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Selling Skills Episodes

July 9, 2025

40+ Years of Sales Training Wisdom in 42 Minutes | Ep 85

In this conversation, Paul Leon and Joe Pici delve into sales training, management, and the evolving sales landscape in a technology-driven world. Joe shares his extensive experience in sales training, emphasizing the importance of consultative selling, adequate follow-up, and the human element in …

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April 25, 2025

How I Bring Dead Leads Back to Life (Steal This) | Ep 77

In this conversation, I discuss strategies for reviving dead leads in the sales process. Welcome to The Manager’s Mic, hosted by Paul Leon, a sales enablement trainer, MBA candidate, and selling strategist. I was a former col...

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April 9, 2025

Powering Up The Sales Value Proposition in 10 Minutes | 74

In this podcast, I discuss converting leads into quality consultations through effective consultative sales strategies. Emphasizing the importance of aligning the marketing and sales value propositions to enhance customer exp...

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March 13, 2025

3 Easy Hacks for Clearer Email Communication in Under 5 Minutes | Ep …

Welcome to The Manager’s Mic, hosted by Paul Leon, a corporate training expert, MBA candidate, and leadership strategist. I was a former college dropout who has now trained over 2,000 professionals, which has led to influenci...

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March 8, 2025

Explode Sales Growth With The 3-Shot Close | Ep 60

Timestamps: 0:00 Opening 0:39 Shot One 2:46 Shot Two 4:11 Shot Three 5:39 What I do if there is no commitment to buy? Welcome to The Manager’s Mic, hosted by Paul Leon, a corporate trainer, MBA candidate, and selling strategi...

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March 6, 2025

How to Easily Close More Sales | Ep 69

Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:20 C 1:55 L 3:48 O 5:20 S 6:37 E Welcome to The Manager’s Mic, hosted by Paul Leon, a corporate trainer, MBA candidate, and selling strategist. I was a former college dropout who has now trained ...

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Feb. 28, 2025

Three S's for Selling Success | Ep 68

Welcome to The Manager’s Mic, hosted by Paul Leon, a corporate trainer, MBA candidate, and selling strategist. I was a former college dropout who has now trained over 2,000 professionals, which has led to influencing $100M in...

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Feb. 13, 2025

How I Make Sales Conversations Easier | Ep 65

Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 2:11 Show Rate % 4:24 Close Rate % 5:57 Follow Up to Close Rate % 9:11 A Bonus Tip Welcome to The Manager’s Mic, hosted by Paul Leon, a corporate training expert, MBA candidate, and leadership str...

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Jan. 24, 2025

Dominate Discovery With These 2 Selling Frameworks I Personally Use |…

Welcome to The Manager’s Mic, hosted by Paul Leon, a corporate trainer, MBA candidate, and selling strategist. I was a former college dropout who has now trained over 2,000 professionals, which has led to influencing $100M in...

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Oct. 23, 2024

Objections | Ep 16

Welcome to The Manager’s Mic, hosted by Paul Leon, a corporate training expert, MBA candidate, and leadership strategist. I was a former college dropout who has now trained over 2,000 professionals, which has led to influenci...

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Oct. 23, 2024

An Exercise to Increase Communication Confidence | Ep 33

Welcome to The Manager’s Mic, hosted by Paul Leon, a corporate training expert, MBA candidate, and leadership strategist. I was a former college dropout who has now trained over 2,000 professionals, which has led to influenci...

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Oct. 22, 2024

10+ Years of Sales Experience With Mistakes to Avoid | Ep 48

Tired of toxic communication undermining your leadership? Persistent Managers is designed for middle managers who want to improve their leadership skills and build trust within their teams. With 76% of employees saying their ...

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Oct. 7, 2024

Empowering Sales Managers: Breaking Myths Within Consultative Selling…

Transform Your Leadership. Eliminate Toxic Communication. Welcome to Persistent Managers , the podcast designed to help middle managers improve their leadership skills, build trust, and create thriving teams. With 76% of empl...

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Sept. 16, 2024

Flipping Price Only Prospects | Ep 41

Welcome to The Manager’s Mic, hosted by Paul Leon, a corporate training expert, MBA candidate, and leadership strategist. I was a former college dropout who has now trained over 2,000 professionals, which has led to influenci...

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Aug. 26, 2024

Start Here When Building a Presentation or Training Piece | Ep 38

Welcome to The Manager’s Mic, hosted by Paul Leon, a corporate training expert, MBA candidate, and leadership strategist. I was a former college dropout who has now trained over 2,000 professionals, which has led to influenci...

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Aug. 19, 2024

Transforming Rejection into Resilience | Ep 37

Welcome to The Manager’s Mic, hosted by Paul Leon, a corporate training expert, MBA candidate, and leadership strategist. I was a former college dropout who has now trained over 2,000 professionals, which has led to influenci...

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Aug. 5, 2024

Value is Not Price | Ep 35

Transform Your Leadership. Eliminate Toxic Communication. Welcome to Persistent Managers , the podcast designed to help middle managers improve their leadership skills, build trust, and create thriving teams. With 76% of empl...

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July 15, 2024

Overcoming The I Don't Have Time Objection | Ep 32

Transform Your Leadership. Eliminate Toxic Communication. Welcome to Persistent Managers , the podcast designed to help middle managers improve their leadership skills, build trust, and create thriving teams. With 76% of empl...

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June 17, 2024

Questions for Effective Follow-Up and Future Sales | Ep 28

Welcome to The Manager’s Mic, hosted by Paul Leon, a corporate training expert, MBA candidate, and leadership strategist. I was a former college dropout who has now trained over 2,000 professionals, which has led to influenci...

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June 10, 2024

How Many Times Do I Ask for The Sale? | Ep 27

Transform Your Leadership. Eliminate Toxic Communication. Welcome to Persistent Managers , the podcast designed to help middle managers improve their leadership skills, build trust, and create thriving teams. With 76% of empl...

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May 13, 2024

Tips on Impactful Questions | Ep 23

Transform Your Leadership. Eliminate Toxic Communication. Welcome to Persistent Managers , the podcast designed to help middle managers improve their leadership skills, build trust, and create thriving teams. With 76% of empl...

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May 6, 2024

Limiting Beliefs in Sales | Ep 22

Transform Your Leadership. Eliminate Toxic Communication. Welcome to Persistent Managers , the podcast designed to help middle managers improve their leadership skills, build trust, and create thriving teams. With 76% of empl...

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April 8, 2024

Words Matter in Sales | Ep 18

Welcome to The Manager’s Mic, hosted by Paul Leon, a corporate training expert, MBA candidate, and leadership strategist. I was a former college dropout who has now trained over 2,000 professionals, which has led to influenci...

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Feb. 13, 2024

The Value Proposition | Ep 11

Welcome to The Manager’s Mic, hosted by Paul Leon, a corporate training expert, MBA candidate, and leadership strategist. I was a former college dropout who has now trained over 2,000 professionals, which has led to influenci...

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