{"id":27781,"date":"2025-07-21T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.networkersjournal.com\/?p=27781"},"modified":"2025-07-21T11:20:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T11:20:05","slug":"how-to-coach-underperforming-sales-reps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my.networkersjournal.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/21\/how-to-coach-underperforming-sales-reps\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Coach Underperforming Sales Reps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode of Home Business Profits, Ray Higdon shares valuable strategies for coaching underperforming sales reps across different industries, including network marketing. He covers Jack Welch&#8217;s philosophy on mentoring versus firing and offers insights on maintaining a positive culture within the organization. Ray emphasizes expressing gratitude, understanding individual desires, and praying for guidance. Additionally, he explores the distinction between managing salaried salespeople and network marketers and discusses how to provide effective support tailored to each group. Throughout the episode, Ray also reflects on personal experiences and offers practical tips for leaders. \u00a0  <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/higdongroup.com\/Book\">\ud83d\udc49 HigdonGroup.com\/Book<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/higdongroup.com\/Book\">\ud83d\udc49<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/higdongroup.com\/nmj\">Network Marketers for Jesus<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/higdongroup.com\/Book\">\ud83d\udc49<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/higdongroup.com\/Channel\">HigdonGroup.com\/Channel<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/higdongroup.com\/Book\">\ud83d\udc49<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/brotherup.com\/\">BrotherUp.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Ray Higdon is a bestselling author of several books, renowned inspirational speaker, earner of multiple seven figures in a multi-million dollar home-based business, and founder of the Higdon Group, a Fortune 5000 company, where he&#8217;s helped clients generate over 500,000 new customers through his proven coaching programs (<a href=\"https:\/\/rayhigdoncoaching.com\/\">https:\/\/rayhigdoncoaching.com<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Partner with Ray:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2605 Take the 1K RankUp Challenge: <a href=\"https:\/\/rankmakers.com\/\">https:\/\/rankmakers.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2605 Apply for Coaching: <a href=\"https:\/\/higdongroup.com\/coaching\">https:\/\/higdongroup.com\/coaching<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2605 Invite to Speak: <a href=\"https:\/\/higdongroup.com\/speaking\">https:\/\/higdongroup.com\/speaking<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2605 Order his Books: <a href=\"https:\/\/rankmakershop.com\/collections\/books-journals\/book\"> https:\/\/rankmakershop.com\/collections\/books-journals\/book<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Connect with Ray:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2605 Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/higdongroup.com\/podcast\">https:\/\/higdongroup.com\/podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2605 Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rayhigdonpage\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rayhigdonpage<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2605 Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rayhigdon\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rayhigdon<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2605 Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rayhigdon\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/rayhigdon<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2605 LinkedIn: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/rayhigdon\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/rayhigdon<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Thank you for watching and be sure to subscribe for more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@HigdonGroup\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@HigdonGroup<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">We believe in you!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Ray Higdon<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">========================<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">More About Ray:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Ray&#8217;s Home Business Profits has had over 10 million downloads, with approximately 160k monthly downloads (<a href=\"https:\/\/higdongroup.com\/podcast\">https:\/\/higdongroup.com\/podcast<\/a>). The Higdon Group hosts annual events with as many as 2,000 people live and nearly 7,000 registered online for their Rank Maker community (<a href=\"https:\/\/rankmakers.com\/\">https:\/\/rankmakers.com<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">As a top keynote speaker, Ray has shared the stage with world-renowned thought leaders, including Tony Robbins, Les Brown, Brendon Burchard, Robert Kiyosaki, Bob Proctor, Gary Vaynerchuk, Grant Cardone, Magic Johnson, and many more (<a href=\"https:\/\/higdongroup.com\/speaking\">https:\/\/higdongroup.com\/speaking<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Ray resides in Naples, Florida, with his wife Jessica, a prominent realtor. They have four children. As a follower of Jesus Christ, Ray incorporates faith-based principles into all of his decisions, life challenges, and business successes. They have raised over $1,000,000 to support families in need, fight human trafficking, and advance alternatives to traditional health care.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Learn more about Ray Higdon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rayhigdon.com\/\">https:\/\/www.rayhigdon.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode of Home Business Profits, Ray Higdon shares valuable strategies for coaching underperforming sales reps across different industries, including network marketing. He covers Jack Welch&#8217;s philosophy on mentoring versus firing and offers insights on maintaining a positive culture within the organization. Ray emphasizes expressing gratitude, understanding individual desires, and praying for guidance. Additionally, he explores the distinction between managing salaried salespeople and network marketers and discusses how to provide effective support tailored to each group. Throughout the episode, Ray also reflects on personal experiences and offers practical tips for leaders. \u00a0 \u2014\u2014 \ud83d\udc49 HigdonGroup.com\/Book \ud83d\udc49 Network Marketers for Jesus \ud83d\udc49 HigdonGroup.com\/Channel \ud83d\udc49 BrotherUp.com \u00a0 Ray Higdon is a bestselling author of several books, renowned inspirational speaker, earner of multiple seven figures in a multi-million dollar home-based business, and founder of the Higdon Group, a Fortune 5000 company, where he&#8217;s helped clients generate over 500,000 new customers through his proven coaching programs (https:\/\/rayhigdoncoaching.com). \u00a0 Partner with Ray: \u2605 Take the 1K RankUp Challenge: https:\/\/rankmakers.com \u2605 Apply for Coaching: https:\/\/higdongroup.com\/coaching \u2605 Invite to Speak: https:\/\/higdongroup.com\/speaking \u2605 Order his Books: https:\/\/rankmakershop.com\/collections\/books-journals\/book \u00a0 Connect with Ray: \u2605 Podcast: https:\/\/higdongroup.com\/podcast \u2605 Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rayhigdonpage \u2605 Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rayhigdon \u2605 Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/rayhigdon \u2605 LinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/rayhigdon \u00a0 Thank you for watching and be sure to subscribe for more: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@HigdonGroup We believe in you! \u00a0 Ray Higdon ======================== \u00a0 More About Ray: Ray&#8217;s Home Business Profits has had over 10 million downloads, with approximately 160k monthly downloads (https:\/\/higdongroup.com\/podcast). The Higdon Group hosts annual events with as many as 2,000 people live and nearly 7,000 registered online for their Rank Maker community (https:\/\/rankmakers.com). As a top keynote speaker, Ray has shared the stage with world-renowned thought leaders, including Tony Robbins, Les Brown, Brendon Burchard, Robert Kiyosaki, Bob Proctor, Gary Vaynerchuk, Grant Cardone, Magic Johnson, and many more (https:\/\/higdongroup.com\/speaking). Ray resides in Naples, Florida, with his wife Jessica, a prominent realtor. They have four children. As a follower of Jesus Christ, Ray incorporates faith-based principles into all of his decisions, life challenges, and business successes. They have raised over $1,000,000 to support families in need, fight human trafficking, and advance alternatives to traditional health care. 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