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EPISODE · Apr 29, 2026 · 15 MIN

EP 172. Everyone Says They Hate Sales… Then Wonder Why They're Broke

from Five For Two Careers · host Adelle Thompson

Career Power Series | Episode 2So many people say they hate sales.But honestly if you can’t sell… your career will struggle.Because your career is sales (even when you don't work in Sales)- You’re selling your skills in interviews.- Selling your value in promotion conversations.- Selling your ideas in meetings- Selling your potential to decision makers.And the people who earn more?They know how to sell and market themselves.In this episode I break down why sales and marketing aren’t “corporate buzzwords” they’re essential career skills.We’ll talk about:Why rejecting sales holds so many people backThe difference between selling yourself and braggingHow to market your value on your CV and in interviewsWhy the people who understand this get promoted faster and negotiate better salaries and bonus benefitsBecause the more clearly you can communicate your value…the more power you have in your career.“Create Your Own Lane” my 1:1 coaching program is open! Click the link below to book your free call with me so we can start getting you on the right track to a better careerand better money⁠ click here⁠Enjoyed the episode?Leave a review and share with someone else it might help Instagram: ⁠@coachadellet  ⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠Adelle Thompson |LinkedInTikTok: ⁠@coachadelle⁠⁠Website

Career Power Series | Episode 2So many people say they hate sales.But honestly if you can’t sell… your career will struggle.Because your career is sales (even when you don't work in Sales)- You’re selling your skills in interviews.- Selling your value in promotion conversations.- Selling your ideas in meetings- Selling your potential to decision makers.And the people who earn more?They know how to sell and market themselves.In this episode I break down why sales and marketing aren’t “corporate buzzwords” they’re essential career skills.We’ll talk about:Why rejecting sales holds so many people backThe difference between selling yourself and braggingHow to market your value on your CV and in interviewsWhy the people who understand this get promoted faster and negotiate better salaries and bonus benefitsBecause the more clearly you can communicate your value…the more power you have in your career.“Create Your Own Lane” my 1:1 coaching program is open! Click the link below to book your free call with me so we can start getting you on the right track to a better careerand better money⁠ click here⁠Enjoyed the episode?Leave a review and share with someone else it might help Instagram: ⁠@coachadellet  ⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠Adelle Thompson |LinkedInTikTok: ⁠@coachadelle⁠⁠Website

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