The more we get connected by technology, the more disconnected we seem to get. The more virtual communication becomes, the more arms-length communication becomes. So how do you achieve connection in a world that is becoming increasingly more disconnected? Nick Morgan, author of Can You Hear Me: How to Connect to People in a Virtual ... »
Fatal Flaws of the Funnel: The funnel model is a modern mainstay, suggesting that marketing’s job is to bring prospects into the “top” of the funnel through a variety of tactics, convert them into leads, qualify and handle them, pass them to sales to assess the opportunities, and eventually close a few customers at the ... »
Podcast interview with Nicolas Vandenberghe who is the co-founder & CEO Chili Piper. He started selling newspapers in the streets of Paris in high school, studied Maths at Ecole Polytechnique then Business at Stanford GSB, started and sold 3 tech companies with up to 65 employees and $11M in revenues, ran Sales for a $2Bn ... »
Podcast interview with Rachel Lynn Cipriano who is the CEO at Magnificent Resilience and plays the role of a Speaker, Advisor, Coach, Author, and Leadership Catalyst. She speaks to organizations committed to building leaders of excellence and deeper significance. She emphasizes those who are great maintaining a commitment to integrity and service. She communicates her ... »
If you asked a room full of 100 CEO’s if they thought that training was important, you’d likely get an almost unanimous vote “yes.” However, if you asked how many of those CEOs were actually investing the time and the budget into training, you would not get such a strong response rate. This is to ... »
Podcast interview with Thomas Druyen who is a German sociologist and director of two institutes at Sigmund Freud Private University in Vienna. In addition to his work as a speaker and author – especially on philosophical and contemporary topics – Druyen focuses his research on the psychological and neural conditions as well as the accompanying ... »
Many small business owners think that if they just work a little harder, things will get better and their business will grow. But in reality, working harder is not always the answer. It can actually run people directly into the ground if the work is not the right kind of work. This is especially a ... »
Podcast interview with Christine Perakis who is the Business Growth Architect, Executive Coach, and 360o Transformation Expert. For more than two decades, Christine Perakis, Esq. has navigated through negotiation tables, board rooms, classrooms, and the tempestuous open seas. As a lawyer, C-Level executive, investor, trainer, and boat captain, Christine discovered an essential truth applicable to ... »
Is your “purpose-driven” culture just a slogan on a wall? In our latest episode, leadership expert Ryan Estes reveals how to build a company with a real soul. He argues that authentic leadership isn’t about grand gestures; it’s about intentional, daily practice. Here’s what you’re missing: Hire for Care, Not Just Skill: You can teach ... »
Are you running on empty? You’re not alone. With 66% of professionals reporting burnout, the old “hustle harder” model is officially failing us. In our latest episode, we sit down with master somatic coach Suzanne Roberts to uncover a radical solution: tapping into your body’s self-renewing energy source. She reveals how to stop leaking energy ... »
The sales landscape has shifted beneath our feet. What worked five years ago is failing today, leaving sales pros feeling stuck. It’s not about a new script; it’s about a new mindset. In our latest episode, Sales POP! host John Golden sits down with 34-year sales veteran Rob Herbst to uncover the single most significant ... »
Is your team running on fumes? The culprit might not be the workload—it’s the culture. In our latest episode, we sit down with leadership strategist Marchem Pfeiffer to uncover the real reason 76% of employees are burned out. We break down the subtle differences between a demanding job and a toxic one, revealing the leadership ... »
Thinking of selling your business one day? The hard truth is that most founders start the process too late, leaving millions on the table. In our latest episode, we sit down with Chris Spratling, author of The Exit Roadmap, to uncover the secrets to a high-value exit. He reveals that selling for maximum value isn’t ... »
In our latest Expert Insight episode, strategic specialist Michael Barbarita unveils a game-changing approach to sales: The Conversion Formula. This isn’t just theory; it’s a proven, step-by-step blueprint for turning prospects into loyal customers by focusing on their core problems. Ready for the cheat sheet? Here is the 4-step framework we discussed. Michael Barbarita’s Conversion ... »
