Sales Leadership Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Sales Leadership”

Episode 331: Your Leadership Legacy is Your People

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 03:00:00 -0500

William Davis helps managers helping move from having influence only because they have authority to becoming powerful leaders who have influence and earn loyalty. He is an active practitioner who has earned a 90% retention rate with his own team….and has maintained that for decades. William joins us to share how Elite leaders create an environment where people don’t just survive…they thrive…and how every single leader can create an environment where people just don’t want to leave.
William is a highly sought after keynote speaker, and author who works with organizations to create high-performing, engaged environments where people perform at levels that don’t just create record setting company performance…individuals find happiness and fulfilment in places they never have before.
Today’s discussion is an important one. William’s framework’s and insights will help every leader have more influence with their teams than they’ve ever had and create an environment nobody wants to leave.

You can connect with William on LinkedIn here.
You can learn more about William and his team here.
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Episode 311: Judy Weber, Business Owner and Former Attorney - EVERYTHING Starts with Connection

Rob Jeppsen — Mon, 28 Apr 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Judy Weber is a former attorney turned business owner turned performance coach who works with elite leaders worldwide. Her success frameworks have been featured on NBC, Fox, CBS, ABC, Forbes, and many other mainstream publications. Her mission is to help leaders create life-changing years without sacrificing the things that matter most in order to do it. Today she joins the show to share how leaders can treat connection with others as a skill and how every leader can be intentional in places that matter most and see how small changes create massive…disproportionate results.

You can connect with Judy on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Judy and her Company here.

You can check out Judy’s Podcast, Joyful Business, here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 310: Michael Barbarita, Founder and CEO of Next Step CFO: The Conversion Formula

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 11:00:00 -0400

Michael Barbarita is the founder and CEO of Next Step CFO. For nearly 20 years, Michael and his team have helped organizations of all kinds implement systems that fuel growth without burning out. In his work, Michael has developed a framework for creating compelling offers that impacts every part of the sales process. Creating more, high quality opportunities…spending time on the right opportunities….improving opportunity sizes…improving win rates…and shortening cycle time. And while any one of these are worth a sales leaders’ attention…his framework will help you in all 4. This is an episode that will help you build systems you can count on…fast.

You can connect with Michael on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Michael and his work here.

If you want to be considered to be published in Michael’s next book, you can apply here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 309: David Revell, Co-Founder and CEO of Charta Recruitment - Cereal Box Recruiting

Rob Jeppsen — Fri, 04 Apr 2025 17:30:00 -0400

David Revell is the Co-Founder and CEO of Charta Recruitment. David and his team specialize in recruiting high performing salespeople. And as sales leaders, we are responsible for assembling and retaining teams that perform at the highest level. David shares a blueprint on how to attract and connect with the top salespeople…even if they aren’t actively looking for their next gig. David shares a sales leadership “cheat code” to help you fuel your team with the very best talent…and get the very best results.

You can connect with David on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Charta Recruitment here.

You can send David an email to have him review a job posting at david@chartarecruitment.com.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 308: Alec Nethercott, Co-Founder at V3 Electric Inc. - Leadership Influence: A Blueprint for Elite Sales Leaders

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 12 Mar 2025 10:30:00 -0400

Alec Nethercott has been developing teams for 16 years with massive success. He’s built one of California’s largest residential solar companies and has recently been recognized as one of California’s top 40 under 40 business leaders. Alec has built teams by intentionally having influence that creates massive growth. He’s developed a framework that helps leaders know how to create difference-making influence with every member of their team. Alec turned these 4 principles into a best-selling leadership book, Core 4 Leadership. It has been a best-seller and a fantastic resource for leaders of teams of all sizes. Today, Alec joins the show to discuss this framework on how leaders can create influence intentionally without relying on a series of “happy accidents.” This is a conversation that will give you a simple but powerful framework you can use immediately to create life-changing impact with those you’ve been asked to lead.

You can connect with Alec on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Alec here.

You can get Alec’s book, Core 4 Leadership here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 307: Rob Jeppsen - A Leadership SKO for 2025

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 26 Feb 2025 03:00:00 -0500

As the new year starts teams worldwide are having kickoffs to get off to a fast start. After conducting 17 SKOs in the last 6 weeks, Rob shares some highlights of these events and 10 observations of Elite Leadership. This episode will give you some places to be reflective, be intentional, and change how you approach leadership. As you work to engineer the greatest year in your company’s history…here are 10 leadership observations to help you become an elite leader.

You can connect with Rob on LinkedIn here.

For the slides used in this episodes or for video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 306: Anthony Iannarino, Author, Speaker, and Sales Leader: The Lost Art of Meaningful Sales Conversations

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 12:00:00 -0500

Anthony is a legend in the sales world. He’s a globally-recognized author, speaker and sales leader who has helped redefine how wildly successful salespeople and sales leaders think about sales success. His bestselling books include The Only Sales Guide You’ll Ever Need, Eat their Lunch, and The Lost Art of Closing are each “Must Reads” for anyone serious about taking their sales skills or sales leadership approach to the next level. Anthony joins the show to share how leaders MUST help their teams transform how they engage their customers and transform the conversations they have. At a time where win rates are an all-time low, this is a conversation that can create immediate impact for every sales team. This is a must-listen conversation that will change how you think as a leader.

You can connect with Anthony on LinkedIn here.

You can follow Anthony’s thoughts in his blog, The Sales Blog here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 305: Sean Brophy, Head of Global Sales at Pigment - "All In" Leadership

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 02:30:00 -0500

Sean Brophy is the Head of Global Sales at Pigment. Pigment is a business planning tool used by CROs and CFOs at some of the world’s largest companies. Under Sean’s leadership they doubled their customer base in 2023 and tripled Global ARR. Sean has a history of this kind of head-turning growth in his 20 year history as a sales leader. Today, Sean shares his framework of what it means to be All-In as a leader. This proven framework will help you have elite-level impact as you help engineer the greatest year in your team’s history. This is the perfect episode to take in as you start 2025 and work to engineer life-changing years for the people you lead.

You can connect with Sean on LinkedIn here.

You can check out Pigment here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 304: Alli Rízacos, Imposter Syndrome Coach - Personal Branding for Sales Leaders, Part 2

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 03:00:00 -0500

As promised…Alli Rizacos rejoins the show in part 2 of this important conversation. As part of your 2025 kickoff, Alli shares how you can use LinkedIn to accelerate your impact as a Sales Leader. Alli helps leaders worldwide create more impact with a blueprint you can implement almost immediately. These insights will help you fuel the way you create the greatest leadership year of your career as Alli shares insights utilized by the world’s top leaders.

You can connect with Alli on LinkedIn here.

You can check out Alli’s first appearance on the podcast here.

You can check out Part 1 of this discussion with Alli here.

You can learn more about Alli’s work with Sales Leaders here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 303: Ian Koniak, Founder and CEO of Untap Your Sales Potential: Why Most Leaders Don’t Help their Reps Become Elite.

Rob Jeppsen — Fri, 20 Dec 2024 12:00:00 -0500

Ian Koniak is legendary in the B2B SaaS Sales world. Ian earned the distinction as the #1 Enterprise AE at Salesforce. He’s had a ridiculously successful career having consistent, predictable success as a salesperson, a sales manager, a sales director, and Sr. Sales Executive in every market condition. And Ian has done this by developing systems that fuel success. Today, Ian’s mission is to share his tools and knowledge with salespeople and sales leaders and give them the tools they just don’t get from their own companies. He joins us today and discusses why most leaders never help those they lead become elite…and a blueprint that will help every leader transform the impact they have in their leadership journey...without sacrificing in the other parts of their lives.

You can connect with Ian on LinkedIn here.

You can check out Ian’s Frontline Sales Leader Academy here.

You can check out Ian’s training course for Salespeople here.

You can check out Ian’s youtube video library for salespeople and sales leaders here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 302: Alli Rizacos, Imposter Syndrome Coach: Personal Branding for Sales Leaders Part 1

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:15:00 -0500

Alli Rizacos rejoins the show in an important conversation. Alli’s first episode on impostor syndrome was one of the most downloaded episodes the show had in 2022. Today Alli joins us in the first of 2 episodes around how Elite Leaders use LinkedIn to create more influence. In this episode she shares the importance of Niches and more important…understanding “Who You’re For.” This is an important episode that will help every single leader understand the importance of maximum clarity coupled with intentional action…and how to leverage this moving into the coming year.

You can connect with Alli on LinkedIn here.

You can check out Alli’s first appearance on the podcast here.

You can learn more about Alli’s work with Sales Leaders here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 301: Jacob Heugly, Executive Vice President and Managing Director of Fee Income at Zions Bancorporation: Creating an Environment where Team Members Thrive by Choosing Alignment over Assignment.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 07:15:00 -0500

Jake Heugly is the Executive Vice President and Managing Director of Fee Income for Zions Bancorporation. Jake leads a large team of executive leaders who are responsible for generating fee income for one of the largest financial institutions in North America. Jake and his team have had long-term success in every market condition and have won more than their share of industry awards along the way. And one of the keys to this remarkable success is the fact that his Sr. Leadership Team has stayed with him for nearly 2 decades in some cases. Today Jake shares a blueprint of how to build an environment where people on your team choose not to leave…and why alignment is the secret to having an environment where team members don’t just survive…they thrive.

You can connect with Jake on LinkedIn here.

You can make contact with Jake at your convenience via email at [jacob.heugly@zionsbancorp.com.](jacob.heugly@zionsbancorp.com)

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 300: Martin Roth, SaaS Founder and Sales Leader: Building a Success Culture by Creating “Moments that Matter.”

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:45:00 -0500

Martin Roth is one of the top Sales Leaders in SaaS right now. After successfully leading LevelSet to a $500MM acquisition as the CRO, he now helps sales organizations worldwide accelerate growth. He’s a must-follow on LinkedIn, a highly sought-after speaker, and is an active advisor to high growth companies. Today he joins us to share the impact of a Success Culture…and how a sales leader can build a Success Culture that changes trajectories of companies and people. Martin shares a blueprint that will help leaders do more than sell a little more predictably…this is a blueprint that will help leaders change lives.

You can connect with Martin on LinkedIn here.

You can check out more of Martin’s work here.

You can follow Martin on X here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 299: Emily Johnson, Burnout Coach: Tune in to Your Senses to Prevent and Recover from Burnout.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 06 Nov 2024 02:00:00 -0500

Emily Johnson helps leaders in every industry worldwide Prevent and Recover from Burnout. Emily re-joins the show to talk about the prevalence of burnout in the sales world today…and the most recent studies may surprise you. In this episode Emily shares how a leader can help create an environment where people thrive rather than burn out. She shares a blueprint every leader will benefit from and shares insights every leader can implement immediately. This is a timely and important episode for every leader of every team that you’ll want to listen to multiple times.

You can connect with Emily on LinkedIn here.

You can check out Emily’s work here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 298: James Hatfield, CRO of LiveSwitch Inc. - You Can’t Scale By Accident

Rob Jeppsen — Fri, 11 Oct 2024 02:00:00 -0400

James Hatfield is the Chief Revenue Officer for Live Switch. James and his team help organizations worldwide tap into the power of live video as they help build better human connections that scale in the very simplest ways possible. James has led sales teams with great success for nearly 2 decades. He’s had documented success in multiple companies, multiple industries, and every market condition possible. He’s emerged as an expert in the development of salespeople and sales leaders and is the person who gave the start to Elite Sales Leaders in companies worldwide…including one of our show’s favorite guests, Larry Long Jr. In today’s discussion, James shares his framework around Scaling that has built a wildly successful organizations and how you can implement it…and implement it quickly.

You can connect with James on LinkedIn here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 297: Donald Kelly, Founder and CEO of The Sales Evangelist: Scale Ain’t Easy…and You Can’t Do it Without Outbound.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 02 Oct 2024 02:00:00 -0400

Donald Kelly is the Founder and CEO of the Sales Evangelist. For a decade he has been helping salespeople and sales leaders find success in ways that have turned heads in every market condition. He’s a been a top LinkedIn voice in Sales for years, been a Salesforce Top Sales Influencer for the last 3 years, and is an expert in making Outbound sales consistent and predictable while creating customer experiences prospects appreciate. Today Donald Rejoins the podcast to talk about how outbound sales has changed…and why every sales leader needs to change along with it.

You can connect with Donald on LinkedIn here.

You can find more of Donald’s resources here.

You can check out Donald’s podcast, the Sales Evangelist Podcast here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 296: Rob Jeppsen, Founder of Sales Leadership United - You Can Change Your Leadership DNA…and it Will Make ALL the Difference.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 02:30:00 -0400

September 15 marks the 1 year anniversary of Rob’s risky procedure in a battle with cancer. So many people have reached out and thanked us for sharing this story that on this anniversary mark, we’re re-releasing it. And this story about intentionally changing your DNA applies to every leader. Because if we change our leadership DNA…we can have a greater influence with our teams than we may have ever imagined. So as you approach new leadership challenges…our hope is this episode helps you choose to lean in. To change your leadership DNA. To run into the storms you face…and not just hunker down hoping “This too shall pass.” Elite leaders don’t just “get through” things. They “Get To” the things that matter most. And you can too.

You can connect with Rob on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about the Jeppsen Performance Group here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 295: Forecasting SHOULD NOT Exist!

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 12 Sep 2024 03:00:00 -0400

Vlad Voskresensky is the Founder and CEO of Revenue Grid. Revenue Grid is an AI-Guided Selling platform that nudges sales teams with step-by-step guidance towards actions that bring the best results, shows deals at risk, and prioritizes tactics with the greatest impact. Vlad has worked with sales organizations in helping them move from old leadership strategies and systems that focus on the past and create moments of “interrogation” to modern approaches that orient to the future and create moments of Inspiration. Vlad shares how elite leaders can stay in the inspiration business and create futures you can count on as you make sure your CRM system stops being simply a “System of Record” and instead becomes a “System of Action.”

