Build That Business

144: The Clue Stack: The Word Was Yes. Everything Else Was No.


Listen Later

144: The Clue Stack: The Word Was Yes. Everything Else Was No.

You just wrapped a sales call. It went amazing. They laughed. They nodded. They looked you dead in the eye and said, "I'm in. Send the contract."

Seven days later...  crickets.

Here's the thing. You didn't miss a word. The word was yes.

You missed the tone. The pause before the yes. The shoulder shift when you said the price. The follow-up link that never got opened.

The word was yes. Everything else was no.

In this episode, I am breaking down the framework I teach: The Clue Stack. 

Four layers you are reading on every sales conversation (verbal, paraverbal, nonverbal, behavioral), and if you are only reading one of them, you are getting fooled on the regular.

Inside:

– The nine psychological triggers every buying decision runs through, laid out in one clean place

– Why the verbal layer lies the most, and how specific word choices diagnose which trigger is weak

– The three paraverbal tells I listen for on every sales call (pace shifts, breath catches, and the fake-cheerful uptick)

– How to read nonverbal cues on Zoom when all you have is a head-and-shoulders crop

– The 48-hour rule: why your buyer's behavior in the two days after your call tells you more than anything they said on it

– Why the Clue Stack is the single most important skill you can build as an entrepreneur in the age of AI

If you have ever hung up from a sales call feeling amazing and then gotten ghosted a week later,  this one is for you.

Register for our masterclass at www.easiestyes.com for the full sales system, it is completely free.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Build That BusinessBy Lindsay van Harssel

  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9

4.9

69 ratings


More shows like Build That Business

View all
The Goal Digger Podcast | Top Business and Marketing Podcast for Creatives, Entrepreneurs, and Women in Business by Jenna Kutcher

The Goal Digger Podcast | Top Business and Marketing Podcast for Creatives, Entrepreneurs, and Women in Business

12,084 Listeners

Juicy Scoop with Heather McDonald by Heather McDonald & Studio71

Juicy Scoop with Heather McDonald

25,929 Listeners

The Daily by The New York Times

The Daily

113,121 Listeners

Crime Junkie by Audiochuck

Crime Junkie

369,956 Listeners

The Power in Purpose: A Podcast for Wedding Pros by Candice Coppola

The Power in Purpose: A Podcast for Wedding Pros

99 Listeners

Marketing Strategy for Wedding Professionals & Businesses: The Evolve Your Wedding Business Podcast by Heidi Thompson | Wedding Business Coach, Marketing Strategist, & Consultant

Marketing Strategy for Wedding Professionals & Businesses: The Evolve Your Wedding Business Podcast

53 Listeners

On Purpose with Jay Shetty by iHeartPodcasts

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

27,584 Listeners

Dateline NBC by NBC News

Dateline NBC

47,718 Listeners

The Jasmine Star Show by Jasmine Star

The Jasmine Star Show

2,611 Listeners

Wedding Pro CEO | Building Profitable Wedding Businesses by Brandee Gaar

Wedding Pro CEO | Building Profitable Wedding Businesses

121 Listeners

Wedding Business Solutions by Alan Berg, CSP, FPSA, Global Speaking Fellow

Wedding Business Solutions

69 Listeners

Own Your Business by Sam Jacobson with Ideaction

Own Your Business

61 Listeners

The Mel Robbins Podcast by Mel Robbins

The Mel Robbins Podcast

20,222 Listeners

The Vendor Table - A Wedding and Photography Podcast by Mike Cassara and Lauren O'Brien

The Vendor Table - A Wedding and Photography Podcast

185 Listeners

The Venue Helpline by Venue Help Desk

The Venue Helpline

3 Listeners