Episodes
Step into the future of healthcare with our latest episode featuring Jordan Sternberg from Signature MD, where we uncover the paradigm shift to concierge medicine. Unlock the secrets to a more personalized patient care experience as Jordan discusses the multitude of benefits this model offers to both practitioners and their patients. By fostering independence and improving financial stability, doctors are finding a renewed joy in their practice, ensuring that quality care goes hand-in-hand...
Published 02/26/24
Unlock the secrets to scaling the heights of sales and leadership with our esteemed guest, Dustin Ruge. His trailblazing approach emphasizes adaptability, precision in goal-setting, and the kind of persistence that turns obstacles into stepping stones. We dissect the intricate dance of salesmanship that has propelled industry heavyweights to their zenith, and distill the essence of goal setting—a relentless pursuit that shapes the trajectory of careers and corporations alike.  Transitioning...
Published 02/19/24
Unlock the secrets to a customer journey that will set your sales apart from the competition, as Paul Butterfield of Revenue Flywheel Group reveals the synergy of marketing and sales. Journey with us through Paul's rich history in sales, from his encyclopedia-selling days to spearheading enablement on a global scale. Discover how the right methodology can transform your understanding of the customer and why aligning sales stages with the customer's buying process isn't just a nice-to-have,...
Published 02/12/24
Unlock the secrets to thriving in the competitive world of sales leadership with Parker Bentham, the strategic mastermind behind Brondell's revolutionary home products. As Chief Revenue Officer, Parker recounts the exhilarating rise of the company, from revolutionizing the North American bathroom experience with electronic bidet toilet seats to embracing environmental stewardship with water filtration and air purification advancements. This episode journeys through the intersection of...
Published 02/05/24
Join us for an engaging conversation with Christopher Amrod, the fractional VP of Sales for InnovateMap. Christopher has a fascinating journey that took him from an accounting executive to a frontline manager for a Series C company. We'll unravel the secrets behind his disciplined, people-focused approach to sales and how his love for sports and appreciation for hard work have shaped his successful career. Christopher also gives us a peek behind the curtains of his time at Reebok and his...
Published 11/13/23
When David Cady, Chief Revenue Officer of Virtuous, made a career jump from teaching high school English to sales, he carried with him a perspective that sales is a teaching role. He's discovered that stepping back and really understanding customers' needs, especially when introducing transformative CRM technology, is what creates successful sales. It's a lesson that he, a former teacher, is keen to impart. But David's wisdom doesn't stop at the sales strategy. He also has a unique viewpoint...
Published 10/30/23
What if you had a roadmap to guide you through the intricate maze of sales, leadership, and business growth? How about if you could get that advice straight from a top industry expert? That's exactly what you'll get from our conversation with Bob Poznanovich, Chief Business Growth Officer at the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. Bob reveals the secrets of his success, blending ambition and sales acumen with a deep understanding of customer psychology. It's a compelling story of metamorphosis,...
Published 10/23/23
One of Chris’ favorite things about hosting the Sales Lead Dog Podcast is the opportunity to listen to guests like Gale Crosley. Gale is a very experienced sales leader, and in this episode we focus on driving strategic growth and the many of the aspects of leadership that are required. Gale Crosley, CPA, CGMA is a strategic revenue growth consultant, who has helped almost 500 accounting firms worldwide over the past 20+ years to achieve profitable, sustainable organic growth. Early in her...
Published 10/16/23
On this episode, marketing expert Russell Lundstom joins Sales Lead Dog to discuss the necessity of fully integrating the marketing and sales processes inside your business. Russell shares advice on first, tracking your company’s data, then second, diagnosing where issues within your sales process might lie. After that, Russell provides insight on fine tuning your business’ strategies, wherever the problem lies, to better fit the needs of your clientele.   Russell Lundstrom is a born and bred...
Published 10/09/23
In this episode of Sales Lead Dog, Jeremy Painkin joins Chris to talk about being a people-centric sales leader, the power of grit in a salesperson, and how Jeremy builds his sales team around diversity and a few core attributes. Jeremy also discusses leveraging CRM as a tool to help the sales team achieve their “why” of why they do what they do. Jeremy Painkin is an accomplished professional with a versatile skill set and a proven track record of success in the corporate world. With a...
Published 08/21/23
Chief Revenue Officer Bradley Pierce of Guardspace joins the pack to talk about mobile app security and his career path to where he is now. Bradley also discusses the role of interpersonal relationships and mentorship in guiding career paths, how resilience can help us cope with the challenges and transformations we encounter, and his strategies around building a team as a sales leader.   Bradley is currently the CRO at Guardsquare, the leader in mobile application protection.   He has held...
Published 08/14/23
Interested in learning about AI generated synthetic data, leadership development, and sales as an interdisciplinary process across your company’s teams? In this episode, Mike Eckhoff, Chief Revenue Officer at AI MOSTLY, joins Sales Lead Dog to share his expertise on these topics and more. Mike and Christopher also discuss what makes a CRM tool effective and successful and the importance of honesty in sales.   Mike leads sales, customer experience and revenue growth for MOSTLY AI, the leader...
