The Advanced Selling Podcast

Your Most Powerful Pre-Meeting Asset

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Nov 13, 2025
Salespeople often squander initial meetings on basics that could easily be addressed beforehand. A powerful tool discussed is the five-minute introductory video, designed to position you as a credible problem-solver right from the start. The key elements include a captivating hook, a succinct personal story, and addressing industry challenges. Listeners learn how to present a clear process for solving problems and dismantle outdated mindsets. This thoughtful approach transforms awkward first meetings into productive conversations.
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ADVICE

Send A Short Introductory Video

  • Record a ~5-minute introductory video to send before your first meeting.
  • Tell prospects it will prepare both of you to have a better live conversation.
ADVICE

Follow A Clear Five-Part Structure

  • Structure the video with a hook, a one-minute story, and top industry headwinds.
  • Then outline your 3–5 step process for solving those problems.
INSIGHT

Call Out Three Industry Headwinds

  • Naming the headwinds customers face shows you understand their world and builds credibility.
  • Limiting to three concise headwinds keeps the video focused and memorable.
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