What marks the difference between a prepared seller and an unprepared rep? Whichever one follows the fundamentals of sales during times of ease will be the one who successfully navigates volatile markets. Intentionality, strategy, discovery — remember those cornerstones and your sales team will rise above any coming adversity. Jeb Blount, CEO at Sales Gravy, joins Andee this week to discuss avoiding slipping into a state of alert as the year comes to a close. He emphasizes the importance of qualifying deals, focusing on engagement, and matching efforts to land the right deal at the right time. Testifying in the case for in-person sales meetings, Jeb explains the results he’s witnessed and how face-to-face interactions fuel stronger sales. Join us as we discuss:Sales strategies in a volatile economy and how to avoid a state of alertHow to set your team up for a strong end-of-year Why a mix of in-person and virtual communication is key