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Success Loves Discipline

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In this solo episode, Bryan takes a thoughtful look back at his biggest takeaways from 2024. He explores the idea that sales is 90% process and 10% magic—and why most sales training only focuses on the magic. To drive exponential results, Bryan argues, great training must be paired with a powerful sales operating system.

He also dives into the principle that success loves discipline. But discipline doesn’t mean rigid routines—it’s about consistently executing simple, effective processes. Bryan shares how this approach helps sales teams avoid common pitfalls and unlock greater success. Whether you’re a sales leader or an individual contributor, this episode offers fresh insights to sharpen your strategy and fuel your growth.

Curious about the 90%? You can learn more about the Blind Zebra Sales Operating System here.

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The Empathy Edge in Sales with Liesel Mertes

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In this solo episode, Bryan talks with empathy consultant Liesel Mertes about the transformative power of empathy in sales. Liesel shares how the loss of her daughter Mercy led her to help companies build empathetic cultures.

They explore how empathy helps salespeople understand their customers beyond the immediate problem, creating deeper, more meaningful connections. For sales leaders, fostering empathy means building trust and psychological safety within teams.

Liesel stresses that empathy is an ongoing practice, essential for driving better sales outcomes.

Curious about the role of empathy in the Blind Zebra Sales Operating System? You can learn more here.

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