The Traveling Saleslady Podcast

The Traveling Saleslady

The Traveling Saleslady Podcast is tailored just for YOU, the Road Warrior. We know you spend countless hours on the road, in airports, and in transit. Why not make the most of this time? Tune in, unwind, and enjoy our engaging content. Our podcast is here to inspire you with stories from your peers and add a little fun to your travels. Join us on this journey and make every mile more enjoyable! Join our community at TheTravelingSaleslady.com and get access to our Newsletter, Blog, Travel & Safety Tips and our growing Community!

Episodes

  1. Jun 23

    Emails, Niceties, and Knowing When to Shut It Down

    Email habits, communication boundaries, and the three little words that can mean everything or nothing at all. In Episode 3, The Traveling Saleslady sits down with Lauren Caulfield, Erin Thompson, and Angie Gray to talk about what decades in sales, coaching, and leadership actually teach you about how you communicate and how you protect your time and energy while doing it. From the inbox anxiety of a high-pressure sales environment to setting hard stops on work hours, these four women get honest about what they got wrong early in their careers and what they'd tell their younger selves now. Plus: is "how's it going" a genuine question or just noise? The answer depends entirely on who's asking. Learn more about The Traveling Saleslady Here Takeaways: Effective email management is essential for maintaining productivity in high-pressure environments.It is crucial to discern between urgent emails and those that can wait for a response.Establishing boundaries between work and personal life can significantly enhance overall well-being.The manner in which one addresses inquiries about their well-being can impact interpersonal relationships.Honesty in communication can foster deeper connections, especially in a professional context.Learning to prioritize what to address in emails can alleviate stress and enhance focus. Companies mentioned in this episode: Aspire for MoreHigh Performance NursingThe Traveling Saleslady Produced by Brilliant Beam Media

  2. May 26

    The Confidence Conundrum: Overcoming Leadership Anxieties

    The central theme of this podcast episode revolves around the complexities of navigating professional environments and the inherent nervousness that can accompany encounters with individuals of higher status, such as CEOs and board members. We delve into the personal experiences of each co-host, sharing insights on how titles and hierarchies can influence feelings of self-doubt and anxiety during crucial meetings. The conversation highlights the evolution of confidence over time, emphasizing that familiarity and experience can temper initial apprehensions. We also explore the dynamics of communication and interpersonal relationships within professional settings, noting that many leaders grapple with similar insecurities despite their esteemed positions. Ultimately, this episode serves to affirm that we are all human, navigating the same challenges, regardless of title or experience. An intricate narrative unfolds as the co-hosts of The Traveling Saleslady podcast engage in a profound dialogue regarding the nuanced relationship between professional titles and personal confidence. Each participant reflects on their respective experiences with leadership and the inherent nervousness that can accompany high-level meetings and interactions. They share personal anecdotes that reveal the initial fears they harbored when confronted with authoritative figures, particularly in industries where expertise is highly specialized, such as healthcare. The discussion highlights the significance of experience in shaping one's confidence and the realization that, fundamentally, all professionals share similar human experiences, regardless of their titles. Furthermore, the episode underscores the essential role of emotional intelligence in professional settings, particularly in relation to communication and conflict resolution. Thus, the episode advocates for the development of soft skills as a crucial element of effective leadership, thereby elevating the discourse on professional growth to encompass both technical and interpersonal competencies. Takeaways: In the realm of leadership, confidence is a crucial element that evolves over time, particularly as one gains experience in their respective field.Many women in leadership roles grapple with feelings of nervousness, especially in high-stakes situations such as public speaking and meetings with senior executives.The conversation highlighted the importance of recognizing one's own perspective as valuable, which can empower individuals to engage confidently with those in positions of authority.Trust and safety within teams are paramount; without these elements, effective communication and conflict resolution become increasingly challenging.The speakers discussed the significance of preparation and practice in overcoming nervousness, particularly when addressing boards or large audiences.Lastly, it was noted that the essence of a person is not defined solely by their professional title, but rather by their character and the impact they have on others. Learn more about The Traveling Saleslady Here

  3. 06/26/2025

    Sales Coaching, Real Talk & Road Warrior Wisdom

    "Education is knowledge and with knowledge is power." - The Traveling Saleslady ✈️ Welcome back to this month's Traveling Sales Lady Podcast, your go-to show for sales pros on the move! Wherever you are in the world, (Ok, cruising at 30,000 feet or stuck in traffic between meetings...ahem) we've got insights you can use on the job and on the go. We're thrilled to announce the new Coaching Collection made for sales pros who want to grow their skills and stay sane on the road! Meet our curated coaches, Erin Thompson, Angie Gray and Lauren Caulfield! We're addressing trust, communication, buyer behavior, and why safety training matters more than people think in traveling sales careers! Highlights: * Why safety and self-care are essential * Tips for building trust and better communication * How buyer behavior is evolving * What consistent parenting has to do with sales success Press play and take your sales game (and well-being) to the next level. Special Thank You to sponsor: Tausi Brands Produced by Brilliant Beam Media Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Traveling Saleslady Coaching Collection 02:13 The Importance of Employee Well-Being 03:10 Meet the Course Leaders 04:22 Mastering Sales from a Buyer's Perspective 06:25 Balancing Career and Family 09:31 Safety Training for Sales Professionals 12:39 The Role of Trust in Sales 14:26 Effective Communication in Sales 18:40 Self-Awareness and Relationship Building 21:53 Walking in Others' Shoes 23:21 Communicating with Family During Travel 26:02 The Importance of Self-Care for Sales Professionals 30:17 Understanding Buyer Behavior in Sales 35:46 The Role of Self-Awareness in Sales Success 40:33 Safety Concerns for Traveling Sales Professionals 45:01 Balancing Career and Family Responsibilities #SalesPodcast #TheTravelingSaleslady #SalesCoaching #WorkLifeBalance #SalesSuccess #SelfCareForSales

About

The Traveling Saleslady Podcast is tailored just for YOU, the Road Warrior. We know you spend countless hours on the road, in airports, and in transit. Why not make the most of this time? Tune in, unwind, and enjoy our engaging content. Our podcast is here to inspire you with stories from your peers and add a little fun to your travels. Join us on this journey and make every mile more enjoyable! Join our community at TheTravelingSaleslady.com and get access to our Newsletter, Blog, Travel & Safety Tips and our growing Community!