James Muir continues his engaging commentary on The Future Proof Selling podcast for Part 2 of “The Perfect Close.” If you missed the first episode it’s a must-listen for salespeople and their leaders that left listeners wanting more. In Part 2 James shares the secret...

Joining me on the Future Proof Selling Podcast this episode is James Muir, Founder and CEO of Best Practice International, and the bestselling author of the #1 book on closing sales – The Perfect Close. With over 30 years experience in sales as well as having served...

Kara Atkinson returns to the Future-Proof Selling podcast to discuss the in’s and outs of sales recruiting and how we can retain our top talent. Where are we going wrong in the hiring process? Kara is a master Headhunter of 18 years, CEO of ‘The Sales Recruiter’ and...

Weak pipelines? What can you do about it? Denis Champagne is an expert on the voice and many aspects of sales and prospecting. Founder and President of Lotus Communications, Denis joins me once again on the Future-Proof Selling podcast to discuss how to grow as a...

Jason Bay and I discuss prospecting challenges and how to craft the right messaging to build engagement, and start a conversation. Jason and his team have written hundreds of cold email sequences and sent thousands of emails for their clients. Their biggest challenge...

Salespeople have a tremendous opportunity to stay and out in front of customers and get a jump on their competition by developing their own thought leadership. Bernadette McClelland steps us through how we need to overcome our own mental barriers and put ourselves out...

Personalising Sales Prospecting and how Salespeople should be using Social Media, with David Shepherd. David Shepherd is the ANZ Country Manager for HubSpot. He's had a remarkable career and progression with the company, he joined the company nine years ago when they...

Daniel Priestley is a super successful global entrepreneur, international speaker and best-selling author. He is an expert on personal branding and one of the founders of Dent Global. In this episode we run through the framework from his book, Key Person of Influence,...

Procurement and sales do not need to be in conflict. Dealing effectively with the procurement function is often key to success in major accounts. Thomas J. Williams is an expert in dealing with procurement and shares with us strategies he has used and taught for many...

How effective, and tight are your sales processes? Making the most of every opportunity is critical in B2B, especially where opportunities involve serious investment of time and resources.George Bronten is a Sales Effectiveness Pioneer. We talk about George’s sales...

Mary Henderson is a personal branding expert and founder of 6 Figure Expert. On the Future Proof Selling Podcast, Mary shares her personal branding journey which started in the year 2000 - long before social media. From the start she was very strategic and deliberate...

An understanding of psychology is critical to success in business, in managing ourselves and working with customers and other stakeholders. Bernadette McClelland joins me on the Future Proof Selling Podcast, we discuss how understanding yourself first is the...

49% of hires don’t work out. The average tenure for sales leaders and managers is less than two years now. It’s more important than ever to fine tune your hiring processes and avoid costly mistakes. Hiring and keeping top sales talent is a hot issue. Kara Atkinson is...

There is a lot of glamour and attention in the sales world around prospecting, outbound and winning new business, but we all know the real profit is in serving and growing our existing customers. It is at least six times more expensive to win a new customer than it is...