Published On Mar 13, 2024
James Ski is a public speaker, soon to be author, the Founder and CEO of Sales Confidence, and is a prominent voice for sales on LinkedIn.
In this episode of the show we discuss James’ journey with mental health, how he was diagnosed with bipolar at the age of 20, what obstacles he’s faced in his life and career as a result, how he’s overcome the challenges, and so much more.
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Sales Confidence is a community elevating sales as a profession and helping all salespeople and sales leaders at each stage of their career, with their growth mindset, wellbeing and constant never ending performance improvement.
To get in touch with James or to find out more about his work:
- James’ LinkedIn: / jamesski
- Sales Confidence Website: https://salesconfidence.com/
Podcast Chapters:
0.00 - Trailer
0.36 - Intro
1.37 - Door to Door Milk Sales
4.10 - James’ Journey with Mental Health and Bipolar
11.43 - Insights from James’ Mental Health Experiences
15.41 - The Process in a Mental Health Facility
20.52 - Working in Sales with Bipolar
25.40 - The Great Experiences James Has Had in Mental Health Facilities
28.22 - Letting Go of Attachment to Loss
34.50 - Digital and Social Media Wellness
41.50 - Social Media, LinkedIn and YouTube
45.23 - The Correlation Between Elite Sport and Sales
48.30 - The Secret to Mr. Beast’s Success
53.40 - LinkedIn to Learn
60.31 - What Advice Would You Give to Yourself Before Your Last Mental Health Incident?
61.57 - Outro
Michael Hanson is the host of the COSMIC Bridge podcast that inspires its listeners to find their higher purpose and connect their material and spiritual life through stories of breathwork teachers, shamans and stroke survivors. He is also the CEO of Growth Genie, an international B2B sales consultancy.
- The COSMIC Bridge website: https://thecosmicbridge.com/
- Growth Genie Website: https://growthgenie.co/