Three Trust-Building Actions

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He was on the best sales call of his life. An hour in — love fest, no resistance, everyone a decision maker. Then he accidentally hit mute instead of hang up. And heard the truth.

“We’re not going to go with him. Keep using him for more information and make sure we shop someplace else cheaper.”

That moment launched Ari Galper’s entire philosophy — and it’s why he’s now recognized as the global authority on trust-based selling.

Ari Galper is the author of seven best-selling books including Trust In A Split Second and Unlock The Sales Game, featured in Forbes, Fast Company, and CEO Magazine, and creator of the One Call Sale framework. In this episode, he returns to the Rainmaking Podcast to break down the trust recession, the doctor-patient model, and the exact language that collapses a long sales cycle into a single honest conversation.

What you’ll learn:

• The full story of the mute button moment that changed everything about how Ari thinks about business development
• What the Trust Recession is — and why your prospects are shopping you as a commodity right now
• Why “hopium” is the most dangerous drug in professional services — and how to detox from it
• The doctor-patient mental construct: how to stop selling and start diagnosing
• Why rapport-building before trust is built is actually working against you
• The One Call Sale model step by step: from “nice to meet you” to onboarding — in a single meeting
• The COI framework: why “cost of inaction” matters more than ROI in a first conversation
• Why the phrase “I’m okay either way” is one of the most powerful sentences in business development
• Replace “follow up” with “feedback” — and the other language shifts that signal trust immediately
• 3 action steps to start building trust from your very next conversation

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About Ari Galper:
Ari Galper is recognized as the global authority on trust-based selling, the author of seven best-selling books, and a thought leader featured in CEO Magazine, Inc., Fast Company, and Forbes. His unique trust-based approach, tested and refined over two decades, collapses sales cycles rapidly through his signature One Call Sale framework. He also hosts a monthly live streaming show called “Stump The Guru” available on YouTube and Spotify.

📘 Free Book: Trust In A Split Second — TheTrustBook.com
🎙️ Podcast/Show: Stump The Guru — YouTube & Spotify

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