“I’m not really impressed by what the speaker had to say. He was just looking for potential customers in the audience.”
“But you’ve spent time, and a tidy amount on travel, lunch with your team and the books you bought there.”
“It was a waste, but the onslaught of emails kept saying Claim your free spot, before it is too late…”
“Well, many of us succumb to this and some may have succumbed to buying the speaker’s product too. It works for others’ business, not your own.”
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The term “un-subscribe” comes to mind. Because as you illustrate, that stuff is annoying. Nicely done.
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Yes. We need to mentally unsubscribe from so many things. Thank you!
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Ain’t this the truth! Great six!
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Thank you, Lisa!
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“Free” and ‘Before its too late’ (urgency) core elements to sales. and surely, if we look at effective sales, we can divine the core motivations they are predicated upon: ‘Hope of gain’ and Fear of loss’.
Thought-provoking Six as always!
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Well-summarized!
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Always hoping someone has a new angle, turns out that person is just a good angler. Well told!
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Thank you, Mimi!
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It never ceases to amaze me how gullible we are or at least have the potential to be , thinking, surely someone (else) has the secret to (fill in the blank)!
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All selling is done to these ‘blanks’, not whole humans. Thank you, Denise!
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robocalls and spam seem to be the way of the world. I can’t believe how many emails I DON’T read. Good si.
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Thank you so much!
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