The Selling Show

The Selling Show with David Newman is an interview-based podcast focused on the topic of selling professional services – geared to a core audience of B2B consultants, executive coaches, and thought-leading solopreneurs (good-looking folks like YOU) who want instant-action strategies, advice, and insights to sell more – more easily and more often

237: Monetizing Mastermind Groups in Your Consulting Practice

Karyn Greenstreet is a small business consultant and a mastermind group expert, and the founder of The Success Alliance – an education company devoted to helping individuals and organizations design and grow their own mastermind groups.   Karyn talks about the benefits of creating a mastermind group for your consulting business, some ways you can price it, who to choose for your groups, and much more!

03-02
33:55

446: The Master’s Path

John St. James has been in the leadership training business for well over 45 years. He became a certified leadership and martial arts instructor and started his teaching career at the age of 18. John attended the University of California, San Diego. He attained his bachelor’s degree in Political Science in 1984 and later an advanced degree in Insurance and Risk Management from the American Institute in 1986.   John talks about finding your skill to master and offer to the world, leadership principles, continuing progress, and much more!

11-21
38:27

445: The 50% Rule

Erin Hatzikostas is a former Corporate CEO turned Professional Pot-Stirrer. Recently called “An up-and-coming Mel Robbins,” Erin Hatzikostas is an internationally recognized leader on the impact of authenticity in the workplace. The CEO and founder of b Authentic inc, Erin is a global keynote speaker, author of two books, You Do You(ish) and The 50% Rule, the co-host of the podcast, b Cause Work Doesn’t Have to Suck, and coach-sultant. Her TEDx Talk was one of the Top 20 globally most viewed TEDx Talks released in 2021. Her next book, The 50% Rule, is coming to bookshelves in October 2024.   Erin talks about her latest book, “The 50% Rule”, finding her professional path as an entrepreneur, and much more!

11-14
42:33

444: What Matters Next

Kate is a digital innovator, chief executive, business writer, and a globally recognized speaker known as the "Tech Humanist." She is the founder and CEO of KO Insights, a strategic advisory firm that enhances human experiences at scale through data-driven and AI-led interactions. Kate has worked with prestigious clients like Google, IBM, Microsoft, and the United Nations, and she was one of the first 100 employees at Netflix.   The Tech Humanist returns to the podcast to talk about building relationships, decision making, AI, and much more!

11-07
39:44

443: Real Deal Speaking

James talks about his new book, producing his own events, running events over the internet, and much more!

10-31
37:02

442: Global Publishing

Ash is a Wall Street Journal and USA Today Best-Selling Author and 4-times TEDx speaker. He is passionate about Branding, Growth and AI. He has spent more than a decade in the corporate world and transitioned into entrepreneur journey with helping coaches, consultants, and thought leaders become instant authority and generate numerous sources of income leveraging their book. He has helped 300+ authors from 17 different countries become international bestselling authors.   Ash talks about the similarities and differences of book authorship and sales, incorporating the use of AI, stages of book publishing, and much more!

10-24
40:07

441: Future of AI

Sonia Dumas is a dynamic speaker, income strategist, and business innovator that is showing speakers, coaches, and consultants exactly how to succeed faster in the Age of AI. Sonia talks about the future of AI and it’s role in entrepreneurship, the benefits of offering premium services, and much more!

10-17
35:10

439: In the Funnel

Mark breaks down the 5 steps of the In The Funnel Sales playbook, sales multipliers, sales propositions, and talks about his latest book, “Learn to Love Selling”!

10-03
38:29

436: Invest In Your Leaders

At the heart of ViRTUS is our CEO, Mike. Mike is emotionally intelligent and driven. His core motivation is to make a difference in the lives of others. That is to say, his passion is creating positive change for his colleagues, clients, and community.   Mike talks about his transition away from subscription-based revenue, his lead generation process, curating introductions, his first open enrollment program, and much more!

09-12
51:04

435: Hunt Big Sales

As President and Partner of Hunt Big Sales for over 13 years, Carajane Moore leads the company in strategic vision and implementation. Since joining the company, she has instituted vital operational and structural changes to the business resulting in growth of over 50 percent in less than three years.   Carajane talks about how the company made $1 million within its first 12 months, sales processes, authoring books, and much more!

