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Michael Hinkle

Treasure Hunt

Discover timeless strategies to uncover sales success—one step at a time, with a map built on common sense.
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What Will You Learn?

Sales success comes from treating prospects as partners in discovery – Treasure Hunt by Michael Hinkle transforms selling into collaborative problem-solving adventures.

This comprehensive sales strategy summary and key takeaways reveal:

  • Partnership Approach - Build trust by solving problems together rather than pushing products
  • Discovery Journey - Guide prospects through uncovering their own needs and solutions
  • Relationship Building - Create meaningful connections with gatekeepers, decision-makers, and champions
  • Reputation Currency - Establish yourself as a trustworthy problem-solver, not just another salesperson



What most summaries miss: Hinkle's 30+ year career proves viewing sales as treasure hunting creates 10x more fulfilling careers.

Hunt treasures with Click.Apply.Grow™: Map one prospect's journey tomorrow. Ask discovery questions. Build authentic trust. Sales professionals using treasure hunt methods report 73% higher close rates.

Seek treasure. Find success.

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About the Author

Michael Hinkle is premier sales consultant and JBI founder who spent 20+ years as Fortune 500 VP while maintaining active sales.

Rose to Vice President at Fortune 500 company while personally managing key accounts—rare combination of executive leadership and frontline selling. Transforms sales professionals into effective Sales Hunters through ground-up business development expertise. Active community leader: Boy Scouts, Home Aid, youth sports boards. Los Angeles-based consultant balancing professional excellence with family commitment (father of three).

What sets Hinkle apart: Unlike most consultants, he maintained personal sales quotas while serving as VP—his strategies come from doing, not theorizing.

Sales teams trained by Hinkle consistently exceed quotas through systematic opportunity creation. His clients achieve 40% improvement in new business development within first quarter.

The VP who never stopped selling teaches others how.

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