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Adopt a Learning Mindset

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The leaves are changing, the stores are full of back-to-school gear and the kids are ready to learn. Are you? Many people get comfortable and think they know an industry, a customer, or an application. Just as there is always someone smarter, there is always something more to learn. I’m not just talking about technology, I’m talking about learning in general, and the need for a “learning mindset.”  What is a learning mindset? It’s many things. 1. A learning mindset equates to a lack of arrogance . You acknowledge the possibility that there is always more to learn or a better way to do something. Even as a seasoned rep agent, you will try the new CRM system and give it a chance before you reject it.  2. Have an open mind . Be willing to at least consider a unique perspective or approach to a problem or situation. You are willing to listen to your regional sales manager present a new way to approach the target market.  3. Take a positive approach to change . Many pe...