Sales Gravy: Jeb Blount

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3 Account Expansion Habits of Top-Performing Account Managers
In today's economy, being the account manager who keeps clients happy and renewals steady simply isnt enough. Every budget line item is under the microscope. Customers want proof of ROI, so you have
Overcoming Call Reluctance: How to Stop the Mental Block of Interrupting Prospects (Ask Jeb)
Overcoming call reluctance starts with understanding why even seasoned sales pros freeze up when it's time to pick up the phone. They're paralyzed by one simple fear: interrupting a prospect's day. Th
30 Minutes or Less: How Flawed Sales Incentive Programs Cost Domino’s $78 Million
In 1960, two brothers scraped together $900 and bought a failing pizzeria in Michigan, launching what would become a cautionary tale about sales incentive programs gone wrong. Within months, one broth
5 Non-Negotiables for New Sales Leaders
The transition from closer to coach is where most new sales leaders struggle. - You've put in the work, made the calls, and closed the deals. Your numbers speak for themselves. You were the rainmaker.
How to Sell Professional Services Without Giving Away Free Advice + What to Look for When Hiring Salespeople (Ask Jeb)
Here's a question that'll drive you absolutely crazy: How do you sell professional services without giving away everything for free? - That's the burning question from Laura and Adam, attorneys who ar
Your Multi-Channel Prospecting Blueprint: How Top Sales Reps are Using LinkedIn
If you're only showing up in one place, you're not showing up at all, which is why top sales reps are making multi-channel prospecting a priority and leveraging LinkedIn to get ahead. - "The reality
Stop Selling from a Script: Why Trust Wins the Close Every Time (Ask Jeb)
Should you use sales scripts to close more deals? That's the question I get from salespeople who are struggling to hit their numbers and looking for that magic bullet that'll transform their results o
4 Strategies to Make Prospects Want What You’re Selling
You know the feeling. You're mid-pitch, and you watch your prospect's eyes glaze overtheir mind somewhere else entirely. It's exhausting, demoralizing, and it's killing your close rate. - But what if
Why Sales Confidence Disappears (And What Actually Brings It Back) [Ask Jeb]
Here's a scenario that'll hit close to home: What do you do when you were crushing your numbers just months ago, but now you can't seem to close anything and your confidence is in the gutter? - That's
How Agentic AI Will Amplify Your Sales Team
Will AI steal your sales team's jobs? - It's the question haunting every sales floor conversation and keeping leaders up at night. But here's the crucial insight: The biggest threat to your teams sal