Selling From The Heart Podcast

SHOW SUMMARYIn this episode of the Selling from the Heart podcast, Larry Levine and Darrell Amy discuss the official launch of Larry’s new book, 'Selling in a Post-Trust World.' They delve into the importance of authentic relationships, meaningful value, inspirational experiences, and disciplined habits in building trust in today's sales environment. Larry urges listeners to pre-order the book from Barnes and Noble to help gain broader distribution and offers exclusive access to a 12-episode private podcast diving deeper into each book chapter. They also share success stories and emphasize the critical nature of trust in sales, providing practical insights for sales professionals to thrive in a skeptical market.KEY TAKEAWAYSTrust is the Foundation of Sales Success: Without trust, no sale can be made. Building trust quickly and authentically is crucial in a world where buyers are more skeptical than ever.Authentic Relationships Matter: Know your clients beyond the surface level. Understanding them personally a

With over 15 years of experience, Kristie Jones has dedicated her career to helping small and mid-size companies grow their revenue. Her passion lies in bringing visions to life by driving growth for teams, individuals, and companies. Kristie specializes in new business development, retaining and upselling existing customers, and sales management, primarily working with small and mid-sized SaaS companies, whether privately held or funded.SHOW SUMMARYIn this episode of the Selling from the Heart podcast, hosts Larry Levine and Darrell Amy discuss the transformative power of authentic relationships and trust in sales. Larry introduces his new book, 'Selling in a Post-Trust World,' and emphasizes the importance of supporting the launch by obtaining advanced reader copies. The hosts are joined by Kristie Jones, a business growth expert and author of 'Selling Your Way In.' Kristie shares her top tips for sales success, including the importance of self-awareness, customizing sales processes, and maintaining mental

Discover how to transform transactions into lasting partnerships with Dr. Cindy McGovern!ABOUT THE GUESTMeet Dr. Cindy McGovern, also known as the "First Lady of Sales." Dr. McGovern is a renowned sales and leadership expert, speaker, and author. She is the founder of Orange Leaf Consulting, which helps businesses boost their sales performance. Her book, "Every Job Is a Sales Job: How to Use the Art of Selling to Win at Work," reveals how everyone, regardless of their role, can leverage sales skills to succeed.As a sought-after speaker, Dr. McGovern shares her wisdom on sales and leadership at conferences and corporate events worldwide. Her focus on relationship-building, effective communication, and understanding customer needs is transformative for individuals and organizations alike.SHOW SUMMARYJoin Larry Levine and Darrell Amy in this exciting episode of the Selling from the Heart podcast as they sit down with Dr. Cindy McGovern. Dubbed the 'First Lady of Sales' and Wall Street Journal bestselling author,

Welcome to another engaging episode of the Selling from the Heart podcast!

Welcome to another insightful episode of the Selling from the Heart podcast!

Stephen Steers is a renowned consultant, keynote speaker, storyteller, stand-up comedian, and the author of "Superpower Storytelling." With experience advising over 750 companies across 30 countries, including industry giants like Google, Nike, HEC Paris Business School, and Entrepreneurs Organization, Stephen brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table.SHOW SUMMARYIn this engaging episode of the Selling from the Heart podcast, hosts Larry Levine and Darrell Amy are joined by Stephen Steers, the acclaimed author of "Superpower Storytelling." They delve into the pivotal role of authenticity and trust in sales, showcasing how storytelling can be a transformative tool for connecting with clients and prospects. Stephen offers practical insights and strategies for crafting emotionally compelling narratives that resonate with business audiences. He highlights the importance of understanding what’s at stake, the goals of prospects, the desired emotional responses, and actionable next steps. The discussio

Adrian Chenault, who became CEO of Contact Mapping by integrating his father's principles with technology for enhanced success and connection, spent over seven successful years at Rackspace, advancing from financial analyst to Senior Director of International Finance in Zurich, overseeing operations outside the US. In June 2023, Contact Mapping was acquired by Nowsite, and Adrian is now joining Nowsite as CFO and VP of Business Development. Nowsite, a leader in AI-enabled marketing for network marketers, recently launched myAI, a product that allows network marketers to create an AI version of themselves to manage their social media and marketing.SHOW SUMMARYIn this episode of the Selling from the Heart podcast, Larry Levine and Darrell Amy welcome Adrian Chenault, a visionary integrating AI with sales strategies. This episode delves into the innovative ways AI can enhance relational selling, helping sales professionals maintain authenticity, build trust, and elevate their sales game. Adrian shares practical

