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  • Extra Point: Employees Leave Managers - Not Companies
    2025/02/19
    this week, we're tackling a topic that hits home for many of us: why people leave managers, not companies. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray. Join us each week for a brand new bonus Extra Point episode. In less than 5 minutes, you'll get additional insights about the psychology of leadership and management from the producers of the Manage Smarter podcast. Find all of the Manage Smarter episodes on ManageSmarter.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 分
  • 272: Integrity in Sales - The Mindset with Mark Hunter
    2025/02/16
    Mark Hunter is a renowned expert in the field of sales, known for his extensive experience and insightful perspectives on sales strategies and mindset. With over 15 years in sales and marketing divisions of three Fortune 200 companies, Mark has led significant projects, including the creation of a new 200-member sales force. He is the author of several influential books, including 'High-Profit Prospecting,' 'High-Profit Selling,' and 'A Mind for Sales.' Mark's approach to sales is not just as a profession but as a lifestyle, emphasizing the importance of mindset and integrity in prospecting. His expertise has made him a sought-after consultant and speaker across five continents and 29 countries, earning him the Certified Speaking Professional designation and an induction into the Sales Hall of Fame. “Your mindset is, I think it's more important than the process. Sales is what we do for someone , that's where we're now focused on the outcome. In the absence of trust, price is everything.” – Mark Hunter Key Takeaways -What are the two most important ingredients for success in sales? -How important is mindset compared to process in sales -What does 'prospecting with integrity' mean? -How can sales managers identify candidates with the right mindset before hiring? -What is the role of trust in sales? #employeeengagement #HR #sales #salesmindset #salestips #salesprospecting #salescred #salescredibility #SalesFuel #AdMall #TeamTrait #salesintegrity #valueselling #salesstrategy #salesmetrics #saleshiring Connect with Mark Hunter https://thesaleshunter.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/markhunter/ https://www.facebook.com/MarkJamesHunter Connect with Manage Smarter Hosts · Website: ManageSmarter.com · LinkedIn: Audrey Strong · LinkedIn: C.Lee Smith Connect with SalesFuel · Website: http://salesfuel.com/ · Twitter: @SalesFuel · Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/salesfuel/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 分
  • Extra Point: Stand Out Traits
    2025/02/12
    I'm Chip Gray and this week, we're talking about the traits that truly make a candidate stand out in the hiring process. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray. Join us each week for a brand new bonus Extra Point episode. In less than 5 minutes, you'll get additional insights about the psychology of leadership and management from the producers of the Manage Smarter podcast. Find all of the Manage Smarter episodes on ManageSmarter.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 分
  • Extra Point: Self-Control
    2025/02/05
    I'm Chip Gray and this week, we're talking about a skill that's often overlooked but absolutely crucial for sales managers: self-control. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray. Join us each week for a brand new bonus Extra Point episode. In less than 5 minutes, you'll get additional insights about the psychology of leadership and management from the producers of the Manage Smarter podcast. Find all of the Manage Smarter episodes on ManageSmarter.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 分
  • 271: Viking Code Leadership with Anders Indset
    2025/02/02
    In this episode, we delve into the fascinating insights of Anders Indset, a renowned business philosopher and author of 'The Viking Code: The Art and Science of Norwegian Success.' Anders shares his unique perspective on the intersection of business and philosophy, emphasizing the importance of micro ambitions and self-trust in leadership. Discover how the principles of the Viking Code can transform your approach to management and leadership, fostering a culture of trust and innovation. Join us as we explore the art of balancing individualism with collectivism, and learn how to navigate the complexities of modern business with a philosophical edge. "Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation and creation. It's a birthplace of building healthy relationships. In a world of reaction, we need to figure out that we can create a space of reflection and think what is a plausible future." - Anders Indset Key takeaways include: 1- What is the essence of The Viking Code according to Anders Indset? Anders explains that The Viking Code is more than just a set of seven steps; it is a life philosophy centered around the vitality of life. It emphasizes living an active life and applying its principles to leadership, business, and personal growth. 2 -How does Anders Indset view the role of trust in business? Anders discusses the importance of trust and self-trust in leadership, emphasizing that vulnerability and authenticity are key to building strong relationships and fostering innovation. 