In this episode, I discuss the four options a franchise candidate has when they conclude your discovery process, seven reasons why franchise candidates don't buy your franchise when it is offered to them, eight commitments required to get better at closing sales, and the ten attributes of franchise developers who are excellent at closing sales.

In this episode, I discuss how to gain agreement in the sales process through a series of four questions and nine specific closing choices you have as you ask for and finalize the franchise sale.

In this episode, I talk about the four categories of franchise candidates who enter your discovery process and how you must interact with each group to succeed at overcoming indecision. I also talk about six specific strategies you must utilize if you are going to help franchise candidates overcome their indecision about moving forward with your franchise brand.

In this episode, I discuss two big ways that franchise candidates hijack the discovery process because of their fears. I also share four specific ways that you can overcome difficult objections that stall or stop progress in the franchise sale. By understanding the language patterns, steps, and tone you must have in the sales process, both you and the franchise candidate will have a clear understanding of what steps should be taken next as you progress towards the sale.

In this episode, I talk about achieving HARD Goals and how to set up your own system of accountability to help you move from your expectations and current reality to what needs to be done on a daily and weekly basis to make more franchise sales. I also discuss the seven steps of the franchise sales process and the eight roles that you need to better develop to get better at selling more franchises, more consistently.

In this episode, I conclude my discussion of bad sales habits that franchise candidates want you to give up by discussing seven more habits that you can and must avoid in your interactions with others in the franchise sales and discovery process.

In this episode, I discuss five more bad sales habits that franchise candidates want you to give up and discuss why making those choices in the Discovery Process will yield better results with your franchise sales.

In this episode, I talk about four bad sales habits that franchise candidates want you to give up as the first part of a three part series where a total of sixteen bad habits will be discussed. Learning how to overcome these bad habits will help you better connect with franchise candidates, eliminate resistance, and express greater empathy to those to whom you are explaining your franchise concept. 

Research has shown that seven out of ten marketing messages are misunderstood, mistaken, missed, or just plain messed up in one way or another. What this means is that you must be absolutely clear about what it is that you are asking and what the franchise candidate means by what he or she says they are looking for in order to help him or her find the right franchise to start for them. In this episode, I talk about communication tips you can use to help you better and more quickly connect with franchise candidates. I specifically discuss words you should say and the words you absolutely shouldn't say that automatically disengage you from a prospective franchise candidate when presenting your franchise brand. I also discuss ways to better involve the senses when selling to build trust, create excitement, and cause franchise candidates to want to move forward to the next step of your discovery process.

In this episode, I talk about differences in selling to generational groups and specifically ten ways you can better sell franchises to the Millennial Generation. A franchise candidate's background affects his or her buying preferences. Franchise candidates don't buy the same way that you do, but if you can't get into their world and understand them, you'll be much more successful at establishing a meaningful connection in order to make the sale.