313 Dealing with the Fear, Rejection, and Lies that Hold Salespeople Back

Even top-performing sales pros feel it. Fear. Resistance. That creeping hesitation before hitting “send” or dialing the next number. In this honest, no-fluff episode, we’re talking straight about fear in sales—where it hides, how it disguises itself, and most importantly, how to stop letting it drive the bus. You’ll learn: Why fear isn’t your enemy—and how to turn it into motivation How disguised fear shows up as procrastination, perfectionism, or "just one more tweak" A powerful reframe to become rejection-proof (hint: it’s not about getting a yes) Why “feeling ready” is a trap—and how imposter syndrome really works The one tool fear absolutely hates (and how to use it every day) Whether you're brand new or a seasoned sales pro, this episode will give you practical, mindset-shifting tools to stop fear from calling the shots—and start showing up like the pro you already are.

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Everyone sells, regardless of what your job title is, and this is your place for authentic, conversational sales and prospecting tips without the sleaze factor. Art Sobczak shares proven sales and cold calling (without the cold) tips that you’ll feel comfortable using, and that get the results you want. You’ll help people buy, instead of pushing them into being sold. Over the past 30 years Art has helped hundreds of thousands through his books, newsletters, audios, videos, online courses, public seminars, customized company training and keynotes, and now, this podcast.