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Mental Toughness in Sales and Sports: Eric Konovalov on Athlete Mindsets and Performance
In this episode of Charge Forward Coaching, host James Blasco and guest Eric Konovalov, Founder of The Goal Guide, discuss the intricate relationship between sales and sports, emphasizing the importance of mindset, emotional management, and routines in achieving success. They explore how personal experiences shape both an athlete and a salesperson's approach, the significance of confidence and resilience, and the dynamics of teamwork and leadership. The conversation highlights actionable insights for both sales professionals and serious athletes, focusing on the power of self-talk, goal setting, and the necessity of understanding one's team.
Takeaways:
Salespeople bring their life experiences into their work.
Understanding subconscious beliefs is crucial for sales success.
Mindset is a key factor in achieving goals.
Successful individuals know exactly what they want.
Building routines simplifies the path to achieving goals.
Confidence is built through experience and practice.
Emotional management is essential in sales.
Team dynamics can enhance individual strengths.
Self-talk can program the subconscious mind positively.
Taking ownership of one's circumstances is vital for success.
Sound Bites:
"The mindset has to be there."
"What do you want?"
"You are a creator."
Chapters
(00:00) Understanding the Salesperson's Mindset
(04:52) The Parallels Between Sales and Sports
(09:45) Overcoming Self-Sabotage in Sales
(14:56) Building Confidence Through Experience
(20:06) The Importance of Team Dynamics
(25:08) Routines and Their Role in Success
(28:12) Taking Ownership of Your Journey
About the Host:
James Blasco is a CTA Certified Coach, a Certified Functional Mental Toughness and Resilience Coach, Certified Neuroscience Coach and a trained and licensed user of the MTQ assessments by AQR International, the global leader in mental toughness assessment. Based in Ormond Beach, Florida, James brings a rich and diverse background in sales, media, and entrepreneurship to his coaching practice.
Throughout his career, James has excelled in sales and sales coaching for some of the largest media companies, successfully owned and operated three businesses, and worked in media relations in the NFL. These experiences have equipped him with a deep understanding of leadership, effective communication, and the drive required to achieve success.
James is uniquely trained to coach all aspects of mental toughness and resilience. Leveraging the MTQ assessments, including MTQ48 and MTQPlus, he provides clients with valuable insights into their mental strengths and areas for growth. This data-driven approach enables James to deliver highly personalized coaching that drives meaningful progress and achieves measurable results.
About the Guest:
Eric Konovalov is the founder of The Goal Guide, a renowned training organization specializing in sales, leadership, communication, and mindset. He is also the creator of Relentless Goal Achievers, a private group coaching community for business leaders from around the world.
Despite humble beginnings as a refugee from the former USSR, he proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps for 8 years, with several deployments and earning numerous awards. After transitioning to civilian life, Eric excelled in sales and leadership roles, consistently surpassing revenue goals and earning accolades.
Motivated to share his expertise, Eric founded The Goal Guide in 2015 to provide coaching and training services to entrepreneurs and sales organizations worldwide. With a strong foundation in personal development and leadership training, he empowers teams to achieve their goals and has earned a reputation for delivering exceptional results. Eric’s journey from a challenging beginnings to entrepreneurial success positions him as an inspiring mentor and industry leader, capable of guiding others towards their own great achievements.
Resources:
Website: www.chargeforwardcoaching.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chargeforwardcoaching/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChargeForwardCoaching/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chargeforwardcoaching
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ChargeForwardCoaching
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/ChargeForwardCoaching
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ChargeForwardCoaching
The Goal Guide: https://thegoalguide.com/
The Goal Guide Podcast: https://thegoalguide.com/podcast/
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By James BlascoIn this episode of Charge Forward Coaching, host James Blasco and guest Eric Konovalov, Founder of The Goal Guide, discuss the intricate relationship between sales and sports, emphasizing the importance of mindset, emotional management, and routines in achieving success. They explore how personal experiences shape both an athlete and a salesperson's approach, the significance of confidence and resilience, and the dynamics of teamwork and leadership. The conversation highlights actionable insights for both sales professionals and serious athletes, focusing on the power of self-talk, goal setting, and the necessity of understanding one's team.
Takeaways:
Salespeople bring their life experiences into their work.
Understanding subconscious beliefs is crucial for sales success.
Mindset is a key factor in achieving goals.
Successful individuals know exactly what they want.
Building routines simplifies the path to achieving goals.
Confidence is built through experience and practice.
Emotional management is essential in sales.
Team dynamics can enhance individual strengths.
Self-talk can program the subconscious mind positively.
Taking ownership of one's circumstances is vital for success.
Sound Bites:
"The mindset has to be there."
"What do you want?"
"You are a creator."
Chapters
(00:00) Understanding the Salesperson's Mindset
(04:52) The Parallels Between Sales and Sports
(09:45) Overcoming Self-Sabotage in Sales
(14:56) Building Confidence Through Experience
(20:06) The Importance of Team Dynamics
(25:08) Routines and Their Role in Success
(28:12) Taking Ownership of Your Journey
About the Host:
James Blasco is a CTA Certified Coach, a Certified Functional Mental Toughness and Resilience Coach, Certified Neuroscience Coach and a trained and licensed user of the MTQ assessments by AQR International, the global leader in mental toughness assessment. Based in Ormond Beach, Florida, James brings a rich and diverse background in sales, media, and entrepreneurship to his coaching practice.
Throughout his career, James has excelled in sales and sales coaching for some of the largest media companies, successfully owned and operated three businesses, and worked in media relations in the NFL. These experiences have equipped him with a deep understanding of leadership, effective communication, and the drive required to achieve success.
James is uniquely trained to coach all aspects of mental toughness and resilience. Leveraging the MTQ assessments, including MTQ48 and MTQPlus, he provides clients with valuable insights into their mental strengths and areas for growth. This data-driven approach enables James to deliver highly personalized coaching that drives meaningful progress and achieves measurable results.
About the Guest:
Eric Konovalov is the founder of The Goal Guide, a renowned training organization specializing in sales, leadership, communication, and mindset. He is also the creator of Relentless Goal Achievers, a private group coaching community for business leaders from around the world.
Despite humble beginnings as a refugee from the former USSR, he proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps for 8 years, with several deployments and earning numerous awards. After transitioning to civilian life, Eric excelled in sales and leadership roles, consistently surpassing revenue goals and earning accolades.
Motivated to share his expertise, Eric founded The Goal Guide in 2015 to provide coaching and training services to entrepreneurs and sales organizations worldwide. With a strong foundation in personal development and leadership training, he empowers teams to achieve their goals and has earned a reputation for delivering exceptional results. Eric’s journey from a challenging beginnings to entrepreneurial success positions him as an inspiring mentor and industry leader, capable of guiding others towards their own great achievements.
Resources:
Website: www.chargeforwardcoaching.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chargeforwardcoaching/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChargeForwardCoaching/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chargeforwardcoaching
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ChargeForwardCoaching
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/ChargeForwardCoaching
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ChargeForwardCoaching
The Goal Guide: https://thegoalguide.com/
The Goal Guide Podcast: https://thegoalguide.com/podcast/
#MentalToughness, #AthleteMentality, #PerformanceCoaching, #ResilienceMatters, #LeadershipDevelopment, #ConfidenceTraining, #EmotionalIntelligence, #WinningHabits, #PeakPerformance, #MindsetMatters, #PersonalGrowth, #ChargeForwardPodcast, #EricKonovalov, #AthletesInBusiness, #CoachingForSuccess, #MindsetShift, #HighPerformanceHabits #JamesBlasco #ChargeForwardCoaching