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The Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerTop 5 Sales Tips w/#1 Sales Nav Expert Perry van Beek | Ep 058"Don't be afraid to give out your knowledge, to share your knowledge freely." Perry van Beek (Connect on LinkedIn) Want to prepare your sales team to become top performers in 2025? Event Organisers: Paul M. Caffrey | Sales Keynote Speaker:  Check Paul's availability to speak at your event. Founder Sellers: Prepared Selling OS for AI Founders: Learn how to build your first sales team here.  Ambitious Account Executives: Coaching with Paul FULL: Join Waitlist  Get the Book: "The Work before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition" here or listen free on Spotify pr...2025-02-2213 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerTop 5 Sales Tips w/POINTER Founder Ricky Pearl | Ep 057"Sell to people who want your product, not who need your product." Pointer Founder Ricky Pearl Prepare yourself & your sales team to become top sales performers in 2025. Event Organisers: Paul M. Caffrey | Sales Keynote Speaker:  Check Paul's availability to speak at your event. Ambitious Account Executives: Coaching with Paul: Apply Here Founder Sellers: Prepared Selling OS for AI Founders: Learn how to build your first sales team here.  Get the Book: "The Work before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition" here or listen free on Spotify premium Connect...2025-02-1404 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerHow Tech Salespeople become millionaires w/BAMillionaire Founder Sjoerd Bak | Ep 056"Become a millionaire using my simple tracking template" Sjoerd Bak | GET YOUR FREE TRACKER HERE ____ Prepare yourself & your sales team to become top sales performers in 2025. Event Organisers: Paul M. Caffrey | Sales Keynote Speaker:  Check Paul's availability to speak at your event. Sales Leaders: Sales Preparation Masterclasses: Book LIVE! Virtual Sales Team Masterclass Here.  Ambitious Account Executives: Custom Sales Coaching: Book a 1:1 Strategy session here.  Founder Sellers: Prepared Selling OS for AI Founders: Learn how to build your first sales team here.  Get the Book: "The Work before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sale...2025-02-0127 minThe Digital DiariesThe Digital Diaries#2 - Paul Caffrey | The Work Before the WorkSummaryIn this episode of Digital Diaries, host Peter Woods interviews Paul Caffrey, an experienced sales professional and author of 'The Work Before the Work.' Paul shares his journey from a scientific background to a successful career in sales, emphasizing the importance of preparation, leadership, and coaching in achieving high performance. He discusses the motivation behind writing his book, the significance of multi-threading in sales, and the future of sales in the context of AI and human connection.Takeaways Paul transitioned from a scientific...2025-01-2926 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerTop 5 Sales Tips w/ BaMillionaire.com Founder Sjoerd Bak | Ep 055"The best salespeople are the ones that know why they do it. If you know what you're earning all that money for, then it becomes easier to stick with the prospecting." Sjoerd Bak - Connect on LinkedIn HERE ____ Prepare yourself & your sales team to become top sales performers in 2025. Event Organisers: Paul M. Caffrey | Sales Keynote Speaker:  Check Paul's availability to speak at your event. Sales Leaders: Sales Preparation Masterclasses: Book LIVE! Virtual Sales Team Masterclass Here.  Ambitious Account Executives: Custom Sales Coaching: Book a 1:1 Strategy session here.  Founder Sellers: Prepared Selling OS for AI Founde...2025-01-2507 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerTop 5 Sales Tips w/Salesman.com Founder Will Barron | Ep 054"Make as much money as quick as possible." Will Barron - Connect on LinkedIn HERE ____ Prepare yourself & your sales team to become top sales performers in 2025. Event Organisers: Paul M. Caffrey | Sales Keynote Speaker:  Check Paul's availability to speak at your event. Sales Leaders: Sales Preparation Masterclasses: Book LIVE! Virtual Sales Team Masterclass Here.  Ambitious Account Executives: Custom Sales Coaching: Book a 1:1 Strategy session here.  Founder Sellers: Prepared Selling OS for AI Founders: Learn how to build your first sales team here.  Get the Book: "The Work before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales P...2025-01-1809 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerSolving High Velocity Sales w/ A.J. Mahar | Ep 053"Listening is more important than talking." A.J. Mahar - Connect on LinkedIn HERE ____ Prepare yourself & your sales team to become top sales performers in 2025. Event Organisers: Paul M. Caffrey | Sales Keynote Speaker:  Check Paul's availability to speak at your event. Sales Leaders: Sales Preparation Masterclasses: Book LIVE! Virtual Sales Team Masterclass Here.  Ambitious Account Executives: Custom Sales Coaching: Book a 1:1 Strategy session here.  Founder Sellers: Prepared Selling OS for AI Founders: Learn how to build your first sales team here.  Get the Book: "The Work before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Prof...2025-01-0925 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerTop 5 Sales Tips w/Gary Fox | Ep 052"Check your assumptions and test." Gary Fox. The Entrepreneur Experiment Podcast here ____ Prepare yourself & your sales team to become top sales performers in 2025. Event Organisers: Paul M. Caffrey | Sales Keynote Speaker:  Check Paul's availability to speak at your event. Sales Leaders: Sales Preparation Masterclasses: Book LIVE! Virtual Sales Team Masterclass Here.  Ambitious Account Executives: Custom Sales Coaching: Book a 1:1 Strategy session here.  Founder Sellers: Prepared Selling OS for AI Founders: Learn how to build your first sales team here.  Get the Book: "The Work before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outpe...2025-01-0812 minThe Daily AuthorThe Daily Author#145: Paul M. Caffrey — The Work Before The WorkIn this episode of “The Daily Author”, our guest Paul M. Caffrey is a renowned sales expert and founder of Ambitious Account Executives. He is also an international keynote speaker and co-author of The Work Before the Work: The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition. We discussed how sales professionals can enhance their communication skills by utilizing resources like Exactly What to Say and Crucial Conversations, which help navigate challenging conversations with confidence. We cover listeners to visit workbeforethework.com for a free assessment to gauge their sales performance, providing a tool...2025-01-0626 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerHow to share pricing early w/Todd Caponi | Prepared Seller Moment | Ep 051"Transparency sells better than perfection" Todd Caponi. ____ Prepare yourself & your sales team to become top sales performers in 2025. Event Organisers: Paul M. Caffrey | Sales Keynote Speaker:  Check Paul's availability to speak at your event. Sales Leaders: Sales Preparation Masterclasses: Book LIVE! Virtual Sales Team Masterclass Here.  Ambitious Account Executives: Custom Sales Coaching: Book a 1:1 Strategy session here.  Founder Sellers: Prepared Selling OS for AI Founders: Learn how to build your first sales team here.  Get the Book: "The Work before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition" here or lis...2025-01-0406 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerSales secrets from world-class founders w/ Gary Fox from The Entrepreneur Experiment Podcast | Ep 050"Be consistently good, not occasionally great." Gary Fox. ____ Prepare yourself & your sales team to become top sales performers in 2025. Event Organisers: Paul M. Caffrey | Sales Keynote Speaker:  Check Paul's availability to speak at your event. Sales Leaders: Sales Preparation Masterclasses: Book LIVE! Virtual Sales Team Masterclass Here.  Ambitious Account Executives: Custom Sales Coaching: Book a 1:1 Strategy session here.  Founder Sellers: Prepared Selling OS for AI Founders: Learn how to build your first sales team here.  Get the Book: "The Work before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Compet...2025-01-0231 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerSEASON 2 ANNOUNCEMENT!! Introducing "The Prepared Seller" | Ep 049Welcome to Season 2 of The Prepared Seller Podcast! In this exciting season opener, Paul M. Caffrey kicks things off with a preview of what’s to come in 2025. The focus is on helping individuals level up their sales game by building pipelines, outperforming the competition, and tackling the key challenges of the year. ____ Prepare yourself & your sales team to become top sales performers in 2025. Event Organisers: Paul M. Caffrey | Sales Keynote Speaker:  Check Paul's availability to speak at your event. Sales Leaders: Sales Preparation Masterclasses: Book LIVE! Virtual Sales Team Masterclass Here.  