Derek Wellington Johnson on Being a Strategic Sales Leader, Mastering the Art of Vision, Strategy, and Execution, Leading with Integrity, Clients vs Customers, and the 3 I's of Leadership
Acta Non Verba - Un pódcast de Marcus Aurelius Anderson - Miercoles
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In this episode Derek Wellington Johnson discusses the importance of vision, strategy, and execution in business and shares insights from his books, 'The Wisdom of Leaders' and 'The Strategic Sales Leader.' Marcus and Derek’s conversation covers the gap between theory and action, the significance of congruency between words and actions, and the evolving landscape of sales and leadership. Derek emphasizes the importance of creating transformational relationships over transactional ones and the critical role of integrity in sales. The discussion also delves into human psychology, cognitive load, and the necessity of periodic stillness to sharpen one's mental edge.
Episode Highlights:
06:54 Misconceptions in Sales Tactics
11:39 The Three-Legged Stool of Business Success
20:54 The OODA Loop and Business Strategy
24:57 The Rise of a Pizza Empire
29:40 Reducing Friction in Sales Processes
30:44 The Importance of Cognitive Load Management
39:04 The Role of Integrity in Sales
40:12 Navigating the Modern Sales Landscape
Derek Wellington Johnson brings a rich legacy of leadership, strategic insight, and tech expertise. With his father having served under General Patton in WWII, Derek’s foundation in strategy runs deep. As a military veteran and seasoned leader in the tech and startup worlds, he has over 20 years of sales leadership experience. Mentored by Brian Tracy, he’s led sales teams for established firms and cutting-edge startups alike. A recognized expert, Derek has been featured in top publications like Inc. Magazine and CIO Magazine and serves on UC Riverside’s advisory board, guiding leaders in transformative, disruptive leadership.
Find his books here: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0CPHZ71J2/allbooks?ingress=0&visitId=4b65357d-764f-4f94-94a5-962e371b7d5a
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