You can connect with Vlad on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Revenue Grid here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 294: Gautam Rishi, CEO and Co-Founder of OneShot.ai - A Leader’s Secret Weapon for Growth.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 02:00:00 -0400

Gautam Rishi is the Co-Founder and CEO of OneShot.ai. After 2 decades of sales and sales leadership, Gautam has successfully led SaaS sales teams at every level and every size imaginable. He’s helped teams worldwide stand up new orgs, set performance records, move from startup through several funding rounds, and ultimately be acquired. And he’s done it several times. As he’s done this, he’s become relentlessly focused on the importance of pipeline. And that’s what led him to co-founding OneShot.ai, the world’s first fully autonomous sales prospecting platform. Gautam joins us today and talks about his secret weapon in creating a culture of pipeline above all else and why the responsibility of creating pipeline isn’t an entry-level position or a responsibility reserved for younger team members. The best companies make this part of the corporate DNA of every team member and Gautam shares how he helps his teams do this in a way that is a massive difference maker.

You can connect with Gautam on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about OneShot.ai here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 293: Ryan Staley, CEO of Whale Boss - AI MasterClass Part 1: Using AI to Develop Mindset Programs for your Team Members

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 28 Aug 2024 02:00:00 -0400

We just completed a worldwide study where we learned what Elite Leaders worldwide had prioritized and were finding “Most Challenging.” In this episode we share the top 6 “Most Challenging” leadership focus points and emphasize the challenge on the top of the list: Mindset Development of Team Members. Today, we welcome one of the Top AI for Sales Experts in the world back to the show, Ryan Staley. Ryan shares how to use AI to create Mindset Development programs for your team. Ryan’s approach will fire you up. You can create a program based on the top mindset programs in the world in minutes. We also announce an AI MasterClass from Ryan you can access in Sales Leadership United. This is an episode you can put to work TODAY. So check this one out and upgrade the systems you bring to your team with the help of one of the best in the business, Ryan Staley.

You can connect with Ryan on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Ryan’s AI resources here.

You can check out Ryan’s Podcast, the Scale Up Show, anywhere you listen to Podcasts.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 292: Jeff Winters, CRO at Abstrakt Marketing: My Job is to Get More Out of You Than Your MOTHER Thought You Were Capable of in Her MOST HOPEFUL MOMENT.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 21 Aug 2024 03:00:00 -0400

Jeff is the Chief Revenue Officer for Abstrakt Marketing. Jeff and his team help sales teams cut through the noisy world and connect to high-value prospects and customers. At just 27 years old…Jeff built Sapper Consulting by leveraging a unique strategy to make connections with Fortune 100 companies and as a result fueled ridiculous growth as Sapper helped other organizations exceed growth expectations…and do it fast. Jeff’s leadership fueled some incredible growth for Sapper as he was able to create connections that led to extreme value for teams worldwide. And as a result, Jeff’s firm was acquired by Abstrakt Marketing. Today, Jeff leads a larger team to help more sales organizations build pipeline with the clients they want most. And the way he helps people do it is something you’re going to enjoy.

Along the way, Jeff has built a big following. He’s the co-host of the Grow Show…a podcast dedicated to sales strategies that are proven to fuel rapid growth. He’s a sought after speaker and someone who uses straight talk with no fluff to make things happen quickly. I’m pumped to have Jeff join me today and you’re going to find out why really fast.

You can connect with Jeff on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Abstrakt Marketing here.

You can find Jeff’s Podcast, the Grow Show, anywhere you listen to Podcasts.

You can text Jeff at 314.852.3123

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 291: Todd Caponi, Founder of Sales Melon: Closing a Deal isn’t the Finish Line…It is the Starting Line: The Power of Transparency in Negotiations.

Rob Jeppsen — Fri, 16 Aug 2024 15:00:00 -0400

Todd Caponi is one of the most downloaded guests in the history of this podcast. Todd first joined the show to share the power of transparency in sales. He rejoined a couple of years later to share his insights around the power of transparency in sales leadership. And today Todd shines the power of transparency in a crucial element of any sales process: Negotiations. Todd shares how we DON’T have to act like a hostage negotiator to get a deal done and why it is important to remember that the negotiation process shouldn’t turn a partnering relationship into an adversarial one. Todd provides every leader with a framework you can use to transform how you negotiate so a completed deal leaves your clients inspired rather than relieved that it is over in an episode you will want to share with every member of your team.

You can connect with Todd on LinkedIn here.

You can check out Todd’s first book, the Transparency Sale here.

You can check out Todd’s second book, the Transparent Sales Leader here.

You can subscribe to Todd’s newsletter here.

You can check out Todd’s Podcast, the Sales History Podcast here.

You can learn more about Todd and what he does for Sales Teams here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 290: Jeanne Omlor, Leadership Coach: Make Those You Work With Feel BETTER!

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 07 Aug 2024 02:00:00 -0400

Jeanne Omlor is a coach to some of the world’s most prolific coaches, consultants and leaders. She helps leaders who are ready to make the jump from just working hard and hoping they’ll break through to becoming a transformational, disruptive leader. And she does it by helping these leaders create systems that fuel growth and success without relying on manipulative techniques that nobody enjoys using OR receiving. Jeanne joins us today and shares why each of us has a responsibility to make everyone we engage with feel better as a result of speaking with us and how success in this regard starts with ourselves and what we believe in. This is an episode that will help you create transformative relationships in your team and with those customers you work with.

You can connect with Jeanne on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Jeanne and her Private Services here.

You can check out Jeanne's podcast here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 289: Armand Farrokh, Founder of 30 Minutes to Presidents Club: Inbound Gets Me In the Game…but Outbound Gets Me to President’s Club

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 31 Jul 2024 03:00:00 -0400

Armand Farrokh is the Founder of 30 minutes to President’s Club, the #1 media platform for sales. Armand provides insights, platforms, and frameworks used by some of the most elite, most successful sellers in tech today. Armand joined the show several years ago in one of the most downloaded episodes in show history. Today, Armand RE-JOINS the show to share how elite sales leaders create outbound systems that work. And in a time where response rates are shrinking like a frightened turtle…this is an episode you will want to dive into.

You can connect with Armand on LinkedIn here.

You can get Armand’s book, Cold Calling Sucks…and That’s Why it Works, here.

You can subscribe to Armand’s Newsletter here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Be sure to check out the full video of this episode on our YouTube channel here.

Episode 288: Paul M. Caffrey, Sales Preparation Expert: 6 Habits of ELITE Performance

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 24 Jul 2024 03:00:00 -0400

Paul M. Caffrey is leading a worldwide charge in helping develop ELITE salespeople…all through doubling down on Prepared Selling. Paul is a bestselling author, a wildly successful podcaster, an international speaker, and a coach to elite salespeople worldwide. He helps salespeople unlock the hidden habits of Elite salespeople that help them prospect better, win more business, and advance faster in their careers. His book, the Work Before the Work is a blueprint for career changing success in sales…and today Paul joins us to share 6 “Hidden Habits” that are part of the DNA of an Elite Salesperson.

You can connect with Paul on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Paul and his work here.

You can get Paul’s Book, The Work Before the Work here.

You can check out Paul’s Podcast, the Work Before the Work here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 287: Tim Kight of Focus 3 — Elite Leaders Have Elite Leadership Systems

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 18 Jul 2024 13:00:00 -0400

In memory of the late Tim Kight, who passed away in May after a courageous battle with cancer, we are honored to re-release our all-time favorite episode featuring him.

Tim Kight was the founder of Focus 3 and a renowned leadership consultant with decades of experience helping organizations build positive cultures and improve performance. He worked with numerous companies and sports teams, sharing his expertise in performance coaching and leadership training. Tim was widely respected for his E+R=O (Event + Response = Outcome) philosophy, which has guided countless individuals and teams to achieve elite performance.

In this episode, Tim joins Rob to discuss how you can help your team achieve meaningful standards and set new goals. He explains what sets elite performers apart from the average and emphasizes that leadership is a journey of continuous improvement. With his powerful E+R=O framework, Tim shows us how to orient toward the outcomes we desire and become elite in the process.

If you listened to this one when it was first released, do yourself a favor and give it a second take. And if you missed this one or are newer to the show, you're in for a real treat.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 286: Rich Horwrath, Founder and CEO of the Strategic Thinking Institute - Strategic Leadership: Excellence is a Deviation from the Norm

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 10 Jul 2024 02:00:00 -0400

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Rich Horwrath is the founder and CEO of the Strategic Thinking Institute. For over 20 years, Rich has helped over a quarter of a million executive leaders worldwide develop their strategic thinking and planning capabilities. He’s helped create impact in businesses of all kinds as he helps have a common language to talk about strategy and have clear and concise processes for developing strategic direction. Rich has appeared on every Network News Syndicate as an expert in business strategy and he’s been published in Fast Company, Forbes, and the Harvard Business Review. He’s a bestselling author…8 times over and joins us today to give a blueprint about Strategic Leadership, why it matters, and how any leader can become more strategic if they want to. This is the first time we’ve addressed this topic in the show’s history and you will enjoy the insights Rich has to offer.

You can connect with Rich on LinkedIn here.

You can take a strategic leadership quiz on Rich’s website here.

You can learn more about Rich and his Resources here.

You can check out Rich’s Podcast, Strategic Minds, here.

Check out Rich's new book, "Strategic", here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 285: Valentin Radu, CEO of OmniConvert: The OBSESSION You Can’t Afford to Get Wrong

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 03 Jul 2024 07:00:00 -0400

Valentin Radu is the CEO of OmniConvert. Valentin and his team help fuel growth of organizations in arguably the most important way: Increasing and MAXIMIZING customer lifetime value. Valentin and his team offer a number of ways to not just keep the customers an organization lands…but to optimize the lifetime value for every customer a team wins. Today he joins us to share how elite organizations have intentional, predictable success in increasing Customer Lifetime Value and how leaders can help make every sale you make more meaningful in an episode you’ll be able to utilize immediately.

Check out this episode on youtube here.

You can connect with Valentin on LinkedIn here.

You can get Radu’s Book, the CLV Revolution, here.

You can learn more about OmniConvert here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 284: Wesleyne Whittaker, Founder and Chief Transformation Officer at Transformed Sales: Developing Your Most Powerful Leadership Muscle

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 26 Jun 2024 07:00:00 -0400

Wesleyne Whittaker is the Founder and Chief Transformation Officer of Transformed Sales. She’s a former chemist turned international sales leader of teams in very technical, complex sales situations. She helps leaders create systems to build teams that have predictable, sustainable success and move away from the approach of just work harder, cross your fingers and hope for the best. Wesleyne joins us at the midpoint of the 2024 Calendar Year to share how leaders can have impact in what is possibly the most important place to be intentional. Where? Listen in to this episode and find out.

You can connect with Wesleyne on LinkedIn here.

You can ask Wesleyne any leadership question here!

Subscribe to our youtube channel and watch this episode here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 283: Josh Roth, VP of Revenue and Global Head of Presale at Pipefy: The Shift is Real

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 02:30:00 -0400

(0:00) "Here's What"
(2:10) Intro
(3:25) Special Interview with Josh Roth
(45:07) "So What?"

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Josh is the VP of Revenue and Global Head of Presales at Pipefy. His team is experiencing rapid growth and that’s par for the course with Josh. He’s an award-winning sales leader who has accomplished things few others have. Josh is one of the most impactful sales leaders I’ve crossed paths with and he joins us today as a repeat guest to discuss the shifts facing sales leaders and how to shift in ways that fuels growth and confidence. This is a timely episode and one that every leader will benefit from.

You can connect with Josh on LinkedIn here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 282: Chris Dyer, CEO and Co-Founder of People: Culture Isn’t an ART. It’s a SCIENCE.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 12 Jun 2024 02:00:00 -0400

Chris Dyer is one of the world’s top experts in Modern Day Team and Culture building. For 20 years, Chris served as the co-founder and CEO of People and helped change the game in how people built elite cultures. Chris has gone on to become a three time bestselling author, Top 50 Global Thought Leader, and highly sought after keynote speaker about one of the most important things we HAVE to get right as leaders: Culture. Today Chris joins us to share his mission: helping leaders create positive change in team culture and build environments where people don’t just survive…they thrive.

You can connect with Chris on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Chris and his resources here.

You can follow Chris on X here.

You can follow Chris on Instagram here.

You can follow Chris on Facebook here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 281: Bowen Moody, CEO and Co-Founder of Wonderway: Using AI to Become an ELITE Coach

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 05 Jun 2024 02:00:00 -0400

Bowen Moody is the Co-Founder and CEO of Wonderway. Wonderway is an AI tool to help develop salespeople faster with Elite coaching and the RIGHT use of AI. Bowen works with sales teams all around the world helping teams successfully onboard teammates faster, ongoing adaptation and adjustment to stay in alignment with the markets and how they change, and help people become more successful faster…and stay successful longer. Today Bowen joins us to help every listener think about coaching and development differently and identify where AI helps leaders coach better, more consistently, and do it in a way that helps every leader become an Elite leader they want to be.

You can connect with Bowen on LinkedIn here.

You can check out the Wonderway website here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 280: Amy Siegfried, CEO and Co-Founder of Last Night's Game: Connection > Correction: Why Connection is a Skill Every Elite Leader MUST Develop

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 29 May 2024 03:00:00 -0400

Amy Siegfried is the CEO and Co-Founder of Last Night’s Game. Amy and her team help millions of people worldwide build confidence, learn to develop connection and create meaningful collaborations. And the way she does it is really unique and really applicable to every single listener of this show: learning to use small talk as a way of creating impact and interest. Today she joins the show and shares a 4 part framework on how every leader can connect. And in a world where everyone communicates but few actually connect, this episode is something that can help you create impact immediately.

You can connect with Amy on LinkedIn here.

You can check out Amy’s Podcast here.

You can learn more about Amy and her Resources here.

You can check out Amy’s insights on her YouTube channel here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 279: Philippe Bouissou, Founder and CEO of Blue Dots Partners: Solving the Monday Morning Dilemma

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 22 May 2024 02:00:00 -0400

Philippe Bouissou is the founder and CEO of Blue Dots Partners. Philippe and his team help learn about and leverage the power of alignment with their market.Today Philippe joins the show and shares a framework every leader will be glad they are introduced to. He de-mystifies the alignment process and shares stories and tactics that will help you take your approach to alignment up to a level that will change the success trajectory of each member of your team. Philippe bases this framework on 3 decades of operating, investing, and consulting, including being the founder of the Online Apple Store and reporting directly to Steve Jobs. Want to make sure your team is crystal clear on how to win when they show up to work tomorrow? Be sure to check this episode out.

