The Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast

In this episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I am thrilled to be joined by Neil Reich, Founder & CEO of Care Connect Advisors, from Tampa, Florida. With a remarkable career in sales and healthcare, Neil brings a wealth of experience and insights into building successful sales teams and delivering exceptional value to customers. In this episode, Neil shares his leadership journey, r...

In this compelling episode of The Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I am joined by Terry Wilson, CEO of Chat Metrics, to discuss the critical interplay between human interaction and technology in sales conversions. With a background in accounting and the steel industry, Terry’s transition into digital marketing highlights the importance of human-centric live chat solutions for online busines...

In this enlightening episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I am joined by experienced & highly successful financial entrepreneur Larry Weidel who shares his journey and insights into building a successful business empire. You will be treated to a rich tapestry of experiences highlighting the challenges and triumphs Larry faced in establishing a financial powerhouse with Primerica, a...

In this episode of The Exceptional Sales Leader podcast, I welcome Bob Pizzini, an ex-Navy diver, current CEO, and leadership consultant, to share his insights on leveraging military experience in the business world. Bob brings to the table a diverse background, from being a Navy EOD technician to running a multimillion-dollar business. He discusses his journey, focusing on utilising his military-...

In this episode I enjoy an engaging conversation with Nuttha Goutier as we explore her transformational journey from a small Thai village to spearheading a successful spa network in Canada. We delve into Nuttha’s personal story, offering insights into the communal values and resourcefulness inherent in her upbringing, which have significantly influenced her business ethos. The conversation p...

In this riveting episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I reconnect with Tanya Pluckrose after four years between podcast episodes. A conversation filled with insights, Tanya shares her transformative journey from a successful career at Qantas to becoming a mindset coach in the United States and now back in Brisbane. She elaborates on the importance of nature, frequency, and vibrational...

In this engaging episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I am joined by Jim Carlough, a celebrated author and leadership expert from Dallas, Texas. The conversation highlights the global scope of Jim’s influence, evident in his engagements from Nigeria to Switzerland. The focus is Jim’s bestseller, “The Six Pillars of Effective Leadership,” which he developed as a...

In this episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I chat with Mark Gordon, a seasoned sales leader and CEO of Integrated Go-to-Market Solutions. Hailing from Charleston, South Carolina, Mark shares his journey from being a struggling student to a thriving entrepreneur in sales and mortgage businesses. His unique approach to leadership and company culture, emphasising radical candour and tra...

In this episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader podcast, I welcome Edd Hayer, CEO of Prospector, a vital player in the realm of sales technology. The conversation unfolds to spotlight the intersection of smart technology and sales strategy and we delve into the transformation of traditional prospecting approaches, underlining the importance of leveraging insights for a dynamic and relevant sales s...

In this captivating episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I welcome Andrew Hulbert, a prominent business leader and founder of Pareto FM. The episode kicks off with the fascinating revelation that Andrew is among the top 0.1% of blood donors worldwide, highlighting his commitment to giving back. This theme of service underpins a compelling discussion on entrepreneurship, personal brandi...

In this gripping episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I welcome back Stephen Oommen after an eight-month hiatus to explore powerful concepts in sales leadership and personal development. Recorded against the backdrop of Stephen’s journey from Microsoft to entrepreneurship, the episode delves deep into the principles of the “Mamba Mentality” as inspired by Kobe Bryant....

In this episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I sit down with Cameron Bishop, the Managing Director of Raincatcher and engage in an insightful discussion, traversing Cameron’s unique career path from an unexpected promotion in a small publishing company to leading a multi-million dollar enterprise. Listeners will dive deep into Cameron’s ethos around leadership, how to foste...

In this episode of The Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I chat with Mandy Keene, a formidable leadership coach specialising in personality assessments. Broadcasting from outside Boise, Idaho, Mandy shares insights from her journey, starting with her time at Tony Robbins’ organisation, where her affinity for coaching and personality assessments began. Her expertise has led her to coach indus...

In this engaging episode of The Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I welcome Andres Lares, Managing Director at Shapiro Negotiations Institute. We dive into the fascinating world of negotiation and the powers of influence, as Andres shares insights gained from his vast experience in the field. Known for coaching high-profile sports professionals and corporate leaders alike, Andres brings a unique p...

In this episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I sit down with Ryan Hohman, the mastermind behind Sales Recruiting University. We dive into Ryan’s journey from a young commission-based sales trainee to establishing a groundbreaking recruitment firm. Throughout the episode, Ryan opens up about his experiences across various sales roles, his foray into entrepreneurship, and the evolu...

In this episode, I enjoy a phenomenal conversation with Mark Howley, an accomplished business leader renowned for his insights into sales, entrepreneurship, and personal evolution. We delve deep into Mark’s journey through the bustling world of business, the philosophies that have guided him, and his unwavering commitment to playing the long game. Mark candidly shares his life’s narrat...

In this episode of The Exceptional Sales Leader podcast, I engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Donny Hackett, founder and CEO of VeriDeal. Donny shares the journey leading to the creation of VeriDeal, a groundbreaking platform designed to differentiate genuine sales achievers from the embellished resumes prevalent in tech sales. Through his narrative, he highlights the struggles and re...

In this episode of The Exceptional Sales Leader podcast, I enjoy a phenomenal conversation with Christian Jack, a pivotal figure in the landscape of sales coaching and influence. We delve into Christian’s compelling journey from a music teacher to a leading sales force known as the “Sales Dojo.” Christian shares vital insights into the importance of developing a meta skill in sales and...

In this insightful episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast I’m joined by Greg Cassar, a business coach, investor and highly successful businessman, and we delve deep into lifestyle design and the significance of creating a career that offers both time and financial freedom. Greg shares his journey from the corporate realm to building a thriving business, emphasising the transformativ...

In this episode of The Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I welcome back Kylie Denton, the insightful Director and Founder of Performance Advisory Group. We dive deep into the adaptation of the 5 Love Languages in corporate environments, particularly within leadership and sales contexts. Kylie emphasises the importance of understanding these languages—words of affirmation, acts of service, receivin...

In this episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, l welcome the multifaceted Patrick Joyce, CEO of Outboundless, who shares his journey from a math teacher to leading an innovative cold-calling agency. The conversation opens up about Patrick’s fascinating path into B2B tech sales, collaborating with leading industry experts to launch Outboundless. With its focus on competitive marketp...

In this episode I welcome Andy Culligan, co-founder and CEO of Purple Path. Delving into his dynamic career journey, Andy shares insights into his transition from Ireland to Austria, his diverse work experience across various global organisations, and his expertise in sales and marketing alignment. This engaging conversation explores the intricate relationship between sales and marketing, the impo...

In this episode of The Exceptional Sales Leader podcast, I enjoy a phenomenal conversation with Danny DelVecchio, a seasoned sales leader turned video content specialist. Based in Charleston, South Carolina, Danny shares his transition from a 20-year career in sales with major telecom companies like AT&T to founding “Video on Easy Mode.” This episode offers a deep dive into how Dan...

In this episode of The Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I am joined by Sue Heilbronner, a multi-faceted professional with an impressive career history. Now an executive coach and author, Sue discusses illuminating insights from her upcoming book, “Never Ask for the Sale,” which challenges conventional sales methodologies and introduces the concept of passionate ambivalence in sales. L...

In this episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I welcome the multifaceted Laura Armstrong. Hailing from Toronto, Canada, Laura brings a wealth of knowledge in business strategy, communication, and personal development. From her origins as a bullied child to becoming a three-time world champion in martial arts, Laura’s journey is as inspiring as it is instructive. Having begun her profess...