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Alice Heiman Chief Sales Energizer and Podcast Host

As Chief Sales Energizer, Alice is internationally known for her expertise in elevating sales to increase valuation for companies with a B2B sale that have exceptional Growth potential. Spending her time strategizing with CEOs, company leaders and their sales leadership to build the strategies that find new business and grow existing accounts is her passion. Her clients Love her spirit and the way she energizes their sales organization. She’s the host of the popular podcast, Sales Talk for CEOs. Alice dedicates time to local entrepreneurs by teaching at the University of Nevada in the entrepreneurship minor which she helped inspire. Alice also serves on the board of several growing companies to energize and elevate their sales. When she is not guiding CEOs to elevate their sales, she can be found hanging out with her Family, walking, snow skiing, sailing in Lake Tahoe, Volunteering in the community, or reading a book in her backyard.

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Ep190 Win High-Stakes Sales Presentations. Yvonne Lines On Messaging That Closes &Raquo; Podcast Cover
Ep190 Win High-Stakes Sales Presentations. Yvonne Lines on Messaging That Closes

Win more high stakes deals. In this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Alice Heiman sits down with Yvonne Lines, a strategic presentation expert, to unpack exactly how B2B sales teams can win their most …

Win more high stakes…

Win more high stakes deals. In this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Alice Heiman sits down with Yvonne Lines, a strategic presentation expert, to unpack exactly how B2B sales teams can win their most important, high-stakes sales presentations, the ones that make or break deals.Yvonne shares her proven process for creating audience-centric, story-driven presentations that drive decisions and close business. This episode is packed with actionable strategies for CEOs, founders, and sales leaders who want their teams to win by making customer centric presentations.  Connect WithYvonne Lines: Lin…

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Ep189 How Accelevents Grew With Inbound Sales, Customer Focus &Amp; Events That Close Deals &Raquo; Podcast Cover
Ep189 How Accelevents Grew with Inbound Sales, Customer Focus & Events That Close Deals

Events create demand. In this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Alice Heiman sits down with Jonathan Kazarian, Founder & CEO of Accelevents, the all‑in‑one event management platform that’s red…

Events create demand…

Events create demand. In this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Alice Heiman sits down with Jonathan Kazarian, Founder & CEO of Accelevents, the all‑in‑one event management platform that’s redefining how organizations run events from 20‑person dinners to 30,000‑attendee conferences.Jonathan didn’t start in events tech, he came from Finance. But when he couldn’t find software powerful enough to run a 900‑person fundraiser for his cousin, he built his own. That event was a smash success and the demand for the tool he created sparked the beginning of Accelevents.Want to get bett…

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Ep188 Trust‑Based Selling: How Ari Galper Accelerated Complex B2B Deals By Earning Trust - Not Chasing Them &Raquo; Podcast Cover
Ep188 Trust‑Based Selling: How Ari Galper Accelerated Complex B2B Deals by Earning Trust – Not Chasing Them

In this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Alice Heiman sits down with trust‑selling pioneer Ari Galper to reveal why traditional sales techniques are failing in today’s climate and what CEOs, Founde…

In this episode of S…

In this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Alice Heiman sits down with trust‑selling pioneer Ari Galper to reveal why traditional sales techniques are failing in today’s climate and what CEOs, Founders, and Sales Leaders must do instead. Ari argues that trust isn’t a byproduct of selling; it’s the core of it.Actionable takeaways for leaders:Train your team to lead with questions, listen until they share the full context of their problem.Replace “follow up” emails with “feedback” outreach.Always end meetings by scheduling the next appointment, don’t leave it to chance.Ari’s ins…

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Ep187 From Founder Chaos To Scalable Sales: Adi Klevit’s System To Turn Sales Know‑How Into Company Growth &Raquo; Podcast Cover
Ep187 From Founder Chaos to Scalable Sales: Adi Klevit’s System to Turn Sales Know‑How Into Company Growth