You can connect with Philippe on LinkedIn here.

You can watch Philippe’s award winning Ted Talk on Alignment here.

You can find Philippe’s best-selling book, Aligning the Dots here.

You can learn more about Philippe’s approach to alignment here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 278: David Connors, CEO and Co-Founder of The Swarm: What’s Your People Plan? The Power of Go to NETWORK.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 08 May 2024 02:00:00 -0400

David Connors is the Co-Founder and CEO of The Swarm. The Swarm is a really interesting Go To Network Platform that helps revenue organizations tap into the vast power of their extended networks and relationships so they can accelerate sales, recruiting, and fundraising. The Swarm is experiencing some rapid growth right now as they help organizations of all sizes turn their networks into a different kind of superpower…and create unfair go to market advantages. David joins us today to share how Going to NETWORK can create advantages every GTM team should leverage and the power that comes from this different source of Revenue Team Fuel. Today David shares how to move away from the traditional “Spray and Pray” approach, throw away broken, outdated playbooks, and see more results, faster.

You can connect with David on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about The Swarm here.

You can TAKE ADVANTAGE of David’s SPECIAL OFFER for PODCAST LISTENERS HERE.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 277: Paul Salamance, CEO and Co-founder of Top 1 Percent Academy: Cracking the Code of the 1% Factor

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 01 May 2024 02:00:00 -0400

Paul Salamanca is the Co-Founder and CEO of Top 1 Percenter Academy. Paul is one of my all-time favorite sales leaders. He’s led teams to ridiculous levels of success. He’s done it in the good times…he’s done it in the tough transitional times. I’ve seen him take organizations through every stage of growth…successfully and predictably. Along the way, Paul saw a need to help salespeople take charge of their own development. And as a result he developed the TOP Program… Top One Percenter. His academy has been so successful that today he takes the principles of top 1 percenters to companies of all sizes worldwide. Today he REJOINS the show to share a blueprint for unlocking the Top 1% factor to help every listener break free of the gravitational pull of status quo.

You can connect with Paul on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about the Top One Percenter Academy here.

You can check out Paul’s Podcast, The Top One Percenter Show, here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 276: Annie Mosbacher, Chief Strategy Officer and Co-Founder of Decoded Strategies: CAPTIVATE Your Customers with Storytelling

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 07:00:00 -0400

Annie Mosbacher is the co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer for Decoded Strategies. Annie is an expert in maximizing the impact of the intersection points between Sales and Marketing. She’s helped scale organizations from zero to over $50MM ARR in a number of different organizations. Annie co-founded Decoded Strategies to help teams communicate more effectively with their audiences. She’s helped some of the most iconic organizations in the world eliminate confusion and not just communicate…but really connect in powerful ways. And one of the tools her team helps people use with great success? Storytelling. She joins the show today to share why so many organizations communicate…but few truly connect and what to do about it.

You can connect with Annie on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Decoded Strategies here.

You can check out the Decoding Story-Based Marketing Podcast here.

You can unlock Annie’s Insider’s Guide to StoryBrand-ing your Business here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 275: Steve Brossman: CEO of PodGuest Profits - Momentum is EVERYTHING

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 10:00:00 -0400

Steve Brossman is one of the top advisors to salespeople and sales leaders in the world. He helps teams differentiate and create game-changing strategies to help teams differentiate and cut through the noise of an increasingly crowded world. Steve has worked with leadership teams in 15 countries and has trained over 65,000 salespeople. He also is an elite sprinter and competed in the Olympic games. Today he shares how the principle of Momentum helps a team in a ways nothing else can…and how to be intentional about building momentum with each member of your team.

Steve is a 9 time Amazon Best Selling Author in Marketing, Sales and Personal Performance. His latest book, "The Art and Science of Becoming a 6 Figure Podguest," delves into the nuances of mastering podcast guest appearances to build authority and drive business success. Drawing from his vast experience and success in digital marketing and sales, Steve outlines strategic methods for utilizing podcasts as a powerful marketing tool to elevate personal and business brands.

You can connect with Steve on LinkedIn here.

You can check out "The Art and Science of Becoming a 6 Figure Podguest" here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 274: John Kaplan: President and Managing Partner at Force Management - Embrace the IMPERMANENCE of Life.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 10 Apr 2024 02:00:00 -0400

John Kaplan is one of the most influential people in sales. He is the President and Managing Partner of Force Management. For over 20 years, John and the Force team have helped organizations drive profitable AND predictable growth by training their sales and customer facing teams. John and his team that brought us tools like MEDDIC. They have worked with some of the most iconic sales organizations in the world. Helped architect some of the greatest sales success stories in the world. Won way more than their share of awards along the way. And John has emerged as one of the most impactful and influential sales leaders in sales history. John joins us today and shares important insights from an incredible leadership journey that will change your career and change your life.

You can connect with John on LinkedIn here.

You can check out John’s Podcast, The Revenue Builder’s Podcast here.

You can learn more about Force Management here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 273: Dacy Corlee, VP of Sales at Tile Shop: People → Business → Finance. The Power of Connection.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 02:00:00 -0400

Dacy Corlee is the Vice President of Sales at the Tile Shop. For 22 years Dacy has helped build the tile shop into what is now one of the largest and fastest growing retailers of manufactured and natural stone tiles in North America…with over 140 locations across 31 states in the United States. As they’ve found ways to keep growing faster and more strategically, Dacy has had to reinvent his leadership approach in order to adapt and continue to thrive. Dacy joins us and shares how he’s done it in a way that has helped him connect to markets, connect to people, and help those he leads choose growth in compelling ways…and shares a blueprint you can use to connect more intentionally with each member of your team.

You can connect with Dacy on LinkedIn here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 272: Brandon Bornancin, CEO of Seamless.ai: The Power of Going All In

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 27 Mar 2024 02:15:00 -0400

Brandon Bornancin is the founder and CEO of Seamless.ai. Seamless has helped over 1 million salespeople find leads and contacts that convert. Brandon REJOINS the show today as a rare 3-time repeat guest and shares the power of Going All In…as a Leader, as an Individual, in Business, and in Life. Brandon shows up with his trademark high energy and on-point insights that will help each leader create elite performance as they make the choice to go All In.

You can connect with Brandon on LinkedIn here.

You can check out Seamless.ai’s Lead Gen Services here.

You can get Brandon’s new Book, “The Power of Going All In” here.

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Episode 271: Jake Dunlap, Founder and CEO of Skaled: The 4 C’s of Innovative Sales Teams

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 02:00:00 -0400

Jake Dunlap is the CEO and founder of Skaled. Jake and the Skaled team have helped thousands of sales leaders worldwide create modern GTM systems and approaches and have been part of more than their share of elite sales team success stories. Jake joins the show in a rare 4th appearance to discuss how elite sales teams and salespeople are innovating to make HOW they sell be more impactful than WHAT they sell. This episode will help you make small improvements to how you lead that result in large, disproportionate results.

You can connect with Jake on LinkedIn here.

You can get your copy of The Innovative Seller here.

You can register for the Innovative Seller Summit here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 268: Jordan Wissel, GTM and Revenue Leader - Communication ≠ Connection: Reducing one of the Biggest Risks Facing Every Sales Opportunity.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 28 Feb 2024 03:00:00 -0500

Jordan Wissel has spent the last 10 years in high growth sales organizations. The last 5 years have been leading some of the fastest-growing SaaS teams…backed by some of the biggest names in the Venture Capital world. And through it all, he has navigated every economic condition possible…and he hasn’t just survived…he has thrived. Today, Jordan joins the show to discuss what is arguably the most important sales and leadership skill and how we can use it to reduce one of the most challenging risks every sales team faces.

You can connect with Jordan on LinkedIn here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 267: Billy Stein, RVP at Seismic: Focus on Initiatives…Not Tools. 7 Keys to Winning in ANY Environment

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 22 Feb 2024 03:00:00 -0500

Billy Stein is a 3 time Sales Leader with Great success at tech companies including ServiceTitan, First Resonance, and Seismic. He’s had a great run leading teams in every environment imaginable and today Billy joins the show to share a model he’s built that creates success regardless of the external circumstances. The host of his own successful podcast, the Sales RX Podcast, Billy is a fantastic resources and today shares a framework you can implement immediately to help you win…no matter what the external conditions are like.

You can connect with Billy on LinkedIn here.

You can subscribe to the SalesRX Podcast Here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 266: Larry Long, CEO of LLJR Enterprises: BE BOLD! Tough People > Tough Times

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 15 Feb 2024 12:00:00 -0500

Larry Long Jr. is a long time friend of the Sales Leadership Podcast. He joins the show today as the first 4-time guest in show history…and joins to share a very timely message as we launch 2024. Larry is one of the most sought-after keynote motivational speakers, an award-winning sales leader, a best-selling author and someone who always brings a JOLT of energy to any conversation. Today Larry shares insights on how leaders can lead their teams into an uncertain future with Confidence, Belief, and Connection. If leadership is the transfer of belief…you’ll find this episode one of the most important you’ll listen to this year.

You can connect with Larry on LinkedIn here.

You can get Larry’s book, JOLT! here.

You can learn more about Larry and his offerings here.

You can view Larry’s video content here.

You can follow Larry’s Livestreams on Instagram here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 265: Bronson Terry, District Manager at Sodexo - Quit Banging Your Head Against the Same Problems. Creating Capacity.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 07 Feb 2024 11:45:00 -0500

Bronson Terry is a District Manager for Sodexo’s Campus Division. Bronson is the first operations manager to ever join the show…and for good reason. Bronson has had remarkable success leading a large team of leaders who support universities in their facilities management services across the Southwest United States. In our conversation today, Bronson shares how his commitment to excellence has led him to creating an approach that generates more leadership capacity and as a result…head-turning growth. Bronson’s blueprint is one every leader will find interesting and can learn from.

You can connect with Bronson on LinkedIn here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 264: Philipp Humm, Founder of Power of Storytelling: Stand Out with Stories

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 06:00:00 -0500

Philipp Humm teaches salespeople and sales leaders worldwide how to perfect one of the most important skills in sales: Storytelling. Philipp is the founder of Power of Storytelling and has helped thousands of sellers, leaders, and business executives worldwide use stories to build trust, stand out, and inspire in Business. Philipp works with some of the most iconic organizations in the world.

You can connect with Philipp on LinkedIn here.

You can check out Power of Storytelling’s resources here.

You can get Philipp’s book, the StorySelling Method here.

You can subscribe to Philipp’s newsletter here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 263: Sarah Downs, Co-Founder and CRO of Doqaru: Look Inward FIRST

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 24 Jan 2024 02:15:00 -0500

Sarah Downs is the Co-Founder and CRO of Doquaru. Sarah and the Doqaru team help sales leaders worldwide add predictability to the performance process. And in a day where the pressure to perform has never been higher…they help teams step away from the “Grind, Cross Your Fingers and Hope” plan and start adding predictability that can only come through systems. Sarah is a former Trauma Nurse turned Sales Leader. She takes many of the lessons learned in the hospital that help humans recover and thrive and apply these principles to sales teams…so they can help their companies thrive. Today Sarah shares how leaders can create growth and consistency by looking inside first and why this matters so much.

You can connect with Sarah on LinkedIn here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 261: Mike Hoffman, Founder and CEO of PastSight: How to Have the Answers to the Sales Test

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 10 Jan 2024 02:00:00 -0500

Mike Hoffman is the CEO and founder of PastSight. Prior to founding PastSight he led revenue teams in 6 different organizations and helped close over 2,000 deals. And while he celebrated those wins…it was the 8,000 losses that he REALLY wanted to understand better. After learning that most resources don’t provide the clarity an elite sales leader needs…he founded PastSight to create tools and insights to help sales teams learn from wins AND losses. Today he joins the show and shares how sales leaders can tap into the almost immediate growth that comes when sales leaders help their teams STOP losing for the same reasons over and over again…and how to create systems in your company to make sure your team wins more…and loses less.

You can connect with Mike on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about PastSight here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 260: Rob Jeppsen, Founder of Sales Leadership United: SKO 2024 - The Performance Pyramid

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 12:00:00 -0500

To kick off 2024, Rob Jeppsen shares some elements from SKO's he's delivering to sales teams around the world. His model, the Performance Pyramid features 5 areas leaders can be intentional about to create the greatest year of their career. Check out the Performance Pyramid and use it to help get off to a fast start.

To see the video of this and access the deck, head to Sales Leadership United here.

You can connect to Rob on LinkedIn here.

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Episode 259: Rob Jeppsen, Founder of Sales Leadership United: Using the Reflection Process to Create the Best Year of Your Career.

Rob Jeppsen — Fri, 29 Dec 2023 04:00:00 -0500

In the final episode of 2023, Rob Jeppsen shares his favorite leadership system to fuel a reflective process that will create new energy and confidence, sharpen the focus on the year ahead, and identify the positive and limiting beliefs that can often be elusive for a sales leader. James Clear has told us that winners and losers have the same goals…winners just have better systems to help them accomplish their goals. This episode will give you a simple system to help engineer the greatest year for yourself and each member of your team.

Episode 258: Kim Ades - Cofounder and CEO of Frame of Mind Coaching: Belief is the Foundation of All Change

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 20 Dec 2023 11:00:00 -0500

Kim Ades is the co-founder and CEO of Frame of Mind Coaching. For over 20 years she has been leading the charge in teaching leaders about coaching and mindset with remarkable success. Kim helps people change how they think…so they can change how they perform. She’s helped create record performances worldwide and joins us today to share how leaders can help those they lead intentionally “trade up” their beliefs that fuel performance.

You can connect with Kim on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Frame of Mind Coaching here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 257: Frank Dale, SVP of Product Management at Salesloft: What are we REALLY Capable of?

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 13 Dec 2023 02:00:00 -0500

Frank Dale is the SVP of Product Management for SalesLoft, where he helps shape how SalesLoft fuels growth for best-in-class sales teams worldwide. Frank has been helping sales leaders succeed for a long time and is also the founder and CEO of Costello, which was ultimately acquired by SalesLoft. Frank joins us today in an important conversation around myths associated with AI and sales and ways we can use modern tools to help teams accomplish more than they may have ever dreamed was possible. This is an important episode for every leader as they help each member of their team choose growth…not just the grind.

