Are prospects not responding to your follow-up after you submit a proposal? Blair goes through what might be causing their lack of response and then provides three tools to address the ghosting problem. Links <a href= "https://www.winwithoutpitching.com/ghosted-now-what/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">"Ghosted. Now What?" by Blair Enns for winwithoutpitching.com</a> <a href="../../../podcast/the-power-of-a-metaphor">"The Power of a Metaphor" 2Bobs episode</a> <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/blairenns_today-is-my-favorite-day-of-the-year-this-activity-7368659994705129475-x7Z5?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAC6NaoB59GLQunepWCoE3Vd9AiDFEs6Jqo" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Blair's annual 100 Day Sprint post on LinkedIn</a>

<description>&lt;p class="" data-pm-slice="1 1 []"&gt;Are prospects not responding to your follow-up after you submit a proposal? Blair goes through what might be causing their lack of response and then provides three tools to address the ghosting problem.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;h3&gt;Links&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;p class=""&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.winwithoutpitching.com/ghosted-now-what/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;"Ghosted. Now What?" by Blair Enns for winwithoutpitching.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=""&gt;&lt;a href="../../../podcast/the-power-of-a-metaphor"&gt;"The Power of a Metaphor" 2Bobs episode&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=""&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/blairenns_today-is-my-favorite-day-of-the-year-this-activity-7368659994705129475-x7Z5?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAAAC6NaoB59GLQunepWCoE3Vd9AiDFEs6Jqo" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Blair's annual 100 Day Sprint post on LinkedIn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Dealing With the Ghosting Problem

One characteristic of our industry is disappearing moats. After a brief overview of the fourteen moats we've lost from 1965 to today, we'll look at what turf we really have left to defend and what the future will look like if we get this right. It'll be very different, and you'd better get ahead of it.

<description>&lt;p&gt;One characteristic of our industry is disappearing moats. After a brief overview of the fourteen moats we've lost from 1965 to today, we'll look at what turf we really have left to defend and what the future will look like if we get this right. It'll be very different, and you'd better get ahead of it.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Defending the Castle When the Moats Are Drained

What do we do in those situations where we have to pitch? Blair simplifies some important principles from his books into a sequence of four precepts we can follow when the sales process doesn't progress like we'd hoped. Links <a href= "../../../podcast/the-only-new-business-indicator-that-matters">"The Only New Business Indicator That Matters" 2Bobs episode</a> <a href= "../../../podcast/assume-an-advantaged-player">"Assume an Advantaged Player" 2Bobs episode</a> <a href= "../../../podcast/slapping-down-your-childlike-glee">"Slapping Down Your Childlike Glee" 2Bobs episode</a>

<description>&lt;p class="" data-pm-slice="1 1 []"&gt;What do we do in those situations where we have to pitch? Blair simplifies some important principles from his books into a sequence of four precepts we can follow when the sales process doesn't progress like we'd hoped.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;h3&gt;Links&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;p class=""&gt;&lt;a href= "../../../podcast/the-only-new-business-indicator-that-matters"&gt;"The Only New Business Indicator That Matters" 2Bobs episode&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=""&gt;&lt;a href= "../../../podcast/assume-an-advantaged-player"&gt;"Assume an Advantaged Player" 2Bobs episode&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=""&gt;&lt;a href= "../../../podcast/slapping-down-your-childlike-glee"&gt;"Slapping Down Your Childlike Glee" 2Bobs episode&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Four Priorities of Winning New Business

If/when you sell your firm, it'll likely be the largest transaction of your life, and so it makes sense to understand it! In this episode David gives a crash course in everything earnouts. LINKS <a href="https://punctuation.com/understanding-earnouts/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">"Understanding Earnouts" by David C. Baker for punctuation.com</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;If/when you sell your firm, it'll likely be the largest transaction of your life, and so it makes sense to understand it! In this episode David gives a crash course in everything earnouts.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;LINKS&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://punctuation.com/understanding-earnouts/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;"Understanding Earnouts" by David C. Baker for punctuation.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Understanding Earnouts

Blair recognizes growth opportunities in every area of life and business, yet sees many people chasing metrics while unknowingly resisting genuine progress for various reasons. LINKS <a href= "https://www.winwithoutpitching.com/chief-growth-officer/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">"Chief Growth Officer" by Blair Enns for winwithoutpitching.com</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Blair recognizes growth opportunities in every area of life and business, yet sees many people chasing metrics while unknowingly resisting genuine progress for various reasons.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;LINKS&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.winwithoutpitching.com/chief-growth-officer/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;"Chief Growth Officer" by Blair Enns for winwithoutpitching.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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