Ambitious Account Execut...2025-01-0103 minSales PlayersSales PlayersThe Work Before the Work, Learning the Habits of Elite Sellers with Paul M. CaffreyPaul M. Caffrey is a Dublin-based Author, Speaker & Sales Performance Coach. He joins the Sales Players to share insights from his work as an AE coach and author of the book: The Work Before the Work: The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition. SPONSORS: • Leadfeeder (Turn Page Views into Pipeline) - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://leadfeeder.partnerlinks.io/rsscjriylqgb - SP fans use this link for an extended, 21-day free trial • Salesblazers (Free Sales Networking Community) - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.salesforce.com/blog/sales/salesblazer-community-sign-up/?utm_campaign=amer_sfpartners&utm_medium=offline_promo&utm_source=podcast&utm_content=salesblazer_thesa...2024-11-1551 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerMy Top 5 Tips for Salespeople w/Devon Henning author "The Sr Compensation Bible" | Ep 048Connect with Devon Hennig on LinkedIn, mention this podcast & he'll meet you! Checkout Boardroom Confidential  Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." Summary In this episode of the Work Before the Work podcast, host Paul M. Caffrey speaks with Devon Henig, a seasoned marketing professional and author of the Senior Compensation Bible. They discuss effective prospecting and sales strategies, the importance of preparation in negotiations, and tips for career advanceme...2024-10-0409 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerDiscover your customers problems w/ Cait Kennedy, Founder & CEO of Spoons | Ep 047Connect with Cait Kennedy on LinkedIn,  Visit Get Spoons.io Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." Summary In this conversation, Kate Kennedy discusses the topic of account-based sales and the importance of research in the sales process. She explains that account-based sales is most effective for companies with larger deal sizes and longer sales cycles. Kate provides insights on how to build a list of target accounts, emphasizing the nee...2024-10-0224 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerTop Performing AEs are R.E.A.D.Y. to say NO 3x more! | Ep 046Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn. AND Shoot Paul a DM about what you liked about the episode. He responds to every message personally.  Summary In this episode of the Work Before the Work podcast, host Paul M. Caffrey discusses the strategies that elite account executives are employing in 2024 to achieve higher success rates in sales. He emphasizes the importance of preparation, effective prospect qualification, and the need for a structured approach to sales processes. Caffrey outlines key strategies that top performers use to close deals, including engaging with CXOs early, following a sales pr...2024-09-3012 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerMy Top 5 Sales Tips for Salespeople are..w/Guy Rubin, Founder & CEO ebsta | "Qualify, Qualify, Qualify." Ep 045Connect with Guy Rubin on LinkedIn, mention this podcast & he'll meet you! Get the ebsta 2024 B2B Sales Benchmarks Report here Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." summary In this conversation, Paul Caffrey interviews Guy Rubin, the founder and CEO of EBSDA. They discuss various topics related to sales and career growth. Guy shares his number one prospecting tip, which is to know your Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) and bu...2024-09-2708 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerThe Future of Tech Sales W/Shantanu Shekhar | Data, AI, and the Death of the Traditional Funnel | Ep 044Connect with Shantanu Shekhar on LinkedIn.  Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." "Data itself is an asset, but you need to identify the signal within the noise." Summary Shantanu Shekhar, Senior Director of Go-To-Market at Gong, shares insights on revenue operations and the growth of LinkedIn. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on customer value and aligning strategy and operations. Shantanu discusses the role of data in decision-making and hi...2024-09-2526 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared Seller3 essential demo slides that actually get prospects to say, 'Let’s move forward.' | Ep 043Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn. AND Shoot Paul a DM about what you liked about the episode. He responds to every message personally.  Summary In this episode of the Work Before the Work podcast, host Paul M. Caffrey discusses the critical role of demos and discovery sessions in sales. He emphasizes the importance of clear communication and structured approaches to ensure successful outcomes. Caffrey shares insights on how top performers excel by gathering essential information early in the process and highlights the need for account executives to clarify the decisions they are asking pr...2024-09-2315 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerThe 4 Steps to Becoming a Founder w/ Fyxer.ai co-founder Archie Hollingsworth | Ep 042Free Trial:  Fyxer.ai - Save 1 Hour Per Day on Email! Connect with Archie Hollingsworth on LinkedIn.  Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." Summary Archie Hollingsworth, co-founder of Fixer.ai, shares his journey as an entrepreneur and provides insights on how to become a founder. He outlines a four-step process for wealth creation, starting with time-for-money jobs, moving to service businesses, then productized services, and finally selling products. He emph...2024-09-1929 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerHow to prevent 1st impression bias in sales | Ep 041  "Your first impression sets up your subsequent beliefs." Summary In this episode of the Work Before the Work podcast, host Paul M. Caffrey discusses the importance of preparation in sales meetings and how to make a great first impression. He highlights upcoming guests and their contributions to the sales process, emphasizing the need for sales professionals to engage effectively with prospects. Caffrey shares practical tips for preparing for meetings, including researching the prospect's business and industry, to ensure a productive conversation that leads to successful outcomes. Takeaways Preparation is key t...2024-09-1616 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerBook Launch Special: Selling Your Way In w/Kristie Jones [Republished Episode]Connect with Kristie Jones on LinkedIn & let he know what your favourite part of the episode was.  Get the new book: "Selling Your Way In, The Playbook for Setting Your Income and Owning Your Life" by Kristie K Jones.  ________________________ Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." Key Lessons for Sales Professionals & Founders: Choose the right sales role by understa...2024-08-2037 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerMy Top 5 Tips for Salespeople are... w/ spoons Founder Cait Kennedy | Ep 040Check out Spoons  here Connect with Cait Kennedy on LinkedIn.  Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." Summary In this conversation, Cait Kennedy shares valuable tips for sellers to improve their prospecting, sales techniques, career advancement, and preparation. She emphasizes the importance of understanding and addressing prospects' problems, doing thorough research before sales calls, making the boss's job easier to increase promotion chances, and reading the book 'Problem Prospecting' by Richar...2024-08-0907 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerMy Top 5 Tips for Salespeople are... w/ Fyxer.ai Founder Archie Hollingsworth | Ep 039Are you an Account Executive based in Dublin? Good News!  The waitlist is now open for the next 1 Day Elite Account Executive Accelerator. Join & be in with a chance to win a ticket & get access to "Opportunities by Outbound" for free! Join the Waitlist here. Check out Fyxer.ai  here Connect with Archie Hollingsworth on LinkedIn.  Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." Summary The conversatio...2024-07-2606 minSales Leadership PodcastSales Leadership PodcastEpisode 288: Paul M. Caffrey, Sales Preparation Expert: 6 Habits of ELITE PerformancePaul M. Caffrey is leading a worldwide charge in helping develop ELITE salespeople…all through doubling down on Prepared Selling. Paul is a bestselling author, a wildly successful podcaster, an international speaker, and a coach to elite salespeople worldwide. He helps salespeople unlock the hidden habits of Elite salespeople that help them prospect better, win more business, and advance faster in their careers. His book, the Work Before the Work is a blueprint for career changing success in sales…and today Paul joins us to share 6 “Hidden Habits” that are part of the DNA of an Elite Salesperson. You ca...2024-07-241h 04The Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerMy Top 5 Tips for Salespeople are... w/2x Founder Rob Dumbleton | Ep 038Are you an Account Executive based in Dublin? Good News!  The waitlist is now open for the next 1 Day Elite Account Executive Accelerator. Join & be in with a chance to win a ticket & get access to "Opportunities by Outbound" for free! Join the Waitlist here. Check out FOUR/FOUR AI here Connect with Rob Dumbleton on LinkedIn.  Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." p.s. I'm looking f...2024-07-1910 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerHow to find hidden feedback from prospect and customer calls w/ Rob Dumbleton | Ep 037Check out FOUR/FOUR AI here Connect with Rob Dumbleton on LinkedIn.  Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." p.s. I'm looking for 3 Account Executives looking to Exceed Quota and Get Promoted in 2024. Message me the phrase "90" on LinkedIn Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Summary Rob Dumbleton, co-founder of FOUR/FOUR.AI, discusses the importance of preparing for sales meetings and the need for sales and product te...2024-07-1330 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerMake Friends | 5 Rapid-Fire Sales Questions w/ Tara Rule | 036I'm looking for 5 Account Executives looking to Exceed Quota and Get Promoted in 2024. Message me the phrase "90" on LinkedIn Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  --- Get Tara's New Book Now! STOP APOLOGISING. Click Here Connect with Tara Rule on LinkedIn.  --- Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." --- Summary In this conversation, Tara Rule shares her top tips for sales prospecting and selling. She emphasizes the importance of making genuine f...2024-06-2209 minThe Interview ExpertThe Interview ExpertSelling Yourself To Success : Mastering The Art Of Self Promotion - Paul M Caffrey lead author of “The Work Before the Work“Today we focus on how to sell yourself effectively at interview to get the result you want!Today's guest is Paul M. Caffrey, the lead author of “The Work Before the Work“, the critically acclaimed book that explores the hidden habits that elite sales professionals use to outperform the competition. Paul’s work focuses on professional preparation to help salespeople prospect better, sell more and get promoted faster.Paul is highly educated in the fields of science and business, and has spent the past 16 years mastering his chosen craft—sales. He is an elite sales professi...2024-06-2035 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerBOOK LAUNCH SPECIAL! Stop Apologising w/ Tara Rule | Ep 035Get Tara's New Book Now! STOP APOLOGISING. Click Here Connect with Tara Rule on LinkedIn.  Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." p.s. I'm looking for 5 Account Executives looking to Exceed Quota and Get Promoted in 2024. Message me the phrase "90" on LinkedIn Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Summary Tara Rule discusses her book 'Stop Apologizing' and the importance of silencing your inner critic, finding confidence, and reframing a...2024-06-1832 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerHow to Unstick Deals & Apply The Perfect Close w/ James Muir | Ep 034Get James New Book Now! UNSTICKING DEALS. Click Here Connect with James Muir on LinkedIn.  #1 best-selling book: The Perfect Close | Find Out More Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." p.s. I'm looking for 5 Account Executives looking to Exceed Quota and Get Promoted in 2024. Message me on LinkedIn Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Summary James Muir, author of 'The Perfect Close' and 'Unsticking Deals', shares ins...2024-06-1540 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerMaster Body Language to Sell More w/ Allan Langer | Ep 033I'm looking for 5 Account Executive and 5 Founder Seller serious about exceeding their sales target in 2024. If thats you, then Message me on LinkedIn Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.    Connect with Allan Langer on LinkedIn] Find out more about The 7 Secrets Sales   --- Summary In this conversation, sales consultant Allan Langer discusses the importance of body language in sales and how it can be a game changer. He shares tips on how to interpret and respond to different body language cues during sales meetings, both in person and...2024-06-0839 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared Seller12 Unicorns, 11 Exits. Can your GTM advisor say that? w/ Scott Leese | 032Get a FREE COPY of Scott Leese's bestselling book "From Rep to Manager" by simply sending Scott a message on LinkedIn saying you heard him on "The Work Before the Work" podcast with Paul M. Caffrey!!!    "Scott, I heard you on The Work Before the Work Podcast with Paul...send me a free copy of From Rep to Manager!!" CLICK HERE to send 🏄‍♂️ Scott Leese a message on LinkedIn.   12 Unicorns, 11 Exits, Find out more about Scott's GTM advisory here.  --- Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get your copy of "The Work Befo...2024-06-0138 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerIs YOUR CEO Preventing Sales? w/ Alice Heiman | Ep 031Connect with Alice Heiman on LinkedIn AND LET HER KNOW YOU HEARD HER ON THIS PODCAST!! Alice Heiman's website Do you have the makings of an Elite Sales Professional? Measure your ability to sell vs elite sellers. Take the Elite Seller Assessment Now! The best part, you get a Personalised Score, and Specific tips on how to improve your exact current situation.  --- Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  FREE!! Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your co...2024-05-2534 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerThe secret leadership aren't telling you | Ep 030I'm looking for 5x AEs planning to Exceed Quota & Get Promoted in 2024. If that's you, send me a DM and I'll message you the details.  Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn & shoot me a DM saying "coaching" & I'll share the details.  Summary Successful people, including sales leaders, seek coaching and guidance to improve their performance and achieve higher levels of success. Even those who appear to know what they're doing still benefit from coaching to stay accountable and learn new ways of doing things. CEOs and sales leaders alike receive coac...2024-05-2106 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerShould You Become a People Leader? w/ Teddy Peck | Ep 029***Don't Miss This In-Person Event*** 1 Day Elite Account Executive Accelerator Dublin, Ireland on May 23rd, 2024 Click Here for the Details ________________________________________________ Follow Teddy Peck on LinkedIn Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  FREE!! Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Summary In this conversation, Teddy Peck, a sales leader, shares his journey into sales management and the importance of coaching and training in helping salespeople improve. He emphasizes the need for sales leaders to identify missing skills in their team m...2024-05-1839 minFermentation Speaker SeriesFermentation Speaker SeriesExploring microbial metagenomes: A conversation with Paul CotterOne way to characterize fermented foods is based on where the fermentation microbes come from: either spontaneously acquired from the environment (also known as wild fermentation), from a previous ferment (back-slopping), or from a commercial starter community. But how do we identify which microbes are involved in this process in the first place?Paul Cotter, an Adjunct Professor at University College Cork and Head of Food Biosciences, as well as a Senior Principal Research Officer at Teagasc Food Research Centre, has spent his career addressing this question through tool development, collaborating with a global team...2024-05-171h 04The Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerThe Future of the SDR Model...