You can connect with Frank on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about SalesLoft here.

Follow Salesloft on LinkedIn here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 256: Ali Cudby, Founder and CEO of Alignmint Growth Strategies: Creating Moments that Matter and Keeping Your Customers.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 06 Dec 2023 02:00:00 -0500

Ali is the Founder and CEO of Alignmint Growth Strategies. For over 9 years her team has fuel growth with external and internal customers by aligning companies for growth.

Ali’s approach is about creating alignment to the Customer Experience. By aligning every part of an organization, she has helped all kinds of organizations achieve remarkable growth. The result isn’t just predictability in revenue. Ali helps teams get TRANSFORMATIONAL loyalty through an approach I am excited to discuss today.

Ali the author of the #1 best seller, Keep Your Customers. She works with organizations in every key industry across 6 continents. Her work has been featured in major media from the TV networks to American Express, Top Sales World, Yahoo and many others.

Episode 255: Chet Lovegren AKA The Sales Doctor - Fueling Performance…not just Participation

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 29 Nov 2023 03:00:00 -0500

Chet Lovegren is known by many as “The Sales Doctor.” He works with sales leaders and sales teams worldwide shaping a fresh, modern approach to every part of the sales ecosystem. His approach to engineering systems that fuel performance has made him a go-to resource for sales leaders, leading venture capital teams, and top organizations around the world. Today Chet joins the show to discuss how sales leaders everywhere can create intentional performance without turning to more of the grind.

You can connect with Chet on LinkedIn here.

You can subscribe to Chet’s Newsletter here.

You can follow Chet’s Podcast, the Founder’s Formula, here.

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Episode 254: Dr Yekemi Otaru, Co-founder and Chief Growth Officer at Doqaru: Creating an Environment that Fuels Massive Growth

Rob Jeppsen — Tue, 21 Nov 2023 02:00:00 -0500

Dr. Yekemi Otaru is the co-founder and Chief Growth Officer for Doqaru. Yekemi and her team help sales organizations create ecosystems that facilitate head-turning growth by using data to avoid unnecessary mistakes and to double down in areas of greatest impact. Yekemi is an award-winning business leader, an accomplished speaker, mentor to leaders worldwide and a published author. Today she joins us to share how the most impactful leaders create environments where motivated team members thrive…not just survive.

You can connect with Yekemi on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Doqaru here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 253: Monica Stewart, Founder and CEO of MSP Consulting: Changing Your Performance Starts by Changing Your Beliefs.

Rob Jeppsen — Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:00:00 -0500

Monica is the Founder and CEO of MSP Consulting. She’s helped sales teams worldwide as a VP Sales who led the companies to acquisitions, consulted with iconic revenue organizations create systems responsible for massive growth and today helps teams grow faster, more predictably, and more intentionally. Today she joins the show and shares the 2 things people fear most, why changing beliefs is the first step in changing trajectory, and tactics to help you shape your own beliefs and the beliefs of every member of your team.

You can connect with Monica on LinkedIn here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 252: Jason Santana, Chief Revenue Officer at Sworkz: Why Leaders Need to be OPEN to AI, and why AI = AUGMENTED Intelligence… not ARTIFICIAL.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 01 Nov 2023 08:00:00 -0400

Jason Santana is an elite Data Scientist – turned Award Winning Sales leader – turned AI for Sales Expert. Jason is a long-time friend of the Sales Leadership Podcast with all the credentials. He’s led iconic, large teams like Paychex and today is preparing the launch of a game-changing AI for Sales technology. Jason consults with organizations worldwide in how to use modern tools (including AI) to create predictable changes that result in massive results. In this episode he shares how sales leaders can create a different kind of experience using AI…and how sales leaders can get started with this important advancement.

You can connect with Jason on LinkedIn here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 251: Jane Hanson, Founder and CEO of HHH Productions: What’s the Point? Creating Elite Leadership Communication Skills

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 25 Oct 2023 03:00:00 -0400

Jane Hanson is a 9-Time Emmy-Award winning television journalist. As an anchor at NBC Jane reported on every major event from the tragedy of 9/11 to celebrations in the streets of New York when the Yankees celebrated World Series victories, to every twist and turn on Wall Street. Along the way, Jane became expert in the art and science of communication and connection. Today, Jane is an executive communications coach and helps leaders develop elite communication skills in order to fuel the growth of the organizations they lead. Today, Jane joins us to share insights about developing what is arguably the most important skill every leader must have: Becoming an elite communicator.

You can connect with Jane on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Jane’s tools and subscribe to her newsletter here.

You can also follow Jane on Instagram at: @janehansonofficial

Find Jane on Facebook here

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United here.

Episode 250: Keith Weightman, RVP of Sales at Bullhorn: My ___ Don’t Like Surprises.

Rob Jeppsen — Tue, 17 Oct 2023 09:00:00 -0400

Keith Weightman is the RVP of Sales for Bullhorn. Keith has been part of an incredible success story. And while his leadership success in both sales and people development has been “next level,” it is worth noting that he’s grown with Bullhorn for 11 years at a time when the average tenure of a sales leader is around 18 months. Today Keith joins the show and shares how reducing surprises fuels the success of a sales leader in every part of their job. Keith is a “Must Follow” sales leader and this is an episode that will help you win immediately, grow predictably, and create impact no matter the market conditions.

You can connect with Keith on LinkedIn here.

You can subscribe to Keith’s Newsletter here.

You can access Keith’s Sales Assembly Crash Course here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out the ALL NEW Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 249: Christina Smears, Sales Leader: OWN IT!

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 11 Oct 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Christina Smears is a highly decorated sales leader who has seen and done it all in the sales leadership world. She went through every condition imaginable at one of the great sales success stories of all time…Salesforce. She’s led Business Development, Sales Development, and Sales at the Director and Vice President levels with massive success. After creating life-changing success for hundreds of salespeople she has taken a break to evaluate how she owns her own development, career, and why every sales leader needs to give themselves permission to prioritize themselves in this insightful conversation with one of the best in the business.

You can connect with Christina on LinkedIn here.

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Episode 246: Dan Goodman, Founder and CEO of TruCommish: Trust but Verify

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Dan Goodman is the King of Comp in the Sales World. Dan’s been in the sales world for over 25 years…as a salesperson, a channel developer, a negotiator, and a sales leader. Along the way he noticed recurring challenges salespeople and sales leaders faced around what might be the most sensitive topic in our world…compensation and commissions. Today, Dan helps salespeople and sales leaders ask for and get what they deserve. He helps them when they need help the very most. This is an important episode about how to protect yourself, your team, and to get compensation right.

You can connect with Dan on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about TruCommish here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 245: Dave Elsner, Sales Coach: Sales is NOT a Numbers Game. Become “Findable” by your Prospects.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 13 Sep 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Dave Elsner helps tech sales teams at every level create the best year in company history…year after year after year. Dave and his team help companies stay modern in how they sell and ensure how they sell is always more important than what they sell. Dave joins us today and shares ways to stand out in what may be the most competitive and noisy marketplaces we will ever face.

You can connect with Dave on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Dave and his services here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 244: Brian Will, Executive Business Coach: We Can Help Anyone Improve

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 06 Sep 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Brian Will is a 2 time bestselling author, a regular Forbes contributor and works with companies from startups to members of the Fortune 500 to create predictable improvement in sales. Brian shares his experience working with companies of all sizes and why the commitment to improvement is so important for every single sales leader. In this episode Brian shares insights on how you can help anyone who wants to find the success and the life they want.

You can connect with Brian on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Brian and his services here.

You can learn about Brian’s Mastermind Group, the Force Multiplier Mastermind here.

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Episode 243: Lee Benson, Founder and CEO of Execute to Win: Be Intentional About How You Create Value

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 23 Aug 2023 10:00:00 -0400

Lee Benson is the founder and CEO of Execute to Win. Lee and his team have helped hundreds of sales teams and thousands of leaders worldwide improve what’s most important. Lee has built and sold 7 companies but today he helps organizations create predictability in what makes organizations grow and thrive. He joins us today and shares a framework of how leaders can be more intentional about how they create value in ways that drive elite growth. Check out this episode where Lee shares a framework that will help any leader in any industry fuel growth they’ve never experienced.

You can connect with Lee on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Lee’s Organization, Execute to Win, here.

You can check out Lee’s Book, “Your Most Important Number,” here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out the NEW AND IMPROVED Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 242: Jake Dunlap, CEO of Skaled: AI isn’t Coming... AI is Here.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0400

Jake Dunlap is the Founder and CEO of Skaled. For over 10 years Jake and the Skaled team have helped sales teams worldwide navigate the fogginess that comes with change. Jake and Skaled help sales leaders and sales teams stay modern, use tools in innovative ways, and create new advantages in how they approach the markets they serve. So it is no surprise that Jake has emerged as one of the early experts in how AI needs to be used for modern sales teams and sales leaders. Jake joins us in our first episode dedicated to the use of AI as a sales leader. This is a must-listen episode for every leader. AI will be a catalyst for elite performance…or it could be a catalyst of becoming insignificant if you’re not intentional about how to use this new capability with the teams you lead.

You can connect with Jake on LinkedIn here.

You can register for Jake’s 9 Part Seminar with KD Here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 241: Jason Smith, Co-Founder and CEO of Klue: Win the Deals You SHOULD Have Won.

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 03 Aug 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Jason Smith is the Co-Founder and CEO of Klue. Klue is a competitive enablement platform that rounds up everything possible to find about competitors to help salespeople win. Under Jason’s leadership the company has had remarkable growth and now is working with over 500 sales organization worldwide…including many of the most iconic companies in the world. Jason joins us to talk about the importance of understanding the “Competitive Revenue Gap” and how you can transform your company just by winning the deals you SHOULD have won.

You can connect with Jason on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Klue here.

Check out Klue's Resource Report "When the Pie Shriks" here.

Click here to try out Klue's Competitive Revenue Gap calculator - as the name implies, get an instant estimate of how much money your competitors are stealing from your pipeline.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United at it’s new home Here.

Episode 240: David Kreiger, President of SalesRoads - We are in the People Business

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 26 Jul 2023 02:00:00 -0400

David Krieger is the President of SalesRoads. For over 20 years, David and the SalesRoads team have helped companies simplify the development of Elite…high-performing teams. David and the SalesRoad team have built over 500 SDR teams, Created over 100,000 Qualified Sales Opportunities, and helped sales leaders stay modern and current through every imaginable market condition. David joins us and shares a blueprint of how putting people first creates record-setting teams and elite performance.

You can connect with David on LinkedIn here.

You can check out SalesRoads’ LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about SalesRoads here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United at it’s new home Here. Be sure to use the code ROB for a free trial.

Episode 239: Matt Phillips, Leadership and Mental Toughness Coach: Using Mindset to Create Unfair Advantages

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 19 Jul 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Matt Phillips is a mental toughness coach who helps leaders learn how mindset development is the true differentiator…not just effort or tools. Matt has helped some of the most iconic companies in the world as well as some of the fastest growing companies in the world learn to develop elite mindsets as part of their go to market strategy. This is a topic and a competency not enough leaders become skilled in…and it is the one most often associated with success as a leader. This is an important episode you will want to listen to multiple times…check this one out now.

You can connect with Matt on LinkedIn here.
Connect with Matt on LinkedIn on Facebook here
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Connect with Matt on LinkedIn on YouTube here

You can learn more about Matt Phillips Leadership and Mental Toughness Coaching here.

The best players don’t want to work with sub-par leaders, and that’s why understanding your Superpower is so important…to become aware of your strength so that you can get more out of your sales team and blow past your revenue goals! Take his free quiz to find your Superpower as a sales leader at www.mattphillipscoaching.com/quiz.

Listeners looking to up-level their leadership and mental toughness skills necessary to make next level results happen can check out Matt’s Podcast “ The Matt Phillips Podcast” at https://www.mattphillipscoaching.com/podcasts/the-matt-phillips-podcast-for-sales-leaders.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United at it’s new home Here. Be sure to use the code ROB at the signup page to get a free trial.

Episode 238: Collin Mitchell, VP of Sales at Leadium: The Death of Spreadsheet Leadership

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 13 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0400

Collin Mitchell is the VP of Sales at Leadium. Collin and his team help sales teams find prospects, create high-impact outbound, and develop pipelines that companies all around the world can count on. Collin has been involved in Sales Leadership as a Founder, a Sales Leader, an Advisor, and an Investor. Collin joins us today and shares a blueprint on how to drive growth in a way the members of your team and the companies you serve will thank you for.

You can connect with Collin on LinkedIn here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, CHECK OUT THE BRAND NEW WEBSITE FOR SALES LEADERSHIP UNITED HERE.

Use the code "ROB" to get a free trial at Sales Leadership United!

Episode 237: Tucker Hood, Head of Sales at InsuredMine: Time is Everything. Learn Yesterday, Change Today.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 05 Jul 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Tucker Hood is the Head of Sales at InsuredMine. Over the last 2 years he’s helped the company double their employee count but more than 5x their revenue. Today Tucker joins us to discuss why Time is everything to a sales leader and shares how to make speed your best friend. Want to help your team go faster? Check out this episode with Tucker today.

You can connect with Tucker on LinkedIn here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 236: Doug C. Brown, CEO at CEO Sales Strategies: Predictably Creating Top 1% Earners

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 28 Jun 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Doug Brown helps develop some of the most successful salespeople, leaders, and companies in the world. He’s worked with iconic organizations worldwide and is massively successful in helping sales leaders and salespeople everywhere learn and adopt the principles of the most successful salespeople in the world. He is the creator of the Top 1% academy, where he trains on how to sell to buyers of all kinds…and how to be in the top 1% of sales earners in the world. He’s a best-selling author, a highly requested speaker, and an expert in intentional improvement. Doug joins us today to discuss how sales leaders can help those they lead enter the Elite status of top 1% earners worldwide in a can’t-miss discussion.

You can connect with Doug on LinkedIn here.

To learn more about how to create 1% earners check out https://ceosalesstrategies.com/1percent.

You can get a copy of Doug’s book, Win Win Selling here.

Find Doug on facebook here.

