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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
  • Unlocking Authentic Sales with Chelsea Olsen

    Unlocking Authentic Sales with Chelsea Olsen
    Dec 23 2025
    In this engaging episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I am joined by Chelsea Olsen, a versatile sales consultant and founder of CLOHZ. The discussion explores a broad spectrum of sales topics from Chelsea's origin story in sales to her multidisciplinary professional journey. We explore the concept of sales authenticity and the ever-important transition from traditional sales tactics to modern methodologies centered on buyer-centric approaches and the psychology of consumer behaviour. Chelsea sheds light on the challenges faced by salespeople today, including the pressure to meet targets in a world overloaded with information and competition. The episode delves into effective strategies for cutting through the noise, building genuine relationships, and developing resilience in the face of rejection. Drawing from personal experiences, Chelsea discusses the importance of maintaining an ego-free mindset and the role of self-awareness in sales success. This episode is packed with valuable insights for sales leaders aiming to adapt to the evolving sales landscape while fostering a supportive environment for their teams. To connect with Chelsea and to learn more about what she does, please go to: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chelsea-olsen-sales-growth/ Website - https://clohz.com/
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    59 mins
  • Turning Challenges into Triumphs with Gary Daly

    Turning Challenges into Triumphs with Gary Daly
    Dec 22 2025
    In this episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I welcome sales expert Gary Daly, dialing in from the bustling city of Dubai. With Irish roots and global sales acumen, Gary shares transformative experiences that have shaped his career, including his intriguing journey across different countries and overcoming professional hurdles. The conversation delves into Gary’s multifaceted career, from his shaky start in a small startup in Sydney to making his mark in a Fortune 500 company. Gary emphasises the importance of early personal development, inspired by a life-changing seminar with Tony Robbins, which taught him to take ownership of his future. The episode also explores the power of relentless self-investment. Gary advocates for continuous learning, sharing insights from his journey with public speaking mastery and breath-work practice. His ethos of 'paying to play' underscores the need to invest in one's growth actively. Additionally, Gary reveals his upcoming endeavours in the field of coaching, aiming to blend his sales expertise with his newfound coaching skills. Tying his narrative together is a focus on being of service, fostering curiosity, and nurturing gratitude, all while keeping a firm grip on humility and authenticity, key tenets that he suggests can elevate any sales career. To connect with Gary and to learn more about what he does, including grabbing a copy of his book "Built By Lessons - Turn Your Challenges into Triumphs", go to: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/garydalysales/ Book - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DW8LHGDB
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    52 mins
  • The Quantum Power of Belief with Geoffrey Reid

    The Quantum Power of Belief with Geoffrey Reid
    Dec 19 2025
    In this engaging episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I am joined by Geoffrey Reid, an esteemed sales executive and thought leader in the world of revenue generation. With a career spanning nearly a quarter of a century at Marcus Evans, Geoffrey shares his journey from an entry-level sales position to becoming the CEO of a major international firm. This enlightening discussion explores Geoffrey's innovative approaches to sales leadership, his focus on attitude over aptitude in hiring, and the importance of maintaining humility and a service-oriented mindset in driving organisational success. The episode delves deeply into Geoffrey's leadership philosophies, particularly his emphasis on fostering a supportive and empowering environment for his team, which resulted in a remarkable advancement in sales and team cohesion. Geoffrey expounds on the significance of embracing individual learning styles in sales training and the power of resistant selling strategies over traditional persuasive techniques. Notably, Geoffrey’s insights align with his influential book, "The Revenue Catalyst," which offers a comprehensive guide for mastering sales in today’s dynamic market. This conversation is a treasure trove of knowledge for sales leaders looking to enhance their team’s potential and drive sustainable success. To connect with Geoffrey, to learn more about what he does, including grabbing a copy of his book 'The Revenue Catalyst', go to: LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoffreymreid/ Website - https://geoffreymreid.com/ TedX Speech - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPJPydf3kEI
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    51 mins
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