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# The Spirit of Selling With Rhonda Petit

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## Use universal laws for sales success

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## [Professional Sales Tips](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/)you'll learn today on [The Sales Podcast](https://www.thesaleswhisperer.com/podcast)...

- The Spirit of Selling: Using Universal Laws For Sales Success
- The boomerang law
- [Money is earned](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/make-money-in-las-vegas-guaranteed/), it's not made
- [You earn commissions](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/a-little-mistake-that-cost-a-salesman-all-of-his-commission/) from services rendered
- Get in the good spirit of selling
- [What you put out into the world comes back to you](https://www.fromtodaysreading.com/blog/1-23-19)

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---

- His mentor was great. He was a football player and they spoke about the [competition](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/lee-salz) like they were the nemesis.
- They were competing and comparing, thus they were dealing from the realm of you have to go out there and "[eat their lunch](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/anthony-iannarion-eat-their-lunch)."
- That was a [stressful process](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/charles-gaudet/)
- Reframe the internal perception that "I am going to win because I am adding value."

 

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- Great salespeople show [great empathy](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/your-poor-sales-skills-create-bad-customers/)
- Walk a mile in the shoes of your prospects
- [Assess](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/ipa) if what you have will assist with their transformation
- Know what you are selling
- Understand and [believe in what you're selling](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/i-believe/)
- [Know the value that you bring](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/building-value-in-sales-by-building-trust/)

> Get the prospect to move from logic to feelings so they will open up and move them from focusing on 'what is' to 'what could be.'"

- Everyone has the money, but [do they have the desire](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/how-bad-do-you-want-it/) to sacrifice their money and time to buy what you're selling
- [People come from logic and keep you at arm's length until they trust you and let you into their heart](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/tim-van-milligan)
- A lot of prospects think they can't get what they want
- [We are too negative with ourselves](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/positive-thinking-power/)

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- School beats our [creativity and imagination](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/imagination-is-more-important-than-knowledge/) out of us
- Get your prospects to imagine their potential

> No desire, no sale."

- Accomplish, fix, or avoid things
- How big is their desire (pain)?
- Is the problem bigger than they thought they had?
- What are their motivations?
- [Are they in pain?](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/qualified-leads-have-pain/)

> Universal laws hit at the heart. They are not logical, but they apply in any and all environments."

- [Less stress is better](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/dean-rotbart/)
- Your boss is your personal trainer
- [Do you judge money or expect it?](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/wise-words-on-money-matters/) 
    - "Money is the root of all evil."
    - "Most people with lots of money are devious."

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