Add Doug on Twitter here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 235: Shari Lueck, Freelance Coach at Bridges2Bravery: Stop Handling People and Start Leading Them

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 21 Jun 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Shari Lueck is a leader who has been there, done that. She’s been the top performing salesperson, led the top performing teams, and has done it in multiple industries and in every market segment from SMB, to channel, to enterprise sales. She joins us today to talk about the power of real connection. At a time when Activity-Based Leadership is alive and well, Shari shakes things up by sharing how building stronger, more meaningful, and more authentic relationships is where success REALLY comes from.

You can connect with Shari on LinkedIn here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United Here.

Episode 234: Dan Fantasia, President and CEO of Treeline Recruiting: Why Recruiting as a Skill is a Top Priority

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 14 Jun 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Dan Fantasia is the Founder, President, and CEO of Treeline Recruiting…the top sales recruiting firm in North America. Treeline was founded in 2001 with an exclusive focus on helping companies build world-class, high-performing sales teams. They’ve been in business for over 20 years and have helped sales organizations of all kinds navigate every kind of environment and circumstance imaginable. Thousands of teams and even more thousands of careers have been improved because of Dan’s mission: We advance the careers of Salespeople in the United States. Dan joins the show to share how recruiting isn’t just a top priority, it is a leadership skill every leader should be intentional about creating. He shares a blueprint to help take recruiting up to a level that will change your team in ways that fuel performance your company will thank you for.

You can connect with Dan on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Treeline here.

To gain access to a bunch of Treeline's of free resources, including a compensation calculator and an interview scorecard, click here.

To contact Dan and the rest of Treeline click here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 233: Oscar Torres, Global Sr. Director of Channel and Sales Transformation at Dassault Systems - Predictable Trust, Predictable Success.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 07 Jun 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Oscar Torres is a sales leader with every credential. He is the Founder and Director of the B2B Management Program at ESADE Executive Education…a business school ranked #4 in the world for Executive Education by the Financial Times. He also is the Global Sr. Director of Channel and Sales Transformation at Dassault Systems. He’s advised leaders in over 500 companies worldwide and his work on predictability and trust have been featured in leading publications worldwide. Oscar joins the show in a really insightful conversation around the drivers of predictability. And since the job of every sales leader is predictable growth…this is an episode you’ll be glad you took in.

You can connect with Oscar on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about ESADE Executive Education here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 232: Elizabeth Andrew, Co-Founder and President of SalesCompete - Resilience Through Intentional Reinvention

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 31 May 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Elizabeth Andrew joins us this week to share how important it is for a leader to be willing to reinvent themselves and the power that comes with being intentional about how you choose to reinvent yourself. She’s had a successful career that has been fueled by reinvention. She started on Wall Street, exited intentionally to raise a family, and then decided she wanted to come back as a Tech Executive. And while some said it was wishful thinking, she made it happen. She has decades of proven leadership, success in multiple industries, and has been involved in every part of complex sales.

Elizabeth shares her story today and shares how intention, reinvention, and ambition fuel resiliency in a way every leader can learn from. Elizabeth is the Co-founder and President of [Sales Compete](www.salescompete.com), a native Slack app that brings in-office sales floor energy and productivity to remote and hybrid selling. You can [learn more about Sales Compete here](www.salescompete.com).

You can connect with Elizabeth on LinkedIn here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 231: Rhett Nelson, Sales Director at Clozd - Using Win Loss to Improve Your Most Important Metric: Your Win Rate.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 24 May 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Rhett Nelson leads an Enterprise Sales team for Clozd. Rhett and the Clozd team helps sales orgs predictably improve what is arguably the most important metric in sales: Your win rate. This is the second leader from Clozd to join the show because we believe Clozd is the very best provider of win-loss assessment for sales teams of all sizes and industries. Win-Loss is a tool that isn’t used often enough and today Rhett joins us to talk about how we can move from reading the box scores and start watching game film. This is an important conversation and one you’ll be glad you listened to. And don’t miss out on the special offer from Clozd: A free Win-Loss Interview conducted by a member of the Clozd team. Be sure to take advantage of this no-lose introduction to why prospects respond the way they do to your interactions with you.

You can connect with Rhett on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Clozd here.

Be sure to take advantage of a free Win Loss Interview from Clozd HERE.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 230: Jordana Zeldin and Jonathan Mahan, Co-Founders of The Practice Lab: Deliberate Practice and The Improvement Zone

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 17 May 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Jordana Zeldin and Jonathan Mahan are the co-founders of The Practice Lab. The Practice Lab helps salespeople and sales teams benefit from the impact of Deliberate Practice. Jordana, Jonathan and their team help professional salespeople take an approach to skill development similar to how professional athletes, performers and musicians do with theirs…deep and deliberate practice. Join us in an insightful discussion on how to create “Improvement Zones” in your organization that lead to almost immediate improvements to performance.

You can connect with Jordana on LinkedIn here.

You can connect with Jonathan on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about the Practice Lab here.

Check out The Practice Club Website (free monthly sales skills practice for individual reps) [here](thepracticelab.co/club).

Send an Email to hello@thepracticelab.co to be one of five teams to win a free objection handling practice lab!

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 229: Marina Golemis, SVP of North American Sales at ShipBob — The Confidence Journey

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 10 May 2023 10:00:00 -0400

Marina Golemis is the SVP of North American Sales at ShipBob. ShipBob is a tech-enabled fulfilment platform that supports over 7000 ecommerce companies. Under Marina’s growth they are having incredible growth as she’s touched every part of the customer acquisition process. Today Marina joins us to discuss how leaders can learn to trust themselves and their perspective and why understanding the confidence journey is so important for a sales leader.

You can connect with Marina on LinkedIn here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 228: Meredith Hudson, Sales Leadership Coach and Advisor — The Ability to Level Up an Entire Team is a Superpower You Can Develop...if You Want To.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 03 May 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Meredith Hudson comes from Leadership Roles in Google, AdRoll, Snapchat and Amazon, and after 20 years of head-turning impact, Meredith now is developing the next generation of Sales Leaders as she runs her own career coaching and leadership development firm. In this episode she joins us to share a framework that will help you develop what may be the greatest superpower any sales leader can have: The ability to level up an entire team…intentionally, predictably, and in a way that will change the career of each salesperson you lead.

You can connect with Meredith on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Meredith and her organization here.

You can get more of Meredith’s content here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 227: Jessica Schultz, Founder and CEO of The Amplify Group — Creating “Escape Velocity” at Times of Transition with Incremental Improvement

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 26 Apr 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Jessica Schultz is the Founder and CEO of The Amplify Group. Amplify helps sales organizations move predictably to the next stage of revenue growth and navigate the challenges that come as companies grow from phase to phase. Jessica’s journey has included the Capital Markets, SaaS Sales and Leadership, and then Venture Capital before founding The Amplify Group. Jessica joins us in a really compelling conversation about the mindset of tracking down what’s next and how to get there.

You can connect with Jessica on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about The Amplify Group here.

You can subscribe to Jessica and Amplify’s blog here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 226: John Weiler, Director of Sales at Path Robotics — The Fuel for Growth and Strategic Leadership

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 19 Apr 2023 02:00:00 -0400

John Weiler is the Director of Sales at Path Robotics. John’s team is leading the way on how AI and Machine Learning change how people build things. John’s Enterprise team has scaled from $0 to over $25MM in less than 24 months. He joins us today to discuss how leaders can create capacity to fuel strategic growth and development. Capacity is a component that ever sales leader needs to be intentional about. This episode will help you press pause and create your own plan to have the capacity you need to accomplish your strategic objectives.

You can connect with John on LinkedIn here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 225: Matt Granados, CEO of Life Pulse — Using the Motivation Formula to Create Predictable Success

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 03:00:00 -0400

Matt Granados is the President of LifePulse. Matt teaches organizations and individuals how to achieve predictable results with the current resources available to you through the development of systems. Matt and his team works with organizations like Twitter, Google, and the US Air Force…but he also works with up-and-coming high growth organizations as well as individuals looking to do more with their careers. He’s someone top performers and leaders all around the world have learned from, lean on, and look to as they work to accomplish more with the teams they lead. Matt joins us today to share how leaders can help create trajectories that result in highly desired results and a formula for motivation and success.

You can connect with Matt on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Matt and his organization here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 223: Sam Jacobs, Founder and CEO of Pavilion — Kind Folks Finish First

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 29 Mar 2023 02:00:00 -0400

Sam Jacobs is the Founder and CEO of Pavilion. Pavilion is an international community of Revenue Leaders from the world’s most successful companies. Pavilion provides unmatched resources, connections, and insights to sales leaders in companies worldwide. Sam is also the author of the bestselling book, “Kind Folks Finish First.” Sam joins us to share why Kindness is so important to any high-impact sales leader and how to make it part of your Sales Leadership Playbook.

You can connect with Sam on LinkedIn here.

You can get a copy of Sam’s book, “Kind Folks Finish First” here.

You can learn more about Pavilion here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 221: Tara Horstmeyer, Executive LinkedIn Advisor — Becoming "Unignorable"

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 15 Mar 2023 02:00:00 -0400

LinkedIn has become a tool that the best sales teams, sales people, and sales leaders use to fuel elite performance. Unfortunately, most sales leaders and sales people don’t know how to use LinkedIn to create meaningful impact. Tara Horstmeyer simplifies LinkedIn for salespeople and is an executive content coach. She helps people learn how to create success in the important world of content creation and the use of LinkedIn. Tara’s work has been featured by leading industry publications and she joins us today to help each listener stop conducting random acts of content creation on LinkedIn and become “Unignorable” in this important episode.

You can connect with Tara on LinkedIn here.

You can learn how Tara helps people become Unignorable on LinkedIn here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 220: Tobi Oluwole, CEO of The3Skills — A Blueprint to Creating Top Performers

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 08 Mar 2023 02:00:00 -0500

Tobi is Shopify’s top sales manager. He has built many sales teams from the ground up who have gone on to have record-breaking success. In addition, Tobi works with sales leaders and salespeople worldwide helping them earn more, grow faster, and live happier lives with his resources we have shared links to in these show notes. Today Tobi joins us to discuss how sales leaders can develop top performers, and do it more predictably, more consistently, and faster than you may think. Tobi’s blueprint for developing top performers is something every sales leader will want to see and implement.

You can connect with Tobi on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Tobi’s 3 Skills System here.

You can subscribe to Tobi’s “Paid in Full” Newsletter here.

You can access “The Founder’s Blueprint” here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 219: Dr. Garland Vance, CEO of AdVance Leadership — There are No Neutral Sales Leaders.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 01 Mar 2023 10:00:00 -0500

Dr. Garland Vance helps leaders worldwide accomplish more while stressing less. Garland joined the show 2 years ago and his first episode became the #1 most downloaded show in Sales Leadership Podcast history in an important conversation around avoiding burnout with salespeople and providing a framework to help people recharge their energy. Garland rejoins the show to share new leadership insights and tools you can use to create Elite impact with each member of your team in one of our most important episodes ever.

You can connect with Garland on LinkedIn here.

You can get a copy of Garland’s book, “Gettin’ (Un) Busy” here.

You can learn more about Garland and his organization here.

You can sign up for Garland’s newsletter, Friday 411, here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 218: #217: Rex Galbraith, CRO of Consensus — Creating Winning Experiences

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 22 Feb 2023 02:00:00 -0500

Rex Galbraith is the Chief Revenue Officer for Consensus…The undisputed champ in the world of Presales Software. Consensus is experiencing head turning growth while many software companies are experiencing slow-downs. Rex has built an environment that has led to incredible sales success, won multiple industry awards, and helped create a new software category. And Rex has been there through it all. The Good times, the Hard times, and some Scary times. Rex shares a blueprint on why winning matters and how to do it right in an episode you will be better off for having listened to.

You can connect with Rex on LinkedIn here.

You can learn more about Consensus here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

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Episode 216: #215: Amy Franko, Sales Strategy and Culture Expert — Metrics are for Mapping…Using Data to Create the Outcomes YOU Want.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 08 Feb 2023 10:00:00 -0500

Amy Franko has spent the last 16 years working with mid-market sales organizations helping sales leaders worldwide create new sales success standards through sales strategy, advisory, and skill development programs. Her work has been a massive success and she’s emerged as an expert in modern sales strategies. She joins us today to share why too many sales organizations don’t use metrics effectively…and how to fix it. This is an episode that will help you transform how you create value to those members of your team with some tools you can use immediately to make a difference.

You can connect with Amy on LinkedIn [here](www.linkedin.com/in/amyfranko)
Learn more about Amy and her organization here
Check out Amy's Sales Planning Template here
Learn more about Amy on her blog [here](www.amyfranko.com/blog)
For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 215: #214: Ronnell Richards of Business and Bourbon — Shut the Hell Up and Sell! Finding the JOY in Sales.

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 02 Feb 2023 02:00:00 -0500

Ronnell Richards works with sales leaders worldwide helping set and achieve new standards with companies of all sizes and industries. He runs several sales organizations and has not only performed at a high level with consistency…he has the rare ability to teach others how to create predictable, repeatable growth. Ronnell joins us today to discuss non-negotiables for any sales leader who is chasing success in 2023. He shares insights from his new book and reinforces the importance of having a philosophy about how you approach sales…and why “the grind” may not be the right approach.

You can connect with Ronnell on LinkedIn here.

Check out Ronnell’s podcast, Business and Bourbon, here.

Grab a copy of “Shut The Hell Up and Sell” here.

You can learn more about Ronnell and his organization here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 213: #212: Rob Jeppsen — 20.23: The year of the Upgrade

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 18 Jan 2023 06:00:00 -0500

Back by popular demand, Rob is sharing a personal SKO with each of the Sales Leadership Podcast listeners. To help kick off 2023 Rob shares important leadership insights based on content from some of the 18 SKOs he is delivering to sales teams worldwide right now. This year needs to be a year of the upgrade. In this episode will share with you 4 areas you can make small upgrades that lead to large, disproportionate results. Move past activity management. Move past the MORE button. And create meaningful impact in the lives of those you lead with strategic improvements that are massive difference makers.

