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# Become an Unstoppable CEO With Steve Gordon

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## The "Sneaky" Way To Meet Your Ideal Prospects

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

- Who do you serve?
- Who are you trying to be a hero to?
- He helps "unstoppable CEOs"
- Entrepreneurs are usually great technicians
- [Your #1 job as a business owner](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/blog/advice-to-business-owners-who-hate-sales-by-a-business-owner/) is...
- Get educated about marketing
- Don't allow yourself to get sold by the drive-by advertising schmuck

[![Score My Pipeline](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/443614/interactive-178194433547.png)](https://thesaleswhisperer.com/hs/cta/wi/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLJdXUx8LPHm4npvMwUvb0H2hu%2BMLM5Gw54h%2F42En4f4fh08TEidNYYw5yEp1aXWAY3WE%2BCJ4ZQVsb4EinsJuAcuO23dFYvFIe8Ys8aU5vRf3e6Li5cPGookuxOqoQb7GIEFQ73TjNJxQRqE0yt0WGVASiBYeQ2MgvsrhEed0hdtUinwng56tLXRbMDkEzwXOFm17rCN6kSL&webInteractiveContentId=178194433547&portalId=443614)

- Ask yourself, "what am I trying to sell here?
- How do you replicate that relationship-building model online?
- Don't abdicate your marketing
- What is your role in the business?
- Where do you add value in your business?
- Build your team around you to enhance your expertise.
- Own the relationships
- Strategies are great, but you must be able to execute.
- Podcasting works great for local businesses selling to other entrepreneurial businesses

## Links Mentioned In [The Sales Podcast](https://www.thesaleswhisperer.com/podcast)

- Get his book on how to follow up, "[The Exponential Network Strategy: A Simple, Authentic Method for Multiplying Your Business Network](https://amzn.to/2MZEsUo)"
- Get Steve Gordon's book, "[Unstoppable Referrals: 10x Referrals Half the Effort](https://amzn.to/2YMhB5N)"
- Visit his [Unstoppable CEO](https://unstoppableceo.net/salespodcast) home on the web
- Order "[The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It](https://amzn.to/2N82P3W)"

 

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