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326. Why Entrepreneurs Hate Sales and How to Fix It

Published 1 month, 1 week ago
Description

Most business owners flinch at the word "sales,” and that flinching is costing them deals, opportunities, and influence in every area of life. In this episode, Jason and Polish Peter break down how to reframe sales as service and value exchange, so you can show up more effectively in business conversations, negotiations, and even at home.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

  • Reframe "sales" as service, shifting from "I'm selling" to "I'm serving”.
  • Recognize that you've been selling your entire life, from convincing your parents as a toddler to negotiating with your spouse, so own the skill instead of avoiding it.
  • Understand that a true sale is a value exchange where both parties feel like they got the better deal.
  • Identify the "nibble" technique, the small, incremental ask that moves people toward yes, and notice how naturally it shows up in everyday life.
  • Stop overcomplicating the sales conversation. The fundamentals are simpler than most people make them.
  • Separate the mindset you bring to a conversation from the mechanics of the transaction itself.


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