Podcasts about sales success

Chasing likability over credibility can be a trap. Join Mark as he explores whether success in sales is about being liked or being trusted. Unpack the common myths that hold new and experienced sales professionals back from building true business relationships.  Find out why focusing on trust can lead to more honest conversations, better solutions, and stronger long-term results.

Resilience is the unspoken secret behind every sales success story, but what does it actually look like in practice? Former NFL player and business leader Marques Ogden joins Mark Hunter for a raw and revealing conversation about overcoming failure and building success from the ground up.  Marques shares his powerful journey, from the gridiron to bankruptcy, to starting over as a custodian, and finally reinventing himself as a motivational speaker and podcast host. Together, they explore the true meaning of vulnerability, why authenticity is a superpower in business, and how personal setbacks can become blueprints for helping others succeed. This episode invites listeners to rethink the value of accountability, discipline, and learning from hard-won experience in sales and leadership.

What you'll learn in this episode: Why consistency is the single most important factor in lead generation The “commit or quit” mindset shift every salesperson needs How to choose between marketing, prospecting, and networking The real costs of generating leads (time, money, or both) Why 18 months is the magic number for predictable success How to scale and diversify your lead sources as your business grows    

If you're ready to lead a team where accountability feels empowering, coaching fuels growth, and high standards drive results, this is your next step. Teach to Sell gives you the exact tools to lead with influence, guide clients and teams with clarity, and build a sales business that consistently produces No Broke Months. Whether you're scaling a team or refining your leadership skills, this book will show you how to create trust, alignment, and success through transformational leadership. Preorder Teach to Sell today and start mastering the leadership skills that move people—and results—forward. https://www.nobrokemonths.com/teach-to-sell-preorderWhat you'll learn in this episode Why your business should always have backup talent ready The 3 types of talent: potential, emerging, and proven Why proven talent, though costly, is worth the investment How to evaluate a candidate's record of success The cultural fit questions to ask in every interview Why “if it's not a hell yes, it's not a yes” is the golden rule in hiring To find out more about Dan Rochon and the CPI Community, you can check these links:Website: No Broke MonthsPodcast: No Broke Months for Salespeople PodcastInstagram: @donrochonxFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/NoBrokeMonths/Facebook: Dan RochonLinkedIn: Dan RochonTeach to Sell Preorder: Teach to Sell: Why Top Performers Never Sell – And What They Do Instead

What you'll learn in this episode: ● Why leadership levels change depending on relationships and trust ● How leaders can operate at different leadership levels with different people ● The role adaptability plays in effective leadership ● Why some successful organizations lose their direction over time ● How ego can quietly sabotage leadership growth ● The importance of understanding people before trying to lead them    

This episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3YliqB3qyqg Culture, mentorship, and a willingness to embrace new challenges can open the door to unexpected opportunities. In this episode of Stories from the River, Charlie Malouf welcomes David Kirby, Home Furnishings Associate at the newly opened Spokane Ashley Store and Outlet. David shares his unique career journey from serving 20 years as an Air Force inventory manager to working in warehouse operations, flooring, and sales before finding his way to Broad River Retail. He reflects on what attracted him to the organization, the excitement surrounding the Spokane grand opening, and the support he received from leaders and fellow Memory Makers as he transitioned into his first commission sales role.   Visit https://www.storiesfromtheriver.com for more episodes.    Broad River Retail brought this show to you. Visit https://BroadRiverRetail.com    Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/broad-river-retail 

This episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3YliqB3qyqg Culture, mentorship, and a willingness to embrace new challenges can open the door to unexpected opportunities. In this episode of Stories from the River, Charlie Malouf welcomes David Kirby, Home Furnishings Associate at the newly opened Spokane Ashley Store and Outlet. David shares his unique career journey from serving 20 years as an Air Force inventory manager to working in warehouse operations, flooring, and sales before finding his way to Broad River Retail. He reflects on what attracted him to the organization, the excitement surrounding the Spokane grand opening, and the support he received from leaders and fellow Memory Makers as he transitioned into his first commission sales role.   Visit https://www.storiesfromtheriver.com for more episodes.    Broad River Retail brought this show to you. Visit https://BroadRiverRetail.com    Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/broad-river-retail 

