sales Game Changers now! *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:de0e0349-5442-49a8-850c-e5ff59b2cd30-382" data-testid= "conversation-turn-12" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> On today's show, we interviewed Mark Amtower, author, speaker, podcaster, and consultant who helps SMEs, government contractors, and consultants gain visibility, credibility, and traction in the federal market. Find Mark on LinkedIn. MARK'S TIP: "Anytime you do an outreach, particularly to a Fed, put it in context. Why do you want to connect and what are you bringing to them? Not what they can do for you, but what you can do for them."

Mar 5, 202626 min