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Mentioned in 16 episodes
The Four Conversations
A New Model for Selling Expertise
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In "The Four Conversations," Blair Enns presents a revolutionary approach to selling expertise in professional services.
The book challenges traditional sales methodologies, emphasizing the importance of building genuine relationships with clients.
Enns argues that successful selling is less about pitching and more about understanding client needs and positioning oneself as a trusted advisor.
The four conversations outlined in the book provide a framework for navigating client interactions, fostering trust, and ultimately closing deals.
The book's practical advice and insightful perspectives make it a valuable resource for professionals seeking to improve their sales and marketing strategies.
The book challenges traditional sales methodologies, emphasizing the importance of building genuine relationships with clients.
Enns argues that successful selling is less about pitching and more about understanding client needs and positioning oneself as a trusted advisor.
The four conversations outlined in the book provide a framework for navigating client interactions, fostering trust, and ultimately closing deals.
The book's practical advice and insightful perspectives make it a valuable resource for professionals seeking to improve their sales and marketing strategies.
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while discussing his evolving thoughts on customizing versus standardizing services.

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To Standardize or Customize
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as a book where he discusses the concept that in any sale of expertise, the sale is the sample of the engagement to follow.

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as a comprehensive guide for selling expertise, impacting closing ratios and average proposal values.

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The Four Conversations: A New Model for Selling Expertise
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The Four Priorities of Winning New Business
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' latest book, which will be broken down in the episode.

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A Simple Sales Model For Experts with Blair Enns
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as a sales model.

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if the story they're about to discuss appears in it.

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as a resource to learn more about the sales process.

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