Send us Fan MailWhat if the beliefs driving your sales career are built on a foundation of lies?In this solo episode, Bill Caskey breaks down seven deeply normalized lies about achievement, income, and sales success — the kind that quietly run your life if you let them. From "hustle harder to earn more" to "the best closer wins," these aren't fringe ideas. They're mainstream beliefs that keep good salespeople permanently busy, permanently stuck, and wondering why the results never match the effort.Bill challenges you to audit which of these lies you're living — and gives you a framework for getting out from under them.The 7 Lies:Your performance determines your well-beingThe prospect holds your future in their handsIncome is determined by work ethicMore activity equals more resultsThe best closer winsThere's a scarcity of opportunityIf you're good enough, they'll find youThe Insider program is open for enrollment. To check out our small learning group, go to http://advancedsellingpodcast.com/insiderIf you haven't already, join 14,000+ other sales professionals in our LinkedIn group at advancedsellingpodcast.com/linkedinIs it time to make a BOLD move in your business? If so, download our brand new book, "12 Bold Moves - Insider Secrets to Reinventing Yourself and Your Business." http://12boldmoves.com

Heart of the Deal: The Insider's Guide to Medical Device Sales Success by Dr. Joseph DeAngelis, Kevin Matthews https://www.amazon.com/-/he/Heart-Deal-Insiders-Medical-Success/dp/B0FJB2R9KM Getheartofthedeal.com What if we told you there’s a sales career where rookies routinely earn more than seasoned lawyers and top performers make more than most doctors? You’d probably think we were selling you a get-rich-quick scheme. But we’re not. We’re talking about medical device sales. Global business consultant Dr. Joseph DeAngelis and medical device marketer Kevin Matthews have teamed up to introduce you to a high-stakes, high-reward world where mastering “Clinical Currency”–the unique blend of medical knowledge, sales savvy, and relationship capital that top performers leverage–will lead to unparalleled success. CV5Heart of the Deal offers the first-of-its-kind playbook for dominating the medical device sales landscape–whether you’re a newcomer looking to break in or a veteran aiming to join the seven-figure earners club.

What you'll learn in this episode: Why consistency is the single most important factor in lead generation The “commit or quit” mindset shift every salesperson needs How to choose between marketing, prospecting, and networking The real costs of generating leads (time, money, or both) Why 18 months is the magic number for predictable success How to scale and diversify your lead sources as your business grows  

This is episode 844. Read the complete transcription on the Sales Game Changers Podcast website. This is the second episode of AI and Sales Brief, a new sub-brand of the Sales Game Changers Podcast. Watch the video of this podcast on YouTube here. The Sales Game Changers Podcast was recognized by YesWare as the top sales podcast. Read the announcement here. FeedSpot named the Sales Game Changers Podcast at a top 20 Sales Podcast and top 8 Sales Leadership Podcast! Subscribe to the Sales Game Changers Podcast now on Apple Podcasts! Purchase Fred Diamond's best-sellers Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know and Insights for Sales Game Changers now! Today's show featured an interview with AI expert Zeev Wexler CEO at Wexler, and sales expert Tom Snyder, Founder of Funnel Clarity. Find Zeev on LinkedIn. Find Tom on LinkedIn. ZEEV'S TIP: "The goal of AI is not to send one hundred times more emails that failed before. The goal is to send the same number of emails and make them ten times more effective." TOM'S TIP: "Before something enters the top of my funnel, it should have at least the initial evidence needed to qualify it. The standard should not be that someone answered the phone for the BDR, agreed to see a demo, and then did not show up."