In this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Alice Heiman sits down with Adi Klevit, founder and visionary behind Business Success Consulting Group, to expose a powerful truth many CEOs and Founders don�…

In this episode of S…

In this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Alice Heiman sits down with Adi Klevit, founder and visionary behind Business Success Consulting Group, to expose a powerful truth many CEOs and Founders don’t face, your sales success often lives in someone’s head instead of in a scalable, repeatable system.Adi walks through her proven approach of documenting, optimizing, and implementing processes so companies can finally scale sales reliably, empower their teams, and free the founder to work on the business, not in it. By the end of this episode, CEOs will have a clear roadmap to turn messy, inc…

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Ep186 From Cafe Marketplace To Commercial Art Powerhouse, Gavi Wolf’s Sales Journey &Raquo; Podcast Cover
Ep186 From Cafe Marketplace to Commercial Art Powerhouse, Gavi Wolf’s Sales Journey

In this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Alice Heiman talks with Gavi Wolf, CEO and Founder of IndieWalls, about how he scaled a creative business, turning an art marketplace into a commercial art …

In this episode of S…

In this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Alice Heiman talks with Gavi Wolf, CEO and Founder of IndieWalls, about how he scaled a creative business, turning an art marketplace into a commercial art consultancy serving major brands. Gavi discusses founder‑led sales, when and how he realized it was time to build a sales leadership function, and the hard lesson about motivating and compensating a high‑performing sales team.Rapid‑fire picksBook: Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara.Podcast: Freakonomics with Stephen Dubner.CEO Advice: If you want top sales talent, they need to see a …

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Ep185 Stop Burning Your Budget: Modern Lead Gen Tactics Every Ceo Should Know &Raquo; Podcast Cover
Ep185 Stop Burning Your Budget: Modern Lead Gen Tactics Every CEO Should Know

Stop wasting Money on lead generation that doesn’t work. In this solo episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Alice Heiman delivers a powerful, no-nonsense rant every B2B CEO needs to hear. She challenges t…

Stop wasting money o…

Stop wasting money on lead generation that doesn’t work. In this solo episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Alice Heiman delivers a powerful, no-nonsense rant every B2B CEO needs to hear. She challenges the outdated playbook of cold calling and SDR-driven outreach, revealing why it's costing you more than it’s delivering and what to do about it.Alice shares real examples and modern strategies to generate high-quality leads that fill your pipeline without burning out your sales team. From leveraging marketing properly, to holding the right kind of events, to mining your customer base for ref…

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Ep184 Cracking The Sales Code: How Ryan Reisert Built A System That Outsells Entire Teams &Raquo; Podcast Cover
Ep184 Cracking the Sales Code: How Ryan Reisert Built a System That Outsells Entire Teams

What happens when a math major turned cold-caller gets frustrated with broken sales systems? He builds a better one, then builds a company around it.In this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Alice Heima…

What happens when a …

What happens when a math major turned cold-caller gets frustrated with broken sales systems? He builds a better one, then builds a company around it.In this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Alice Heiman sits down with Ryan Reisert, the co- founder of Outbound Operators and CallBlitz, to trace his journey from burned-out rep to process-driven founder. Ryan reveals how years of trial, error, and dialing taught him that sales doesn’t scale on brute force, it scales with math, process, and precision.This is the inside story of how a rep-turned-CEO rebuilt outbound from the ground up - more than o…

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Ep183 When Complex Deals Stall, It’s Not What You Think With Brent Adamson &Amp; Karl Schmidt &Raquo; Podcast Cover
Ep183 When Complex Deals Stall, It’s not What You Think with Brent Adamson & Karl Schmidt

What if your sales team is focused on the wrong thing?Brent Adamson and Karl Schmidt, co-founders of A to B Insight and co-authors of The FrameMaking Sale, reveal why traditional B2B tactics like BANT…

