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EPISODE · Jan 17, 2026 · 11 MIN

The Real Reason You Hate Selling (And How Your Story Changes Everything)

from Story Selling for Podcasters

GRAB YOUR PODCAST CPR AUDIT HERE Are you deeply uncomfortable with selling, even though you believe wholeheartedly in your work? You're not alone. Most heart-centered entrepreneurs struggle with sales because somewhere along the way, it started feeling manipulative and disconnected from who you really are. But what if I told you the problem isn't that you're bad at selling? The real issue is that you were taught to sell without connection. And your story? That's the bridge that changes everything. Your 15-Minute Story-to-Offer ACTION STEP OF THE WEEK:  Set a timer and write one human sentence that connects your story directly to what you sell. Not a tagline or mission statement - something you could actually say to a friend that explains why you do what you do, not just what you do. When selling starts feeling hard, it's rarely because you need better tactics. It's usually because your audience doesn't understand why this work matters to you - and therefore why it should matter to them. Ready to stop feeling like a used car salesman and start showing up as the leader you are? Let's bridge that gap between your story and your success! ***WANT STEP BY STEP ACTION PLANS come hang out on SUBSTACK WITH ME where I go into the detailed action steps of the week. JOIN HERE FOR FREE P.S. Need help tightening up your story-to-offer connection? I'm offering free 30-minute CPR audits - Clarity on your People and Purpose to Rev up your Revenue. No sales pitch, just me giving your podcast and business some much-needed resuscitation. Visit podcastcpr.com to book yours! Let's Connect: [email protected] Instagram @jenn.dragonette Facebook @jennifer.dragonette     Chapters 00:00:00 Why Most Entrepreneurs Are Uncomfortable Selling 00:03:15 The Problem with Selling Without Connection 00:07:30 How Your Story Is Already Selling You 00:05:08 How Your Story Naturally Connects to Your Offer 00:05:48 Podcasting Sales Tool 00:07:00 Action Step - Grow your Podcast 00:08:37 When Selling Feels Hard 

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