How I Made 40% of $25 Million With Decision-Making Frameworks
Jul 22, 2023
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Explore decision-making frameworks and how they can improve sales. Learn about challenging beliefs and automatic decision-making processes. Understand the importance of making decisions and the consequences of uncertainty. Delve into the relationship between failure and success. Discover the concept of being broke and shifting perspectives. Explore limiting belief patterns and the importance of understanding the market.
Understanding your customers' thought processes and genuinely assisting them in making a decision will help you close sales more effectively.
To influence decision-making, challenge assumptions, uncover fears and beliefs, and design solutions that require minimal change for users to achieve better results.
Deep dives
The Power of Decision-Making Frameworks
In this podcast episode, Jason Flatland discusses the importance of decision-making frameworks in achieving success. He emphasizes the significance of asking 'how do you know that?' to challenge assumptions and uncover the basis of people's fears and beliefs. By understanding the automated decision-making processes that drive individuals and markets, one can bring consciousness into unconscious situations and influence decision-making. Flatland explains that when faced with a choice, there are only three options: yes, no, or maybe, and he argues that the 'maybe' option is the least desirable as it perpetuates uncertainty and hinders progress. He shares strategies for helping people make decisions, such as asking tie-down questions and challenging limiting beliefs, and highlights the need to design solutions that require minimal change for users to achieve better results.
Recognizing Self-Preservation and Overcoming Limitations
Flatland observes that many decision-making patterns are rooted in self-preservation, which often leads to individuals staying stuck in unfulfilling situations. He advises approaching markets with the understanding that people may work against their own best interests due to self-preservation instincts. Instead of trying to change everything at once, he suggests identifying the least amount of change required to drive positive results. Flatland also explores how belief patterns create limitations and argues that all patterns, whether successful or failure-based, have their limits. He encourages breaking these limitations and leveraging the strengths inherent in any position or circumstance, ultimately empowering individuals and markets to make decisions that lead to growth and success.
Unleashing the Potential of Decision-Making
Flatland delves into specific decision-making frameworks and techniques that can be used to unlock potential and facilitate decision-making. He highlights the importance of challenging faulty logic and reframing limitations as opportunities. By examining the reasons behind past failures, he encourages individuals to embrace their lack of experience as an advantage and to cultivate resourcefulness as a substitute for financial resources. Flatland also discusses the significance of providing different perspectives to help individuals and markets make informed decisions. He concludes by emphasizing the role of decision-making in shaping outcomes and the necessity of overcoming indecision to achieve success.
When people are being sold a product or service, they often spend a lot of time trying to decide how much they'll benefit from it or if they even need it. To close sales more effectively, you have to understand your customers' thought processes and genuinely assist them in making a decision one way or the other.
In my latest video, I'll show you how to connect with your customers on a deeper level, and explain how that will allow you to better help your customers and boost your sales game!
Chapters:
0:55 - Ask how
3:10 - Only 3 options
6:43 - Self-preservation
8:52 - Creating maps
11:48 - Broke people
13:56 - Breaking belief patterns
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