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EPISODE · Nov 18, 2025 · 51 MIN

Coaching Strategies That Build Top Sales Performers | TFOS 25

from The Future of Selling · host Rick Smith

In this episode of The Future of Selling, Rick Smith sits down with Kristie Jones, startup sales coach, author of Selling Your Way In, and creator of “Kristie-isms.”Kristie shares how she helps early-stage SaaS founders scale from founder-led selling to real revenue teams and why most reps fail not from lack of training, but from lack of discipline. She breaks down how to spot top 10% performers, why your circle matters more than your résumé, and what leaders get wrong when hiring for sales.💡 Whether you’re a founder, a sales leader, or just trying to hit quota without burning out, this episode will challenge how you think about performance and coaching.📘 Grab her book Selling Your Way In: https://www.kristiekjones.com🔗 Connect with Kristie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristiekjones/🔗 Connect with Rick: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-smith-094b29b/🔗 Learn more about Conquer: https://conquer.io

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