Episode 454

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26th Jan 2026

The NeuroStrategy™ Behind Buyer Behavior with Jake Stahl

In this episode of Make It Happen Mondays, John Barrows sits down with Jake Stahl, a former top-tier sales trainer turned psychological strategist and the creator of NeuroStrategy™—a groundbreaking approach that merges psychology, instructional design, and neuroscience to transform how companies train, sell, and scale.

As the founder and CEO of Orchestraight, Jake has reimagined the sales enablement process through a psychological lens, revealing what really drives human decision-making. In this conversation, he and John explore how sales reps can better connect, communicate, and build trust by understanding the subconscious factors that influence every deal.

They dive into topics like neuro-linguistic programming, instructional design, and the science behind engagement, unpacking how these tools can elevate your entire sales process—from first touch to closed won.If you’re tired of generic tactics and want to understand the deeper why behind successful selling, this episode delivers insight, science, and practical frameworks to sharpen your edge.

Are you interested in leveling up your sales skills and staying relevant in today’s AI-driven landscape? Visit www.jbarrows.com and let’s Make It Happen together!

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Get Jake's Book "Own the Room" Here: https://www.amazon.com/Own-Room-Communicate-Heard-Respected/dp/1968318259/

Check out the Own the Room Podcast with Jake Stahl Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/own-the-room/id1800525151

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About the Podcast

Make It Happen Mondays - B2B Sales Talk with John Barrows
John Barrows is a leading B2B sales trainer and founder of JBarrows Consulting. His clients include Salesforce, LinkedIn, and Okta. Each Week he gives you actionable sales tips to close more business and brings on industry leaders.
John Barrows is a leading B2B sales trainer and founder of JBarrows Consulting. His clients include Salesforce, LinkedIn, and Okta. Each Week he gives you actionable sales tips to close more business and brings on industry leaders.