Remote Sales

Kris Cochrane

Tradies. Teachers. Engineers. FIFO workers. Stay-at-home parents. People with zero sales experience who now earn more than their old boss, working half the hours, from wherever they want. Every episode breaks down exactly how they did it. The mistakes. The lessons. The shortcuts. So you don't have to figure it out alone. Ready to Break Into Remote High-Ticket Sales? See If You're A Fit For The Career That Pays $1K+ Per Workday From Anywhere In The World 👉 https://bit.ly/rsiytfit

  1. 1 day ago

    Georgie Was 54, Lost, And Working A Bar Job - Then She Took A Leap Into Remote Sales

    Georgie is a solo mum of three who moved to a new town, and worked a bar job nights and weekends. It felt like she barely had time for her youngest daughter. Within 8 weeks of starting her remote sales journey, she was working as a remote appointment setter - despite having no sales experience. In this episode, Georgie walks me through her journey, including the fear she felt showing up to sparring calls on camera, the first phone call she calls "really bad", and the moment it clicked that a sales call is just a conversation. Georgie also breaks down a normal day as a remote setter. She talks about business audit calls over Zoom, booking leads, VSL leads, follow ups, and even Linkedin outreach. You’ll also hear what remote work has given her after 20 years of raising kids. Tune in to discover: ✅ How Georgie went from a bar job to a remote appointment setter role in about eight weeks ✅ What a real day looks like as a remote appointment setter ✅ Why her first phone calls felt "really bad," and the simple mindset shift that made them better ✅ The easiest avatar she has ever spoken to… it’s not what Kris expected ✅ What her employer saw in her that got her hired over a crowded field (despite having no track record) ✅ Georgie's advice for anyone in their 40s or 50s who feels stuck Key Points 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:50 Bar job to remote setter 00:07:07 The cybersecurity detour 00:10:51 Fear on the first coaching calls 00:14:58 Interviews by week seven 00:18:29 The first audit call 00:22:10 What she sells to engineers 00:26:25 Freedom after 20 years of chaos 00:30:07 What if she never changed 00:33:50 Be afraid and do it anyway - Ready to Break Into Remote High-Ticket Sales? See If You're A Fit For The Career That Pays $1K+ Per Workday From Anywhere In The World 👉 https://bit.ly/rsiytfit

    Georgie Was 54, Lost, And Working A Bar Job - Then She Took A Leap Into Remote Sales
  2. 4 Sept

    He Spent $10 Million On Ads And Learned This About Leads | Kim Barrett

    Most remote closers think they need better leads. The real problem is often what happens before and after the lead enters the CRM. This conversation reveals how high-ticket lead generation, paid ads, sales funnels, lead qualification, nurturing, and proactive follow-up actually drive consistent sales performance. With close to $10 million in ad spend managed personally and more than $300 million in client sales generated - Kim Barrett shares a behind-the-scenes look at the numbers, systems, funnels, and psychology driving successful high-ticket marketing campaigns. We also explore what remote salespeople should look for when choosing a company or offer, why speed-to-lead can dramatically impact conversions, and why the best closers don’t simply wait for inbound appointments to appear on their calendar. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅How a high-ticket sales funnel works from ad to booked call to sale ✅Why paid ads create more predictable lead generation than referrals alone ✅The difference between cold traffic, warm audiences, VSL funnels, and webinar funnels ✅Why webinars and masterclasses still work for high-ticket sales ✅How to generate and qualify better leads with Meta and Facebook ads ✅Why there may be no such thing as a truly “bad lead” ✅How salespeople should work leads that aren’t ready to purchase today ✅Why speed-to-lead matters when following up with inbound prospects ✅What salespeople should look for before joining a high-ticket offer ✅How sales teams should give marketers useful feedback about lead quality ✅Why tight sales and marketing feedback loops improve campaign performance ✅How Meta ad placements and algorithm changes can affect lead quality Key Points 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:00 Ten million dollar lessons 00:04:30 Interruption marketing truth 00:08:51 High ticket funnel anatomy 00:12:00 The hundred lead breakdown 00:16:20 Best funnels for 2026 00:21:27 Vetting your next offer 00:25:00 The entitlement epidemic 00:28:00 Seventeen hour wake up 00:34:55 The ninety day payoff 00:44:00 Marketing or sales problem - Ready to Break Into Remote High-Ticket Sales? Book a Free Remote Sales Career Assessment and get a personalised roadmap to landing your first remote sales role 👉 https://bit.ly/rsidcyt

