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  • How Nate Vogel Transformed Sales Enablement at Databricks, Tableau, and Gong
    Jun 6 2025

    Welcome Back to the Show!

    In this week’s episode, we sit down with Nate Vogel, a veteran sales leader and enablement strategist, as he shares the story of his remarkable journey—from humble beginnings selling lemonade to leading high-performing sales and enablement teams at industry giants like Southwestern Advantage, Tableau, and Gong. Nate opens up about the values that have guided his career, including the importance of service in sales, the impact of strong mentorship, and the role of authentic relationships and networking in long-term success.

    Nate dives deep into the evolution of sales enablement, exploring how the field has transformed from a supporting function into a strategic driver of organizational growth. He emphasizes the necessity of data in measuring success, the power of continuous reinforcement in training to combat information retention loss, and the emerging focus on customer enablement. He also discusses how coaching and leadership development can have a ripple effect across an organization, advocating for leaders to model the behaviors they want to see and to commit to lifelong learning.

    Whether you're a sales professional, enablement leader, or executive looking to better understand how to build and scale impactful enablement programs, this episode is packed with real-world insights, actionable strategies, and inspiring stories from one of the industry’s most thoughtful voices.

    Thanks again to Nate for joining us today!

    Be sure to check out Nate's LinkedIn.

    Until next time!

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  • The Evolution of Sales Training and Leadership with Nora Hanagan-Breen
    May 30 2025

    Hey listeners!

    In this conversation, Nora Hanagan-Breen shares her unique journey into sales, starting from her non-traditional background and experiences abroad. Her experience in Turkey helped her realize her passion for working with people. She discusses the evolution of sales training, her transition into leadership, and the insights gained from her time at HubSpot and Outreach. Nora emphasizes the importance of ownership in sales, the challenges of balancing work and parenthood, and offers valuable advice for aspiring sales professionals. Nora believes that every deal and conversation is unique, requiring tailored approaches. She encourages aspiring sales professionals to invest time in understanding their products and processes.

    Thanks again to Nora for joining us today!

    Be sure to check out Nora's LinkedIn.

    Until next time!

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  • From Stage to Sales: A Conversation on Career Growth and Balance with Sean Gentry
    May 23 2025

    Hey listeners!

    In this week's episode, Sean and Tom discuss Sean's career progression, particularly his recent promotion to Director of Sales at Webflow, and the importance of maintaining a work-life balance. Sean highlighted his achievement of having zero voluntary attrition in his team over two and a half years, attributing it to his focus on personal and professional development. Tom and Sean also discussed the importance of maintaining a work-life balance, especially during high-pressure sales periods.They also shared their personal experiences, with Sean discussing his journey from acting to sales and the importance of outworking and outlearning others, while Tom emphasized the challenges of remote work and the importance of building trust and empathy in a virtual environment. Sean emphasized the need for leaders to lead by example, prioritize self-care, and break down tasks into manageable, achievable goals. The conversation concluded with a discussion on leadership and management skills, daily routines, and the potential of inviting leaders to share their experiences on podcasts.

    Thanks again to Sean for joining us today!

    Be sure to check out Sean's LinkedIn.

    Until next time!

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    Thanks for listening, and we’ll catch you in the next one! 🎧✨

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  • The Podcast Is Back: Creating Distance Introduction | Why I Am Rebranding
    May 16 2025

    🎙️ We're Back – And Better Than Ever!🎙️

    Hey listeners!

    After a little time away, I am thrilled to announce the official relaunch of the podcast. Not only a relaunch, but a rebrand.

    Creating Distance — is your go-to space for unfiltered conversations, expert insight, inspiring stories, and helpful tips.

    I have been cooking up something special behind the scenes: fresh content, new guests, a sharper focus, and the same passion you’ve come to expect. Whether you’re a longtime listener or just tuning in, get ready for weekly episodes packed with personal development, sales, training, coaching, self-improvement, and habits.

    What’s new?

    • A revamped format
    • Exciting guest lineup
    • Interactive listener segments

    You won’t want to miss any of it!

    I’m so glad to be back in your ears.

    If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend — it helps more listeners find us!

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    Thanks for listening, and we’ll catch you in the next one! 🎧✨

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  • 345: A Simple 4-Step Process to Overcome ANY Objection
    Jan 18 2024

    In this episode, Tom was invited as a guest on Sell Better Show.

    Credits: This was a webinar that originally aired on the Sell Better Show.

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