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94: When Compliments Turn Into Clients: The Power of Sales Skills


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When Compliments Turn Into Clients: The Power of Sales Skills

Do you ever feel like your work should speak for itself? That your beautiful designs, stunning florals, or flawless events should naturally bring in the bookings? You’re not alone, many wedding pros feel the same way. But here’s the truth: while your work might get you noticed, it’s your sales skills that get you booked.

In this episode, we’re breaking down how to turn those “Your work is amazing!” compliments into actual paying clients. I’ll share actionable strategies to:

  • Move past the mindset of “my work speaks for itself.”
  • Guide potential clients through the decision-making process with confidence.
  • Avoid common pitfalls that might be holding you back, like overloading leads with information or not clearly defining the next step.

Plus, I’ll tell you why sales doesn’t have to feel pushy or uncomfortable, it’s about creating clarity and connection. I’ll also share a personal story from my own wedding planning experience that perfectly illustrates the power of a thoughtful, seamless sales process.

🎉 Special Announcement: The waitlist for my brand-new program, Booked to Banked™, is now open! If you’re ready to master your sales process and confidently book more clients, head to LindsayJWilliams.com/BTBWaitlist to snag your spot and learn about the exclusive bonus for waitlisters.

Tune in, take notes, and let’s start turning those compliments into clients… because pretty work is just the beginning.

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