Richard Weylman is an acclaimed author and expert in customer experience, renowned for his innovative strategies that seamlessly blend client acquisition with loyalty. His latest book, "100 Proven Ways to Acquire and Keep Clients for Life," offers a comprehensive blueprint for creating exceptional customer experiences and building authentic relationships. Richard's deep understanding of empathy and human connection in sales has made him a sought-after consultant and speaker, helping businesses worldwide to elevate their customer interactions and drive growth.SHOW SUMMARYIn this episode of the Selling from the Heart podcast, Larry Levine and Darrell Amy welcome Richard Weylman, acclaimed author of "100 Proven Ways to Acquire and Keep Clients for Life." Richard shares invaluable strategies for creating personalized, humanized customer experiences that foster genuine connections and loyalty. From the importance of using clients' names correctly to crafting empathetic communications, this episode is packed with p

Dr. Rosie Ward embarked on her career journey in 1994 within the fitness industry, initially as a group fitness instructor and personal trainer, with a lasting affection for Zumba. Her academic pursuits led her to earn a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology and a master’s degree in Public Health, specializing in worksite health promotion.However, a disillusionment with the conventional approach to employee wellness spurred her to seek a new direction. Experiencing firsthand the detrimental effects of a toxic work environment, she pursued a Ph.D. in Organization and Management, concentrating on organizational culture, leadership, and coaching.Recognizing the intrinsic link between individual well-being and organizational health, Dr. Ward transitioned through various leadership and consulting roles. Co-founding Salveo Partners, LLC, she established a consulting and professional development firm committed to revitalizing workplaces, fostering environments where organizations and their employees can flourish.SHOW SUM

Niraj is a seasoned sales professional with 25 years of experience in London. He's recognized as a LinkedIn Top Voice and a TEDx speaker. Through his career, he has trained over 500 small businesses, solopreneurs, and start-ups in various aspects of sales, including LinkedIn strategies, overcoming objections, and effective email writing.His book "Everybody Works In Sales" garnered significant acclaim, reaching the Amazon Top 100 list 30 times. Rather than relying on statistics, Niraj shares his personal journey of overcoming failures to achieve success, making it a refreshing read in the sales genre.In "The Easy Guide to Sales for Business Owners," Niraj offers practical insights to help businesses thrive while saving time and money. The book includes exercises and actionable takeaways for readers.Additionally, Niraj's work extends beyond traditional sales advice. In "Business Growth: Lessons Learned From Divorce, Dating and Falling in Love Again," he shares poignant lessons from his personal life, including

Dave Kahle is one of the world's leading sales authorities. He's written twelve books, presented in 47 states and eleven countries, and has helped enrich tens of thousands of sales people and transform hundreds of sales organizations. Sign up for his free weekly Ezine. His book, How to Sell Anything to Anyone Anytime, has been recognized by three international entities as "one of the five best English language business books.” Check out his latest book, The Good Book on Business.SHOW SUMMARYIn this episode of the Selling from the Heart podcast, Larry Levine and Darrell Amy dive deep into the essence of authentic salesmanship and effective time management. We feature guest Dave Kales, a sales expert, who shares invaluable insights on boosting sales through strategic conversations and disciplined habits. Topics include the significance of planning, the power of preparation, and maintaining professionalism in sales. This episode is a goldmine for anyone looking to elevate their sales game in a trust-deficient wo

James Muir is the founder and CEO of Best Practice International, known for his expertise in sales with a 30-year career that spans from individual contributor to executive VP. As the bestselling author of "The Perfect Close," he focuses on simplifying complex sales processes. Muir has a significant background in healthcare, having worked with major names in technology and healthcare, such as HCA, Tenet, Catholic Healthcare, Banner, Dell, and IBM. Beyond his professional life, Muir is passionate, enthusiastic, and enjoys incorporating fun into his work. He is also a dedicated lifelong student of sales, an accomplished guitarist, an organic chemistry enthusiast, and a fitness buff. Residing in the mountains of Salt Lake City with his wife and two sons, Muir embodies a well-rounded and vibrant personality.SHOW SUMMARYIn this episode of the Selling from the Heart podcast, hosts Larry Levine and Darrell Amy welcome sales expert and author James Muir. They dive deep into the challenges of dealing with stalled sale

Dr. Deborah Rozman, President and co-CEO of HeartMath Inc., has been a key leader since 1991, advancing the mission to create a more resilient and heart-centered world. HeartMath's programs offer scientifically validated techniques for emotional self-regulation and energy management, promoting health, resilience, and enhanced intuition. Dr. Rozman co-authored the Transforming book series and "Heart Intelligence," emphasizing heart-based guidance for effective decision-making. As a spokesperson, she advocates for heart intelligence in media, interviews, and keynote addresses, addressing personal, social, and global well-being. Dr. Rozman also contributes to the Advisory Board of the Transformative Technology Lab and HeartMath Institute's Scientific Advisory Board and Global Coherence Initiative Steering Committee. She is known for her role in developing award-winning technologies like emWave® and Inner Balance™ for heart-brain coherence.SHOW SUMMARYIn this episode of the Selling from the Heart Podcast, Larry L

