Listen to Episodes of Women Your Mother Warned You About
Episode 130 – The Balance with Bianca Collings
Today Gina and Rachel are excited to welcome Bianca Collings, lifelong entrepreneur, VP of Marketing at Skipio, and our sponsor at Outbound!! Bianca has an extraordinary past, starting as a professional harpist, then traveling to Taiwan, studying Chinese, onto being a business owner and ground-breaker on Facebook. Bianca is also a mother of five. She discusses the challenge of balance for successful working parents in business, life and family.
Episode 129 – The Future of Virtual Sales with Victor Antonio
Victor Antonio, sales leader, keynote speaker and best-selling author, brings his trademark energy and straight-talk to the show. Victor shares some stories from his career and how leaving the corporate life taught him to hustle and educate himself. He emphasizes the importance of taking chances, working your butt off, marketing yourself, and that it’s ok to really like making money for it. Gina and Rachel then have an in depth conversation with Victor about the future of sales as virtual selling has exploded due to the pandemic.
Episode 128 – Elevate The Conversation with Laura-Jade Harries
Motivations. They reside on both sides of the table during the sales process. Every salesperson, and every buyer, has their own. Today’s guest, Laura-Jade Harries (LJ), founder of EQSales joins Gina and Rachel to go deeper into emotional intelligence and the tools to sort out these motivations and perform at your best.
Episode 127 – Selling Change with Bernadette McClelland
Usually it takes a little time to choose a good title for an episode. But today’s guest, Bernadette McClelland, sales coach, author, and renowned international speaker, brings SO much to the show today that the title possibilities were endless.
The Art of Commercial Conversations
Confidence Fuels Cash Flow
Sales Is Not a Linear Process
A Transformational Experience For Your Buyer
Play The Long Game
Conviction, NOT Convincing
The Right Kind of Tension
Finding Your Brave
Start In The Middle
Closing Loses Opportunities
Conscious Selling
And the list goes on. So do not miss a minute, and don’t forget to take some notes!
Episode 126 – Invest In Yourself with Amy Franko
Today’s guest wasn’t born a “Woman Your Mother Warned You About.” But she grew into it after starting her career at IBM, working for, and alongside confident, successful women. Then becoming an entrepreneur taught her to actively take opportunities and not sit by and wait for them.
Amy Franko, keynote speaker, sales strategist and best selling author joins Gina and Rachel to talk about her new book, The Modern Seller, the importance of having a coach, investing in yourself, and knowing the difference between a pattern and a rut.
Episode 125 – The Past, Present and Future of Outbound with Jeb Blount
Outbound 2021 is fast approaching, and today one of the creators of Outbound joins the show. Jeb Blount is a bestselling author, world renowned speaker, one of the most respected thought leaders on sales, leadership, and customer experience, CEO of Sales Gravy, sponsor of the show, and… Gina’s boss!
Rachel, Gina and Jeb sit down and talk like old friends about how Outbound was born and some of the bold plans for its future. Jeb also fills in all the details about this years conference.
Episode 124 – Post Traumatic Growth Syndrome with Anthony Iannarino
One of the biggest names in sales joins the show today! Anthony Iannarino, international speaker, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and sales leader, has some real talk with Gina and Rachel. They start with the importance of growing client relationships and how important it is to be proactive and not reactive. How to engage and support them in the critically rough times, and to not just give them what they want, but what they need.
Episode 123 – Prospecting In A Remote World with Kendra Lee
2021 is turning out to have very different outcomes for different groups of people in sales and business. Some are busier and more profitable than ever, while some are struggling to get by. Today, Kendra Lee, sales consultant, author and founder of the KLA Group, joins the show. She, Gina and Rachel discuss what some got right and the mistakes that others have made. And more importantly, the mindset and emotional responses that may have sabotaged some of them.
Episode 122 – Success Is Not Logical with Meridith Elliott Powell
Relentless vision. That is what today’s guest brings to the show. Meridith Elliott Powell, sales strategist, leadership expert, speaker, and award-winning author joins Gina and Rachel for an episode that will seem to fly by, but you’ll have to listen again to absorb all of the wisdom that Meridith is dropping.
Meridith bucks the idea of “getting back to normal,” and champions the idea of getting excited about the unknown. She tells how those that have thrived during the last year have done so by letting the client lead. And she reveals her keys to communication and the number one thing you need to be successful.
Episode 121 – Show Them Why You’re Worth It with Jeff Bajorek
Sometimes the best conversations happen when the show goes off script and gets real. Especially when those conversations are about… being real. Today Gina and Rachel have some real talk with Jeff Bajorek, sales trainer, consultant, author, and podcast host. The discussion zeros in on the fear of being who we are and what we choose to share of ourselves depending on the audience, how we are our own worst critics, and how being honest with who we are will set ourselves apart from the pack, attract more business and repel the clients we didn’t want anyway.
Episode 120 – Personal Growth Fuels Professional Growth with Larry Levine
Larry Levine, veteran sales leader, trainer, and author of the best-selling book, Selling From The Heart, is here to talk about something that many salespeople shy away from… authenticity and personal growth.
Larry is the first to admit that sales is tough, but you make it harder on yourself when you fake it. He knows that being true to who you are will allow you to create genuine connections and yes, sell from the heart.
Episode 119 – Sleazy Service Equals Lost Sales
When someone’s sales tactics render Gina and Rachel speechless… you know that you’ve done something amazing or really sleazy. Today’s show is focusing on the sleazy side of customer service and pressure sales that make you want to run for the hills, and what lessons you can learn from them for your business, and client contact.
Episode 118 – Eyes In The Direction You’re Headed
Rachel and Gina have a conversation about business and sales basics and use metaphors from Rachel’s recent travel to illustrate them.
The vital link between customer service and sales, asking the right questions, quality over quantity, getting up after failing, the importance of coaches and how to block out the noise around you and confidently go the direction you want.
Episode 117 – Sales Is a Battlefield with James Beaty
You might wonder why Rachel and Gina have a military recruiter on today’s show. But as they have said before – nearly every job is a sales job. James Beaty, Sales Gravy’s Director of Military Training Operations – East, will give lessons he’s learned from basic training through 15 years of award winning recruiting, that directly translates to teams, sales, and prospecting.
Episode 116 – The Mind, Body, Career Connection with Rick Guerrero
For today’s guest it’s all about the hustle. Rick Guerrero started in retail, then worked and partnered his way to Director of Branch Sales of the Southeast Region for US Mortgage.
Rick talks with Rachel and Gina about a physical fitness routine for mental focus, a clean diet, and meticulous scheduling of his time. Things really start to heat up when Rick shows something very impressive of his to Gina!
Episode 115 – Don’t Stop Dreaming BIG
Somewhere along the way, we can get comfortable, we stagnate, and lose forward momentum. Luckily Gina and Rachel are here to give you a swift kick in the butt. This episode is filled with motivating nuggets and real world examples to get you thinking about your dreams again.
Episode 114 – Mentally Tough Women with Deb Lewis
Have we been looking at stress all wrong? We try to avoid it, we let it grip us, we retreat from it. But retreating is not in Deb Lewis’ vocabulary. She is a West Point graduate from its first class with women. A retired Army Colonel and Harvard MBA, who survived the attack on the Pentagon on 9/11, and founder of Mentally Tough Women. Deb joins Rachel and Gina with a message of harnessing stress and transforming it, allowing us to see the beauty in any situation no matter how difficult.
Episode 113 – Constructing Stronger Businesses with Jeani Ringkob
Today’s guest spent nearly three decades running successful construction and agriculture businesses. So it goes without saying she knows how to handle herself in a male-dominated field. Jeani Ringkob, founder of StoryBuilt Marketing and Coaching, joins Rachel and Gina for a fascinating interview full of incredible stories.
Episode 112 – Being A Young Top Gun Salesperson with Brooke Holt
Brooke Holt, E-Learning Sales Manager and Senior Account Executive at Sales Gravy, joins Gina and Rachel.
Hear her give advice on starting out in sales, next steps process, new tools for follow up, and the unique position of selling a sales product, often to fellow salespeople.
Episode 111 – People Over Prada with Leslie Montanile
Rachel and Gina welcome Leslie Montanile, a matrimonial attorney at a boutique practice in NY, and CEO and Founder of Ask Leslie the Lawyer.
