Gratitude
Wesleyne Whittaker
I help field sales teams generate predictable revenue without random acts of selling. | Founder Transformed?Sales
A Small Shift That Changes Everything
It’s Friday, and you’re wrapping up the week. You look at your to-do list, and there it is—the item you didn’t finish. The one that keeps poking at you, reminding you that you didn’t quite hit the mark.
Sound familiar?
Here’s the thing: we’ve all been there. It’s so easy to get caught up in what we didn’t do, that we forget about what we did. We forget to celebrate the wins—the follow-up email that sparked a great conversation, the breakthrough you had with a difficult client, or even the fact that you showed up and gave your all.
Gratitude doesn’t ask you to ignore the hard stuff. It asks you to notice the good that’s right in front of you.
This week, I want to take you on a journey. A journey where we stop obsessing over what’s left to do and start appreciating what’s already been done. Because when you focus on gratitude, everything changes.
?Building Gratitude Into Your Sales Routine
Gratitude isn’t just a feel-good exercise—it’s a practical tool for growth. Here’s how to make it part of your everyday work:
Start Your Day With a Win
Write down one thing you’re proud of from the day before. Begin each morning with positivity.
Celebrate Team Efforts
Whether it’s a group email or a quick shoutout during a meeting, acknowledge the contributions of those around you.
Thank Your Prospects and Clients
Send a quick email or message thanking someone for their time, trust, or feedback. It strengthens relationships and builds goodwill.
Focus on What’s Working
Instead of replaying mistakes, take note of the strategies and actions that brought success.
End the Week With Gratitude
Reflect on what went well over the past five days and how it’s moving you closer to your goals.
Pause and Reflect
Think about your week. What’s one moment that stands out? Maybe it was an unexpected “thank you” from a client, a meeting that went smoother than you’d hoped, or simply the fact that you made it through a tough day.
Here’s the thing: Gratitude isn’t about looking for perfection. It’s about noticing progress. When you start to see the good—no matter how small—it becomes easier to stay motivated and focused.
This week, give yourself permission to celebrate. The small wins, the big wins, and everything in between.
Gratitude has the power to transform your sales strategy and your mindset. At Transformed Sales, I teach leaders how to embrace gratitude, build stronger connections, and grow in ways they didn’t think possible. Ready to take the next step?
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The Impact of Serving Others
In this episode, I sit down with Fred Diamond, co-founder of the Institute for Excellence in Sales, to explore how service transforms the sales process. We discuss the power of helping clients—even when they could solve problems themselves—and how small acts of service create trust, loyalty, and lasting impact.
Learn how putting service first can elevate your sales strategy and build deeper, more meaningful connections.
Gratitude isn’t about ignoring what’s hard or pretending everything’s perfect. It’s about giving yourself permission to see the good—your progress, your relationships, your wins.
So this week, I encourage you to pause and reflect. What are you proud of? What can you celebrate? When you focus on gratitude, you don’t just shift your mindset—you set yourself up for success.
Here’s to a week of gratitude, growth, and forward momentum.
Until Next Week,
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3 个月We often look past all these little things that actually build up to make a big difference Wesleyne Whittaker
IIT Delhi-Electrical Engineering (JEE All India Rank- 233 & North Zone- 22) - Comp. Science (Software & Hardware); IT, AI, ML & PR - Freelancer since 7-8 years with Forte as Writing - Technical, Content & Creative.
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