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EPISODE · Aug 4, 2025 · 39 MIN

John Barrows: Sales Is a Science

from Resume Assassin Unfiltered · host Mary Southern

I’m excited to announce that my newly rebranded podcast, Resume Assassin Unfiltered, is officially live! In this inaugural episode, we're kicking things off with an incredible conversation that will completely reframe how you think about sales. We sit down with sales expert and industry titan, John Barrows, to challenge the traditional hustle-at-all-costs mindset, instead championing a philosophy built on authenticity, a deep belief in your product, and a genuine desire to solve problems. He shares how shifting from a "closer" to a "helper" is the most effective way to build lasting success and a fulfilling career.In a world where sales is constantly evolving, we dive into the challenges of a new era, particularly with the rise of artificial intelligence. John offers invaluable insights on how to navigate this landscape, showing you how to leverage AI to enhance your process—not replace your humanity. He explains that while technology is a powerful tool, it's the human touch, curiosity, and ability to build trust that will always separate the best from the rest. This is a masterclass in combining data-driven strategy with personal connection.Beyond the tactics and tools, this conversation is about the fundamental mindset required to win in sales and in life. John emphasizes the importance of emotional regulation, a commitment to continuous improvement, and the power of finding small wins to build momentum. We explore how to approach sales as a science, using data to inform the art of selling. Tune in to discover why building trust is more important than being liked and how an ethical, purpose-driven approach can make sales one of the most rewarding professions.---------------Update your Resume & LinkedIn Profile:Schedule a 15-minute call with Mary: https://calendly.com/resumeassassin/meet1:1 with Mary: www.resumeassassin.comAI-Enhanced: www.resumesidekick.io---------------Connect with Mary: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-southern/Connect with John: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarrows/

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