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The Four Conversations

A New Model for Selling Expertise
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In "The Four Conversations," Blair Enns presents a revolutionary approach to selling expertise in professional services.

The book challenges traditional sales methodologies, emphasizing the importance of building genuine relationships with clients.

Enns argues that successful selling is less about pitching and more about understanding client needs and positioning oneself as a trusted advisor.

The four conversations outlined in the book provide a framework for navigating client interactions, fostering trust, and ultimately closing deals.

The book's practical advice and insightful perspectives make it a valuable resource for professionals seeking to improve their sales and marketing strategies.

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Mentioned in 11 episodes

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David C. Baker
while discussing his evolving thoughts on customizing versus standardizing services.
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as a book where he discusses the concept that in any sale of expertise, the sale is the sample of the engagement to follow.
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as a book emphasizing the preference for a clear "no" over an ambiguous "maybe" in sales.
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as a book he wrote, discussing the ladder of lead generation.
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as a book filled with helpful generalizations.
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