{"podcast":{"title":"Let's Talk Business","slug":"let-s-talk-business-1176654","podcast_index_feed_id":1176654,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/397022/rss%20","website_url":"https://www.ptexgroup.com/podcast","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/7/e/c/b/7ecb70f0427ea232e5bbc093207a2619/LTBCoverArt.jpg","author":"Meny Hoffman","episode_count":248,"summary":"Today, there are more opportunities than ever to create a business and succeed. But with all of those opportunities also come challenges, questions, and confusion. “How do I rise above the competition? How do I manage my growth? How do I attract and retain top talent? How do I drive my business forward?” Meny Hoffman, CEO of Ptex Group and founder of the Let’s Talk Business Platform, will interview some of the world’s most successful business leaders about their no-nonsense advice to help you learn, grow, and lead. Offering fresh insights for turning ambition into action, blunders into breakthroughs, and passion into profits, these leaders will open up about the challenges they’ve had to overcome, how they’ve reached success—and their candid advice for how you can do the same.Meny lives by one simple belief – that every person should be given the opportunity to succeed in life. This burning belief inside of him from the age of fourteen has allowed him to collaborate with growing businesses and leaders all over the world to help them realize their potential. Now, as the CEO of Ptex Group, an award-winning marketing agency headquartered in Brooklyn, NY, his work centers on creating…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/let-s-talk-business-1176654"},"episode":{"title":"IS SALES REALLY FOR YOU? | Episode 1 with Meny Hoffman & Pinchus Shiff","slug":"is-sales-really-for-you-episode-1-with-meny-hoffman-pinchus-shiff","published_at":"2026-02-01T17:57:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/let-s-talk-business-1176654/is-sales-really-for-you-episode-1-with-meny-hoffman-pinchus-shiff","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/let-s-talk-business-1176654","url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/397022/is-sales-really-for-you-episode-1-with-meny-hoffman-pinchus-shiff","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/letstalkbusinesspod/My_project_12hd.m4a?dest-id=3264716","summary":"What actually happens when someone is good with people but keeps failing at sales? In this episode, Meny Hoffman kicks off a brand new sales series with Pinchus Shiff, co founder of Friday and someone who has spent his entire career in the trenches of sales. Not theory. Not coaching from the sidelines. Real calls, real pressure, real wins, real losses. This conversation tackles one uncomfortable question most people avoid Is sales really for you? They talk about why people quit sales too early, why talent alone means nothing, and how the wrong setup can make even the best people fail. From commission vs salary to introverts vs extroverts, this episode breaks down what actually matters if you want to survive and succeed in sales. You’ll learn 👉 Who sales is actually for and who should never touch it 👉 Why being a “natural” doesn’t exist 👉 How salary can quietly kill motivation 👉 Why introverts often outperform loud talkers 👉 What to look for before choosing a sales job or industry If you are in sales, thinking about getting into sales, or running a business and wondering why growth feels harder than it should, this episode will force you to rethink everything you thought you knew. This is episode one of a new series. We’re going deep. One topic at a time. --- 🎥 Watch & Connect 📲 More episodes: https://ptexgroup.com/podcast-main/ 🎯 Book a Clarity Session: https://calendly.com/ptex/60-minutes-strategy-meeting-clone 📲 Follow @ltbhub on Instagram and LinkedIn --- 🔗 Episode Links 👤 Connect with Pinchus Shiff: 📩 For Promotions & Inquiries (LTB Podcast): https://api.whatsapp.com/send?phone=13474518368&text=Hi --- Episode Timestamps 00:00 Why this sales series exists 02:10 Is sales really for everyone 07:40 People skills vs sales skills 14:30 Why most people quit too early…","meta_description":"What actually happens when someone is good with people but keeps failing at sales? 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