Chapter 6 “Selling to the wrong people wastes time. Success starts with finding the right prospects.” — Sell It Like a Mango, Donald C. Kelly You can have the slickest pitch and the best‑priced product on the planet, but if you’re talking to people who don’t need what you sell, you’re stuck on a treadmill: […]

Chapter 5 You nailed the demo, sent a killer proposal—and then disappeared for a week. Sound familiar? In Chapter 5 of Sell It Like a Mango, Donald C. Kelly explains why that vanishing act quietly kills more deals than any pricing objection ever could. Success, he insists, goes to the professional who shows up today, […]

Chapter 4 Ask any top seller about their most humbling moments and you’ll hear a chorus of polite—and sometimes not‑so‑polite—“no thanks.” In Chapter 4 of Sell It Like a Mango, Donald C. Kelly reframes those stinging moments as stepping‑stones. Rejection, he insists, is rarely the end of a deal; more often, it’s an invitation to […]

Chapter 3 Your alarm pings at 6 a.m. You brew the coffee, open the CRM, and brace yourself for a fresh round of dials. But there’s a question humming beneath the surface of every task: Why are you doing this? In Chapter 3 of Sell It Like a Mango, Donald C. Kelly argues that purpose […]

Chapter 2 In Chapter 2 of Sell It Like a Mango, Donald C. Kelly turns the classic sales stereotype on its head. Selling, he argues, isn’t a slick game of persuasion—it’s an act of service. When you approach every conversation as a chance to solve problems and create value, quotas follow naturally. Below is a practical deep‑dive into this “service‑first” philosophy and […]

Chapter 1 How a childhood of mango hustles became a masterclass in modern selling— and how you can tap the same island‑forged mindset to land (and keep) your dream customers. A Morning in Kingston, a Lifetime of Insight Picture this: sunrise over Kingston Harbour, reggae drifting from a battered radio, and a cloud of ripe‑fruit […]