The Sales Hunter Podcast

Stop losing deals and start overcoming customer hesitation. Join Mark Hunter as he breaks down how to handle the all-too-familiar objection, "I need to think about it." Discover the mindset shift that separates top performers from those who never make quota. Mark explores ways to recognize whether a pause is a true pending 'yes' or just a disguised 'no,' and how to respond in the moment without caving or panicking. 
Learn to ask the right questions that bring you closer to the customer's critical needs while keeping the sales conversation alive. Get prepared for your next meeting and stay in control even when a prospect puts up roadblocks.
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Delivering value is the true currency in sales, but what does real value actually look like today? Fred Diamond sits down with Mark Hunter to dissect the evolving challenges of value creation in a world where customers are more informed and expectations run high. 
Fred shares insights from over 850 episodes hosting the Sales Game Changers Podcast, emphasizing why basic product knowledge is no longer enough and how top sales pros are shifting their focus to truly understand their customers' futures. This episode teases the importance of building industry expertise, investing in relationships, and rethinking the habits that separate mediocre salespeople from standouts. 
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👤 About the Guest
Fred Diamond is a sales leader, author, and podcast host dedicated to advancing the profession of sales. Fred has led the Institute for Effective Professional Selling and hosts the Sales Game Changers Podcast.

Join Mark as he uncovers the subtle mistakes that erode a salesperson's credibility and cost them the sale. Find out why integrity in selling is rooted in the details and how small missteps can sabotage even the most experienced professionals. 
Mark explores real-life scenarios where salespeople falter and provides guidance on earning lasting respect with your customers. Listen in to discover how aligning your actions and promises can build stronger relationships and set the stage for continued success.
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Stop pushing, start inviting. Dr. Dennis Cummins, sales communication strategist and author of 'Invitational Selling,' joins the show to introduce a refreshing approach that puts the customer back in the driver's seat. Dennis shares insights on why high-pressure tactics and automated funnels are making buyers tune out. 
The conversation covers how to build visibility in a crowded market, why genuine curiosity unlocks better relationships, and the crucial balance between using AI and maintaining a human touch. Listeners will discover new perspectives on connecting with clients, framing meaningful conversations, and creating sales experiences buyers actually welcome.
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👤 About the Guest
Dennis Cummins is a sales communication strategist, author, and speaker focused on helping professionals attract high-quality clients. Dennis has authored the book, Invitational Selling.

Chasing likability over credibility can be a trap. Join Mark as he explores whether success in sales is about being liked or being trusted. Unpack the common myths that hold new and experienced sales professionals back from building true business relationships. 
Find out why focusing on trust can lead to more honest conversations, better solutions, and stronger long-term results.
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