"The story of a tomato plant."

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The story of a tomato plant… Craig Smilowitz Sales Director, FRONTLINE Selling @sellmoreperiod

Transcript of "The story of a tomato plant."

The story of a tomato plant…

Craig SmilowitzSales Director, FRONTLINE Selling

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you plant some seeds

you water every couple of days

you just can’t keep those tomatoes from growing

AMAZING

What words do you use to describe prospecting?

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Are you a hunter or farmer?Which is more productive: hunting or farming?

farming

process &approach

hunting

gatekeeperas the enemy

prospectingis selling

moreleads

school ofhard knocks

perfectletter

gatekeeperas tour guide

perfectcampaign

separate activities

more quality interactions

think differently…

Prospecting & Selling are two

distinctively separate activities.

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if you learn to think differently, tomato plants can blossom, and gatekeepers can become BFFs

CEO

CFO CMO

VP Marketing

VP SalesVP Ops

Admin

Admin

voice mail

conversation

email

emailvoice mail

voice mailemail

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email

COO

05/02/2023

How do YOU plant seeds in an organization?

Outreach Activities

CEO

CFO CMO

VP Marketing

VP SalesVP Ops

Admin

Admin

voice mail

conversation

email

emailvoice mail

voice mailemail

email

email

Admin

emailemail

email

email

email

COO

05/02/2023

Social DNA takes over… (internal communications process)

Messaging stays consistent and intact

as it gets relayed throughout the organization

How do they grow while you’re away?

Message Relay

English

French

Spanish

Portuguese

DutchGerman

Mandarin

big game hunters

transactionalsellers

25-yearveterans

newbies justout of college

over one decade20,000 salespeople

How’d we get soSMART?

how do you reach the right people to tell your story?

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Craig Smilowitz Sales Director

FRONTLINE SellingM: 770-608-3374

www.linkedin.com/in/innovativeandmotivated

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