    He Spent $10 Million On Ads And Learned This About Leads | Kim Barrett
  3. 12 Aug

    Career Change at 50? Remote Closing Explained by a 50-Year-Old Appointment Setter

    Think you’re too old to start a new career in high-ticket sales? Tom changed careers at 50, became a remote appointment setter, and discovered that his age was one of his biggest strengths. In this episode, Kris sits down with Tom Karamzalis to share his transition from business owner and tennis coach into remote high-ticket sales and appointment setting. After years of running businesses, managing staff, and carrying the constant stress of entrepreneurship, Tom began looking for a different path - one that could offer strong income potential, location freedom, and more time to actually be present with his family. What started as an attempt to improve his own sales skills eventually opened his eyes to a completely different career opportunity. Tom shares what it was really like changing careers at 50, the fears he had about being “too old” for remote sales, how he landed his first role, and why decades of experience can make older sales professionals incredibly valuable in the high-ticket space. You’ll also hear practical appointment-setting strategies Tom has used to achieve consistently strong show rates and build genuine relationships with prospects. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅Why changing careers at 40, 50, or 60 may be more realistic than you think ✅How Tom transitioned from business ownership into remote high-ticket sales ✅Why age can actually give you an advantage in sales ✅The difference between running a business and working as a remote closer or appointment setter ✅Why Tom chose remote sales instead of building another high-ticket business ✅What an appointment setter actually does in a high-ticket sales funnel ✅How to build rapport quickly on sales calls ✅How to improve appointment show rates ✅Tom’s SPEAR approach to prospect communication: short, personal and expecting a reply ✅Why appointment setters should think like relationship managers instead of traditional salespeople Key Points 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:00 Fifty and starting over 00:04:40 Chasing location independence 00:08:22 Addicted to never switching off 00:12:29 Why older workers hesitate 00:15:54 The pathway to hired 00:19:23 What setters really do 00:22:23 The SPEAR method 00:25:57 Sell what you love 00:29:40 Advice for over fifties - Ready to Break Into Remote High-Ticket Sales?Book a Free Remote Sales Career Assessment and get a personalised roadmap to landing your first remote sales role 👉 https://bit.ly/rsidcyt

    Career Change at 50? Remote Closing Explained by a 50-Year-Old Appointment Setter
  4. 5 Aug

    Ex-Engineer Closes $50k+ Deals In One Or Two Calls | Ratan Mukherjee

    Ratan had zero sales experience 12 months ago. Now he sells products worth $50,000 to $100,000 in a Sydney office. He left a secure engineering career, moved from New Zealand to Sydney without notice, and went all-in on high-ticket sales (with no previous sales experience). In this episode, Ratan shares how he transitioned into high-ticket sales after realising that the traditional corporate path was unlikely to give him the income, freedom, and future he wanted. If you're stuck in a corporate or trade job that pays fine and goes nowhere, this is your guide to getting into high-ticket sales, appointment setting, and closing. You'll learn: ✅ The one thing Ratan cut first, and why keeping it would have sunk him ✅ How to get hired in high-ticket sales with zero sales experience ✅ What his engineering degree gave him, and the one thing it never will ✅ The sales framework he still uses to qualify every single prospect ✅ How to handle a price or finance objection without listing features ✅ The training system he took from kickboxing and dropped straight into sales ✅ What hiring managers actually look for, from someone who just went through the processs ✅ What Ratan would tell you if you think it's too late to switch Press play and hear how he did it. Key Points 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:16 Leaving the safe career 00:04:49 Burning the boats 00:08:10 His first real objection 00:11:44 What uni actually gives you 00:15:07 The 5 am flight 00:18:37 Why side hustles fail 00:22:01 Sales is a performance sport 00:25:36 Character over experience 00:28:47 Taking the strategy global - Ready to Break Into Remote High-Ticket Sales? Book a Free Remote Sales Career Assessment and get a personalised roadmap to landing your first remote sales role 👉 https://bit.ly/rsidcyt

