Unleash Your Primal Brain: Demystifying How We Think and Why We Act by Tim Ash Understand what makes you human! This book is about the commonalities all 8,000,000,000 people on Earth share. Drop a rock. It falls and hits the ground. Once you understand brain evolution, many of our behaviors will become more predictable. To a scary degree, we are reactive animals ruled by passions and not the rational geniuses with free will that we like to imagine. First the bad news: The notion that people make...
Oct 23, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Standout Virtual Events: How to Create an Experience That Your Audience Will Love by David Meerman Scott and Michelle Manafy Everyone wonders what the future holds for events if people are unable to travel or gather in large groups in the short term, and how the industry may be impacted in the long term. One thing we know for sure: Whether you are an event organizer or speaker, your business is changing. Unfortunately, when experienced events folks move into the virtual setting, they often try t...
Oct 16, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Virtual Selling: A Quick-Start Guide to Leveraging Video, Technology, and Virtual Communication Channels to Engage Remote Buyers and Close Deals Fast by Jeb Blount And, just like that, everything changed. A global pandemic. Panic. Social distancing. Working from home. Suddenly, virtual became king. Digital transformation rolled over us like a tidal wave. Virtual Selling is the new normal. To remain competitive, salespeople, account managers, entrepreneurs, and business professionals must shift t...
Oct 09, 2020•2 hr 15 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Sticking Point Solution: 9 Ways to Move Your Business from Stagnation to Stunning Growth by Jay Abraham Businesses can plateau, stall, or stagnate...without the owners or key executives even realizing it. A business might be achieving incremental year-on-year growth and yet still be in a situation of stagnation or stall. Why? Because entrepreneurs and executives often focus on the wrong things and don't know how to solve the problems that get their businesses stuck. The purpose of The Sticki...
Oct 02, 2020•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Hype Machine: How Social Media Disrupts Our Elections, Our Economy, and Our Health--and How We Must Adapt by Sinan Aral MIT professor Sinan Aral isn’t only one of the world’s leading experts on social media—he’s also an entrepreneur and investor, giving him an unparalleled 360-degree view of the technology’s great promise as well as its outsize capacity to damage our politics, our economy, and even our personal health. Drawing on two decades of his own research and business experience, Aral ...
Sep 25, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Purple Goldfish 2.0: 10 Ways to Attract Raving Customers by Stan Phelps and Evan Carroll Are you looking to stand out from your competition? Of course, you are. Unfortunately, nearly every other marketer is, too... So, how can your brand stand out in a sea of sameness? Purple Goldfish 2.0 is not your ordinary business book. It fundamentally aims to change the paradigm of what we do in business and how we do it. It offers 10 ways to attract raving customers. A Purple Goldfish is defined as any ti...
Sep 18, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Transcript available on Metacast Content Marketing, Engineered: Build Trust and Convert Buyers with Technical Content by Wendy Covey Research shows that this analytical, skeptical buyer conducts a great deal of independent research before engaging with vendors. Companies that share expertise through high-quality content on a consistent basis are not only seen as trusted resources, they also spend less per lead and achieve greater pipeline efficiency. Content Marketing, Engineered guides you through the key steps in creating con...
Sep 11, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Myths of Marketing: Banish the Misconceptions and Become a Great Marketer by Grant Leboff It's common knowledge that marketing is nothing but advertising, and if your business comes through word of mouth then you don't need marketing anyway. Besides, everyone knows that social media is the best form of free marketing there is... don't they? The world of marketing is abound with a staggering number of misconceptions, fallacies, and falsehoods. In Myths of Marketing , recognized industry expert Gr...
Sep 04, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Life After The Death of Selling: How to Thrive in the new Era of Sales by Tom Searcy and Carajane Moore It is estimated that almost 1 million jobs will be eliminated in the traditional role of “salesperson” in the next 5 years in the United States. The signs of change are all around us. Buying processes have been altered in very specific and critical ways. The natural implications are that we must change the way we sell when our buyers change the way they buy from us. The sea change for what has...
Aug 28, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Creator Mindset: 92 Tools to Unlock the Secrets to Innovation, Growth, and Sustainability by Nir Bashan Creativity isn’t a “nice to have” leadership trait. It’s the key to success in every workplace and all industries. Learn to access yours, now―even if you don’t think you’re a “creative” person From B-school through the big leagues, the business world often places value on logic and analysis. But on creativity? Not so much. And this, according to Nir Bashan, is a recipe for disaster. What g...
