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Martin Stellar - Sales Coaching for Nice People

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Apr 29, 2025
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ANECDOTE

Early Pricing Talk In Sales Calls

  • Martin assesses client's budget and urgency early by giving a price range in first call to avoid wasting time.
  • He prefers losing a deal early than working on low-paying, misaligned projects that cause resentment.
ADVICE

Price According To True Scope

  • Never underprice a project even if you initially gave a low estimate; be willing to correct the price to reflect true scope.
  • Pricing should reflect the value and cost of the problem solved to avoid resentment and unprofitable work.
ADVICE

Stick To Your Price Guns

  • Avoid accepting deals below your ideal rate; it leads to frustration and harms future earnings.
  • Holding firm on price signals expertise and builds buyer trust, improving win rates and job satisfaction.
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