[CLASSICS] 039: Keenan Bottom Line: It's Not Failure Until You Quit

Takeaways It's Not About Learning : It's about applying what you love and who you are to what you do. While you need to understand your product, It's more important to know how to sell than it is to know all the technical features and benefits of your offering. Comparing sales to fitness… you can educate yourself all you want about what it takes to get a perfect six pack, but none of that matters until you start applying that knowledge. Application and execution are the most important part of the puzzle. Be You : It's okay to be inspired by successful salespeople, that likely why so many people listen to this show, but at the end of the day, you have be you. Everyone is different and what works for one person might not have the same impact on someone else. Whatever gives you energy, whatever makes you passionate, whatever gets you going in the morning – use that to build the YOU that you want to be. You have the power to make the choices that will empower you in the long run, so choose to be you from the start and you won't let yourself down. Compete With Yourself First : Success in sales comes from a burning desire to be the best. That doesn't by default mean you have to aggressively beat other people, it just means that you are uncomfortable staying where you are. As a result, you put in the work it takes to push yourself in order to move, grow and advance. That has to come from within or nothing is going to change. Full Notes Book Recommendation Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done by Larry Bossidy and Ram Charan Sponsor Costello – What if every sales rep inherited the habits of your best rep? With Costello, they do.

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[CLASSICS] 039: Keenan Bottom Line: It's Not Failure Until You Quit is an episode from Sales Tuners by Jim Brown.

This episode is 44:24 long.

This episode was published on Mar 26, 2019.

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