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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We often judge success by what shows up in the bucket; trophies, numbers, deals closed. But what if fulfillment comes from something far less measurable… and far more personal? In this quick, five-minute Pocket Sized Pep Talk, I'll share a lesson from an unlikely teacher: a fisherman on the banks of the Potomac. It’s a
In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:Confidence is a skill, not a trait. Simone walks us through the REAL Method and how it came to life.How to feel ready to go, and respect yourself when you don’t feel confident. How to embrace failure and use it to build confidence. A classic myth about high achievers, and con
Audience questions are usually a welcome sign—they show interest, engagement, and curiosity. But sometimes, even a well-meaning question can throw a presentation off track… and it’s rarely about the content. What if the real problem isn’t what they ask, but when they ask it? In this quick, five-minute Pocket Sized Pep
In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:As former President and CEO of Huthwiate, John's interesting connection to the company and Neil Rackham.John's shaping of Pipeliner’s strategic direction and some of the changes he's noticed in the 11 years he's been there? In Winning the Battle for Sales, some of the key le
Have you ever been told the golden rule of presentations is to “Tell ‘em what you’re gonna tell ‘em, tell ‘em, then tell ‘em what you told ‘em”? It sounds solid, and it can work... but it’s been riding on its reputation since high school speech class. What if that model, in its simplicity, has been holding your present
In this Pocket Sized Pep Talks, you'll learn:Why avoiding discomfort does more damage than the truth ever could.How to deliver tough messages with empathy, not ego.The mindset shift that turns hard talks into moments of leadership.The particular moment or conversation that inspired Mahesh to write this book.The title i