298 - Why Not You? with Cynthia Barnes

Returning to She Sells Radio again after being a featured guest all the way back on Episode 12, today’s guest is one of the top voices in the world for women in sales. That episode came out three years ago and reconnecting with her is an amazing experience to see her growth and development. Cynthia Barnes is a LinkedIn Top Voice, LinkedIn Top Sales influencer, 2X Salesforce Top Influencer, International keynote speaker, and founder of the National Association of Women Sales Professionals. Her work has been featured in over 250 major media outlets including the Wall Street Journal and the Salesforce+ series. In this episode, you’ll learn about maximizing productivity as well as how we as women in sales can overcome the specific challenges and obstacles we face.    Show Notes: [4:11] - A lot has happened in the last three years since Cynthia was last on the show. But she shares her two life changing experiences that changed her mindset. [6:01] - There is a huge difference between rest and recovery. [9:23] - As long as you have yourself in alignment, everything falls in place. [10:12] - Routine keeps us safe. [12:12] - The common misconception that Cynthia worked in her past was the harder you work, the more money you earn. But, there’s more to it. [15:37] - Cynthia has made her health a priority after recent experiences. [17:45] - Cynthia is paving the way for other women to be the first. [19:35] - Fear is real and Cynthia continues to keep moving through it. [22:00] - Cynthia uses fear to fuel her to keep going and keep thriving. [24:15] - We have a set point in our mind of what we are worth financially. You will not earn more money until this mindset is changed. [26:14] - Cynthia shares an exercise she does in keeping a journal of things she wants. [27:03] - Your level of income will never exceed your level of self worth. [29:11] - Your inner critic is there for a reason. But ask yourself, “Why not me?” [32:00] - Imagine yourself getting to the end of your life and realizing you regret the things you didn’t do. Why not say yes?   Connect with Cynthia: Website  |  LinkedIn  |  NAWSP   Links and Resources: Instagram  |  LinkedIn  |  YouTube She Sells with Elyse Archer Home Page Abundance Mini Course Join the $10K Club Apply for the $50K Club Mastermind