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Pocket Sized Pep Talks

Join professional speaker and five-time bestselling author Rob Jolles as he takes the mic to host Pocket-Sized Pep Talks! This dynamic show delivers concise, impactful messages designed to inform, entertain, inspire, and motivate. Through thought-provoking interviews with fascinating guests and Rob’s own unique commentary, listeners gain valuable insights for both personal and professional growth. Engaging conversations and thoughtful questions keep audiences coming back for more, because sometimes, the best advice comes in small but powerful doses.

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4 mins; April 01, 2026

A Simple Mindset for Chasing Longterm Goals

4 mins; March 25, 2026

Breaking the Sales Stereotype

5 mins; March 18, 2026

Find Your Finish; A Life Beyond Limits

25 mins; March 11, 2026

The Most Overlooked Moment in Closing

6 mins; March 04, 2026

What Great Customer Service Really Looks Like

5 mins; February 25, 2026

The Right Way to Receive Praise

4 mins; February 18, 2026

The Myth of Win/Win Negotiation

5 mins; February 11, 2026

Fear, Branding, and Finding Your Voice

41 mins; February 09, 2026

Why Tough Topics Make Better Trainers

6 mins; February 04, 2026

Can Anybody Sell?

5 mins; January 28, 2026

The Sweet Science of Selling

6 mins; January 21, 2026

Breaking the Worst-Case Scenario Habit

4 mins; January 14, 2026

The Finishing Questions Technique

4 mins; January 07, 2026

The Pipeline Problem

4 mins; December 31, 2025

Playing It Safe Is the Real Gamble

5 mins; December 24, 2025

Why Top Performers Struggle as Managers

5 mins; December 17, 2025

Embracing Repetition

5 mins; December 10, 2025

The Ultimate Indicator of Success

5 mins; December 03, 2025

Combatting Doubt

5 mins; November 26, 2025

The Power of the Short List

32 mins; November 24, 2025

The Comfort Zone Trap

4 mins; November 19, 2025

Championship Rounds: Pushing Through Pain to Achieve Greatness

5 mins; November 12, 2025

The Polite Prospect Syndrome

6 mins; November 05, 2025

The Most Valuable Call You’ll Ever Make

5 mins; October 29, 2025

Unfiltered Wisdom: Raw Truths About Trauma

32 mins; October 27, 2025

Why People WILL Believe You

4 mins; October 22, 2025

Targeting Turnover: How to Retain Your Best Talent

34 mins; October 20, 2025

The Gift That Costs Nothing But Means Everything

4 mins; October 15, 2025

Sales Isn’t the Enemy; It’s the Answer

5 mins; October 08, 2025

The Power of Agency: Putting a Leader in Every Seat

46 mins; October 06, 2025

Lesson From The Perfect Underdog

5 mins; September 30, 2025

The Magic of Imperfection

34 mins; September 29, 2025

How Perfection Stalls Success

4 mins; September 24, 2025

Catching People Doing Things Right: Ken Blanchard’s Enduring Influence

38 mins; September 22, 2025

Small Choices, Big Impact

4 mins; September 17, 2025

Building A High Emotional Bank Account

37 mins; September 15, 2025

Words Alone Won't Save You

4 mins; September 10, 2025

It’s Just Not Common Sense: Six Principles for Breaking Barriers

36 mins; September 08, 2025

Why Self-Deprecating Humor Hurts Your Presentation

4 mins; September 03, 2025

A Business GPS: Navigating the Stages of Growth

41 mins; September 01, 2025

The Art of Being Believed

6 mins; August 27, 2025

United Breaks Guitars… and Commitments

7 mins; August 20, 2025

The Failure of Business Models And How to Prevent It

5 mins; August 13, 2025

Finding the Tune That Makes Your Words Matter

6 mins; August 06, 2025

Obstacles to Opportunity: Transforming Business Challenges into Triumphs

