Religion and sales don't mix.

As a person of faith myself, let me start off by saying this.

There’s nothing wrong with being religious.

Your spirituality is your choice, but the business setting is not where you should be spreading your faith.

I see plenty of people in sales and in business make this mistake. Don’t use your business as a platform to spread your religion. You’re going to be working with people from all walks of life in business, and many of them may not be religious or follow a different faith than you.

Using your business to spread your faith can get in the way of building effective relationships with clients.

The last thing you want to do is alienate any of your following.

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