In this episode of The Slow Pitch Podcast, we explore a critical yet frequently overlooked element of sales success: the need to talk less and listen more (when you should listen and hear more of what they say to sell more). This episode tackles an important question for every sales professional: Are you talking too much? Using a compelling real-world story involving his friend Frank, Rob demonstrates why mastering the art of listening is crucial for achieving sales excellence.

One of the fundamental mistakes exhibitors make is passive or overly aggressive engagement. Rob from “The Slow Pitch” observed two extremes at a trade show. One set of exhibitors were disengaged, barely acknowledging visitors, possibly due to exhaustion or disinterest. Some exhibitors adopt an overly aggressive approach. Which is right?

In this episode of “The Slow Pitch Sales Podcast,” Rob discusses the commonly misused tactic of cold emailing within the sales industry. This episode is particularly beneficial for sales professionals eager to refine their strategies and achieve higher effectiveness in prospect engagement.

Stress and anxiety can often seem like constant companions. However, the opportunity for significant personal and professional growth is ACTION. In this episode of The Slow Pitch, we dive into the heart of stress and anxiety as a small business owner, offering listeners one simple strategy to transform these stress and anxiety into action.

Discover the best sales question to drive your sales success. In this episode, we discuss the effectiveness of ‘What Happens If…’ and how to use it.

In this episode of The Slow Pitch Sales Podcast, we tackle procrastination by revealing actionable steps that will boost your sales performance. We share one simple trick that will transform your approach to dreaded tasks, unlocking new levels of productivity. Listen in as we share this trick and unlock your procrastination roadblock and set you free to success.

In sales, the art of mastering challenging questions is not merely a skill but puts you at an advantage that can set you apart. Challenging questions in sales, especially those that probe into the pricing and the value of services, are more than mere requests for information. They are indicative of the client’s skepticism, a test of your credibility, and an opportunity to deepen the client’s understanding and appreciation of your offering.

In this episode, Rob emphasizes the enduring importance of human connection and personalization in sales trends, even as technology continues to advance. He shares compelling stories and practical examples to illustrate why ditching reliance on AI for the human touch can be a game-changer in building lasting customer relationships and loyalty.

Are your sales numbers plateauing possibly because your team doesn’t trust each other? Are you’re looking for ways to create hidden revenue potential within your existing client base, this is the episode for you. Today we talk about strengthening the trust between your sales team and your operational teams to create more sales.

We attempt to unravel the secrets of how to sell how people buy through understanding how Transactional Analysis fits into the buyers buying decisions. Learn how people buy so you can sell more. We dive into Transactional Analysis (TA) and explore how understanding the Parent, Adult, and Child ego states will change the way you sell.
We break down the psychological dynamics at play during a sales meeting and guide you through identifying and engaging with each ego state. We provide some strategies  to navigate conversations effectively in future episodes, but we’ll start that conversation now.