In this special episode, John Golden interviews Coach Dan Gordon on heart-centric selling. Whether you cringe at the thought of selling or simply want to refine your approach, Coach Dan offers transformative insights that turn sales from a dreaded activity into an empowering tool for success. 🌟 In this episode, Coach Dan breaks down the barriers between fear and action, teaching us how to embrace selling with a heartfirst approach. Discover why many entrepreneurs struggle with sales, how shifting your mindset to focus on genuine relationships can change your sales results, and how you view the art of selling. 💡

Get ready to transform your sales strategy and start selling with soul. This isn't just about making deals; it's about making a difference. Tune in to learn how to align your entrepreneurial spirit with your sales goals and achieve success on your own terms.

Five Badass Q&As:
Q: What makes many entrepreneurs uncomfortable with selling?
A: Many feel that selling conflicts with their personal integrity or seems too pushy, which clashes with their self-image as helpers and creators rather than sellers.
Q: How can someone overcome their fear of selling?
A: By redefining selling as an act of service and focusing on genuinely helping customers rather than just closing a sale.
Q: What is heartcentric selling?
A: It's a selling approach that centers on empathy, relationship building, and genuinely understanding and solving the customer's needs.
Q: Can you give an example of a heartcentric selling approach?
A: Instead of starting a sales conversation by pushing a product, begin by asking thoughtful questions that delve into the customer's challenges.
Q: What's a simple step to start selling more authentically?
A: Shift focus from what you want to achieve (sales goals to what the customer needs, even if it means recommending a solution you don't sell.

Five Badass Quotes:

1. Selling isn't about closing a deal; it's about opening a relationship.
2. Fear of selling evaporates when we focus on connection rather than conviction.
3. The best salespeople aren't the best talkers – they're the best listeners.
4. If you can change your mindset from selling to helping, you'll never 'sell' a day in your life.
5. Heartcentric selling is about making a difference, not just a deal.

Five Badass Takeaways:

1. Sales is a noble act of helping, not just a transaction.
2. Embrace selling by focusing on the customer's benefits, not your features.
3. Heartcentric selling builds lasting relationships, not just temporary gains.
4. Overcoming sales fear begins with a shift in perspective—from seller to helper.
5. Authenticity in sales leads to genuine connections and more successful outcomes.

Contact info:

1. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachdangordon For a 15-minute call with Coach Dan.
2. Text HELP to 213.409.8366
3. Visit Coach Dan Gordon's official website for more insights and coaching opportunities: https://www.dangordonenterprise.com

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:07 Welcoming Dan Gordon
1:25 The Concept of HeartCentric Selling
3:50 Overcoming the Fear of Selling
10:05 Key Strategies for Authentic Sales
15:01 Exploring RealLife Sales Scenarios
18:00 Dan Gordon's Final Tips and Contact Information
24:44 Conclusion

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