--- title: "Episode 180: Step Up Your Sales Performance With The Iceberg Selling Philosophy" description: Karl Becker, Founder of Improving Sales Performance shares his tips for elevating your sales career through his Iceberg Selling Philosophy. image: https://podcast.smartagents.com/hubfs/Episode%20180%20-Podcast%20Thumbnail.png --- - [Home](https://www.smartagents.com/) - [About Us](https://www.smartagents.com/about-us/) - [Magazine](https://www.smartagents.com/magazine/) - [Podcast](https://www.smartagents.com/podcast/) - [Blog](https://www.smartagents.com/blog/) - [Contact Us](https://www.smartagents.com/contact-us/) [Membership Login](https://www.smartagents.com/login) [![Smart Agents Membership](https://www.smartagents.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cropped-smartagents-logo.png)](https://www.smartagents.com/) - [Home](https://www.smartagents.com/) - [About Us](https://www.smartagents.com/about-us/) - [Magazine](https://www.smartagents.com/magazine/) - [Podcast](https://www.smartagents.com/podcast/) - [Blog](https://www.smartagents.com/blog/) - [Contact Us](https://www.smartagents.com/contact-us/) [Membership Login](https://www.smartagents.com/login) ![](https://www.smartagents.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/smartagent-podcast-logo-1.png) # Episode 180: Step Up Your Sales Performance With The Iceberg Selling Philosophy "If you're in sales you make dreams happen... that's what we do." [Episode 180 of The Smart Agents Podcast](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/smartagents/episodes/Episode-180-Step-Up-Your-Sales-Performance-With-The-Iceberg-Selling-Philosophy-e2ggitd) features Karl Becker, seasoned sales professional and the Founder of Improving Sales Performance, Karl Becker. Bringing his wealth of experience to the table, Karl shares his insights on tackling negative perceptions of sales professionals and the crucial role deep connections play in elevating your sales performance. Karl introduces his groundbreaking book, "Iceberg Selling," which delves into the art of going beyond surface-level interactions. In this insightful conversation, he unveils practical steps for understanding clients' needs and desires on a profound level. Join us for an episode filled with valuable tips, real-world experiences, and a deep dive into the art of Iceberg Selling.   Get A Copy Of Iceberg Selling at: [https://www.icebergselling.com/](https://www.icebergselling.com/) Connect with Karl on LinkedIn: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/karlbeckeriii/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/karlbeckeriii/)   In this episode, we talk about... - Overcoming The Negative Perception of Sales Professionals - Understanding Your Personal Motivation For Choosing A Career In Sales - Importance Of Reminding Yourself Self of Your "Why" - The Iceberg Selling Philosophy - Mindsets For Creating Proper Client Relationships - 5 Best Practices Of Iceberg Selling - Success Stories Of Iceberg Selling **Guest** Karl Becker **Host** Michael Walter **Duration** 43 min **Released Date** March 4th, 2024 Share this podcast ![](https://www.smartagents.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/spotify-logo.png) Spotify [Listen Now](https://open.spotify.com/episode/7AdAPLBoTP4gP1LdDLVJvm?si=YpoULVHpSMW8LvBM_yPwcg) ![](https://www.smartagents.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Google_Podcasts_icon-1.png) Google Podcast [Listen Now](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYzVjOGQ4NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/MDZhNWRkMTEtOTM1Mi00OWExLTgyOWUtYTgxYWQ4MDNhMTZk?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwigjZr909qEAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAQ) ![](https://www.smartagents.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/apple-podcast-logo-0CF661058F-seeklogo-1.png) Apple Podcast [Listen Now](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-180-step-up-your-sales-performance-with/id1536859511?i=1000647910527) ![](https://www.smartagents.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/youtube-podcast-video-streaming-media-png-favpng-Eg4Gwkp77YPgPYZPwF2FTpmFy-1.png) Youtube Podcast [Listen Now](https://youtu.be/Sb-ISKVoGEA) ### Watch Previous Podcast Episodes [![Ep 266: The Karma Of Real Estate: How Serving Others Drives Success](https://podcast.smartagents.com/hubfs/Episode%20266%20Pod%20Thumbnail.png)](https://podcast.smartagents.com/podcast/ep-266-the-karma-of-real-estate-how-serving-others-drives-success) ###### [Ep 266: The Karma Of Real Estate: How Serving Others Drives Success](https://podcast.smartagents.com/podcast/ep-266-the-karma-of-real-estate-how-serving-others-drives-success) March 4 2024 “Little did I know that it would be the best possible thing I had ever done in my entire life." 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