The Business Fixer Blog by Wes Schaeffer, The Sales Whisperer®

Ed Latimore Knocks Out Your Objections on The Sales Podcast

Written by Wes Schaeffer | Oct 12, 2022

Podcast Template

[ LISTEN NOW ON ITUNES ]

 

Professional Sales Tips you'll learn today on The Sales Podcast...

  • Former heavyweight boxer
  • 78k followers on Instagram, 191.5k followers on Twitter
  • Got his physics degree at 33
  • Enlisted to get money for school
  • Liked math for the career path
  • Liked electronics in the Army then found physics

Related episodes and posts

  • Transferred from community college.
  • SEO is tough but worth it.
  • He has mastered his E.A.T. (Expertise, Authority, Trust).
  • He wanted a website with great traffic.
  • Publishers want to see your platform and credentials.
  • His first two books were self-published.
  • First started using social media and realized the importance of having an audience.

 

 

  • The more people you can reach, the more people you can sell to, and the more money you can make.
  • There's no disadvantage to having an audience.
  • Twitter is a late-millennial thing.
  • His friend helped him grow his Twitter account, but he used some shady software, so Ed had to take back control.
  • He has a life outside of social media.
  • It's all about being me.
  • He writes about the things that interest him.
  • He's a walking, talking, ever-growing and evolving resume.
Jobs find me."
  • SEO and marketing consulting.
  • "People are kinda bad at writing. I was bad at writing, too, when I started this."
  • He now has lots of practice writing and he studies other writers.
  • His training in physics helped him learn to think and express himself and prove his points.
  • Nine years sober.
  • Lots of emotions around going sober.
  • Still working on his big contribution to society.
  • You can't manufacture empathy.
  • As long as you're in the game you win the game.
  • Patch the holes in the bucket.
  • Go make more money: Take a second job or a side hustle or a roommate or whatever!
  • Change how you think.
  • Ed used to be bad with money.
  • He was 23 and got the second boot on his car and he needed a loan from a friend that took him four months to pay back but he kept making the same mistakes.
  • He learned if he ate better he felt better at work.
  • If he lived closer to work he could save money on commuting.
  • He was looking towards the future.
  • He kept his little car until he got t-boned.
  • The best things in life is to realize what's important so you can stop chasing what is not important.
  • Your attachment to material things keeps you from developing.
  • "Grew up poor and hood as hell." Now gets to travel and he is seeing how little he needs to be happy.

 

 


Sales Growth Tools Mentioned In The Sales Podcast

  • Take The CRM Quiz: get a free consultation with me
  • Donate: Just because you like the show, the no-bullshit approach, and don't want to buy a book, software, or The Make Every Sale Program.
  • Leadferno: Turn lurkers into leads
  • Founders Card: Get $20,000 in free processing from Stripe, save 15% on Bose, save on hotels, travel, car rentals, you name it.
  • Send Drunk Emails: ...that get opened and get you paid!
  • Phone Burner: work the phone like a machine so you can be a human when you connect.
  • Sendspark: Send video emails that make an impact so you can stand out from the noise. Use promo code SALESWHISPERER to get 33% off for 3 months

GUEST INFO:

  • Guest Site: https://edlatimore.com
  • Guest Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdLatimore
  • Guest Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edlatimore/
  • Guest LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edlatimore/
  • Guest YouTube: youtube.com/c/EdLatimore1

PODCAST INFO:

CONNECT: Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast