Category: Interviews

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Podcast: “How to know exactly what to say in the moment” – The Ziglar Show with Kevin Miller

This was one of my favorite podcast interviews this year. To be on a show that continues the legacy of one of the true greats of the world of leadership and a thought leader to look up to – well …

Podcast: “Exactly What To Say For Influence And Impact” – Successful Pitch Podcast with John Livesay

As a fellow Keynote Speaker, John and I had a lot of shared experience to discuss on this episode. Not only in terms of experience in our businesses, but in on stage. Amongst other topics such as why you should …

Podcast: “Exactly What to Say” – The Only One Business Show with James Nathan

In this episode with James we talk twins, the future of sales, airlines, hotels, random gifts and taxi drivers who chat too much. I think my favorite line from it is this: “The finish line isn’t how many books did …

Podcast: “Exactly What to Say” – Keep Leading! with Eddie Turner

The Keep Leading Podcast is dedicated to promoting leadership development and sharing leadership insights. A key message I share is why the goal is something other than having the book that has sold the most copies. As we talk about …

Podcast: “What to Say and When to Say it” – Predictable Prospecting with MaryLou Tyler

In this episode I got really practical about the sales process. From word choices, to spoken and written communication, to frameworks for making calls. MaryLou and I discussed a lot. She even asked me how I came to write Exactly …

Podcast: “Influential Words” – Go Giver Live with Bob Burg

Influence is powerful and there’s a good reason that the subheader to my book Exactly What To Say is ‘The Magic Words for Influence and Impact’. Bob is a great friend of mine and somebody that I respect greatly. His …

Podcast: “Exactly What to Say & Exactly How to Sell” – Art of Advisory with Kirk Bowman and Hector Garcia

Hector and Kirk are great hosts of this podcast aimed at accounting professionals. Since renamed as AltAccountant, the show leads a movement of accountants and bookkeepers who want to create a better practice through positioning, pricing and innovation. So this …

Podcast: “Be Brave and Grow” – Smashing the Plateau with David Shriner-Cahn

In this episode David and I discuss… Why it is so difficult for many entrepreneurs to sell A restaurant analogy: The difference the sauce makes Examples of consultants and coaches who have shifted their mindset and done a much better …

Podcast: “When Words Get in the Way” – Turned On with David and Angelike Norrie

Sometimes you have a podcast interview that is just different from the rest. In this one with Angelike and David Norrie, I shared insights and stories that I’ve never shared on a podcast before. This is testament to our great …

Podcast: “Exactly What to Say” – Sales Paradise with Chandler Barron

In 20 minutes with Chandler, we talked a lot about how I started in business and those early lessons that set me off on the road to a whole lot more lessons as my career progressed. Then, of course, we …