Paul Epstein brings a championship mindset to business leadership, shaped by a 15-year career as a top professional sports executive. During his tenure, Paul led billion-dollar NFL campaigns, broke Super Bowl revenue records, and drove record-setting sales turnarounds for NBA teams, demonstrating elite execution under pressure.
Recognized by SUCCESS magazine as a top thought leader who consistently delivers results, Paul’s expertise has been featured on ESPN, NBC, Fox Business, and USA Today. Today, he speaks and consults globally, helping organizations convert potential into performance through his WIN MONDAY™ playbook. He is the bestselling author of
The Power of Playing Offense and Better Decisions Faster.SHOW SUMMARY
In this episode of the Selling from the Heart Podcast, Larry Levine and Darrell Amy are joined by Paul Epstein to discuss authentic selling, decision-making, and the philosophy behind Win Monday™. Paul introduces his “green light” framework, aligning head (mindset) and heart (authenticity), as the foundation for building self-trust that translates into market trust.
Drawing from his research, Paul shares that 98% of people who accomplish something meaningful on Monday carry momentum through the rest of the week, while the majority of professionals view Monday negatively. He explains why winning Monday actually begins before Monday and outlines a simple but powerful routine: identifying three needle-moving actions the night before (including at least one sales impact activity) and executing them early.
The conversation also explores personal standards, intentional culture-building, “owning your weather system,” and how momentum compounds when you consistently warm up every room you enter. This episode delivers practical tools for building confidence, consistency, and trust—one Monday at a time.
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