She brings her high energy, no-nonsense personality to the show and discusses nuances of marriage and divorce, her career journey and how she gave up a more high profile corporate path to help people in some of their most difficult times.
Episode 110 – Bridge Work and Human Design with Nikki Brafman
Today’s guest was the definition of a type-A, over-achieving, corporate ladder climber. But after multiple burn outs, she knew there had to be a better way. Nikki Brafman found that way through Human Design. Nikki is now an entrepreneur, Human Design reader, spiritual leader, mama and host of the new Bridge Work Podcast.
Episode 109 – Sales Isn’t A Numbers Game with Liz Wendling
Liz Wendling is a big name in the sales world. Speaker, sales consultant, author of six best selling books. Who would have guessed she would also be the definition of a woman your mother warned you about?
Do not miss today’s conversation with Gina, Rachel and Liz. Her energy is off the charts, and she is here to unload an enormous amount of sales wisdom.
Episode 108 – Getting Out Of Bad Relationships with Allison Gordon
It’s likely that if you are listening, that you have experienced a bad relationship.
Gina and Rachel welcome friend and family law attorney Allison Gordon to discuss their own experiences with bad relationships. Allison talks about how her relationship history inspired her to help others who are struggling now.
Episode 107 – From The Air Force To Sales Gravy with Jessica Stokes
Gina and Rachel welcome Jessica Stokes to today’s show. An Air Force veteran, a sales leader, trainer, management coach and now co-worker of Gina’s. Listen to Jessica’s amazing career path from joining the military after attending a pizza party to her formative sales years and on to her current role at Sales Gravy.
Going Rogue: Best of 2020
The year is finally coming to an end (Hurray!) and today is the always entertaining Best of 2020 show, hosted by the show’s multi-talented producer Doug Branson. Sit back and enjoy some of Rachel and Gina’s hand-picked clips that stuck with them over the past fifty episodes from some very memorable guests. You’ll feel smarter, sexier, and more irreverent afterward.
Episode 105 – The Hype Handbook with Michael F. Schein
There’s never been more ways to seen, but it’s never been harder to break through all the clutter and noise to actually get noticed. Today’s guest is a master of promotion, marketing and yes – hype.
Michael F. Schein is an international speaker, the founder and president of MicroFame Media, a marketing agency that specializes in making idea-based companies famous in their fields, and author of The Hype Handbook
Episode 104 – Going Rogue: Imposter Syndrome
So you finally got the big gig, you reached that long-time goal – and then the doubts and second-guessing start to creep in and wonder if you can pull it off. You are feeling the imposter syndrome. Rachel and Gina have both felt this, and they are here to help you through it.
Episode 103 – Going Rogue: Mean Girls
LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLE!! In this rogue episode, Gina and Rachel both have a story to share and some things to get off their chest. Both of them talk about a recent “Mean girl” experience and don’t hold back about their feelings.
Episode 102 – Going Rogue: The Attitude of Gratitude
Thanksgiving is upon us, and it’s time to reflect on all that we are grateful for. And while the first things that pop into your head may be family, health or your pretty flower garden, today’s show gives it a new twist. Gina and Rachel are joined by the show’s producer, the one and only Doug Branson.
Episode 101 – Don’t Kneecap Your Career with Dr. Cindy McGovern
Today, Gina and Rachel are joined by Dr. Cindy McGovern, the First Lady of Sales. She is a top rated speaker, consultant, and best selling author of “Every Job is a Sales Job: How to Use the Art of Selling to Win at Work.”
Dr. McGovern has some very straight-forward and direct advice about how to communicate in the workplace – BE straight-forward and direct!
Episode 100 – 100 Years of Women’s Right To Vote!
Gina and Rachel talk about the importance of the passage of the 19th amendment, and the perseverance and strength of those that fought for their rights. This can be a lesson to push past obstacles and doubt to achieve greater goals in your life.
Episode 99 – Going Rogue: Do You Intimidate Others In Business?
Today’s show hits a little close to home for the hosts. The subject is about how some people (like Rachel and Gina) may be intimidating to others. This may or may not come as a surprise to you, but it does open up a great round of conversation between the two about how it effects their business relationships.
