182: Being “me” focused during sales calls is slowly killing our connection with prospects

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Talking about ourselves too often is a scourge of cyber security sales teams and their output in cyber security.  It is slowly killing the connection they are trying to make with their prospects.

In this episode learn:

• Why it is natural to be thinking that way
• Examples of websites that are “me” focused
• Examples of websites where they are focused on the prospect
• How you can change your mindset

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