Richie Contartesi
The Next Play
The Next Play™ podcast is hosted by former Ole Miss football legend Richie Contartesi, AKA Relentless Richie. Richie overcame all odds, starting as a 5'7" 150lb walk-on player and sleeping on couches to then earning a full scholarship, and becoming a #1 best selling author and million dollar business owner. Now, he coaches sales leaders using his Next Play™ accountability system to eliminate failure, leading to hyper-profitable growth and peak performance. Each week, Richie shares how to’s, case studies, and brings on world class leaders to inspire listeners to step into their full potential.
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Richie Contartesi
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Oct 28, 2026
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Episodes
72. How to Develop A Mind for Sales With Mark Hunter 17.11.2022 59:04
This week Richie brings in Mark Hunter of the Sales Hunter Podcast to discuss developing a Sales Mindset. Mark Hunter, CSP is recognized as one of the top 50 most influential sales and marketing leaders in the world. He is the author of three books, “High-Profit Prospecting” and “High-Profit Selling” and his newest “A Mind for Sales.” Mark can also be heard on The Sales Hunter Podcast and a second...
71. How to Become A Top Sales Leader As A Mom In Less Than 2 Years With Chelsea Wix 09.11.2022 31:47
This week Richie brings in Chelsea Wix of Reign to share her experience on becoming a Top Sales Leader with no prior sales experience while being a mom. Chelsea Wix went from a stay-at-home mom of three boys who were just looking for something to keep her busy, to a Diamond advisor with a team of 100+ in two years. With no direct sales experience prior, her passion quickly became to help others ac...
70. How to Overcome The Odds As a Female In a Male-Dominated Industry and Work Your Way to the Top with Holly Montrose 02.11.2022 47:46
This week Richie brings in Holly Montrose to share her experience on overcoming all the odds as a woman in a male-dominated industry and rising to the top. Holly Montrose is the US Director of Channel Sales for the HVAC Motion Drive Products segment at ABB, Inc.; a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable...
69. How to Build A Successful Solar Company From Scratch With Eli & Hugo 26.10.2022 59:35
This week Richie brings Eli and Hugo to talk about how they successfully built a solar company from scratch. They are both Co-founders of Sunhaus Solar. A solar dealership that they started in the best interest of the homeowners and reps who choose to work with them. Hugo has 4 years of experience in solar space and Eli has 3 years. Their mission is to provide sustainable long-term solutions for t...
68. How to Improve Your Team's Culture, Enthusiasm, & Tenacity with Lyndsay Dowd 19.10.2022 40:14
This week Richie brings in Lyndsay Dowd to share her experience about how she was able to improve her team's culture, enthusiasm, and tenacity. Lyndsay is a coach to leaders and executive leadership teams as well as a speaker on the topic of building irresistible sales culture that drives results. She has a 25+ year decorated sales career as an individual contributor, first-line manage...
67. Sales Motivational Speaker Brings Audience To Tears 12.10.2022 16:27
This week's podcast is another different one because Richie will share a portion of one of his keynotes where he became vulnerable telling a personal story that left his audience in tears. So, if you are a leader and you want your team to be motivated, pumped up, and excited, you need to listen to this episode. Learn more about having Richie speak at your next event or how he can implement t...
66. How to Succeed as a Musician and an Entrepreneur with Sizzy Rocket 06.10.2022 40:02
This week's episode is different because Richie brings in Sizzy Rocket to talk about how she succeeded as a musician and an entrepreneur. Sizzy challenges what it means to be a pop artist in 2022 with her DIY approach, poetic lyricism, and genre-blending musicality that takes influence from punk, hip-hop, and beyond. Learn more about having Richie speak at your next event or how he can implement t...
65. The 3 HQ™ and ReLaunch Method with Hilary DeCesare 28.09.2022 38:10
This week Richie brings in Hilary DeCesare to talk about the 3 HQ™ and ReLaunch method and how you can apply it to grow your own business. Hilary DeCesare is an award-winning business expert, esteemed author, and pioneer of female powerhouses in Silicon Valley. As a sought-after speaker, founder of The Relaunch Co., and one of the first women to create a quarter of a billion dollars in revenue for...
64: How to Transform Your Business to a 300-Million Dollar Company with Peter Cutler 08.09.2022 44:53
This week Richie brings in Peter Cutler to talk about how he built his business into a 30-Million dollar company and built his sales team through building their own sales process. Peter is a fierce leader and highly driven Sales Executive. Peter looked at his own role and his sales department as a business of his own and took the company along with him. Learn more about having Richie speak a...
63. How to Scale Your Own Leadership and Sales Team With Christian Braga 24.08.2022 38:16
This week Richie brings in Christian Braga to talk about how he built his own leadership and sales team and how he transformed his 100k business into an 18 million enterprise in just 3 years. Christian is a Business & Life Coach, NLP Trainer, entrepreneur in the field of renewable energy, and renowned expert in Gender Intelligence and leadership in national and international organizations. Lea...
62. Zero to 20+ Million in Less Than 4 Years with Jefferson Rogers 17.08.2022 46:15
This week Richie Contartesi brings in Jefferson Rogers to talk about how he went from being broke, directionless, and irresponsible to building a 20+ Million empire in less than 4 years. Jefferson is the CEO and founder of JKR Windows which he built from Scratch. He is also the author of All IN, and host of the ALL IN podcast. His company was recently named the fastest growing replacement window c...