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What you'll learn in this episode Why setting expectations helps clients manage their emotions How understanding pain points builds trust and influence Why Teach to Sell focuses on guiding—not pushing—clients The role of emotional intelligence in sales success How influence comes from asking great questions Preparing clients for challenges to improve their experience How to connect on a deeper level and build rapport Why authenticity is your most powerful sales tool   To find out more about Dan Rochon and the CPI Community, you can check these links:Website: No Broke MonthsPodcast: No Broke Months for Salespeople PodcastInstagram: @donrochonxFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/NoBrokeMonths/Facebook: Dan RochonLinkedIn: Dan RochonTeach to Sell Preorder: Teach to Sell: Why Top Performers Never Sell – And What They Do Instead

What you'll learn in this episode: Why consistency is the single most important factor in lead generation The “commit or quit” mindset shift every salesperson needs How to choose between marketing, prospecting, and networking The real costs of generating leads (time, money, or both) Why 18 months is the magic number for predictable success How to scale and diversify your lead sources as your business grows  

What you'll learn in this episode: Why self-belief is the foundation of every successful business The GPS framework for achieving goals with clarity and focus How the “commit or quit” mindset removes distractions Why consistency beats talent in sales and entrepreneurship The CPI Communication Model for building trust and rapport How neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) improves communication Why follow-up is the most overlooked sales skill The SCARLET framework for hiring winning team members How great leaders teach people how to think, not what to do Why “You are good enough” is the ultimate entrepreneurial truth    

As an eBay seller, you want to keep your sales coming. In this episode of the I Love to Be Selling podcast, you'll explore a key element in doing so. Tune in to discover a savvy selling strategy that's even more important than listing, listing, and more listing. You'll also gain access to I Love to Be Selling's upcoming FREE livestream one-hour workshop, Spring Clean Your eBay Sales for More Profit! It's slated for Monday, May 18, at 2pm ET (1pm CT/12pm MT/11am PT), and it all takes place in a special private Facebook pop-up group. To sign up, go to https://love2besellinginsider.com/. The event is live, and the recording will be available to group members only for a short time after the event. I'm Kathy, and I love to be selling!  

Every salesperson wants to do better.  Yet very few -- only one out of twenty -- understand the best way to do that.  Join me as I uncover the hiddent path to sales success.  ***************************************************************** Check out the X-I Community Subscribe to Dave's Newsletters

What you'll learn in this episode: ● The difference between internal and external pain—and why internal pain drives decisions ● How to proactively guide clients before emotional triggers take over ● Why “teaching to sell” creates predictable trust and long-term success ● How to frame financial fears in a way that builds confidence ● The key questions to ask that prevent last-minute deal collapse

What you'll learn in this episode: ● The 11 types of social media posts that attract clients ● How to build “parasocial relationships” that create instant trust ● Why your followers don't care how you look — only what you share ● Simple ways to turn community posts into powerful lead magnets ● The #1 daily habit that determines your success in real estate About the Guest: Bryon Ellington is the Chief Learning Officer at eXp Realty — a newly created role designed specifically for him. With a career spanning leadership positions at multiple top brokerages, Bryon is one of the most respected voices in real estate training and education. He is the visionary behind “Lead Mastering,” a program that blends research, top-agent strategies, and practical systems to help agents generate leads through mastery and consistency.

Lightning Round:  Top 10 Reasons You Should Use Stories in Sales Question:  Johanna from Phoenix   "I had a deal I was sure I was going to win — great rapport, multiple meetings, they loved our demo — and then I lost it to a competitor at the last minute. The buyer said the other company just 'felt like a better fit.' What does that even mean, and how do I prevent it from happening again?" Book: The Experience Economy by Pine & Gilmore  

Lightning Round:  Top 10 Reasons You Should Use Stories in Sales Question:  Johanna from Phoenix   "I had a deal I was sure I was going to win — great rapport, multiple meetings, they loved our demo — and then I lost it to a competitor at the last minute. The buyer said the other company just 'felt like a better fit.' What does that even mean, and how do I prevent it from happening again?" Book: The Experience Economy by Pine & Gilmore  

Why “dark” really means powerful and uncomfortable How pain creates urgency Why honesty builds trust faster How identity changes buyer behavior Why momentum and story-driven proof close deals