| Ep 028***Don't Miss This In-Person Event*** 1 Day Elite Account Executive Accelerator Dublin, Ireland on May 23rd, 2024 Click Here for the Details ________________________________________________   Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  FREE!! Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition."   Takeaways Sales is a crucial aspect of revenue operations and plays a vital role in growing scalable businesses. Preparation is key for sal...2024-05-1636 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerThe Top 5 Key Behaviours of Elite Salespeople w/ Rick Denley | Ep 027Generative AI & Sales Tips from Rick Denley Here ***Don't Miss This In-Person Event*** 1 Day Elite Account Executive Accelerator Dublin, Ireland on May 23rd, 2024 Click Here for the Details ________________________________________________ Follow Rick Denley on LinkedIn Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  FREE!! Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition."   Takeaways Change is a constant in sales, a...2024-05-1140 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerBoosting Authority and Confidence | Ep 027***Don't Miss This In-Person Event*** 1 Day Elite Account Executive Accelerator Dublin, Ireland on May 23rd, 2024 Click Here for the Details ________________________________________________   Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  FREE!! Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition."   Takeaways Preparation is key in sales, and elite performers focus on improving their preparation to outperform the competition. Understanding the current situati...2024-05-0942 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerHow Can You Make This Better? | Ep 026***Don't Miss This In-Person Event*** 1 Day Elite Account Executive Accelerator Dublin, Ireland on May 23rd, 2024 Click Here for the Details ________________________________________________   Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  FREE!! Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." Takeaways Having conversations is essential for building pipelines and achieving success in sales. Pipeline is crucial for enterprise sales, people leadership, and tech entrep...2024-05-0708 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerExploding Your Pipeline w/Justin Michael Method 3.0 | Ep 025Get Justin Michael's New Book Attraction Selling Exclusive Bonus's HERE ONLY!! ***Don't Miss This In-Person Event*** 1 Day Elite Account Executive Accelerator Dublin, Ireland on May 23rd, 2024 Click Here for the Details ________________________________________________ Follow Justin Michael on LinkedIn Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  FREE!! Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition."   Takeaways Attraction selling combines...2024-05-0429 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerUnderstanding Others: The Key to Effective Preparation | Ep 024***Don't Miss This In-Person Event*** 1 Day Elite Account Executive Accelerator Dublin, Ireland on May 22nd, 2024 Click Here for the Details ________________________________________________   Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  FREE!! Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." Takeaways Preparation is essential for achieving success in sales and other areas of life. Understanding the goals and perspectives of others is crucial for ef...2024-05-0228 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared Seller4x Marginal Gains that Increase Sales by 21% | Ep 023***Don't Miss This In-Person Event*** 1 Day Elite Account Executive Accelerator Dublin, Ireland on May 22nd, 2024 Click Here for the Details ________________________________________________   Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  FREE!! Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." ------- "Four tiny incremental improvements that can bring you more than 20 to 40% in revenue."   Takeaways Know your nu...2024-04-3009 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerHow to Turn Prospects into Profits w/"The Sales Hunter" Mark Hunter | Ep 022***Don't Miss This In-Person Event*** 1 Day Elite Account Executive Accelerator Dublin, Ireland on May 22nd, 2024 Click Here for the Details ________________________________________________ Follow Mark Hunter on LinkedIn Checkout The Sales Hunter Website Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  FREE!! Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition."   Takeaways Create critical mass by staying focused on your target...2024-04-2741 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerThe Power of Professional Preparation in Sales | Ep 021***Don't Miss This In-Person Event*** 1 Day Elite Account Executive Accelerator Dublin, Ireland on May 22nd, 2024 Click Here for the Details _________________________________ Takeaways Professional preparation is key to achieving better sales results. Being prepared and ready for sales conversations and prospecting can give you an edge over competitors. Consider the importance of each sales interaction and what you want to achieve. Tailor your preparation and approach based on the specific needs and situation of each prospect or customer. Combining personal passions with professional pursuits can bring fulfillment and enjoyment to y...2024-04-2538 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared Seller3 Steps to Get Promoted | Ep 020Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  FREE!! Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." Highlights "The promotion you want typically isn't that far away." "Unpack how they got into the role. What was key for them to be successful? How did they get past the interview process?" Takeaways To increase your chances of getting a promotion, be proactive and tell people about the role...2024-04-2408 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerHow to Land Your Dream Job Offer in 30 Days w/Ashling O'Connor | Ep 019 Connect with Ashling O'Connor on LinkedIn!  Checkout SkillTribe.io Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  FREE!! Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition."   Takeaways Perform well in your current role before seeking a promotion or a new job opportunity. Find your niche within the software sales industry and focus on areas where you have positive momentum and passion. Tailor your CV to highlight relevant...2024-04-2040 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerThe Habits of Elite Sales Professionals | Ep 018Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  FREE!! Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." Summary In this conversation, Paul Caffrey discusses the habits and characteristics of top sales professionals and how they achieve longevity in their careers. He emphasizes the importance of working smart and not just hard, and the need to balance quality and quantity in sales activities. Paul also highlights the value of having mean...2024-04-1843 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerHidden Habit #2, What is the Current Situation? | Ep 017Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  FREE!! Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." Summary The current situation is crucial to understand when meeting prospects or existing customers. Three important factors to consider are the competition, relationships, and the catalyst. Identifying the biggest nemesis among competitors is key. Building relationships with prospects and other stakeholders is essential. Understanding the catalyst that brought the prospect to the tabl...2024-04-1605 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerSelling in a Post Trust World w/ Larry Levine | Ep 016  Larry's new book, Selling in a Post-Trust World, will be released in August 2024. Get your copy of Selling in a Post Trust World BEFORE IT LAUNCHES NOW!  Connect with Larry Levine on LinkedIn!  _______________________   Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  FREE!! Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." ______________________________________________________________________________________ Takeaways Building trust and credibility is essential in sales. Authen...2024-04-1337 minThe Mike Fallat PodcastThe Mike Fallat Podcast#213 - Paul M Caffrey (The Work Before the Work: The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition)Mike interviews Paul M Caffrey. Welcome to our podcast, where we delve into the world of elite sales professionals and uncover the hidden habits that set them apart. Join us as we explore "The Work Before the Work: The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition " by Paul M Caffrey, a groundbreaking book that offers invaluable insights into the strategies and practices of top-performing sales professionals.In this captivating book, Caffrey takes readers on a journey into the minds of elite sales professionals, revealing the secret habits and routines that contribute to t...2024-04-1241 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerHow A Sales Trainer That Sells..Prospects! w/ Simon Hares | Ep 015  Connect with Simon Hares on LinkedIn!  