Manage Smarter
Join hosts Audrey Strong and C. Lee Smith on the #1 sales management podcast as they dive into management, leadership, business, sales, company culture, talent retention, revenues, performance metrics, hiring and more. From debunking sales myths to learning how to manage with and without measurements, you'll learn something new with every episode and will be able to implement positive change throughout your workplace. Available on all major podcast outlets and all episodes available on ManageSmarter.com
Episodes
June 22, 2025 • 26 mins
Derek Johnson, author of 'The Strategic Sales Leader,' shares his insights on sales leadership, internal politics, and strategic execution. With a background in military and sales, Derek discusses the challenges of managing team dynamics and the importance of a clear vision. Learn practical tips for aligning your sales team and overcoming common obstacles in this insightful episode.
"You can either light a fire underneath someone...
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June 18, 2025 • 4 mins
This week, we're talking about a game-changer in hiring: behavioral assessments. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray.
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June 11, 2025 • 4 mins
This week, we're talking about an important topic for your sales team: trust and credibility. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray.
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June 8, 2025 • 22 mins
Corey Morris, author of 'Digital Marketing Success Plan,' delves into the evolving world of digital marketing. He discusses the impact of AI on SEO, the rise of zero-click searches, and the importance of quality over quantity in lead generation. Learn how to adapt to changes in Google's first page dynamics and leverage AI for effective digital marketing strategies.
"We have to be working smarter and not harder. So doing things the...
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June 4, 2025 • 3 mins
This week, we're talking about something that can make or break your business: rebranding. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray.
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May 28, 2025 • 4 mins
This week, we're talking about something every business leader needs to know—how to spot the sales star on your team. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray.
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May 25, 2025 • 25 mins
In this insightful episode, James Misner, founder and CEO of The Kipos Group, delves into the unique challenges faced by nonprofit organizations. With over 16 years of experience, James shares his expertise on leadership, team building, and fundraising strategies. He emphasizes the importance of major donors, transparency, and effective communication to build trust and sustain nonprofit growth. James also discusses his eight-week f...
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May 21, 2025 • 3 mins
This week, we're tackling a topic that can make or break your business: hiring the right people. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray.
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May 14, 2025 • 4 mins
This week, we're talking about something that's reshaping the business landscape: AI readiness. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray.
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May 11, 2025 • 21 mins
Elaina Zuker, author of 'Seven Secrets of Influence,' shares her expertise on influencing your boss and mastering workplace dynamics. Discover the importance of understanding influence styles and adapting communication to match your boss's preferences. Elaina offers practical tips for enhancing your influence skills, making this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their leadership and workplace relationships.
"If yo...
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May 7, 2025 • 4 mins
This week we're talking about how to express empathy through digital platforms. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray.
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April 30, 2025 • 4 mins
This week, we're talking about something that might just change the way you think about welcoming new hires. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray.
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April 27, 2025 • 24 mins
In this episode, we dive deep into the intricacies of supply chain management with David Carroll, author of 'The Only All-in-One Way to Fix Your Supply Chain.' David shares his insights on transforming supply chains from being siloed and chaotic to fully integrated systems. He emphasizes the importance of leadership in utilizing ERP systems like SAP to streamline operations. Discover how AI and master data play crucial roles in mod...
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April 23, 2025 • 4 mins
This week, we're talking about a tool that can revolutionize your hiring process: personality tests. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray.
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April 16, 2025 • 4 mins
This week, we're talking about how data analytics in HR can be a game-changer for improving employee retention. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray.
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April 13, 2025 • 23 mins
Unlocking Innovation with Tony Ulwick
Tony Ulwick, author of 'What Customers Want,' discusses the Outcome-Driven Innovation process and the Jobs-to-be-Done theory. He explains why 90% of new products fail and how his approach achieves an 86% success rate by focusing on unmet customer needs. Discover how AI intersects with innovation and the role of management in fostering a data-driven culture.
"People don't want the quarter-inch...
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April 9, 2025 • 4 mins
This week, we're talking about something that can make or break your business: developing a great team. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray.
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April 2, 2025 • 4 mins
This week, we're talking about a game-changer in the hiring process: pre-employment tests and assessments. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray.
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March 30, 2025 • 28 mins
Sharissa Sebastian Deppen is the CEO of Leadership Mastery Alliance; a company specializing in supporting introverted servant leaders who are women in corporate leadership. She's a leadership and executive coach with an MBA, MSc in Technology Leadership and her PCC Certification from the International Coaching Federation (ICF), as well as a Myers Briggs Certified Practitioner. She has 15+ years of corporate leadership experience in...
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March 26, 2025 • 4 mins
This week, we're tackling a challenge that many of us face: employee engagement and retention. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray.
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