In this episode of People Not Titles, host Steve Kaempf speaks with Mark Ratfelders, a former corporate sales leader at American Express and Citibank, turned coach, consultant, and yoga and meditation leader. Mark shares his 30-year corporate journey, the keys to success including vision, alignment, and persistence, and the importance of balancing career ambitions with personal values. He discusses his transition from corporate life to heart-centered coaching, how yoga and meditation transformed his approach, and his Mindful Wellness workshop, which helps individuals and teams improve performance and well-being through mindfulness and energy awareness.Introduction & Guest Overview (0:00)Mark's Corporate Career Journey (1:14)Keys to Corporate Success (4:36)Personal Motivation & The Three Rs (5:05)Alignment and Making Bold Choices (6:43)Balancing Career and Family (8:05)Decision-Making at Career Crossroads (10:18)The Cost of Work-Life Imbalance (11:58)Finding Middle Ground & The Power of Pause (13:17)Corporate Culture & Value Alignment (14:57)Redefining Success Beyond the Grind (15:52)Challenging Limiting Narratives (16:41)Work-Life Balance & Presence (17:01)Happiness and Holistic Success (18:54)Holistic Practices: Running, Yoga, Meditation (20:02)Transition Out of Corporate America (21:07)Identity Shift After Corporate Life (28:14)Beginning Coaching & The Role of Yoga/Meditation (31:24)Coaching vs. Corporate Leadership (33:06)Foundations of Sales Success (33:48)Energy, Awareness, and Performance (36:54)Energy Assessment & Seven Levels (40:28)Role of Coaching in Change (42:22)Heart-Centered Service in Sales (46:01)Loving Kindness & Relationship Energy (47:26)Group Work & Mindful Wellness Workshops (49:03)Mindfulness vs. Multitasking (50:26)Seven Levels of Energy & Human Experience (51:48)Conclusion & Contact Information (52:34)Podcast Outro & Sponsor Message (53:16)About the Podcast:People, Not Titles is dedicated to elevating professionals in real estate and business by focusing on real-world strategies, honest conversations, and the principles that drive long-term success.Full episodes available at:[www.peoplenottitles.com](http://www.peoplenottitles.com)Connect with us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peoplenottitlesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/peoplenottitlesTwitter: https://twitter.com/sjkaempfSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1uu5kTvSubscribe for weekly insights on real estate trends, investing strategies, and business growth.Because in the end, it's always about people not titles.#ChicagoRealEstate#HousingMarket#RealEstatePodcast#Investing#MortgageRates

Why are you closing 20% when you could be closing 90%?Bryan McDonald has spent 25+ years in sales and has a simple rule: don't make an offer unless you're 90% sure it's getting accepted. As a partner at onPurpose Growth, he helps coaches, consultants, and experts who came from corporate America build businesses that focus on leverage, not volume.In this episode, Bryan breaks down why most people fail at sales and how to fix it. It's not about getting more leads. It's about getting better at qualifying the ones you have and building a sales process that gets agreement before you ever send a proposal.What you'll walk away with:How to position yourself uniquely in the marketplace instead of sounding like every competitor. The 3-5 step sales process that gets small commitments leading to the bigger commitment. Why you need to agree on problem, solution, and price before making any offer. How to leverage your past corporate experience to serve small and medium businesses. The focus and leverage game versus the volume game for coaches and consultants.Join Bryan's free sales community at paidwhatyouareworth.comConnect with Bryan McDonald on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcdonaldbryan/ or check out his newsletter at onpurposegrowth.substack.comHosted by John St. Pierre and Rich Hoffmann, Entrepreneurs United is built for founders and leaders who want straight talk on building businesses that actually work. New episodes every week.https://entrepreneursunited.us/linksAbout Entrepreneurs UnitedHosted by John St. Pierre and Rich Hoffmann, Entrepreneurs United is built for founders and leaders who want straight talk on building businesses that actually work. New episodes every week.