Learn more about Simon's exceptional Sales Coaching & Training company, SerialTrainer7 here!  ________________________ Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." Takeaways Asking direct and thought-provoking questions can engage customers and uncover their needs. Active listening and responding to customer needs are crucial skills in sales. Avoid self-centered presentations and focus on building...2024-04-0647 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerDeconstructing THE SELLER'S JOURNEY to close more deals w/Richard Harris | Ep 014*** Get THE SELLER'S JOURNEY for just $4 on Kindle until April 1st, 2024. *** Why April 1st? Because that's Richard's Birthday! (for real) Connect with Richard Harris on LinkedIn!  Learn more about the HARRIS consulting group ________________________ Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." Episode Summary In this conversation, Paul Caffrey interviews Richard Harris, the author of The...2024-03-3033 minThrive LouD with Lou DiamondThrive LouD with Lou DiamondPaul M. CaffreyPaul M. Caffrey is a master of the sales craft.  An elite sales professional that focuses on preparation to help sales people prospect better, sell more and get promoted faster. He is the lead author of “The Work Before the Work” - which shares the hidden habits that elite sales professionals use to outperform the competition.   Paul and Lou talk shop and break down all of the preparation you need to think about before the real work happens. ***CONNECT WITH LOU DIAMOND & THRIVE LOUD***2024-03-2629 minMake It Happen Mondays - B2B Sales Talk with John BarrowsMake It Happen Mondays - B2B Sales Talk with John BarrowsPaul M. Caffrey: Unpacking Elite Sales Habits for Superior PerformanceJohn is joined by Paul M. Caffrey, a seasoned sales professional and author of "The Work Before the Work". Paul's extensive expertise includes helping early stage founders establish sales processes and guiding salespeople to excel in their careers. The episode delves into practical advice for sales preparation, the power of role-playing, and the significance of handling objections adeptly. Listeners can anticipate learning non-negotiable habits of top sales pros, strategies for longevity in sales, and insights into effective sales training.Are you interested in leveling up your sales skills and staying relevant in today’s AI-driven landscape? Visit ww...2024-03-2550 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerHow to Be a Connected Leader w/Michelle Tillis Lederman & Lou Diamond | Ep 13Connect with Michelle Tillis Lederman & Lou Diamond on LinkedIn!  Find out more about The Connected Leader Club & The Connected Leader Course here (full disclosure: this is an affiliate link) ________________________ Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." Episode Summary In this conversation, Michelle Tillis Lederman and Lou Diamond discuss the importance of building relationships and networking. They share...2024-03-2332 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerSelling Your Way In w/ Kristie Jones | Ep 012Connect with Kristie Jones on LinkedIn & let he know what your favourite part of the episode was.  Join the waitlist for the new book: "Selling Your Way In, The Playbook for Setting Your Income and Owning Your Life" by Kristie K Jones.  ________________________ Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on LinkedIn.  Get 5 Scripts to help you 5x your Pipeline here. Get your copy of "The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition." Key Lessons for Sales Professionals & Founders: Choose the rig...2024-03-1637 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerHow founders can build a predictable revenue engine w/ revops charlie | Ep 011Summary Charlie Cowan, also known as RevOpsCharlie, joins Paul M. Caffrey to discuss revenue operations and its impact on sales. Charlie emphasizes the importance of keeping revenue at the core of sales operations and adapting to the changing buyer-seller dynamic. He explains the concept of revenue operations and how it aligns marketing, sales, and customer success into a single team. Charlie also shares insights on the challenges of the SDR model and the role of founders in revenue alignment. He provides tips for prospecting and nurturing young talent in organizations. Finally, Charlie recommends...2024-03-0935 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerHow Salespeople Can Invest like the 1% w/ Pitchedit co-founder Rob Halligan | Ep 010Episode Companion Download: Get Early Access to PitchedIt & Invest like the 1% Here Subscribe to The Unsophisticated Investor Here Connect with Rob Halligan on LinkedIn   ___ 5 SaaS Scripts Account Executives can use today to 5X PIPELINE with Highly Qualified Prospects | Free Download | FOR Account Executives   First 50 Clients | Join the Waitlist | For Founders that Sell   The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition | GET THE BOOK HERE Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on Lin...2024-03-0241 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared SellerHow to Achieve a 50% Demo to Close Rate w/Mor Assouline | Ep 009Episode Companion Download: UNLOCK 24 OF THE GREATEST DISCOVERY QUESTIONS TO QUANTIFY PAIN | Free Download Connect with Mor Assouline on LinkedIn Visit Demotoclose.com (Startups) Visit FDTC University (Salespeople) ___ 5 SaaS Scripts Account Executives can use today to 5X PIPELINE with Highly Qualified Prospects | Free Download | FOR Account Executives First 50 Clients | Join the Waitlist | For Founders that Sell The Work Before the Work, The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition | GET THE BOOK HERE Connect with Paul M. Caffrey on...2024-02-2433 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared Seller008 | The Importance of Sales Preparation, Larry Levine & Darrell Amy interview Paul M. Caffrey.Looking to build 5x Pipeline? Get your FREE copy of "5 Sales Scripts to 5x Pipeline here!" Summary In this episode of the Selling From the Heart podcast, Larry Levine and Daryl Amy interview Paul Caffrey, co-author of the book 'The Work Before the Work: The Hidden Habits of Elite Sales Professionals.' The conversation focuses on the importance of preparation in sales and how it contributes to building trust and authenticity. Paul shares his insights on what it means to sell from the heart and emphasizes the need for sales professionals to genuinely...2024-01-0522 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared Seller007 | Sales preparation and improving your close rate, Dan Englander interviews Paul M Caffrey.Looking to build 5x Pipeline? Get your FREE copy of "5 Sales Scripts to 5x Pipeline here!" Summary In this conversation, Paul M. Caffrey discusses the importance of preparation in sales and shares insights from his book, 'The Work Before The Work.' He emphasizes the need for sales professionals to bring preparation into their approach to achieve better results. Caffrey provides a framework for effective preparation, including understanding the individual, identifying the cause of pain, and creating urgency in offers. He also highlights the significance of involving...2023-12-2946 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared Seller006 | How to Best Prepare to Prospect, Mark Hunter interviews Paul M. CaffreyLooking to build 5x Pipeline? Get your FREE copy of "5 Sales Scripts to 5x Pipeline here!" Summary In this episode, Mark Hunter interviews Paul M. Caffrey about the concept of 'work before the work' in sales. They discuss the importance of being prepared and doing research before engaging with prospects, as well as the need to qualify leads early to avoid wasting time on unqualified opportunities. They also explore strategies for preparing for chance encounters and networking events, as well as the allocation of time for prospecting. ...2023-12-2220 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared Seller005 | Sell with an Olympic Mindset | US Olympian & NFL Footballer Johnny QuinnLooking to build 5x Pipeline? Get