

S3 Ep20: Close More Sales: How To Spot Fake Gurus and Avoid Burnout w/ Ian Ross
In this episode of the Leads2Deals podcast, Scott Morse interviews Ian Ross, a seasoned sales tactician and coach, who shares his remarkable journey from managing a bookstore to mastering the art of sales and communication. Ian delves into how mindset, effective communication, and continuous learning shape success in sales, while also highlighting the moral responsibility that comes with helping customers make confident decisions.
The discussion covers Ian's transition to sales, his obsession with refining cold calling strategies, and the importance of understanding real estate to communicate effectively with clients. Ian emphasizes the power of asking the right questions, building meaningful relationships, and maintaining a strong, repeatable process in sales. This episode is packed with actionable insights for sales professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to develop their skills and mindset for success.
Key Takeaways:
- Sales is a noble pursuit that combines financial success with helping others.
- Continuous learning and improvement are critical to sales growth.
- Effective communication means asking the right questions and creating certainty for the customer.
- Mindset plays a key role in building confidence and achieving better outcomes.
- Building strong customer relationships reduces buyer’s remorse and increases loyalty.
- The process of selling is often more important than the product itself.
- Cold calling is an opportunity for "human effort marketing" and connection.
- Sales coaching has evolved from passive learning to action-oriented approaches.
- Iteration, repetition, and focus on sales techniques are essential for success.
- Moral responsibility in sales ensures better outcomes for clients and long-term success.
Connect with Ian:
Instagram: @Vividselling
LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/vivid-selling/people/
YouTube: @vividselling
Website: vividselling.co
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Business Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lamassuleads/
Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottmorse/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leadsbyscott
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scottmorse
Website: https://leads2deals.com/
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