We talk about how in business you meet transactional people. Today we talk about what a transactional person is and how to deal with them. Business is a transactional experience. However some people think that approaching people with a false sense of friendship is the way to get something. It’s not.

If you want to get something from someone, just ask for what you want. Don’t try to be a friend. It wastes everyone’s time. Trying to build a relationship based on business is flimsy. During today’s episode we talk about how to be genuine in a transactional capacity.

The points we discussed today:

What is a transactional relationship

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