your FREE copy of "5 Sales Scripts to 5x Pipeline here!" Resources Mentioned: Johnny Quinn Website Push: Breaking through Barrier (Book) The Work Before the Work (Book) Connect: Johnny's LinkedIn Profile Rate and Review: If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a rating and review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps us get better guests for you!! Subscribe: Don’t forget to subscribe to The Work Before the Work Podcast to receive automatic updates when new episodes are releas...2023-12-1645 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared Seller004 | From transactional to TRANSFORMATIONAL Selling with Finka JerkovicLooking to build 5x Pipeline? Get your FREE copy of "5 Sales Scripts to 5x Pipeline here!" Resources Mentioned: Finka Inc Sell From Love (Book) Transformational Selling (Book) The Work Before the Work (Book) Connect with Finka: Finka's LinkedIn Profile Rate and Review: If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a rating and review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps us get better guests for you!! Subscribe: Don’t forget to subscribe to The Work Before the Work Podcast to receive automatic updates when new epi...2023-12-0141 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared Seller003 | How AEs Build Relationships..AT SCALE!?!?... | Dan Englander, Best Selling author of "Relationship Sales at Scale" & Founder CEO of Sales SchemaLooking to build 5x Pipeline? Account Executives live and die by their ability to generate pipeline, want a bespoke plan to hit 5x Pipeline? Then let's have a 1:1 brainstorming call to achieve this for you!  Book a 1:1 Brainstorming call here  Resources Mentioned: Sales Schema Relationship Sales at Scale (Book) The Work Before the Work (Book) Connect with Dan: Dan Englander's LinkedIn Profile Rate and Review: If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a rating and review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps us get better guests...2023-11-2234 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared Seller002 | Sales Mistakes to Avoid from 28 Years of Tech Sales Experience | Kevin "KG" Gaither, Author of "It Happened on the Sales Floor" & 8X Start Up Sales LeaderLooking to build 5x Pipeline? Account Executives live and die by their ability to generate pipeline, want a bespoke plan to hit 5x Pipeline? Then let's have a 1:1 brainstorming call to achieve this for you!  Book a 1:1 Brainstorming call here  Resources Mentioned: Inside Sales Expert - Kevins Website It Happened on the Sales Floor (Book) The Work Before the Work (Book) Connect with Kevin Gaither: Kevin Gaither's LinkedIn Profile Rate and Review: If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a rating and review on your preferred podca...2023-11-1554 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared Seller001 | How Transparency Helps Account Executives Sell More w/ Todd Caponi, The Work Before the Work Podcast001 | How Transparency Helps Account Executives Sell More with Todd Caponi In this episode of The Work Before the Work Podcast, Paul M. Caffrey is thrilled to welcome Todd Caponi to discuss how transparency helps Account Executives sell more.  Todd Caponi is a 7x Sales Leader, 2x Best selling author of "The Transparency Sale" and "The Transparent Sales Leader", a keynote speaker & esteemed member of the National Speakers Association.  Tune in as we dive deep into: How transparency sells better than perfection How to make cold outreach standout Pricing framework & presenting pricing Achieving for...2023-11-1052 minThe Prepared SellerThe Prepared Seller000 | For Sales Professionals looking to Prospect Better, Sell More and Get Promoted Faster | The Work Before the Work PODCAST!000 | Is this Podcast for you? In each episode of The Work Before the Work Podcast, Paul M. Caffrey deconstructs the hidden habits elite sales professionals use to outperform the competition.  The show covers three areas: How to prospect better How to sell more How to get promoted faster Looking to build 5x Pipeline? Account Executives live and die by their ability to generate pipeline, want a bespoke plan to hit 5x Pipeline? Then let's have a 1:1 brainstorming call to achieve this for you!  Book a 1:1 Brainstorming call here  Resource...2023-11-0903 minThe Digital Agency Growth PodcastThe Digital Agency Growth PodcastPaul M. Caffrey on Sales Preparation and Improving Your Close RateThere’s a stark difference between a top-performing salesperson and an elite salesperson. The difference? Thorough, professional preparation to separate your sales pitch and discovery call from the others your prospective client is likely hearing. Paul M. Caffrey, the Sales Preparation Expert, is here to talk about how you can position yourself as an elite salesperson. This week, episode 200 of The Digital Agency Growth Podcast is about sales preparation and improving your close rate!Are you leaving money on the table with your proposals? Introducing Smart Pricing Table, the ultimate agency proposal software with bu...2023-10-0447 minSelling From the Heart PodcastSelling From the Heart PodcastPaul Caffrey - The Importance of Sales PreparationIn this episode of Selling From The Heart, hosts Larry Levine and Darrell Amy are joined by Paul Caffrey, the co-author of the book "Work Before The Work: The Hidden Habits of Elite Sales Professionals That They Use to Outperform the Competition." Paul has spent the past 14 years mastering the sales profession and is trusted by some of the world's biggest brands and most innovative scale-up tech companies.Paul shares his insights on sales preparation and how it can help sales professionals outperform their competition. He discusses the importance of developing a growth mindset, setting goals, and...2023-06-1733 minGrowing Pains |  Where Business Owners Come to Plan Maternity LeaveGrowing Pains |  Where Business Owners Come to Plan Maternity LeavePaul and Miranda Fair [Partner Summer Series 01]Paul and Miranda Fair are co-founders of StoriePress, a writing agency dedicated to helping authors share their expertise with their audiences. They specialize in finding the intersection of creative storytelling and analytical frameworks to communicate author ideas to audiences clearly, and in a digestible – and often entertaining – format. Paul is a ghostwriter, co-author, and editor who has worked on over 40 titles with Big Five publishing houses and independent presses such as Scribe Media and ForbesBooks. Titles range from Better Great Than Never by Olympic-gold medalist Lindsay Dare Shoop to the Wall Street Journal bestseller Buy Back Your Time...2023-05-3146 minYour Brilliant Difference Podcast with Finka Jerkovic: Personal Branding for Career AdvancementYour Brilliant Difference Podcast with Finka Jerkovic: Personal Branding for Career AdvancementThe Work Before the Work with Paul M CaffreyWelcome to episode 80. In today's episode, I have Paul M Caffrey joining me.  Paul M. Caffrey is the lead author of “The Work Before the Work“, the critically acclaimed book explores the hidden habits elite sales professionals use to outperform the competition. Paul’s work focuses on professional preparation to help salespeople prospect better, sell more and get promoted faster. Paul is highly educated in the fields of science and business, and has spent the past fourteen years mastering his chosen craft—sales. He is an elite sales professional, trusted by some of the world’s biggest b...2022-10-1850 minDiscover Top Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentDiscover Top Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentThe Work Before The Work: The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition by Paul M Caffrey, Phil M JonesPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/622892to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Work Before The Work: The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition Author: Paul M Caffrey, Phil M Jones Narrator: Paul M Caffrey, Phil M Jones Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 56 minutes Release date: September 6, 2022 Genres: Career Development Publisher's Summary: Discover the 6 hidden habits of elite sales performers. Have you ever wondered why some sales professionals consistently win year after year, while others have peaks and valleys—or simply fail to ever reach their true potential? Sure, hard work, dedicated effort, product knowledge, and an at...2022-09-064h 56Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentFull Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentThe Work Before The