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Todd’s Videos
Webinar Talk Show with Todd Caponi
The Webinar Talk Show is a program that Thom Singer has co-created with Eliz Greene to help companies and associations deal with the abundance of talking head webinars. In this episode, Todd Caponi shares the behavioral science associated with uncertainty &...
Daily Sales Tip: Selling through a downturn & uncertainty
The short version - how to rethink your messaging, approach and mindset while in a world of uncertainty. Think about it - discretionary spending stops, essential spending gets picked over and risk is reduced - for you, your prospect (as a person), and your prospect...
Successfully Selling In Uncertain & Difficult Times
Uncertainty. It’s a crazy-maker for the brain, but even worse, a crazy-maker for your pipeline. And ready or not, uncertainty is here. How bad will it get and for how long? Nobody can know for sure. But either way, it requires an immediate shift in sales strategy....
Pactsafe Webinar w/ Todd Caponi Clip: Pilots, Test-Drives and Trials – to do them, or not to?
Here's an excerpt video from the webinar done with Pactsafe's Jason Kren in January 2020. In this clip, we talk about pilots - should we do them, and if not, what to do instead. For the rest of the webinar, check...
Confidence – It smells, and it’s contagious!
Confidence is everything in sales. Leaders transfer is to reps. Reps transfer it to sellers. In this video, we explore the importance, myths and the super interesting brain science of confidence, coupled with some thoughts around how to build it...
Sales References: Maximizing the number and their value to prospects
Two simple ideas to help you add references, have each reference want to do more of them, and maximize the value of each reference call for your prospects who are asking for...
What’s your “commit”? – The question that turns sales orgs into a house of lies
Had a little fun with this video. I know what I felt when asked that question, especially in front of my peers via a rep-by-rep death-march sales meeting. The result? A forecast based on lies and lost deal transparency. Transparency wins as effectively inside an...
Sales Presentations: your logo slide isn’t helping
Logic is polarizing to the human brain - it actually makes decisions harder. So, that logo slide you love to present because you're so proud of your customer list? It may be separating your advocates from your dictractors during a sales...
When everyone is selling transparently…
Unfortunately we have a long way to go before we have to worry about that. Just from today's mail and today's web ads, we're far away from transparency - still building foundations on mistrust and trickery, which doesn't serve us well....
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Podcast
Bringing the incredible (and sometimes strange) brains from the profession of sales’ past to the 2020’s – Todd Caponi’s “The Sales History Podcast”
Blog Posts / Articles
When I am not speaking, doing virtual events, or teaching a workshop… I love to blog or write articles.








