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

Apr 13, 2017

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Page 1: "The story of a tomato plant."

The story of a tomato plant…

Craig SmilowitzSales Director, FRONTLINE Selling

@sellmoreperiod

Page 2: "The story of a tomato plant."

you plant some seeds

you water every couple of days

you just can’t keep those tomatoes from growing

AMAZING

Page 3: "The story of a tomato plant."

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?

Page 4: "The story of a tomato plant."

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

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CEO

CFO CMO

VP Marketing

VP SalesVP Ops

Admin

Admin

voice mail

conversation

email

emailvoice mail

voice mailemail

Admin

email

COO

05/02/2023

How do YOU plant seeds in an organization?

Outreach Activities

Page 6: "The story of a tomato plant."

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

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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?

Page 8: "The story of a tomato plant."

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

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Craig Smilowitz Sales Director

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