    Ex-Engineer Closes $50k+ Deals In One Or Two Calls | Ratan Mukherjee
  5. 29 July

    How a 50-Year-Old Pilates Instructor Became a Top Remote Closer

    At 50, Gina went from Pilates instructor to remote high-ticket closer - and built a flexible work-from-home career that pays more (while giving her back her time). In this episode of the Remote Sales Podcast, Gina shares how she developed the skills to become a remote closer, overcame a difficult first role, found a purpose-driven company aligned with her values, and progressed into leading a sales team. Today, she earns more than she did in a demanding corporate position - while working approximately half the hours. She has more time for her children, health, training, personal development, and her growing breathwork business. Tune in to discover: ✅Why women over 40 and 50 can have a major advantage in remote sales ✅How life experience helps you build trust and lead sales conversations ✅Why traditional sales experience does not automatically make you a remote closer ✅How remote high-ticket sales differs from corporate, B2B, and face-to-face selling ✅Why you should not simply “wing it” during a high-ticket sales conversation ✅How to uncover a prospect’s real goals, challenges, and motivations ✅How to recognise when a remote sales company or role is not right for you ✅Why one bad role does not mean you have chosen the wrong career ✅How remote work can create greater flexibility, purpose, and work-life balance ✅Why it is never too late to reinvent yourself and build a new career Key moments: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:00 From Pilates to breadwinner 00:04:40 Why sales pros struggle 00:08:00 Selling breathwork transformation 00:11:40 Same money, half hours 00:15:00 The over 50 advantage 00:19:40 Master the frame 00:24:40 Trust the process 00:28:00 Mountains with her clients - 👉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/

    How a 50-Year-Old Pilates Instructor Became a Top Remote Closer
  6. 23 July

    How a Teacher With No Sales Experience Became a Top Remote Closer | James Kimmorley

    Leaving a traditional career can feel difficult, but building a remote sales career may be more achievable than you think. This episode shows how a former teacher made the transition and succeeded. In this episode of the Remote Sales Podcast, James Kimmorley shares how he went from working as a schoolteacher to becoming a high-performing remote closer. He explains why he decided to leave teaching, how he entered remote sales from scratch, and what helped him build a more flexible, rewarding and purpose-driven career. James opens up about the realities of changing careers, learning sales, choosing the right opportunities and developing the skills required to perform at a high level. He also shares the mistakes he made along the way, including joining offers without fully understanding their lead flow, sales systems, or market validation. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅How James transitioned from schoolteacher to remote salesperson ✅How to start a remote sales career without previous sales experience ✅The transferable skills people in traditional careers can use in sales ✅Why curiosity and connection are essential in sales conversations ✅How active listening and pattern recognition can improve your close rate ✅What to look for before accepting a commission-only sales role ✅How salespeople can add value beyond closing calls ✅How remote work can improve flexibility and family life ✅The over looked method for creating new career opportunities Key moments: 00:00:00 Intro 00:03:00 Why teaching frustrates 00:07:00 First role 00:10:40 Skills that transfer 00:14:00 Boundaries and family time 00:17:20 Full circle opportunity 00:20:20 Building sales from scratch 00:24:40 Advice for new closers - 👉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/

    How a Teacher With No Sales Experience Became a Top Remote Closer | James Kimmorley

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Tradies. Teachers. Engineers. FIFO workers. Stay-at-home parents. People with zero sales experience who now earn more than their old boss, working half the hours, from wherever they want. Every episode breaks down exactly how they did it. The mistakes. The lessons. The shortcuts. So you don't have to figure it out alone. Ready to Break Into Remote High-Ticket Sales? See If You're A Fit For The Career That Pays $1K+ Per Workday From Anywhere In The World 👉 https://bit.ly/rsiytfit

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