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# Podcast: The Person Who Comes After the Person You Are Now

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Post by [Anthony Iannarino](https://www.thesalesblog.com/blog/author/anthony-iannarino)   
 June 22, 2018

Here is [the original post on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/person-who-comes-after-you-now-anthony-iannarino/), where you can see the picture referenced in this podcast. If you are going to reach your potential, you are going to have to give up the person you are not to become the person who comes after this version of you.

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Post by [Anthony Iannarino](https://www.thesalesblog.com/blog/author/anthony-iannarino)  on June 22, 2018

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Anthony Iannarino is an American writer. He has published daily at [thesalesblog.com](https://www.thesalesblog.com) for more than 14 years, amassing over 5,300 articles and making this platform a destination for salespeople and sales leaders. Anthony is also the author of four best-selling books documenting modern sales methodologies and a fifth book for sales leaders seeking revenue growth. His latest book for an even wider audience is titled, The Negativity Fast: Proven Techniques to Increase Positivity, Reduce Fear, and Boost Success.

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