Ever wondered if being successful in sales means you have to be an extrovert? On this episode of the Quiet And Strong Podcast, host David Hall sits down with sales strategist and bestselling author Nikki Rausch to bust the myth that only extroverts thrive in sales. You'll gain insights into why embracing your introverted strengths can actually make you a standout salesperson.Whether you're an introvert interested in sales, an entrepreneur looking to grow your confidence, or just curious about how to use your natural strengths for success, this episode offers encouragement and actionable strategies. Embrace your strengths, learn how to connect authentically, and be strong.Episode Link: QuietandStrong.com/273CEO of Sales Maven, Nikki Rausch has the unique ability to transform the misunderstood process of “selling”. With over 25 years of experience selling to prestigious organizations like The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and NASA, Nikki shattered sales records and received “top producer” awards along the way. Today, entrepreneurs and small business owners hire Nikki to show them how to sell successfully and authentically. An engaging speaker, she shares the secrets of her sales success through keynote speeches and business-changing workshops. Her robust Sales Maven Society ignites game-changing outcomes for clients. Nikki has written 3 books, all available on Amazon. And she has a podcast called Sales Maven which you can find on your favorite podcast platform.Connect with Nikki: Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin | Website | Free GuideSend us Fan MailSupport the show- - -Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:David HallAuthor, Speaker, Educator, Podcasterquietandstrong.comGobio.link/quietandstrongdavid [at] quietandstrong.comNOTE: This post may contain affiliate links. I may earn a commission if you make a purchase, at no extra cost to you.Take the FREE Personality Assessment: Typefinder Personality AssessmentFollow David on your favorite social platform:Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube Get David's book:Minding Your Time: Time Management, Productivity, and Success, Especially for IntrovertsGet Quiet & Strong Merchandise

What you'll learn in this episode: Why consistency is the single most important factor in lead generation The “commit or quit” mindset shift every salesperson needs How to choose between marketing, prospecting, and networking The real costs of generating leads (time, money, or both) Why 18 months is the magic number for predictable success How to scale and diversify your lead sources as your business grows  

What you'll learn in this episode: Why consistency is the single most important factor in lead generation The “commit or quit” mindset shift every salesperson needs How to choose between marketing, prospecting, and networking The real costs of generating leads (time, money, or both) Why 18 months is the magic number for predictable success How to scale and diversify your lead sources as your business grows  

What you'll learn in this episode: Why consistency is the single most important factor in lead generation The “commit or quit” mindset shift every salesperson needs How to choose between marketing, prospecting, and networking The real costs of generating leads (time, money, or both) Why 18 months is the magic number for predictable success How to scale and diversify your lead sources as your business grows

Marketing is one of those things companies think they're doing right, but often approach through more tactics, more tools, and more activity instead of alignment, clarity, and systems that actually drive revenue.In this episode of Uncomplicate It, I sit down with Jessica Fewless, ABM pioneer and author, to talk about what it really takes to move from disconnected marketing efforts to a strategy that actually works. Jessica shares how decades in marketing shaped her perspective on what's broken today, from the early days of spreadsheets and lead handoffs to the evolution of account-based marketing. Her experience reframes marketing entirely, not as a series of campaigns, but as a system that must align sales, marketing, and data to perform.Her message is clear: without alignment, even the most sophisticated marketing fails.We talk about why so many organizations generate activity without results, and how the disconnect between teams leads to wasted effort, poor conversion, and constant frustration. Jessica also breaks down why more data isn't the answer, and how most teams misuse it in ways that create more noise instead of better decisions.We also get into the reality behind modern marketing, from the pressure to constantly produce to the overreliance on tools and AI without a solid foundation underneath.We cover:Why marketing often becomes “random acts of activity” without a systemWhat account-based marketing actually solves forThe real reason sales and marketing alignment breaks downWhy targeting everyone leads to weaker resultsHow to define and use an ideal customer profile correctlyWhat it means to treat marketing as a system, not a campaignWhy more data doesn't automatically lead to better outcomesHow teams misuse attribution and metricsThe role of discipline in building effective marketingWhy layering AI on a weak foundation makes things worseTakeaways:Alignment between teams is what drives real resultsMore tactics and tools won't fix a broken foundationClarity on who you're targeting changes everythingData should guide conversations, not just prove valueMarketing works best when it's structured as a systemNot every customer is worth pursuingStrong foundations outperform constant activityAI amplifies whatever system is already in placeIf marketing has ever felt scattered, overcomplicated, or disconnected from actual revenue, this conversation will help you rethink how to approach it with clarity, structure, and intention.Connect with Jessica:LinkedIn — www.linkedin.com/in/jfewless/Follow Us:

What you'll learn in this episode: ● Why every outcome in your business is tied directly to your daily choices ● How small habits compound into massive long-term results—for better or worse ● The leadership lesson Dan taught his daughter about responsibility ● Why discipline today prevents regret tomorrow ● The four daily principles Dan teaches Maggie: Have the best day of your life, make good choices, help someone, and be grateful ● How to evaluate your current habits and shift toward better outcomes To find out more about Dan Rochon and the CPI Community, you can check these links:Website: No Broke MonthsPodcast: No Broke Months for Salespeople PodcastInstagram: @donrochonxFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/NoBrokeMonths/Facebook: Dan RochonLinkedIn: Dan RochonTeach to Sell Preorder: Teach to Sell: Why Top Performers Never Sell – And What They Do Instead

What you'll learn in this episode: ● Why many sales funnels fail and how to fix a “leaky bucket” pipeline ● The mindset shift that turns lead generation from a grind into a system ● How to attract warm, qualified prospects instead of chasing cold leads ● The psychology behind why some leads convert while others disappear ● Techniques to nurture relationships and build long-term client trust ● Scripts and frameworks that help you move from chasing clients to attracting them    

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Are you frustrated by the ever-changing LinkedIn algorithm and feeling like your content isn't reaching your connections? Today, Penny Zenker hits LinkedIn sales expert Brynne Tillman, CEO of Social Sales Link and co-author of The LinkedIn Edge, with the hard questions about what's actually working in today's environment.Brynne breaks down the new rules of the LinkedIn "game" and shares her comprehensive "3 Buckets" framework to turn LinkedIn into a powerful sales tool:Profile Optimization: Moving your profile from a resume to a resource that converts.Content and Engagement: Mastering the 5-point content strategy to compel action and engagement.Prospecting: Implementing a strategic, value-driven process to gain warm market referrals.Plus, learn about the powerful CRISPY™ framework for leveraging AI in prompt writing for pre-call planning and generating high-quality content that guarantees meaningful conversations.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://pennyzenker360.com/positive-productivity-podcast/

What you'll learn in this episode: ● How to create a workflow from scratch in HighLevel ● Tagging contacts to segment and nurture leads automatically ● Assigning team members to leads for immediate follow-up ● Crafting personalized emails and SMS that engage your prospects ● The critical step of testing and publishing workflows to avoid mistakes ● How automation can help you maintain consistent and predictable income

Is there anything in life that you couldn't improve by 5% over 90 days? Gene McNaughton, veteran sales consultant, joins The Sales Hunter Podcast to unpack the concept of the "aggregation of marginal gains." Gene shares his extensive experience helping companies achieve explosive growth, not through chasing silver bullets, but through small, strategic improvements at every stage of the sales process. Mark and Gene dive into the practical mindset shifts required for sales leaders who want to level up. Their conversation teases how to pinpoint the most impactful KPIs, examine the underlying factors that influence conversion rates, and foster sustainable record-breaking growth. Listeners will learn how incremental change can transform both teams and individual sellers.

What you'll learn in this episode: Why focusing on action—not outcomes—keeps you consistent and motivated ● How making just 5–10 calls a day creates long-term sales momentum ● Why rejection and silence are signs you're doing the right work ● How to use Google Keyword Planner for free SEO research ● Simple video strategies to educate and engage without being “camera confident” ● The Facebook friend-adding and engagement method that boosts visibility ● Why the 4:1 content rule builds trust faster than constant selling ● How $5 a day in ads can generate thousands of views ● The importance of liking, commenting, and sharing your own content To find out more about Dan Rochon and the CPI Community, you can check these links:Website: No Broke MonthsPodcast: No Broke Months for Salespeople PodcastInstagram: @donrochonxFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/NoBrokeMonths/Facebook: Dan RochonLinkedIn: Dan RochonTeach to Sell Preorder: Teach to Sell: Why Top Performers Never Sell – And What They Do Instead

