Best Successtips Podcasts (2025)

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633 - From 10% to 50% LinkedIn Acceptance Rates with Oleg Sobolev 28:42

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4d ago28:42

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Why you should listen Oleg Sobolev reveals his proven warmup formula that increased LinkedIn connection acceptance rates from 10% to 50% in a controlled test of 1000 prospects, with 15-20% of warmed prospects reaching out first via DM. Learn how to build a systematic approach to social selling that scales for your team without relying on generic "j…

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632 - From Podcast Listener to Client: The Journey That Changed Everything 15:29

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Have you been consuming business content for months, picking up tips here and there, but still feeling like there's something crucial you're missing to break through to the next level? In this episode, I share the story of Jay, who went from being a podcast listener just like you to becoming a client, and what made all the difference in that pivota…

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631 - From Scattered Docs to AI-Powered Knowledge with Aaron Edwards 31:20

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Why you should listen Aaron Edwards reveals how to create custom AI agents for customer support that achieve 60-70% resolution rates out of the box, dramatically reducing support team workload and costs. Learn how DocsBot provides a flexible, cost-effective alternative to expensive enterprise solutions like Salesforce's AgentForce. Discover innovat…

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Episode 50: Relationship ROI: How to Measure, Multiply, & Manage the Value of Your Connections | Dr Dave Martin 21:19

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Are you tracking the most valuable assets in your life — your relationships? In this episode, of the Connecting The Dots series, Dr. Dave Martin shares a transformational framework for building intentional, trust-filled relationships that create long-term value in your life, leadership, and legacy. You’ll learn: - Why relationships are like bank ac…

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630 - The Death of Hourly Consulting From Time-Selling to Value-Selling in the AI Age with Isar Meitis 41:04

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Why you should listen Isar Meitis reveals why small businesses are actually falling behind enterprises in AI adoption—despite predictions they'd run circles around big companies. Learn the critical difference between tactical AI (saving 2 hours on marketing) and strategic AI (transforming your entire business model) and why leadership buy-in determ…

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629 - Why I Still Have a Coach - Lessons from the Inside 6:42

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As a consultant who's been mentoring others for years, I caught myself in the same trap I help my clients escape—overcomplicated everything. Despite helping hundreds of consultants build profitable businesses, I found myself spending more time on tactics than strategy, chasing clients instead of having them come to me. In this episode, I share why …

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628 - From SI to CX Advisor Building a Profitable Salesforce Practice Without Competing on Price with Cyril Louis 33:40

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Why you should listen Cyril Louis shares how Mavericx transformed from a typical Salesforce implementation partner into a trusted CX advisor, offering a proven blueprint for boutique firms looking to escape the commodity trap. Learn how building and leading local communities for 10+ years became a powerful lead generation and recruitment strategy t…

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Episode 49: The Network Effect: Unlock Influence & Opportunity Without Chasing It | Dr. Dave Martin 21:50

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In this episode, we dive into one of the most powerful forces for transformation in your life: your network. Every person you meet could unlock a door you didn’t know existed. The question is: Are you building contacts, or connections? In this episode, you'll learn: ✅ How to create a network that works for you — even when you're not in the room ✅ W…

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627 - SMS Isn’t Spam It’s Your 98% Open Rate Gold Mine with Chris Brisson 36:26

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Why you should listen Chris Brisson reveals how SMS achieves 98% deliverability rates compared to declining email open rates, giving tech consultants an unfair advantage in client communication. Learn the "Textize Your Business" framework that turns every touchpoint in your client journey into a conversation starter, from lead generation to getting…

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Episode 23: George Dfouni Hotelier Talks About the Role of Inclusion in Guest Satisfaction 3:07

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In this episode, George Dfouni Hotelier explores the vital role of inclusion in enhancing guest satisfaction. He discusses how understanding diverse backgrounds, training inclusive teams, and designing accessible spaces create meaningful guest experiences that drive loyalty. A powerful conversation for anyone in the hospitality industry.…

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626 - Are You Building a Business or Just Buying Yourself a Job? 9:33

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As a tech or AI consultant who's built your business to mid-six figures, you might think you're sitting on a valuable asset. But here's the brutal reality: if your business wouldn't survive without you, you don't have a business—you've bought yourself the world's most expensive, stressful job. In this episode, I share the exact framework buyers use…

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Episode 22: George Dfouni Hotelier Talks About Cultural Sensitivity vs. Global Hospitality Standards 3:32

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George Dfouni Hotelier, highlights the importance of balancing cultural sensitivity with global hospitality standards. He shares real-life experiences that show how understanding local customs can transform a guest’s stay. True hospitality goes beyond rules, it’s about making people feel seen, respected, and at home.…

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625 - The Salesforce Partner's AI Dilemma with Sanjeet Mahajan 28:58

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Why you should listen Sanjeet Mahajan shares his journey building AgentForce agents and custom AI solutions, revealing the critical prompt engineering techniques that eliminate hallucinations and deliver real ROI. Learn the decision framework for when to use AgentForce versus building custom agents with LangChain and CrewAI, plus real case studies …

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Episode 48: The ASK That Gets a YES: Unlock Doors with One Bold Move | Dr. Dave Martin 16:18

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In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most underestimated success skills: The Ask. Whether you're asking for: A meeting An introduction A referral Or an opportunity... How you ask can determine whether the door swings open… or slams shut. In this episode, you'll learn how to turn a simple request into a game-changing connection — and why as…

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Episode 21: George Dfouni Hotelier Talks About Building a Strong Hospitality Brand 3:14

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George Dfouni shares his insights on what it truly takes to build a strong hospitality brand. From guest experience to staff culture, reputation, and storytelling—he breaks it down in simple terms. A must-listen for hotel owners, managers, and anyone in hospitality.

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624 - How to Turn Client Cloud Platform Pain Into Profitable Migration Projects with Jon Topper 32:41

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Why you should listen Jon Topper reveals how to transform client cloud platform complaints into profitable migration projects, including access to substantial AWS funding programs most consultants don't know exist. Learn the real truth about AWS partnerships - why they don't deliver leads as promised and the relationship strategy that actually work…

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623 - Struggling to Pick a Niche? 9:45

2M ago9:45

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As a tech consultant, you're probably exhausted from chasing every opportunity that comes your way - bouncing between industries whenever a referral pops up. You know you need to specialize, but choosing a niche feels risky when you're already pulling in decent revenue and worried about leaving money on the table. The truth is, staying a generalist…

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Episode 20: George Dfouni Talks About Tech Trends Shaping the Hotel Industry 3:34

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In this podcast, George Dfouni shares how technology is transforming the hotel industry. With over 25 years of experience, he explains how tools like mobile check-in, smart rooms, and data-driven decisions are improving guest experiences and hotel operations. Simple, real stories show how tech and hospitality can work together to create better, fas…

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622 - Why Your Clients are Still Stuck in CRM Hell at 10PM (And How AI Fixes It) with Gaurav Bhattacharya 39:24

2M ago39:24

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Why you should listen Gaurav shares how Jeeva.ai is revolutionizing sales automation by making AI-powered outreach as simple as ChatGPT, without the complexity of tools like Clay. Learn how to cut through the noise of generic AI outreach with personalized, multi-channel strategies that actually improve deliverability and response rates. Discover th…

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Episode 47: How to Tell Stories That Make You Unforgettable | The Power of Storytelling | Dr. Dave Martin 30:23

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In this episode, we’re diving deep into the single most underrated skill that separates forgettable from unforgettable — storytelling. Here’s the truth: people may forget your job title, your pitch, or even your credentials. But they will never forget a story that moved them. Today we will cover: - Why stories connect deeper than facts ever will - …

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621 - Why ‘Giving First’ Beats Funnels and Ads for Consulting Success with André van Kampen 25:02

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Why you should listen André van Kampen reveals how his 9-year hospitality background became his secret weapon for delivering exceptional client care in Salesforce consulting, going the extra mile that sets him apart from competitors. Discover how building and nurturing the ISV community in Europe created multiple revenue streams while establishing …

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620 - The Death of Billable Hours 8:00

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As a consultant, you're probably feeling the ground shift beneath your feet right now. While everyone's celebrating AI's promise to make us 10x more productive, I'm seeing a darker reality unfold. Your biggest clients are starting to question why they should pay $200 an hour for work they know AI can handle in minutes. Fortune 1000 CEOs aren't wait…

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619 - From 53 Clicks to 1 Voice Command: How Myko Fixes CRM Adoption with Trevor Lee 26:25

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Why you should listen Trevor reveals how Myko solves the age-old problem of sales reps not entering data into Salesforce by using voice technology to eliminate the 53-click process down to 15 seconds Learn how poor CRM data entry is blocking your AI initiatives and downstream analytics, and discover a practical solution that integrates seamlessly w…

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Episode 46: The Connector’s Playbook: 6 Steps to Become the Person Everyone Talks About | Dr. Dave Martin 25:15

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Want to be the person who gets name-dropped in every important room? In this episode, of The Dave Martin Show, Dr. Dave reveals the ultimate Connector’s Playbook — practical, powerful strategies that transform you from a casual networker into the kind of person who creates opportunities for others… and in turn, attracts favor, influence, and legacy…

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618 - Why 86% of Cyberattacks Now Hit SMBs First and How to Protect Them with René-Sylvain Bedard 27:52

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Why you should listen Learn why SMB clients are now the #1 target for cyberattacks and how attackers operate (with shocking real-world examples). Discover how Microsoft partners can add value and margin with simplified cybersecurity services — even without deep in-house expertise. Find out how to protect your firm and clients from ransomware and li…

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617 - How Top Consultants Are Winning in 2025 4:55

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If you’ve been feeling like the consulting game is changing fast—and no one gave you the playbook—you’re not alone. In this episode, I break down why being tied to just one SaaS platform is holding too many consultants back. The market is moving toward AI, automation, and cross-platform solutions—and clients simply want results. I share why I’ve sh…

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616 - Scaling a RevOps Consultancy from Freelancer to Team with Kathryn Castle 29:16

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Why you should listen Learn how Kathryn scaled from solo freelancer to a strategic RevOps firm serving VC-backed SaaS companies Discover the real impact of AI on RevOps—and why data hygiene is more critical than ever Hear how Kathryn balances strategy, tech, and team building to retain clients for 18+ months SaaS companies grow fast—and Kathryn Cas…

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Episode 45: Unlocking Favor: Why Giving First Leads to Multiplication | Dr. Dave Martin 24:52

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In this episode, we’re diving into a principle that has radically changed my life for over 30 years: The Law of Favor. This isn’t luck. It’s a law. Favor flows where generosity goes — and today, I’ll show you how giving first is the key to unlocking influence, opportunity, and multiplication in every area of your life. In this episode, you’ll disco…

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615 - How to Use Twitter DMs to Book More B2B Sales Calls with Alex Peñuñuri 35:35

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Why you should listen Discover why Twitter (X) DMs are outperforming cold email and LinkedIn for tech outreach Learn how to build high-quality lead lists using followers, bio keywords, and AI-enhanced targeting Get a behind-the-scenes look at Drippy.ai, the platform automating Twitter outreach with personalized, scalable messages Most SaaS consulta…

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614 - I’ll Do the AI Homework So You Don’t Have To 7:49

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If you’re still trying to “figure out AI” in the cracks of an overloaded week, you’re not alone. Most SaaS consultants are stuck waiting—for platforms like Salesforce or HubSpot to release perfect features, or for clients to ask the right questions. Meanwhile, the biggest margin opportunity in years is passing by. In this solo episode, I share how …

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613 - Turn AI Chaos Into Client Results, Fast with Kate vanderVoort 37:35

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Why you should listen Kate breaks down exactly where to start, without chasing shiny tools. Learn how to build AI systems they’ll actually adopt. Kate shares how to train GPTs on your tone and strategy. If AI still feels overwhelming, like you’re already behind or unsure where to start, you’re not alone. In this episode, I speak with Kate VanderVoo…

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Episode 44: The Art of Gathering: Get in the Right Room & Watch Everything Change | Dr. Dave Martin 27:25

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Are you in the room that’s stretching you or shrinking you? In this episode, we dive deep into The Art of Gathering: Expanding Your Circle With Purpose. Discover how to position yourself in strategic environments that unlock your next level. In this episode, Dr. Dave shares: - Why proximity is power - The difference between collecting dots and conn…

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612 - AI Agents Are the New Hires with Ken Gavranovic 35:11

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Why you should listen Learn how to build your own AI revenue streams now with agents and digital employees. Get a reality check on where AI adoption is really at—and how it’s disrupting mid-tier SaaS faster than you think. Hear practical agent use cases across sales, support, and delivery—straight from a tech leader who's helped raise $ 400 M+ and …

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611 - From CRM to Agents: How SaaS Consultants Can Sell Bigger Deals with AI 6:36

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Too many SaaS Consulting Partners are stuck in wait mode. Waiting for Salesforce or HubSpot to drop the perfect AI feature. Waiting for clients to ask the right questions. Waiting until they feel “ready.” Meanwhile? They’re missing the highest-margin opportunity since CRM implementations first exploded: custom AI agents. In this episode, I break do…

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610 - Stop Competing on Vendor Badges: Build a Brand Clients Actually Want to Buy with Erica Hakonson 46:05

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Why you should listen Learn how poor positioning and generic messaging quietly kill your deals before the first call. Erica shares what to do when word of mouth plateaus—and how to attract buyers who don’t know you yet. Discover how to be “AI-findable” and get found in marketplace searches before your competitors. If your marketing sounds just like…

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Episode 43: The Trust Factor: How to Be the Person Everyone Recommends | Dr. Dave Martin 20:27

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What if the doors you’ve been praying for are already unlocked… and the key is trust? In this episode, of Connecting The Dots, Dr. Dave Martin shares why trust — not talent or talk — is the true currency of influence. You’ll learn the three levels of trust, how to climb the trust ladder, and how to become someone others respect, recommend, and rall…

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Episode 19: George Dfouni - How to Elevate Independent Hospitality to New Heights 5:26

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George Dfouni’s strategies for elevating independent hospitality revolve around one core idea: leveraging what makes you unique. By emphasizing real identity, individual service, intelligent technology, experiences to remember, and team growth, independent hotels can not only keep up, but excel, in a saturated marketplace. With the right approach, …

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609 - RevOps Reimagined: AI, Agility, and the End of Cold Outreach with Jacki Leahy 27:08

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Why you should listen Understand why rigid RevOps systems are failing SaaS teams today—and what to build instead. Get actionable tips on using AI (like Clay and ChatGPT) to scale without losing your personal touch. Hear how Jacki uses LinkedIn like a "social butterfly" to create inbound interest through strategic commenting. Still clinging to outda…

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608 - Your Challenge Isn’t Unique—But Your Response Is What Sets You Apart 11:37

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If you’ve ever thought, “Am I the only one dealing with this?”—you’re not. In this solo episode of the Paul Higgins Podcast, I dive into the 5 most common challenges SaaS Consulting Partners are facing today—directly from real conversations inside our group calls. From burnout to ghosted deals, half-built funnels to delegation struggles, these aren…

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Episode 18: How to Enhance Your Hospitality Business with Personalized Services by George Dfouni 4:42

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George Dfouni reveals how tailored guest experiences can drive loyalty and success. He shares practical tips on leveraging customer data, staff training, and personal touches to transform hospitality operations and create unforgettable stays that stand out in a competitive market.

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607 - More Deals, Less Drama: How AI Revolutionizes Outreach for SaaS Consulting Partners with Casey O’Toole 32:44

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Why you should listen Discover how AI can continue conversations in your tone—without sounding robotic or off-brand. Learn how to win more deals by replying faster, even when you’re not online. Get clarity on what AI can handle in outreach—and where your human touch still matters. If you’re still stuck doing manual outreach—or your LinkedIn automat…

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Episode 42: The Six Degrees Strategy | Dr. Dave Martin 24:16

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You’re not six steps away from success — you’re probably two. In Episode 2 of Connecting The Dots, Dr. Dave Martin reveals how your next breakthrough might be one introduction away. Discover the Six Degrees Strategy — a powerful way to activate second- and third-degree relationships that can open doors to the people, places, and possibilities you'v…

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Episode 17: George Dfouni - Why Effective Communication is Key to Successful Hospitality Management 4:59

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George Dfouni’s approach to hospitality management centers around the idea that communication is the backbone of every successful hotel or resort. From interacting with guests to coordinating behind-the-scenes operations, strong communication ensures consistency, quality, and satisfaction. By investing in communication skills and fostering a cultur…

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606 - Beyond the Owner Bottleneck: Systematizing Your SaaS Consulting Firm with AI with Andy Forbes 35:39

4M ago35:39

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Why you should listen Learn why most AI tools still underdeliver for Salesforce consultants—and how to close the gap with your own processes. Discover how to practically use ChatGPT Pro for Salesforce delivery (not just theory). Understand why AI Process Engineering is emerging as a critical trend—and what it means for the future of consulting. If …

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605 - You Can't Own a Niche You Don't Understand 7:10

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Quick rejections. Ghosted follow-ups. Deals that vanish after a seemingly great call. Sound familiar? In this solo episode, I dig into the real reason your sales aren't landing—you're not speaking your clients' language. It’s not your solution that’s off—it’s your understanding of how your niche buyers actually make decisions. I share lessons from …

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Episode 16: George Dfouni - 5 Hospitality Hacks to Make Your Guests Feel Right at Home 4:39

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At the core of George Dfouni’s philosophy is the belief that hospitality is more than service; it's a feeling. When guests feel seen, valued, and cared for, they remember the experience and often share it with others. In today’s competitive hospitality industry, delivering this emotional connection is what sets great properties apart from the rest.…

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604 - Why Your Client’s Outbound Isn’t Working—and the Data-Driven Fix That Is with Jordan Crawford 40:51

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Why you should listen Learn why tech isn’t the real reason outbound fails—and how messaging rooted in insight changes everything. Discover how to craft Permissionless Value Propositions (PVPs) that prospects want to read before they know your name. Understand how to guide clients beyond tools like Clay and Apollo and into high-impact GTM strategies…

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Episode 41: The Power of Intentional Networking: 5 Strategies to Build Relationships That Open Doors | Dr. Dave Martin 20:13

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Success in life and business isn’t just about what you know—it’s about who you intentionally connect with. In this episode, discover how intentional networking can become your most valuable asset. Learn the five foundational strategies that separate high-level leaders from casual connectors: ✅ Be a giver, not a taker ✅ Master the art of consistent …

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Episode 15: How George Dfouni Solves Common Hospitality Problems 5:16

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George Dfouni’s solutions are not just reactive, they're visionary. He doesn't just fix what’s broken; he anticipates future trends and reshapes hospitality norms. By focusing on people, embracing technology, and setting high standards, he continues to inspire a new generation of hospitality leaders. His ability to solve common problems with clarit…

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603 - Unlock 95% Open Rates with SMS with Lee Weinberger 25:38

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Why you should listen Discover why SMS and MMS messaging drastically outperform email—and how you can use that insight to drive real engagement and results for your clients. Learn how to easily integrate messaging into top CRMs like Salesforce, HubSpot, and Zoho—no dev team required. Ideal for SaaS Consulting Partners looking to expand their servic…