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Special FBEO Episode: Mastering Discomfort for Sales Success - Coach Dan Gordon

Special FBEO Episode: Mastering Discomfort for Sales Success - Coach Dan Gordon

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 In this special episode of For Badass Entrepreneurs ONLY!, Coach Dan Gordon visits The Sales and Leadership Podcast with Phil Gerbyshak. Coach Dan shares invaluable insights on becoming an effective salesperson. From his early struggles with shyness and personal development to mastering the art of authentic sales without being pushy, Dan's journey is packed with lessons that can transform your sales approach. Discover the importance of seeking discomfort, the power of making bold assumptions, and why being attractive is more crucial than just being good. I also learned about Dan's unique techniques for handling sales objections and his no-douchebag selling philosophy. Tune in for a conversation that inspires and prepares you to elevate your sales game!

Five Badass Q&As
Q1: What’s the best sales advice you ever received?
A1: Be an effective salesperson. When you're done speaking with a prospect, they should still think about you and your suggestions.
Q2: How did you transition from shyness to becoming a successful salesperson?
A2: In my early 20s, I realized that everything would stay the same if I didn't make some changes. Personal development helped me shift my mindset and influence others to live better lives.
Q3: What does no douchebag selling mean to you?
A3: It's about meeting people where they are, helping them from their space, and avoiding pushy or disengaged sales tactics. It's authentic and service-oriented.
Q4: How do you handle sales objections effectively?
A4: Understand that most objections are rooted in fear. Instead of answering potentially torpedoing questions, reframe them to address the underlying concerns and keep the conversation focused on helping the prospect.
Q5: Why is it important to be engaging in sales?
A5: In today’s world, being interesting is more important than being good. You must capture attention and engage people beyond just explaining features and benefits.

Five Badass Quotes
1. Be an effective salesperson; leave a lasting impression on your prospects.
2. Seek discomfort; there's something beautiful waiting on the other side.
3. Authentic sales mean meeting people where they are and helping them from their space.
4. Being interesting is more important than being good.
5. A sale ends in three ways: a yes, a no, or the next interaction.
Five Badass Takeaways
1. Focus on being an effective salesperson, not just closing deals.
2. Personal development is critical to overcoming shyness and becoming influential.
3. Authentic sales involve meeting prospects where they are and providing real value.
4. Handling objections effectively involves addressing underlying fears, not just answering questions.
5. In sales, being interesting is crucial to capturing and maintaining attention.
Contact Info
1. Text CALM to 213-409-8366 for a free 14-day trial of NuCalm.
2. Text SALES to 213-409-8366 for 25 free phrases to handle sales objections.
3. Text 25 to 213-409-8366 for a free sales eBook.
4. Text HELP to 213-409-8366 for a 15-minute call with Coach Dan Gordon.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Best Sales Advice
01:01 Early Career and Personal Development
03:51 The Importance of Discomfort
04:46 Sales and Personal Development Connection
06:06 Standing in the Fire of Sales
07:28 The Power of NewCalm
12:16 No Douchebag Selling Philosophy
16:10 Balancing Self and Others
16:38 The Art of Listening and Bold Assumptions
18:24 Selling with Authenticity
18:43 The Importance of Being Interesting
20:13 Rules of Sales Conversations
21:28 Handling Objections in Sales
29:39 The Three Outcomes of a Sale
31:59 Final Thoughts and Offers

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