Aug 21, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Age of Influence: The Power of Influencers to Elevate Your Brand by Neal Schaffer If today’s brands want to succeed, they have to be in the conversation, and influencers make that happen. The Age of Influence is an essential guide for marketing professionals and business owners who want to create and implement a highly effective and sustainable influencer marketing plan. We are in the midst of an unprecedented digital transformation and tapping into this change is vital to any brand in today...
Aug 14, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Myths of Social Media: Dismiss the Misconceptions and Use Social Media Effectively in Business by Michelle Carvill and Ian MacRae Everyone knows that social media is free, millennials are all adept social media experts, that businesses always have to be available 24/7 and ultimately none of it really matters, as the digital space is full of fake news and online messaging is seen as inauthentic. Don't they? The use of social media as a business tool is dominated by falsehoods, fictions, and fabri...
Aug 07, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Brand Bewitchery: How to Wield the Story Cycle System to Craft Spellbinding Stories for Your Brand by Park Howell Brand Bewitchery is for leaders of purpose-driven brands who seek a proven system to clarify their brand story, amplify their impact, and simplify their life. The book guides readers through the Story Cycle System™ to craft their overarching brand narrative, a process that has grown business by as much as 600 percent. But how you tell your story is critical to success. Brand Bewitche...
Jul 31, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Transcript available on Metacast "People Powered: How Communities Can Supercharge Your Business, Brand, and Teams" by Jono Bacon Harness the power of communities, both inside and outside of your organization, to drive value and revenue, activate your employees’ and customers’ talents, and create a highly engaged, loyal customer base. What if you discovered a blueprint that could grow your brand’s reputation and loyalty, dramatically reduce customer service issues, produce content and technology, and cement a powerful, lasting r...
Jul 24, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast "Content DNA: Using Consistency and Congruence to Be the Same Shape Everywhere" by John Espirian How can we compete in today's fast-moving market? There are more platforms, more users, and more content than ever before. How do we stand out? What can we do to make ourselves noticed, remembered, and preferred? Content DNA provides the answers. By focusing on two key elements – consistency and congruence – you'll learn how to define a recognizable "shape" for your business. You'll discover the buil...
Jul 17, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast "Advertising for Skeptics" by Bob Hoffman A bounty of heretical, unpopular, and aberrant thoughts about the ad industry. Bob Hoffman, author of Amazon #1 sellers “BadMen” and “Laughing@Advertising” looks at advertising’s “decade of delusion” and comes away a skeptic. What went wrong? Just about everything. Click here for episode website page with links... https://www.salesartillery.com/marketing-book-podcast/advertising-skeptics-bob-hoffman...
Jul 10, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast "Content Marketing for PR: How to Build Brand Visibility, Influence, and Trust in Today’s Social Age" by Trevor Young Are you struggling to cut through the noise and convey your message to the marketplace? We live in a fast-paced, digital-first world cluttered with brands and individuals telling the world how great they are. It’s no wonder consumers are so cynical and distrustful. They resent being interrupted with meaningless ads, pitches, and promotional messages. They simply don’t care about ...
Jul 03, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Author Ann Handley returns to The Marketing Book Podcast for a special episode of "Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails." Previously on The Marketing Book Podcast to discuss her Wall Street Journal bestseller, Everybody Writes: Your Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content , Ann Handley joins the (hopefully) limited time series, Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails to talk about being quarantined in her tiny house, her dogs, her children, the power of email newsletters, how not tr...
Jul 02, 2020•42 min•Transcript available on Metacast Author Gini Dietrich returns to The Marketing Book Podcast for a special episode of "Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails." Previously on The Marketing Book Podcast to discuss her book, Spin Sucks: Communication and Reputation Management in the Digital Age , Gini Dietrich joins the (hopefully) limited time series, Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails to talk about being quarantined in Chicago, 100+ days in isolation with her husband and 7-year-old daughter, the outdated perception of publi...
Jul 01, 2020•40 min•Transcript available on Metacast Author Rebecca Geier returns to The Marketing Book Podcast for a special episode of "Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails." Previously on The Marketing Book Podcast to discuss her book, Smart Marketing for Engineers: An Inbound Marketing Guide to Reaching Technical Audiences , Rebecca Geier joins the (hopefully) limited time series, Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails to talk about being quarantined in Austin, Texas, life after the agency world, writing a content marketing textbook, her l...
