Sailing into Success Crafting Dynamic Sales Plans for a Prosperous 2024 | SOS Ep. 361

Have you ever stood at the precipice of change, heart pounding with the exhilaration of a new venture?  That"s where my journey took me as I embarked on the daunting task of launching a health and wellness franchise. It was a test of resilience and a lesson in the importance of health as we sail through the years. In this rollercoaster update, I lay bare the hurdles of early business challenges, from market shifts to real estate woes, and the profound shift from passive investment to active involvement. My gratitude runs deep for your support, and I"m eager to share the wisdom gleaned from consistency and presence, keystones for sustaining success no matter the playing field. The winds of change didn"t just bring a new business; they heralded a transformative professional shift that demanded my all. Picture this: a single nugget of wisdom from a conference, igniting a whole new focus for my career. Tough choices were on the horizon—sunsetting clients, pausing the podcast, causing ripples of concern in my network—but they were necessary. This episode takes you through the art of balancing commitments and the finesse required to delegate effectively. And when personal loss and overwhelming workloads tried to break my spirit, I emerged as an advocate for the power of embracing challenges, armed with confidence and unafraid to fail.  As we look ahead to 2024, let"s arm ourselves with a strategy for triumph. It"s about more than setting goals—it"s about embracing a growth mindset and understanding the changing tides of our market. In this candid wrap-up, I go beyond just the sales tactics to delve into product knowledge and client engagement that can elevate your game from good to exceptional. Let"s continue this journey together on LinkedIn, where we can strengthen our professional ties and share strategies that surge us forward. Here"s to a year of seizing opportunities and achieving greatness, with you by my side. Support the show To connect with the show: Subscribe, Download & Share! Would appreciate a 5-Star Rating if deserved on Spotify & Apple Podcasts!!! Connect with Mike: Website: Mike O"Kelly Mike@survivingoutsidesales.com LinkedIn: Mike O"Kelly | LinkedIn IG: Mike O"Kelly - Sales Builder ______________________________________________________________________ If you are in outside sales and have had any of the following: - New to Outside Sales - New to an industry, new product, new territory - any type of change - Experienced, but have lacked training and business development - Seasoned but feel like you have hit your ceiling and need a reboot If any of those descriptions sound like you or someone you know, Check out the blueprint at MikeOKelly.com/salesbuilderblueprint. ________________________________________________________________________ Want to start a side hustle? Make an extra $2-$10K/month Join my team selling coffee & wine HERE. ________________________________________________________________________ Where are...