by Jennifer Lane | Jul 24, 2025 | Advertising, Advanced Sales Training, Closing the Sale, P1 Learning, P1 Plus, P1 Selling, Sales Relationships, Sales Training, Seller Success Program, Selling
Written by Jessica Bennett Let’s talk about storytelling, because whether you’re brand new to media sales or you’ve been doing this for twenty years, one thing stays true: numbers alone don’t win hearts. It’s easy to default to stats. First-time sellers might...
by Jennifer Lane | May 13, 2025 | Advertising, C.N.A., Closing the Sale, P1 Learning, P1 Plus
Written by Jessica Bennett Landing a first-time advertiser is a big win but if you want real success, your goal should be turning that advertiser into a loyal, long-term client. Many first-time advertisers are hesitant. They might be unsure of the process, cautious...
by Jennifer Lane | Oct 1, 2024 | Closing the Sale, C.N.A., Communication, Customer Needs Analysis, Renewals, Sales Cycle, Sales Relationships, Selling
Nurturing client relationships is a vital skill for salespeople seeking long-term success. Quality relationships foster trust, loyalty, and ongoing engagement, ultimately leading to more closed deals. In competitive markets, it’s crucial to stand out as a...
by Jennifer Lane | Jul 9, 2024 | Advertising, Broadcast, Closing the Sale, Communication, Creativity, Emotional Intelligence, Local, Marketing, Media, Motivation, Networking, Recommendations, Sales, Sales Cycle, Sales Relationships, Selling, Sports, Team Dynamics, Teamwork, Ten-Minute Trainer Network
By Derron Steenbergen Sometimes, it all begins with sports… After going to college to be a school teacher and realizing I could not do that the rest of my life, I found myself in the broadcasting business. I began selling and doing play by play for high school sports....
by Jennifer Lane | Feb 6, 2024 | Advertising, Broadcast, Closing the Sale, Customer Needs Analysis, DEI, Education, eLearning, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Training, Goal Management, Goals, Human Resources, Leadership, Leadership Styles, Management, Marketing, Motivation, On-Boarding, Radio, Recruitment, Rising Above, Sales, Sales Cycle, Sales Relationships, Sales Training, Selling, State Broadcasters Associations, Teamwork, Ten-Minute Trainer, Ten-Minute Trainer Network, Training, Uncategorized, Webinar
The 5th Annual Rising Above Virtual Sales and Management Summit was a resounding success! Both Derron Steenbergen and Speed Marriott joined forces in Kansas City to bring together industry experts and share their insights with the broadcast community. The two-day...
by Jennifer Lane | Dec 1, 2023 | Advanced Sales Training, Advertising, Branding, Broadcast, C.N.A., Closing the Sale, Customer Needs Analysis, Customer Service, Digital, Digital Sales, Education, eLearning, Employee Training, Goal Management, Goals, Hiring, Jobs, Knowledge, Leadership, Leadership Styles, Management, Marketing, Motivation, Movitvation, Online Training, P1 Learning, P1 Selling, Proposal, Proposals, Prospecting, Recruitment, Rising Above, Sales, Sales Relationships, Team Dynamics, Teamwork, Ten-Minute Trainer, Ten-Minute Trainer Network, Tips, Training, Training Trends, Uncategorized, Webinar
Back by popular demand, Rising Above: A Virtual Sales & Management Summit will return on January 24 & 25th, 2024 for its 5th year in a row! This virtual summit is a great way to gather your team and kick off 2024! In past years, attendees have left this event...
