In Episode 54 of the No BS 6-Figure Sales Podcast, Coach CeeLo (Christian Lopez) delivers a high-impact solo episode pulled from one of his keynote speeches, focused on why sales professionals either build momentum now or fall behind in 2026. He breaks down the dangers of coasting at year’s end, the importance of honest self-assessment, and how setting SMART goals creates clarity instead of excuses. Coach CeeLo emphasizes that real success is built on discipline, systems, and identity, not motivation, urging listeners to adopt a business-owner mindset, operate with gratitude, and apply a “Super Bowl mentality”—training consistently, tracking performance, and acting like the CEO of their own results.

🔑 Key Takeaways

• Why coasting at the end of the year kills momentum for the next one

• How to properly assess what worked and what failed in 2025

• The importance of setting SMART goals for income, health, faith, and relationships

• Why discipline and systems outperform motivation every time

• Weekly, monthly, and quarterly tracking to stay on pace

• Shifting from “I have to” to “I get to” through gratitude

• Adopting a Super Bowl mindset in sales and life

• Treating your job like a business and yourself like the CEO

• Why commission-based sales reward ownership and accountability

• How momentum is built now, not in January

Episode 54 is a blueprint for sales professionals who want to dominate 2026 instead of reacting to it. Coach CeeLo delivers a no-excuses message about discipline, mindset, ownership, and execution—reminding listeners that the year isn’t ending, it’s being set up. For anyone serious about hitting six figures (or beyond), this episode lays out exactly what needs to happen before the calendar flips.