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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2026 · 57 MIN

The CRM Hack That Adds 40% To Your Close Rate

from Remote Sales · host Kris Cochrane

What if the fastest way to close more high-ticket sales is not more leads, more ads, or more calls - but fixing the money already sitting inside your CRM?In this episode of the Remote Sales Podcast, Kris sits down with Leon Bubenicek, CRM and systems expert.Leon reveals how appointment setters, closers, and high-ticket sales teams can turn their CRM into a genuine sales superpower.Tune in to discover:✅ The real reason most salespeople treat their CRM as a chore instead of a sales tool✅ How to turn your CRM into a “sidekick” that helps you sell more✅ The biggest CRM mistakes that cost sales teams money✅ Why old leads and stale opportunities can become new commissions✅ How GoHighLevel compares with HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, ClickFunnels, ActiveCampaign, and other tools✅ Why salespeople who use AI will outperform those who ignore itKey moments:00:00:00 Intro00:01:00 CRM as superpower00:04:30 Air Force to paintball00:10:55 HighLevel explained simply00:15:50 The ActiveCampaign tax00:19:50 Top salesperson mistakes00:25:50 The opt-out fix00:31:00 Speed to lead00:36:30 AI clients embrace00:44:20 The Let's Wrap system00:50:55 AI replaces assistants-👉Connect with Leon Bubenicekhttps://www.connectwithleon.com/https://www.instagram.com/leonbubenicek https://www.linkedin.com/in/leonbubenicek/ -👉FREE $1,000-a-day Remote Sales Roadmap (how to make $1k-a-day as a remote closer)👈https://go.remotesalesinstitute.com/lm-a-lp -👉Want to start your remote sales career? Book a call with the RSI Team👈https://bit.ly/rsidcyt -👉Connect With Us👈https://www.instagram.com/remotesalesinstituteofficial/ https://www.instagram.com/kriscochrane/ https://remotesalesinstitute.com/

What if the fastest way to close more high-ticket sales is not more leads, more ads, or more calls - but fixing the money already sitting inside your CRM?In this episode of the Remote Sales Podcast, Kris sits down with Leon Bubenicek, CRM and systems expert.Leon reveals how appointment setters, closers, and high-ticket sales teams can turn their CRM into a genuine sales superpower.Tune in to discover:✅ The real reason most salespeople treat their CRM as a chore instead of a sales tool✅ How to turn your CRM into a “sidekick” that helps you sell more✅ The biggest CRM mistakes that cost sales teams money✅ Why old leads and stale opportunities can become new commissions✅ How GoHighLevel compares with HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, ClickFunnels, ActiveCampaign, and other tools✅ Why salespeople who use AI will outperform those who ignore itKey moments:00:00:00 Intro00:01:00 CRM as superpower00:04:30 Air Force to paintball00:10:55 HighLevel explained simply00:15:50 The ActiveCampaign tax00:19:50 Top salesperson mistakes00:25:50 The opt-out fix00:31:00 Speed to lead00:36:30 AI clients embrace00:44:20 The Let's Wrap system00:50:55 AI replaces assistants-👉Connect with Leon Bubenicekhttps://www.connectwithleon.com/https://www.instagram.com/leonbubenicek https://www.linkedin.com/in/leonbubenicek/ -👉FREE $1,000-a-day Remote Sales Roadmap (how to make $1k-a-day as a remote closer)👈https://go.remotesalesinstitute.com/lm-a-lp -👉Want to start your remote sales career? Book a call with the RSI Team👈https://bit.ly/rsidcyt -👉Connect With Us👈https://www.instagram.com/remotesalesinstituteofficial/ https://www.instagram.com/kriscochrane/ https://remotesalesinstitute.com/

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