For video snippets of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, and for more content and trainings from Rob, head to www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 212: #211: Jason Baskaran, The Sales Doctor and Commercial Account Executive at Contentful— Never Call Me Your Boss. Becoming the Anti-Boss in 2023.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 11 Jan 2023 02:00:00 -0500

Jason Baskaran is a sales leader who has found success in being the “Anti-Boss.” He’s led teams to head-turning growth and does it with an emphasis on people development. Jason has found that success for a sales leader ONLY comes as they focus on the success and development of the salesperson…individually and collectively. In this episode, Jason shares how he had learned how high-impact leaders fuel the growth of the individual in ways that lead to predictable team success.

You can connect with Jason on LinkedIn here.

Check out Jason’s podcast, the Sales G.O.A.T.S Podcast here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 211: #210: Amber Deibert, Performance Coach — Playing Chess while Everyone Else is Playing Checkers

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 04 Jan 2023 02:00:00 -0500

Amber Deibert is a performance coach for salespeople who helps them find their mojo, think bigger, and create new performance standards. She works with some of the most successful salespeople and sales leaders in the world and has become a go-to resource for salespeople everywhere. Amber joins us in the first episode of 2023. In this important episode we talk about how leaders can help members of their team think bigger, unlock the best versions of themselves, build environments where team members find safe places to thrive, and the best fuel for elite performance levels. This is an episode that will help you start the year fast and set your team up for a career-changing year.

You can connect with Amber on LinkedIn here.

Check out more about working with Amber at [www.amberdeibert.com](www.amberdeibert.com)

Get Amber’s FREE course on overcoming Impostor Syndrome at [www.amberdeibert.com/freecourse](www.amberdeibert.com/freecourse).

Unlock the best version of yourself with Amber’s “Manage Your Mindset” course at [www.manageyourmindset.io](www.manageyourmindset.io).

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 210: #209: Kyle Asay of MongoDB — Modeling Awesomeness: “What Does Good Look Like?”

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 21 Dec 2022 07:00:00 -0500

Kyle Asay is Regional VP of Sales for MongoDB. He’s been ridiculously successful as a salesperson and as a Sales Leader. His teams have had remarkable growth, regardless of the market conditions and in this episode he shares why sales leaders need to upgrade their approach to leadership if they want to upgrade the performance of their team…and that “if you haven’t made changes in your leadership approach in the last 6 months you’re already behind.” He shares his go-to approach: How to make sure you can show each member of your team “What Good Looks Like.” This is a timely, important episode for every leader as you prepare for the 2023 sales year.

You can connect with Kyle on LinkedIn here.

Check out Kyle’s tools for salespeople and sales leaders at www.salesintroverts.com.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 209: #208: Emily Johnson, Burnout Expert — Beating Burnout with Tiny Moments of Stillness

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 07 Dec 2022 12:00:00 -0500

Emily Johnson is a Corporate High Achiever turned Burnout Recovery & Prevention Coach. She helps high performers all around the world prevent and heal from burnout so they can thrive in every aspect of their lives. In this episode, Emily shares why burnout thrives in the sales profession and what leaders can do to create an environment where they can help members of their team have life changing years. Burnout is more prevalent than it has ever been. This is an important episode for every sales leader to process and apply.

You can connect with Emily on LinkedIn here.

You can subscribe to Emily’s Newsletter here.

You can take Emily’s free Burnout Quiz here.

You can get more information about Emily here.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United on Patreon Here.

Episode 207: #206: Rob Jeppsen of Sales Leadership United — Gratitude

Rob Jeppsen — Sun, 27 Nov 2022 11:00:00 -0500

In the spirit of the Thanksgiving Holiday, Rob Jeppsen shares important insights in why gratitude is not just an attribute that leads to a happier, more fulfilling life...Gratitude is one of the most important skills and tools a sales leader can have. Gratitude will help leaders be more impactful and more influential leaders...and the people lucky enough to work with sales leaders who express gratitude will have life-changing experiences. Learn why gratitude is so important for a sales leader and several ways a sales leader can experience the benefits of gratitude in this holiday-inspired episode.

You can connect with Rob on LinkedIn here.

For video snippets of your favorite episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast and to access the world's largest collection of Sales Leadership Assets, check out Sales Leadership United here.

Episode 206: #205: Chris Orlob, CEO of Stealth Startup — Creating Unmistakable Clarity

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 16 Nov 2022 02:00:00 -0500

Chris Orlob is one of the architects of one of the most prolific SaaS success stories. He joined Gong as employee #2 in the US and helped it go from 17 customers to well over 3,000 customers and grow $178K in sales to a multi-billion dollar organization. Chris joins us today to share how to build team that create predictable growth and why clarity is so crucial to any sales leader’s success. This is an episode that will help fuel massive success for every sales leader fortunate enough to listen to it.

You can connect with Chris on LinkedIn here.

You can check out QuotaSignal [here](quotasignal.com).

You can check out PClub.io here.

Click here for 91 free sales interview questions

For video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 205: #204: Ted Blosser, CEO of WorkRamp — Strategic Leadership

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 09 Nov 2022 02:00:00 -0500

Ted Blosser is the CEO and Co-Founder of WorkRamp…the leading platform for educating customers AND employees. Ted is an engineer turned salesperson and joins us today to share how sales leaders can effectively leverage C-level leadership, how to manage up strategically, and how to transform yourself from a tactical sales leader to a strategic sales leader…and why that’s so important in an episode filled with insights you can use immediately.

To learn more about WorkRamp, Click Here.

Click Here to connect with Ted on LinkedIn.

For video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 203: #202: Alli Rizacos, Imposter Syndrome Coach — Upgrade Your Operating System

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 26 Oct 2022 02:30:00 -0400

Alli Rizacos is one of the to experts in the world on how Impostor Syndrome impacts salespeople and sales leaders. After a wildly successful career as a top salesperson with iconic companies like Salesforce, Alli has become the go-to person in overcoming Impostor Syndrome for sales teams. She has helped hundreds of highly successful sales leaders overcome negative self-talk, build confidence, and find success on their own terms. Today Alli shares how sales leaders can make a huge difference in the lives and careers of their teammates…and themselves…with some tools every modern sales leader needs to develop.

To learn more about Alli and her services, check out www.allirizacos.com.

To take Alli's FREE Master Class, go to https://www.allirizacos.com/claim-your-confidence

For video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 202: #201: Brent Adamson of Ecosystems — The Future of Sales is About Buyer Confidence

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 19 Oct 2022 02:00:00 -0400

Brent Adamson is one of the most influential researchers, authors, presenters, trainers and B2B sales advisors in the world over the last 19 years. Known as having the “biggest crystal ball in B2B sales,” Brent is the co-author of the best-selling, industry-changing books, The Challenger Sale and the Challenger Customer. He served as the Chief Story Teller for CEB, now Gartner from 2003 to 2022 and today is the Global Head of Research and Communities for Ecosystems where he works with iconic sales teams around the world. He joins the show today to share his insights on where sales is going and how sales leaders can best help their teams navigate the changes facing sales leaders worldwide in a must-listen episode.

Subscribe to Brent’s Breakdown at:
https://youtu.be/YvArdwynS5Y

Learn more about Ecosystem at:
https://ecosystems.us/

Join Ecosystems rapidly growing Customer Value Community at:

https://ecosystems.us/customer-value-community/

Register here for Brents webinar coming up next week on the “Blueprint of a World-Class Value-Based Commercial Operating System.”
https://ecosystems.us/events/

For video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 201: #200: J. Ryan Williams of Reach-Able — The Comp Plan IS the Job Description

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 12 Oct 2022 03:00:00 -0400

Ryan is the CEO of Reach-Able, an executive coaching firm focused on Revenue Leadership Teams. He is a highly sought-after coach for leaders around the world and has helped multiple companies go from startup to $100MM in ARR 3 times. Today he shares the importance of alignment across an enterprise and why the comp plan is ultimately the job description for any member of your team…and what to do about it.

To learn more about Ryan and his work check out www.itsreachable.com.

For video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Learn more about J. Ryan Williams here: https://itsreachable.com/j-ryan-williams-executive-coach-ceo-filmmaker-sales-leader
Connect with J. Ryan here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jryanwilliams/

Episode 200: #199: Steve Travaglini of LinkSquares — I Don’t Care About Being Right, I Only Care About Finding What Works.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 05 Oct 2022 02:00:00 -0400

Steve Travaglini is the Chief Revenue Officer for LinkSquares. Much has been written about LinkSquares and their remarkable growth. Steve joins the show for an insightful conversation around creating an environment where every member of the sales team is part of finding creative ways to grow, adapt, and succeed. He shares how this deliberate approach to constant progression, career planning, and intentional improvement creates fulfillment and legacy for any sales leader.

To learn more about LinkSquares, head to Linksquares.com/careers.

To connect with Steve, hit him up on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevetravaglini.

For video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited

Episode 198: #197: Alex Alleyne of Sales Impact Academy — Choosing to be a "Bar Raiser"

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 22 Sep 2022 14:00:00 -0400

Alex Alleyne is the Head of EMEA Sales at the Sales Impact Academy. He’s an award-winning leader and the Host and Founder of Elite Level, where Alex educates aspirational sales talent around how best in class leaders think, act and operate through a Podcast and Newsletter

To learn more about Alex, check out the Elite Level podcast, or subscribe to the Elite Level newsletter, head to www.elitelevel.co.

Connect with Alex on LinkedIn Here.

For video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 197: #196: Derek Shebby of Modern Sales Training — Why Prospecting Should be SCARY

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 14 Sep 2022 02:00:00 -0400

Derek is the Founder and CEO of Modern Sales Training. Derek and his team have helped over 20,000 salespeople worldwide become Fearless Prospectors and win more without dropping their price. Derek joins the show and talks about why Scary Prospecting is a good thing and how to help every member of your sales team build robust pipelines quickly and without the guesswork. Derek shares a playbook every sales leader can implement quickly in this important episode.

To check out Derek’s FREE course head to: https://academy.modernsalestraining.com/p/salesin21days-trial

To learn more about how Derek and his team help sales leaders world wide check out: www.modernsalestraining.com.

For video excerpts of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, check out Sales Leadership United at www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 196: #195: Mor Assouline of From Demo To Close — You're NOT the Boss.

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 07 Sep 2022 11:00:00 -0400

Mor is the founder of From Demo to Close. Mor and his team help AE’s close more sales by having more powerful conversations and demonstrations. Mor has been a 3x VP of Sales and has helped create massive revenue transformations with organizations around the world. Today he joins the show and discusses how leaders can create impact as they help people transform rather than conform in an insightful conversation.

To learn more Mor and his work...head to www.demotoclose.com.

To follow Mor’s podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/saas-talks-from-lead-to-close/id1399730223

For video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 195: #194: Chris Walker of Refine Labs — Creating Experiences that Build New Sales Patterns that Scale

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 31 Aug 2022 02:00:00 -0400

Chris is the founder and CEO of Refine Labs. Chris is one of the most important voices in the Modern Revenue Generation world. He works with Marketing and Sales leaders at iconic companies worldwide increase and capture demand by orders of magnitude.

To learn more about Chris and his work check out www.refinelabs.com.

For video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 194: #193: Adam Jay of Oncue — Busting the “I Can’t Tell You What it is, But I Know it When I See it" myth, and building an Elite Culture

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 24 Aug 2022 02:00:00 -0400

Adam Jay is the Vice President of Revenue for Oncue. His team is growing fast and there is no accidental success. Adam’s teams have booked well over $100MM in ARR, hired over 350 sales professionals, and had Dozens of reps earn Internal promotions over the course of his leadership career. Today he shares how culture is the catalyst for rapid growth and massive success…regardless of the external circumstances in an insightful conversation loaded with tactics you can use today.

For video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 193: #192: John Madsen of Supra Human — Success By Design

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 17 Aug 2022 02:00:00 -0400

John Madsen is the founder and CEO of Supra Human. John has helped thousands of Businessmen, CEOs and Entrepreneurs find elite success in every aspect of their lives…Financially, Fitness, and Family. John teaches every client he works with that success of any kind begins with mindset. In this episode, John shares how each sales leader can build strong mindsets that fuel Elite levels of performance.

To learn more about Supra Human, head to www.suprahuman.com.

Check out John’s Podcast, “The Show with John Madsen” here: The Show

For video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 192: #191: Bryan Gray of the Revenue Path Group — Moving Past Problems and Creating Priority with Your Buyers

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 10 Aug 2022 02:00:00 -0400

Bryan is the Founder and CEO of the Revenue Path Group. Bryan’s team helps steer their organizations through times of high velocity and uncertainty and overcoming the biggest current threat facing sales teams: Becoming a commodity in your prospect’s eyes. Bryan joins the show and shares insights on why problem-based selling isn’t enough and how to become a priority with the buying teams you engage with at a time where Value Collapse is becoming a sales epidemic…and how to overcome it.

For an eBook to reinforce this conversation check out www.valuecollapse.com.

To order Bryan's Book, The Priority Sale, head to www.revenuepathgroup.com/book.

To learn more about overcoming the 3 Cs...head to www.revenuepathgroup.com

And for video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 191: #190: Ed Porter of Blue Chip CRO — Owning Your Own Development

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 03 Aug 2022 02:15:00 -0400

Ed Porter helps revenue teams around the world intentionally improve. Today he joins us to share a blueprint on how sales leaders can take charge of their own development. While it is true that organizations SHOULD take a more deliberate role in the development of their sales leaders, the fact is that most don’t. And right now, with so much changing, being intentional and deliberate about how we lead has never been more important. Ed shares important insights that will help you find ways to create greater impact with those you lead in a very important, very timely episode.

For video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 189: #188: Tim Strickland of ZoomInfo — Execution: Never Just a Numbers Game

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 20 Jul 2022 02:00:00 -0400

Tim Strickland is the Chief Revenue Officer for ZoomInfo. ZoomInfo’s suite of modern go-to-market software, data, and market intelligence is used by thousands of sales and marketing teams worldwide to uncover new opportunities and accomplish their goals through otherwise unknown insights and drivers of engagement for customers and prospects around the world. In this episode, Tim shares how world-class execution has led to massive growth at scale, regardless of the market conditions.

Head to www.zoominfo.com to learn how insight-driven engagement can fuel next-level execution with your team.

