The 20% Podcast with Tyler Meckes

Tyler Meckes

The 20% Podcast will bring tips and tricks from seasoned industry professionals to listeners, and share simple, easy to use principles that can spark a new interest, or teach you new principles they can implement in their jobs today! I want to bring you a new perspective and shed light on how others succeed, and help you whether you just starting your career, or give additional advice to other seasoned pros that do the same thing. We will bring you The 20% of information that gives you 80% of the information you need for the topic at hand!

  1. Sep 21

    318: Learning, Earning, and Navigating The Cost of Staying The Same with Mando Sallavanti

    This week’s throwback guest is Mando Sallavanti. He’sd had many peaks and valleys in finding himself, going from the thoughts of becoming a professional football player, to his rock bottom moment when the Pandemic canceled his final season of college football.  After deciding to become a financial planner, he went from making $360 in his first 3 months, to having over 100 clients, managing millions of dollars. He can help with Tax Planning, Budgeting, Benefit Review, Debt Management, Insurance Planning, Wealth Management, and if you need cigar recommendations, he can help with that too.  In this week’s episode, we discussed: Don’t Confuse Actively For Productivity  Work Ethic From Being Overweight Not Internalizing Other’s Problems Paying For Saving Time The Cost of Change vs. Staying The Same How To Invest in Yourself 101 Much More Please enjoy this week’s episode with Mando Sallavanti.  Armando Sallavanti is a registered representative with and offers securities and investment advisory services through MML Investors Services, LLC. Supervisory Office: 2 Bala Plaza, Ste 901, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004. Tel: 610-766-3000. ____________________________________________________________________________ I am now in the early stages of writing my first book! In this book, I will be telling my story of getting into sales and the lessons I have learned so far, and intertwine stories, tips, and advice from the Top Sales Professionals In The World! As a first time author, I want to share these interviews with you all, and take you on this book writing journey with me!  Like the show? Subscribe to the email: https://mailchi.mp/a71e58dacffb/welcome-to-the-20-podcast-community I want your feedback! Reach out to 20percentpodcastquestions@gmail.com, or find me on LinkedIn.

  2. Sep 14

    317: How Everyone Can Be A Challenger with Jen Allen-Knuth

    This week’s throwback guest is Jen Allen-Knuth. Jen is a repeat guest who first appeared on Episode 79 in February of 2022. Check out that episode to learn more about Jen’s background, what drives her and what she does as the Chief Evangelist at Challenger.  In today’s, I wanted to discuss with Jen how other departments outside of sales can utilize the skills learned from Challenger, whether they are in sales or on the product team, these skills are transferable. In this episode, we also discussed: Getting Others To Think Differently/Using Challenger Lessons outside work  Solving The “Why” of the problem Be a Facilitator of Collective Learning Learning Lessons In Tough Times Navigating Burnout Much More!  Please enjoy this week’s episode with Jen Allen-Knuth ____________________________________________________________________________ I am now in the early stages of writing my first book! In this book, I will be telling my story of getting into sales and the lessons I have learned so far, and intertwine stories, tips, and advice from the Top Sales Professionals In The World! As a first time author, I want to share these interviews with you all, and take you on this book writing journey with me!  Like the show? Subscribe to the email: https://mailchi.mp/a71e58dacffb/welcome-to-the-20-podcast-community I want your feedback! Reach out to 20percentpodcastquestions@gmail.com, or find me on LinkedIn. If you know anyone who would benefit from this show, share it along! If you know of anyone who would be great to interview, please drop me a line! Enjoy the show!

  3. Sep 7

    316: Entrepreneurship Lessons, and Diversifying Your Income Streams Within Your Business with “The Laundromat Millionaire”, Dave Menz

