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Sales Simplified - The First Step in Selling
Call Reluctance Strikes Everyone... men and women, young and old, new and experienced - reps in every selling field. It's as common as the common cold, but can be a lot more deadly - even killing sales careers.

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Transforming Fear
Perhaps you have heard that if you fear something “Feel the fear and do it anyway.” That advice can be helpful to a point, but it has one very significant drawback: The fear is still there. So if you have a fear of cold calling, or a fear of failure, or a fear of success, or a fear of rejection, or – even more likely — some combination of all of these fears, summoning your personal power and acting in spite these fears is a brave thing to do, but as exhausting as running uphill with bricks in your pocket.

How To Write A Brilliant Speech In Under 5 Minutes
The boss’s phone rings. You happen to be passing and you pick it up. “Is Gary there?” “No, he’s not around” “Well, it’s Andrea here, the HR Director and Gary is due to present his department’s roles and responsibilities to the new Graduates in 30 minutes. Can you hunt him down? Otherwise, I need someone else to stand in for him. Ring me back in 5 minutes and tell me what’s going on” The phone goes dead. You don’t know where Gary is. Panic and fear set in.
Fear: Taming the enemy within
Every day I speak to managers, executives and sales personnel about what holds them back from achieving the success they want and earning the incomes they desire. Every day I hear the same thing: Fear. Fear of getting a no, fear of failure, fear of success, fear of rejection and the list goes on. But fear has a structure and when you know the structure, you can make it disappear.

A Forgotten Secret of Sales Success
Brad learned early in his career that left to his own devices, he would find ways to avoid picking up the phone and making calls. Like so many salespeople, he suffered from call reluctance, fear of rejection, fear of failure, and more. Over time, he learned to trick himself, play games and, most importantly use purpose, motivation and fear to assure that he was consistently filling his pipeline. Listen to the show to hear more about this compelling topic.
Successful People Face Their Fears and Act
Fear is the enemy of self confidence. Self confident people face their fears and act. Procrastination is the manifestation of fear. When you find yourself procrastinating, figure out what scares you about the situation. Is it fear of failure? Is it fear of success? Is it fear of rejection? Is it fear of being embarrassed? Is it fear of the unknown? Once you've figured out why you are afraid, do three things; admit your fear to yourself, embrace your fear, and take action. Action is the antidote to fear. In most cases, you'll choose wisely and your fears won't be realized. In the cases when you choose poorly, you'll find that failure isn't as catastrophic as you imagined. Successful people learn from their failures.

Fear and Relationships: Two More Tips for Value Based Networking
Very often, fear is what keeps us from maximizing our contacts with other people. Human beings are full of fears: fear of rejection, fear of failure, fear of looking ignorant or stupid, fear of hearing the word “no.” What you should really be afraid of is missing an opportunity because you didn’t make the contact.

How to Overcome the Fear of Cold Calling
Let's start at the beginning. The fear of cold calling, like all fears, is mostly in our heads. It starts with dread, builds to anxiety, and soon we're frozen with fear. The phone becomes a 200 pound weight, we find a million other things to do, and we pray for 5 o'clock. Sound familiar?

How To Win Over Your Prospects
Many Network Marketers and MLM distributors are fearful of using the telephone to make contact with interested prospects. Why is this? Fear of rejection is usually the number one reason for not talking to people on the phone. So how can you get rid of this fear, it is a real issue in many cases, and often is the difference between success or failure for many.

Failure creates success! Part I
Fear of making a decision – because I might make the wrong one. Fear of failure – how will I look? Fear of taking the chance – I could mess up. Fear of risk – I could get fired.
3 Easy Ways to Fail at Sales
Why it is that so many brilliant entrepreneurs can do everything (including color-coordinating the thumbtacks on their bulletin board...) but they can't pick up the phone to speak to potential prospects to bring revenue into their business? It's typically fear. Fear of rejection, and how we will be perceived. How you handle that fear means success or failure. Continue doing these 3 things and you'll fail for sure. Find out what changes you need to make to succeed in a BIG way.
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