{"id":2317,"date":"2016-05-04T01:25:40","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T01:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/?p=2317"},"modified":"2016-05-04T01:25:40","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T01:25:40","slug":"believe-in-what-you-sell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/believe-in-what-you-sell\/","title":{"rendered":"Believe in What You Sell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After hearing some of the reports on the sales project, it has become more apparent of the importance of believing in what you sell. I experienced this first hand when trying to sell the leather products that I personally did not like. In the sales process, I found that I was neither passionate, motivated, nor enjoying the process. Naturally, these emotions had to have negatively affected my selling ability. This lesson taught me two important things.<\/p>\n<p>First, not believing in what you sell is simply not enjoyable or satisfying. I would hate my job if I had to sell products or services I did not believe in. I would feel like I was being dishonest and lying to myself having to sell everyday. Overall, you should do what you are passionate about in life. If you enjoy selling, not liking the product\/service could severely inhibit your passion.<\/p>\n<p>Secondly, selling becomes so much easier when you have a firm belief in the product\/service&#8217;s utility. Natural emotions of passion and other successful tactics\/traits come to the surface without even trying. It makes selling so much more enjoyable and smoother. Prospects can usually tell when you believe in a product or when you are faking it.<\/p>\n<p>If you go into sales try your best to find a company that you believe in and like what they are doing. If you aren&#8217;t very passionate about the product\/service try your best to find ways to connect with its purpose and problem it solves. Simply believing in what you sell is more enjoyable and is naturally more successful.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After hearing some of the reports on the sales project, it has become more apparent of the importance of believing in what you sell. I experienced this first hand when trying to sell the leather products that I personally did not like. In the sales process, I found that I was neither passionate, motivated, nor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2317"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2319,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2317\/revisions\/2319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}