Work: The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition by Paul M Caffrey, Phil M JonesPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/622892 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Work Before The Work: The Hidden Habits Elite Sales Professionals Use to Outperform the Competition Author: Paul M Caffrey, Phil M Jones Narrator: Paul M Caffrey, Phil M Jones Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 56 minutes Release date: September 6, 2022 Genres: Career Development Publisher's Summary: Discover the 6 hidden habits of elite sales performers. Have you ever wondered why some sales professionals consistently win year after year, while others have peaks and valleys—or simply fail to ever reach their true potential? Sure, hard work, dedicated effort, product knowledge, and an...2022-09-0605 minNorth American Irish Coaches ShowNorth American Irish Coaches ShowPaul Caffrey "Sports Performance"Caffrey joined the club in 2015. The Dublin, Ireland native holds experience in MLS and with the United States national team program. Caffrey spent 2014 at Chivas USA as the first assistant coach under Wilmer Cabrera. He served as an assistant coach and fitness coach with the Colorado Rapids on Oscar Pareja’s staff from 2012-13. Caffrey also was the first assistant coach under Cabrera with the United States under-17 national team from 2007-11 and oversaw the physical preparation and fitness training of the team. Caffrey played four seasons with the Long Island Rough Riders after a fou...2020-08-131h 10City of SoccerCity of SoccerPaul Caffrey & Bridgette AndrzejewskiJen talks to the newest draft pick of the Dash, Bridgette Andrzejewski about turning pro and what she learned while at UNC. Dynamo Head of Performance Paul Caffrey talks about adjusting training for COVID-19 and the work analytics plays in managing players.2020-05-1454 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 71: High Performance BloggingHigh Performance Blogging is the topic for episode 71 of the Content Academy Podcast. As time is a problem for bloggers, Paul share his performance engine to blog smarter and get better results with your blogging. https://www.90dayyear.com/p/?p=PaulCaffrey&w=90dyv2 (Get the strategy underpinning it here!) Our 90 Day Blogging process for high performance is shared from planning to execution. Paul even discusses how he structures his day, weeks and bi monthly reviews. Unfortunately Phil is unable to make the show, but fear not! The main man will be back for episode 72!   IN THIS EPISODE...2017-06-0927 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 070: How to get backlinks to your blogOn the podcast this week, we’re talking backlinks. Not just any old back links but ones we have some control over and that we can actively go and get.   Quite often we are reliant on other people to link back to our content and blogs and there’s nothing we can do about that, but did you know that there are other backlinks that we can actually go out and get ourselves?   IN THIS EPISODE WE TALK ABOUT   Why you need backlinks The Different types of links How answering questions can get us links How the la...2017-06-0129 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 069: 13 THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU PUBLISHPaul and Phil are back behind the mics once again this week and as has been the trend in recent weeks the lads are flying solo. Today Phil looks at his pre=publishing checklist as he talks about the http://content.academy/blog/before-i-publish-blog-post/ (13 things) he does before he publishes any blog post.   So many bloggers will write, edit, proofread and then publish. Phil, on the other hand, another 13 steps he follows to make sure that his content packs a punch and really has the best chance of making an impact with his audience.   IN THIS EPISODE WE...2017-05-2530 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 68: How to Capture Blogging Ideas Anywhere!Following on from last week, Paul and Phil do another “duo” show! This time looking at how to capture blogging ideas anywhere!   Capturing ideas is often overlooked by bloggers, but there can be nothing more frustrating than forgetting a golden idea!! With a smartphone in your pocket, you have no excuse!   “Bloggers don’t have enough time” Phil McGrath, http://content.academy/blog/irish-bloggers-2017/ (Irish Bloggers Survey 2017)     IN THIS EPISODE WE TALK ABOUT   Understanding the value capturing ideas anywhere Discuss our Blogging Process Share the technology needed to get set up And much more……   ...2017-05-1929 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 067: How to Create Blog Content People Actually WantThe podcast is back and this week it’s just Paul and Phil in the hot seat. There’s no guest this week as the lads take a closer look at exactly how you can create content people actually want to read.   After a string of awesome guest since the start of 2017, Paul and Phil go back to where it all began with just the two of them and a microphone.   Creating content is a tough task at the best of time, but there can be nothing more soul destroying than pouring your heart into an article only...2017-05-0432 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 66: Building A Personal Brand With Chris DuckerFinally, it happened….we interviewed Chris Ducker on the Content Academy Podcast! Episode 66 to be precise. Chris Ducker teaches entrepreneurs how to build a Personality Brand business. The online business space is evolving fast and Chris Ducker is no stranger to moving with the times.   On his personal website http://www.chrisducker.com/about/ (ChrisDucker.com), he explains “the new way” to do business.Chris himself runs multiple successful businesses and decided to transition from being the “Virtual Assistant” (VA) guy to the “Personality Brand Entrepreneur” guy over the last few years.   In this show, Chris Ducker talks t...2017-04-2149 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 065: What it takes to Vlog Like A Boss with Amy SchmittauerAmy Schmittauer For more than 10 years Amy Schmittauer has been wowing people with video…yes it was a shock to us too! Amy is enjoying great success with her new book “Vlog like a Boss” and took the time to chat with Paul and Phil about all things video.   This is an awesome episode of the Content Academy Podcast because we really get meta with video and Amy holds nothing back.   She shares how to create video content your audience actually wants!   IN THIS EPISODE WE TALK ABOUT   How to Record Great Video   Linking Your Co...2017-03-011h 01The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 064: Simple Strategies for Online Success With Morgan SuttonFollowing the amazing  http://content.academy/episode63/ (Sue B. Zimmerman episode) last week is none other than Morgan Sutton,  Sue’s Head of Operations who is critical to her thriving online Business.   Behind the success of Sue B’s course “http://suebzimmerman.com/rsg (Ready Set Gram)” is Morgan’s Sales and Marketing automation strategies.   This is a fantastic episode of the Content Academy Podcast because we really get the behind the scenes secrets from Morgan. She shares how they “Prime” their audience, how they plan campaigns and how Sue B manages to release so much great engaging content e...2017-02-2352 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 063: Instagram and the end game with Sue B ZimmermanWe are delighted to be joined by Sue B. Zimmerman on episode 63 of the Content Academy podcast. Sue B discusses How to improve your Instagram game for Business.   Sue B. is the #instagramexpert and creator of the online Instagram course “http://suebzimmerman.com/rsg (Ready Set Gram)”.   She’s a popular CreativeLive instructor, powerful speaker on prominent stages like Social Media Marketing World and highly sought after business coach.   She’s passionate about teaching business owners and marketing professionals how to easily leverage the power of Instagram to get tangible business results.   As a serial entrepreneur, Sue...2017-02-0955 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 062: The Natural Order of Monetization With Michael O’NealMichael O’Neal founder of the “https://solopreneurhour.com/ (Solopreneur Hour)” Podcast On today’s show, we have the brains behind https://solopreneurhour.com/ (The Solopreneur Hour Podcast), Michael O’Neal.   Michael who I’m sure is well known to many of you has recorded over 520 episodes of his podcast and is showing no signs of slowing down. A web designer by trade Michael branched into the world of online business back in 2013 and hasn’t looked back.   