{"podcast":{"title":"The Sales Management. Simplified. Podcast with Mike Weinberg","slug":"the-sales-management-simplified-podcast-with-mike-weinberg-1426453","podcast_index_feed_id":1426453,"rss_url":"https://mikeweinberg.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://mikeweinberg.com/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/4/1/c/f/41cf6c141a67951488c4a68c3ddbc4f2/MW-Podcast-Art_2023-3.jpg","author":"Mike Weinberg","episode_count":109,"summary":"Execs, sales leaders, and aspiring sales managers: Ready to create a healthy, high-performance sales culture and drive significant long-term sales growth? Had it with the noise and nonsense that passes for sales advice today and the nonstop pitches promising you a new hack, trick, or tool to solve all that ails your sales? Join practitioner, speaker, coach, and globally trusted sales expert Mike Weinberg, author of the bestselling and most reviewed sales management book, for straight talk, blunt truth, and powerful, practical techniques that will maximize sales management effectiveness and help your team WIN MORE NEW SALES!","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sales-management-simplified-podcast-with-mike-weinberg-1426453"},"episode":{"title":"Sales Leadership Q&A:  Real Answers to Tough Sales Management Questions","slug":"sales-leadership-q-a-real-answers-to-tough-sales-management-questions","published_at":"2026-05-14T13:58:13+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sales-management-simplified-podcast-with-mike-weinberg-1426453/sales-leadership-q-a-real-answers-to-tough-sales-management-questions","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sales-management-simplified-podcast-with-mike-weinberg-1426453","url":"https://mikeweinberg.libsyn.com/sales-leadership-qa-real-answers-to-tough-sales-management-questions-0","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/mikeweinberg/SMS_Ep109.mp3?dest-id=2171870","summary":"In this special Q&amp;A-style episode, Mike Weinberg is joined by sales leadership coach Matt Ferguson for a practical, fast-paced conversation tackling real-world sales management challenges submitted by sales leaders and reps. Mike and Matt dive into topics like: Transitioning from top rep to first-time sales manager Coaching underperformers back to quota Why most pipeline reviews fail Creating proactive hunters instead of reactive order-takers Managing large, geographically dispersed sales teams Helping executives understand complex enterprise sales cycles Packed with honest insights, practical coaching advice, and a few laughs along the way, this episode is full of actionable ideas for sales leaders looking to build stronger teams, healthier pipelines, and a culture of accountability. RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Matt's website: MattDFerguson.com The October 7 Supercharge Your Sales Leadership Event This episode is sponsored by Pursuit Sales Solutions. If you are looking for help adding A-player talent to your team, contact Mike's friends at pursuitsalessolutions.com/weinberg","meta_description":"In this special Q&A-style episode, Mike Weinberg is joined by sales leadership coach Matt Ferguson for a practical, fast-paced conversation tackling r…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3021,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-sales-management-simplified-podcast-with-mike-weinberg-1426453/episodes/sales-leadership-q-a-real-answers-to-tough-sales-management-questions/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sales-management-simplified-podcast-with-mike-weinberg-1426453/sales-leadership-q-a-real-answers-to-tough-sales-management-questions.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}