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Are you a sales professional or in a related field? Do you ever struggle with Anxiety, Depression, Burnout? Are you looking to find ways to stay mentally strong while executing on the fundamentals that make us successful sellers? Well, this is your place. We are here to bring guidance, best practices, and community around the much needed topic of mental health in sales. Join us! And if we can help you with anything, let us know. https://www.linkedin.com/company/psychandsales/ https://www.lin ...
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Do you wear stress and exhaustion like a badge of honor? Or are you tired of the rat race... Like a shark swimming, are you propelled by anxiety with a fear of what will happen if you stop? If this sounds like you, it's time you meet Brandon Fluharty We've made the introduction easy by interviewing him for you :) Brandon founded his company, Be Foc…
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Is there a difference between working hard to hit a goal and "Hustle Culture"? The always on, always "Hustle" way of life has not served the sales profession well as it relates to our mental health Anything important in life often takes consistent hard work to get there But, where is the balance? And, what happens when we don't force ourselves to h…
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How do you eat the frog? In as few bites as possible, getting it out of the way, or many painful bites? We interviewed Jake Dunlap, CEO of Skaled, to discuss areas of destressing the sales process Jake talks about some killer best practices, like: Building a system of daily habits, blocking the time, and doing the hardest things first Confronting d…
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How's your mental fitness? When was the last time you went to the mental gym and worked out? (No, you can't will yourself into a better physical form in your mind -- I tried) The conversation around mental health often focuses on the lack of mental health As if mental health is a given that only needs attention when it fails But, just like physical…
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Is community in sales important to you? What about a strong support structure that wants to give back? Do you feel like sales is both a game of hard skills, but also mastering the mental game? In this episode of PsychAndSales we speak with Jared Robin, co-founder of RevGenius, a community by sales people for sales people Jared is kind enough to sha…
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When Amy wrote, The Greatest Competitive Advantage You’ll Ever Know: Mental Health, for Sales Hacker. We knew we had to have her on the show! And boy oh boy did we talk to Amy about all the things! She breaks down her personal story Key themes include: Embracing your emotions not freezing them out - mindset and the importance of talking about it To…
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"The obstacle is the way" How do we demand our own self-confidence? How do we stay in a state of abundance when each month/quarter we start back at zero? In this episode of PsychAndSales, Ryan Jander, the top Corporate AE at Outreach for 3 years in a row, shares his experiences with taking big leaps and ways to demanding your own self-confidence to…
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It's Mental Health Awareness Month! What is your perception of mental health? How do you show up at work and in your life outside of work? How can you bring your best self to all areas of your life? Being a sales professional can take over your life. It can start to feel like you are only as good as what you can produce. But what happens to the res…
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If someone asked you to name 10 sales skills, could you do it? What if they asked you to name 10 things you do for fun? When you love what you do, it can have a sneaky way of taking over your life. You get into the flow. You're excited about what you're accomplishing. People look up to you. It's invigorating! Who needs anything else? In this episod…
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I remember my first job in sales. It was a month of product training, and zero training on how to actually sell. I quit after 3 months... Almost quit sales for good When we enter a new role, or aren't seeing the success we want It is easy for negative thoughts to creep in "What's wrong with me" Or for feelings like being scared or anxious to come u…
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How do you wake up? Do you jump right on email, or read the news... Are you creating a fight or flight response in your brain from your first waking breath? Do you intentionally develop healthy habits BEFORE you need them? The mindsets, gratitude, attitude that shape our day start from the moment we wake up We can control this frame of mind through…
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"You will only be as successful in your career, as the amount you work on yourself" - @Scott Barker Ehrin Weiss and David Weiss had the pleasure of speaking with Scott Barker on this episode of PsychAndSales In this episode we talk about the ups and downs of Scott's career Being intentional with your career, and aligning your decisions to your valu…
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Are you a boiling pot about to spill over? Are you able to turn down the temperature on your emotions when things start to heat up? Do you feel like you're just barely managing to get by? How do you handle it when something unexpected happens? In this episode we talk with Galem Girmay, cofounder of RevGenius--a community for sales professionals--ab…