Episode 98 – Going Rogue: Prospecting When you Change Jobs
In this informative and entertaining rogue episode, Gina and Rachel have a conversation about how they are having to refresh their prospecting skills after each of them have made professional shifts.
Episode 97 – Going Rogue: The Business of Bikini Contests
Join Gina and Rachel for this rogue episode with an intriguing title and some serious subject matter. The pair both have some new endeavors in the works – Gina solidifying a partnership with Jeb Blunt and Sales Gravy, and Rachel’s personal passion project of training for a bikini fitness competition.
Episode 96 – Culture Index with Jason Williford
Using applied analytics, Culture Index helps to optimize the talented people in your organization. Or even better, they uncover the talent of people in order to create greater success for the company and themselves.
Episode 95 – Going Rogue: Write That Down
Before you listen to this episode, go grab a pen and paper. You’re gonna want to write this down. As is usual with rogue episodes, there is a lot of ground covered, and this time Keith Walters joins Gina and Rachel in the fun.
So get ready to take notes on a wide range of topics
Episode 94 – Removing Your Cinder Blocks with Meghann Conter
Women in high income and/or high powered jobs are often branded as cold or bitchy. But today’s guest brings a whole new perspective to successful females. Meghann Conter is the founder and Chief Laugh Instigator of The Dames; an organization and movement focused on empowering female leaders to grow their leadership and help others to succeed.
Episode 92 – Going Rogue: The State of Real Estate
On today’s ‘rogue episode,’ Gina and Rachel have a frank conversation about the current real estate and mortgage climate. And who better to have as a guest… than the host!
Rachel’s latest move to the mortgage world, gives her the ability to give advice on all aspects of home buying and selling.
Episode 92 – Your “10%” Edge with Ash Ambirge
Today Gina and Rachel welcome back one of their favorite and most entertaining guests, Ash Ambirge.
The main theme of this energetic and provocative show is – confidence. and that you have that 10% edge that will get you the customer over someone else.
Episode 91 – Ditch The Diet With Dr. Rick Kattouf
You can’t spell diet, with D-I-E right? Well, it doesn’t have to feel that way. Rachel and Gina welcome Dr. Rick Kattouf to share his knowledge and experience about fitness and health.
Episode 90 – Taking Sales Action In A Recession With Steve Benson
Yes we are in a recession. Yes salespeople are facing headwinds in a way they haven’t in a very long time. So Gina and Rachel have invited the perfect guest to help guide you through these precarious times.
Steve Benson is a sales expert and trainer, Google Enterprises top sales executive, and Founder and CEO of Badger Maps, the number one sales app in the Apple app store.
Steve has an enlightening conversation about overcoming the obstacles that are littered across the sales highway right now
Episode 89 – How Do You Define Sexy?
Today’s show is a fan favorite. A compilation of some of our amazing guests from the past year opening up to Gina and Rachel about what sexy means to them. Don’t miss it!
Episode 88 – Stop “Icking” Yourself With Dana Myers
The podcast that makes business sexy again, is here with a very special guest that is in the business of making women feel sexy again. Dana Myers, is a sexy-lifestyle expert, author, product developer, media personality, entrepreneur, wife, mother and the founder of Booty Parlor.
Episode 86 – Virtual Selling With Jeb Blount
The sales world has shifted in such a dramatic way that it will most likely never return to the way it was. But that’s ok! Today’s guest has mastered the art of virtual selling and is here to give you his best advice.
Episode 86 – Going Rogue: Your Side of the Street
You’ve been warned! Today’s episode went a bit rogue and Mr. Keith Walters came along for the ride.
Episode 84 – Success Championship With Donnie Boivin
Today, long-time friend of Gina and Rachel, Donnie Boivin joins the show. He is the creator of Success Champions Networking, a speaker, author, business development trainer and one of the world’s top podcasters.
Episode 83 – Becoming Awesome Through Acupuncture with Tonya Weber
We’ve all heard of acupuncture. But there are a lot of misconceptions that can come up around the practice. Today Gina and Rachel welcome Dr. Tonya Weber to help inform listeners about the benefits and help that acupuncture can bring to people’s lives.