    This week’s throwback guest is now a laundromat industry veteran, but he wasn’t always! Now he and his wife are the owners of the Queen City Laundry Chain of Laundromats in Cincinnati, Ohio. This week’s guest’s story is an inspirational journal from poverty growing up in Flint, Michigan to becoming a millionaire has inspired many entrepreneurs to try and overcome their own obstacles while building wealth. He is obsessively driven to help, teach, and inspire others while elevating the laundromat industry to a whole new level through networking, services, and collaboration. He is also the host of the “Laundromat Millionaire Business Podcast” which is a must-listen. In this week’s episode, we discussed: From dropping out of college to Laundromat Millionaire The “If they can do it, why can’t I?” Mindset How He Makes His Kids Be Entrepreneurial Diversifying Business Within 1 Industry Look For Ways To Help Others His Entrepreneurship 101 Class Much More! Enjoy this week’s episode of The 20% Podcast! ____________________________________________________________________________ I am now in the early stages of writing my first book! In this book, I will be telling my story of getting into sales and the lessons I have learned so far, and intertwine stories, tips, and advice from the Top Sales Professionals In The World! As a first time author, I want to share these interviews with you all, and take you on this book writing journey with me! Like the show? Subscribe to the email: https://mailchi.mp/a71e58dacffb/welcome-to-the-20-podcast-community I want your feedback! Reach out to 20percentpodcastquestions@gmail.com, or find me on LinkedIn. If you know anyone who would benefit from this show, share it along! If you know of anyone who would be great to interview, please drop me a line! Enjoy the show!

  4. Aug 31

    315: Changing The Way People Evaluate And Buy Software with Troy Munson (Enterprise AE, Tailscale)

    This week’s throwback guest studied Logistics and supply chain management, as well as held roles from Server and Sales Associate in retail, to Named AE. He worked at companies such as Apple, Symantec, MongoDB, Metadata, and Proofpoint, before leading Dimmo, where they are changing the way people evaluate and buy software where you can watch SaaS demos without jumping into sales cycles. Since this conversation, he had the shift to Tailscale as an Enterprise Account Executive. When he isn’t at work, he is spending time golfing, and spending time with his family.  Without further ado, please join me in welcoming Troy Munson to The 20% Podcast. In this week’s episode, we discussed: - His early years - Studying Supply Chain and how it relates now - Discuss his experiences selling software - The lead up to Dimmo - The future of buying software Enjoy this week’s episode with Troy Munson. I am now in the early stages of writing my first book! It will cover my journey into sales, the lessons learned, and include stories and advice from top sales professionals around the world. I’m excited to share these interviews and bring you along on this journey! Like the show? Subscribe to the email: Subscribe Here I want your feedback! Reach out at 20percentpodcastquestions@gmail.com or connect with me on LinkedIn. If you know anyone who would benefit from this show, please share it! If you have suggestions for guests, let me know! Enjoy the show!

  5. Aug 17

    313: Finding The Intersection of High Performance and Fulfillment with Tanveer Mostafa (CRO, Unleash Your Sales Potential)

    This week’s throwback guest has done it all, and has always been entrepreneurial. He started my first business at 11 years old, selling door-to-door snow removal services.He has faced the ups and downs, and has to develop a hardened mindset. During his career, he has: Sent to the ER as a burnt-out SDR Experienced my first panic attack as a BDR Struggled with anxiety as an AE And so much more… Hard experiences have made him into who is today working at Untap Your Sales Potential (previously Ian Koniak Sales Coaching), which exists to help their clients master the mindset, habits, and skills to perform at the highest level in sales while making sales more human.  Tanveer Mostafa is this week’s guest on The 20% Podcast. In this week’s episode, we discussed: 11 Year Old Snow Removal Entrepreneur Bringing What You’ve Learned With You Reverse Engineering Your Career How Fulfillment = Pursuit of Excellence The Cost of Inaction High Performance + Fulfillment Much More!  Please enjoy this week’s episode with Tanveer Mostafa.  ____________________________________________________________________________ I am now in the early stages of writing my first book! In this book, I will be telling my story of getting into sales and the lessons I have learned so far, and intertwine stories, tips, and advice from the Top Sales Professionals In The World! As a first time author, I want to share these interviews with you all, and take you on this book writing journey with me! Like the show? Subscribe to the email: https://mailchi.mp/a71e58dacffb/welcome-to-the-20-podcast-community I want your feedback! Reach out to 20percentpodcastquestions@gmail.com, or find me on LinkedIn. If you know anyone who would benefit from this show, share it along! If you know of anyone who would be great to interview, please drop me a line! Enjoy the show!

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The 20% Podcast will bring tips and tricks from seasoned industry professionals to listeners, and share simple, easy to use principles that can spark a new interest, or teach you new principles they can implement in their jobs today! I want to bring you a new perspective and shed light on how others succeed, and help you whether you just starting your career, or give additional advice to other seasoned pros that do the same thing. We will bring you The 20% of information that gives you 80% of the information you need for the topic at hand!