EPISODE 005: NRG CEO and Founder Mike Weiner shares how being of service has doubled his sales




No Limits Selling show

Summary: <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Mike is the founder and president of Network Referral Group (NRG). Mike is the author of The NRG Advantage, the definitive book of using referrals to grow your business.  He has guided thousands of salespeople and organizations to grow their revenue. </span></p><br> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><img src="http://nrg.excelmediagroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Mike-Weiner-2.png" width="186" height="186" alt="Mike-Weiner-2.png"> </span></p><br> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Highlights from this podcast</span></p><br> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"> </span></p><br> <ol> <li class="m_-8043862199484732254gmail-m_5328717588402179628gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Serve not sell! Focus on people and their needs, instead of putting your own needs first. </span></li> <br> <li class="m_-8043862199484732254gmail-m_5328717588402179628gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Referrals are highly effective. It’s not who you know but who knows you! Enlist people to endorse you.</span></li> <br> <li class="m_-8043862199484732254gmail-m_5328717588402179628gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Always aim high! If you don’t’ have a goal, there’s nothing you can shoot for.</span></li> <br> <li class="m_-8043862199484732254gmail-m_5328717588402179628gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Each day ask yourself, "Am I moving further away from my dreams or closer." </span></li> <br> <li class="m_-8043862199484732254gmail-m_5328717588402179628gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Always follow up. Your word is your bond. </span></li> <br> </ol><p> </p><br> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Mike's </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelweinernrg/">LinkedIn</a> profile</span></p><br> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Here’s a transcript </span>to<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"> the podcast:</span></span></strong></p><br> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Umar Hameed: Are you ready to become awesomer? Hi everyone this is Umar Hameed and welcome to the NO LIMIT SELLING podcast where we talk to the sales leaders, to get their insights on how to do better in sales and today I am privileged to have a MIKE WEINER, the president and founder of NRG. Mike, welcome to the show.</span></p><br> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Mike Weiner: Umar, thanks for having me.</span></p><br> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Umar Hameed: So Mike, in 90 seconds, </span>tell<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"> us who you are and what you do.</span></span></p><br> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Mike Weiner: Umar, I am the CEO and founder of NETWORK REFERRAL GROUP, started the company back in 2001, NRG is networking group committed to helping people grow their business through referrals and in a nut shell, I serve people and help them connect with people they have never met before, help them grow their business. I love what I do, I connect people everywhere and for </span>me<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"> it’s all about serving people and helping them grow.</span></span></p><br>