As his tag line will tell you he is now “Proudly Unemployable” and he wouldn’t have it any other wa...2017-02-0148 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 061: The importance of S.E.O & Monetizing Your Blog With Johnny WardJohnny’s in Saudi Arabia as this interview goes live! Johnny Ward will become the first Irishman to visit every country in the world this year. While doing this he started http://onestep4ward.com/ (OneStep4ward), which has generated over $1.5 million!   Just before his trip to Saudi Arabia (Country 195/197), he took the time to share the secrets to his blogging success. They center around hard work, SEO and a clear monetization strategy.   On top of this Johnny is also a philanthropist and over Christmas, he built a  playground for the children of Battambang, Cambodia.   “Dream Big. Tr...2017-01-2651 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 060: Making the most of social “Real Estate” with Carlos GilWe were joined by Carlos Gil on episode 60 of the Content Academy Podcast. Carlos Gil lives in San Francisco and is currently the Global Head of Social Media for BMC Software, an enterprise I.T. solutions provider which supports 82% of the Fortune 500.   On the podcast, we discuss the difficulties that Carlos experienced and how he used social media to rebuild a career following the collapse of the financial industry in 2008.   Carlos Gil has 8+ years of professional experience in B2B and B2C social media marketing as a Start-up Founder, Brand Marketing Executive, and Public Speaker.   IN THIS...2017-01-1851 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 059: Influencers & Social Media With Ian ClearyWe are delighted to have Ian Cleary from http://www.razorsocial.com/ (Razor Social) on the Content Academy Podcast. Ian Cleary hails from the same town as Paul Caffrey and Philip McGrath in Dublin, Ireland.   The proud Irishman is a globally recognised influencer and cited as a top Social Media Expert by the likes of Chris Ducker of http://www.youpreneur.com/ (youpreneur) and Darren Rowse of http://www.problogger.net/ (Problogger) to name but two.   Ian Cleary has built a tribe of over 20,000 subscribers in less than two years achieving over 1 million visitors on RazorSocial in 2014 alone. Ian...2017-01-1137 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 058: Getting your personal brand right with Brittany HammondWe have a great show lined up for you today. We have Brittany Hammond from http://www.untamedrevolution.com/#untamedlifestylebusiness (UntamedLifestyle&Business) on to talk to us about Personal Branding, Live Events and getting your story right.   Brittany’s passion is helping entrepreneurs to create an authentic public persona, leveraging their unique qualities, and crafting Brand Stories that inspire and connect.   She works with a variety of business owners and entrepreneurs from writers to actors to coaches/consultants and product-based businesses, not to mention bloggers and Vloggers.   IN THIS EPISODE WE TALK;   Do’s and Don...2016-12-1244 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 057: All things Facebook with Amanda WebbOn today’s show, we welcome back Amanda Webb from http://www.spiderworking.com/ (SpiderWorking.Com). Amanda who featured in http://content.academy/episode56/ (Episode 56) works with SME’s, local and small businesses to help them develop social media strategies, offering them training and support.   Amanda has been plying her trade for over eight years and with her blog reaching the final of Social Media Examiners International top 10 Social Media Blogs in 2011 and 2012, she most certainly knows her stuff.   IN THIS EPISODE WE TALK;   Facebook Page Strategies Facebook Ads and Competitions Facebook “Live” & Groups The danger of clic...2016-12-0647 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 056: The “One Thing” Bloggers Need to Knowhttp://content.academy/blog/the-best-of-bloggerconf-2016/ ()On today’s episode, we have a plethora of voices for you to enjoy. Regular listeners will know that we recently spoke at Bloggerconf as part of the “Just One Thing” panel.   The panel consisted of quite a number of bloggers who all spoke about their “one thing” that they felt every blogger should consider and there were some great topics raised.   So we decided to round up this merry band of bloggers and get them on the show to share their “one thing” with all of you who couldn’t  make it to...2016-11-2856 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 055: Day 5 of the Selection Box ChallengeThis is the 5th challenge in Content Academy’s 5 Day Selection Box Challenge that we kicked off a couple of episodes ago. If you want to go back and check out the first challenge you can http://content.academy/episode51/ (find it here).   To recap – every day we have been suggesting a particular style of blog post for you to create. Our challenge is to create and publish that blog post – to join our https://www.facebook.com/groups/242049029500562/ (Content Academy Mastermind Group) on Facebook and to share your post on this thread and to check out the other posts...2016-11-2618 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 044: The Do’s and Don’ts of Content UpgradesThis episode of the Content Academy Podcast is focused on Content Upgrades. Myself and Phil talk about some of our best tips to help you create content upgrades to increase your subscriber base.   It is also an exciting week as we (Content Academy) prepare for the Irish Blog Awards, we are finalists in the best Marketing & Communications Blog category.   Paul battled a thunderstorm and Phil left the gym to make the podcast recording! It was a real clash of chaos and calm that produced an excellent mix of content upgrade tips!   Show Notes We are at the...2016-09-1544 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 40: The Dynamic Duo Return…..Breaking Barriers, Dropping Knowledge (UTT Principle) & Having Fun!In this session of The Content Academy Podcast, we are delighted to go back to our roots and record a podcast with just myself (Paul Caffrey) and Phil McGrath.   This is the first podcast we have recorded as a duo since 2010! Six Whole Years Ago!   https://www.facebook.com/ContentAcademyPodcast/ (BEFORE YOU LISTEN, JOIN OUR FACEBOOK MASTERMIND!!!)   Welcome to our New Show, you’ll hear about EVERYTHING CONENT on a WEEKLY BASIS!!   We Break Down the following articles http://www.chiefmarketer.com/erasing-the-line-between-content-creation-and-engagement/ (Erasing the Line between Content Creation & Engagement) http://www.emarketer.com/Article/How...2016-08-3151 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 039: The Dublin Web Festivalhttp://content.academy/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/mikael-Theirry.jpg ()Today’s podcast episode is a break from the norm and one we were very excited about. We had the pleasure of chatting with Mikael Thiery, the director of the http://dublinwebfest.com/ (Dublin Web Festival). Mikael is a French Filmmaker and Producer based in Dublin. His short film “https://vimeo.com/35768672 (Joe Drummer)” was selected for the Chicago Irish Film Festival in 2011 and for the 2011 Dingle Film Festival.   Since then Mikael moved towards the web series format. He has directed the first episodes of a comedy web series titled ”Ash Airways” which were...2016-08-1122 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 007: Making Membership Site Content With Mike MorrisonMike Morrison from http://www.membersiteacademy.com/ (Members Site Academy) was our guest on today’s podcast and while Paul was off tending to a dental emergency Phil and Mike got to the “root” of all evil, creating content for a membership site. Mike has been in online business for over 12 years and together with his partner Calli Willows they have been leading the way when it comes to Membership Sites. Mike and Calli have been guiding clients through every stage of membership site set up, from tech to content and beyond and over the years have seen it all. &n...2016-02-2356 minThe Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |The Content Academy Podcast: Content Creation for Online Business | Creating Raving Fans |Selling High Value Paid Content |Episode 000 – Welcome to the Content Academy Podcast!Welcome to the Content Academy Podcast, in this the first broadcast from Paul Caffrey and Phil Mc Grath the guys give you in a insight into what you can expect every week from the Content Academy Podcast and a little taste of some of the guests to come.2016-01-3009 min