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Profiling, Preparation and Persuasion with Don Weber

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 In this episode of the Power Producers Podcast, host David Carothers interviews Don Weber of DR Weber Coaching. Don’s background reads like an international spy thriller—from selling diamonds in Antwerp to conducting intelligence operations for the U.S. and French governments. He joins the show to discuss how the skills he learned in those high-stakes environments translate to elite sales performance and corporate training. They dive into the art of profiling C-Suite executives before a meeting, the psychology of manipulation vs. persuasion, and why Don believes chasing money and power is ultimately unfulfilling. If you want to learn how to read people like an intelligence operative and communicate with absolute confidence, this episode is a must-listen. Key Highlights: From Diamonds to Intelligence Operative Don Weber shares his fascinating journey from being a commercial insurance broker to a diamond trader in Antwerp, which eventually served as his cover for intelligence work. He reveals how a background of "getting into trouble" made him a perfect recruit for government operations that required him to live under assumed identities in dangerous territories. Profiling the C-Suite Drawing on his intelligence background, Don explains the importance of building a psychological profile of your prospect before you ever step into the room. He and David discuss how to research a CEO or CFO—looking beyond just company stats to understand their personal motivations, lifestyle (e.g., home value, charitable giving), and risk tolerance to tailor the perfect pitch. The "Root Cause" of Sales Success Don and David agree that most salespeople fail because they focus on the product (insurance policies) rather than the root cause of the client's problem. Whether it's a dirty workers' comp mod or a lack of safety culture, identifying and fixing the underlying issue is the key to winning the account and delivering true value. Communication is the Ultimate Skill While hard skills are important, Don argues that communication is the ceiling on your potential. He shares how he helps corporate executives polish high-stakes presentations and master the art of engagement, ensuring that their message lands with impact—whether they are speaking to a board of directors or a room full of politicians. The Empty Cup of Materialism Having lived a life full of danger, money, and power, Don offers a sobering perspective on success. He warns against the trap of materialism, noting that many of the wealthiest people he knows are also the loneliest. True fulfillment, he argues, comes from helping others and living with purpose, not just accumulating "stuff." Connect with: David Carothers LinkedIn Don Weber LinkedIn Kyle Houck LinkedIn Visit Websites: Power Producer Base Camp Dr Weber Coaching Killing Commercial Crushing Content Power Producers Podcast Policytee The Dirty 130 The Extra 2 Minutes
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