Episode 82 – Going Rogue: Rachel and Gina’s Breakup
In every friendship there are disagreements, arguments, and maybe even a big blowout.
Today, Rachel and Gina open up about a recent row that almost ended their partnership. Listen and find out what it was all about.
Episode 81 – Being A Go Giver with Bob Burg
Join Rachel and Gina for a very special episode with a multiple best-selling author, and sought after keynote speaker, Bob Burg.
Bob is the author of the timeless sales book, Endless Referrals, and is the co-author of the Go Giver series. Today the group discusses the main points of being a “go giver.
Episode 80 – Going Rogue Women vs Men Covid-Style
Today’s episode goes a bit rogue! The whole gang gets together to discuss navigating through the ever-changing threat of the Coronavirus and how it impacts our lives.
One of the most vital questions is if women will be impacted to greater degree than men as the virus rages on. If schools don’t open in the fall, how will that effect families and will women feel the need to alter or even quit work? Or are there other possibilities?
Episode 79 – Meditate Your Way To Success With Meryl Arnett
The Women Your Mother Warned You About invite you to sit quietly, close your eyes, and relax. Listen to this very timely episode of how to find focus, gain emotional well-being, and improved resilience even in the most stressful of times.
Episode 78 – Going Rogue: Amplify Yourself
Gina and Rachel have a candid and honest conversation about one of the foundations of this podcast: being your true self and amplifying that to the world. This chaotic time in our lives can also be a forgiving one. A time where you can take the opportunity to “Be the she you want to be” without obsessing over how those around you react.
Episode 77 – Getting Off Your Ask with Scott Ferguson
Do you feel like you have the resilience it will take to see your business through the other side of economic hardship. Our guest today learned big lessons from The Great Recession of 2008 that’s he using now to help his business and help others weather financial storms.
Episode 76 – Going Rogue: Axes and Exes
Sunday was “happy go lucky axe throwing” day. Monday was “ugly cry” day. Tuesday was “using the axe for violence” day. For Gina and Rachel it’s just another week under the stresses of Coronavirus. In this Rogue Episode we’re discussing the emotions of stressful, uncertain times, how we express them and how we find partners to balance those expressions.
Episode 75 – Find Yourself In Fitness With Meredith Campbell
Staying in shape while being stuck at home can be hard. Time, motivation, schedule – they all play a part in how we are taking care of ourselves right now. So Gina and Rachel welcome their friend Meredith Campbell, a fitness industry veteran, founder and owner of Life and Fitness, creator of My Online Fit Club.
Episode 74 – Going Rogue: Staying Sexy While Staying Sheltered
Warning! This is a Rogue Episode. The Women Your Mother Warned You About join their good friend and co-host Keith Walters in an unfiltered discussion about a dizzying array of topics.
Episode 73 – Talk To Your Kids, Save The World with Kathy Redwine
In everyone’s world challenges and difficulties arise, but often times we forget how these issues effect our children. Gina and Rachel welcome their friend, Kathy Redwine, Licensed Professional Counselor and host of the phenomenal podcast Dealing and Feeling, to traverse this difficult terrain.
Episode 72: The Business of Boobs with Dr. White
Kieth Walters has been away from the show for a while. But Gina and Rachel knew what would bring him back: A show about boobs!
Today, the whole crew is joined by Dr. Steven White, board certified plastic surgeon to discuss Rachel’s breast augmentation surgery.
Episode 71: How To Be A Business Breakthrough Babe with Jen Gitomer
This episode is jam-packed and high energy from beginning to end. Gina and Rachel welcome their long-time friend, speaker and sales coach, Jen Gitomer to discuss an expansive array of topics, that may just help you feel better right when you need it most.
Episode 70: Failing Forward with Lea Woodford
We’ve all faced challenges and suffered set-backs in our lives and careers. But it’s how we react, get back up and move ahead that makes the difference. No one knows this better than today’s guest, Lea Woodford. She faced years of adversity, only to use those lessons to become CEO and founder of smartfem.com and Smartfem Entertainment.
