2026 Calendar Opening This Fall
Only Accepting 7-10 Select Companies

2026 Calendar Opening This Fall
Only Accepting 7-10 Select Companies

Autonomy-Driven Performance Acceleration™

The Proof:
When Science Meets Transformation

You don’t need another promise. You need evidence.
Here’s what happens when neuroscience replaces motivational theater—
why your CFO will love the ROI.

Real Companies, Real Results, Real ROI

While your competitors waste money on theatrical training that evaporates, these companies chose science-backed transformation that lasts. Here are two detailed case studies proving NSM delivers measurable, sustainable results.

Combined Impact Across Both Engagements

$52.2M
Total Revenue Impact
247%
Avg KPI Improvement
8.2:1
Average ROI
100%
Implementation Success

These aren’t cherry-picked results. These are the complete transformation stories of every NSM engagement in the past 18 months—with full transparency on methodology, measurement, and outcomes.

EQUITY LAND GROUP

From Stalled Growth to Market Domination:
How One Company Beat Industry Giants Using Neural Rewiring

$18.4M
Additional Annual Revenue
22%
Win Rate Increase
52 Days
Faster Deal Cycles
6.8:1
First-Year ROI

The Challenge: Death by Giants

October 2024: Equity Land Group had built a $500 million track record but hit an insurmountable wall. Despite 17 experienced land acquisition specialists, they were losing 82% of competitive deals to industry giants like DR Horton and KB Homes.

  • Average deal cycles stretched to 7.8 months, tying up capital
  • Specialists struggled to justify premium pricing vs. larger competitors
  • Culture of hesitation and risk aversion from constant rejection
  • Team confidence eroding with each major loss

“We had talented people working harder than ever, but our results had flatlined. Every training program gave us a temporary boost, then we’d slide back to baseline within weeks. We needed something that would create lasting change at a deeper level.”

— Alan Ackerman, President & CEO

The NSM Solution: Neural Architecture Engineering

Instead of teaching new techniques, we rewired how their specialists thought, felt, and performed under pressure. Our 4-month transformation journey addressed the psychological and behavioral drivers that account for 75% of performance variance.

Neural Rewiring Focus

  • Resilience recovery time reduction
  • Psychological safety creation skills
  • Autonomous decision-making confidence
  • Pressure state management

Implementation Method

  • Individual coaching on live deals
  • Weekly leading indicator tracking
  • Real-world skill application
  • Manager certification program

The Neural Transformation: Before vs. After

NSM Leading Indicator Before After Impact
Resilience Recovery Time
Time to resume peak activity after rejection
4.2 days 14 hours ↓ 67%
Psychological Safety Creation Rate
% of meetings where landowners share vulnerabilities
18% 52% ↑ 189%
Autonomous Decision Ratio
% of deal decisions made without manager approval
23% 71% ↑ 209%
Confidence Conviction Score
Observable confidence during price discussions
5.2/10 8.6/10 ↑ 65%

The Business Impact

$7.3M
Larger Deal Sizes
$23.6M
Additional Deals Won
$2.1M
Efficiency Gains
$850K
Turnover Savings

Total Year-One Impact: $33.8M | Investment: $245K | ROI: 6.8:1

BERT OGDEN AUTOMOTIVE GROUP

Breakthrough Performance Across Multiple Locations:
How Neuroscience-Driven Coaching Moved Every Major KPI Beyond Goal

+147%
Internet Close vs Actual
+100%
Appointment Sold vs Actual
+93%
Appointment Shown vs Actual
9.5:1
Estimated ROI

The Challenge: Auto Industry Plateau

Bert Ogden Automotive Group’s three pilot locations—Toyota, KIA, and Hyundai—were experiencing the classic mid-market plateau. Despite having experienced consultants with solid fundamentals, performance had stagnated across all major funnel KPIs.

