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title: "Overcoming Limiting Beliefs: 2 of 10"
description: "All games are really just head games, especially the game of sales. Here's #2 of 10 in the overcoming limiting beliefs to make every sale."
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# Overcoming Limiting Beliefs: 2 of 10

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Can I let you in on a little secret when it comes to making more sales? It all begins with 

what you tell yourself you can or cannot do.

Most sales are over before they even begin because you, the salesperson, rationalize your way into not putting in the weekly, daily, hourly efforts it takes to put yourself in enough winning situations to win.

That being said, let's look at...

**LIMITING BELIEF #2:** People will laugh at me or ridicule me for even trying to approach these big wigs.

**REALITY:** Few people know you and/or your relationship—or lack thereof—with that big executive prospect, so walk up to them like you are longtime friends, stick your hand out, introduce yourself with a smile, ask them for a moment of their time or pay them a sincere compliment, and don't worry about what anyone else is thinking.

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