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The Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast

The Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast

By: Darren Mitchell
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You are a Sales Leader who wants to become an Exceptional Sales Leader. You are committed to developing a highly functioning & highly engaged team. You are committed to driving consistent, sustainable and replicable results. This podcast is designed to help you do just that, through 1) Attracting high quality sales professionals who will fit ‘hand in glove’ with a high performing sales culture, and develop a market leading level of influence. 2) Developing the team and sales professionals through laser focused coaching and mentoring, implementation of strategy and increased productivity., & 3) Delivering sustainable and replicable results through world class pitching and performance management strategies. The end result? An Exceptional Sales Leader who gets to enjoy more money, more meaning, and better sales results Economics Management Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • Transforming Sales Through Clarity with Kirstin Carey
    Jun 11 2025
    In this episode I welcome Kirstin Carey, a seasoned sales conversion coach, who provides insightful discussions on sales strategies, mindset, and the transformative power of resilience. Kirstin's unique approach to sales, informed by her multifaceted career from marketing and business ownership to health and wellness, offers listeners a refreshing perspective on sales processes that prioritise empathy and clarity over traditional sales tactics. Kirstin explores the concept of the "Clarity Method" in creating successful sales interactions, emphasising the need to see, hear, and understand clients deeply. Her method focuses on asking insightful questions to uncover clients’ true motivations and barriers. Kirstin also shares her personal journey that included overcoming autoimmune diseases, which led her to recognise the importance of resilience in both personal health and professional development. This is a must listen episode if you are searching for an edge in your professional selling approach. To connect with Kirstin & to learn more about what she does, please go to: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirstincarey/ Website - https://evolveminded.com/
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    53 mins
  • Driving Sales Success in Highly Saturated Markets with Colby Varley
    Jun 8 2025
    In this episode I enjoy a tremendous conversation with Colby Varley, VP Sales at Advanced Transportation Services (ATS), and we explore the intersection of logistics, sales strategy, and operational excellence in the trucking industry. Colby shares rich insights from his professional journey—from growing up in California's "salad bowl" to leading a highly specialised transportation service. The conversation delves into competitive differentiation in a saturated logistics market, emphasising the nuanced approach required to manage high-value, perishable cargo and how ATS continues to excel by sticking to its niche. As the discussion unfolds, Colby discusses crucial challenges faced by the logistics industry, such as maintaining premium services amidst cost pressures and leveraging personal relationships for strategic business growth. Emphasising a focus on reliability and integrity, Colby offers advice on how sales leaders can improve market positioning through consistent service delivery and building lasting client partnerships. The episode is rich with strategic insights for those interested in logistics, sales leadership, and operational management. To connect with Colby and to learn more about what he does, please go to: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/colby-varley-5ba57a69/ Website - https://advancedtransportationservices.com/
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    53 mins
  • Mastering Disruptive Leadership with Ted Santos
    Jun 5 2025
    In this episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader podcast, I engage in a dynamic conversation with Ted Santos, an expert in disruptive leadership and business transformation. Tuning in from New York, Ted shares his journey from being a sales trainer to leading companies through transformative change. The discussion revolves around the importance of challenging existing norms and creating opportunities for innovation in business environments. Ted delves into the core aspects of disruptive leadership, emphasising the need to question presuppositions and foster a culture of change. He shares personal anecdotes and professional experiences that highlight the significance of mindset shifts and continuous learning in achieving business success. With insights into human behaviour and the dynamics of organisational transformation, Ted provides listeners with valuable strategies for leading their teams through change and disruption. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills and embrace the power of innovation in the corporate world. To connect with Ted, and to learn more about what he does, including grabbing a copy of his book "Here's Why You Can't Find Love", please go to: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ted-santos-ab0107/ Website - https://turnaroundip.com/ Book - https://turnaroundip.com/book/
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    1 hr and 1 min
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