

Surf and Sales
Richard Harris
Everyone is looking for help in sales, yet so few are willing to give it unselfishly.
Richard Harris and Scott Leese have teamed up to bring their best advice from their own life experiences, real-world job experiences, and what they see sales reps and leaders do right and, equally, do wrong so you can be the best at your craft as well.
And yeah, there will be the occasional surf story.
Richard Harris and Scott Leese have teamed up to bring their best advice from their own life experiences, real-world job experiences, and what they see sales reps and leaders do right and, equally, do wrong so you can be the best at your craft as well.
And yeah, there will be the occasional surf story.
Episodes
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Oct 9, 2023 • 38min
S4E45 - The VALUE Acid Trip of Sales Episode
Carlos Nouche joins us on the Surf and Sales podcast to discuss. And for the record, nobody was doing any drugs. More generations in sales now than any other time in history. What it really means when people say "sales has changed". Understanding how geography relates to sales. Big props to Hubspot for making us a part of the Hubspot Podcasting Network! Please check them out for great sales content and an awesome CRM Connect with us on LinkedIn Richard Harris Scott Leese Want to go to Costa Rica? Come to the next Surf and Sales event! Register Here!

Oct 2, 2023 • 45min
S4E44 - Sales people are no longer motivated by money.
Alex Kremer joins us on the Surf and Sales podcast and shares his wisdom The value of community. The skill of choosing the right rocket ships and start-ups. What is replacing the money in sales people no longer want. Big props to Hubspot for making us a part of the Hubspot Podcasting Network! They even offer free tools to help your sales and marketing team. Click Here Connect with us on LinkedIn Richard Harris Scott Leese Want to go to Costa Rica? Come to the next Surf and Sales event! Register Here!

Oct 2, 2023 • 41min
S4E43 - One Thing That Indicates When Its Time For Your First Sales Hire
Michelle Pietsch joins us on the Surf and Sales podcast. Your first value prop is probably not a value prop. Sales 101 is never outdated The first 10 and last 5 minutes of the call is the best part to coach. The mistakes of founder led sales Big props to Hubspot for making us a part of the Hubspot Podcasting Network! They even offer free tools to help your sales and marketing team. Click Here Connect with us on LinkedIn Richard Harris Scott Leese Want to go to Costa Rica? Come to the next Surf and Sales event! Register Here!

Sep 11, 2023 • 42min
S4E42 - Everything is easy when you have been to hell and back with Justin Jay Johnson
Justin Jay Johnson joins us on the Surf and Sales podcast and shares his learnings about cutting the W2 chord, how life's tragedy became his biggest blessing, and why he likes helping people so much. Big props to Hubspot for making us a part of the Hubspot Podcasting Network! They even offer free tools to help your sales and marketing team. Click Here Connect with us on LinkedIn Richard Harris Scott Leese Want to go to Costa Rica? Come to the next Surf and Sales event! Register Here!

Sep 4, 2023 • 38min
S4E41 - The challenge of a start up that sells globally with Milo Milosevic
Milo Milosevic joins us on the Surf and Sales podcast and shares his thoughts on the following: Should the founder be the first seller? How to develop product market fit for something you will never sell in your own country. Getting late adopters to move more quickly with technology. Big props to Hubspot for making us a part of the Hubspot Podcasting Network! They even offer free tools to help your sales and marketing team. Click Here Connect with us on LinkedIn Richard Harris Scott Leese Want to go to Costa Rica? Come to the next Surf and Sales event! Register Here!

Aug 28, 2023 • 47min
S4E40 - Navigating Change Management When Converting AE's to Outbound
This podcast discusses navigating change management when converting Account Executives to outbound roles, the challenges of a micromanaging manager, and the importance of open dialogue and learning from feedback.

Aug 28, 2023 • 39min
S4E39 - When you know how to sell everything falls into place
Casey Cavell shares insights on turning a $50 poker entry fee into a million dollars, recognizing burnout, and hiring to buy back time. They discuss determining strengths and delegating tasks. The podcast explores applying poker strategies to business, overcoming career obstacles through self-awareness and collaboration, and investing in and flipping businesses for profit. The speakers also discuss desires, fears, and future plans, including retirement and pursuing passions.

Aug 21, 2023 • 39min
S4E38 - How to leverage your network to grow your revenue with Joel Rodriguez
Joel is a sales and revenue visionary and joins us to discuss the easiest ways to leverage your own network. We get into the details around adjusting the mindset of "feeling dirty" to ask for a referral, what does the right process look like, and what does the right message sound like. Big props to Hubspot for making us a part of the Hubspot Podcasting Network! Please check them out for great sales content and an awesome CRM Connect with us on LinkedIn Richard Harris Scott Leese Want to go to Costa Rica? Come to the next Surf and Sales event! Register Here!

Aug 21, 2023 • 50min
S4E37 - Revenue Enablement, the fixer of problems and people with Roderick Jefferson
Roderick Jefferson joins us and we go deep on some amazing topics. .Understanding and navigating corporate politics Stop doing presentations and start having conversations. Who owns expansion and upsell revenue? How to adjust the CSM mindset to handle upsell/ cross-selling Big props to Hubspot for making us a part of the Hubspot Podcasting Network! They even offer free tools to help your sales and marketing team. Click Here Connect with us on LinkedIn Richard Harris Scott Leese Want to go to Costa Rica? Come to the next Surf and Sales event! Register Here! https://linktr.ee/roderickjefferson

Aug 21, 2023 • 33min
S4E36 - Selling in a Tumultuous Economy with Kaylee Chappelow
Kaylee Chappelow, a mid-market sales rep with a tumultuous upbringing and career, discusses selling in a tumultuous economy, the significance of motivation and self-investment, creative deal structures, building a sales identity, the importance of genuine consultative approach, understanding selling to the CEO, and the transformative experience at the Surf and Sales conference in Costa Rica.