Episode 69: Thriving in Times of Uncertainty with Meridith Elliott Powell
Our approach to business is changing by the day. So Rachel and Gina couldn’t have asked for a better guest in this moment, than Meridith Elliott Powell. An author, business strategist, keynote speaker, and co-host of the outstanding podcast, Sales Logic, where she demonstrates how to “Turn uncertainty into your competitive advantage.”
Episode 68: Crushing Coronavirus Chaos Part 2
As our lives continue to be upended by the Coronavirus, Gina and Rachel have a candid conversation about how to forge ahead during this time. How to stay informed but not overwhelmed, managing concerns about our children and finances, and how to use this time to break out and try something new.
Episode 67: What is a Woman Your Mother Warned You About?
Today we ask, “What is a woman your mother warned you about?” Our guests have given us an amazing range of answers when we ask them this question each episode. But have you defined it for yourself? Have you used it to act more boldly in your life and career?
Episode 66: “Women Of Strength” with Freida Rothman
She’s a top CEO who channels her passion, strength and resolve from her grandparents, all Holocaust survivors. Freida Rothman oversees one of the largest and most stylish jewelry brands in the world and she tells her own story and the story of a family full of strong women.
Episode 65: Crushing Coronavirus Chaos
It’s on the news and on everyone’s mind. Coronavirus is effecting every facet of our lives and businesses. Gina and Rachel have a raw and irreverent conversation about the effects and implications of the pandemic. PLUS! What if this social distancing is actually a catalyst for greater human connection?
Episode 64: Having Difficult Conversations In Business & Life
In business and in life we all have to face difficult conversations sometimes, whether we like it or not. Today we discuss a whole range of tough topics, from professional to personal, and how to confidently approach them in order to reach the best outcome.
Episode 63: Roseann Higgins – The Sailor Who Became A “Romance Headhunter”
Relationships are hard especially if you don’t establish the right connections early. This is as true in business as it is in life. Our guest today is Roseann Higgins, a professional matchmaker and relationship expert. As CEO of Single Professional Introductions for the Especially Selective, Roseann implements executive recruiting techniques, coupled with a highly ethical and personal touch to bring people together who are looking for love.
Episode 62: Laura Casselman – From Rockette To CEO
A girl scout, a Rockette, and a groundbreaking CEO walk into a podcast…
It’s not a joke, Laura Casselman, the CEO of tech giant JVZoo, is here to share her incredible story. She is a published writer (Forbes, Entrepreneur, SmartInsights, etc.), international speaker, and a leader in workplace gender equality. She’s here to share wisdom from 17 years of experience in increasing sales and revenue, improving customer service, and working to control expenses in competitive markets.
Episode 61: Loly Your Way To Love with Adryenn Ashley
We are excited to have as our guest, Adryenn Ashley – speaker, author, investor, entrepreneur and data junkie. As a social media influencer with a global reach of over 100 million, she has mastered the art of going viral.
Episode 60: The Middle Finger Project With Ash Ambirge
Is it time to give the middle finger to all the obstacles that are holding your creativity, productivity and positivity back?! Today’s guest, Ash Ambirge, became a millionaire while working out of the backseat of her car by breaking every system that was holding her back.
Episode 59: West Point Woman – A “Unique Experience” For Sara Potecha
Our guest today is an accomplished author, consultant, and leadership coach. As a popular speaker, she uses her extraordinary storytelling to bring leadership lessons to life. As one of the first generation of women to attend the Army’s West Point Academy, Sara brings us stories from her time there, and weaves those experiences into lessons in leadership, sacrifice, overcoming obstacles, and to be yourself as a strong woman even in male dominated surroundings. Above all, she reminds us to “Show up and make a difference.”
Episode 58: Getting Inked: Negotiation Tactics with Jeb Blount
One of the biggest complaints from company executives is that their salespeople leave too much money on the table. But there’s a reason for that, and our guest today lays out why. Jeb Blount is a best-selling author of nearly a dozen sales books, and is a premier negotiation trainer.
Episode 57: Rouge Show – Go Slow!
Find out why this year we’re doing less with more intention and why you should too. How could slowing down actually accelerate your growth as a person and as an entrepreneur.
