THE #1 THING THAT THIS LEADER SAYS MAKES THE BEST B2B SALES PEOPLE
The Brutal Truth about Sales and Selling - We interview the world's best B2B Enterprise salespeople.
Brian Burns
4.8 β’ 1.2K Ratings
ποΈ 17 November 2022
β±οΈ 41 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Well, what is some of the first principles of being a great salesperson? |
| 0:05.2 | We're going to be talking about one of the key, you know, core ingredients. |
| 0:11.7 | And a lot of people think just because I know what this is that I am it. |
| 0:19.4 | Nope. |
| 0:20.4 | Sorry. |
| 0:21.4 | Sorry. |
| 0:22.4 | It doesn't work that way. |
| 0:23.4 | You can think you're thin. |
| 0:24.4 | You can think you're strong and fast, but that doesn't make it so. |
| 0:29.4 | What you have to do is integrate this into your personality, into your identity, into |
| 0:36.3 | your process, into every single day of your activity. |
| 0:44.0 | Otherwise we tend to slip backwards because it's kind of easier to be reactive. |
| 0:54.2 | A lot of us like being reactive. |
| 0:57.5 | It's comfortable, but to be proactive, to be owning your attitude, owning your personal |
| 1:06.7 | responsibility, taking action, making it up to us to make things happen for us. |
| 1:16.1 | This personal responsibility or what we're going to be talking about today, the internal |
| 1:20.7 | focus of control is critical. |
| 1:24.8 | Because what's the opposite of it? |
| 1:26.8 | The opposite of it on the very other end of the spectrum is the victim mentality. |
| 1:34.0 | And that is the killer. |
| 1:36.0 | That I hear all the time. |
| 1:38.0 | Oh, if only my manager wasn't in the way, tell that to corporate. |
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