Show overview
Sales Questions Show - Brutally Honest Answers - B2B Sales answers regardless of what you sell from saas to private jets launched in 2025 and has put out 108 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 20 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 10 min and 13 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Business show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 months ago, with 11 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 97 episodes published. Published by Brian Burns - Sales and Selling for Advanced B2B salespeople.
From the publisher
If you have a Sales Question please submit it via LinkedIn and I will answer it. If you like The Advanced Selling Podcast and other Sales and Selling Podcasts you will love this.
Latest Episodes
View all 108 episodesHOW TO HANDLE THE I WANT TO THINK ABOUT IT OBJECTION
WHAT ARE YOUR LIMITING BELIEFS AND HOW TO BREAK THROUGH THEM
WHY DO PEOPLE STALL AND NOT TELL THE TRUTH ABOUT THE DEAL?
How Do I Learn the Buying Cycle and Map it to My Sales Process?
WHAT IS THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF PERSONALIZATION IN SALES?
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BEST INTEREST AND WHAT THEY THINK IS THEIR BEST INTEREST
HOW TO BECOME PASSIONATE ABOUT SALES AND SELLING
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THE PERFECT WAY TO HANDLE "I'M NOT INTERESTED"
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HOW DO I GET MORE DONE???
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How to Handle Someone who always wants a quote but never buys
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HOW TO DEAL WITH A DICK OF A MANAGER - B2B SALES
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Book of The Week Spin Selling
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CAN I DO TWO JOBS AT ONCE AND WHAT ARE THE ISSUES - B2B SALES
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How to Stay Focused
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How to Prevent So Much Rejection and Get the Meeting
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WHAT IS THE SECRET TO STAYING MOTIVATED IN B2B SALES?
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WHAT TO DO WITH A OFFER LETTER AND START DATE - B2B SALES
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DOES A SCRIPT HELP OR HURT MY SALES AND SELLING - B2B SALES
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HOW IS SALES DIFFERENT THAN PICK UP AND WHY IT FAILS - B2B SALES
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Should I relocate for a better job?
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