{"id":9754,"date":"2023-02-07T04:16:13","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T04:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/?p=9754"},"modified":"2023-02-07T04:16:13","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T04:16:13","slug":"sleezebags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/sleezebags\/","title":{"rendered":"Sleezebags"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we have talked about in class, many people see sales people as sleezy and slimy.\u00a0 This is because of the old non relationship based sales plans that people used to follow.\u00a0 Although this isn&#8217;t often the case nowadays, it still can be at times.\u00a0 Personally, when I was looking to buy a used car in high school I went to a used car dealership because I had seen online that they had a vehicle I was interested in. I walked in and asked to check it out and he said, with a mouth full of sandwich, &#8220;I am on lunch, here&#8217;s the keys&#8221;.\u00a0 He then tossed me the keys to the car, so I went out and checked the car out for about 25 minutes and he never came out.\u00a0 I then walked in and he immediately said, well if you buy it now I can drop the price down.\u00a0 He did all of this while still eating the sandwich.\u00a0 I said I wasn&#8217;t interested and he told me that it was exactly what I needed even though he hadn&#8217;t asked me anything about my ideas.\u00a0 He showed me that he had no interest in my needs or a relationship with me as a buyer.\u00a0 Quite sleezy of him and of course it was at a used car salesman which is often the exact person they use to describe and portray a sleezy salesman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we have talked about in class, many people see sales people as sleezy and slimy.\u00a0 This is because of the old non relationship based sales plans that people used to follow.\u00a0 Although this isn&#8217;t often the case nowadays, it still can be at times.\u00a0 Personally, when I was looking to buy a used car [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[477,197],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-salesman-qualities","category-salesmen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9754","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\/3119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9754"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9756,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9754\/revisions\/9756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}