Today’s guest works with sales professionals and business owners to integrate social selling and social media into their business. He knows SALES. He's a sales speaker, a sales expert, a sales trainer, a sales leader mentor, a sales podcaster, and a sales coach. He's written 5 books, more than 3000 articles, and has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Daily Globe and Mail, Financial Times, Investor's Business Daily, Inc., and many other publications. He trains his clients on the power of connection, leveraging the reach of social media, combined with the deeply personal work of nurturing 1:1 relationships, growing profitable long-term clients, transforming businesses, and boosting revenue. Please join me in welcoming Phil Gerbyshak. Unlock the secrets of social selling and leadership with Phil Gerbyshak as he shares his journey, insights, and passion for empowering sales professionals and business owners. We uncover: 🕶️ Leadership, according to Phil, involves embracing the tension between learning and sharing, going first and going last, and balancing confidence with vulnerability. 🕶️ His childhood experiences of being bullied fueled his determination to excel in every aspect of life, shaping his journey towards success. 🕶️ A life-altering car accident marked a turning point for Phil, prompting him to reassess his priorities and embark on a transformative path. 🕶️ His drive for success was ignited by a guidance counselor's discouraging words, propelling him to defy expectations and achieve greatness, proving that determination can triumph over adversity. Why listen? 👂 Discover how to transform sales tensions into sales triumphs with Phil Gerbyshak - it's a podcast episode that's truly worth the tension! Links Phil Gerbyshak on LinkedIn and Twitter. www.philgerbyshak.com Books mentioned in this episode: “Service Desk Manager's Crash Course” by Phil Gerbyshak “10 Ways to Make It Great” by Phil Gerbyshak “Help Desk Manager's Crash Course” by Phil Gerbyshak and Jeffrey M. Brooks “#TwitterWorks: Restaurant 2.0 Edition: How social media built a restaurant, a pizza truck and thousands of relationships” by Phil Gerbyshak, Joe Sorge, Scott Baitinger, Mike Rhode, and Olga Thomas “Endless Referrals, Third Edition” by Bob Burg “Winning Without Intimidation” by Bob Burg “The Dog Poop Initiative” by Kirk Weisler “The Cookie Thief” by Kirk Weisler Other Resources Learn more about Kirk Weisler. Learn more about Scott Ginsberg. Listen to my interview with Bob Burg. Learn more about John Maxwell. Learn more about Marcus Buckingham. Learn more about Lisa Haneberg. Learn more about Rosa Say. Listen to my interview with Stephanie Chung. On the Schmooze is a podcast that features interviews with talented professionals who have overcome challenges to achieve success. I ask probing questions, and guests share untold stories about their leadership journey and how they built and sustained their professional network. Subscribing (or following) and leaving a rating and review wherever you are listening helps this podcast be discovered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