What you'll learn in this episode: ● Why money is a tool—not the root of evil ● The #1 financial mistake most people make (lifestyle inflation) ● How mindset impacts your income more than your circumstances ● Practical ways to reduce expenses without sacrificing quality of life ● How to shift from scarcity thinking to abundance thinking ● Simple strategies to create additional income streams ● Why structure—not income—is the real financial problem ● The power of taking action (“Go”) vs overthinking

Building a high-performing sales team in the insurance industry has never been harder. With veteran producers nearing retirement and green rookies years away from validation, agency leaders are stuck deciding where to invest their recruiting efforts. Should you chase the established "lone wolf" or train the hungry newcomer?My guest, Nancy Grasso, Regional Vice President for Growth at OneDigital, joins me to share her no-nonsense approach to recruiting, mentoring, and leading top-tier producers. We discuss why she refuses to hire "name-droppers," how to test a candidate's true grit during the interview process, and the exact "sweet spot" of experience you should look for in your next hire. We also break down how to structure a mentorship program that actually produces results, rather than just enriching the mentor. If you are struggling to build a sales team that opens doors and closes business, this episode is your blueprint.▶▶ Sign Up For Your Free Discovery Callcompletegameu.com/agaKEY MOMENTS(00:00:00) Nancy's Accidental Entry into Insurance (00:02:42) The Power of an Opinion: Why Consultants Close and Brokers Quote (00:07:16) Training Clients to Expect Spreadsheets (And How to Stop) (00:09:17) Experiencing OneDigital's Growth from $50M to $2B (00:11:59) The Transition from Top Producer to Sales Leader (00:15:30) The Recruiting Playbook: The Three Buckets of Producer Talent (00:17:55) How to Build a Mentorship Program That Actually Works (00:20:20) The Hard Truth About Sales: Underestimating the C-Suite Divorce (00:26:58) Testing for Grit: How to Spot a "Name-Dropper" Before You Hire Them (00:30:13) Why Curiosity is the Ultimate Predictor of Sales Success (00:32:43) How to Keep a Million-Dollar Producer Motivated (00:37:21) The Evolution of the Benefits Sale: From Medical Quotes to Total HR (00:41:14) Nancy's Lightning Round: Time Blocking, The "Cut The Crap" Podcast, and CardioCONNECT WITH ANDY NEARY

In this weeks' Scale Your Sales Podcast episode, my guest is Anna Bella. She is a Sales Leader with over 13 years of leadership experience, spending the last 7 building & scaling SDR teams across EMEA and APAC at high growth SaaS companies including Redis and Snyk. She drives measurable revenue impact through cross-functional collaboration, AI-powered outreach, accountbased strategies, and performance frameworks. She is a Board Member at Buckinghamshire Business School, member of the Women in Tech Forum and SDR Leaders of EMEA. In today's episode of Scale Your Sales podcast, Anna brings over a decade of experience building and scaling sales development teams across EMEA and APAC. They discuss leadership in an AI-driven landscape, focusing on the importance of empathy, accountability, coaching, and culture in enabling high-performing teams and retaining top talent. The conversation also addresses increasing female representation in sales and technology leadership, offering practical guidance on career development, AI adoption, networking, and mentorship. Welcome to Scale Your Sales Podcast, Anna Bella.   Timestamps: 00:00 Empathy-Driven Leadership and AI 05:16 Initiative and AI Super Users 08:29 Advocating Women in Tech Sales 13:58 Women's Empowerment in Leadership 17:21 Stretch, Challenge, and Change 20:51 Onboarding, Retention, and Growth 24:20 Culture: The Ultimate Differentiator 28:11 Coachable Team for Sales Success 29:29 Empathy and Accountability Leadership 32:56 Empathy Unlocks Team Potential   https://www.linkedin.com/in/annabella85/   About the Host Janice B Gordon is the award-winning Customer Growth Expert, founder of the Scale Your Sales Framework, and host of the Scale Your Sales Podcast. She helps CEOs, founders and revenue leaders grow sustainable revenue by aligning leadership, sales and customer experience through her North Star Leadership approach. Named one of LinkedIn Sales' Innovating Sales Influencers to Follow and a Top Global Thought Leader on Customer Experience, Janice works with organisations worldwide to rethink how revenue grows. Connect with Janice Book Janice to speak at your next sales or leadership event https://janicebgordon.com LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/janice-b-gordon/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/janicebgordon Scale Your Sales Podcast https://scaleyoursales.co.uk/podcast Enjoy the episode? Share your takeaway in the comments and leave a review on Apple Podcasts to help more leaders discover the show.

