#75: 5 Life Lessons I Learned Working In Sales

Sammie and Michelle are back in our second episode focused on turning our career lessons into life lessons. This time Michelle takes a look at  her time as a woman in sales. Working in sales helped turn Michelle from a non confrontational people pleaser to someone who could challenge her clients and close deals. All without having to be aggressive or sleazy. 

The tips we share are helpful for anyone negotiating a salary, asking for a promotion or simply asking to get better internet in the office. Learn how to be a good sales representative when the product is you! 

Show Notes:

• Diamond Jubilee (Wikipedia)
• Afford Anything Podcast by Paula Pant 
• Paula Pant - Your First Rental Property Course
• The Challenger Sale: Taking Control of the Customer Conversation by Matthew Dixon and Brent Adamson
• Idiot Compassion 
• “A person's success in life can usually be measured by the number of uncomfortable conversations he or she is willing to have.” Tim Ferriss (The 4-Hour Work Week: Escape the 9-5, Live Anywhere and Join the New Rich)

Related Status Post Adulting Episodes:

• #68: 9 Life Lessons I Learned As A Physician Assistant (Apple Podcast or Spotify)
• #35: How To Negotiate A Higher Salary (Apple Podcast or Spotify)

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