All Episodes

January 11, 2025 β€’ 36 mins

Send us a text

➑️ Ever wonder why some people seem immune to rejection while others are paralyzed by it? Best-selling author of "Go For No: Yes is the Destination, No is How You Get There'" Andrea Waltz reveals the counter-intuitive secret that transformed her life and countless others: actively pursuing rejection. In this game-changing conversation, discover how embracing "no" could be the key to unlocking your next level of success.

This episode isn't just for salespeople - it's for anyone who's ever held back from asking for what they want. Whether you're job hunting, building a business, or pursuing personal goals, Andrea's insights will transform how you think about rejection forever.

πŸ”₯ Key Highlights:
πŸ”₯ The surprising reason top performers actively seek rejection
πŸ”₯ How one salesperson used this method to become #1 in his company in just 6 months
πŸ”₯ Why your comfort zone might be secretly sabotaging your success
πŸ”₯ The psychology behind making rejection fun (yes, really!)
πŸ”₯ A practical framework for turning "no" into your greatest asset

➑️ Chapters
00:00 - Introduction: The Fear of "No"
02:33 - The Mindset Shift That Changes Everything
04:09 - Why "Go For No" Seems Counterintuitive
06:25 - Making Rejection Fun: The Jelly Bean Jar Method
08:56 - The New Model of Success vs. Failure
13:22 - The Origin Story: From Sales Manager to "No" Expert
15:37 - Why Even Successful People Need More Rejection
17:44 - The Perfect Framework for Asking
19:09 - From Zero to Hero: Ray Higdon's 20 No's a Day Challenge
22:58 - When to Persist vs. When to Pivot
27:33 - "To Sell is to Serve": The Ethical Framework
31:13 - Understanding Your "NQ" (No Quotient)
34:13 - What's Next: The Future of "Go For No"

➑️ In this inspiring episode of Gurus and Game Changers, meet Andrea Waltz, a professional speaker, co-author of multiple business fables including the #1 best-selling title, Go for No! Yes is the Destination, No is How You Get There. She is wildly passionate about teaching audiences how they can overcome fear of failure and rejection and reprogram how they think about the word "No!".

πŸ“š Featured Books: https://shop.goforno.com/
πŸ“š Go For No: Yes is the Destination, No is How You Get There
πŸ“š Go for No! for Network Marketing
πŸ“š The Go for No! Leader: How to Coach, Develop, and Encourage Go for No! Behaviors to Improve Team Performance
πŸ“š The Fear Factory
πŸ“š When They Say No: The Definitive Guide for Handling Rejection in Sales
πŸ“š Million Dollar Book Formula: How to Write a Short Book That Will Sell Forever

πŸ“² Connect with Andrea Waltz:
Website: https://www.goforno.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goforno/
LinkedIn: Andrea Waltz

⭐️ Subscribe for More Transformational Stories: www.youtube.com/@UCsRyuQWlLAYzM4IyJlF2IWQ 

#Success #Motivation #PersonalDevelopment #BusinessTips #Entrepreneurship #CareerAdvice #Leadership #SalesTraining #GoForNo #SalesMotivation #SalesPsychology #RejectionProof #SalesSuccess #MindsetShift #ComfortZone #FailForward #BusinessGrowth #GrowthMindset #SuccessMindset #BusinessCoaching #ProfessionalDevelopment #CareerGrowth #SelfImprovement #AchievementUnlocked
#PodcastEpisode #BusinessPodcast #MotivationalSpeaker #ExpertAdvice #InspiringStories #SuccessStories #BusinessPodcast #LeadershipPodcast #MustListen #NewPodcast
#PodcastRecommendation #ListenNow #TopPodcast #BusinessTalk #InspiringContent
#ValueableContent

Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

Stuff You Should Know
Dateline NBC

Dateline NBC

Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted β€” click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

Β© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.