What if your sales t…

What if your sales team is focused on the wrong thing?Brent Adamson and Karl Schmidt, co-founders of A to B Insight and co-authors of The FrameMaking Sale, reveal why traditional B2B tactics like BANT are outdated and how to win by building buyer confidence in their own decisions.Connect with:Brent Adamson: LinkedIn | A to B InsightKarl Schmidt: LinkedIn | A to B InsightAlice Heiman: LinkedIn | WebsiteLink to The FrameMaking Sale 

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Ep182 Hard Lessons In Early Sales: How Collin Stewart Found Real Product-Market Fit &Raquo; Podcast Cover
Ep182 Hard Lessons in Early Sales: How Collin Stewart Found Real Product-Market Fit

From hockey stick growth to flat on your face, it hurts and Collin Stewart can tell you firsthand. He had one customer before he left his full-time job, the problem was he still had one customer 18 mo…

From hockey stick gr…

From hockey stick growth to flat on your face, it hurts and Collin Stewart can tell you firsthand. He had one customer before he left his full-time job, the problem was he still had one customer 18 months later. In his first endeavor this entrepreneur built what he thought everyone needed and kept showing them and expecting them to say how great it was, but they didn’t. “I was building my idea. I wasn’t building what the customer’s wanted.” The lesson, it’s all about the customer, what they need and want. Rapid-Fire MentionsBook: Good Strategy, Bad Strategy by Richard RumellPodca…

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Ep181 From “Disruptive Influence” To Ceo Storytelling Coach: How Jeff Abracen Helps Founders Sell With Stories &Raquo; Podcast Cover
Ep181 From “Disruptive Influence” to CEO Storytelling Coach: How Jeff Abracen Helps Founders Sell with Stories

When CEOs struggle to connect with customers, teams, or investors, it's rarely a strategy problem, it’s a storytelling problem. In this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Alice Heiman sits down wi…

When CEOs struggle t…

When CEOs struggle to connect with customers, teams, or investors, it's rarely a strategy problem, it’s a storytelling problem. In this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Alice Heiman sits down with Jeff Abracen, Founder of Disruptive Influence and storytelling coach to tech leaders, to uncover why a great story is a terrible thing to waste.Jeff shares how he turned a high school “disruptive influence” label into a superpower for transforming leaders into magnetic storytellers. With a focus on the Disruptive DNA framework, Jeff teaches CEOs how to own the stage, captivate their audienc…

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Ep180 How To Get In Front Of The People Who Can Buy From You &Raquo; Podcast Cover
Ep180 How to Get in Front of the People Who Can Buy From You

There are two key ways to get in front of the people most likely to buy from you and Alice believes you may be overlooking them. The first is something she talks about all the time. So if you haven�…

There are two key wa…

There are two key ways to get in front of the people most likely to buy from you and Alice believes you may be overlooking them. The first is something she talks about all the time. So if you haven’t started expecting your team to do it, now is the time. Referral selling. Yes, you get a few referrals here and there but why not make it a regular occurrence. Alice explains briefly in this episode but for more details listen to episode 147 For more on this listen to episode 147 https://aliceheiman.com/use-the-power-of-referrals-to-close-more-deals/ You must train your team to ask for referral…

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Ep179 Turn Sales Training Into Strategy With Ai-Powered Games &Raquo; Podcast Cover
Ep179 Turn Sales Training into Strategy with AI-Powered Games

Imagine if your sales team could rehearse complex deals before ever meeting the buyer, just like elite athletes pre-game. That’s exactly what Daveed Gartenstein-Ross (CEO) and Alix Berry (COO) of Ex…

Imagine if your sale…

Imagine if your sales team could rehearse complex deals before ever meeting the buyer, just like elite athletes pre-game. That’s exactly what Daveed Gartenstein-Ross (CEO) and Alix Berry (COO) of ExpertTheory make possible.In this episode, Alice Heiman dives into how ExpertTheory helps companies simulate real-world sales situations through AI-powered, custom-built games. These immersive experiences go far beyond traditional training, replacing static roleplay with dynamic, scenario-based learning that strengthens team performance, decision-making, and competitive strategy.Connect withDaveed …

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