For video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 188: #187: Todd Caponi of Sales Melon — Transparency > Perfection Every Time

Rob Jeppsen — Tue, 12 Jul 2022 02:00:00 -0400

Todd Caponi works with revenue organizations off all sizes worldwide on how to leverage transparency to maximize their revenue capacity. He’s a highly successful sales leader, a sought-after speaker, and advisor to some of the world’s most iconic companies. His first book, the Transparent Sale is a best-seller and won multiple awards. In this episode, Todd rejoins the Podcast to discuss “The Transparent Sales Leader” and how the principles of transparency can help you become an Elite Sales Leader. To learn more about Todd, get his books, or gain access to all of Todd's work head to www.toddcaponi.com.

For video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 187: #186: Brandon Bornancin of Seamless.ai — Thriving in Challenging Times with Elite Sales Leadership

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 29 Jun 2022 19:00:00 -0400

Brandon Bornancin is the founder and CEO of Seamless.ai, and is changing the game in how salespeople get and use data to create the best leads in the world. Brandon has built a company that has grown and thrived through all imaginable market conditions. Besides building one of the top tech companies in the world, Brandon has written 3 #1 best selling books, runs his own podcast, and speaks at events worldwide.

Head to www.seamless.ai to learn how to get the best sales leads in the world.

To get Brandon’s bestselling books and other resources for sales leaders head to https://www.brandonbornancin.com/.

For video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 185: #184: Valerie Young of Impostor Syndrome Institute — How to Overcome Impostor Syndrome

Rob Jeppsen — Mon, 23 May 2022 17:00:00 -0400

Valerie Young is an internationally-recognized impostor-syndrome expert. She is the Co-Founder of the Impostor Syndrome Institute and is committed to stamping out Impostor Syndrome worldwide. Valerie has been leading the charge against Imposter Syndrome since founding the Impostor Syndrome Institute in 1982 and has helped many of the world’s most iconic companies successfully address Impostor Syndrome. To learn more about Valerie, her work, and the “Rethinking Impostor Syndrome” solution, visit www.impostorsyndrome.com.

For video snippets of this and other episodes, head to Sales Leadership United at patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 175: #174: Brandon Fluharty of LivePerson — Falling in Love with the Process of Growth

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 23 Feb 2022 16:00:00 -0500

Brandon Fluharty is VP of Strategic Account Solutions for LivePerson. Brandon helps salespeople have the most successful years of their careers…not by focusing on specific sales techniques and tactics but more through designing and developing personal operating systems at an elite level. He’s learned HOW to ditch the grind and instead have personal growth that fuels elite performance…all while avoiding burnout. Be sure to connect with Brandon on Linkedin and to sign up for his newsletter to get all the resources Brandon has for sales leaders around the world.

Episode 174: #173: Hannah Huesman of Texas Rangers Baseball — How to Trade “Junk Confidence” for Healthy Confidence

Rob Jeppsen — Tue, 15 Feb 2022 13:15:00 -0500

Hannah Huesman is the Mental Performance Coach for the Texas Rangers Baseball Club. Hannah has been recognized as one of LinkedIn’s top Voices in Sports for 2 years in a row. She joins the podcast today to share how sales leaders can effectively help the members of their teams intentionally build strong mindsets that fuel performance. To get more from Hannah, check out #MentalSweatMonday on any of your social media platforms where she shares a short strategy to help you build a mindset you can count on.

Episode 173: #172: Jamal Reimer of Saama — Moving Past the Number and Fueling Your Team with Purpose

Rob Jeppsen — Tue, 08 Feb 2022 18:00:00 -0500

Jamal Reimer is known in the sales world as one of the experts in large enterprise sales. His book, “Mega Deal Secrets” helps salespeople worldwide land massive deals even if they are seasoned sales pros. Jamal joins the show and shares how to fuel each member of the team with purpose and how a sales leader can create more impact by connecting to things other than the numbers in this important conversation. To learn more about Jamal and his work, check out www.megadealsecretsbook.com.

Episode 171: #170: Dale Dupree of The Sales Rebellion — Choosing Growth Over the Grind

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 26 Jan 2022 06:00:00 -0500

Dale Dupree is the founder and CEO of the Sales Rebellion. Dale’s mission is to bring love back to sales, create legendary experiences for prospects, and rise above the status quo. Dale and the Sales Rebellion help salespeople worldwide rise above the average salespeople in companies of all sizes and industries. You can join Dale’s Slack community at https://tinyurl.com/salesrebel and learn to up your prospecting game at www.crumpledletter.com.

Episode 170: #169: Matt Green of Sales Assembly — The Power of Perspective

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 19 Jan 2022 12:00:00 -0500

Matt Green is the Chief Revenue officer for Sales Assembly. Matt and the Sales Assembly team offer the first Scale-as-a-Service Platform and work with some of the most exciting B2B tech companies in the world. Matt joins us today to talk about why it is so important for Sales Leaders to reach out to resources all around them so they don’t have to do it alone. Matt shares some really helpful insights on how to create perspective and how to find resources that will help you create more impact, faster. To get more from Matt and the Sales Assembly team, head to www.salesassembly.com

Episode 169: #168: Larry Long Jr of LLJR Enterprises — Show Me You Believe…Don’t Tell Me

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 12 Jan 2022 10:00:00 -0500

Larry Long is one of the top sales motivational speakers in the world. He is an award-winning sales leader, a highly sought-after speaker, and joins us this week in his second appearance on the Sales Leadership Podcast. And this encore is a can’t miss as he talks about leading with intentionality and building authentic belief. You can learn more about Larry and his work at www.larrylongjr.com.

Episode 168: #167: Rob Jeppsen of Jeppsen Performance Group — A Personal SKO for your 2022: The Difference Maker...its on the INSIDE

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 05 Jan 2022 07:00:00 -0500

In the first episode of 2022, Rob shares a personal SKO for each listener, based on some of the SKOs he is delivering to sales teams worldwide right now. This episode will give you five laws to help you make 2022 the best year of your career. For video snippets of this and other episodes of the Sales Leadership Podcast, and for more content and trainings from Rob, head to www.patreon.com/salesleadershipunited.

Episode 167: #166: Warren Zenna of The CRO Collective — The Responsibilities of Elite Sales Leadership

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 29 Dec 2021 12:00:00 -0500

Warren Zenna is the founder and CEO of the CRO Collective, a B2B consultancy for CROs worldwide. Warren and his team help CEOs and CROs re-engineer revenue strategies and revenue operations to meet the emerging demands of modern business dynamics. In this episode he shares how to advance your sales leadership career, attributes of world-class sales leaders, and how you can create more impact faster.

Episode 166: #165: Troy Barter of Hired — Leaving Those You Lead Better Than You Found Them

Rob Jeppsen — Tue, 14 Dec 2021 10:00:00 -0500

Troy Barter is the Director of Sales for Hired. Troy has led High-Growth Sales teams for several years and is an expert in helping salespeople get on a well-lit pathway to success. He joins the show today and talks about how to become that sales leader who is a “Difference Maker” in the careers of those you lead. Move past the quota and start connecting to the people you lead in this high-energy conversation. Troy’s insights around the role of people development and the reasons it matters will help every single sales leader create greater impact in the lives of those people they lead.

Episode 165: #164: Steven Schmidt of Tidal — Creating Massive Success by Helping Your Reps Think Big

Rob Jeppsen — Tue, 07 Dec 2021 18:00:00 -0500

Steve Schmidt is the Founder and CEO of Tidal, a lead generation agency responsible for helping sales teams build some of the healthiest, most robust pipelines in the world. Steve works with sales teams all around the world and helps them accomplish big results…fast. Steve has turned a lot of heads with the rapid growth with Tidal and he joins us this week in a conversation about how sales leaders can help people think bigger, play bigger, and achieve life-changing results. You can learn more about Tidal at risewithtidal.com.

Episode 164: #163: Céline Santini — Providing Hope to Your Team Through Kintsugi

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 01 Dec 2021 16:00:00 -0500

Céline Santini helps people worldwide learn to apply the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi to overcoming challenges in every part of their lives. Céline is the bestselling author of Kintsugi: Finding Strength Through Imperfection. To learn more about her work to go get her book, visit www.celine-santini.com.

To learn more about the art and application of Kintsugi in your life or the lives of the members of your team, check out this Video: https://vimeo.com/606772223/cb5f4d5ab2.

Episode 163: #162: Larry Levine — Authenticity: A Lifestyle…Not a Light Switch

Rob Jeppsen — Tue, 16 Nov 2021 13:00:00 -0500

Larry Levine is the international best-selling author of Selling From the Heart and the co-host of the Selling From the Heart Podcast. With 30 years of in-the-field sales experience within the B2B technology space, he knows what it takes to be a successful sales leader. Larry discusses how authenticity fuels trust and credibility in an important discussion for every sales leader. To learn more about Larry or his work, visit https://www.sellingfromtheheart.net/.

Episode 162: #161: David Walter — Creating Experiences that Change Priorities

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 10 Nov 2021 06:00:00 -0500

David Walter is the best-selling author of the book “The Million Dollar Rebuttal.” He helps salespeople all around the world learn to connect to prospects faster by creating a different experience. His insights around connecting to high-value prospects will help your customers prioritize the problems you solve faster. To get his seven cold-calling secrets head to www.freeworkbook.com.

Episode 160: #159: Brad Jensen of Motivosity — Creating a Culture of Motivated Teammates

Rob Jeppsen — Tue, 26 Oct 2021 14:00:00 -0400

Brad Jensen is the VP of Sales for Motivosity. Under Brad’s leadership, Motivosity has had head-turning growth with their award-winning recognition platform that helps people be happier at work. Brad is a rare repeat guest and one of the top sales coaches in the world. To learn more about Brad and the way Motivosity helps create a culture of motivated employees, visit www.motivosity.com.

Episode 159: #158: Bryan Elsesser of SaaStr — The Difference Maker is the Sales Leader

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 16:00:00 -0400

Bryan Elsesser is the VP of Sales for SaaStr. He works with SaaS organizations around the world helping them enter High Growth mode. Bryan has led High Growth sales teams as a practitioner and now advises some of the fastest growing SaaS companies in the world. You can follow Bryan on Linked in or learn more about SaaStr at www.saastr.com.

Episode 158: #157: Heather Monahan of Boss in Heels — The Power of Belief

Rob Jeppsen — Tue, 12 Oct 2021 18:00:00 -0400

Heather Monahan is a bestselling author, award-winning speaker, and an expert in helping create confidence. She works with sales teams worldwide in developing sales leaders and salespeople fueled with authentic confidence that helps them overcome challenges that others run from. Her newest book, Overcome Your Villains is available at https://overcomeyourvillains.com/.

Episode 155: #154: Dr. Garland Vance of AdVance Leadership — Avoiding Burnout by Making Busy a Bad Word

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 09 Sep 2021 11:00:00 -0400

Garland Vance is helping professionals all around the world make the word “Busy” a bad word. And right now, burnout is at an all-time high and sales leaders need tools to help the people they lead overcome this epidemic facing salespeople worldwide. His book, Getting’ UnBusy is a bestseller and a fantastic resource to help you kill busyness and live with purpose, productivity and peace. This episode is one every sales leader will want to listen to multiple times as the topic has never been more important than it is right now.

Episode 153: #153: Rob Jeppsen of Sales Leadership United — Maximum Effort Does Not Always Equal Maximum Speed

Rob Jeppsen — Fri, 27 Aug 2021 20:00:00 -0400

Ever felt like you're doing maximum effort but not creating maximum speed? Our job as sales leaders is to help those we lead choose growth and to outgrow their talent. This is easier said than done. This week, Rob shares an episode from his private podcast, Coaches' Corner. Coaches' Corner is something Rob updates weekly for members of Sales Leadership United, a community of sales leaders working to create elite impact for the people they lead. Each week he shares insights based on work he is doing with other sales leaders around the world. To access all the episodes of Coaches' Corner, over 100 hours of training, and Sales Leadership Content in every leadership topic you'll need...check out Sales Leadership United here: https://www.patreon.com/SalesLeadershipUnited.

Episode 150: #150: Josh Roth of Lob — Influence: Leading With More Than Just the Numbers

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 05 Aug 2021 18:00:00 -0400

Josh Roth has had a huge impact in the modern sales world. As a co-founder of SDR Defenders and the Sr. Director of Inside Sales for Lob...he's seen firsthand how to fuel rapid growth. Josh shares how the great leaders move past the spreadsheets and connect to the whole person...not just the salesperson...in finding ways to create influence. Learn how top leaders help those they lead choose growth over talent in one of our most important episodes yet.

Episode 149: #149: Amy Slater of Palo Alto Networks — How to Stop Checking the Boxes and Start Engaging With Your Reps

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 22 Jul 2021 08:00:00 -0400

Amy Slater is one of the top sales leaders in the business right now. She’s worked with several of the world’s most iconic sales teams and right now is VP of GTM for Internet Security at Palo Alto Networks. Her commitment to the individual development of salespeople. She joins the show to share why it is more important than ever before to stay connected to members of your team and how to do it in an ever-changing environment. Learn insights to having 1:1s your reps will thank you for and how to connect to the whole person…not just the salesperson in this important conversation.

Episode 148: #148: Cherilynn Castleman of Sistas In Sales — Creating Connections that Matter

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 15 Jul 2021 18:00:00 -0400

Cherilynn Castleman helps women of color in the sales community become too good to be ignored. She’s learned that those who connect best have the most success. As a result, she’s developed frameworks to have conversations that create connection and fuel head-turning results. She joins us this week and shares her conversation frameworks so you can make a difference with the careers of those you lead almost immediately. Want to be too good to be ignored? Follow Cherilynn’s blueprint.

Episode 147: #147: Ryan Walsh of RepVue — More than a Numbers Game: The Quota Attainment Challenge

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 08 Jul 2021 11:00:00 -0400

It is no secret that the percentage of reps hitting quota continues to be a real challenge for sales leaders in nearly every industry. Too many leaders continue to rely on the 80/20 rule and ride their top performing reps while the others continue to struggle. Ryan Walsh, founder and CEO of RepVue joins the show and shares insights on how the most successful sales leaders are beating this trend. Ryan shares a blueprint of how to overcome this attainment challenge and creating an organization that attracts the right kind of reps to your team. Ryan's work at RepVue gives him unique insights to what is driving success and why many of the "usual things" don't work in the modern sales environment. Check this episode out and start beating the attainment trend with your team today.

