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170 | From “Nice to Have” to “Must Have” Coaching Offers
Description
Have you ever had someone tell you your coaching offer sounds “really great”… and then completely disappear?
In today’s episode, Joanna shares one of the biggest reasons coaching offers struggle to convert and why being “valuable” alone often isn’t enough.
Timestamps
00:00 - Nice to Have vs Must Have
01:02 - Why Interest Isn’t Action
02:01 - The Urgency Problem
02:45 - Specificity Changes Everything
03:10 - Problems People Will Pay to Solve
04:02 - The Cost of Staying Stuck
04:40 - Ellie’s Niche Shift
“People don’t buy what sounds useful one day. They buy what feels important right now.” - Jo Lott
When your offer speaks to the right person, at the right stage, with the right problem, selling becomes far easier.
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