Published 07/17/23
Today, Mark joins Sales Lead Dog for a second time to talk about his recent book, "Belonging to the Brand: Why Community is the Last Great Marketing Strategy." Before the Covid pandemic, Mark predicted that the final frontier of marketing is community, and now, post-pandemic and in our current world, building community has become even more essential. In today’s episode, Mark speaks about how to build authentic communities by examining your company’s culture and community leadership. Join us...
Published 04/24/23
Our featured guest for episode #93 of Sales Lead Dog is Joe Khoei, the founder and CEO of SalesX.   Listen to the new episode to learn how businesses can use ad click data and CRM technology to reduce cost per closed lead and improve their chances of closing deals. Joe also discusses the value of advertising technology for knowing what customers really want and need, producing the best results for your business and your customers.     Joe Khoei is the Founder and CEO of SalesX, an...
Published 04/17/23
In today’s episode, Simon breaks down how sales leaders can increase their market relevance in the context of today’s economy and ever-changing technologies. Simon also examines what it means for salespeople to be the educators of their companies and how salespeople can learn from other teams in their companies, creating a company culture of shared leadership and responsibility.   Simon Severino helps agency owners automate 85% of their B2B sales. He is the CEO of Strategy Sprints and Host of...
Published 04/10/23
The owner of The Digital Branch, Trevor Breininger, based in Toronto, Canada, joined us on the podcast this week. Trevor is a solutions-focused leader with progressive career growth, proven business development success, and a purpose-driven sales professional who thrives at the nexus of client service, technology, and business. On this week’s episode Trevor discusses his passion for utilizing technology and his years of experience in sales to give his customers the best results. For years,...
Published 11/07/22
In a career that has now spanned more than 20 years, Marty Yaskowich, Principal for 3ONE Strategic Consulting, has discovered that the greatest predictor of growth for most organizations is the alignment of corporate, brand and sales (GTM) strategies.   A planner and communicator at his core, Marty has worked directly and consulted with many Fortune 500 brands that struggle to get all internal and external audiences (employees, Boards, agencies and consumers) to the same place strategically...
Published 10/24/22
On today’s episode we have Bryan Vogus, Sales and Business Development Executivefor Carbon3D joining us to discuss his role as a leader. Carbon3D is a 3D printing technology company, they not only do functional prototyping for clients, but they also do production. Carbon3D supplies some of the biggest companies with components for their cars, helmets, and even shoes.   Bryan has had a wide variety of backgrounds in leadership roles and has learned a lot from the humbling process of leading...
Published 10/10/22
On Today’s episode we have Ellis Lowe joining us, Vice President of Revenue and Growth for Stack Sports. Stack Sports is a global technology leader in SaaS platform offerings for the sports industry. The company provides world-class software and services to support national governing bodies, youth sports associations, leagues, clubs, parents, coaches, and athletes.   Ellis originally had plans to play professional baseball after his time as a collegial athlete, however he saw an opportunity...
Published 10/03/22
On today’s episode we have Jason Marc Campbell, who is the author of Selling with Love: Earn with Integrity and Expand your Impact. He is on a mission to inspire small business owners with sales reluctance to embrace it as a beautiful activity that transforms lives. He also interviews thought leaders from around the world on topics of Leadership, Team building, Communication, Productivity and so much more. He is a public speaker who’s spoken at events by Hubspot, Inc Magazine and A-Fest. He...
Published 09/26/22
This week’s guest is Ruby Raley, VP of Sales for Axway working in their Healthcare and Life Sciences division. Axway gives heritage IT infrastructure new life, helping more than 11,000 customers worldwide build on what they already have to digitally transform, add new business capabilities, and drive growth.   Ruby is a healthcare sales leader creating value for customers and building long-term relationships. Her work in API and digital transformation allows companies to meet their goals...
Published 09/19/22
This week’s episode is with Dan Gizzi, VP of Sales, Global Accounts for Magic EdTech, a company dedicated to helping educators and corporations make learning more accessible, immersive, analytic-driven, and device-agnostic.   Today’s episode, we’re asking Dan how he builds successful sales teams and what career lessons, and character building led him to a position as a sales leader. His biggest takeaway as sales leader is don’t be afraid to make mistakes but always learn from everything...
Published 09/12/22
On Today’s episode we have Matt Paige, VP of Marketing & Strategy for HatchWorks. HatchWorks is award-winning firm specializing in software development and cloud application services.   This week’s episode is a little different from what we’ve normally done. Matt talks about the importance of sales and marketing teams working together and why simplifying your customer’s experience and becoming one with your customer can only be done when you utilize both your sales team’s input and your...
Published 08/29/22
This week’s guest is Christopher Croner, Principal for SalesDrive, LLC, a company dedicated to helping businesses perfect their salesperson hiring process by offering a variety of tools. One of the tools being, Never Hire a Bad Salesperson Again, a book co-authored by Christopher.   His passion for trying to understand the psyche of the highest performer started in college as a PhD student studying psychology and specifically when he created his own internship tailored to delivering...
Published 08/22/22
David Schlosberg is a business advisor for Ferguson Alliance and an independent sales & business consultant for farming and horticulture industries. He has demonstrated excellent leadership in selecting, training, building, directing and retaining effective sales teams and technical teams that meet or exceeded company goals.   David’s passion is helping smaller businesses grow to their fullest potential by getting them to step back, look at their business strategically and understand...
Published 08/15/22