BUILD Consistent Sales Results: How Predictable Teams WIN with Three Critical Disciplines

Consistency and predictability — according to Kelly Riggs — are the true holy grail of selling, and in this episode of Sales [UN]Training, he explains exactly how sales leaders can build both into their teams. Kelly starts by challenging the long-held belief that revenue is impossible to predict, arguing instead that the real issue is that most sales organizations lack a clear methodology for hitting their number. Follow the audio podcast and watch OR listen wherever you are: https://linktr.ee/salesuntraining He introduces the first major discipline: creating a detailed, account-level plan that goes far beyond budgeting or forecasting. Kelly shows how true planning clarifies the exact opportunities required to hit quota, exposes revenue gaps early, and prevents salespeople from relying on chance. He then moves to the second discipline — executing the plan relentlessly. With classic reminders like "plan your work, work your plan," he emphasizes time management, distraction elimination, and the importance of structuring prospecting instead of squeezing it in "when there's time." But the third discipline is the one Kelly says separates predictable performers from everyone else: making every call a learning experience. Instead of rescuing deals, sales leaders should observe, coach, and guide reps through what they missed, what they executed well, and what to apply to the next opportunity. From wins to losses, each interaction becomes a coaching moment that accelerates long-term capability and capacity. Whether you lead a team or carry a quota, this episode offers a practical, repeatable approach to delivering results regardless of circumstances. Kelly Riggs is an author, speaker, and business consultant for executives and companies throughout the United States and Canada. He has written two books: 1-on-1 Management: What Every Great Manager Knows That You Don't and Quit Whining and Start SELLING! A Step-by-Step Guide to a Hall of Fame Career in Sales.  Get more Kelly: www.BizLockerRoom.com.  Widely recognized as a powerful speaker and performance coach in the areas of sales, management leadership, and strategic planning, Kelly is a former sales executive, a two-time national Salesperson-of-the-Year, a business owner, and a member of the Forbes' Coaches Council since 2019.  Music and Editing by Pod About It Productions @dougbranson