In episode 233, returning guest and sales extraordinaire, Matt Potter, joins Bradley to break down another Sales in Cinema film, Glengarry Glen Ross. Matt dissects 4 scenes including the infamous ABC, Always Be Closing, Alec Baldwin scene. *** If you enjoyed this podcast, we'd sincerely appreciate it if you left…
In episode 232, Bradley visits with Dan Butterfield, VP of Residential Sales at Daltile, and Steve Chesin, CEO of Carpets N More, during the FEI Group National Conference. They discuss how to better diversify your business to become recession-proof and why you need to have the mindset of selling solutions…
In episode 231, Bradley visits with President and CEO, Megan Bittle of RSI Kitchen and Bath, and Patrick Warren, VP of Residential Sales, Dealer and Showrooms at Daltile during the FEI Group National Conference. They discuss how work-life has shifted in the past 2 years as has how their companies…
In episode 230, Bradley examines the significance of Earl Nightingale's The Strangest Secret and the effects it has on our everyday lives. Bradley also explains how we can become better versions of ourselves by developing systems of gratitude and avoiding loss aversion. *** If you enjoyed this podcast, we'd sincerely…
In episode 229, Bradley offers another preview of the 2022 Sales Fundamentals Workshop by comparing Philadelphia 76ers' basketball player, Ben Simmons' downward spiral to a salesperson losing confidence. Bradley explains why we need to be more sensitive to how people are feeling. Be sure to download all 3 of our…
In episode 228, Bradley offers another preview of the 2022 Sales Fundamentals Workshop by revealing several phrases to never use when trying to make a sale. Bradley suggests better options to use instead of the ol' JCI - Just Checking In. Be sure to check with us daily the rest…
In episode 227, Bradley offers another preview of the 2022 Sales Fundamentals Workshop by revealing the 4 essential rules you can use to help you win any negotiation. Be sure to check with us daily the rest of the week as we release multiple lessons while we countdown to selling…
In episode 226, Bradley offers another preview of the 2022 Sales Fundamentals Workshop by explaining the Power Curve and why you should utilize the 80-20 rule to take control of your sales. Be sure to check with us daily over the next 2 weeks as we will release multiple lessons…
In episode 225, Bradley offers a preview of the 2022 Sales Fundamentals Workshop by revealing the 7 questions all salespeople should ask before offering a solution. He also explains what it means to allow your clients to suffer and why that sounds much worse than it is. We will release…
In episode 224, Brand and Business Development Manager, Jen Zuern, and Executive VP, Doug Carlson, of Zuern Building Products and Design Center explains the importance of cultivating a family oriented culture within their company and how they use blocks of wood to help achieve it. They also discuss how they…
In episode 223, Lawanna Dendy, Regional Human Resources Business Partner (RHRBP), South & West, for US LBM, LLC, uncomplicates and explains Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Lawanna explains how HR professionals are helping both leaders and employees through the current work environment caused by the pandemic, by leading with HEART. ***…
In episode 222, Mark Scherer, COO of Scherer Bros. Lumber Company speaks at Bradley Hartmann's 2021 Sales Fundamentals Workshop and offers several interesting insights including what your boss is saying about you when you're not around. Mark also compares salespeople to a high profile position on NFL rosters. *** If…
In episode 221, McCoy's Building Supply CEO, Brian McCoy and President and COO Meagan McCoy Jones share advice on how their family has been able to navigate the choppy waters of succession, not only within their company, but within their family. *** If you enjoyed this podcast, we'd sincerely appreciate…
In episode 220, Bradley and Director of HR at Parr Lumber, Carl Moyer offer solutions when managing accountability, managing up, and utilizing your team to the best of their abilities. *** If you enjoyed this podcast, we'd sincerely appreciate it if you left a review on Apple Podcasts. The feedback…
In episode 219, President of Cassity Jones Lumber, Cason Shrode discusses how the lessons he learned at West Point helped him become a better leader. He also explains why gathering feedback from your customers, whether it's during the good times or the bad, will help you grow as a company.…
In episode 218, Author, Consultant, and Business Therapist Jonathan Goldhill of The Goldhill Group discusses setting expectations while driving growth in family businesses. He also explains the importance of companies positioning themselves for success by continuing to innovate. For the future disruptors, Jonathan shares some valuable advice. *** If you…
In episode 217, Bradley visits with Director of HR for The Parr Company, Carl Moyer. Carl explains three things managers can do to become better leaders and avoid alienating their employees. Project Manager, Erik Rossi also shares his experience working for entrepreneur and NBA owner, Mark Cuban during the early…
In episode 216, Bradley revisits his conversation with former NFL player, current head football coach, and motivational speaker, Herm Edwards. He explains Herm's Law as well as dives into his famous quote. Also, as the NFL season begins this week, Bradley makes bold predictions about his Chicago Bears. *** If…
In episode 215, Bradley is joined by legendary sales thought leader, Mike McDole. Mike shares his insights into sales and account reviews after spending 40 years in the Lumber Industry. Mike also explains how to properly apply Herm's Law when managing sales people. *** If you enjoyed this podcast, we'd…
In episode 214, Bradley is joined by Head of Mindfulness and Compassion Programs at LinkedIn, Scott Shute. Scott discusses how we all develop life strategies, whether we know it or not. Also, how to avoid making the same mistakes many leaders continue to make. *** If you enjoyed this podcast,…
In episode 213, Bradley dives into the Builders FirstSource - Paradigm acquisition and what it means. Also, he shares two valuable tools that can greatly benefit your company. *** If you enjoyed this podcast, we'd sincerely appreciate it if you left a review on Apple Podcasts. The feedback helps improve…
In episode 212, Mike Weinberg, Author, Consultant, Coach, and Sales Truth-Teller joins Bradley to discuss how to effectively manage accountability and maximize Sales in today's environment. *** If you enjoyed this podcast, we'd sincerely appreciate it if you left a review on Apple Podcasts. The feedback helps improve the show…
In episode 211, Bradley shares 7 essential books to read this summer, including one by a legendary author. He also explains the concept and importance of the Anti-Library. *** If you enjoyed this podcast, we'd sincerely appreciate it if you left a review on Apple Podcasts. The feedback helps improve…
In episode 210, Brian Biro, Author, Leadership Speaker, and America's Breakthrough Coach, discusses the return on investment of kindness and how we often see with our memories instead of our eyes. *** If you enjoyed this podcast, we'd sincerely appreciate it if you left a review on Apple Podcasts. The…