Episode 56: Becoming The Queen B%#@h Of Your Life
Beth Tiger has been a “Queen Maker” for over 15 years. Through her books, workshops, retreats, and spiritual wellness brand, she has equipped women with the tools they need to reclaim their crown and step into the role of queen of their own life.
Episode 55: What Women & Men Want From Each Other
Relationships (business or personal) and “relations” not only share a common root word they also share a lot of the things that either make them successful or fall apart. Keith and Gina use the book Slow Sex: The Art and Craft of the Female Orgasm to discuss how your communication, attention and understanding can make a statement in your love life and bank account. This episode is hot and not bothered by any discussion…you’ve been warned!
Episode 54: Best Of 2019 Anniversary Show: Iannarino, Persistent Consistency, Bee Sex
We’re looking back on an amazing first season and discussing our favorite moments including advice from the great Anthony Iannarino, Tom Ziglar and trivia about bee mating habits.
PLUS! How our amazing guests this year defined the word “sexy.”
Episode 53: The 411 About Botox, Biote & Other Beauty Tools with Dr. Jim Turek
You spend a lot of time honing sales strategies, pursuing new professional growth, sustaining a strong, happy family and network of friends. But have you forgotten about taking care of yourself? How about doing something to make yourself look and feel better?
Episode 52: Setting Yourself Up For Embarrassment = Success with Maureen Stockton
Entrepreneurs need to solve problems to grow their business and brand. Inventors are the masters of finding solutions to everyday problems. Our guest today just happens to be both.
Episode 51: The Power of Forced Hyper Efficiency with Denise Gosnell
Time… You can lose track of it. You can waste it. It can fly. And of course, time is money. Our guest today, will show you how to regain control of your time, work more efficiently (and less!) and without sacrificing income. Allowing you to enjoy the important things in life.
Episode 50: Creating A Culture of Belonging with Jennifer Brown
A more inclusive work environment is less stressful, more productive, better equipped to make big decisions and ultimately more profitable. So why are small, medium and large businesses still struggling to throw away bias and include more diverse voices?
Episode 49: If You’re Not Pissing Some People Off, You’re Probably Not Trying Hard Enough with Lauren Bailey
“Am I here to please everybody or am I here to make things better?”
This question drove our guest today, Lauren Bailey, to start her passion project #GirlsClub and lays at the foundation of her life’s work in sales. Lauren is the Founder of Factor 8, The Sales Bar, and #Girls Club, and she’s on a mission to help more people feel more successful at work. She’s helping entry level salespeople conquer cold call confidence and preparing women for sales leadership positions in front-line management.
Episode 48: Courage Mindset For Company Growth with Jill Young
Starting a company and growing a company require the same core element: courage. Fear can cripple a company’s ability to plan for the future and have the discipline to act on plans or strategies. In this episode we talk with someone who cuts through the fear and the BS that is keeping you from realizing your sales, business, entrepreneurial dreams using a revolutionary business planning system.
Episode 47: Badass Women In High Stress Occupations with Kate Bailey
It’s difficult to have a full understanding of the immense stress and pressures that people in public service (Police/Fire/Medical) feel unless you’ve experienced it yourself. It can be even more stressful for women, who often operate in male dominated environments that force them to adjust and adapt. Today’s guest has made it her mission to help these badass women thrive in and out of their workplaces.
Episode 46: Strategy Isn’t Sexy – It’s Critical! With Liz Heiman
This is a sexy strategy sister act show! You’ve heard form Alice Heiman, now it’s Liz Heiman’s turn to help you get sexy, get strategic and close more sales.
Episode 45: Going Rogue: Sales Lessons From A Pick-Up Artist
What can the sales professional learn from the pickup artist? That’s on the minds of Gina and Keith after reading an article by Michael Schein titled 5 Powerful Sales Lessons From Pickup Artists.
Episode 44: Yes, You Do Have A Choice with Tina Clements
Are you swimming in the victim pool with everyone else or have you chosen to dry off and make your life happen?
Our guest today, Tina Clements is offering a lifeline to business people and companies who are drowning in fear, indecision and blame. She’s here to discuss the warning signs and action steps we can take to get control of our own professional destinies.