46 mins; August 04, 2025

Why Outcome Isn't Everything: A Lesson From A Fisherman

4 mins; July 30, 2025

Beyond Fear: The Extraordinary UnOrdinary You

40 mins; July 28, 2025

How to Keep Audience Questions from Knocking You Off Track

4 mins; July 23, 2025

Position, Plan, Win: The Strategic Side of Sales

40 mins; July 21, 2025

Beyond “Tell’em”: Why the Classic Presentation Formula Falls Short

4 mins; July 16, 2025

How To Deliver Bad News And Get Away With It

37 mins; July 14, 2025

The Danger of Mystery Marketing

4 mins; July 09, 2025

Leading in the Age of Generative AI

48 mins; July 07, 2025

The Power of Emotional Momentum

5 mins; July 02, 2025

Get to the Point: Simply, Sharpen, and Sell Your Message

52 mins; June 30, 2025

Don't Confuse Effortless With Easy

5 mins; June 25, 2025

Humble Inquiry

50 mins; June 23, 2025

Schmooze Control

5 mins; June 18, 2025

The Power Of Going Public With Your Dreams

5 mins; June 11, 2025

Why Your Pitch Isn’t Working

5 mins; June 04, 2025

Beyond the Book Deal: The Rise of Self-Publishing as a First Choice

51 mins; June 02, 2025

Some Rule Are NOT Meant To Be Broken

5 mins; May 28, 2025

Are You Convincing or Connecting?

42 mins; May 26, 2025

Getting Good At Doing Things Badly

5 mins; May 21, 2025

From Satisfied to Soaring: The Power of Inspired Leadership

47 mins; May 19, 2025

The Easiest Way to Be Believed

4 mins; May 14, 2025

Spiritually Intelligent Leadership

38 mins; May 12, 2025

The Problem With Sales Contests

6 mins; May 07, 2025

Wrangling the Doubt Monster

40 mins; May 05, 2025

KISK - Keep It Simple Knucklehead

4 mins; April 30, 2025

Facilitating Change One Habit At A Time

44 mins; April 28, 2025

A Wrong Way With Words

4 mins; April 23, 2025

Character: Life Lessons In Courage, Integrity, and Leadership

33 mins; April 21, 2025

You Get What You Pay For... Eventually

5 mins; April 16, 2025

Getting The Recognition You Deserve!

54 mins; April 14, 2025

Overselling the Product and Underselling the Idea

5 mins; April 09, 2025

Unconditional Power: Thriving in Any Situation

42 mins; April 07, 2025

Starting is Easy, Finishing is Hard

5 mins; April 02, 2025

Satisfaction Selling: Going To Where The Problem Is NOT

53 mins; March 31, 2025

Perfectly Imperfect: The Power of Authenticity

4 mins; March 26, 2025

YOU’RE THE BOSS: Become the Manager You Want to Be… and Others Need

44 mins; March 24, 2025

More Than Comedy: The Legacy of Jerry Lewis

5 mins; March 18, 2025

PoP - Plenty of Positivity!

48 mins; March 17, 2025

From Knockouts to Grilled Chicken: The Power of Reinvention

6 mins; March 11, 2025

Book DNA: The Secret to Finding Your Next Great Read

28 mins; March 10, 2025

Breaking the Stalemate: How to Open Political Dialogue

5 mins; March 05, 2025

The Art of the Pivot: Thriving in a Changing World

56 mins; March 03, 2025

Honesty Is Not Always The Best Policy

4 mins; February 26, 2025

Meet My Mentor!

36 mins; February 24, 2025

The Problem With Getting Fired Up

4 mins; February 19, 2025

From Poverty To Possibility: Meet The Edu-Girls!

26 mins; February 17, 2025

The Power Of Just Showing Up

7 mins; February 12, 2025

Reviving Stalled Negotiations

42 mins; February 10, 2025

Underestimating Those Negative Voices

4 mins; February 05, 2025

Out Work - Out Price - and Out Market Your Competition

40 mins; February 03, 2025

More Than Just Wanting To Succeed

6 mins; January 29, 2025

Seeing Yourself As Others Do

6 mins; January 22, 2025

No "BS" Selling!

49 mins; January 20, 2025

Let Them See You Sweat!

3 mins; January 15, 2025

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