The Randall Osché Podcast

#29 How Transparency Sells Better Than Perfection - Todd Caponi

Randall Osché Season 2 Episode 29

Join me on The Randall Osché Podcast as I sit down with Todd Caponi, award-winning author, sales historian, and keynote speaker. Todd shares how a failed venture became his MBA, why buyers crave the negative, and the science-backed frameworks that help sales teams sell with honesty and win with trust.

What you’ll Learn:

  • Faster With Honesty – Why transparency sells better than perfection.
  • The Four Levers – How to negotiate with trust while protecting margins.
  • A Car Ride Breakthrough – How 20 minutes reshaped Todd’s career forever.
  • The Power of Imperfection – Why buyers read negative reviews before five stars.
  • Old Wisdom, New Wins – Lessons from 120-year-old sales books that still work today.

Don’t miss this one! We talk about betting on yourself, embracing honesty, and selling in a way that actually works.

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