EPISODE · Jun 22, 2026 · 13 MIN
POWERFUL! Why people disagree with you
from Mind Over Money Podcast · host Jessen James
In this episode, I break down why people disagree with you, push back on your ideas, and resist your solutions. Whether you're in sales, business, leadership, or everyday conversations, understanding the psychology behind disagreement can help you communicate more effectively and create better outcomes. Key Takeaways Most people don't reject your ideas because they're wrong. They reject them because they don't fully understand them yet. I explore how people learn, why resistance happens, and how meeting people where they are can help bridge the gap between their current beliefs and a new perspective. Highlights You'll discover the difference between teaching and selling, why every belief creates an opposing viewpoint, and how your own biases may be affecting conversations. I also share practical insights on influence, persuasion, and helping others see a new possibility without creating unnecessary conflict. Listen on Spotify Enjoyed this episode? Follow the Mind Over Money Podcast on Spotify for weekly insights on sales psychology, influence, and business growth. Need support or want to learn more about working with Jessen? Email [email protected]. About the host: Jessenen James Jessenen has spoken to and trained thousands of entrepreneurs all over the world and has been featured on Channel 5's Rich House Poor House. Having built, bought, and sold multiple businesses himself, Jessenen has had some amazing wins and some rather spectacular fails too! He now dedicates his time to serving others to better their lives and businesses by sharing his learnings. Get in touch today. CONTACT DETAILS Website: https://www.Jessenenjames.com/ EMAIL: [email protected] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Jessenenjamesofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Jessenenjamesofficial Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindovermoney/message
What this episode covers
In this episode, I break down why people disagree with you, push back on your ideas, and resist your solutions. Whether you're in sales, business, leadership, or everyday conversations, understanding the psychology behind disagreement can help you communicate more effectively and create better outcomes. Key Takeaways Most people don't reject your ideas because they're wrong. They reject them because they don't fully understand them yet. I explore how people learn, why resistance happens, and how meeting people where they are can help bridge the gap between their current beliefs and a new perspective. Highlights You'll discover the difference between teaching and selling, why every belief creates an opposing viewpoint, and how your own biases may be affecting conversations. I also share practical insights on influence, persuasion, and helping others see a new possibility without creating unnecessary conflict. Listen on Spotify Enjoyed this episode? Follow the Mind Over Money Podcast on Spotify for weekly insights on sales psychology, influence, and business growth. Need support or want to learn more about working with Jessen? Email [email protected]. About the host: Jessenen James Jessenen has spoken to and trained thousands of entrepreneurs all over the world and has been featured on Channel 5's Rich House Poor House. Having built, bought, and sold multiple businesses himself, Jessenen has had some amazing wins and some rather spectacular fails too! He now dedicates his time to serving others to better their lives and businesses by sharing his learnings. Get in touch today. CONTACT DETAILS Website: https://www.Jessenenjames.com/ EMAIL: [email protected] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Jessenenjamesofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Jessenenjamesofficial Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindovermoney/message
NOW PLAYING
POWERFUL! Why people disagree with you
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Mar 26, 2026 ·1m
Jan 2, 2026 ·47m
Dec 21, 2025 ·46m