EPISODE · Mar 18, 2023 · 35 MIN
Andrea Waltz and Richard Fenton - When They Say No: Move Through Your Fear of Rejection
from Selling From the Heart Podcast · host Larry Levine, Darrell Amy, Selling From The Heart Podcast
Welcome to the Selling from the Heart podcast with Darrell Amy and Larry Levine as they have a chat with Andrea Waltz and Richard Fenton, the authors of Go for No! Yes Is the Destination, No Is How You Get There, and their latest book, When They Say No.Salespeople need to understand that you need to be willing to hear no before you hear yes and that the more you hear no, the more you will hear yes as well. Andrea and Richard give actionable advice for when you do hear no, like learning to really listen and becoming curious enough to ask prospects why they said no.They share their message about the fear of rejection and how to move through the sting and the panic it causes, which is really just a natural biological response. Andrea advises salespeople to change their stake when feeling down, while Richard gives tips in separating a personal no from a professional no.HIGHLIGHT QUOTESWhen you feel deflated from rejection, change your stake - Andrea: "So the two keys to changing your stake; one is, and Tony Robbins talks about this, it's movement. It's just changing your environment. You do need to get up, you need to move, and you need to get the endorphins going for a walk, taking the dog out, going to the gym, as soon as you possibly can. And the second one is music, or watching a funny video."Sometimes "no" is simply due to a customer's preference - Richard: "Our natural reaction is to take it personally. And the reason is that most people, when they hear the word no, they have this assumption that they have been rejected, not the product, not the service, that they personally have been rejected."Connect with Andrea and Richard and get When They Say No:Andrea Waltz| Richard Fenton| AmazonLearn more about Darrell and Larry: Darrell | Larry | WebsiteGot a video about how you sell from the heart? Share it by texting VIDEO to 21000.Selling from the Heart Experience tickets available HEREPlease visit WHYINSTITUTE.COMPlease go to WORKBETTERNOW.COMClick for your Daily Dose of InspirationCheck out the 2023 Authentic Selling ChallengeGet your Insiders Group FREE PASS here Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Welcome to the Selling from the Heart podcast with Darrell Amy and Larry Levine as they have a chat with Andrea Waltz and Richard Fenton, the authors of Go for No! Yes Is the Destination, No Is How You Get There, and their latest book, When They Say No. Salespeople need to understand that you need to be willing to hear no before you hear yes and that the more you hear no, the more you will hear yes as well. Andrea and Richard give actionable advice for when you do hear no, like learning to really listen and becoming curious enough to ask prospects why they said no. They share their message about the fear of rejection and how to move through the sting and the panic it causes, which is really just a natural biological response. Andrea advises salespeople to change their stake when feeling down, while Richard gives tips in separating a personal no from a professional no. HIGHLIGHT QUOTES When you feel deflated from rejection, change your stake - Andrea: "So the two keys to changing your stake; one is, and Tony Robbins talks about this, it's movement. It's just changing your environment. You do need to get up, you need to move, and you need to get the endorphins going for a walk, taking the dog out, going to the gym, as soon as you possibly can. And the second one is music, or watching a funny video." Sometimes "no" is simply due to a customer's preference - Richard: "Our natural reaction is to take it personally. And the reason is that most people, when they hear the word no, they have this assumption that they have been rejected, not the product, not the service, that they personally have been rejected."
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