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#060: The Non-Pushy Approach to Selling
January 29, 2026
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Many people avoid sales because they’re afraid of being pushy.

So they soften the ask or skip it, and their client stays stuck.

In this episode, Melissa and her team unpack five mindset shifts that reframe sales as service, not pressure, and show how clarity replaces persuasion.

Download this week’s guide here: https://melissamarchand.activehosted.com/f/26

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