• How Faith Has Influenced a Sales Career - John Alwinson, Author and Regional Sales Mgr - Boston Scientific

  • Apr 25 2024
  • Length: 43 mins
  • Podcast

How Faith Has Influenced a Sales Career - John Alwinson, Author and Regional Sales Mgr - Boston Scientific

  • Summary

  • Summary

    In this episode, host we interview John Alwinson, a regional sales manager at Boston Scientific and author of the book 'Relentless Sales.' John is a guy who led a successful career in sales and also brings his faith as a key role of what he does and who he is.

    We go through alot in this episode - the importance of being genuine and authentic in sales, the role of mentors and identity in the sales process, and the influence of John's father, who was a pastor, on his sales skills.

    Jon discusses the importance of bringing faith into business and creating an environment where people can be their genuine selves. He shares a personal story about gathering people in his neighborhood and building community.

    Enjoy the episode!

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    02:03 The Meaning of 'Sell by Being Human'

    03:00 Chapter 1: Mentors and Identity

    04:19 The Influence of John's Father

    06:18 The Skills of a Pastor in Sales

    08:32 Early Sales Experiences and Lessons Learned

    12:05 Advice for Younger Self and Overcoming Fear

    14:06 The Concept of Relentlessness

    15:01 Dealing with Fear in Sales

    19:16 Selling Without Fear and Pre-Call Planning

    20:37 Writing 'Relentless Sales'

    21:53 The Power of Encouragement

    22:40 Believing in Yourself

    23:23 Key Skills in Sales

    24:30 The Importance of a Sales Process

    25:31 Curiosity and Asking Good Questions

    26:53 Mental Toughness and Relentlessness

    27:16 The Role of Faith

    28:36 Living from Your Identity

    29:49 Blending Sales, Mentality, and Faith

    30:21 The Power of Connection

    32:24 Bringing Faith into Business

    33:40 Finding Inspiration from Church

    34:41 Talking About Faith in Business

    36:25 Being Genuine and Authentic

    37:20 Being Your Genuine Self

    38:19 Gathering People and Building Community

    41:36 Being a Hype Man for Others

    42:29 Where to Find John Alwinson


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