3-What is Anders Indset's perspective on risk-taking and the future of technology? Anders argues that business leaders need to embrace risk-taking by understanding the potential of emerging technologies and anticipating future trends. He believes that technological progress will continue to accelerate, and leaders should focus on creating rather than just reacting to changes. 4-What advice does Anders Indset give to salespeople for building credibility and trust? Anders advises salespeople to practice self-trust and connect with people using the principles of ethos, pathos, and logos. He emphasizes the importance of having small measurable goals, being micro-ambitious, and maintaining a playful and lively approach to engage prospects effectively. #leadership #philosophy #AI #VikingCode #AndersIndset #sales #technology #salespeople #SalesFuel #TeamTrait #AdMall Connect with Anders Indset https://andersindset.com https://de.linkedin.com/in/andersindset Connect with Manage Smarter Co-Hosts · Website: ManageSmarter.com · LinkedIn: Audrey Strong · LinkedIn: C. Lee Smith Connect with SalesFuel · Website: http://salesfuel.com/ · Twitter: @SalesFuel · Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/salesfuel/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 分
  • Extra Point: Improving Your Leadership Development
    2025/01/29
    This week, we're talking about something that's crucial for any organization aiming for success: leadership development. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray. Join us each week for a brand new bonus Extra Point episode. In less than 5 minutes, you'll get additional insights about the psychology of leadership and management from the producers of the Manage Smarter podcast. Find all of the Manage Smarter episodes on ManageSmarter.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 分
  • Extra Point: Better Hiring Strategies
    2025/01/22
    This week, we're talking about something every business leader needs to get right: hiring. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray. Join us each week for a brand new bonus Extra Point episode. In less than 5 minutes, you'll get additional insights about the psychology of leadership and management from the producers of the Manage Smarter podcast. Find all of the Manage Smarter episodes on ManageSmarter.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 分
  • 270: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Summer Craig
    2025/01/19
    Summer Craig is the President and CEO of the Craig Group , a business growth advisory firm. With over 20 years of experience in digital marketing, she is a seasoned expert in driving revenue growth for multimillion-dollar companies. Summer specializes in leveraging technology, integrating sales and marketing, and aligning organizations for sustainable business growth. Her expertise extends to working with private equity-backed businesses to lead large in-house teams. Beyond her professional achievements, Summer is also an avid mountain climber, having conquered peaks like Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Rainier, which she uses as metaphors for overcoming challenges in business and life. "You don't have to have done it. You don't have to know, but you have to be smart enough to figure it out and maybe go find help or admit that you need help and go solve the problem." - #SummerCraig KEY TAKEAWAYS: -How can professionals overcome imposter syndrome? Summer suggests focusing on what you are good at and leveraging your unique skills to overcome challenges. She believes that identifying and utilizing your strengths can help mitigate feelings of inadequacy and build confidence. -What role does vulnerability play in leadership? Summer argues that admitting when you haven't done something before can actually enhance your credibility as a leader. She believes that showing vulnerability and a willingness to learn can foster trust and collaboration within a team. -How can climbing mountains teach business professionals about overcoming challenges? Summer shares that climbing mountains like Mount Rainier taught her the importance of teamwork and humility. She believes that tackling difficult tasks outside of your comfort zone can provide valuable life lessons and build resilience. -What is a key strategy for managing imposter syndrome in teams? Summer recommends hiring individuals who have the ability to figure things out and encouraging open communication. She stresses the importance of creating an environment where team members feel comfortable admitting when they need help and are supported in finding solutions. #leadership #impostersyndrome #workplace #csuite #teamwork #salesfuel #admall #teamtrait Connect with Summer Craig https://www.craiggroup.io/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigsummer/ Connect with Manage Smarter and its hosts!!!! · Website: https://salesfuel.com/manage-smarter/ · LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/audreystrong/ · LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cleesmith/ TWITTER/X Audrey https://x.com/tallmediamaven Lee https://x.com/cleesmith Connect with SalesFuel · Website: https://salesfuel.com/ · Twitter: https://x.com/SalesFuel · Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/salesfuel/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    21 分