Episode 18

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15th Aug 2023

Stop Selling & Start Serving: Taking Ego Out of the Sales Process with Bill Caskey

In a profession that's filled with constant pressure to hit goals, sales trainer and coach, Bill Caskey talks with James Mayhew about what it takes to exceed at sales in 2023.

Bill Caskey went from hating sales and thinking about getting out of it – to becoming a sales author, trainer and coach helping thousands of people worldwide master world-class skills and achieve world-class results.

Discussion Points:

  • Bill's personal journey and his early struggles as a sales professional - even considering getting out of sales
  • What most sales training is and why it's ineffective
  • Getting to know your buyer
  • Asking the question, Is that really how people want to be sold to?
  • Humility and confidence in sales
  • Confidence or Conviction?
  • Building your personal brand - why every sales person needs to be producing content
  • Overcoming the desperation mindset
  • Why your ego is hurting your sales

About Bill Caskey

Bill is a sales development leader and experimenter who has been improving B2B sales teams and executives since 1990. His philosophies and strategies have fueled explosive growth in sales and profits for his clients. Bill’s passionate about sharing his ideas about selling, business, life, money, and meaning.

he is the author of Same Game New RulesRewire The Sales Mind, and The Sales Playbook, to name a few. He also co-hosts two podcasts: The Advanced Selling Podcast, a weekly podcast counseling sales forces and leaders who seek to improve their business—and

The Bill Caskey Podcast, a deeper dive into achievement.

Get Bill's free download, 5 Reasons You Don't Have Enough Clients

Visit Bill's website at BillCaskey.com

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About the Podcast

Confidence Covered By Humility
Lead your company, your small businesses, your team, and your home with humble confidence. James Mayhew partners with business leaders who want to build a culture that performs, inspires confidence in others, and serve with extraordinary excellence.
Leadership coach, James Mayhew, explores what it takes to lead your company, your small businesses, your teams, and your home with humble confidence.

James Mayhew partners with business leaders who want to build a culture that performs, inspires confidence in others, and serve with extraordinary excellence.

Connect with James on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesrmayhew/

High Performance Workplace Culture Video Series
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Website
https://jamesmayhew.com

About your host

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James Mayhew

James R. Mayhew is a leadership coach and strategic advisor to founders and executives building fast-growth, values-driven companies. He created the IDP Way, a leadership system grounded in integrity, dignity, and prosperity. James helps leaders align people, purpose, and performance so their business can scale with clarity, not chaos.

He’s served as Chief Culture Officer, coached hundreds of leaders, and built execution systems that actually work.