{"podcast":{"title":"Home Business Profits with Ray Higdon","slug":"home-business-profits-with-ray-higdon-1436279","podcast_index_feed_id":1436279,"rss_url":"https://rayhigdon.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://rayhigdon.libsyn.com/webpage","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/e/d/2/6/ed26890d88abeecebafc7308ab683e82/Ray_Higdon_-_Home_Business_Profit-FINAL.jpg","author":"Sales Coach and Sales Trainer Ray Higdon","episode_count":2957,"summary":"Ray Higdon is a bestselling author, IAOTP's #1 Sales Coach in the World, and CEO of the Higdon Group — an Inc. 5000 company that has helped sales teams generate over 300,000 new customers and 70,000+ new reps since 2017. On Home Business Profits, Ray delivers no-fluff, field-tested strategies for sales professionals who are tired of pressure, burnout, and chasing prospects who never convert. Using his proven 4P Method — Pipeline, Posture, Position, and Perspective — Ray shows you how to lead sales conversations with confidence, close without manipulation, and build a team that actually performs. Whether you sell products, services, or opportunities, the principles on this show will change how you prospect, follow up, close, and lead. Ray has shared the stage with Tony Robbins, John C. Maxwell, Les Brown, Robert Kiyosaki, Gary Vaynerchuk, and many more. His podcast has surpassed 10 million downloads. His latest bestseller, Faith Driven Wealth, features a foreword by John C. Maxwell — and his training company has helped thousands of sales teams produce measurable, repeatable results across dozens of industries. New episodes drop weekly. Subscribe and start closing.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-16T02:20:57.408490+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/home-business-profits-with-ray-higdon-1436279"},"episode":{"title":"Why You're Losing Sales You Should Be Winning","slug":"why-you-re-losing-sales-you-should-be-winning","published_at":"2026-07-28T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/home-business-profits-with-ray-higdon-1436279/why-you-re-losing-sales-you-should-be-winning","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/home-business-profits-with-ray-higdon-1436279","url":"https://rayhigdon.libsyn.com/why-youre-losing-sales-you-should-be-winning","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/rayhigdon/Podcast_-_Jul_28_2026_-_Why_Youre_Losing_Sales_You_Should_Be_Winning.mp3?dest-id=196813","summary":"Most salespeople think they lost the deal because the prospect didn't have the money, wasn't ready, or found something cheaper. Ray Higdon says that's almost never the real reason. In this solo episode, Ray draws on decades of reviewing thousands of sales conversations to expose the one thing that kills more deals than anything else: failing to expand the prospect's problem. Here's the truth Ray lays out. Most people come to you with a \"it'd be nice\" problem. It'd be nice to make more money. It'd be nice to quit their job. And people with \"it'd be nice\" problems don't buy. Your job isn't to pitch harder or follow up more aggressively. Your job is to ask the right questions and help them feel the weight of what staying stuck is actually costing them. Ray shares the story of a client who owed $70,000 to the IRS and refused to invest another dime, right up until Ray helped him see that scraping and saving wasn't going to solve a big problem. That client hired Ray for $30,000, launched a six-figure campaign, paid off the debt, and kept going. That's what expanding the problem looks like in real life. If you want to close more sales without being pushy or salesy, this one is worth your full attention. 👉 HigdonGroup.com/Book 👉 Network Marketers for Jesus 👉 HigdonGroup.com/Channel 👉 BrotherUp.com Ray Higdon is a bestselling author of several books, a renowned inspirational speaker, earner of multiple seven figures in a multi-million dollar home-based business, and founder of the Higdon Group, a Fortune 5000 company, where he's helped clients generate over 500,000 new customers through his proven coaching programs (https://rayhigdoncoaching.com). Ray helps sales leaders create teams that perform without draining them. Partner with Ray: ★ Become A Rank Maker: https://rankmakers…","meta_description":"Most salespeople think they lost the deal because the prospect didn't have the money, wasn't ready, or found something cheaper. 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