Ep 060 Boosting Sales by Leveraging Thought Leadership

Thought leadership is a critical tool for brands, especially in B2B, but what does it do for individual sellers? In this conversation, we speak with Bill Sherman, COO of Thought Leadership Leverage and Co-Host of the Leveraging Thought Leadership podcast. He helps connects the dots between the value and role of thought leadership and creating better sales outcomes. He explains how to use the four pillars of a successful thought leadership strategy to overcome objections, instill confidence, and build relationships. Bill emphasizes the importance of getting ahead of buyers’ online research. He explains if you aren’t getting your ideas and insights out early, you're missing the opportunity for creating new conversations. **Resources:** - Bill’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-sherman-274a02/ - Follow Bill on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BillSherman - Thought Leadership Leverage: http://t.co/cfzEai6X7t - Tune into Bill’s podcast: [Leveraging Thought Leadership](https://thoughtleadershipleverage.com/thought-leadership-podcasts/) - And hear from Will on the Leveraging Thought Leadership podcast: https://thoughtleadershipleverage.com/creating-a-thought-leadership-engine-will-milano/

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Mental Selling: The Sales Performance Podcast is a show for motivated problem solvers in sales, leadership and customer service. Each episode features a conversation with sales leaders and industry experts who understand the importance of the mindset and skill set needed to be exceptional at building trusted customer relationships. In this podcast, we get below the surface, tapping into the emotional and psychological drivers of lasting sales and service success. You’ll hear stories and insights about overcoming the self-limiting beliefs that hold salespeople back, how to unlock the full potential in every salesperson, the complexities of today’s B2B buying cycles, and the rise of today’s virtual selling environment. We help you understand the mental and emotional aspects of sales performance that will empower you to deliver amazing customer experiences and get the results you want. Welcome to Mental Selling!