What you'll learn in this episode: ● Why burnout happens when you lose connection to your “why” ● The gap between vision and execution—and how to close it ● The difference between instant gratification and delayed success ● Why celebrating daily activities leads to long-term wins ● How to handle setbacks and turn them into leadership growth ● The truth about hustle, productivity, and sustainable performance ● 3 practical strategies to overcome burnout immediately

Where are you on the Sales Success Spectrum? In this episode, Bill Caskey introduces a powerful self-assessment framework — four distinct levels of sales mastery, from the Hustler to the Master — and challenges you to honestly plot yourself on it.At 101, you're grinding on effort alone. At 401, the market comes to you, prospects arrive pre-sold, and income reaches $300K–$1M+. Most salespeople are stuck between 201 and 301 — and the path forward isn't more activity. It's systems, positioning, and personal brand.Click here to download the "Spectrum Framework" PDF.Join the Insider Program: AdvancedSellingPodcast.com/insider — $97/month,

What you'll learn in this episode: ● Why leadership starts with keeping promises to yourself ● The difference between being kind and being a good leader ● Why great leaders teach people how to think instead of telling them what to do ● How clear expectations simplify leadership conversations ● The role of vision and mission when building an organization ● Why accountability and candor are essential for high-performing teams

What you'll learn in this episode: ● Why sales becomes powerful when you shift from transactions to transformation ● How to position your product or service as the bridge to your client's goals ● The mindset shift that removes the fear of being “salesy” ● Why belief in your solution is the foundation of effective selling ● The four stages of growth: belief, lead generation, teaching, and leadership ● How helping others succeed expands your impact and income

What you'll learn in this episode: ● Why many sales funnels fail and how to fix a “leaky bucket” pipeline ● The mindset shift that turns lead generation from a grind into a system ● How to attract warm, qualified prospects instead of chasing cold leads ● The psychology behind why some leads convert while others disappear ● Techniques to nurture relationships and build long-term client trust ● Scripts and frameworks that help you move from chasing clients to attracting them

What you'll learn in this episode: ● Why leadership levels change depending on relationships and trust ● How leaders can operate at different leadership levels with different people ● The role adaptability plays in effective leadership ● Why some successful organizations lose their direction over time ● How ego can quietly sabotage leadership growth ● The importance of understanding people before trying to lead them    

What you'll learn in this episode: ● Why learning from experienced people shortens your business learning curve ● How asking the right questions can unlock powerful business insights ● The smartest way to find and hire the right virtual assistant ● Why successful entrepreneurs openly share their systems and workflows ● How networking conversations can lead to referrals and new opportunities ● Why getting into the right rooms accelerates business growth

What you'll learn in this episode ● Why rapid success can lead to burnout for many real estate agents ● The identity shift required to move from employee to entrepreneur ● The “act as if” mindset and how it builds confidence faster ● How daily habit tracking can transform your performance ● Why belief is built through action — not emotion ● The small consistent behaviors that compound into predictable success

What you'll learn in this episode: ● Why lack of knowhow is a perceived obstacle — not a permanent limitation ● The mindset shift that separates dream achievers from the 99.9% ● Why “It can't be done” is one of the most dangerous phrases in business ● How to turn ignorance into innovation and creative thinking ● Why recruiting others is a superpower of top performers ● How modern technology eliminates almost every excuse for staying stuck ● The difference between surrendering to a problem and solving it