Episode 43: Chase Your Dreams with Gabi Garrett
Entrepreneurs believe a lot of things. “The client doesn’t like my work.” “There’s no way I’m getting that referral.” “The phone will never ring again.” Our guest today, Gabi Garrett is helping entrepreneurs believe in the one thing that will help them achieve their dreams, themselves.
Episode 42: Beatin’ the Bots with Anita Nielsen
New technology is only as good as the operator who uses it. It can be used for sales shortcuts or sales gold. How will you use it?Our guest today is a sales performance consultant with over twenty years of experience in B2B sales and support. Anita Nielsen is the author of Beat The Bots: How Your Humanity Can Future-Proof Your Tech Sales Career.
Episode 41: The Power of “Hello” with Jacqueline Jasionowski
You become what you think about. This simple, powerful, life-changing, career altering concept drove our guest today to leave her cushy corporate job and shift from gears to greatness.
Episode 40: Retreat To Refresh Your Business
Keith is fresh off a vacation that opened his mind, filled his belly with vegan delights and gave him all new perspective on life, work and raw cacao. The question we’re dealing with today is, “In order to move forward in business, sales, revenue do we have to retreat?” Taking a step back from the grind can be difficult, even anxiety inducing. But study after study, anecdote after anecdote seem to all be pointing in one direction. The grind is killing you AND your potential to make more money.
Episode 39: Leadership & Sexuality with Missy Garcia
Knowledge is sexual leadership, sexual leadership is professional leadership. That’s part of the message today from our guest Missy Garcia. Missy is a powerful sex and leadership coach for women who are desperate to escape from their dull and disconnected lives.
Episode 38: Building Resilience
Today we’re getting serious for a moment and diving deep on one of the most important skills you can have in sales and life: resiliency. Resilience isn’t created out of thin air. It is not gifted. Resilience is built over time through experience, confronting risk and making mistakes. Today we’ll share with you strategies galore from leading experts for building resilience in your children and yourself as an adult. The journey is never over and it rarely gets easier BUT we are worthy of getting better.
Episode 37: Conversation Starters With The Our Shawn McBride
Are you standing out or sitting this one out? Our guest today has all of the credentials you would need to demand attention and claim authority but that didn’t stop him from building a brand that “suits” him. Known for his crazy suits, speaker The Our Shawn McBride knows all about capturing attention and starting conversations that lead to business.
Episode 36: From Expert To Influencer with Heather Havenwood
Our guest today, Heather Ann Havenwood, argues that the influencer model has surpassed the expert model in it’s ability to establish a brand. How do you establish an identity that attracts people, that moves people, that influences their buying decisions. These are questions that go beyond your instagram following. These are questions about the identity you create for yourself and show to your prospect in every sales situation.
Episode 35: Game Changers: A Deep Dive About Dave Asprey’s Book
Today we’re discussing the newest book by Dave Asprey called Game Changers: What Leaders, Innovators, and Mavericks Do to Win at Life. In it the bestselling author of Head Strong and The Bulletproof Diet answers the question, “How can I kick more ass at life?”
Episode 34: Purpose Driven Business & Misplaced Entrepreneurism with Michelle Cirocco
When someone goes to prison, it doesn’t mean they are at the end of their options…it can be a new beginning. That’s the message our guest Michelle Cirocco and her company Televerde are trying to spread and the mission they live.
Episode 33: Give Them The Meat & Other Customer Service Tips
Gina, Rachel and Keith share some of their worst customer experiences and derive the lessons from the shitshows. Is your customer service philosophy by the book or do whatever it takes? What are the unintended consequences and hidden impacts of a bad customer experience?
Episode 32: Overcoming Objections with Jeb Blount
“In sales your job is to go out and find some rejection and bring it home.” That’s the blunt, profound sales truth you can expect from our guest today Jeb Blount, best-selling author of Sales EQ and Fanatical Prospecting. Rejection is not only a part of sales it lays at the very foundation. If you’re giving up on the first rejection you are missing out on sales opportunities.
Episode 31: Complex Sales & Tradeshow Makeovers with Alice Heiman
If your tradeshow experiences can be described as messy or clumsy or ineffective or “where are all the leads?” or all of the above. It might be time for a tradeshow makeover and our guest today, the great Alice Heiman is here with a sales blowout.
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