You are probably not bad at sales. You are probably just not talking to enough people.

𝗜𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂'𝗹𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻:

Why more people saying no than yes is completely normal

Why a 40% conversion rate is actually a strong result

How a small sample size makes you feel worse at selling than you are

When sellers get more nos than yeses, they assume something is wrong with their pitch or their skill. Most of the time, the real problem is volume. They simply are not having enough conversations for the numbers to work in their favor.

James explains why sales is a numbers game, why rejection is baked into any healthy conversion rate, and why the fix is usually more conversations, not more skill.

𝗧𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱

sales conversion rate, handling rejection in sales, sales as a numbers game, sales confidence, sales messaging, B2B sales tips, sales volume, cold outreach mindset

This is episode 1112 of the Daily Sales Message podcast.

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Daily practical sales tips covering sales messaging, sales psychology, B2B selling and conversion improvement.

Most deals are lost in explanation, not negotiation.

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