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EPISODE · Feb 11, 2026 · 44 MIN

Why This Tradie Bet Everything on Remote Sales (And It Worked)

from Remote Sales · host Kris Cochrane

Nine months ago, Bobby was a tradie crawling through roofs in 35-degree heat…Earning $65 an hour…And questioning his future.Today, he’s a high-ticket remote closer earning $15K–$20K per month, working from Bali, with zero sales experience when he started.In this episode of The Remote Sales Podcast, Bobby breaks down the real journey — the risks, the mistakes, the setbacks, and the mindset shifts that got him here.No hype.No shortcuts.Just the truth.We cover:✅ Why he walked away from his trade✅ The failed e-commerce business that pushed him to change✅ Why he thought remote sales was a scam at first✅ What finally made him go all-in✅ How he learned sales with zero experience✅ The brutal first months no one talks about✅ Why paid-on-performance changed everything✅ How he built momentum and earned the Bali lifestyleIf you’re:• A tradie stuck trading time for money• Curious about high-ticket sales• Skeptical of “online income”• Willing to bet on yourselfThis episode will show you what’s possible — if you commit.👉 FREE $1,000-a-Day Remote Sales Roadmaphttps://go.remotesalesinstitute.com/lm-a-lp👉 Want to start your remote sales career? Book a callhttps://bit.ly/rsidcyt👉 Connect With UsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/remotesalesinstituteofficial/Kris: https://www.instagram.com/kriscochrane/Website: https://remotesalesinstitute.com/-👉FREE $1,000-a-day Remote Sales Roadmap (how to make $1k-a-day as a remote closer)👈https://go.remotesalesinstitute.com/lm-a-lp 👉Want to start a remote sales career? Book a call with the RSI Team👈https://bit.ly/rsidcyt 👉Connect With Us👈https://www.instagram.com/remotesalesinstituteofficial/ https://www.instagram.com/kriscochrane/ https://remotesalesinstitute.com/

Nine months ago, Bobby was a tradie crawling through roofs in 35-degree heat…Earning $65 an hour…And questioning his future.Today, he’s a high-ticket remote closer earning $15K–$20K per month, working from Bali, with zero sales experience when he started.In this episode of The Remote Sales Podcast, Bobby breaks down the real journey — the risks, the mistakes, the setbacks, and the mindset shifts that got him here.No hype.No shortcuts.Just the truth.We cover:✅ Why he walked away from his trade✅ The failed e-commerce business that pushed him to change✅ Why he thought remote sales was a scam at first✅ What finally made him go all-in✅ How he learned sales with zero experience✅ The brutal first months no one talks about✅ Why paid-on-performance changed everything✅ How he built momentum and earned the Bali lifestyleIf you’re:• A tradie stuck trading time for money• Curious about high-ticket sales• Skeptical of “online income”• Willing to bet on yourselfThis episode will show you what’s possible — if you commit.👉 FREE $1,000-a-Day Remote Sales Roadmaphttps://go.remotesalesinstitute.com/lm-a-lp👉 Want to start your remote sales career? Book a callhttps://bit.ly/rsidcyt👉 Connect With UsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/remotesalesinstituteofficial/Kris: https://www.instagram.com/kriscochrane/Website: https://remotesalesinstitute.com/-👉FREE $1,000-a-day Remote Sales Roadmap (how to make $1k-a-day as a remote closer)👈https://go.remotesalesinstitute.com/lm-a-lp 👉Want to start a remote sales career? Book a call with the RSI Team👈https://bit.ly/rsidcyt 👉Connect With Us👈https://www.instagram.com/remotesalesinstituteofficial/ https://www.instagram.com/kriscochrane/ https://remotesalesinstitute.com/

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