Jun 30, 2020•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast Author Mathew Sweezey returns to The Marketing Book Podcast for a special episode of "Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails." Previously on The Marketing Book Podcast to discuss his book, The Context Marketing Revolution: How to Motivate Buyers in the Age of Infinite Media , marketing futurist Mathew Sweezey joins the (hopefully) limited time series, Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails to talk about being quarantined in Charleston, South Carolina, his brewery in Atlanta, Georgia, deer hunt...
Jun 29, 2020•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast "How to Sell In Place: Closing Deals in the New Normal" by Tom Searcy and Carajane Moore Could you close $1,000,000 - $10,000,000 business-to-business sales if you were not allowed to visit your customer face-to-face? Business changes were already occurring in sales, but are now accelerated. In a world of corporate travel restrictions, global concerns about meetings, and the always diminishing availability of time, face-to-face selling has been constricted like never before. The genie is out of ...
Jun 26, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Author Shama Hyder returns to The Marketing Book Podcast for a special episode of "Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails." Previously on The Marketing Book Podcast to discuss her book, Momentum: How to Propel Your Marketing and Transform Your Brand in the Digital Age , marketing visionary Shama Hyder joins the (hopefully) limited time series, Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails to talk about being quarantined in Miami, Florida, staying busy with a 10-month old and a puppy, opportunities fo...
Jun 25, 2020•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Author Joel Comm returns to The Marketing Book Podcast for a special episode of "Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails." Previously on The Marketing Book Podcast to discuss his book, The Fun Formula: How Curiosity, Risk-Taking, and Serendipity Can Revolutionize How You Work , Joel Comm joins the (hopefully) limited time series, Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails to talk about being quarantined in Denver, Colorado, his wins and losses as an internet pioneer, life as a game show host, why b...
Jun 24, 2020•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast Author William Ammerman returns to The Marketing Book Podcast for a special episode of "Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails." Previously on The Marketing Book Podcast to discuss his book, The Invisible Brand: Marketing in the Age of Automation, Big Data, and Machine Learning , artificial information expert and marketing futurist William Ammerman joins the (hopefully) limited time series, Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails to talk about being quarantined in Cary, North Carolina, his past...
Jun 23, 2020•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast Author Steve Woodruff returns to The Marketing Book Podcast for a special episode of "Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails." Previously on The Marketing Book Podcast to discuss his book, Clarity Wins: Get Heard. Get Referred , communication expert Steve Woodruff joins the (hopefully) limited time series, Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails to talk about being quarantined in Franklin, Tennessee, his son the social media whiskey influencer, how his consulting and coaching business has adapt...
Jun 22, 2020•42 min•Transcript available on Metacast The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use Content Marketing, Podcasting, Social Media, AI, Live Video, and Newsjacking to Reach Buyers Directly (7th Edition) by David Meerman Scott The seventh edition of the pioneering guide to generating attention for your idea or business, packed with new and updated information. In the Digital Age, marketing tactics seem to change on a day-to-day basis. As the ways we communicate continue to evolve, keeping pace with the latest trends in social media, the...
Jun 19, 2020•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast Author Will Leach returns to The Marketing Book Podcast for a special episode of "Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails." Previously on The Marketing Book Podcast to discuss his book, Marketing to Mindstates: The Practical Guide to Applying Behavior Design to Research and Marketing , marketing and behavioral design visionary and entrepreneur Will Leach joins the (hopefully) limited time series, Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails to talk about being quarantined in Dallas, Texas, vodka sang...
Jun 18, 2020•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast Author Tom Martin returns to The Marketing Book Podcast for a special episode of "Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails." Previously on The Marketing Book Podcast to discuss his book, The Invisible Sale: How To Build a Digitally Powered Marketing and Sales System to Better Prospect, Qualify and Close Leads , sales and marketing visionary Tom Martin joins the (hopefully) limited time series, Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails to talk about being quarantined in New Orlean, Louisiana, virtua...
Jun 17, 2020•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Author Tracy Eiler returns to The Marketing Book Podcast for a special episode of "Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails." Previously on The Marketing Book Podcast to discuss her book, Aligned to Achieve: How to Unite Your Sales and Marketing Teams into a Single Force for Growth , sales and marketing alignment visionary Tracy Eiler joins the (hopefully) limited time series, Authors in Quarantine Getting Cocktails to talk about being quarantined in San Carlos, California, her son matriculating ...
Jun 16, 2020•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast