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Sales Maven

De: Nikki Rausch
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  • Do sales conversations make you feel awkward or pushy? It’s time to ditch the outdated salesy strategies. Your guide, Nikki Rausch, will show you how to combine kindness with selling skills to meet your prospects where they are. And in the process, how to uplevel your influence and income. Learn how to earn business easily and effortlessly.
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  • Maximizing Networking Opportunities - Sales Success Story
    Jun 10 2024
    Nikki is happy to welcome Samantha Irwin to the podcast today! With over 25 years of experience in leadership, Samantha inspires and educates teams to create exceptional customer experiences that foster loyalty and advocacy, driving both financial success and heartfelt service for brick-and-mortar businesses. Samantha’s dual background in middle school teaching and boutique hotel ownership has uniquely positioned her to empower and educate business leaders and their front-line customer service staff. Organizations and businesses hire Samantha for engaging and inspiring keynote speeches and workshops. As the creator of the Power of People Academy and the Creating A Culture Deck, she equips businesses to provide exceptional customer experiences, fostering thriving enterprises consistently and fulfilling staff! Samantha's commitment also extends to teaching business owners how to make their establishments preferred workplaces and favored customer destinations. She and Nikki discuss how Samantha’s tools help businesses maintain high customer service standards and improve employee retention, ultimately driving repeat clientele and sustainable growth. Samantha also shares a compelling success story from a networking event where she used Nikki’s networking strategies to secure a new client. The story highlights the practical applications of Nikki's teachings, showing how being attentive to buying signals and taking immediate action can lead to significant business opportunities. Nikki encourages listeners to tune in for insights into effective customer service training, the benefits of investing in your team, and practical networking tips that can transform your business relationships. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to enhance their customer service approach and achieve long-term business success! Nikki invites you to join the Sales Maven Society. Take advantage of this opportunity for you and Nikki to work together. Bring your questions, concerns, and sales situations; she provides answers and guidance to boost your confidence. Join the Sales Maven Society here, click Join Today, and then checkout and use coupon code 47trial to get your first month for $47.00! In This Episode: [00:30] - Nikki interviews Samantha Irwin in this episode. [00:58] - Samantha explains that she trains hospitality and retail staff to create excellent customer service for sustainable growth. [02:37] - Samantha offers the Creating A Culture Deck and Power of People Academy for hospitality and retail staff training. [04:20] - Samantha also offers strategy sessions and six-month coaching packages focused on improving customer experience. [06:08] - Treating employees well enhances customer satisfaction for small businesses. [08:44] - Samantha values networking strategies like the "three-two-one" rule for building and deepening relationships. [10:45] - Hear how recognizing and acting on buying signals immediately led to successful networking and business growth. [13:07] - Nikki adds that scheduling appointments in advance saves time and reduces mental energy, making business interactions more efficient. [15:32] - Being proactive and reliable in handling situations sets Samantha apart, earning her trust and credibility. [17:37] - Clarifying her sense of competitiveness, Samantha highlights the value of networking and fostering connections that lead to unexpected business opportunities. [19:57] - Nikki cherishes the close connections within the group, offering Samantha, Melissa, and Patricia as an example. [22:10] - What are the best ways to get in touch with Samantha? For more actionable sales tips, download the FREE Closing The Sale Ebook. Find Nikki: Nikki Rausch nikki@yoursalesmaven.com Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn | Instagram Sales Maven Society Work With Nikki Discussion To download free Resources from Nikki: www.yoursalesmaven.com/maven Find Samantha: Kaizen Zone Creating A Culture Deck Power of People Academy LinkedIn Facebook Instagram YouTube
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    24 m
  • How To Use AI In Your Business While Still Delivering A High Touch Experience For Clients
    Jun 3 2024
    Nikki welcomes Danielle LaFleur to the podcast this week. Danielle is a transformative keynote speaker with 30 years of experience in Marketing, IT, Network Design, and Leadership Training. As the founder of Easy As Pie Design, she excels in strategic planning and AI integration for digital marketing. Danielle holds degrees from the University of Washington and multiple certifications, including Six Sigma and MCSE, and she is also an advocate for continuous improvement and technological innovation. Her talks provide insights and strategies for thriving in the digital and AI-driven business landscape. Nikki and Danielle discuss the delicate balance between cutting-edge AI tools, the human touch in business, and AI's impact on customer experiences and productivity. They talk about the nuances of AI evolution, from its current capabilities to the aspirations of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). Tune in to learn how businesses can leverage AI to streamline processes, enhance customer interactions, and drive innovation, all while preserving authenticity and connection. Nikki and Danielle explore the concept of "prompt engineering," where precision in input parameters unlocks AI's full potential, and they also talk about the real-world examples of how AI optimizes tasks, from crafting landing pages to managing client interactions! With the transformative power of AI, listen in to this episode to discover the importance of ensuring personalized connections even with technological advancements. Gain insights into the evolving nature of work in this era of AI, where creativity, collaboration, and adaptability remain what's most important! Nikki invites you to join the Sales Maven Society. Take advantage of this opportunity for you and Nikki to work together. Bring your questions, concerns, and sales situations; she provides answers and guidance to boost your confidence. Join the Sales Maven Society here, click Join Today, and then checkout and use coupon code 47trial to get your first month for $47.00! In This Episode: [00:37] - Nikki is interviewing Danielle LaFleur of Easy As Pie Design. [03:40] - Danielle argues that customer service relies on leveraging tools to prioritize personalized attention, with AI oversight ultimately being essential. [05:43] - AI evolves from matching human capabilities to surpassing them, ultimately aiming for autonomy. [07:38] - Nikki reveals that she uses AI in her business to expedite problem-solving and brainstorming during coaching sessions. [09:12] - Danielle uses AI to enhance client interactions, leveraging insights for tasks such as webpage design. [12:52] - Danielle argues that prompt engineering in using AI helps ensure quality results. [14:24] - Danielle adds that prompt engineering is important when it comes to directing AI, similar to onboarding an intern. [17:00] - Specify ChatGPT's role, client, desired outcomes, context, and criteria, and then prompt for relevant information. [18:05] - For effective AI guidance, Danielle advocates for defining roles, offering context, setting criteria, giving clear instructions, and including examples. [21:44] - Integrating AI into high-touch interactions depends on business model and personal capacity. [24:13] - Danielle touches upon how businesses adopt AI-driven customer service for empathetic, efficient assistance. [27:05] - Nikki argues that, for solopreneurs or small teams, leveraging AI like ChatGPT requires tailored strategies. [28:09] - Hume, which is powered by AI emotional recognition, transforms customer interactions by offering personalized assistance without direct involvement. [31:11] - Danielle explains how automatically organizing calls, noting actions, and facilitating quick information retrieval assists with managing projects. [34:45] - Embracing creativity as your greatest asset empowers innovation and challenges traditional norms. [37:17] - Danielle encourages listeners to recognize your uniqueness and creativity which will foster self-esteem and shape AI to amplify your skills. [40:50] - Discovering joy in various aspects of life, from sleeping to witnessing growth in collaborative environments, brings Danielle genuine joy. [42:20] - Danielle reveals that she loves to travel, which often surprises others with spontaneous day trips across continents. [43:43] - In executive consulting, Danielle analyzes companies, tailors AI solutions, and empowers businesses of all sizes. [45:16] - What's the best way to connect with Danielle? [46:25] - Danielle feels that Nikki's presence in her life is a blessing, transforming her sales process drastically for the better! For more actionable sales tips, download the FREE Closing The Sale Ebook. Find Nikki: Nikki Rausch nikki@yoursalesmaven.com Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn | Instagram Sales Maven Society Work With Nikki Discussion To download free Resources from Nikki: www.yoursalesmaven.com/maven Find Danielle: Easy As Pie Design LinkedIn
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    48 m
  • Questions To Ask In Consult Calls - Sales Success Story
    May 27 2024
    Nikki’s guest today is returning guest Jill Shroyer, the CEO and Lead HR Consultant at Expedition HR. An expert on how to conduct tough conversations. Jill teaches businesses how to have tough conversations without feeling like a jerk! Businesses hire Expedition HR to provide on-demand, on-call expert HR and tough conversation support and guidance through the HR Subscription. It’s like having an HR Director on-call! Most clients find Expedition HR because they need help letting an employee go or because they need to solve an ongoing work performance problem. Jill has over two decades of HR experience across five industries and is a published author of the book, Conquer Sticky Situations. She lives in Park City, Utah with her husband, two kids, and rescue pets, and she has many passions outside of work including mountain biking, skiing deep powder, and traveling abroad with her family! Join Nikki as she and Jill discuss Jill’s innovative approach to HR consulting. Jill shares her journey of developing the Expedition HR subscription, a unique service tailored for businesses with 15-50 employees. Learn how Jill's model, which includes one-on-one support, unlimited Voxer access, and a comprehensive resource bank, provides companies with essential HR tools and guidance. Jill also reveals how she leverages Nikki's sales techniques like using softening phrases and refining consult questions in order to achieve growth and client satisfaction. She highlights the transformative power of asking the right questions, offering immediate purchase links, and the importance of follow-up meetings to close sales effectively. Nikki and Jill also discuss the importance of adjusting communication styles, like modulating one's tone, to enhance clarity during conversations, especially tough ones. Listen in to hear Jill's insights on navigating tough workplace discussions, her successful sales strategies, and the supportive culture of the Sales Maven Society. This episode is packed with valuable takeaways for anyone looking to improve their sales approach and handle challenging HR scenarios with confidence! Nikki invites you to join the Sales Maven Society. Take advantage of this opportunity for you and Nikki to work together. Bring your questions, concerns, and sales situations; she provides answers and guidance to boost your confidence. Join the Sales Maven Society here, click Join Today, and then checkout and use coupon code 47trial to get your first month for $47.00! In This Episode: [00:30] - Today’s guest is Jill Shroyer of Expedition HR. [01:04] - Jill explains how she specializes in tough workplace conversations through a flexible HR subscription. [03:11] - Jill points out how very few clients make full use of the unlimited Voxer benefit, but she provides extensive support through it. [04:53] - Nikki's phrase “Would it be okay to ask?" significantly contributed to Jill's exponential growth last year. [06:49] - Jill touches upon how listening to Nikki's module on curling her voice down drastically improved her conversational tone. [08:49] - Jill explains how she has refined her consult questions, looking to shorten calls to 30 minutes while gathering essential information. [10:59] - Jill reveals how asking questions related to budget and offering immediate purchase options during consults improved her client engagement. [14:08] - Nikki argues that asking questions, even uncomfortable ones, shows respect, earns business, and elevates you as the expert. [16:56] - Hear how asking permission to share recommendations and requesting follow-up has positively transformed client interactions for Jill. [20:16] - Jill feels that the Sales Maven Society fosters genuine connections and attracts sincere individuals for meaningful interactions. [23:00] - Jill adds that the Sales Maven Society serves as a very important safety net and offers personalized coaching and support. [23:57] - Where can Jill be reached online? For more actionable sales tips, download the FREE Closing The Sale Ebook. Find Nikki: Nikki Rausch nikki@yoursalesmaven.com Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn | Instagram Sales Maven Society Work With Nikki Discussion To download free Resources from Nikki: www.yoursalesmaven.com/maven Find Jill: Expedition HR Expedition HR FREEBIE: 10 Ways to Prevent Sticky HR Situations LinkedIn Jill’s Book Sales Maven Podcast - “One Way to Significantly Increase Your Success Rate”
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    25 m

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