Podcast Episode Details

TCF517: The Sales Show - "Sharpen Your Pencil Game"

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Have you ever been told by a client that they want to do business with you, but you should sharpen your pencil a bit, and you ended up charging way less than you should have? Tom, Steve, and Derek discuss how to deal with clients who want you to give them a good deal.

 

In this episode, we talk about…

• Experiences of Tom, Steve, and Derek with the sharpen your pencil game
• How to confidently state your pricing
• Why you should start selling at 60% gross profit 
• Advice for seasonal contractors who miss a lot of projects because they are fully booked
• Putting standards over feelings and the easiest way to raise your standards

 

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Published on 3 years, 9 months ago