30 Minutes to President's Club | No-Nonsense Sales

#189 - I Book 1 In 3 Cold Calls with This Opener

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Aug 8, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Breakthrough Cold Call Story

  • Armand used to cold call law firm partners and got poor results until he changed his opener.
  • After switching to the "heard the name tossed around" opener he booked five meetings in one week instead of one in five weeks.
INSIGHT

First Five Seconds Decide Everything

  • Prospects categorize callers as a rando within the first five seconds of a cold call.
  • If you sound like a generic caller you lose attention before your pitch matters.
ADVICE

Lead With The Common Thread

  • Lead with a specific common thread you share with the prospect before introducing yourself.
  • Then say your name briefly and immediately ask, "Have you heard our name tossed around?"
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