E299 | Mastering The Art Of Sales: Closing Big Deals with Tom Searcy

This week on Mind Your F**king Business, we have the immense pleasure of learning from Tom Searcy, a renowned expert in B2B sales strategy and the mind behind Hunt Big Sales. With a rich background in operations and a track record of aiding companies in doubling their size by targeting large accounts, Tom brings a blend of practical experience and strategic insight. Having scaled companies from under $10 million to over $100 million in annual sales, Tom’s consultancy specialises in helping businesses between $5 million and $250 million in annual sales achieve extraordinary growth. His systematic approach to sales is essential knowledge for any organisation looking to capture big contracts and drive substantial revenue. In this episode, Tom shares the different stages of his process for successful sales, emphasising the significance of alignment and accurate problem identification before crafting proposals and closing deals. We delve into the power of personalised closing statements to reassure clients and differentiate from competitors, along with the importance of leveraging customer references to build trust and overcome objections.Tom and Dominic discuss the challenges of being perceived as a risky option compared to larger competitors and how to address client fears to close deals effectively. If you struggle to stand out in this crowded marketplace, download, watch and listen to the full conversation today!On today’s podcast: Tom’s Stage-Gate Sales ProcessRemoving the sales stigmaHow to maintain your credibility during the sales processFollow Tom:Hunt Big SalesLinkedInThe Secret to Big SalesRecommended reading:The Challenger Sale100m Offers100m LeadsEnjoyed the show? Leave a ReviewMentioned in this episode:Get Mind Your F**king Business

Om Podcasten

Do you want to dive deep into the minds of those who dare? With an insatiable appetite for knowledge and a disdain for mediocrity, ‘Curious Leadership with Dominic Monkhouse’, is your fortnightly look into the mindsets of some of the world’s most trailblazing leaders. From seasoned strategists and investors to pioneering entrepreneurs and experts, I’ll explore their personal journeys, unorthodox decisions, and the lessons they've learned while shaping the future. About Dominic - Dominic Monkhouse is the founder of Monkhouse & Company. He scaled two UK tech firms from zero to £30 million in five years, coached 10 founders to successful exits, and published two books to keep others from making the same mistakes. He works with the 1% of founders committed to scaling—building elite teams, navigating the messy middle, and growing without drowning in chaos or losing control. His mission is to see 200 founder-led firms scale from 50 to 250+ employees, creating 300,000 jobs and £52 billion in revenue and reshaping the UK’s business landscape.