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Sales Transformation

#679 - Use a Growth Mindset to Level Up Your Sales Career, with Mark Cox

Sales Transformation

Leadium

Sales Tips, Sales Training, Founder Led Sales, Marketing, Selling With Video, Founder-led Sales, Sales Prospecting, Management, Sales Management, Business, Sales Advice, Daily Sales Tip, Sales Leadership, Social Selling, Collin Mitchell, Enterprise Selling, Sales Mindset, Outbound Sales, Sales Podcast, Sales

5.02.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, host Collin Mitchell welcomes Mark Cox on the show to discuss the importance of negotiating the value of an opportunity in sales. He emphasizes the need for collaboration and aligning on the value of the opportunity rather than revealing all cards. Mark also talks about the challenges sales leaders face and shares his experience of closing a significant deal with a top bank in the US. Mark is all about Growth Mindsets and shares his sales transformation journey and the importance of lifelong learning.



Follow the Host:
Collin Mitchell (Partner, Leadium)


Our Episode Guest:
Mark Cox (Founder,  In the Funnel Sales Coaching)

Sponsored By:
Leadium | The leader in outbound sales appointment setting

*If you'd like to be a guest on the show or have any questions, email us at guest@salestransformation.co - Just tell us why you're reaching out and we'll contact you as soon as we can!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Get ready for an insightful episode on sales transformation and the importance of lifelong learning.

0:06.5

Post-Colon Mitchell interview sales expert Mark Cox, who shares his journey from a fixed mindset to a growth mindset.

0:13.1

So sit back, relax, and get ready to elevate your sales techniques with this thought-provoking episode.

0:18.8

Let's dive in!

0:19.8

Colin, take it away!

0:22.7

Very excited to have Mark Cox on today.

0:26.2

Mark has been fortunate enough to have sold, structured, and negotiated some of the largest

0:30.6

single sales transactions in North America, including a billion dollar transaction with a top 10

0:37.5

U.S. bank. Mark, welcome to the show.

0:40.7

Thank you very much, Colin. I'm a real fan of the show, so thanks for having me.

0:45.1

Yeah, appreciate that. Just before we get into the topic here that we planned out for today,

0:52.7

why don't you tell us what is your biggest sales transformation?

0:58.3

Well, you know, I was in my late 20s. I had a little bit of success in professional selling up to

1:04.2

that stage of the game, and I think if you think of Carol Duac and growth mindset, I was sort of

1:10.8

plateauing in this place where I thought I'd been of a fixed mindset about selling, and I thought

1:16.2

my success was kind of driven by some core attributes that were inherent to me.

1:21.2

So what I actually did, Colin, was I booked in for an executive MBA, about it's been a couple of

1:26.1

years and go get an MBA, and then maybe when I came back, I'd have that financial acumen to get

1:31.7

to the CEO level, or maybe be a CFO and do some other things. And you know, the transformation was

1:39.2

really twofold. One, once I really started doing a deep dive on business, you was seeing the

1:45.2

business case method made famous by Harvard, I realized that sales is the most important

1:52.3

function in any business. So the more education I got, the more I realized, where I had naturally

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