In sales, leadership meant being the ultimate expert, the unquestioned "smartest person in the room." Consequently, leadership is no longer about having vast knowledge but about creating an environment where everyone can thrive and succeed together. Wanda Wallace is an accomplished keynote speaker, author, and Managing Partner of Leadership Forum. She helps leaders and teams improve the quality of their conversations in every aspect of organizational life, from team debate to inclusivity, career goals, feedback cultures, and strategic insight. Wanda speaks, coaches, conducts seminars, and works with top teams in corporations worldwide. She is passionate about helping leaders recognize their choices, see the consequences, take control of their careers, and build more inclusive teams. In this conversation, Wanda discusses the importance of conversations as the lifeblood of sales and highlights that while possessing knowledge is crucial, how this knowledge is communicated holds even greater importance. She further explains that successful sales rely not only on the salesperson's expertise but also on their ability to convey information in a compelling and relatable manner. Wanda urges sales professionals to hone their communication skills, confidence, and adaptability. In essence, she guides sales professionals looking to navigate the complexities of sales and advance their careers through strategic and empathetic communication. Resources: Wanda’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/ Follow Wanda on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AskWanda Learn more about Wanda: https://www.leadership-forum.com/ Wanda’s Books: You Can't Know It All: Leading in the Age of Deep Expertise