A how-to guide on becoming the most trustworthy salesperson with Andrew Sykes
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This is a podcast episode titled, A how-to guide on becoming the most trustworthy salesperson with Andrew Sykes. The summary for this episode is: <p>The stigma of sales people: untrustworthy… Why is this and how do we change it?</p><p><br></p><p>Andrew Sykes, CEO of Habits at Work, a professor at Kellogg and an inspirational speaker, sat down with Danny and Corrina to discuss the trust issue within sales. He drops his tips about how to succeed as a salesperson, the steps to build authentic relationships centered around trust, and the formula composed of three areas that lead to trust.</p><p><br></p><p>Data Breakout: https://www.linkedin.com/business/sales/blog/management/we-asked-11-sales-influencers-about-how-to-build-trust-in-the-sa</p><p>Connect with Andrew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewsykes1/</p><p><br></p><p>Sign up for The Edge newsletter: https://www.gong.io/the-edge/</p>
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The stigma of sales people: untrustworthy… Why is this and how do we change it?
Andrew Sykes, CEO of Habits at Work, a professor at Kellogg and an inspirational speaker, sat down with Danny and Corrina to discuss the trust issue within sales. He drops his tips about how to succeed as a salesperson, the steps to build authentic relationships centered around trust, and the formula composed of three areas that lead to trust.
Today's Host
Dana Feldman
|VP of Enterprise Sales at Gong
Today's Guests
Andrew Sykes
|CEO, Habits at Work
Andrew's mission is to make sales the most trustworthy profession on the planet. In addition to leading the Habits at Work team, he is a Lecturer of Entrepreneurship at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and part of the Kellogg Sales Institute Executive Education Team where he teaches the award-winning course “Entrepreneurial Selling,” ranked by Inc. Magazine as one of the “Top Ten” courses in the United States.
He has been a salesperson, entrepreneur, speaker, and behavior change expert for 30 years, having begun his career by building one of South Africa’s largest healthcare consulting companies.
He co-authored The 11th Habit book, distilling the work of the Behavioral Research and Applied Technology Laboratory (BRATLAB), which seeks to understand which habits really matter for sustained high performance, competitive differentiation, trust building, and organizational growth, and how to help people to practice those habits. Organizations around the globe like Google, Pinterest, eBay, YouTube, Autodesk, and Subaru, hire him to speak about trust, habit creation, sales, and storytelling.
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