Andy Paul nearly didn't make it past the sales training class in his first job after college because he was seen as too introverted and analytical. Yet, over the past three decades, he's excelled as an author, sales leader, speaker, and consultant by embracing his distinctive style and approach. He has helped improve the performance of sales teams handling products ranging from multi-million-dollar communications networks to sports memorabilia, working with startups and Fortune 1000 companies. With experience across global markets and various sales channels, Andy now shares his insights to help businesses build successful teams and reach their goals.SHOW SUMMARYIn this episode, Larry Levine and Darrell Amy interview Andy Paul, renowned sales expert and author of ‘Sell Without Selling Out’. They discuss how the sales landscape is evolving in the current "post-trust" world. Andy advocates for an approach that prioritizes understanding customer needs and offering genuine value rather than leading with a hard-sel

Gretchen Gordon is the author of "The Happy Sales Manager: Drive Sales, Lead Your Team with Ease, and Have Fun." She is the founder and CEO of Braveheart Sales Performance, a sales consulting and training firm. With over 30 years of experience in sales and sales management, Gretchen is passionate about helping sales leaders transform their roles and find happiness in their work. She is known for her practical advice and expertise in overcoming common sales management challenges.SHOW SUMMARYIn this episode, Larry Levine and Darrell Amy interview Gretchen Gordon, author of "The Happy Sales Manager." Gretchen shares her insights on how sales managers can find happiness and success in their roles. She emphasizes the importance of adopting a different mindset as a sales manager and focusing on the success of the team rather than individual achievements. Gretchen also discusses the challenges sales leaders face and provides practical advice for overcoming them. Listeners will gain valuable insights into effective s

Former corporate senior leader Dustin Dale is a professional keynote speaker, executive leadership trainer, and bestselling author whose life mission was redefined on November 21, 2021. Dustin was told that he was headed toward death from an autoimmune disease. In four days, Dustin realized his mission still needed to be finished. During his many treatment sessions in an oncology department, Dustin wrote his first best-selling book, ""Learn to Lead by Serving,” where he shares his knowledge and experience of 10 years leading over 1,000 teams and more than 3,500 persons for major corporate companies.Dustin has developed leaders worldwide by inspiring stronger cultures and creating servant leaders. He has also become an example of faith through his powerful testimonial. Dustin brings an authentic and inspiring message about what it is meant to become a servant leader. Delivering this message across corporations, universities, and all industries have created a ripple effect for future leaders to succeed!SHOW SUM

Jean-Claude (JC) Larreche is Emeritus Professor of Marketing and the Alfred H. Heineken Chaired Professor of Marketing, Emeritus at INSEAD. His book The Momentum Effect: How to Ignite Exceptional Growth, published by Pearson, was named the 4th Best Book of the Year by Amazon USA in its Business and Investing category. It has been translated into several languages.Building on his research in The Momentum Effect, Professor Jean-Claude (JC) Larreche currently works on developing “leadership talents for powering growth” on a global scale. He has designed the learning simulation DiG (Discovery, Innovation, and Growth) which is currently available in six languages (English, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, and Korean) and is offered internationally by a network of local certified DiG instructors. The research objective of the simulation is to test if the leadership skills for growth are different in a variety of contexts (country, industry, the size of company…) and to explore if personal development approaches h

Dave Kurlan, an esteemed speaker, best-selling author, and seasoned entrepreneur boasting over three decades of sales development expertise, gained induction into the Sales & Marketing Hall of Fame in 2012. He founded Objective Management Group, Inc., a leader in sales candidate assessments, and Kurlan & Associates, Inc., an acclaimed international consulting firm specializing in sales force development, recognized as a three-time Inc. 5000 honoree. His influential book, "Baseline Selling," reached #3 on Amazon.com and remains relevant even years after its publication, alongside his contributions to collaborative works and his own publication, "Mindless Selling." Renowned for his captivating presentations at prestigious events like Inc. Magazine's Conference and Gazelles Sales & Marketing Summit, Kurlan's expertise is frequently showcased in various media platforms. He introduced STAR, a groundbreaking recruiting method for exceptional sales talent, and curates the award-winning blog, "Understandi

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ABOUT THE GUEST(S)With a decade of experience as an author, speaker, coach, and trainer, Carole Mahoney assists entrepreneurs, founders, and salespeople like you in growing your businesses through a collaborative and science-based sales approach. Her upcoming book, "Buyer First: Grow Your Business with Collaborative Selling," unveils the groundbreaking method for achieving sales success that she employs with her clients daily, drawing insights from the experiences of 2.3 million salespeople.SHOW SUMMARYIn this episode of Selling From The Heart, Larry Levine and Darrell Amy are joined by guest Carole Mahoney, author of "Buyer First: Grow Your Business with Collaborative Selling." They explore the transformative power of collaborative selling in revolutionizing the sales profession. Carole delves into the importance of putting buyers first, actively listening, and building trust through authentic connections. Drawing from her own experiences and research, Carole shares practical insights and strategies for sale