The Sales Leadership Podcast is brought to you by Skipio. Get your free 30 day trial by going to Skipio.com and using the promo code Rob to see just how powerful texting in the sales process can be!

Episode 146: #146: Eric Buckley of Skipio — Using Text to Transform Your Response Rates

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:00:00 -0400

Eric Buckley is President of Skipio. This week he joins us to discuss how to get texting right as part of the sales process. If you aren't using text as part of your sales process...you need to. The reason is simple. Over 80% of emails never get read. And 98% of texts do get read. But it isn't as simple as just using a texting tool. You've got to use text the right way and in the right part of the sales process...and Eric gives everyone a blueprint of texting done right in this insightful conversation.

Reach out to Eric and not only will you get a free 30 day trial of Skipio...the top texting platform available to salespeople today...but you'll get a free 1 hour consult on how to use texting in your sales org.

Texting is the last platform that has not been overused and using it correctly will help you create differentiated interactions that lead to more meetings, more connection, and more sales. Don't miss this episode or Eric's special offer to all listeners worldwide.

Episode 144: #144: Ryan Lallier of SalesGevity — Building Momentum By Building Morale

Rob Jeppsen — Thu, 10 Jun 2021 11:00:00 -0400

Momentum is a sales leader's best friend. In this episode, Ryan Lallier of SalesGevity shares how to build momentum by building morale with the members of your team. Ryan shares the building blocks of morale and how they can be used to build up...or tear down...the momentum your team generates. Ryans shares why sales leaders need to move past the "More" button and how to create objectives that lead to morale, momentum, and new standards of success.

Episode 142: #142: Darren Reinke of Group Sixty — Don’t Be Afraid of Being Great: Becoming Authentically Confident

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 26 May 2021 10:00:00 -0400

Darren Reinke is the CEO and Founder of Group Sixty, an executive coaching and training company committed to building strong leaders from the inside out. In this episode, he brings the heat and challenges each listener not to be afraid of chasing greatness. He provides a blueprint on how to chase greatness in a way that is authentic to each individual. This is an inspiring episode and one that will help you chase greatness with each member of your team. What are you chasing?

Episode 141: #141: David Dulany of Tenbound — Wipe Out The Whiteboard: A Project Management Approach to SDR Success

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 19 May 2021 10:00:00 -0400

David Dulany is the Founder and CEO of Tenbound. His team helps sales leaders worldwide have wildly successful SDR teams. In this episode, David shares how to use a Project Management approach and demystify the pipeline creation function. With a big fat pipeline your chances of winning change fast. Be sure to check out David's book, the Sales Development Framework (https://www.amazon.com/Sales-Development-Framework-Productive-Program/dp/1736768905/ref=asc_df_1736768905/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=507975958237&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=2924097480645065597&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9029683&hvtargid=pla-1244094187816&psc=1)...it is a fantastic resource for every sales leader.

Episode 138: #138: Don Yaeger of Greatness, Inc — Storytelling: The Currency of Kings and Queens

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 28 Apr 2021 14:00:00 -0400

Simon Sinek has called Don Yaeger the "Greatest Storyteller of our Time." Don joins us this week with a MasterClass on storytelling. Don has created a workbook for all listeners of the Sales Leadership Podcast. To get it, send an email to Don@donyaeger.com with the subject line of "Sales Leadership Podcast-Storytelling" and Don's team will send you the workbook right away. Get your free trial of Skipio's text messaging platform at www.skipio.com and use the promo code of springfree.

Episode 137: #137: Mario Martinez Jr. of Vengreso — Getting More First Conversations

Rob Jeppsen — Tue, 20 Apr 2021 11:00:00 -0400

Recent research shows that 60% of salespeople find the most difficult part of sales is getting that first conversation with a prospect. Mario Martinez and his team at Vengresso have been helping sales teams worldwide prospect effectively in the digital era. If your pipeline is your lifeline in sales…this is an episode you’ll refer to over and over again. Mario brings a blueprint of sales prospecting excellence in his trademark style of both style and substance. Want to know what’s working today? Listen to Mario and find out.

In addition, Mario provides the following resources to each listener. Check each of these out:

"Prospecting" - https://vengreso.com/blog/what-is-prospecting
"Remote Selling" - https://vengreso.com/blog/what-is-remote-selling
"Video for sales" - https://vengreso.com/blog/video-for-sales

Episode 135: #135: Chris Barney of the Utah Jazz — The Privilege of Pressure

Rob Jeppsen — Tue, 06 Apr 2021 12:00:00 -0400

Chris Barney is the CRO of the Utah Jazz. He shares the inside scoop of watching the NBA shut down when one of their players tested positive for COVID and how they navigated the shut down of the NBA. Chris shares his blueprint of how he and his team responded, adapted and came back stronger. Today not only are the Jazz in first place in the NBA standings and one of the top sales teams in the NBA as well. Chris' insights will help every sales leader...regardless of the industry they work in. Don't miss this episode with a story you won't hear anywhere else.

Episode 133: #133: Spencer Dent of Clozd — The Truth, The Whole Truth and Nothing But the Truth: Learning Why Customers Buy

Rob Jeppsen — Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:00:00 -0400

In nearly 3 years of this show’s history, we’ve never hit Win Loss Intelligence. So we do it with the top provider of win loss insights in todays’ show with Spencer Dent of Clozd. Spencer shares how to learn directly from your customer why they buy…and why they don’t. He shares how you can use this to create massive competitive advantages and the ways to make sure you collect this in a way that give you insights you can count on. With all the changes that have happened in the last 12 months…the timing for this discussion has never been better.

Episode 129: #129: Dale Dupree of The Sales Rebellion — Momentum: A Leader’s Best Friend…and How to Build it

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 13 Jan 2021 12:30:00 -0500

As we kick off 2021, one of the most important topics a sales leader can put structure around is Momentum. Momentum is a sales leader's best friend. With momentum, you give teams reasons to believe. With momentum, people think their leaders are geniuses. With momentum, people overlook mistakes. Momentum is very real...and very elusive. Dale DuPree is the founder and CEO of Sales Rebellion. He's a highly sought after author and speaker and helps sales teams worldwide build momentum by creating experiences that help you stand out. In this can't-miss episode, Dale joins us and talks about how sales leaders can build momentum in very real, very tangible ways to help your team get off to a fast start. And as we all know...the better you start, the better you'll finish.

Episode 126: #126: Roderick Jefferson of Roderick Jefferson & Associates — Using Experiences to Fuel the Buyer Journey

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 09 Dec 2020 09:00:00 -0500

Roderick Jefferson, one of the founding members of the Sales Enablement Society and a top sales leadership guru joins the podcast to teach us how to focus on the buyer experiences rather than the goals and intentions of the seller. Problems get prioritized, while products do not. Roderick shows us how to create experiences that are shared by both the buyer and the seller, creating more wins and more satisfied customers.

To order the book, “Sales Enablement 3.0: The Blueprint to Sales Enablement” please send an email to:

info@roderickjefferson.com.

If you’d like to learn more, Roderick is offering $35 off of his Udemy “Best Seller” course, “Applying The Art & Science Of Sales Enablement” until 12th January 2021 by using the code: SALESENABLEMENT

Episode 110: #110: Todd Caponi of Sales Melon — Becoming “Flawsome” with Transparency in Sales

Rob Jeppsen — Mon, 03 Aug 2020 21:00:00 -0400

Todd Caponi, Founder of Sales Melon, teaches us how to get your product’s imperfections considered and taken care of early in the sales process and reduce buyer defense mechanisms. Transparency outperforms perfection when you are talking to a customer because it removes some of the friction inherent in the sales process. Customers can just confirm the flaw, rather than putting time and energy into finding them when you are transparent right from the start. Help your customers do their homework. Help them reduce the anxiety that they feel as they work to ensure they are making the right decision.

Episode 105: #105: Morgan Ingram, Director of Sales Execution and Evolution — Playing Offense without Being Offensive

Rob Jeppsen — Mon, 29 Jun 2020 22:00:00 -0400

Morgan Ingram, Director of Sales Execution and Evolution, JB Sales Training joins us on Episode 105. Are you an action-oriented leader, or just a big talker? Morgan shows us how to be an action leader, not merely a thought leader. While planning is important, doing is what helps you create confidence, and figure things out. The best and most-effective sales leaders can demonstrate the key skills and activities that lead to success. Now is the time for your sales team to evolve, and you can start by following Morgan’s proven path to sales success.

Episode 104: #104: Julie Hansen, Founder of Performance Sales and Training — Creating Connection with Video

Rob Jeppsen — Tue, 23 Jun 2020 20:45:00 -0400

The sales world has changed, and many sales leaders are wondering how to rewrite their sales playbook. Julie Hansen, Founder of Performance Sales and Training, shows us how video has become not just a critical platform for sales success, but a critical skill as well. Julie is an expert at using modern sales tools and processes like video to sell, and can help your team learn, apply, and internalize winning skills to deliver a persuasive, compelling presentation or demonstration that wins business when it counts…and it always counts.

Episode 103: #103: Heather Monahan of Boss In Heels — Proceed With Confidence

Rob Jeppsen — Mon, 15 Jun 2020 21:00:00 -0400

As sales leaders, our job is to sell our way through this current Covid19 crisis. Members of our sales teams have to believe they can win, and to do this they have to know that their leaders believe. We must push our confidence into our teams and lift them up. Learn from Heather that doing builds confidence, and you as a leader can create a culture of doing and lean into challenges. Taking action builds confidence, and confidence is what is needed to sell through this difficult time.

Episode 90: #90: Adam Peek of Fortis Solutions Group — Invest in Your Own Career

Rob Jeppsen — Mon, 16 Mar 2020 17:15:00 -0400

Adam Peek of Fortis Solutions Group shows us how to get off the sidelines and take charge of your own career and development. When you find solutions that can help you succeed, and bring success to your team and company, you build influence and become a great leader even if you don't have that VP of Sales title.

Episode 84: #84: Jonathan Graham of IRC Group — Hire For Skill, Then For Experience

Rob Jeppsen — Mon, 03 Feb 2020 18:00:00 -0500

Jonathan Graham, Managing Director of IRC Group, is an expert on hiring the right salesperson. He talks about how hiring managers can be seduced by the companies listed on a candidate's resume, and as a consequence, that person may not have the skills required to be successful for the job. Learn from Jonathan how to hire for skills first, then for experience, and how that can get you moving towards greater sales success faster.

Episode 78: #78: Lisa Magnuson of Top Line Sales — How to Sell the Big Deal

Rob Jeppsen — Mon, 23 Dec 2019 12:00:00 -0500

Lisa Magnuson of Top Line Sales joins us to talk about how you and your sales teams can get those big deals won. Lisa defines a "big deal" as a deal 5x over what is normal for your company, and she talks about the huge gap between the experience of sales leaders over the sales reps when big deals are in the pipeline. Learn how teams can rise above the challenges by focusing on the important issues and get those big deals won.

Episode 76: #76: Amy Volas of Avenue Talent Partners — How to Get Sales Hiring Right

Rob Jeppsen — Mon, 09 Dec 2019 15:00:00 -0500

Amy Volas, the Founder & CEO of Avenue Talent Partners, joins Rob to discuss the ways sales leaders can attract, hire, and retain the top sales talent. Amy shows us how to learn what your company requires of its salespeople, and how to tailor your hiring to ensure the best fit for both the rep and the business. With the sales crisis of a higher percentage of salespeople leaving their jobs to find greener pastures affecting businesses across the globe, Amy has the answers to how to make sure you get the sales team that your business needs to reach and sustain high growth.

Episode 73: #73: Shep Maher, EVP of Global Sales at Betterworks — The State of the Sales Coaching World

Rob Jeppsen — Mon, 18 Nov 2019 19:00:00 -0500

Shep Maher of Betterworks talks to Rob about the state of sales coaching in business today. Shep explains that while sales coaching is getting a lot of attention from companies right now, the skill of sales managers is not where it needs to be. One particular area that needs attention is the level of individualization each leader gives to each sales rep. Each coaching session needs to have a consistent time and a consistent focus on the individual, and each rep needs to know that the sales leader is invested in their success. Shep is a true champion of sales coaching, and we learn a lot from him in this episode.

Episode 70: #70: Josh Braun of SalesDNA — Empathy Is the Heart of Selling

Rob Jeppsen — Mon, 28 Oct 2019 15:00:00 -0400

Josh Braun, the founder of SalesDNA, shows us how sales teams can reach their greatest success when they understand the customer's world. Josh teaches us how to overcome the disconnect between the words reps are saying and what the customer's job is actually about, and learn to speak in the customer's language. We have to be different in a meaningful way, and then show how we are different creatively in a way that people care about.

Episode 66: #66: Mark Kosoglow of Outreach — How to Grow Your Company From $34 to $1 Billion

Rob Jeppsen — Mon, 30 Sep 2019 16:45:00 -0400

Mark Kosoglow, VP of Sales at Outreach shows us how to engineer remarkable growth without adding huge amounts of headcount to match. Learn why building the right system for each sales process will solve your toughest problems and how training and enabling your sales leaders can help your teams reach the success that before looked impossible.

#2: Robert Beattie of Thomson Reuters—The Double-Digit Growth Playbook

Rob Jeppsen — Tue, 26 Jun 2018 11:45:00 -0400

Robert Beattie, Dr. Director of Sales For Thomson Reuters joins the podcast to share his leadership blueprint that has helped him achieve double digit growth in a mature, single-digit growth market. He shares his playbook that led to him being awarded 2018 Executive of the Year by the American Association of Inside Sales Professionals (AA-ISP). Rob shares how to create impact as a leader so those that are motivated are able to achieve performance levels faster than even the reps had hoped.

Episode 1: Welcome to the Sales Leadership Podcast

Rob Jeppsen — Wed, 20 Jun 2018 18:00:00 -0400

Join Rob Jeppsen for an introduction to the podcast. Each episode will help to answer the biggest question in business: How do you create predictable, repeatable and scalable success? We're here to help, by introducing you to the tactics and practices that the best sales leaders use to drive head-turning success. Rob lets you know what you can expect from each episode and gives you his promise: you'll leave each episode with new ideas to help you drive high growth with your team.