09-05
38:00

433: How to Exit Smart

Jay talks about his managed security service provider business and shares his strategies of selling and exiting the business!

08-22
35:25

432: Customer Experience Rocks!

A professional speaker and advisor dedicated to helping businesses 2X their income from existing customers, fueled by a valued workforce. She achieves this through a proven Heart & ScienceTM Loyalty model, merging 25+ years of CX and Marketing roles at reputable brands like Liveops, Verizon, Schindler Elevator, Wilton Brands and AT&T. Her expertise is further enriched by an MBA and certifications in Customer Journey Management. Stacey talks about her transition from corporate to entrepreneur, customer service and experience, communication, and much more!

08-15
37:56

431: Human 2 Human

Called the “Zen Master to Digital Marketers” by Forbes, Bryan Kramer is a renowned business strategist, global keynote speaker, executive trainer and coach, two-time bestselling author and Forbes contributor. He is CEO of H2H Companies, an executive coaching company, and co-owner of PureMatter, a Silicon Valley marketing agency founded in 2001, which earned a spot as one of the “Fastest Growing Companies” by the Silicon Valley Business Journal.  Bryan talks about how humanizing yourself and your business gives you an advantage in the market, getting and maintaining clients, dealing with burnout, and much more!

08-08
37:54

428: Niche Mastery

Randall and Marcus talk about their journey into video production, niching towards working with associations, and much more!

07-18
49:41

427: Interview Valet

Tom Schwab is known as the godfather of Podcast Interview Marketing, he wrote the book on it.  PODCAST GUEST PROFITS: How to grow your business with a targeted interview strategy. As an author, speaker, and entrepreneur he invites you to consider you might not be "One Funnel Away", but rather "One Conversation Away" from building your brand and business. For the last decade, his company, Interview Valet, has helped thought leaders like you leverage targeted podcast interviews to talk directly to their ideal clients.   Tom shares best practices of podcasting and how it can apply to your marketing, networking, and more!

07-11
42:50

426: Lucidum

Joel talks about his experience in technology, selling cybersecurity, venture capitalism, and much more!

07-04
39:58

425: Scale Without the Hustle

As an award-winning business strategist, Host of the Promote Yourself to CEO podcast, and Founder of The CEO Collective, Racheal Cook is on a mission to end entrepreneurial poverty for women. Over the last 15 years, she has helped thousands of women entrepreneurs design predictably profitable businesses without hustle and burnout. A sought after speaker on entrepreneurship, marketing, and productivity, Racheal has been featured by the US Chamber of Commerce, Forbes, Inc, Fast Company, and Female Entrepreneur Association.   Racheal talks about structuring your niche, finding speaking opportunities, podcasting as a marketing tool, CEO retreats, and much more!

06-27
43:16

424: Deep Specialization

Corey talks about his new book “Anyone, Not Everyone”. He also discusses the importance of knowing your target market, niching, analyzing the competition, and much more!

06-20
36:34

423: The CEO's Right Hand

Mr. Lieberman is an experienced founder/entrepreneur, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer available to provide strategic and financial consulting services as a trusted advisor to the Founder/CEO or Board of Directors. He started his career in M&A on Wall Street and then co-founded a small investment management consulting boutique. Out of that firm was born Xtiva Financial Systems, a SaaS fintech that Mr. Lieberman co-founded and ran for 18 years, achieving Inc. 500/5000 list multiple times. Mr. Lieberman raised several rounds of capital including a Series A from a Fortune 100 company.   William talks about building his consulting business, services offerings, getting referrals, the boom of demand for fractional executives, and much more!

06-13
25:54

422: Pricing with Backbone

Brian is the President & CEO of Holden Advisors, a consulting firm specializing in pricing, sales strategy and negotiation. Under Brian’s leadership, his clients and business units have earned an extra $2B in new business, doubled their market share, and reduced commercial expenses by 20%. Brian’s leadership experience began as a US Air Force pilot where he commanded 31 combat missions in Kosovo and transported the Presidential motorcade around the world. As a keynote speaker and Rutgers Business School professor, Brian is also a recognized expert in helping organizations lead and communicate with the five different generations in today’s workforce.   Brian talks about why pricing can get tricky, navigating different types of buyers, getting straight to the decision maker, and much more!

06-06
38:40

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