Alchemy Podcast with Doug Carwright

The Power of Grit: Scaling Sales & Leadership with John Taylor | The Alchemy Podcast #21


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In this episode of The Alchemy Podcast, host Doug Cartwright sits down with John Taylor, Founder and CEO of Grit Marketing. They dive deep into the world of door-to-door sales, leadership, and personal development. John shares his journey from selling alarms to building one of the most successful sales organizations, producing a record number of Golden Door winners. They discuss the mindset required for success, overcoming self-doubt, the importance of leadership, and building a company that impacts lives beyond just sales. Plus, John opens up about personal growth, relationships, and his vision for the future.


Timestamps of Key Moments:


00:00 - Intro: Welcoming John Taylor, Founder & CEO of Grit Marketing

00:31 - Starting Grit Marketing: The journey of launching an independent sales company

01:38 - First Sales Experience: How John got into door-to-door sales in 2015

03:19 - Challenges in Sales: The misconceptions of selling in Utah

05:50 - Mission in Tahiti: The unique experience of "calling out" in sales

07:25 - Building a Culture of Success: Why Grit Marketing produces so many Golden Door winners

10:24 - What Makes a Top Sales Rep?: The mindset behind high performance

12:19 - Leadership & Recruitment: How culture and leadership shape success

16:12 - Balancing Life & Business: The importance of relationships and fulfillment

18:48 - The Happy When Syndrome: The problem with always chasing the next thing

24:21 - The Power of Self-Belief: What separates top 1% performers from the rest

32:09 - Life & Relationships: Choosing the right spouse and growing together

45:00 - Future Vision for Grit Marketing: Scaling impact beyond just sales

56:02 - Final Thoughts: Why the best is yet to come

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Alchemy Podcast with Doug CarwrightBy Doug Cartwright