  • Internet close rates significantly below goals (6-9% vs 15% target)
  • Appointment show rates averaging only 39-42% vs 65% goal
  • First-response latency averaging 38-44 minutes
  • Low confidence during price negotiations

“I’ve coached these teams for years, but NSM gave us the language and the levers to make change stick. When our reps owned the process—one conversation at a time—appointments stopped falling through the cracks and deals stopped dying at the hand-off. The lift wasn’t luck; it was autonomy with guardrails.”

— Marcus A. Ramirez, Business Development Director

The NSM Solution: Individual Rep Transformation

Rather than the typical “one-size-fits-all” training approach, we worked with each of the 36 consultants individually. The focus was on rewiring the psychological and behavioral patterns that drive performance—not just teaching new techniques.

Core Focus Areas

  • Talk-to-listen ratio optimization
  • Micro-commitment creation skills
  • Two-second pause at price delivery
  • Resilience recovery acceleration

Methodology

  • Weekly individual coaching sessions
  • Real-call analysis and feedback
  • Leading indicator tracking
  • Peer coaching reinforcement

Aggregate Results Across All Three Locations

KPI Weighted Actual Goal NSM Outcome vs Goal vs Actual
Fresh Up Close % 17.0% 25.0% 29.0% +16% +71%
Phone Up Close % 11.8% 18.0% 21.2% +18% +80%
Internet Close % 7.4% 15.0% 18.3% +22% +147%
Appointment Confirmed % 64.8% 80.0% 88.0% +10% +36%
Appointment Shown % 40.4% 65.0% 78.0% +20% +93%
Appointment Sold % 12.4% 20.0% 24.8% +24% +100%
 

The Neural Driver Changes

+53%
Psychological Safety Creation
-63%
Resilience Recovery Time
+106%
Micro-Commitment Rate
+293%
Two-Second Pause Compliance

The Science Behind These Results

These aren’t feel-good stories or motivational theater. Every technique in NSM is grounded in peer-reviewed neuroscience research, validated by decades of behavioral psychology, and proven in high-stakes business environments.

75%

of sales performance variance comes from psychological factors, not technical skills or product knowledge.

Stanford Graduate School of Business

90%

of all purchasing decisions are made emotionally, then justified logically—yet most training ignores the emotional component entirely.

Harvard Business Review

4X

more effective: Training combined with ongoing coaching versus training alone for sustainable behavior change.

Gartner Sales Enablement Research

“We don’t sell motivation. We engineer transformation through measurable behavioral change.”

The ROI That Makes CFOs Smile

When your CFO sees consistent 6-10x returns with measurable, trackable improvements every week—NSM stops being an expense and becomes the best investment you’ve ever made.

6.8:1
Equity Land Group ROI
$33.8M total impact
$245K investment

Focus: Land acquisition specialists competing against billion-dollar builders

9.5:1
Bert Ogden Automotive ROI
Estimated $18.4M impact
$195K investment

Focus: 36 automotive consultants across three dealership locations

Combined Portfolio Performance

$52.2M
Total Revenue Impact

$440K
Total Investment

8.2:1
Average ROI

100%
Success Rate

Conservative calculation: Includes only directly measurable revenue increases. Full impact including market positioning, competitive advantage, and compound growth likely 2-3x higher.

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Questionnaires are reviewed in the order received; a calendar invite for a 20-minute Alignment Call will be sent on September 10, 2025 — in that order — if we are a fit for your company.

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Calendar invites for a 20-minute Alignment Call go out Sept 10, 2025 — in order received — if we are a fit for your company.

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Your Transformation Starts Here

The proof is in the numbers. The science is undeniable. The ROI is extraordinary.

But this isn’t for everyone. We work with only 7-10 companies per year because transformation requires total commitment from both sides.

✓ $25M-$250M revenue OR high-growth, venture-backed company
✓ 10-50 experienced reps whose potential isn’t fully expressed
✓ Leadership ready to invest in lasting transformation
✓ Frustrated with training that doesn’t stick
✓ Ready for a science-backed, measurable process

Request Executive Briefing

2026 Calendar Opening October 1st

Only Accepting 7-10 Select Companies