61. How To Completely Eliminate Failure From Your Life (With Next Play™) 10.08.2022 10:27
This week's podcast is special because Richie will let you in one of his keynotes speeches to share with you how to completely eliminate failure from your life using the Next Play™ Accountability System. Learn more about having Richie speak at your next event or how he can implement the Next Play™ Accountability System in your organization: https://www.relentlessrichie.com Learn more about the Rel...
60: From 9-5 to Successful Business Owner to Coach With James Miller 27.07.2022 39:43
This week Richie Contartesi brings in James Miller to talk about how he went on from being in a regular 9-5 job without passion to a successful Ruby rank in less than a year. He is now a field developer for Reign Products, a direct sales company where he gets to help others do the same. He has been in the network marketing field for over five years with three of them being in a corporate role...
59: Becoming A System Mindset Leader 06.07.2022 43:35
This week's guest is Sam Taggart, legend in the door to door space, Founder of D2D & D2DCON, and Author of ABC'$ of Closing. Sam joins Richie to discuss his 3 steps to strong leadership, how his run in with grant cardone taught him a valuable lesson, and being intentional with your company's culture. Learn more about having Richie speak at your next event or how he can implement the Next Play™...
58: Building A Large Successful Business One Relationship at a Time 29.06.2022 46:17
This week Richie Contartesi brings on an old friend, Rich Bernstein to discuss the biggest sessions he learned around leadership from his first company, how it has evolved through the years, and how relationships play a part in everything. Rich has a full complement of skills and experience in marketing, sales processes, financial models, time management techniques, and team building that he bring...
57: How To Master HR with Matthew Orlando 25.05.2022 33:52
This week Richie Contartesi brings on Matthew Orlando, and expert in HR, to share his amazing philosophy on leadership, how he went from being a Recruiter up to being the Manager of HR, and how you can show up in your role. Matthew Orlando has had a progressive professional journey with NRG and now works as their Senior Manager in Human Resources. Learn more about having Richie speak at your next...
56: How To Evolve In Leadership Roles with Cody Shill 18.05.2022 47:47
Cody Shill has over 13 years of sales experience and has served as VP of Sales at two other Solar companies previously. He joins the podcast this week to discuss door to door sales, the development of your people, training new hires, and company culture with Richie Contartesi. Learn more about having Richie speak at your next event or how he can implement the Next Play™ Accountability System in yo...
55: Don't Get In Your Own Way with Larry Tate, Sr 11.05.2022 45:24
This week, Larry Tate joins Richie on The Next Play Podcast to discuss his success as a leader, how he got into sales, how to develop relationships for a customer in the future, accountability, and ultimately how to be your best. Learn more about having Richie speak at your next event or how he can implement the Next Play™ Accountability System in your organization: https://www.relentlessrichie.co...
54: How To Implement A 1st Generation Mindset with Kunal Seth 27.04.2022 44:47
Kunal Seth is a real estate agent and co-founder of The Seth Brothers, a Houston, TX team that has accumulated over $500 million in closed transactions since its inception in 2014. The explosive growth of The Seth Brother’s Team is a result of Kunal and his brother in law, Sonit, focusing heavily on their team members’ individual success. Kunal Seth coaches business owners, entrepreneurs, and empl...
53: Hiring, Retaining, and Developing Your Talent with John Sutton 20.04.2022 33:33
This week, Richie brings on John Sutton, Vice President of Sales at Novatech, serving clients and team members in all aspects of the engagement. This includes, but is not limited to, sales team management, strategy development, needs assessment, project management, sales training, and post-implementation follow-up. Learn more about having Richie speak at your next event or how he can impleme...
52: How To Be #1 with Michael O'Donnell 06.04.2022 46:10
Master the sales game with the #1 solar Salesman in the world. Michael O'Donnel sells more than 2.5 salesmen combined in one year. Through his “today only” closing method, Mike O’Donnell teaches salespeople the recipe for generating a 7-figure income by achieving 8-figure sales results driven by a 9-figure, generational wealth mindset. As the #1 salesman in the world with personal sales volume of...
51: How To Master The B2B Sales Playbook with Tod Spooner 30.03.2022 50:52
This week Richie Contartesi invites Tod Spooner onto the show. Tod is the Chief Sales Officer at Kings III Emergency Communications and has earned a reputation for achieving top sales representative productivity in the country, unprecedented market share growth, and millions in new logo/accounts sales. Tod shares how he got into business, how to craft emails that resonate, and how to sho...
50: How To Master Planning, People, and Processes with Syed Zaidi 23.03.2022 52:56
This week, Richie brings on guest Syed Zaidi, an incredible engineer who has built and exited a number of companies that span multiple industries. The two discuss how Syed grew his business, value drivers, and intentional growth. Syed Zaidi is a performance-focused and growth-driven Executive with 20+ years of global business and technology operations success. He is currently the COO of System Pav...
49: Grow Your Sales Exponentially with Anthony Eisenman 16.03.2022 37:51
This week Richie brings on Anthony Eisenman to discuss coaching your sales team, the importance of prospecting 80 percent of the time, and how to do your due diligence. Anthony Eisenman is an enterprise sales expert, working with Fortune 500 companies and generating more than $30,000,000 in revenue. With 20 years of business development experience, Anthony now helps people succeed by learning the...
48: Developing, Hiring, and Retaining People with Russ Callahan 14.03.2022 56:23
Richie brings on Russ Callahan to share his expertise in developing, hiring, and retaining people. They discuss keeping an organization as flat as possible, making connections that last the rest of your life, and training your team to their potential. Russ has been active in Live Events and Expositions for 20 years. Before the Expositions and Events world got into his blood, he owned his own sound...
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