Changing The Sales Game
Beyond the bottom line. Creating true success in sales is creating real solutions for your clients. Product knowledge is great but relationships, and understanding your client's goals will help you stand out from the crowd. You'll be able to anticipate their future needs and troubleshoot a potential problem. This means listening and focusing on the person you are working with, even if it's on zoom. Connie Whitman knows sales. Changing The Sales Game will help you tighten the gap between you and your customer. Listen in for tips on how to become a trusted team member with resources, answers and ideas to solve the challenges they face, you'll be happy you did.
Episodes
In today's episode, you'll discover:
1. What patterns are companies using that turn digital outreach into lasting relationships versus the ones that just chase numbers?
2. Some practical ways your company can build genuine connection through digital channels.
3. If your marketing is getting attention but not converting into real sales conversations, where sho...
In today's episode, you'll discover:
1. Why sales is one of the most important skills anyone can learn today.
2. What the biggest mistakes people make when trying to succeed in sales or business.
3. What "ethical, service-first sales" actually look like in practice.
To support these three takeaways, I chose a quote from ...
In today's episode, you'll discover:
- What it means to change personalities in a business transaction right at the goal line,
- What's broken about how most companies handle deal negotiation, specifically discounting.
- The Four Levers: where they come from, and why they are universal.
To support thes...
In today's episode, you'll discover:
- Why working harder, selling more, and relying on personal effort alone won't create scalable success—and why the real breakthrough comes from building a system other people can duplicate.
- How to turn rookies into leaders who multiply leaders and create teams that grow without depending on one superstar...
In today's episode, you'll discover:
- You will learn why people often hear the same message differently, and how misunderstanding can quietly cost sales, trust, and long-term relationships.
- You will understand the way people process information can help you connect more effectively, ask better questions, and communicate with greater impact.
In today's episode, you'll discover:
1. Why Active Listening earns its own dedicated step in the ESP (Easy Sales Process) — it's not a soft skill; it's the engine of the whole process.
2. The 70/30 ratio: what it actually sounds like on a real call, and the three listening traps that quietly flip the ratio in reverse.
3. &nbs...
In today's episode, you'll discover:
1. Most sales leaders accept that salespeople have been asked to do two jobs simultaneously: the human job, and why this needs to change to create greater sales results.
2. That the human conversation is the only irreplaceable asset in sales. Everything around it - the prep, the follow-up, the coaching analysis, the content delivery- can and should be h...
In today's episode, you'll discover:
1. Most sales leaders accept that salespeople have been asked to do two jobs simultaneously: the human job, and why this needs to change to create greater sales results.
2. That the human conversation is the only irreplaceable asset in sales. Everything around it - the prep, the follow-up, the coaching analysis, the content delivery- can and shoul...
Connie's motivational quote for today is by Napoleon Hill: "Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle." s
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As I searched for the right quote to kick off today's show, this one immediately created an image in my mind of the caterpillar struggling out ...
"Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply." — Stephen R. Covey. Omg, I love this quote. I see it frequently, where people take turns talking at each other, not with each other. UGH, it makes me crazy. In my sales process, step 4 is Active listening. I gave it its own step because listening is the heart and soul of being good a...
In today's episode, you'll discover:
1. Why consistent follow-up is essential.
2. Why prospects sometimes say they are still interested even when they are unlikely to buy.
3. How to recognize the key indicators that indicate whether you should continue nurturing the relationship, shift the conversation, or respectfully let go.
To support these three take...
In today's episode, you'll discover:
1. Why having a plan, a backup plan, and a backup to your backup plan creates luck.
2. Why being generous in your client interactions increases your sales results in spades.
3. Why creating a system for every step in your sales process helps generate more revenue without working any harder...
In today's episode, you'll discover:
1. Why you may feel stuck even when you are working so hard.
2. That discipline beats motivation, and how to build it into your life.
3. How to break generational cycles if you didn't grow up with the right examples
To support these three takeaways, I chose a quote fro...
In today's episode, you'll discover:
1. We think buying is a logical decision. It isn't. Every purchase goes through three filters in the
buyer's mind, and what they are.
2. The science behind buying decisions shows how the m...
In today's episode, you'll discover:
- Half the game on LinkedIn is reactivating your existing network and knowing how to reach them.
- What an introvert does differently, and why the relationship-first approach works better for introverts than the "post every day and hustle" model?
- The absolute m...
"A great coach not only inspires but supports and encourages others to get results." - Richard Schuy
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I chose this quote because being a great coach does exactly what this quote illustrates. Inspires, supports, and encourages results. At the end of the day, it's about getting our teams to be as productive and efficient as possible so tha...
"Relationships feed on credibility, honesty, and consistency." – Scott Borchetta
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In business, and more specifically in sales, I believe that selling and communicating from a place of love, care, and respect is vital for attracting the right people to your team and creating advocates for you and your business. This is how we can build long-term, profitable relationships and help to...
In today's episode, you'll discover:
1. What is the salesperson value calculator, and where did the idea come from?
2. What does my guest mean by the PIA factor, and what happens if you ignore it?
3. What's the Can't, Won't, Don't Know How model, and where does it come in?
To support these three...
In today's episode, you'll discover:
1. That negotiation is no longer just persuasion — it's people management.
2. How AI, information overload, and constant digital distraction have fundamentally changed the way negotiation and influence work today
3. Why traditional negotiation models often fail in complex modern sales environments?"
In today's episode, you'll discover:
1. Why personal branding matters more than ever in an AI-saturated world, how to create content that passes the "coffee shop test" (would you say it the same way in person?)
2. How to turn LinkedIn engagement into real conversations and real revenue.
3. If you hate the idea of "selling yourse...
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