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Sales Management Mentor

Imagine manager coaching specifically created for sales managers. The Sales Manager Mentor Podcast, hosted by Nancy Withers with over a decade of experience leading successful Fortune 500 teams, is here for you!.

You can stop guessing about how to communicate effectively with your team and how to develop a positive team culture. The Sales Management Mentor podcast provides you with management principles, strategies, and tools that work, so that you can develop a great team right from the start. Get inspired with each episode that is designed to help you take immediate action with practical guidance for building a great team.

It is very likely that given enough time, you will become an amazing sales manager on your own but the Sales Management Mentor Podcast can help you get there faster. We are on a mission to improve teams one sales manager at a time. If you are a sales manager or want to be one, you are in the right place, so welcome!

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
9 minutes
Episodes
30
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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#29: The Exact Script I Use to Turn Difficult Team Members Around (Works Every Time)

#29: The Exact Script I Use to Turn Difficult Team Members Around (Works Every Time)

Struggling with that one team member who pushes back, nods along in meetings but never follows through, or constantly rides the line of disrespect? You’re not alone and the good news is, you don’t ha…

00:07:20  |   Tue 09 Sep 2025
#28: 3 Accountability Hacks Every New Sales Manager Needs (That Actually Work)

#28: 3 Accountability Hacks Every New Sales Manager Needs (That Actually Work)

If you’ve ever felt that knot in your stomach about holding your team accountable but had no idea how to do it without feeling like “the bad guy”, this episode is for you. Most new sales managers thi…

00:07:15  |   Fri 05 Sep 2025
#27: 3 Essential Communication Habits for New Sales Managers

#27: 3 Essential Communication Habits for New Sales Managers

Strong communication is the backbone of every successful sales team and as a new sales manager, getting it right from the start can make or break your leadership. This episode breaks down the top thr…

00:07:42  |   Tue 26 Aug 2025
#26: Don't Make These Manager Mistakes

#26: Don't Make These Manager Mistakes

Stepping into sales management comes with plenty of challenges so don’t make these red flag mistakes. Here are three of the biggest red flags new sales managers often fall into and what to do instead…

00:07:22  |   Tue 19 Aug 2025
#25: Why Is It So Hard to Become a Sales Manager? The Truth No One Tells You

#25: Why Is It So Hard to Become a Sales Manager? The Truth No One Tells You

Ever wonder why you (a top-performing and well-liked sales rep) keep getting passed up for that sales manager role? In this episode, I pull back the curtain on what companies really look for when cho…

00:12:48  |   Tue 12 Aug 2025
#24: Step By Step Guide For Dealing With Low Performance

#24: Step By Step Guide For Dealing With Low Performance

Struggling with a team member who just isn’t hitting cutting it but not sure how to handle it? This is your step-by-step playbook for managing below standard performers with confidence and compassio…

00:12:05  |   Tue 05 Aug 2025
#23: Why You Need Quarterly Reviews With Your Team

#23: Why You Need Quarterly Reviews With Your Team

Why You Need Quarterly Reviews With Your Sales Team

As a sales manager, you’re already juggling annual and mid-year reviews so why add another performance conversation to your calendar?

In this episode…

00:07:18  |   Tue 29 Jul 2025
#22: These Are The Reasons Your Team Doesn't Trust You

#22: These Are The Reasons Your Team Doesn't Trust You

Trust is the foundation of every successful sales team, but even the best leaders can unknowingly damage it. In this episode, discover three common habits that quietly erode trust and learn practical…

00:05:58  |   Tue 22 Jul 2025
#21: The Difficult Feedback Formula

#21: The Difficult Feedback Formula

If you manage a sales team, you've likely struggled with one of the hardest parts of leadership: giving difficult feedback. Whether it's repeated lateness, missed steps in the sales process, or team …

00:09:13  |   Tue 15 Jul 2025
#20: Affirming Your Team Using DISC Profiles

#20: Affirming Your Team Using DISC Profiles

Have you ever wanted to affirm your sales team for doing great work but hesitated because you weren’t sure how to do it in a way that felt effective?

This episode explores how people managers can use …

00:12:03  |   Tue 08 Jul 2025
#19 Three Ways To Market Your Sales Team To Leadership

#19 Three Ways To Market Your Sales Team To Leadership

Many new managers assume that strong team performance will naturally get noticed, but this often isn't the case. The episode presents three detailed strategies to ensure your team's achievements and …

00:06:34  |   Sun 08 Sep 2024
#18 You're Making These Mistakes With Team Career Development

#18 You're Making These Mistakes With Team Career Development

We explore some of the mistakes that sales managers often make when it comes to career development with their teams and how to avoid them. Many managers feel overwhelmed by their day-to-day responsib…

00:08:00  |   Tue 27 Aug 2024
#17 This Is Why You Can't Afford Not Sending A Team Email

#17 This Is Why You Can't Afford Not Sending A Team Email

In this episode, we dive into why sending a regular team email or newsletter will really improve your team dynamics. Even if it feels like one more thing on your to-do list, a weekly or bi-weekly ema…

00:06:08  |   Tue 20 Aug 2024
#16 3 Signs You Are Ready To Lead A Team

#16 3 Signs You Are Ready To Lead A Team

In this episode, we tackle a common question from aspiring sales leaders: "How do I know I'm ready to lead a sales team?". We'll discuss three key signs that show you're prepared for a sales managem…

00:09:15  |   Thu 15 Aug 2024
#15 Do This First As A New Manager

#15 Do This First As A New Manager

Congratulations on your new role as a sales manager! In this episode, we talk about what first steps you should take as you begin managing your team. We will cover setting up initial communications, …

00:05:18  |   Wed 07 Aug 2024
#14 What Affirming Your Team Isn't

#14 What Affirming Your Team Isn't

We dive into a commonly asked question: how to effectively affirm your team. In this episode we're shedding light on what affirming your team isn't.

Firstly, affirming your team isn't about handing ou…

00:07:45  |   Tue 30 Jul 2024
#13 The Business Plan Template You Have Been Looking For

#13 The Business Plan Template You Have Been Looking For

This is the business plan template that you have been looking for to help your team grow their sales and expand SOW in their territory. Whether you're a new or experienced sales manager, you'll disco…

00:08:29  |   Tue 23 Jul 2024
3 Step Career Development Plan To Use With Your Team

3 Step Career Development Plan To Use With Your Team

Are you looking for how to work on career development with your team but are unsure how to get started? Discover a simple, three-step plan that’s easy to implement and will help your team members get…

00:13:15  |   Tue 16 Jul 2024
#11 Three Myths About Effective Team Meetings

#11 Three Myths About Effective Team Meetings

In this episode, we dive into the secrets of running engaging and productive team meetings. We break down three common myths that often hinder effective meeting dynamics.

Myth 1: The Leader Should Do …

00:09:27  |   Tue 09 Jul 2024
#10 The 3 Things You Are Missing When You Assess Your Team

#10 The 3 Things You Are Missing When You Assess Your Team

Ever wonder if you're missing something in your team assessments? In this episode, we reveal the secret ingredient that could be holding your team back. While tracking KPIs and hitting revenue target…

00:09:25  |   Tue 02 Jul 2024
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