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Nikki Rausch

Visionary · DISC type Ds
Sales Strategist for Consultants at SALES MAVEN
📍 Meridian, Idaho, United States

Nikki Rausch is a Sales Strategist with over 25 years of experience, primarily coaching consultants through her firm, SALES MAVEN. She holds a Master Certification in NLP and is known for her proprietary Selling Staircase™ method. Colleagues and clients often describe her as a thoughtful, generous, and genuine expert.

Nikki is passionate about fostering genuine human connection and helping people overcome their fear of selling. Her approach is rooted in creating authentic, pressure-free conversations that build trust and lead to natural business growth. This interest stems from her deep background in communication-focused training and Neuro-Linguistic Programming.

She developed the proprietary "Selling Staircase™" framework to transform how consultants approach and manage the sales journey.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Sales Strategist for Consultants
Job Level
Junior
Location
Meridian, Idaho, United States
Personality Overview

How Nikki shows up

Risk Tolerant
Early Adopter
Big Vision Person

They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily.

Priorities

Topics Nikki cares about

Relationship Selling
Her entire methodology, including her book "The Selling Staircase, " focuses on building relationships and trust over high-pressure tactics to close sales.
Consultant Business Growth
She specifically targets consultants as her primary clients, offering 1: 1 and group programs designed to help them increase their close rate and sign more contracts.
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Career

Work history

10-2013
Sales Strategist for Consultants
SALES MAVEN
3-2020
Podcast
SALES MAVEN
10-2013
Professional Speaker
SALES MAVEN
5-2014
Sales Director
NLP Pacific
12-2010 - 2-2012
Regional Sales Manager
Front Row
In the press

Media appearances

Sales Maven Podcast with Nikki Rausch. Featured in Your Sales Maven
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Nikki Rausch of Sales Maven: “How To Be Great At Sales Without …”. Featured in Medium (Authority Magazine)
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Education
2008 - 2010
Master Certification
NLP Pacific
1994 - 1998
BA
University of Washington
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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