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How will you be remembered? How do you make meaning in your life when tomorrow isn’t guaranteed? How do you define success? In this episode of PsychAndSales, Ehrin Weiss and David Weiss talk to Scott Leese about: Dealing with life threatening illness and depression by Making the most of the time you have Leaving a legacy And recognizing the moments…
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Do you know your sales style? Do you understand the irrational triggers that drive your buyer’s decision to buy? Are you treating your own difficult emotions as problems to be solved? In this episode of PsychAndSales, Ehrin and David talked both psychology of sales and mental health as a sales professional with Darcy From The Sales Game to managing…
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Are you a critical parent leader? Are you as a sales person submitting to the critical parent client? Are you maybe the rebellious child sales person? If you are in a leadership role, when you are coaching your salespeople, are you directing, judging, and telling people what to do, like a critical parent? Or are you nurturing, building strength, an…
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Are you scaring your customers? Does this sound familiar... You do deep discovery around pain You uncover lots of impactful problems You develop a clear "Why Change" statement But there is tension, there is friction, the system is fighting your great idea Although all of these things are often necessary in sales But...have we stopped to think: The …
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Sales is an emotionally challenging career for everyone But what happens when you are predisposed to stronger ups and downs? Can you still have a successful sales career? How can you manage the emotional swings? In this episode of PsychAndSales, Ehrin Lovria Weiss Ph.D. and David Weiss talk to Patrick Downs about managing a successful sales career …
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What are you working for? I ask myself this question often Sometimes its to hit certain goals, to afford toys, or win trips These "things" really drove my motivation in much of my early sales career But, as I achieved those goals, getting "more" didn't have the same impact on my happiness My motivation My purpose Changed Today, my greatest joy, the…
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Do you hold yourself to unfair standards and beat yourself up when you don’t reach them? Do you base your self with on your results? Sales is a results oriented game Which can make it hard to know what “fair” standards really are And create inner turmoil when factors beyond your control prevent you from achieving your goals In this episode of Psych…
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Our Goals, shouldn't just be about our number and our metrics As Marcus Chan says, "You need to manage the territory between your ears, it all starts and stops between your ears" The best goals are nothing if you can't execute them And, when we struggle with burnout, depression, and when the thoughts and feelings that swirl around our get in the wa…
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Are you afraid of committing career suicide? Does taking about mental health seem too taboo? When you’re judged on your “work ethic” As we often are in sales These conversations can feel scary and dangerous to have But what happens if you don’t have them? The chronic stress of being always on Always judged And the feeling that you are crazy and alo…
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“Anxiety in sales is not optional” -Jeff Riseley ...but we all like to pretend it’s not important. Sales is a largely mental game But we’re taught to focus on honing our craft The mental piece is largely ignored This is one of the reasons we started PsychAndSales And why Jeff started the Sales Health Alliance In this interview, we talk to Jeff abou…
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I seem to have a lot of "I thought I knew a lot until..." stories. At least I'm willing to admit when I have more to learn! For today's "I thought I knew a lot" story... Negotiation! So, I thought I knew a lot about negotiation when I started working at ADP Then they trained me in Ron Hubsher's approach Now, I say "Everything I know about negotiati…
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In this episode you will hear from James "Say What Sales" Buckley about burnout. Burnout is a systemic issue in sales. We are always on, always pushed to do more, and have an internal thought that says "If I just work harder, if I just hustle more, I will be more successful". This thought is a great driving force...until it isn't. This episode will…
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Are you too nice? Do you feel like you should always feel positive and in control? Do you avoid negative emotions in an attempt to keep everyone happy? Do you feel like others are overly demanding? That you have to impress people or run the risk of everyone looking down on you? Do you ever feel like you have to worry obsessively about things or run…
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Do you ever feel like you don’t matter? That you can’t do anything right? That things can never get better? Do you find that, even when you’re feeling good, setbacks can throw you way off? In this week’s episode of PsychAndSales, hosts David Weiss and Ehrin Weiss talk about Dr. David Burns’s category of Self-Defeating Beliefs relating to depression…
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In this episode we introduce the idea of self defeating beliefs. We start with the Achievement category which is internal & external need for perfection, followed by Achievement Addiction, which is an affliction of many successful people. Link to the Self Defeating Beliefs List - https://feelinggood.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/f1e61-self-defeati…
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