Make It Happen Mondays - B2B Sales Talk with John Barrows John Barrows

This week’s episode centers on John’s insightful keynote titled “Age of the Agile Org” dives deep into the importance of conversations over pitches, persistent and relevant prospecting, and the role of personalized communication in sales. You will gain valuable insights on crafting sales-ready messaging for specific triggers, understanding market dynamics, and how to leverage AI as your sales super power, building strong pipelines, segment databases, and add value in each client interaction.
Are you interested in leveling up your sales skills and staying relevant in today’s AI-driven landscape? Visit www.jbarrows.com and let’s Make It Happen together!
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In this episode, John delves into the future of sales, technology, and education with Adam Robinson, the Founder/CEO of RB2B and Retention.com. Adam shares his innovative approaches to ecommerce, leveraging LinkedIn for content distribution, and the significance of building strong buyer relationships. Learn valuable takeaways on modern marketing strategies, the power of word-of-mouth, and creating impactful, trust-based sales tactics.
Are you interested in leveling up your sales skills and staying relevant in today’s AI-driven landscape? Visit www.jbarrows.com and let’s Make It Happen together!
Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarrows/
Connect with John on IG: https://www.instagram.com/johnmbarrows/
Check out John's Membership: https://go.jbarrows.com/pages/individual-membership?ref=3edab1
Join John's Newsletter: https://www.jbarrows.com/newsletter-jbsales
Connect with Adam on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/retentionadam/
Check out Adam's Website: https://retention.com/

Cynthia Barnes, a notable advocate for women in sales, shares her experiences with addressing diversity, inclusion, and confidence. John and Cynthia discuss societal pressures, the importance of owning one's achievements, and confronting privilege. They also share insights on building confidence, addressing systemic biases, and fostering diverse, inclusive environments, along with actionable advice for leaders to prioritize genuine inclusivity.
Are you interested in leveling up your sales skills and staying relevant in today’s AI-driven landscape? Visit www.jbarrows.com and let’s Make It Happen together!
Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarrows/
Connect with John on IG: https://www.instagram.com/johnmbarrows/
Check out John's Membership: https://go.jbarrows.com/pages/individual-membership?ref=3edab1
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Connect with Cynthia on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cynthiabarnes/

Andres Lares is a Managing Partner responsible for SNI's day-to-day operations, advising global organizations and professional sports teams such as the Cleveland Browns and the Brooklyn Nets among others. He has been featured in leading publications and teaches at Johns Hopkins University. In this episode, Andres and John discuss negotiation strategies, the significance of preparation, clarity in goals, and the concept of a "walkaway line". They also share valuable insights on balancing give and take, managing contracts, and leveraging competition among investors.
Are you interested in leveling up your sales skills and staying relevant in today’s AI-driven landscape? Visit www.jbarrows.com and let’s Make It Happen together!
Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarrows/
Connect with John on IG: https://www.instagram.com/johnmbarrows/
Check out John's Membership: https://go.jbarrows.com/pages/individual-membership?ref=3edab1
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Connect with Andres on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreslares/
Checkout Andres's website: https://www.shapironegotiations.com/

Amanda Bagley, the founding Account Executive at Audience Plus, shares her journey of scaling revenue teams at early-stage startups over the past 7 years, including her 4-year tenure at Chili Piper. Now working with Anthony Kennada, Amanda discusses the transition from founder-led sales at Audience Plus and offers insights into the importance of personal branding, audience engagement, and the evolving landscape of B2B marketing.
Are you interested in leveling up your sales skills and staying relevant in today’s AI-driven landscape? Visit www.jbarrows.com and let’s Make It Happen together!
Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarrows/
Connect with John on IG: https://www.instagram.com/johnmbarrows/
Check out John's Membership: https://go.jbarrows.com/pages/individual-membership?ref=3edab1
Join John's Newsletter: https://www.jbarrows.com/newsletter-jbsales
Connect with Amanda on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandalucybagley/
Follow Amanda on IG: @amandalucybagley 
Checkout the website: audienceplus.com

Jen Allen-Knuth is the Founder at DemandJen and is well renowned for her expertise in transforming sales strategies. Starting her career in account management, Jen pivoted to embrace the "challenger" sale approach, finding success in stirring constructive client conversations. Jen shares insights into reducing buyer effort, the importance of authenticity in sales, and strategic decision-making which will empowere and revolutionize your sales tactics and client interactions.
Are you interested in leveling up your sales skills and staying relevant in today’s AI-driven landscape? Visit www.jbarrows.com and let’s Make It Happen together!
Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarrows/
Connect with John on IG: https://www.instagram.com/johnmbarrows/
Check out John's Membership: https://go.jbarrows.com/pages/individual-membership?ref=3edab1
Join John's Newsletter: https://www.jbarrows.com/newsletter-jbsales
Connect with Jen LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/demandjen1/
Check out Jen's Website: https://linktr.ee/demandjen