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Sales Managers Playbook Helping Your Team Rebound from Disappointment

The Business Mechanic Podcast with Vaughn Sigmon

Release Date: 08/12/2024

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In this episode of the Business Mechanic Show, we dive into Tactic 12, focusing on how sales managers can help their team members rebound from rejection and disappointment. Sales is a tough game; not everyone is naturally equipped to handle the constant challenges. The key differentiator for top-performing salespeople is their resilience—the ability to adapt and recover from setbacks.

This episode explores the importance of resilience in sales and offers strategies for sales managers to spot when their team members are struggling. We discuss how to foster resilience within your team, turning rejection into learning opportunities and maintaining a positive mindset. You'll learn practical steps to support your salespeople through tough times, helping them stay motivated, adaptable, and determined to succeed.

The episode highlights the critical role of the sales manager in nurturing a resilient mindset, setting the right example, and continuously encouraging persistence and adaptability in an ever-changing sales landscape.

Time Stamps:

00:00 - Welcome to the Business Mechanic Show

00:52 - Introduction to Tactic 12: Rebounding from Rejection

03:15 - The Importance of Resilience in Sales

08:00 - Spotting Signs of Struggle in Your Sales Team

12:45 - Strategies for Fostering Resilience

18:25 - Leading by Example and Encouraging Persistence

24:40 - Turning Rejection into Learning Opportunities

29:15 - Wrapping Up: Key Takeaways and Actionable Tips


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